April 2023
Mural unveiled at Nevada State Museum in Carson City in time for upcoming Mark Twain Days
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/09/2023 - 7:59am
A mural of Mark Twain was unveiled Thursday at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City in time for the upcoming Mark Twain Days Festival.
Capitol City Gun Club Fun Shoot
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/09/2023 - 7:25am
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Repeats every day until Sun Apr 16 2023 .
April 16, 2023 - 9:00am On Sunday, April 16, 2023, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City, will host a Fun Shoot from 9:00am to 4:30pm. Target fees will be discounted all day. Everyone is invited to come! The Club is located at 3590 Arrowhead Drive. For additional information, visit: https://www.capitolcitygunclub.org/ or call (775) 882-9904.
Carson City road report for week of April 10-16
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/09/2023 - 6:08am
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of April 10-16, 2023. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:
Nevada Artists Association presents 'Fun with Smudge Workshop' by Carol Foldvary-Anderson
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/09/2023 - 6:00am
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Repeats every day until Sun Apr 23 2023 .
April 23, 2023 - 1:00pm In this Class Carol Foldvary-Anderson will show you how to create unique art, looking like watercolors, and even silk paintings, depending on the colors you choose to work with. The Oil Pastel Smudge technique is thinking in the basic shapes and designing your own templates.
Lyon Commissioners honor lifesaving deputy, volunteers in flood response, proclaim April Child Abuse Prevention Month
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/09/2023 - 5:20am
During the Board of County Commissioners meeting Thursday, April 6, 2023, Sheriff Brad Pope and County Commissioners recognized Deputy Derek Daniel with the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Life Saving Award for taking lifesaving action to administer naloxone, the opioid reversal antidote, on March 8, 2023.
Carson City Underwater Egg Hunt a celebration of warm weather at the Aquatic Center
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 2:17pm
The annual Carson City Aquatic Center’s Underwater Egg Hunt took place Saturday with great attendance.
The fun began at 2 p.m. with each group of pre-registered egg hunters given a 15 minute hunt session in both the big pool and the splash pool.
All prizes were donated by local businesses and pool enthusiasts, including large donations by Carson City Toyota and Roper Heating and Repair.
Motorcycle crash with injury reported at Highway 50 and Nye
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 1:49pmJust after 1:45 p.m. Saturday a motorcycle crash with injury was reported in the area of Highway 50 and Nye.
Multiple units are responding to the area.
Motorists should avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
Video: First of two Eggstravaganza days at Nevada State Railroad Museum
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 1:47pm
The beloved Railroad Museum Egg Hunt took place Saturday and was less chaotic than in previous years, but was a successful, warm Easter celebration.
Carson City's The Greenhouse Project welcomes new leadership, gearing up for annual Mother's Day Plant Sale
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 10:56amEvent Date:
May 13, 2023 (All day)
For the past ten years, the Greenhouse Project has been quietly expanding behind Carson High School while their mission has remained the same: producing food for those who might otherwise lack the access to fresh fruits and vegetables.
Between the two garden locations behind CHS and Carson-Tahoe Hospital, around 5,000 pounds of food were donated this past year to FISH, C.I.R.C.L.E.S., the Ron Wood Center, the Senior Center, and more.
Carson, Lyon and Douglas students highlighted at Spring Forward 2023 art series
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 9:19am
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Repeats every 5 days until Fri May 12 2023 .
April 8, 2023 - 8:00am
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April 13, 2023 - 8:00am
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April 18, 2023 - 8:00am
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April 23, 2023 - 8:00am
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April 28, 2023 - 8:00am
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May 3, 2023 - 8:00am
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May 8, 2023 - 8:00am Thirty-six students from Carson, Dayton, Douglas, and Pioneer high schools have their work in "Spring Forward 2023" art exhibition at the Brick. This delightful exhibit presents an array of imaginative projects based on students’ years of classroom study and their amazing craftsmanship.
