Carson Now News

Sunday, July 30, 2023 - 3:17pm

I’m practicing sleeping on a futon in anticipation of my high school sweetheart visiting with two of her lady friends. Well, I slept in the ground for a year in Vietnam while in the Marine Corps, so my futon is like a DreamCloud Mattress by comparison.

Sunday, July 30, 2023 - 2:32pm

The voters have chosen "American Beauty" by Bob Bucknell as the People's Choice award winner from the Spirit of America Show.

Sunday, July 30, 2023 - 1:52pm

The Nevada Artist Association is pleased to announce the winners in the judged Summer Show. Entries in this show are for sale through Sept. 8.

Sunday, July 30, 2023 - 11:18am

A motorcycle traffic accident was reported just after 11:10 a.m. Sunday going northbound on I-580 near Fairview Drive.

Sunday, July 30, 2023 - 11:15am

This year, the annual Sheriff’s Night Out — formerly National Night Out — will celebrate its 20th year in Carson City.

The event, this Tuesday, August 1, is a way for the community to interact not only with its sheriff’s department, but firefighters, paramedics, park rangers, the National Guard, and many more organizations who come together to provide a free, family-fun event to the community.

Sunday, July 30, 2023 - 11:02am

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the glitz and glamour of the Roaring 20s at the Reach for the Stars Gala, hosted by the Western Nevada College Foundation.

On the evening of Aug. 12, the Joe Dini Library will be transformed into a Roaring 20s venue where people can come to support the students of WNC. Prepare to step into a world where the spirit of the 1920s comes alive in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Jack C. Davis Observatory.

Sunday, July 30, 2023 - 10:49am

INCLINE VILLAGE – Clean Up The Lake, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization known for their 72 Mile Cleanup project, proudly announces the inauguration of their revolutionary Environmental Dive Center at Lake Tahoe.

The EDC will be a hybrid between a conservation dive school and an environmental
science center located in the heart of Incline Village. This center marks a significant leap in the fight against all litter and aquatic invasive species in and around Lake Tahoe.

Sunday, July 30, 2023 - 10:24am

The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting is expected to take place on Thursday, Aug. 3, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Robert ‘Bob’ Crowell Board Room in the Carson City Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.

Items on the agenda of discussion include special presentations of awards, multiple architectural restoration projects, an agreement for training spaces for University of Nevada, Reno nursing students and more.

Sunday, July 30, 2023 - 9:59am

National Weather Service forecasters say cloudy days are ahead this week around the Carson City area and surrounding counties, with the heat dropping into the 80s, a relief from the upper 90s last week.

Sunday, July 30, 2023 - 8:18am

UPDATE 9:38AM: Carson City Fire Department has extinguished the fire. Public Works water trucks remain on scene.
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UPDATE 8:23AM: Firefighters were able to stop the spread of the 10 foot by 10 foot fire at the Carson City landfill, according to a fire department battalion chief. Additional water tender trucks have been called to the location.
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Carson City Fire Department responded Sunday morning to a fire in the area of the Carson City Landfill off of Flint Drive and Highway 50.