Carson Now News (edition 222)

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Carson City Sheriff’s Office hosts 3rd annual K9 Unit Challenge this Saturday
Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 7:50am
Four-legged heroes representing law enforcement agencies from throughout the region will shine Saturday, Oct. 19 as the Carson City Sheriff’s Office will host its third annual K9 Unit Challenge and public K9 obstacle course at Fuji Park.

Coyote pauses for photos at Silver Saddle Ranch in Carson City
Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 7:13am

A lone Coyote stopped for a photo session while looking for breakfast at the Silver Saddle Ranch in Carson City on Friday morning.

Happening today: Christian Science healing and international speaker to present 'Moving Past Fear to Healing' talk in Carson City
Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 5:12am
Lisa Troseth, practitioner and teacher of Christian Science healing and international speaker, will present her talk, “Moving past fear to healing,” at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 110 Clear Creek Avenue in Carson City.

Early voting begins today in Carson City, statewide
Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 5:09am

Early voting in Nevada begins today, Saturday, Oct. 19 and runs through Friday, Nov. 1. In Carson City, in person voting for both Early Voting and Election Day will take place at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William Street.

Early voting on Saturdays is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Early voting on weekdays is 9 a.m. to 6 pm. Election Day voting is 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Celebrity comedian Alex Elkin brings hilarious stylings to Carson Nugget this Saturday
Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 4:05am

Celebrity comedian Alex Elkin is performing at the Carson Nugget this Saturday, Oct. 19 with two shows at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Women's Drum Circle happening in Carson City this Saturday
Friday, October 18, 2024 - 5:31pm

Women, new and experienced at drumming, all are welcome this Saturday, Oct. 19 at 10 am, at Dark Willow Emporium, Suite 217 (in Canyon Falls Business Center) 1802 N Carson St.

Trail closures announced for a year in Spooner Lake backcountry for dam and water pipeline replacements
Friday, October 18, 2024 - 3:53pm

Nevada Division of State Parks is closing several trails and roads within the Spooner Lake Backcountry to allow a construction crew, contracted through the State Public Works Division, to safely access the area and perform necessary dam and water pipeline replacements.

New dental practice breaks ground behind SaveMart in North Carson City

Friday, October 18, 2024 - 1:27pm

SB Builders LLC, a general contracting firm specializing in commercial projects that has built millions of square feet in northern Nevada, has broken ground on a new dental practice building in north Carson City, marking the latest addition to its portfolio of community projects.

The 5,000-square-foot dental office will include three hygiene bays and three operatories, with future expansion plans for up to four additional operatories and one more hygiene bay. The project is expected to be completed by fall of 2025.

Wrong way DUI driver who struck NHP Trooper in Douglas County sentenced to eight years in prison

Friday, October 18, 2024 - 12:02pm

On October 15, 2024, District Judge Tod Young sentenced Defendant James Arthur Coolbaugh to 96 months in the custody of the Nevada Department of Corrections with a minimum parole eligibility of 30 months, as well as a fine of $2,000, for Driving Under the Influence of an Intoxicating Liquor Causing Substantial Bodily Harm.

Virginia City, Dayton, Silver Springs Participate in Drug Take Back Day October 19
Friday, October 18, 2024 - 10:46am

This Saturday, October 19 is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Together, Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties (HCC), AmeriCorps members with HCC, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office and the Storey County Sheriff’s Office are hosting drop off locations for unneeded medications in Virginia City, Dayton and Silver Springs.

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