September 2021
Carson City arrests: Dayton man jailed for warrants alleging sexual assault involving child
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 09/23/2021 - 10:33am
A 56-year-old Dayton man was arrested Wednesday for two warrants, one alleging sexual assault on a child under the age of 14, and the other alleging battery with intent to commit sexual assault, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Carson City teacher Rachel Croft honored as finalist for 2022 Nevada Teacher of the Year
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 09/23/2021 - 9:51am
CARSON CITY — Bordewich Bray Elementary School fourth grade Teacher Rachel Croft was honored Monday, Sept. 20, as one of the five statewide finalists for the Nevada Teacher of the Year, recognized by the Nevada Department of Education.
Carson City emergency crews respond to single vehicle crash at Highway 50 and Flint Road
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 09/23/2021 - 9:17amCarson City Fire Departmen, sheriff's deputies and the Nevada Highway Patrol responded Thursday morning to Highway 50 near Flint Drive for a single vehicle crash.
Photos: Carson River in the morning light
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/23/2021 - 8:41am
Carson River reflections in first morning light Tuesday.
2nd annual Raise the Roof to End Poverty
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/23/2021 - 8:23am
Event Date:
October 9, 2021 - 11:00am The 2nd annual Raise the Roof to Ease Poverty is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 9. Beginning at sunrise, KBUL on-air personality and Catholic Charities supporter, JJ Christy will perch himself atop the Catholic Charities building located on Valley Road and East Fourth Street braving the elements until the organization raises $150,000. In addition, Catholic Charities will host an outdoor BBQ, tours of its programs and invites the community to cheer for JJ.
Carson City Lions Club: Only 7 days left to enter Peace Poster Contest
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/23/2021 - 7:54am
Event Date:
September 30, 2021 (All day) The Carson City Host Lions Club is encouraging children ages 11 to 13 to showcase their talent in the Lions International Peace Poster Contest. The 2021-2022 contest theme is “We Are All Connected,” and is designed to be a creative way for children to express their visions of peace
Feed Your Soul at Walley's
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/23/2021 - 1:43am
Event Date:
September 25, 2021 - 5:00pm Need Music? Head on out to Walley's this Saturday for some food and fun. Just a short jaunt from the Candy Dance. Bill is a talented musician with a very diverse song list and instrumental tunes. Whether you just want to kick back and enjoy the tunes or kick up a little dust on the dance floor, he is sure to please! Bring the family.
Western Nevada College program prepares students with disabilities for life success
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 09/22/2021 - 5:03pm
In the weeks leading up to the start of fall semester at Western Nevada College, students were already learning about future employment possibilities from some of Northern Nevada’s most recognized and important employers.
Tesla, CGI and Starbucks were providing either virtual or in-person tours for students in WNC’s Disability and Support Services’ three-week Summer CREST program. CREST is a grant-funded educational program paid for with funds from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.
7th Annual Celebrate Progress
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/22/2021 - 4:48pm
Event Date:
November 3, 2021 - 6:00pm 2020 kept us all at home, but progress never stops and remarkable people and achievements must be celebrated. Join us virtually and honor Nevada's progressive leaders, activists, organizations, and elected officials.
Like we did in 2020, we'll make sure you and your guests get a BBP care package.
Visit our website and get your tickets: https://bit.ly/cp21rsvp
This year's honorees are:
Progressive Leader of the Year - Lieutenant Governor Kate Marshall
Progressive Legacy Award - Marlene Lockard
Progressive Legacy Award - Bradley Schrager
Redwood Materials plans to expand local recycling facility, creating largest building in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 09/22/2021 - 3:02pm
Carson City’s Redwood Materials, Inc. has been making headlines, from its expansion into the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center to create a massive recycling plant, to partnering with Ford Motor Co. which invested $50 million into the company to create a closed loop for battery recycling.
They may make a new record in the capital city: one for the largest building constructed.
