January 2022
Coin press to mint John Frémont medallions starting Saturday in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/05/2022 - 2:09pmHistorical Coin Press No. 1 at the Nevada State Museum, Carson City, will resume demonstrations this Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, with the minting of a commemorative medallion honoring Western explorer John C. Frémont.
Soroptimist International of Carson City invites Ruby Award submissions for recognition event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/05/2022 - 1:02pmSoroptimist International of Carson City is seeking nominations/applications for its annual Ruby Award. The Soroptimist Ruby Award honors women who, through their professional or personal efforts, are making extraordinary differences in the lives of women or girls in the areas of health, education, and economic and social development and inspires and encourages other women.
Nevada leveraging federal funds for home care workers; application period ends Jan. 14
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/05/2022 - 12:15pmCARSON CITY, NV – Nevada Medicaid is leveraging an opportunity through the federal American Rescue Plan Act to offer $500 supplemental payments to Medicaid home care workers who have been on the front lines of the pandemic.
$8M in grants available to Nevada agencies, businesses to help replace diesel with cleaner alternatives
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/05/2022 - 11:56amPublic agencies and private businesses are encouraged to apply for Volkswagen Settlement grants to help replace diesel-powered fleets or equipment with cleaner alternatives that reduce air pollution and support healthier communities.
Man booked into Carson City Jail for charges related to September car shooting on North Carson
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/05/2022 - 11:43amAn 18-year-old California man was booked into Carson City Jail for felony warrant charges stemming from a Sept. 7 shooting and subsequent pursuit that led to the arrests of three others.
Nevada State Police identify 23-year-old in fatal Mineral County commercial vehicle rollover
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/05/2022 - 11:19amNevada State Police Highway Patrol division has identified a 23-year-old man who died Dec. 29 in a single commercial vehicle rollover in Mineral County.
Carson City Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue continues to recruit new members
Submitted by editor on Wed, 01/05/2022 - 9:10amCarson City Sheriff’s Office Search And Rescue is recruiting. CCSSAR works directly for the Sheriff’s Office supporting the Operations and Detective Divisions. We also provide assistance to Carson City Fire Department, Parks, BLM, USFS, and neighboring counties.
Tuesday sunrise over Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/05/2022 - 8:01amCarson City Supervisors to discuss new Lompa subdivision, board appointments, jail conditions and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 01/04/2022 - 3:52pmThe next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Thursday, Jan. 6 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.
Carson High 50th Class Reunion
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/04/2022 - 3:32pmHappy New Year! From the 50th Reunion Carson High Class of 1971.
We all have class reunions, and my 50th was this year. When you are younger, it is more of a competition rally of who is who and what you have accomplished. For some this can leave a bad taste, and many may not return to their next one.