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February 2022

Monica Jaye guest speaker at Carson City Republican Women's Club

Event Date: 
February 15, 2022 - 11:30am

Monica Jaye, radio personality, owner of Monica Jaye Productions, and candidate for Nevada State Senator (District 16) will be the guest speaker at the CCRW’s monthly luncheon at Casino Fandango. The group meets at 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 15. The buffet luncheon meeting is $25 and advance reservations are required. To reserve your spot please text Lori Bagwell 775-220-3646, sorry no walk-ins permitted.

Bicycle rider suffers minor injuries in collision with vehicle near Hot Springs Road and Pine

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded Tuesday afternoon at around 2:30 p.m. to a vehicle crash involving a bicycle rider in the area of Pine and Hot Springs Road. The rider suffered minor injuries that did not require medical transport. Motorists can expect can expect some delays.

Greater Nevada Credit Union Achieves CDFI Certification

Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) has been certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). The U.S. Department of Treasury issued the certification to GNCU in January of this year. With $1.6 billion in assets, GNCU is both the largest financial institution and the only CDFI-certified credit union with headquarters in the state of Nevada.

Annie Booth to Perform with the Reno Jazz Orchestra

Annie Booth Headlines Reno Jazz Orchestra Concert
Event Date: 
February 12, 2022 - 4:00pm

The Reno Jazz Orchestra will be performing original big band and small group works by Denver-based composer and pianist Annie Booth who will conduct and play with the Orchestra on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at the University of Nevada, Reno, Nightingale Hall.

Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter in Carson City announces 2022 Hobbs Education Fund Winner

EAA Scholarship
EAA Scholarship

The EAA (Experiment Aircraft Association) Sierra Chapter 403 in Carson City, NV is pleased to announce this year’s recipient of the Hobbs Education Fund award; this honor goes to Ryan Crāpo.

Carson High School seniors named candidates for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

CARSON CITY — Carson High School seniors Allison Gerow and Elias Palumbo have been named candidates as part of the 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. Gerow was named for accomplishments in advance placement and NJROTC courses, and Palumbo was recognized for his accomplishments in Career and Technical Education. All U.S. Presidential Scholars candidates are nominated by their Chief State School Officers.

Carson City Supervisors to discuss slaughterhouse, opioid settlements, and more Thursday

The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Thursday, Feb. 3 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.

Capital City Women's Golf Club

Event Date: 
April 14, 2022 - 9:00am

Capital City Women's Golf Club at Empire Ranch Golf Club in Carson City (formerly Silver Oak Women's Golf Club) is welcoming new members! Interested in joining a group of fun women playing fun golf games? COME JOIN US!

Carson City School-based health center offering flu and COVID vaccinations Wednesday

Nevada Health Centers’ School-based Health Center, located at 618 W. Musser Street in Carson City will offer COVID-19 and flu vaccinations to adults and children during a walk-in clinic on Wednesday, Feb. 2, from 9 to 11 a.m.

Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: My Olympic romance

With the Olympic Games upon us, I feel compelled to confess, in full, to a lapse of moral judgement that long ago cost yours truly an Olympic berth. This true confession comes with a caveat to young athletes who aspire to compete in the Games, “Don’t do as I did."