April 2023
COVID-19 vaccination events in Dayton and Silver Springs this Wednesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 8:45pmThis Wednesday, April 19, COVID vaccines will be available from Nevada Health Centers in Dayton and Silver Springs. Primary doses and Bivalent Boosters are available. There is no cost for the vaccines.
Ronald McDonald Care Mobile offers affordable dental care this week for Carson City kids
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 4:48pmThe Ronald McDonald Care Mobile will be in Carson City this week providing affordable dental care for Carson City area children.
Kit Carson Toastmasters Club seeks members
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 4:30pmThe Kit Carson Toastmasters Club in Carson City invites you to be a guest. The club meets every Tuesday at 7:30-8:30 a.m. at Adams Hub, 111 W. Proctor St., Carson City.
Participate in a program for developing your communication and leadership skills and experience how others improve their speaking and listening skills in an atmosphere of fellowship and fun.
WNC history professor Dr. Amy Ghilieri honored with Regents’ Teaching Award
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 3:03pmA past student now attending a major university says that Dr. Amy Ghilieri became one of her role models because she is a teacher who genuinely cares and connects with her students. A colleague says Dr. Ghilieri presents complex material with ease and challenges her students to reach their potential.
Eastern Sierra history series explores the 1980 Harveys Casino Lake Tahoe bombing
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 12:57pmThis Sunday, April 23 at 1 p.m., Sorensen’s Resort Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series with a new slide show program, The Bing Bang, which explores the 1980 casino bombing at Stateline, Lake Tahoe.
Carson City emergency crews respond to crash at Washington and North Nevada streets
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 10:57amCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called late Monday morning to a crash involving at least two vehicles in the area of Washington and North Nevada streets.
Nevada's Large Animal Rescue Team celebrates National Volunteer Week
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 10:27amApril 16-22 is National Volunteer Week. This week is celebrated by Least Resistance Training Concepts, the all-volunteer Technical Large Animal Rescue Team working in the five counties surrounding Nevada’s Virginia Range. While we originated as a training organization supporting horse owners and public safety agencies, today LRTC is the most active large animal rescue team in the country. We respond to nearly 500 urgent calls per year.
Carson City Sheriff's investigators seek two in glass store theft
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 9:59amThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public to identify two suspects for larceny that occurred on Feb. 1, 2023, 5:30 p.m. at The Glass Shack, 1947 North Carson St.
Carson City weekend arrests: Man jailed for allegedly pointing gun at neighbors
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 9:51amA 58-year-old man was arrested Saturday for two felony counts of alleged assault with a deadly weapon and misdemeanor drawing a weapon in a threatening manner, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Nevada Attorney General Ford announces settlement with telehealth company
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 8:49amCARSON CITY — Attorney General Aaron Ford announced Friday, April 14 a national settlement with Visibly Inc. that resolves an investigation into deceptive business practices at the online telehealth company. Visibly, formerly known as Opternative Inc., markets and sells an online vision test, among other products.