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Douglas County Superintendent resigns after failed ousting, special meeting to determine separation terms
Friday, October 27, 2023 - 3:16pm

Douglas County parents, teachers, and staff have made their opinions known about the much beloved Superintendent Keith Lewis. Hours of public comment at several board meetings have supported Lewis who found himself at odds with the new members of the board and the new legal counsel for the district.

Nevada Humane Society, Carson City's Pet of the Week: Shrek
Friday, October 27, 2023 - 1:00pm

Happy Friday, Carson City, and say hello to our newest Pet of the Week, Shrek!

Ever dreamt of having your very own friendly ogre? Shrek's no swamp-dwelling fairy tale character, but he sure is a lovable, big-hearted dog searching for his forever home!

This larger-than-life guy has a personality as big as his namesake, with a penchant for bones and a love for car rides. At first, our gentle giant can be a tad wary of strangers - perhaps he's just waiting for his own fairy tale adventure to begin.

Raising the Par: Swing 395 Year-Round Indoor Golf Club opens in Gardnerville
Friday, October 27, 2023 - 9:50am

While the Carson Valley region is known for its beautiful, sprawling golf courses, it’s also known for another reason: Dealing with freezing or wintery weather for nearly half the year.

For avid golfers, this can be a bit of a challenge, but no more with the Swing 395 Indoor Golf Club.

Soup and Chili Cookoff FFA fundraiser happening Nov. 2 at Carson High
Friday, October 27, 2023 - 9:42am

The Northern Nevada Independent Electrical Contractors are hosting a Chili and Soup Cook Off at Carson High School, 1111 North Saliman Road, Thursday, November 2, at 5:30 p.m.

The proceeds from this event will support Carson High's Capitol FFA Chapter. Cost to enter a dish in the contest is $10 per entry.

Head down to the Carson Mall for all-day activities during the Nevada Day Parade this weekend
Friday, October 27, 2023 - 8:00am

The Carson Mall in downtown Carson City has fun for all ages planned this Nevada Day. Anchoring the end of the parade, the Carson Mall will be a hub of festivities including the annual hot air balloon launch, the 50th Annual World Championship Single Jack Rock Drilling Contest, cornhole tournaments, live music and the annual Trading Post and Artisan’s Market.

Carson City emergency crews respond to rollover on I-580 near North Carson
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 7:04pm

UPDATE: 743PM: Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and the Nevada State Police Highway Patrol responded Thursday evening to a vehicle rollover in the southbound lane of I-580 near North Carson Street. The incident is also causing delays in the northbound lane due to a debris field and a second crash nearby.

Carson Valley Community Theatre hosts auditions for 'Wacky & Wonderful Christmassy Stuff'
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 5:03pm

Did you know that Santa and Mrs. Claus had to apply for their jobs? Have you heard about the 12 Pains of Christmas? Plus there’s a whole new take on ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas that you didn’t expect.

I-580 to briefly close again Sunday in northern Carson City for overhead utility work
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 4:53pm

NV Energy and the Nevada Department of Transportation are announcing brief closures of Interstate 580 between northern Carson City and Washoe Valley during the morning of Sunday, Oct. 29. A similar closure happened on Sunday, Oct. 22.

Nevada Day, silent disco, powwow and more: Events in Carson City and beyond this weekend
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 4:24pm

Hello Carson City! Let's take a look to see what the weekend has in store for us.

Community wellness drumming Saturdays at Mills Park
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 4:15pm

Join the drumming circles at Mills Park in Carson City. We'll continue until it's too cold, then our indoor location will be posted. Everyone is welcome, with drumming experience or none. It's near the pickleball courts and Aquatic Center, by the brook at Oxoby Parking Loop.

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