April 2021
Spotlight on public health for national recognition week; Nevada working to build bridges for healthy communities
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 7:10amCARSON CITY — With the theme of “Building Bridges to Better Health,” National Public Health Week 2021 shines a light on public health and is an opportunity to acknowledge the work done by so many throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Quad County, Carson City COVID-19 weekend and Monday update: 156 recoveries, 49 new cases
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 5:34pm
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, April 5, 2021 that there were a total of 49 new cases and 156 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region, from Saturday, April 3 to Monday, April 5.
Carson City, Quad County COVID-19 weekend, Monday update: 156 recoveries, 49 new cases
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 5:02pm
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, April 5, 2021 that there were a total of 49 new cases and 156 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region, from Saturday, April 3 to Monday, April 5.
Sign change gives shout out to Nevada first responders and front line workers
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 3:30pm
In what has become a revolving law enforcement positive "back the blue" message board for a couple of years has changed again, this time thanking Nevada's first responders and front line workers.
Greenhouse Project's early spring plant sale begins; pick-ups at Carson High School's Green Central
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 1:51pmEvent Date:
April 5, 2021 (All day)
April 12, 2021 (All day)
April 19, 2021 (All day)
April 26, 2021 (All day)
The Early Spring Plant Sale, grown and hosted by The Greenhouse Project, is now officially underway. The local nonprofit announced the event Monday morning on their Facebook page.
Lake Tahoe prescribed fire operations continue this week
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 12:31pm
Weather and conditions permitting, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team will continue prescribed fire operations this week at Lake Tahoe. Smoke may be visible.
Candice McDaniel appointed Deputy Administrator of Nevada Division of Welfare and Supportive Services
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 12:12pmCARSON CITY — Nevada Administrator of Welfare and Supportive Services Steve Fisher announced Monday the appointment of Candice McDaniel as Deputy Administrator of the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services effective today.
Author Steven Nightingale, poet Vogue Robinson welcomed into the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame family
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 11:50am
The University Libraries at the University of Nevada, Reno is pleased to announce the 2021 Nevada Writers Hall of Fame honorees along with its 2021 Nevada Writers Hall of Fame event programming line-up.
Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: How I escaped self-incarceration after fixing my own glasses
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 10:47am
I've gotten myself into some jams before, but nothing like this one. It all started when a temple screw fell out of my reading glasses, and being the son of an optometrist, I determined to fix those glasses myself. Bad judgement. I have never been handy in that way.
Carson City arrests: Woman allegedly threatens to shoot husband over him getting vaccinated
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 10:12am
A 74-year-old woman was arrested Saturday for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
