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Gaming revenue up nearly 6.7 percent statewide, down in Carson City, south shore Lake Tahoe
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 4:03pm
While statewide casino gaming figures showed an increase in July, Carson City area casinos saw a 3 percent decrease in gaming revenue for the month, according the latest figures released Wednesday from the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Carson City Sheriff's Office welcomes K9 Proton as newest addition to the K9 family
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 2:28pm

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit is proud to officially announce Deputy Ryan Greb and K9 Proton as our newest K9 team.

Deputy Greb has been with the Sheriff’s office for more than seven years, he is a SWAT team lead, and he’s a field training officer in the Patrol Division. His new partner, K9 Proton, is an 18-month old Belgian Malinois who’s fluent in Dutch. Proton specializes in drug detection, tracking, and apprehension.

National Miss Curvy 2023 comes to Carson City Sept. 8-10
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 2:13pm

Carson City is about to get crowned! Beauty, Brains, Glamour and Bling!

Get ready for the ultimate celebration of beauty and confidence at the National Miss Curvy Pageant 2023, where curves take center stage.

Carson City CIRCLES to receive donation from local 3rd annual Watercolor Competition

Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 12:57pm

Local artist Colleen Reynolds, owner of CRME Exploring Watercolor, and Denise Mack, Director of the Capital City CIRCLES Initiative, will come together to present the donation proceeds check from the 3rd Annual Watercolor Carson City fundraising event.

A.V.A. Ballet Theatre Presents 'Coppélia' Sept. 16-17 at Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts

Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 12:11pm

A delightful staging of the ballet “Coppélia” will be performed at The Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts in Reno on Sept. 16-17, 2023.

Nevada Day board announces campaign-free parade this year, fines for throwing candy from floats
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 11:10am

Changes are afoot at the Nevada Day Parade this year, held on Saturday, Oct. 28, with one major change being highlighted: this year, the parade with be campaign-free.

“Due to the division in our political system, the last few years have brought threats that have kept officials away from the parade,” Executive Director Brooke Santina said. “We’ve seen spectators lunging at or screaming profanities at our elected officials, in front of children, which we do not condone.”

Mental Health Crisis: Carson City School District enters mass lawsuit against social media companies
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 9:44am

The Carson City School District will be entering a “Mass Action Lawsuit” against several social media companies, joining districts nationwide.

What the lawsuit is asking for is changes to online practices pertaining to cyberbullying and online harassment on social media platforms such as Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram, Youtube and more, as well as payment to the increased expense undertaken by schools to deal with higher levels of anxiety, depression and self-harm caused, they say, by social media.

Donovan Mill Early Day Gas Engine show happening Sept. 9 in Silver City
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 9:41am
The Donovan Mill, Northern Nevada Antique Power Club and Dayton Silver n' Gold Cruisers are putting on a show at the Donovan Mill on Highway 342 in Silver City.

Bike rodeo happening Sept. 9 at Mills Park in Carson City
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 9:40am

Muscle Powered in partnership with Western Nevada Safe Routes to School are hosting a bike rodeo on Saturday Sept. 9, 2023. 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.

Volunteers needed for Carson City School District’s Family Life Advisory Committee
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 4:22am

The Carson City School District is accepting volunteer applications to fill four (4) vacancies on the district’s Family Life Advisory Committee. The four vacancies include teacher, parent, religious and counselor volunteer representatives.

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