February 2022
With tragic death of ice skater at Stampede Reservoir, weather service advises to know thickness of ice before you go
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 12:12pm
With afternoon temperatures rising through the upcoming weekend, warnings have been issued about the stability of ice on bodies of water through the Sierra.
Plato’s Closet celebrates Carson City grand opening with weekend-long deals and giveaways
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 10:53am
Event Date:
February 10, 2022 - 10:00am Plato’s Closet, the leading teen and young adult retail resale concept, has announced the grand opening of its location in Carson City located at the Carson Mall, 1305 S Carson Street. The brand is known for its affordable, gently used clothing, shoes, accessories and more, which provides local teens and twenty-somethings with a store that not only puts cash back into their pockets, but sells gently used brand name items for less.
Nevada Arts Council hires two specialists to strengthen arts and creativity in Nevada
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 10:45am
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Arts Council has hired Erica Hill as a Community Arts Development specialist and Sapira Cheuk as an Artist Services specialist.
Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: Drawdown Manifesto 2022
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 10:29am
Fear of war begets war as both sides arm-up to pre-empt an attack by the other, and so we find ourselves today fearing yet another self-imposed escalation. With thousands of troops stationed on Ukraine’s border, Russia is telling Ukraine, “If you continue to court NATO we will take whatever action necessary to stop the expansion of NATO.
Carson CIty School District honors counselors for National School Counseling Week
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 8:55am
The Carson City School District is pleased to honor school counselors during National School Counseling Week, Feb. 7-11, 2022. Sponsored by the American School Counselor Association, the week will help focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems and how students are different as a result of what school counselors do.
Local musician Bill Wharton to appear Friday at Carson City's Bella Vita Bistro
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 3:42am
Event Date:
February 11, 2022 - 5:00pm Bill Wharton has been entertaining crowds throughout Northern Nevada for years. His diverse repertoire of music and originals makes him a fan favorite for all ages.
Roller derby scrimmage Feb. 20 at Carson Community Center, donations to benefit local cancer patient
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 2:28am
Event Date:
February 20, 2022 - 5:00pm Come watch some roller derby for a good cause on Sunday, Feb. 20 at the Carson City Community Center! We’ll be accepting donations for Johnny Seaver of Hard Knox tattoos who has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The funds will go to help Johnny and his family pay for medical care. Doors open at 4pm and the first whistle blows at 5pm!
Woman found inside burned vehicle identified, Washoe Sheriff investigates death as homicide
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/07/2022 - 6:17pm
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office detectives in conjunction with the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office are updating the public Monday on a death investigation which began in the early morning hours of Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, on the southbound lanes of I-580.
Video allows viewers to travel inside the Sutro Tunnel
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/07/2022 - 5:53pm
You may have seen the recent news of the drone that flew inside of the Sutro Tunnel. Here is the 3D video of the site and inside the tunnel.
We have found that the beyond the initial collapse, the Sutro Tunnel is wide open as far as the equipment could travel. We also found that the air quality is good. We have given this information and much more to our engineer who is designing a way to reopen the tunnel and make it structurally sound.
Season 1 of PBS Reno series 'Classical Tahoe' selected for distribution by American Public Television
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/07/2022 - 5:11pm
PBS Reno is proud to announce that Season One of its Classical Tahoe series has been picked up for national distribution by American Public Television.
