January 2022
Nevada's 2021 greenhouse gas emissions report says state not on track to reach reduction targets
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 4:56pmThe Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, in coordination with the Governor’s Office of Energy, on Monday released the Nevada’s 2021 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory and Projections Report.
Western Nevada College's growing homeschool program receives scholarship support
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 4:05pmAs more homeschool students turn to Western Nevada College to align their high school curriculum to college courses, WNC is elated that scholarship funding has become available to help parents fund their child’s alternative education.
Visit Carson City extends deadline for merchandise graphic design entries
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 3:02pmCalling all artists and graphic designers. Visit Carson City is looking for your help to capture the essence of Carson City, Nevada through graphic representations that can be used on new merchandise like clothing, water bottles, stickers and more.
Chase International year-end report validates another impressive year for real estate
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 2:43pmThe real estate market continued to document that the urge to invest in a more peaceful lifestyle is not over through Lake Tahoe’s Nevada and California markets as well as the Reno/Sparks region in Nevada. The Lake Tahoe market had record-breaking appreciation numbers but was down in units sold and overall volume compared to 2020. The Reno/Sparks and Valley region saw exceptional growth with a slight decrease in units sold. Chase International continued to record above the norm home sales and home prices, according to its Year-End Report.
Desert Penguin Gaming, Carson City's newest gaming store, holds Saturday grand opening
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 1:42pmThe grand opening of Desert Penguin Gaming, a new Carson City game store designed for customers who have gaming fun in mind, will be this Saturday, Jan. 15 beginning at 10 a.m.
Public comment period opens Jan. 18 for Nevada Organics, LLC air permit at Carson City facility
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 1:18pmBoline Re-Elected to NCET Board
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 11:54amChris Boline has been re-elected to the board of directors of NCET, a member-supported non-profit that produces educational and networking events to help people across Northern Nevada, including Carson City, explore businesses and technology.
Prescribed fires to resume this week, next week around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 11:51amWeather and conditions permitting, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team may conduct prescribed fire operations over the next two weeks at Lake Tahoe.
Carson City man with U.S. Marshals warrant jailed following early morning vehicle pursuit
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 11:45amA 32-year-old man was booked early Saturday for suspicion of felony eluding and a fugitive from justice warrant following an early morning vehicle pursuit, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Agencies to consider herbicide among combination of measures to stop invasive weeds at Tahoe Keys
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/10/2022 - 9:56amThe Tahoe Regional Planning Agency will host a public hearing Jan. 26 to decide on the next steps for the Tahoe Keys aquatic weeds test project, the agency said last week.