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April 2021

Reno man identified in fatal IR-80 Motorcycle crash

On Monday, April 12, 2021 at approximately 3:36 a.m., Nevada Highway Patrol Troopers responded to a fatal crash involving a motorcycle on IR-80 and Prater Way in Reno.

Jazz and Beyond 2021 Poster Art Contest Winner Announced

The Jazz & Beyond festival committee announces that the winner of the 2021 poster and program cover art contest is Katelynn Lehmann.

Her design, “Listen to the Music,” was selected from nine entries to highlight the 18th annual Carson City music and art festival.

Carson City deputies arrest three for felony child endangerment after having heroin in the presence of a baby

Carson City deputies arrested three individuals Thursday morning for drug charges and felony child endangerment after allegedly possessing heroin while in the presence of a 4-month-old baby, amidst other crimes.

Biologist defender of wild horses to speak at Monday's Democratic tele-luncheon

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April 26, 2021 - 12:00pm

The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic tele-luncheon will be biologist Craig Downer, who will explain how climate change is impacting Nevada's herds of wild horses and burros. Over the years, he has collected data from more than fifty herd management areas, and supplied the BLM and the public with valuable research based on hundreds of scientifically based ecological evaluations.

Carson City Assemblyman discusses happenings in the legislature, COVID-19 challenges, bills affecting Carson City and more

Carson City Assemblyman P.K. O’Neill represented Carson City from 2014 until 2016, and has now served again beginning in 2020. He took some time to discuss legislation that is important to Carson City, being back in session during a pandemic, and more.

One bill that O’Neill feels is especially important to Carson City is a bill he is proposing himself, Assembly Bill (AB) 270.

Douglas County Sheriff's Office seeks public's help in Ulta Beauty theft at Topsy Lane

On April 13, 2021, two females entered the Ulta Beauty Store located at 911 Topsy Lane in Carson City, Nevada, and stole approximately $4,200.00 in various products.

Both females ran from the store when confronted by a concerned citizen.

Quad County, Carson City COVID-19 briefing: 2 walk-in vaccination clinics offered Saturday

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, April 22, 2021 that there are 28 new cases and 28 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region. This brings the total number of cases to 12,346, with 11,684 recoveries and 225 deaths; 437 cases remain active.

Nevada prison escapee recaptured after 27 years

After escaping from a Nevada prison 27 years ago, Samuel Avalos-Gallardo, 52, is now back behind bars, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.

Secretary of State report: No 'evidentiary support’ among Nevada GOP claims election was plagued by widespread fraud

Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske’s office has finished its review of the Nevada Republican Party’s alleged evidence of massive voter fraud in the 2020 election and found the concerns “do not amount to evidentiary support for the contention that the 2020 general election was plagued by widespread voter fraud.”

Carson City Comedy Club presents Comedian Kabir Singh April 30 and May 1

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Repeats every day until Sat May 01 2021 .
April 29, 2021 (All day)
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April 30, 2021 (All day)
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May 1, 2021 (All day)

The Carson Comedy Club presents a star of Casino Boss, Comedian Kabir Singh, considered one of the fastest rising comedians in the nation and seen in his Comedy Central TV debut on the hit show "Gabriel Iglesias's Stand-Up Revolution."