February 2021
Reports of fraudulent unemployment benefit claims coming into Carson City Sheriff's Office
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/11/2021 - 10:22am
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office has taken numerous fraud reports about fraudulent unemployment benefit claims. The sheriff's office has forwarded those reports to the state of Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation and federal law enforcement agencies.
Carson City Sheriff's Office addresses unregistered, uninsured vehicles and unlicensed drivers
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/11/2021 - 10:11am
One of the most common denominators we find during a crash investigation is that it involves an unregistered or uninsured vehicle or an unlicensed driver, sometimes we find all three of these factors involved.
Carson City area weather: Storms to bring valley rain, Sierra snow to region through holiday weekend
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/11/2021 - 8:56am
A series of storms will move through the Sierra and western Nevada beginning Thursday and extend into the President's Day holiday weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Carson City, Quad County COVID-19 Wednesday update: 12 new cases, 52 additional recoveries
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 6:04pm
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021 that there are 12 new cases and 52 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region. This brings the total number of cases to 10,954, with 8,408 recoveries and 197 deaths; 2,349 cases remain active.
Nevada unemployment Insurance phone messaging changes begin Thursday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 5:05pmCARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR), announced Wednesday that it will be making changes to its Unemployment Insurance phone messages beginning Thursday, Feb. 11 at 8 a.m. The changes are not expected to impact callers, but individuals may notice a change in message formatting, sequencing and style.
The Pandemic Has Compelled an Uptick in Online Banking in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 3:49pm
The COVID-19 pandemic has compelled people around the world and in the Carson City area to bring everything online – from our jobs to how we connect with loved ones – and online banking is no different. Client adoption of technology to manage day-to-day banking needs has skyrocketed.
Motorists re-directed in area of College Parkway, Airport Road as Sheriff's Office, bomb squad does safety check of box
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 3:31pmAccording to Carson City Sheriff's Office, via dispatch, the roads are now open as of 4:05 p.m.
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Motorists around the area of College Parkway and Airport Road are being re-directed Wednesday afternoon following a safety check of an abandoned box located in the area. According to Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong, it is a safety check and there is not a public threat. The Douglas County Bomb Squad has responded to facilitate the check.
Carson City Soroptimist highlights 2021 'Women helping Women' honoree Victoria Mendoza
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 2:35pm
Soroptimist International of Carson City is pleased to introduce our next 2021 “Women Helping Women” honoree Victoria Mendoza, who is among eight local women to be honored at our Feb. 18 virtual event.
Ice rink construction underway at Edgewood for NHL hockey debut at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 1:43pm
STATELINE — Crews have arrived on the south shore of Lake Tahoe to begin a complete build of the first ever National Hockey League (NHL) outdoor rink on a golf course. The massive undertaking will be non-stop action for the next week as the rink is constructed from scratch, the water is poured and ice created.
Capital City Arts Initiative presents 'Entitled to the Sun' exhibition
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 1:11pm
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May 19, 2021 (All day) The Capital City Arts Initiative presents its exhibition, "Entitled to the Sun" by artist Rachel Stiff at the CCAI Courthouse Gallery in Carson City.
