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Join us March 22-24 at the Carson Valley Inn for some fantastic garden and pollinator fun at the Bee & Garden Conference in Minden, NV.

Do you have your green attire all picked out and your corned beef ready to brine? That's right folks, it's time for St. Paddy's Day in the capital city area, with a weekend full of activities to celebrate.

Let's take a look at what this weekend has to offer for St. Patrick's Day.

What better way to celebrate Catmandu’s 10th anniversary than with a super-special, very healthy 10 year old cat? Meet Rykon.

This week the senior in the spotlight is Jacob Budd. Jacob is an excellent student and member of the Carson High School and Carson City community. He is dedicated to his studies and improving the lives of those around him.

On Jan. 26 the Carson City Elks Lodge again held the Flannel & Frost fundraiser for Night Off The Streets (NOTS), the Carson City warming center a 501 (c) 3.

Dear Friends and Family and Friends of Friends (please pay this forward and pass it on), my name is Wendy Fox. I am writing to you today to ask for donations for my brother Michael Smith. He is in need of a lung transplant and has 12-18 months to live without one. There is only a window of the next 6-months for the doctors to allow Michael to be a recipient of a lung donation due to his body struggling to cope.

If you’re an addict, NA can help. "Narcotics Anonymous offers recovery to addicts around the world. We focus on the disease of addiction rather than any particular drug. Our message is broad enough to attract addicts from any social class or nationality. When new members come to meetings, our sole interest is in their desire for freedom from active addiction and how we can be of help."

Nevada Humane Society's Pet of the Week is Shyly, a beautiful 4-year-old collie mix who came to us about a month ago as a stray.

Partnership Carson City. Tiene Clases de Inglés por las Manañas y por las Tardes.

Partnership Carson City ofrece clases gratuitas de Inglés como Segundo Idioma. Las clases son gratis.

Looking 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 in the capital city.

On Saturday, March 16 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. head down to C-A-L Ranch in Carson City to support youth in agriculture with a hot dog fundraiser.

The fundraiser benefits the Stockton Well Keystones, based in Lyon County, which is a member of the Keystone Agricultural Society.

Build2Win is sponsoring a workshop to understand the current Carson City Master Plan (adopted in 2006) and the revision process currently underway.

Informative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is Wednesday, March 13, at 6:30 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.

LifeChurch NV’s annual Great Egg Race is perfect for the whole family! We have individualized time slots for ages 0-18 years to gather over 50,000 candy and prize-stuffed eggs on the green, grassy field of LifeChurch Reno. We are so excited this year for our first ever Egg Race at our new Carson City campus.

Let's roll the dice and have some fun! Soroptimist International of Carson City will present it's Spring Fling Bunco fundraiser on April 11th at 5:30pm beginning with a fully loaded potato bar with salad.

A no-host bar will be available.

The Carson City School District Board meeting will take place on Tuesday, March 12 beginning at 6:30 p.m. inside the Bob Crowell Board Room at the Community Center.

Catmandu is 10 years old this month!

Cinza, our cat of the week, is very excited about our birthday. Of course, it is really easy to get Cinza excited. Barely one year old, this short-haired gray/blue girl is a fur-covered bundle of energy and fun.

Communities In Schools of Western Nevada (CIS of Western Nevada), part of the nation’s leading evidence-based stay-in-school organization announces the third annual All In For Kids Gala, Saturday, April 20, 2024 at The Grand Sierra Resort and Casino.

The Carson City Elks Club will hold a charity garage sale this Friday and Saturday to benefit Holiday with a Hero, an annual event that partners local children with law enforcement and emergency responders for a Christmas holiday shopping experience.

Come and learn the A-Z's of purchasing your first home. Local experts in lending, title, insurance and real estate will be there to share their knowledge. Please RSVP because lunch will be provided.

Dinner, auction, and tickets are now available for St. Teresa of Avila Catholic School’s 21st annual School Soiree, formerly known as the crab feed, to be held this Saturday, March 9 to benefit the Carson City school.

The next Coffee with Lisa will be held on April 10, 7 am at The Cracker Box, 402 E. William St. (There will not be a March gathering.) All are invited to share ideas and discuss issues.

Whether you are already a producer or are at the beginning of your small farm adventure, join us for a three-day informative conference in Fallon, Nev. where veteran growers, farmers, and producers will share their know-how and experience.

Have you ever wanted to learn the old art of blacksmithing? Early smiths made wagon parts, handmade tools, shaped ornamental pieces, horseshoes, hinges and just about anything to having to do with working metal into a desired shape or purpose.

UNR Extension Offices would like to invite you to apply for a plot with the Carson City Community Gardens. Located in the middle of Carson City, the CCCG opened their doors 2001 and offers 25 4-by-16-foot garden plots at a yearly fee of $40.

Carson City Leisure Hour Club members get an inside look at the thought processes of local author Jay Crowley at their monthly dinner meeting on Thursday, March 21 at the Plaza Event Center.

Partnership Carson City is looking for volunteers to teach English as a Second Language to adults. Can you speak, read, and write in English? Then you can teach English to one to three students.

Informative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is Wednesday, March 6, at 6:30 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.

Emilee Riggin and Jordan River, the two new proud owners of Carson City's Hot Spot Yoga Studio, located inside Fitness for Life, are excited to revamp this Carson City yoga location. The new name of the business will be Grassroots Yoga Center.

Adorable. That’s the only way to describe Remi.

This pretty girl is a short-haired cabby (calico tabby) approximately 4 years old. Remi is cuddly, curious, friendly and rears up like a circus pony to receive pets. She also likes her backside scratched, and will knead when she is getting loved.