July 2021
Carson City-based national nonprofit Feeding Pets of the Homeless receives $10K CareVet donation
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 07/11/2021 - 5:54am
CARSON CITY — Feeding Pets of the Homeless recently received a $10,000 donation from CareVet to help provide pet food, supplies, emergency veterinary care and wellness clinics to companion animals of homeless individuals across the United States.
Carson City area road report for week of July 12-18
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 07/11/2021 - 4:51am
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of July 12-18, 2021. Lane restrictions are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:
Vehicle crash reported at Spooner Junction involving a semi
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 07/10/2021 - 4:27pm
Just before 4:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon a vehicle crash was reported at Spooner Junction involving a semi-truck and at least two other vehicles.
NV Energy Asks Customers to Conserve Electricity today and tomorrow between 6 and 9 p.m.
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 07/10/2021 - 12:01pm
NV Energy is urging its electric customers in both northern and southern Nevada to conserve electricity today and tomorrow between 6 and 9 p.m. in order to offset energy supply issues caused by record-breaking heat and wildfires affecting electric transmission lines throughout the western United States.
Conservation is the best way to reduce strain on the local power grid.
Carson City School Board to discuss reopening plan for in-person instruction for the upcoming school year
Submitted by Arianna Schmidt on Sat, 07/10/2021 - 11:30amEvent Date:
July 13, 2021 - 7:00pm
The Carson City School District Board will be meeting on Tuesday, July 13 at 7 p.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room inside the Carson City Community Center located at 851 E. William Street.
Items to be discussed during the meeting include possible action to approve the district’s plan for in-person instruction, continuity of services, and the path forward for distance education for the 2021-2022 school year.
School Readiness Fun for Preschoolers Tuesday July 13
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 07/10/2021 - 11:26am
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July 13, 2021 - 10:00am United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) will host a morning of fun and educational activities for preschoolers and their parents on Tuesday, July 13 from 10am to noon.
Capital City Arts Initiative 'Callosum' Exhibition at CCAI Courthouse Gallery
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 07/10/2021 - 11:10am
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Repeats every week every Monday until Thu Oct 21 2021 .
July 9, 2021 - 5:00pm
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July 12, 2021 - 5:00pm
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July 26, 2021 - 5:00pm
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August 16, 2021 - 5:00pm
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August 23, 2021 - 5:00pm
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August 30, 2021 - 5:00pm
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October 18, 2021 - 5:00pm The Capital City Arts Initiative presents its exhibition, "Callosum", by LB Buchan at the CCAI Courthouse Gallery.
The exhibition will be in the gallery from July 9 – October 21, 2021. The Courthouse is located at 885 E Musser Street, Carson City.
League to Save Lake Tahoe statement on 2020 Lake Tahoe Clarity Report
Submitted by Arianna Schmidt on Sat, 07/10/2021 - 8:43am
The UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center and Tahoe Regional Planning Agency released findings from the annual Lake Tahoe Clarity Report, which showed average clarity – or how deep a 10” white plate can be lowered into Lake Tahoe before it becomes invisible from the surface – of 62.9 feet for the year 2020.
Tickets on-sale now for the Captial City Brewfest coming late August to Carson City
Submitted by Arianna Schmidt on Sat, 07/10/2021 - 7:40amEvent Date:
August 28, 2021 - 3:00pm
Tickets are now on sale for The Capital City Brewfest! This year’s event will take place Aug. 28 from 3 to 8 p.m. After canceling last year due to COVID-19, organizers and brewers are looking forward to getting out again.
Stronger Than Ever: Reno Chamber Orchestra Emerges from COVID with New Conductor
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/09/2021 - 7:07pm
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July 9, 2021 (All day) Today, the Reno Chamber Orchestra announces the selection of their new Music Director. Maestro Kelly Kuo will lead the orchestra from the podium and behind the scenes, conducting concerts, choosing musical programming, and guiding the artistic direction of the orchestra. Maestro Kuo will be only the third individual to hold this esteemed position since the Reno Chamber Orchestra’s founding in 1974.
