July 2021
Large earthquake south of Coleville felt throughout Carson City region
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 3:59pm
UPDATE 4:47PM: Caltrans is detouring traffic on U.S. 395 from the Nevada state line to State Route 182 in Bridgeport. Maintenance crews are working to remove the fallen rocks. There is not an estimated time of opening US-395 at this time.
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A 5.9 magnitude earthquake happened at 3:49 p.m. Thursday and was centered in the Coleville area on the California side, South of Gardnerville, according to the USGS. The quake was felt throughout Carson City and the region.
Carson City's Ideas on Tap discussion July 14 to focus on worker retention, employment trends
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 3:17pm
Event Date:
July 14, 2021 - 6:00pm Ideas on Tap, a monthly series of community interactive, humanity-based discussions, will meet this Wednesday, July 14 at the Union Eatery and Brewery in Carson City. The topic of discussion is "Brain Drain: Retaining the Best and Brightest."
Carson City arrests: Jail escapee served felony, misdemeanor warrants out of Churchill County
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 2:07pm
A Carson City man who is currently in jail for felony jail escape charges, was booked Wednesday and Thursday for felony and misdemeanor warrants issued out of Churchill County.
Bald eagle fly-by along the Carson River
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 12:44pm
A bald eagle flying Wednesday through the cottonwoods along the Carson River.
Weekend Carson City events feature car revival show, outdoor concert, cornhole tournament and more
Submitted by Arianna Schmidt on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 11:30amEvent Date:
July 9, 2021 (All day)
July 10, 2021 (All day)
July 11, 2021 (All day)
As the summer season charges on and daily temperatures soar well into triple digits, Carson City’s weekend social calendar fills up with live music and community events.
‘Pres. Trump Way’ agenda item being brought back to Lyon Commissioners due to potential violation
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 10:43am
On Thursday, Lyon County issued a statement regarding the agenda item that would possibly rename Old Dayton Valley Road ‘Pres. Trump Way,’ which was voted on 4-1 during the July 1 meeting.
New 370-unit apartment community joins Carson City landscape on West Clearview
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 9:35am
Event Date:
July 23, 2021 - 3:30pm Property management company Kromer Investments has opened its first development in Carson City, the Carson Hills Apartments, on West Clearview Drive.
Nevada reaches settlement with Department of Energy for waste shipments sent from Tennessee
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 8:59amNevada has signed a settlement and order of consent agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy addressing DOE’s failure to correctly identify low-level radioactive waste shipped to and disposed of in Nevada at DOE’s Nevada National Security Site between 2013 to 2018, the state's Division of Environmental Protection announced Thursday.
Curtain Call: Live theater returns this summer around Carson City as full capacity allows for audiences
Submitted by Arianna Schmidt on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 7:50am
Live theater performances around the Carson City and Carson Valley regions have been on the back burner for over a year now as COVID-19 restricted full capacities inside audience venues.
While the pandemic brought to light numerous success stories of local businesses trying to continue operations as usual, local theater companies are no strangers to creative thinking in the last 16 months.
Carson City's Vitality stands out as leader in delivering comprehensive behavioral, mental health help
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 6:45am
Emerging from the Coronavirus global pandemic, it is crystal clear that Vitality Unlimited is a leader in community-based service delivery. True to its operational motto, “Complete Behavioral Health”, this steadfast and innovative non-profit organization has provided excellent services and programs that promote positive life choices, improve the quality of life and empower personal wellness to Nevada residents for 50 years.
