April 2021
Senator Square: Carson High School yearbook is ready for delivery
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/25/2021 - 7:50am
Editor’s Note: Allison Gill is both a Carson High School senior and the senior editor of this year’s Carneta yearbook. A photography student, Gill made many sacrifices to ensure this book was finished on time, but she would do it all over again because of the thrill of it. She plans on majoring in English at Portland State University.
The idea of creating a yearbook for the 2020-2021 school year was exhausting to say the least. COVID-19 changed everything.
Carson City area road report for week of April 26 to May 2
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/25/2021 - 6:30am
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of April 26 to May 2, 2021. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Science Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 4:58pm
Event Date:
April 29, 2021 - 4:00pm For grades K-3: Join us for monthly Science Storytimes! We'll read a science-themed book, and do experiements while we read!
DETR: Legal challenges over denied unemployment claims could last years; COVID relief bills almost fully implemented
Submitted by admin on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 2:00pm
After receiving more than two million unemployment claims and counting since the pandemic began, Nevada officials say they believe they’re just seeing the beginning of legal work from claimants challenging instances when they were denied benefits, and they expect it could take a decade to resolve all the cases.
NHP reminds drivers to check their speed, help save a life by slowing down
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 1:55pm
One-third of fatal crashes nationwide involve speeding, a statistic that is prompting law enforcement to crack down on aggressive drivers and speeders. The Nevada Highway Patrol is joining forces to increase high-visibility patrols from April 30 through May 10, 2021.
Carson City deputies arrest 72-year-old woman at local funeral home for possession of an ID without consent
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 12:00pm
A 72-year-old transient woman was arrested at a local funeral home for possession of an ID without the consent of the owner Thursday afternoon.
Carson City's Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company and Wild Horse Productions back after year-long intermission
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 11:05am
Back in February, Governor Steve Sisolak increased capacity restrictions to 35 percent or 100 individuals for public gatherings and events in Nevada. Included in these public gatherings and events were live theater performances.
Art Auction Fundraiser for WNC’s Higher Education in Prison Program Ends April 29
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 9:48amEvent Date:
April 24, 2021 (All day)
April 25, 2021 (All day)
April 26, 2021 (All day)
April 27, 2021 (All day)
April 28, 2021 (All day)
April 29, 2021 (All day)
Support Western Nevada College in the development of its Higher Education in Prison Program (HEPP) by participating in an art auction that will conclude on April 29.
HEPP and WNC Foundation are presenting "Creative Expressions Beyond the Bars,” where you can bid on paintings, sketches, jewelry, crocheted items, poems and more created by incarcerated or formerly incarcerated artists.
Carson City's Diverse Business Connections hosts April 29 grand opening, ribbon cutting and networking ceremony
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 8:00am
Event Date:
April 29, 2021 - 4:00pm Diverse Business Connections in Carson City is having its grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony along with its monthly Meet Mingle Networking Event on Thursday, April 29, 2021 from 4 to 7 p.m.
CCHHS: There are two walk-in vaccine clinics this Saturday in Carson City, COVID-19 numbers rise by 15 Friday
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/23/2021 - 5:02pm
Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting 15 new cases and 28 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 12,361, with 11,712 recoveries and 225 deaths; 424 cases remain active.
