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Report of road ‘caving in’ near Post Office, Koontz and Silver Sage
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 4:30pm

Just before 4:30 p.m. Saturday reports came in that the road near Koontz and Silver Sage and near the Post Office appear to be “caving in” presumably due to flooding.

Motorists must avoid this area for their own safety.

Updates to follow.

Gallery: It’s beginning to look a lot like…summer? Hail storm covers Carson in icy blanket

Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 3:37pm

A sudden hail storm Saturday afternoon caused flooding in some neighborhoods and covered downtown in an icy blanket reminiscent of Christmas’s morning, with hail larger than peas in size.

Have photos from the hail storm? Please send them to Kelsey@carsonnow.org

Flooding, mudslides reported in Carson City Saturday
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 2:39pm

UPDATE 3:47 p.m.: Flood waters are covering the road in front of the high school along Saliman including the apartment complex and the entrance to Mills Park.

UPDATE 2:58 p.m.: Mudslides reported on Curry Street near Galaxy Theater. A report of three feet of water shooting out of the ground near the Skate Park in Mills Park is being investigated.

Other counties are being called to respond to numerous incidents of weather related emergencies.

Traffic control is being requested to N. Peters St.

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A sudden hail storm followed by a downpour of rain has led to what appears to be significant flooding in the neighborhoods off of Colorado Street in Carson City.

Lombardo attorneys seek delay in ethics case over campaign use of badge, uniform
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 12:29pm

Attorneys for Gov. Joe Lombardo are requesting the Nevada Commission on Ethics delay next week’s planned judgment hearing and a proposed $1.6 million fine over the former Clark County sheriff’s use of badge and uniform in his 2022 campaign for governor.

Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival presents Little Shop of Horrors for 2023 season
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 12:00pm

Could fame, fortune, and love be on the menu for a hapless flower shop assistant after he crosses paths with a new and unusual plant? Or will this strange, sentient seedling have other things in mind?

This campy, cheerful romp has devoured the hearts of audiences throughout the world for over 30 years.

Carson City’s Farmers Market opens Saturday with new location, new vendors and new stage
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 10:02am

The Carson City Farmers Market opened for its 15th season Saturday within its new location in Mills Park. Within the first two hours, hundreds of of market goers had already poured in. With options in everything from fresh produce, to exotic meats, baked pastries, jams, art, live plants and more, there is something for everyone!

The market is located inside the pavilion at Mills Park.

Carson City's Catmandu introduces their Cat of the Week: Tiki
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 7:21am

Looking for a sweet, quiet companion? Meet Tiki. This pretty short-haired tabby girl is barely 6 years old with many years ahead of her. Orphaned when her owner died, she is scared and confused and desperately needs a quiet home where she can feel safe.

Couple arrested after child found wandering Mound House neighborhood on multiple occasions
Friday, June 9, 2023 - 10:57pm

On June 9, 2023, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office was made aware, by an anonymous person, of a possible child neglect/endangerment situation.

The reporting party advised there was a juvenile, who resides in the Mound House area, who would wander the neighborhood in their diaper without parental supervision.

This Weekend: Annual Pops Party concert happening June 11 at Governor's Mansion in Carson City
Friday, June 9, 2023 - 4:55pm

The Carson City Symphony's annual Pops Party concert will be held on Sunday, June 11, 2023, outdoors at 6:00 p.m. at the Governor's Mansion, 606 Mountain Street, Carson City. Admission is free.

Carson City Supervisors to discuss new city department, 'I Voted' 2024 sticker designs, street closures and more
Friday, June 9, 2023 - 2:16pm

The next Carson City Board of Supervisor’s meeting will take place Thursday, June 15 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 up for discussion include the creation of a new city department for legal services, the purchase of a ballot reading machine, the winner of the "I Voted" sticker contest, and more.

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