January 2022
Carson City deputies arrest two on drug crimes following a non-lit license plate traffic stop
Submitted by admin on Sat, 01/08/2022 - 4:17pm
A 31-year-old Gardnerville man and a 42-year-old Carson City woman were arrested drug crimes following a traffic stop on S. Carson Street.
According to the report, Dustin Wayne Robertson and Teresa Orlando were arrested just after 3 a.m. after a patrol deputy noticed a vehicle driving southbound that had no light illuminating the license plate.
Pyramid Lake fishing a success
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/08/2022 - 12:15pm
Dylan Roide, 20, caught this Lahontan Cutthroat Trout at Pyramid Lake on Dec. 27 after braving the recent blizzard and icy road conditions.
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Mother explains family adoptions in Carson City's KNVC My Soul University Radio Hour interview
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 01/08/2022 - 12:10pm
Kerstin Lindquist appeared to have it all. A handsome husband, a job as a television news reporter and a house at the beach. But inside something was missing; a child. Kerstin and her husband longed for a family. Yet despite being young and healthy, the couple was unable to conceive.
Registration underway for NNDA's annual 'State of the Counties' breakfast
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/08/2022 - 12:08pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Tue Jan 25 2022 .
January 26, 2022 - 7:30am Northern Nevada Development Authority's The Business Edge will host its signature annual State of the Counties breakfast meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022 from 7:30 to 10 a.m. at Casino Fandango in Carson City. Doors open at 7 a.m.
COVID-19 Weekly Update: Over half of Carson City, Douglas County and Lyon County are now vaccinated; Storey numbers remain low
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 01/08/2022 - 10:32am
Throughout the Quad Counties, Carson City leads in a new daily confirmed case average with 31 new daily cases on average. Douglas County leads in test positivity rate, with 18.8 percent of all tests returning positive. Carson City leads in initiated vaccinations at 70 percent of the population aged 5 and over, followed closely by Douglas County at 61 percent.
Check below for the full weekly COVID-19 update statewide and within the Quad-Counties.
Attorney General Ford announces Nevada will join two Opioid Settlements, grant funds going towards Quad-County
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 01/08/2022 - 9:00am
Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that Nevada will receive almost $285.2 million for the fight against the opioid epidemic from a multitude of sources, including a federal grant and settlements with an opioid manufacturer and distributors.
Washoe Lake and the mountains on a clear morning
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/08/2022 - 7:44am
Event Date:
January 6, 2022 - 8:00am Washoe Lake on a beautiful clear morning making postcard images
Opinion: On Masks
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/07/2022 - 4:55pmFor folk who might actually give two little Rat's Fannies about looking out for other folk so they wear a mask, I was not surprised but disappointed when I encountered one of Carson City's BOS members not wearing a mask today at Home Depot.
When I commented to the pony-tailed individual that there was a mask mandate he was less than enthusiastic.
I advised that he might want to lead by example...yeah, like that's gonna happen.
Carson Water Subconservancy District announces annual award for Exemplary Service
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/07/2022 - 3:49pm
Event Date:
January 19, 2022 - 6:30pm The Carson Water Subconservancy District (CWSD) is pleased to announce the selection of Bruce Scott as the individual who will receive the 2022 Andy Aldax Carson River Watershed Award for Exemplary Service in Conservation and Protection of the Carson River Watershed.
U.S. Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Legacy of Senator Harry Reid
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 01/07/2022 - 1:10pm
U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced that the Senate unanimously passed their bipartisan resolution honoring the life and legacy of U.S. Senator Harry Reid, which was co-sponsored by all 100 members of the Senate.
