November 2023
Explosives found in box detonated by bomb squad, Arrowhead Drive in Carson City reopens
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/09/2023 - 10:40am
UPDATE 2:15 PM: Mining explosives found in a box at an Arrowhead Drive residence in Carson City on Thursday morning led to an investigation and call to Douglas County Bomb Squad to detonate the box, apparently bought at an estate sale.
Nevada Department of Taxation relocates to Carson City office on Arrowhead
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/09/2023 - 8:44am
The Department of Taxation’s Carson City office will be relocating to its new home at 3850 Arrowhead Dr, Second Floor in Carson City the week of Nov. 13, 2023. It is moving from its current location, 1550 E College Parkway in Carson City.
Nevada Humane Society, Carson City's Pet of the Week: Princessa
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 11/08/2023 - 7:31pm
Happy Thursday Carson City and say hello to our newest Pet of the Week, Princessa!
Princessa is our longest-term dog right now at the Carson City Shelter and has been with us since August 20. While she can be a bit hesitant around new people, she has come a long way with her nerves.
Carson City man accused of vehicle burglary, attempting to sell tools on social media
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/08/2023 - 5:28pm
A 27-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of three counts vehicle burglary and possession of stolen property, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Carson City's Johnny Rockets to close after 14 years serving burgers and shakes at bowling alley
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 11/08/2023 - 3:27pm
Johnny Rockets first opened in its location September 2009, the first business in the then newly expanded and refurbished Carson Lanes bowling alley.
Despite opening amidst the recession, and the bowling alley changing hands, the restaurant has been a steady anchor — until now.
Rotary Club of Carson City, district grant provides $12K for beds to furnish FISH student housing
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/08/2023 - 3:23pm
Members of the Rotary Club of Carson City got to work over the weekend assembling beds for the FISH Housing Project on North Carson Street. The apartments will provide housing for low-income students enrolled in degree and trade programs at Western Nevada College. The program is designed to help under employed individuals, with a focus on single parents, gain the skills needed to obtain higher paying jobs and careers.
Investigation leads to arrest of Carson City man for arson in Sunday fire at Poole Way home
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/08/2023 - 1:16pm
The Carson City Fire Department and Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a residence in the 2600 block of Poole Way in East Carson City on Sunday, Nov. 5, at 11:54 p.m. Several residents called to report a home was on fire at the location.
Capitol City Gun Club Veterans Day Fun Shoot
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/08/2023 - 12:25pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sat Nov 11 2023 .
November 11, 2023 - 9:00am On Saturday, Nov. 11 Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City will host a Veterans Day Weekend Fun Shoot from 9:00am to 4:30pm. Target fees will be discounted all day. The Club offers Trap, Skeet, Five Stand, and Sporting Clays, and is located at 3590 Arrowhead Drive. For more information call (775)882-9904. Everyone is invited to come!
St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Carson City hosts annual Holiday Bazaar this Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/08/2023 - 11:55am
Event Date:
November 11, 2023 - 8:30am For years, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Carson City has kicked off the season with their Annual Holiday Bazaar. 2023 Is no exception.
Veterans Day parades, events and observances in Carson City surrounding counties
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 11/08/2023 - 11:34amEvent Date:
November 9, 2023 (All day)
November 10, 2023 (All day)
November 11, 2023 (All day)
November 12, 2023 (All day)
This week there are a number of ways you can honor our local veterans and active military members, with several events planned throughout the region. Take a look to find all the parades, ceremonies, free admission and more happening this week and into the weekend.
