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April 2021

DETR: Regular initial and continued claims remain flat; Pandemic Unemployment Assistance initial claims at lowest level since start of program

For the week ending March 27, initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 11,677, up 4,036 claims, or 52.8 percent, compared to the previous week’s total of 7,641 claims, according to finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR).

Through the week ending March 27, there have been a total of 908,138 initial claims filed since the week ending March 14, 2020.

Carson City, Quad County COVID-19 Thursday briefing: 19 new cases and 72 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services s reporting Thursday, April 1, 2021 that there are 19 new cases and 72 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region. This brings the total number of cases to 11,909, with 11,064 recoveries and 222 deaths; 623 cases remain active.

Carson City emergency crews respond to rollover on US395 near Douglas County line

Carson City Fire Department and the Nevada Highway Patrol responded late Thursday afternoon to a vehicle rollover on Highway 395 north of Topsy Lane in Douglas County.

Atlantis Hopes To Hire Over 100 New Team Members

Event Date: 
April 6, 2021 - 10:00am

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa is looking for talented and service-oriented professionals to join its award-winning team. Interviews for full and part-time positions will be conducted Tuesday, April 6 from 10 am to 6:30 pm and Wednesday, April 7 from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm in the Paradise Ballrooms on the second floor of the Atlantis.

Carson City asks citizens for name suggestions of six open space properties

The Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department invites all citizens interested in the official naming of six open space acquisitions to respond to a survey with proposed nominations, or to provide additional suggestions. The subject properties are located throughout Carson City.

NHP identifies rider in fatal motorcycle crash Sunday in Virginia City

The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified the motorcycle rider involved in a fatal crash on Sunday, March 28 in Virginia City.

Donor Network West Lights the Reno Arch Blue and Green for National Donate Life Month

RENO — Every April in honor of National Donate Life Month, Donor Network West (DNW), the federally designated Organ Procurement Organization in northern Nevada and northern California, encourages Nevadans to register as organ donors, while also celebrating life-saving transplants and honoring both living and deceased donors. To register as an organ donor, you can visit your local Department of Motor Vehicles or visit DonorNetworkWest.org.

Carson City Health and Human Services: vaccine appointments aren't filling up, 10 percent no-show during events

Carson City Health and Human Services Director Nikki Aaker gave a COVID-19 update regarding vaccines, contraction statistics, and more during the Board of Supervisor’s meeting on Thursday.

Nine Carson City area businesses cited during alcohol compliance check

On March 31, 2021, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officers in conjunction with Partnership Carson City conducted an alcohol compliance check.

Where did they go? Some Carson City students dependent on district's homeless program fall off radar during pandemic

For those families already struggling and living in poverty, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought disparity to many in Carson City, including school children whose parents may have lost their jobs or have been displaced because of rising rents.