Carson Now News

Friday, August 18, 2023 - 3:26pm

The James Webb Space Telescope has been creating cosmic excitement since its launch in December 2021.

Friday, August 18, 2023 - 1:25pm

On Thursday, August 17, 2023, the Lyon County Board of County Commissioners discussed and approved Lyon County Human Services accept a grant award from the Office of Public Health Infrastructure and Improvement for the Fiscal Year 2024 in the amount of $106,169.23 to develop a feasibility study regarding the creation of a regional health district for the quad-county (Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, and Storey Counties) region of Nevada.

Friday, August 18, 2023 - 12:00pm

The Sierra Nevada Forums, in partnership with the American Association of University Women and the League of Women Voters of Northern Nevada will host UNR Innovative Research and Medical Breakthroughs on September 19 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W King St in Carson City.

Friday, August 18, 2023 - 9:37am

It is that time of year when we start signing our kids up for new sports, after school activities, clubs and more! But it is also time to start thinking about signing up for Douglas County 4-H.

So please mark your calendars for our Annual Douglas County 4-H Information Night on Tuesday, October 10 at 5:30-6:30 at the Douglas County Community Center.

Friday, August 18, 2023 - 8:40am

Thursday afternoon, several calls came into dispatch from concerned citizens after they witnessed a woman who appeared to be hallucinating.

When deputies located the woman, she did not speak to deputies and walked in the opposite direction. When deputies located her again, she was laying between a sidewall and a parking lot.

Friday, August 18, 2023 - 7:09am

Incredible colors unfold over Carson City Thursday night

Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 4:47pm

Because of rain, tonight's 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Jazz & Beyond performances have been moved.

Batamba Collective 5-6:45 p.m. World percussion - Originally scheduled for Comma Courtyard, now inside Comma Coffee, 312 S. Carson Street.

Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 1:10pm

Local Rotarians will have the opportunity to learn more about the service organizations regional and national plans when the organization’s District Governor visits the Rotary Club of Carson City at its August 22 meeting.

Stacy Graham, from the Auburn Gold Country Chapter, is the featured speaker at the noon meeting which takes place in the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom. The public is invited to attend.

Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 1:06pm

Due to staffing shortages at Sand Harbor State Park, the Nevada Division of State Parks will be closing the boat ramp and adjacent parking lot within the park on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning August 23.

During these closures, the public will need to use the boat ramp at Cave Rock State Park or another public boat ramp.

Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 12:01pm

The sounds of the Grateful Dead are here to stay with the Nevada alum band, The Deadbeats, as they make a stellar appearance at the Carson City fan favorite venue, the Nashville Social Club on Saturday, August 19 at 7:30pm! To top it off, NSC is throwing in a special promotional offer through Saturday, allowing fans and customers who dine at the restaurant and venue to purchase a ticket to the concert from their server and 10% of their order total will be donated to the Hawaii Community Foundation to support Maui. Tickets are also available now at thenashvilleclub.com.