July 2021
Adam Sullivan appointed Nevada State Engineer, administrator of Division of Water Resources
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/20/2021 - 8:26am
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is excited to announce that Adam Sullivan has been appointed to serve as Nevada’s 24th State Engineer and Administrator of the Department’s Division of Water Resources.
Carson Victory Rollers to host back to school charity scrimmage
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/19/2021 - 9:31pm
Event Date:
August 22, 2021 - 4:00pm On Sunday, August 22, 2021, the Carson City Victory Rollers will hold our own Back to School Bash, Open Charity Scrimmage. This scrimmage is open to all skaters who have passed minimum skills testing. Please bring both black and white to play. The cost for guest skaters and spectators is $5.
Tamarack Fire grows to 39,000 acres; more evacuations, no containment
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/19/2021 - 9:07pm
UPDATE TUESDAY: The Tamarack Fire has now burned through 39,045 acres and is 0 percent contained. There has been extreme fire behavior in the form of crowning, spotting and surface runs along active perimeter of the fire, which is burning in mixed conifer, heavy mountain brush/grass, sage and juniper.
Smoky morning with four-legged and feathered friends around Washoe Valley
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/19/2021 - 5:38pm
An early morning in Washoe Valley filled with smoke from the Tamarack Fire and some of the wildlife in the surrounding area.
Thursday Coffee Connections at Adams Hub features Greg Treece: 'What Makes Your Business Unique'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/19/2021 - 5:18pm
Event Date:
July 22, 2021 - 9:00am Join Coffee Connections this Thursday, July 22nd from 9 am to 10 am as Greg Treece leads a discussion and activity focused on discovering what makes your business unique. Whether your business is new or established, understanding what sets you apart and connecting that message with your customers is vital to growing your business. Greg will share some of his lessons learned, and invite you to dig deep into your own business to find your unique value.
Parents of Addicted Loved Ones meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/19/2021 - 5:00pm
Event Date:
July 27, 2021 - 6:00pm During the last year Carson City organizers have continued to have Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) meetings on Tuesday nights at 6pm on Zoom.
Central Lyon Fire responds to fire near Dayton cemetery
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/19/2021 - 3:33pm
UPDATE: The fire was officially out at 4:29 p.m., according to a Central Lyon Fire battalion chief on scene.
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Central Lyon County Fire responded Monday afternoon to a fire involving two vehicles that apparently spread into the brush near the cemetery in Dayton in the vicinity of Main Street and Shady Lane.
Thursday's Carson City Car Cruise canceled due to smoke
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/19/2021 - 2:50pm
Event Date:
July 22, 2021 - 5:00pm The Carson City Thursday night car cruise scheduled for this Thursday, July 22 at Battle Born Harley Davidson has been moved to July 29 due to smoke. Organizers advise those who planned on attending to change their calendar.
Carson Tahoe Health launches 'HopeFest 2021: A Walk of Hope' to help patients facing cancer
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/19/2021 - 12:29pm
Carson Tahoe Health is pleased to announce that HopeFest has evolved. This year, Carson Tahoe Health will host a Virtual Walk of Hope. Over the years, HopeFest proceeds have supported patients by covering insurance premiums, co-pays, mortgages, rent, and utilities for those unable to work during treatment, and much more. The money raised in 2021 will help our neighbors facing cancer by helping to refurbish the Merriner Cottages; our ‘home away from home’ bungalows provided to patients undergoing cancer treatment.
Precautionary boil water notice in place for East Valley Water System users in Douglas County
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/19/2021 - 11:26am
MINDEN — A precautionary boil water notice has been issued for the East Valley Water System in the Skyline Service Area of Douglas County, effective Immediately. This precautionary boil water notice is being issued due to a loss of pressure in the Skyline service area.
