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Ambassadors in action: Carson City School District honors crossing guards
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 - 10:39am

The Carson City School District would like to thank all the crossing guards at the schools in Carson City for their commitment in helping keep students safe. Every school day, rain, snow, sleet or shine, these highly dedicated individuals serve as ambassadors for schools, and for many parents, the only interaction they have with their child’s school.

Motorists advised of patchy fog over Carson City, Carson Valley and Washoe Valley
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 - 9:03am

Patchy freezing fog has developed Tuesday morning across Carson City and western Nevada causing visibility to be limited for drivers on roadways especially through Washoe Valley and Carson Valley.

Carson City Senior Center hosts conversation with Nevada Artist Fellow poet Kathy Nelson

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 - 8:45am
The Carson City Senior Center will host poet Kathy Nelson on Tuesday, Jan. 30 at 12:30 p.m. Nelson is a poet and a 2024 Nevada Arts Council Artist Fellow. As a relative newcomer to the area, she writes poetry about the northern Nevada landscape and ecosystem in order to acquaint herself with the area’s beauty and distinct character.

Nevada Supreme Court won’t rule on civil forfeiture challenge after Carson City family reaches settlement
Monday, January 22, 2024 - 7:46pm

The Nevada Supreme Court will not decide whether the state’s civil forfeiture system is unconstitutional after the family leading the challenge agreed to a six-figure settlement.

DETR partners with WNC, other colleges to reduce shortage of skilled childcare providers
Monday, January 22, 2024 - 4:45pm

The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation has partnered with Western Nevada College and three other Silver State colleges in an effort to slow the workforce shortage for skilled childcare providers impacting communities. DETR is investing $1.4 million into creating Early Childhood Education programs.

Virginia City kicks off 2024 with annual 'Devil Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl' Valentine’s event

Monday, January 22, 2024 - 1:28pm

Known for its rich history and one-of-a-kind events, Virginia City will kick off 2024 with the 11th annual Devil Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl Saturday, Feb. 10 in the heart of downtown. Attendees can bring a chosen Valentine (or find one during the event) to explore the town, sampling love-themed drinks at the historic saloons, restaurants and other participating businesses as well as tasting sweet treats.

Registration begins for Miss Nevada, Miss Nevada's Teen 75th anniversary competition
Monday, January 22, 2024 - 1:04pm

The 2024 Miss Nevada Scholarship Organization is holding its 75th anniversary competition this upcoming June. Registration is now open for women ages 13-28. There are two age divisions: Teen (13-18) and Miss (19-28).

Speakers from across state meet Thursday in Carson City to highlight Human Trafficking Prevention Day
Monday, January 22, 2024 - 11:07am

Xquisite, a local nonprofit fighting against human trafficking in our communities will hold an awareness event in Carson City on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. The theme is "From Awareness to Action: Nevada’s Commitment to Fight Against Human Trafficking.”

Carson City deputies make arrests for domestic battery, warrants and shots fired in dispute
Monday, January 22, 2024 - 10:19am

A 48-year-old woman was arrested Sunday for suspicion of domestic battery, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Carson High School's Jason Macy wins Nevada’s 2023 Girls Cross Country Coach of the Year

Monday, January 22, 2024 - 8:49am

Carson High School English Teacher Jason Macy has been selected by the U.S. Track and Field & Cross Country Coaches Association as the 2023 Girls High School Cross Country Coach of the Year for the state of Nevada.

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