May 2024
Gang fight results in 14 arrests by Carson City Gangs Unit, Special Enforcement Team
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 11:28am
A gang fight at an apartment complex last month resulted in the arrest of 14 juveniles and adults, according to the Carson City Sheriff's Office.
Carson City residents turn in 410 pounds of prescription drugs at annual Take Back in April
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 10:25am
Carson City Sheriff's Office Uniformed Reserves and Partnership Carson City collected approximately 410 pounds of prescription drugs in the Prescription Drug Take Back held last month in Carson City.
Carson City and Virginia City gear up for this weekend's Mark Twain Days Festival
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 10:08am
Mark Twain Days Festival returns this Friday through Sunday, May 10-12, with a bevy of events lined up for the second year of the festival, which is held in honor of Mark Twain, our region’s most famous writer.
Partnership Carson City offers weekly series in May to promote mental well being
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 8:45am
Partnership Carson City has launched “Rediscovering Your Mental Health Series,” a five-week program aimed at promoting mental wellness during Mental Health Awareness Month this May. Each week, participants will have the opportunity to learn new skills and techniques to enhance their mental well-being and foster a healthy community.
Daughters of the American Revolution to meet May 15
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 7:08am
Event Date:
May 15, 2024 (All day) The Battle Born Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is a women's volunteer service organization, promoting Patriotism, Education, and Historic Preservation.
'Snowshoe Thompson: Superhero of the Sierra' explored at Carson City Historical Society chautauqua
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 6:25am
Event Date:
May 11, 2024 - 6:30pm Carson City Historical Society hosts local authors and historians David and Gayle Woodruff, who will present a Chautauqua on "Snowshoe Thompson: Superhero of the Sierra" from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11 in the Carriage House behind the Foreman-Roberts Historic House located at 1207 Carson Street, Carson City, during Mark Twain Days.
Tours featured at The Territorial Enterprise building in Virginia City during Mark Twain Days
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 5:55am
Event Date:
May 10, 2024 - 4:00pm Join us at the Territorial Enterprise Mark Twain Museum located at 53 South C Street for an event filled with fun and excitement for the three days of "Mark Twain Days" in Virginia City, Nevada.
Explore Orthodox Christianity
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 5:21am
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Wed May 08 2024 .
May 8, 2024 - 7:00pm Informative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is Wednesday, May 8, at 7:00 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.
Volunteers invited to citizen science 'Snapshot Day' Saturday at Lake Tahoe’s South Shore
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/06/2024 - 3:38pmEvent Date:
May 11, 2024 - 9:00am
On the morning of Saturday, May 11, volunteers will fan out across the Truckee River watershed to collect and test water samples from creeks, streams, smaller lakes, and Lake Tahoe itself to take a “snapshot” of water quality at a single moment in time for this important source of drinking water and outdoor recreation.
Browsers Corner Book Store Author Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 05/06/2024 - 3:16pm
Event Date:
May 18, 2024 (All day) Join us at Browsers Corner Book Store on Saturday May 18th at 10:30am for a very special Author Event featuring Apryl Stott.
