December 2023
Carson City Moose Lodge No. 2709 raises $250 for FISH through Empty Bowls
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 12/04/2023 - 3:02pm
On Friday, Dec. 1, Carson City Moose Lodge No. 2709 members participated in the Empty Bowls fundraiser held at Carson Mall. Attendees were encouraged to purchase a hand crafted, unique pottery bowl from the Ogres-Holm Pottery Studio for a $15 donation and were then able to fill each with a soup, chili or spaghetti provided by 20 different local restaurants.
The Moose effort was coordinated by David Wroth and presented the check for $250 to Jim Peckham of FISH.
From garland to aluminum roasting pans, Waste Management notes what is and isn't recyclable
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/04/2023 - 2:58pm
RENO — As we gear up for the festive season, Waste Management unwraps the secrets of holiday recycling and provides you with tips on separating the “holiday gifts” for the recycling bin from the “holiday lumps of coal” for the trash bin.
Open burning near ponds Monday at Empire Ranch Golf Course in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 12/04/2023 - 1:39pm
Event Date:
December 4, 2023 (All day) Smoke can be seen Monday in east Carson City from Empire Ranch Golf Course where they are doing open burning.
The Carson City Fire Department is allowing open burning through Dec. 17, 2023 dependent upon permit status and daily weather conditions.
Taking a photograph of the greatest magical horse on Old Washoe Lake Road
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 12/04/2023 - 1:11pm
I met a magical horse recently. She loved having her picture taken, if that is not enough, she posed. After about 15 minutes of photographing her I finally went to my car. I took one last look at her before I left and she was happily galloping up the hill that was behind her. I couldn't write a more perfect story!
Carson City area weather: Strong winds, valley rain and Sierra snow possible this week
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/04/2023 - 12:30pm
Mild temperatures continue through Tuesday before a couple of quick-moving storms will move in bringing gusty winds, Sierra snow and rain to the Carson City area, according to the National Weather Service.
Widespread prescribed fires continue at Tahoe this week, conditions and weather permitting
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/04/2023 - 11:49am
The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team is scheduled to continue widespread prescribed fire operations this week at Lake Tahoe, conditions and weather permitting. Smoke from these operations may be present throughout the Lake Tahoe Basin and surrounding areas.
Mile High Jazz Band's 'It's a Wrap' holiday big band jazz and poetry Dec. 12 in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/04/2023 - 10:34amEvent Date:
December 12, 2023 - 7:00pm
Celebrate the holidays with the Mile High Jazz Band, singer Jakki Ford, and six award-winning poets and readers on Dec. 12 at Gina's Good Life Music and Lounge in Carson City.
Carson City deputies make arrests for drugs, DUI and warrant alleging assault, gun violations
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/04/2023 - 10:02am
A 33-year-old man was arrested Friday for a warrant alleging multiple firearm violations including assault with a deadly weapon, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Carson High NJROTC earns fourth place at national competition in Fort Knox, Kentucky
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/04/2023 - 8:20am
Carson High School’s Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) program earned fourth place overall (All-Service – Mixed division) at the National Raider Team Challenge in Fort Knox, Ky. last month. The inaugural event hosted by the U.S. Army Cadet Command brought together talented cadets from across the nation to compete in a series of physically challenging events.
Explore Orthodox Christianity
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 12/04/2023 - 7:19am
Event Date:
December 6, 2023 - 6:30pm The Orthodox Church is the original Christian Church established by Jesus Christ, given to His Apostles, and described in the New Testament. There was one Church until a split separated Orthodox East from Latin West in the 11th century, but the Orthodox Faith and practice has continued unaltered for two thousand years.
