Carson Now News

Friday, October 4, 2024 - 6:55am

Carson High School senior Ethan Hendee exemplifies what it means to be a dedicated student-athlete. Balancing his academics, athletics and community service with remarkable fortitude.

Friday, October 4, 2024 - 6:13am

We suspect Einstein, our cat of the week, is at least part Maine Coon. He is a big, beautiful, long-haired tabby with a sweet personality. He grew up with a dominant female cat that bullied him, leaving him a bit shy and introverted, and uncertain with new situations and people.

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 4:22pm

Nevada Day is right around the corner, and we invite everyone to join us in celebrating the 160th anniversary of Nevada's statehood! This year’s festivities promise to be bigger and better than ever as we come together for a full day of exciting events, entertainment, and a parade that honors our rich history and vibrant community spirit.

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 11:12am

A number of Carson City residents became concerned after they received what some are calling rather confusing voting instructions in the mail.

The mailer states that individuals should update their signatures in their voter registration to assist in streamlining voting. However, there is no section on the mailer to provide a signature, or any information required to verify the signature is coming from the designated voter.

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 10:47am

In what is becoming a grim trend, three additional middle-school aged children have been arrested for making shooting threats, all of which occurred on Wednesday.

Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong sat down Thursday morning to discuss the recent uptick in threats, and the arrests that have followed.

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 9:58am

Through her photographs, Emily Najera presents familiar landmarks in brilliant new light.

The Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes", presents work by Najera at the Courthouse Gallery from October 2, 2024 – January 30, 2025. CCAI will host a reception for the artist on Wednesday, October 9, 5:00 - 6:30p.m. with the artist’s introduction at 5:30. The Courthouse is located at 885 E Musser Street, Carson City; the gallery is open Monday – Friday, 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 9:32am

St. Mary's Art Center, a non-profit organization located in the former 1876 St. Mary Louise Hospital in historic Virginia City, is hosting its Fall Art Reception on October 12, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event includes live music by Brother Dan, light refreshments, a new exhibit by Las Vegas artist Kim Johnson, and access to all seven art galleries spanning across four floors.

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 7:39am

Storey County is excited to announce the installation of its first Fiber Distribution Box, a major milestone in the County’s efforts to bring high-speed fiber internet connectivity to Virginia City.

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 6:27am

Meet Sheen, a 3-year-old Siberian husky bursting with energy and enthusiasm. His striking eyes are the window to a lively soul that's always on the lookout for excitement.

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 4:38pm

On Wednesday at around 8:30 a.m. the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division, Special Investigations and Major Crimes Units, with the assistance of multiple outside agencies, simultaneously executed search warrants at two separate locations in Silver Springs and Stagecoach in relation to a month’s long investigation into an illegal marijuana growing operation.