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September 2021

Nevada schoolchildren encouraged to participate in Oct. 6 National Walk to School Day

Event Date: 
October 6, 2021 (All day)

Many Nevada schoolchildren will take part in organized events to walk or bicycle to school this coming Wednesday, Oct. 6 in recognition of National Walk to School Day.

Carson City emergency crews respond to crash at Roop and Fairview

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded early Wednesday evening to a crash near the intersection of South Roop and Fairview.

Wild horses roam the range near Dayton

Event Date: 
September 29, 2021 (All day)

Nice group of horses on BLM land southeast of Dayton.

Casting Call for the musical RENT!

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Repeats every day until Sun Oct 24 2021 .
October 23, 2021 - 12:00pm
Event Date: 
October 24, 2021 - 12:00pm

Wild Horse Stage Company is announcing auditions for the Carson City premiere of the Broadway musical RENT! Set in the East Village of New York City, RENT is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the TONY Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, RENT has become a pop cultural phenomenon with songs that rock and a story that resonates with audiences of all ages.

Despite steady population growth in Nevada, some residents are calling it quits, moving elsewhere

The math didn’t add up for Richard Luciano. His quest for a new home with enough room for his elderly parents became a ritual steeped in disappointment.

Artist Reception for Louise Noel

Event Date: 
October 2, 2021 - 10:00am

Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery in Carson City this Saturday, Oct. 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Louise Noel's show in the front yard. Each piece is an original and is signed.

400 Quad County residents have died from COVID-19; stats show men dying at a higher rate

As of Tuesday, 400 individuals have died from COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. While vaccination rates are increasing, hospitals throughout Nevada — and the country — are still being inundated with sick individuals. The best way to protect from the virus is to receive a vaccination, according to the CDC.

Oktoberfest Returns to Carson City's Casino Fandango; celebration happening this Saturday and Sunday

Event Date: 
October 2, 2021 (All day)
October 3, 2021 (All day)

CARSON CITY — Get ready for more beer, brats and oompah bands! Casino Fandango’s popular Oktoberfest returns after a one year hiatus. The 7th annual event will be held October 2-3, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is free.

Carson City Symphony opens 38th season with 'LatinXpressions II' concert

Flutist Ellen Burr will perform with the Carson City Symphony on Sunday, October
Event Date: 
October 24, 2021 - 4:00pm

The Carson City Symphony, directed by David Bugli, will open its 38th season on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, at 4 p.m., with “LatinXpressions II” at the Carson City Community Center's Bob Boldrick Theater, 851 E. William Street in Carson City. The concert is the second of four that highlight music of Latin America as well as classical compositions.

Quail on the run take quick break atop Carson City neighborhood fence

Quail around Carson City are not easy to capture photographically as they always seem to be on the run. This photo of a few of them perched on a fence Tuesday was taken moments before they scattered off.