December 2021
Carson City area weather: Storms to bring 'feet' of snow to Sierra, several inches to valley floors
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 12/12/2021 - 9:55am
The first of two winter storms is expected to bring several feet of snow to the Sierra and several inches to the valley floor as it make its way through the Sierra and western Nevada region Sunday and lasting into Tuesday, with a light break in activity before another storm begins later Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
Senator Square: It’s a wonderful life at Carson High School
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 12/12/2021 - 8:26am
Santa’s sleigh might be a little light this Christmas, so he needs help from the Carson City community to make sure every little kid and big kid receive a present, whether or not it is under a Christmas tree.
Carson City Slaughterhouse
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 12/11/2021 - 6:39pm
Event Date:
December 15, 2021 (All day) The Slaughterhouse goes back to the Planning Commission on Wednesday, December 15, at the Community Center in the Bob Crowell room. It starts at 3pm, but the slaughterhouse's application most likely will not be reviewed until 5p.m. or later, depending on how much time other agenda items take. You are all welcome to attend.
"Dinner on the patio? First, hold the stench" by Scott McFetridge Ass. Press Des Moines, Iowa, is the article that was posted in the Reno Gazette-Journal | Thursday, 25 November 2021, Page A11 –
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Carson City man arrested on felony assault with a deadly weapon after throwing rock at neighbor, retrieving pellet gun during fight
Submitted by admin on Sat, 12/11/2021 - 3:39pm
A 24-year-old Carson City man was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after a fight occurred in the area of Dale Dr. involving multiple weapons.
Carson City deputies arrest man for possessing a ‘home-made shotgun’ among other felony, misdemeanor crimes
Submitted by admin on Sat, 12/11/2021 - 2:00pm
A 33-year-old Silver Springs man was arrested early Thursday morning for multiple offenses including being a fugitive from justice, driving without a drivers license, insurance, or registration, possession of a controlled substance and paraphernalia, and possessing a “home-made shotgun.”
Kaki King appearance at CVIC canceled
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 12/11/2021 - 1:30pm
Event Date:
February 4, 2022 - 7:00pm The Kaki King Concert scheduled for Friday, February 4 at the CVIC Hall in Minden has been postponed. It is being rescheduled to October 7, 2022 as part of our Fall Concert Series.
If you have already purchased tickets you may keep them and they will be good for the rescheduled show in October. If you wish a refund you may contact the CVAC office at 775-782-8207.
Donors help WNC provide food to hungry students in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 12/11/2021 - 1:02pm
Creating more awareness about Western Nevada College’s Wildcat Reserve was only part of the reason for an open house for the college’s food and hygiene pantry on Thursday afternoon.
Carson City’s Night off the Streets reports increase in needs for shelter; seeks volunteers, donations as houseless guests increase
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 12/11/2021 - 12:31pm
Carson City’s Night off the Streets (NOTS) has been taking on the important work of offering nightly shelter for those who have none during the cold winter months. Each year, that need increases within Carson City, and so far, there have been zero deaths from being forced to sleep outside in the community since NOTS took on this role.
However, due to COVID restrictions as well as a lack of a single, consistent shelter location, that may not always be the case.
Heavenly Mountain Resort and Kirkwood open Saturday
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 12/11/2021 - 11:07am
With the fresh snow and more in the forecast in the coming days, both Heavenly and Kirkwood have announced they will open for skiing and riding on Saturday, December 11.
Temperatures have been steadily dropping and their snowmakers have been working around the clock to prepare the resorts for opening.
KNVC’s My Soul University to discuss Karma Boxes, overcoming addiction and more Sunday
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 12/11/2021 - 9:05amEvent Date:
December 12, 2021 - 5:00pm
Do you believe that what goes around comes around? If not, you will after listening to Grant Denton’s story. Denton founded the Karma Box Project in Reno, after overcoming addiction and homelessness.
