October 2022
Carson City area road report for week of Oct. 10-16
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 10/09/2022 - 5:40am
Here is the Carson City road report for the week of Oct. 10-16, 2022. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:
Spying the full Moon and Jupiter
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 10/08/2022 - 9:35pm
Event Date:
October 8, 2022 - 9:00pm This evening, looking out my back door, I could see that the moon was very bright and cast nice crisp shadows. Today is the full moon for October and the next one will be Nov. 9. As I spied the moon I saw that Jupiter was just above and to the right and was also very clear. Several of Jupiter's moons were also visible.
Carson City community comes together to raise almost $200,000 for Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada at annual luau
Submitted by Jaedyn Young on Sat, 10/08/2022 - 3:59pm
Nearly 600 people attended Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada’s 29th Annual Luau on Sept. 10 at the MAC, making it a night to remember.
CAMPO and RTC meetings to discuss grants, agreements, projects and plans at Carson City Community Center
Submitted by Jaedyn Young on Sat, 10/08/2022 - 3:33pmEvent Date:
October 12, 2022 - 4:30pm
The Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization’s (CAMPO) next meeting is expected to take place on Wednesday, Oct. 12 beginning at 4:30 p.m. in the Robert ‘Bob’ Crowell Board Room in the Carson City Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.
The Carson City Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) will have their meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 12 following the CAMPO meeting in the same location.
A new spa, “Blush Aesthetic Spa,” opens in Carson City
Submitted by Jaedyn Young on Sat, 10/08/2022 - 2:17pm
“Blush Aesthetic Spa” is a new spa place to visit in Carson City. The spa is located at 307 W Winnie Lane.
Carson City sheriff’s deputies arrest man for assault with a deadly weapon
Submitted by Jaedyn Young on Sat, 10/08/2022 - 12:08pm
Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested a 57-year-old Carson City resident on two counts of assault with a deadly weapon.
'Keep Tahoe Blue' warns about algae advisory signs at Lake Tahoe beaches
Submitted by Jaedyn Young on Sat, 10/08/2022 - 11:10am
LAKE TAHOE, CA — Lake Tahoe is famous for its blueness. The growth and spread of algae is one reason blue lakes around the world can go green in the summer.
Algae forms the base of many food webs, and most algae in Lake Tahoe, though sometimes unattractive, does not pose a health risk to people or animals that enjoy the Lake.
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are a different story.
Sigal Chattah coming to Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 10/08/2022 - 7:32am
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Wed Oct 19 2022 .
October 19, 2022 - 5:30pm Sigal Chattah is a candidate for the State of Nevada Attorney General. She will be speaking at the Ormsby Republican Women's Club meeting on October 19, 2022. Please see the flyer for time and location. Come out and join us for a night where you can meet and greet with Sigal Chattah. Cost is $15 per person and includes hors d'oeuvres, tea, coffee and water. Email us for inquiries. See you there!
Nevada Museum of Art Presents Reno Jazz Orchestra Concert
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/07/2022 - 11:26pm
Event Date:
October 21, 2022 - 7:30pm The Reno Jazz Orchestra will present “Creative Directions in Jazz” at the Nevada Museum of Art on October 21, 2022.
Headed to WNC? Apply for the Nevada Promise Scholarship before Oct. 31
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/07/2022 - 3:46pm
Are you a graduating high school student interested in attending college free of tuition and class fees? The Nevada Promise Scholarship is a last-dollar scholarship that was established by the Nevada State Legislature in 2017.
The scholarship incorporates service learning and mentorship with academics, with the goal of increasing enrollment in higher education and improving overall student achievement, by eliminating financial barriers and allowing students to place greater emphasis on their education.
