July 2023
Forest Service announces changes to prevent misuse and abuse of Tahoe beaches
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/14/2023 - 12:28pm
Recent international news stories showed shocking images of volunteers and nonprofits removing thousands of pounds of litter from one Lake Tahoe beach following the July 4th holiday.
The media coverage caused public outrage and drew widespread attention to the challenge of preventing litter at the iconic Sierra Nevada destination.
Community Wellness Drum Circles
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/14/2023 - 11:10am
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July 15, 2023 (All day) Please join us for camaraderie, upliftment and self-expression, for all ages and levels of musical experience. We meet on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays, by Carson Farmer's Market. Facing the park from the Marv Teixeira Pavilion's west exit, follow the paved path and turn left (south), towards the first (farthest east) wooden bridge.
Lyon County Sheriff’s Office prepares for Night in the Country in Message of the Week
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/14/2023 - 10:01am
With so many events taking place over the last few weeks, and the launch of the Sheriff’s App the opportunity to share the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office response times did not present themselves. I am attaching the response times through the month of June. As you can see they remain low, and we continue to reduce response times in various areas of the County.
Registration Open for Dayton Valley Days Car Show
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/14/2023 - 9:15am
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September 16, 2023 - 8:00am Sign up now for the Dayton Valley Days car show to be held Saturday, September 16, 2023 in historic downtown Dayton! Trophies, prizes, and swag!
All Things Watercolor
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/14/2023 - 8:52am
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Repeats every 5 days until Thu Oct 19 2023 .
July 14, 2023 - 8:00am
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July 19, 2023 - 8:00am
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July 24, 2023 - 8:00am
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July 29, 2023 - 8:00am
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August 3, 2023 - 8:00am
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August 8, 2023 - 8:00am
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August 13, 2023 - 8:00am
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August 18, 2023 - 8:00am
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August 23, 2023 - 8:00am
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August 28, 2023 - 8:00am
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September 2, 2023 - 8:00am
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September 7, 2023 - 8:00am
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September 12, 2023 - 8:00am
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September 17, 2023 - 8:00am
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September 22, 2023 - 8:00am
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September 27, 2023 - 8:00am
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October 2, 2023 - 8:00am
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October 12, 2023 - 8:00am
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October 17, 2023 - 8:00am Ronnie Rector’s cheerful compositions tell a story and demonstrate her love of painting.
Rector’s show, "All Things Watercolor", will be in the Community Center’s Crowell Board Room, from July 10 through October 19, 2023. CCAI will host a reception for the artist on Tuesday, July 18, 5:00 – 6:30PM with an artist introduction at 5:30PM.
The Community Center is located at 851 E William Street, Carson City. The Crowell Board Room is open for all the city’s public meetings and upon request.
Carson City, Douglas deputies called to armed incident at Minden Casino early Friday morning
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/14/2023 - 8:51am
UPDATE 10:59 a.m.: The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office issued the following release regarding the incident:
At 4:57 a.m., an armed robbery took place at the C.O.D Casino in Minden. Two suspects entered the casino and got away with an unknown amount of money. Shortly after casino employees called 911, a Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) Deputy located and made contact with the suspect vehicle in a nearby neighborhood. As the deputy approached the suspect vehicle, an individual shot at the deputy, striking the DCSO patrol vehicle but not the deputy. The suspects then fled on foot.
Carson City Supervisors to discuss water rights, union bargaining, sewer projects and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/14/2023 - 7:11amEvent Date:
July 20, 2023 (All day)
The next Carson City Board of Supervisor’s meeting will take place Thursday, July 20 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Robert ‘Bob’ Crowell Board Room in the Carson City Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.
Items up for discussion include the acquisition of water rights for Buzzy's Ranch, union bargaining results, sewer projects, liquor licenses and more.
Carson City Sheriff's Office 20th Motor Office Training Challenge happening Friday and Saturday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/13/2023 - 4:10pm
Join local law enforcement in sharing food, fun, and friendship this Friday and Saturday, July 14-15 while the Carson City Sheriff's Office holds the 20th Annual Police Motorcycle Training and Competition.
Support local students: School supply drive underway through Greater Nevada Credit Union
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/13/2023 - 3:22pmEvent Date:
July 14, 2023 (All day)
July 21, 2023 (All day)
July 28, 2023 (All day)
August 4, 2023 (All day)
August 11, 2023 (All day)
As the new school year quickly approaches, Greater Nevada Credit Union is supporting Nevada students, teachers and schools by gathering the supplies needed for a successful academic year as part of its Greater School Supplies Drive.
Carson City Landfill to reopen Friday; fire in area away from where public access can resume
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/13/2023 - 1:32pm
Carson City's landfill will reopen Friday, July 14. The landfill had been closed due to a fire since Wednesday evening due to fire. The blaze, while visible throughout the area, is not a threat to the surrounding area, and no structures are damaged, officials said.
