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Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 9:30am

Our Pets of the Week are Phoebe and Blanche! Meet Phoebe and Blanche, two adorable 2-month-old puppies looking for their own loving homes!

Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 7:07am

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Thursday morning to a rollover crash in the area of Highway 50 East near the landfill between Drako Way and Flint Road.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 5:05pm

The Capitol Plaza Trees project team from Wood Rodgers, Inc. is seeking public comment, suggestions or concerns regarding the tree inventory project or the Capitol grounds in general.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 3:52pm

Carson City Fire Department knocked down a small fire in a pit Wednesday afternoon in the area of East Long Street and North Saliman Road.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 3:16pm

Every day counts in a child’s education and School Attendance Matters. Chronic absenteeism has been defined as missing at least 10 percent of days in a school year for any reason, including excused and unexcused absences.

The Carson City School District has hovered around 25% chronic absenteeism. While most schools in the district don’t average as high as the overall rate, hearing about the alarming statistic has motivated a few community partners including Mayor Lori Bagwell.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 1:47pm

Carson Valley Days is back this week beginning Thursday in Douglas County.

The annual event is on its 114th year, and is hosted by the Carson Valley Active 20-30 Club. This year’s theme is “MCV: Music in Carson Valley.”

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 12:05pm

While we're in late spring, temperatures Wednesday and Thursday will feel more like a summer heat wave, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a Heat Advisory for the Carson City area and throughout western Nevada.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 10:35am

More controversies are coming out of the May 21 Douglas County School Board and this time one of the issues isn’t what’s happening at the meetings, but rather, what isn’t.

Attendees of the meetings have pointed out that the board’s attorney, Joey Gilbert, spends time on his phone during the school board meetings during which he is paid $325 an hour.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 8:26am

A 46-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday for suspicion of prohibited firearms possession, discharging a firearm at a structure and drawing deadly weapon, according to the Carson City Sheriff's Office.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 8:04am

Beginning Monday, June 10, drivers will see extensive lane reductions as the Nevada Department of Transportation launches major construction as part of a continuing highway improvement project to reconstruct U.S. 395 through downtown Gardnerville.