Carson Now News

Tuesday, February 6, 2024 - 11:45am

In an inspiring display of innovation and teamwork, the robotics team from Eagle Valley Middle School in Carson City, known as the Metallic Eagles, took the top prize at northern Nevada’s FIRST LEGO League Championship Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024.

Tuesday, February 6, 2024 - 9:50am

Artist Ruby Barrientos celebrates an El Salvadorian heritage with large paintings and mixed-media artworks in the "Raíces (Roots)" exhibition.

Tuesday, February 6, 2024 - 9:29am

It's "big-band jazz times 5" when the Mile High Jazz Band and four youth jazz bands present the 20th annual Jazz Extravaganza concert happening Tuesday, Feb. 20, 7 p.m., in the Bob Boldrick Theater at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William Street, Carson City. The Extravaganza is sponsored by the Mile High Jazz Band Association as a benefit for youth jazz programs.

Monday, February 5, 2024 - 6:48pm

Carson City is now accepting applications for volunteers to participate in a grant application review workgroup. The workgroup will be reviewing applications for the Community Support Services Grant on April 18, 2024.

Monday, February 5, 2024 - 5:35pm

The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team including Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, will conduct small-scale prescribed burning this week at Lake Tahoe as conditions and weather allow.

Monday, February 5, 2024 - 3:23pm

Due to a new state law, many Republicans in the Silver State are finding themselves at a loss with the upcoming election, and how to make sure their vote will matter.

In its essence, there are two ways to vote: In the primary presidential election and the caucus.

Monday, February 5, 2024 - 2:49pm

A 32-year-old man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of reckless driving, no valid driver's license, unsafe lane change and speeding 31-plus mph over the speed limit, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Monday, February 5, 2024 - 1:20pm

The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners met Thursday, Feb. 1 and appointed Michael Toombs in a 3-2 vote to fill a vacancy on the North Lyon County Fire Protection District Board of Fire Commissioners for the remainder of the term ending Dec. 31, 2026. Commissioners Tammy Hendrix and Scott Keller opposed.

Monday, February 5, 2024 - 12:53pm

The Carson City School District is pleased to honor school counselors during National School Counseling Week, Feb. 5-9, 2024. Sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), the week will help focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems and how they help students achieve school success and plan for a career.

Monday, February 5, 2024 - 11:40am

Lacy J. Dalton and David John will grace the stage for “A Valentine’s Night to Remember” dinner at Piper’s Opera House. Co-hosted with the 601 Vigilance Committee, this Valentine’s event will be held Friday, Feb. 16 from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.