November 2021
Pioneer Academy Student Places Seventh in Speech and Debate Tournament
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 11/13/2021 - 12:58pm
Pioneer Academy’s Speech and Debate team has had a late but great start to the 2021-2022 season. COVID-19’s Delta variant not only knocked out the team’s coach for two weeks but has also caused stricter regulations for tournament participation.
Pioneer Academy missed the first tournament as a result of these complications. In spite of all of the obstacles, freshman Connor Ragan was happy to attend the Wooster tournament Saturday, October 16.
Deputies arrest man for burglary, said he'd been attempting to access any unlocked vehicle since arriving in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 11/13/2021 - 10:57am
A 57-year-old transient man was arrested for a vehicle burglary after “going around attempting to get into anybody’s vehicle if it was open” in an attempt to steal items from the vehicles allegedly to buy food, according to the report.
Carson City's KNVC to hold Auditions for third season of 'Secrets of Harridge House' podcast, radio drama
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/13/2021 - 10:34am
Event Date:
December 4, 2021 - 11:00am Secrets of Harridge House, Northern Nevada's original radio drama, is holding auditions on December 4th and 5th.
The show is currently in production for a 3rd Season, which will premiere on KNVC 95.1 FM on January 2, 2022.
Wylder Hope Valley hosts Interpretive History Programs
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/13/2021 - 8:08am
Event Date:
November 20, 2021 - 4:00pm Wylder Hope Valley Hotel continues its Eastern Sierra speaker series with two more campfire presentations on Saturday and Sunday November 20th and 21st .
Ancient Hindu mantras open Special Session of Nevada Assembly
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/12/2021 - 5:41pm
Special Session of Nevada State Assembly, convened by Governor Steve Sisolak, opened with ancient Hindu mantras on November 12, containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture.
22 deaths reported this week from COVID-19 in the Quad Counties along with 350 new cases, and 238 recoveries
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/12/2021 - 4:04pm
An average of over 3 people per day died this week from COVID-19 in the Quad Counties, with 22 total deaths being reported.
Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is providing the Quad-County community with a weekly update for the week starting November 4 and ending November 10, 2021.
COVID-19 Case Update
For the week, CCHHS is reporting 22 deaths, 350 new cases, and 238 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 20,823, with 15,773 recoveries and 361 deaths; 4,689 cases remain active.
COVID-19 free Vaccination clinic for adults and children happening today at WNC
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/12/2021 - 2:45pm
A free COVID-19 vaccination clinic for regular doses, boosters, and vaccinations for children is happening today at WNC in Carson City in the Reynolds Building from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The clinic is being hosted by Carson City Health and Human Services as one of many November vaccine events throughout the quad counties.
Married Dayton Couple identified as two deceased victims in fatal Carson City crash
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/12/2021 - 12:32pm
A married couple from Dayton was identified as the two deceased victims in the crash in Carson City which resulted in multiple injuries according to the Washoe County Medical Examiner.
Minority communities fear redistricting overlook: ‘You can’t ignore us’
Submitted by admin on Fri, 11/12/2021 - 11:51am
Equity. Representation. Political power.
No. 1 Nevada Capitol Medallion Won by Cora Johnson during Nevada Day Celebrations
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/12/2021 - 11:20am
On Nevada Day, the Friends of the Nevada State Museum held a raffle for the No. 1 Nevada State Capitol Sesquicentennial Medallion over the course of the Nevada Day weekend.
The medallion, created to celebrate the State Capitol’s 1871 to 2021 Sesquicentennial, was designed by retired U.S. Mint engraver Tom Rogers, signed by him, and minted on coin press no. 1 at the historic Carson City Mint.
