Carson Now News

Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 11:15am

Muscle Powered in partnership with Western Nevada Safe Routes to School are hosting a bike rodeo on Saturday Sept. 9, from 9 a.m. to noon. In years past, Muscle Powered has hosted bike rodeos and we are excited to re-strengthen our partnership with Western Nevada Safe Routes to School to bring back events that teaches kids about bike safety.

Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 10:44am

Carson City Supervisors approved Thursday a HUD grant which for the past year has helped to take a dozen individuals off the streets.

According to Carson City Health and Human Services’s Mary Jane Ostrander, who oversees the program, the program allows Carson City to place two homeless individuals into two-bedroom apartments so that they can get on their feet, find employment, and eventually take over the leases themselves.

Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 9:58am

Just as homes became a popular rental possibility through websites like Airbnb and VRBO, boats have followed, but in Lake Tahoe, most are not being done legally.

Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 7:00am

Friends In Service Helping continues fundraising for the final $4.4 million of its $17 million budget to complete the construction of the FISH Student Housing and Commercial building at 1455 N. Carson Street, Carson City.

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 3:16pm

A community flea market and craft fair will be held in the parking lot at MidTown Marketplace, 104 Corbett St, in Carson City. Come find new treasures and hand-made items at our last Flea Market & Craft Faire of the season on Saturday, Sept. 9 from 9am-2pm.

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 2:58pm

Twenty members in four flights competed for the 2023 Genoa Lakes Ladies’ Golf Club (GLLGC) championship crown during two rounds played at the Ranch and Lakes courses in August.

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 2:35pm

The Silver State Art Festival, known for its unique gourd art displays, is returning to Carson City this weekend, Sept. 8-10 at the Fuji Park Exhibit Hall.

Participants will be met with gourd art, ceramics, basketry, painting, photography, and much more from more than 40 award-winning artists.

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 2:12pm

More than 40 employers are expected to participate at a job fair happening this Friday, Sept. 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center inside the large gym. The fair will open at 11 a.m. for veterans and disabled individuals.

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 12:26pm

Work first began in the summer of 2022 on the Tahoe Forest Products Saw Mill, which is still busy constructing their mill on Washoe Tribal Land behind the Topsy Lane shopping center — with work continuing throughout the night.

A year later, residents living nearby have started a petition asking for all nighttime work to cease which, according to Kevin Leary and Jim Turner of TFP, would only prolong the work.

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 12:11pm

Carson High School is proud to announce six seniors are among 72 thousand students nationwide to earn academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. The recognitions are designed to help underrepresented students celebrate their hard work and create additional pathways to college.