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Lake Tahoe Unified School District says no to cell phones this school year, joining Carson and Clark County

Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 2:20pm

As South Lake Tahoe students head back to the classroom on Monday, August 26, the Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) will be enforcing current rules on cell phones during the school day.

Many school districts across the county, including nearby Carson City, have banned cell phone use during the school day for multiple reasons, most dealing with a lack of attention to learning, addiction, and bullying, and other mental health issues.

4-H Harvest Fall Fest happening October 23 at Fuji Park

Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 2:16pm

Start your fall with fun and a festival. 4-H presents Harvest Fall Fest this October at Fuji Park. 4-H clubs will be present with animals and enrollment information.

Valhalla Renaissance Faire returns this weekend to Tahoe

Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 11:59am

The Enchantment of Valhalla Renaissance Faire Returns to Tahoe, Promising an Unforgettable Experience with Abundant Entertainment, Delectable Food, and Unique Shopping. And, yes... there will be JOUSTING!

Carson Middle School Preserves student-built RC car course ‘The Palindrome’

Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 8:55am

Schools in Carson City have been in session for three days now, but one student at Carson Middle School is still clinging to some high points from summer break.

Carson City’s Walk/Run to Remember 5K for Alzheimer’s returns Sept. 28 with music, food trucks and more

Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 8:16am

On Saturday, Sept. 28, Carson City will host its third annual 5K Walk/Run to Remember benefit for the Northern Nevada Alzheimer's Association.

In addition to the race, there will be food trucks, live music, vendors and more.

Nevada Humane Society, Carson City’s Pet of the Week: Kristen

Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 6:54am

Our pet of the week is Kristen! Kristen is an excited two-year-old Husky who loves playing with others. Kristen came to us from a loving home, including other furry friends and kids who she loved to play with.

Carson High School CTE teachers recognized for excellence in education

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 5:06pm

The Nevada Department of Education, Office of Career Readiness, Adult Learning and Education Options and the Carson City School Board of Trustees have recognized more than a dozen Carson High School Career and Technical Education educators with awards of excellence and distinction.

Oktoberfest comes to Fuji Park Oct. 11 hosted by Carson Baseball Booster Club

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 4:40pm

The 2024 Oktoberfest Fundraiser takes place Oct. 11, 2024 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Fuji Park Pavilion Hall.

WNC fall semester starts Monday at Carson City, Minden and Fallon campuses

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 3:10pm

Western Nevada College’s fall semester begins on Monday, August 26. Students can still enroll for the semester, and there are a variety of flexible options for students to consider after the semester begins.

Gusty winds prompt Red Flag Warning for Carson City and surrounding counties, Sierra snow possible

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 2:30pm

UPDATE: From record-breaking heat in July to the chance of late August snow for the higher Sierra elevations, this has been an eventful summer and it isn't over yet. Gusty winds and a cool down are on the way.

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