Carson Now News

Monday, February 19, 2024 - 9:30am

With recent tragic accidents involving young pedestrians in Carson City and Mound House on the minds of many, the Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization met Wednesday to discuss the long-range plans of road safety issues in Carson City and the nearby counties, including northern Douglas County and western Lyon County.

Monday, February 19, 2024 - 9:01am

Opportunities to enroll in Spring 2024 Semester at Western Nevada College didn’t end when classes began on Jan. 22. There still are options to become a student this semester.

Sunday, February 18, 2024 - 5:46pm

Carson City area Toastmasters will host an evaluation speech contest on Tuesday, Feb. 20, beginning at 7:30 a.m. Don't miss out on the fun and mark your calendars.

Sunday, February 18, 2024 - 3:10pm

The Carson City Senior Center is hosting a Bingo fundraiser for Meals on Wheels on Monday, Feb. 19, doors open at 11 a.m. and games start at 1 p.m. Must be 21 to play. Snack bar will be open for sales. All proceeds benefit the Meals on Wheels program.

Sunday, February 18, 2024 - 1:39pm

A winter storm will bring heavy wet snowfall with widespread travel impacts to the Sierra from late Sunday afternoon through Tuesday night, according to the National Weather Service.

Sunday, February 18, 2024 - 1:03pm

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Feb. 19-25, 2024. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

Sunday, February 18, 2024 - 12:13pm

The Governor’s Office on Energy’s director, Dwayne McClinton will be the guest speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. The meeting takes place on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at noon, in the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom. The public is invited to attend.

Saturday, February 17, 2024 - 2:56pm

YERINGTON, NEVADA – On Thursday, Feb. 15, the Lyon County Board of County Commissioners heard a presentation from Waste Management on the new collection contract that begins March 1.

Saturday, February 17, 2024 - 9:56am

WNC’s first- and second-year nursing students, as well as nursing assistant students, will visit with representatives of hospitals, health care facilities, higher education programs and more during the Feb. 20 annual Job Fair and Professional Development event in WNC’s Carson Nugget Hall on the Carson City campus starting at noon.

Friday, February 16, 2024 - 5:42pm

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called late Friday afternoon to a two vehicle crash at South Carson and Overland streets.