September 2024
Celebrate fall harvest Wednesday at Dangberg Historic Ranch in Douglas County
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/23/2024 - 11:53amJoin UNR Extension Douglas County this Wednesday, Sept. 25 at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park for an evening festival of family fun and autumn celebration.
Carson City sheriff's deputies make arrests for DUI, child endangerment and burglary
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/23/2024 - 11:50amA 50-year-old man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of two counts suspicion of felony child endangerment, misdemeanor DUI second and other alleged offenses, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Carson City School Board to discuss new employee protection policies, restorative discipline
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Mon, 09/23/2024 - 9:18amThe next Carson City School Board meeting will take place Tuesday, Sept. 24 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center locate at 851 E. William St.
Carson City family-friendly activities this week include Candy Dance, Grandparents Day, Music and Murals fest and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Mon, 09/23/2024 - 9:01amLooking for a place to take your little ones this week? Look no further! Here is a list of family-friendly (and fun!) activities and events happening this week around Carson City.
Carson Tahoe Health to host Think Pink cancer awareness event at Red’s Old 395 Grill
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/23/2024 - 8:00amCarson Tahoe Health will host its annual Think Pink event, a night dedicated to raising awareness and supporting the fight against cancer on Oct. 4 at Red’s Old 395 Grill in Carson City.
Reminder: Early release day Wednesday for Carson City District schools
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/23/2024 - 7:15amWednesday, Sept. 25, will be a minimum, early release day for all schools in the Carson City School District. Educators utilize this time for professional learning while students have the remainder of the day off. If you normally pick up your child after school, please be there promptly at the below dismissal times.
The Truth about Downsizing, Rightsizing & Simplifying
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/23/2024 - 7:10amThe most commonly used word to describe the downsizing process is “overwhelm.” In fact, many people find themselves paralyzed by even the idea of moving to a smaller or more manageable space.
Carson City Sheriff's Office arrests juvenile for making threats to school
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/23/2024 - 5:37amOn Sept. 22 at approximately 8 a.m. Carson City Sheriff's Office dispatch received a call reference an Instagram post. A patrol deputy responded to the reporting party and viewed a “screen shot” of the post saying, “School shooting October 10th Eagle Valley Middle School” with 2 gun emojis following the post. The account had on it, “I like to do shootings every single year” with a gun emoji.
Meet and Greet for Jim Shirk
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 09/22/2024 - 8:42pmPine Nuts: Rocks, hiking and Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 09/22/2024 - 4:55pmYesterday, a great friend of mine invited me to join the Stanford Club on a five-mile hike to Galena Falls, led by geologist emeritus, Dave. I have always been fond of rocks, ever since I overheard a geologist uncle of mine assure my aunt while pointing to an eight-year-old me, “That boy’s got rocks in his head.”