April 2023
Climate Change the topic at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/14/2023 - 12:08pm
Event Date:
April 17, 2023 - 1:00pm The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Chas Macquarie of the Citizens Climate Lobby. In honor of Earth Week, his presentation, entitled “Building Electrification,” will present information about how electrification of buildings and vehicles is impacting the climate. Also discussed will be how it is now possible to achieve significant savings on home energy costs thanks to rebates and tax credits for home energy improvements included in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Lyon County Sheriff responds to questions regarding increased presence at schools
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/14/2023 - 11:45am
There are numerous questions, concerns, comments and personal interpretations in regards to the joint statement between the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office and the Lyon County School District that was released on 04/12/2023 (which can be viewed in the second photo attached above).
Chamber, Lt. Gov. Anthony to host double toast in Downtown Carson City Thursday for Mark Twain
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/14/2023 - 9:49amEvent Date:
April 20, 2023 (All day)
“Let us endeavor to live that when we come to die, even the undertaker will be sorry.” - Mark Twain
In memory of the 113th anniversary of the death of Mark Twain (aka Samuel Langhorne Clemens) join Lt. Governor Stavros Anthony and the Carson City Chamber of Commerce in a double toast on Thursday, April 20.
Lyon County Communities Invited to Flood Preparedness Town Hall Tuesday, April 25
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/14/2023 - 9:03amEvent Date:
April 25, 2023 - 5:30pm
In response to record level snowpack in the mountains, the Lyon County Office of Emergency Management is partnering with the City of Yerington and Walker River Irrigation District to host a Flood Preparedness Town Hall meeting for the Yerington and Mason Valley community on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 5:30pm located at Yerington City Hall, 14 E. Goldfield Avenue, Yerington, Nevada, 89447.
Carson City Historical Society hosts ’A History of a Prison’ lecture
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/14/2023 - 7:30am
Event Date:
April 16, 2023 (All day) Carson City Historical Society (CCHS) is proud to host a free lecture called "A History of a Prison" on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. in person and via Zoom.
Carson City Schools Listed Among 160 Nationally for Computer Science
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 04/13/2023 - 4:44pm
Five of all six elementary schools in the Carson City School District have earned national recognition and are among only 160 schools nationwide to receive the CS100 School award for their commitment to providing exceptional computer science education to K-5 students.
Raley's will not reopen its Stateline location in South Lake Tahoe due to damaged roof
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 04/13/2023 - 11:52am
The South Lake Tahoe Raley's at Stateline will not be reopening following roof damage.
The store had announced previously their lease would expire on June 30 as management was unable to "come to an agreement with the landlord to extend after offering several collaborative solutions."
Registration for Douglas County 4-H Summer Camps open now
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/13/2023 - 11:39am
Event Date:
June 20, 2023 (All day) We are excited to offer this new Summer Camp Program for Douglas County! Space is limited! Please register with Tara at Tansotegui@unr.edu while space is available.
Stewart Indian School to host first heritage, culture class: Cooking with nettles
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 04/13/2023 - 10:54amEvent Date:
April 22, 2023 - 1:00pm
For the first time, the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Museum in Carson City will be hosting a heritage and culture class for the community. This inaugural class's topic is Cooking with Nettles.
Nettles are an important traditional food across many indigenous American cultures, and are highly nutritious, high in calcium, iron, potassium, magnesium, and Vitamin A.
Concerts, lizards, art and more: Events happening in Carson City and beyond this weekend
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 04/13/2023 - 10:38amEvent Date:
April 14, 2023 (All day)
April 15, 2023 (All day)
April 16, 2023 (All day)
Happy Thursday, Carson City! We're seeing mild, sunny weather this weekend, so get outside and enjoy the vitamin D!
Let's take a look at what this weekend is bringing!
