Carson Now News (edition 177)

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Nevada State Parks 5th Grade Adventure Passes sent to schools, announces design challenge
Saturday, August 24, 2024 - 11:26am

Nevada Division of State Parks announced this week that 2024-2025 5th Grade Adventure Passes are now being shipped to school districts throughout Nevada. 5th graders across the state should expect to receive their free Adventure Pass in the next couple of weeks, just in time for the new school year.

Sierra area fishing report: Kids fishing day at Caples, Heenan Lake to open Sept. 1
Saturday, August 24, 2024 - 10:15am

Hello fellow anglers. The weather is cooling down and the sun setting earlier as fishing picks up. Also, with this time of year, there's a couple noteworthy things before I get to the local report.

Back-to-school backpack giveaway happening today at Lyon County Sheriff's Office stations
Saturday, August 24, 2024 - 7:50am

The Lyon County Sheriff's Office has your back with its back to school backpack giveaway happening today, Saturday, August 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Happening tonight: Saturday Night Live alum Joe Piscopo headlines at the Carson Nugget
Saturday, August 24, 2024 - 6:59am

Saturday Night Live alumni Joe Piscopo returns to Carson City to perform in the new Grand Showroom at the Carson Nugget Casino on Saturday, August 24.

Igor and the Red Elvises headline final Carson City outdoor concert of summer season at BAC
Saturday, August 24, 2024 - 6:55am

The final Carson City Levitt AMP concert of the 2024 season is taking place this Saturday at the Brewery Arts Center. The headliner is European rock group Igor and the Red Elvises with opening act The Sun Rays.

MCBCreative, Inc. of Carson City celebrates three years of creative excellence
Friday, August 23, 2024 - 7:29pm

MCBCreative, Inc., based in Carson City, proudly marked its three-year anniversary with a milestone celebration, reflecting on a journey of creativity, innovation, and growth. The garden party event was hosted on the grounds of the Rectory building in the historic west side, and brought together clients, friends, and team members to commemorate this achievement.

Carson City Sheriff's Office seeks help finding missing man possibly in South Lake Tahoe area
Friday, August 23, 2024 - 5:03pm

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help in locating a man reported missing and last heard from family in July.

Author Karen Dustman on forgotten tales of Carson Valley at Dangberg Historic Park Aug. 31
Friday, August 23, 2024 - 2:45pm

Local author Karen Dustman will give a presentation at Dangberg Historic Park on Carson Valley and it's forgotten tales. This will be based on her third book in a series of stories of Carson Valley and its little and/or unknown history.

WNC Foundation presents 25th annual Golf for Education tournament Sept. 27
Friday, August 23, 2024 - 2:27pm

Western Nevada College Foundation is reaching a milestone in presenting its Golf for Education tournament fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 27, at Toiyabe Golf Club in Washoe Valley.

The scramble tournament, which helps fund students in workforce training, turns 25 this year! Players can look forward to exciting contests, premium perks, a BBQ lunch, and a lively post-tournament reception.

Learn about Amateur Astronomy and Astrophotography in our National Parks and Public Lands with Genoa lecture
Friday, August 23, 2024 - 12:50pm

Come learn more about night photography, astronomy, light pollution and prevention!

This presentation features night sky images from Death Valley, Yellowstone, Yosemite, Sequoia, and more! You will see photographs of the Milky Way, lunar rainbows, meteor showers, distant galaxies, comets, nebulas, and eclipses.

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