• Carson Now on Facebook
  • Follow Carson Now on Twitter
  • Follow Carson Now by RSS
  • Follow Carson Now by Email

Carson Now News

Monday, July 22, 2024 - 7:14am

Carson High School Football and the CHS Football Booster Club are pleased to announce the Annual Kickoff Dinner at Fuji Hall, at Carson City's Fuji Park this Saturday, July 27. The event will open its doors at 5 p.m., with dinner scheduled for 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, July 21, 2024 - 5:38pm

UPDATE: Power has been restored.
***
UPDATE: NV Energy reports power being restored to most areas in south Carson City and north Douglas County. As of 6:35 p.m. Sunday there were 259 NV Energy customers without power.
***
Thunderstorms may be behind power outages early Sunday evening in south Carson City and north Douglas County. As of 5:26 p.m. NV Energy reports 2,225 customers without power from multiple outages.

Sunday, July 21, 2024 - 5:05pm

Western Nevada College students are gravitating toward summer research projects in record numbers.
For the second year in succession a record number of students participated in the IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence program.

Sunday, July 21, 2024 - 1:55pm

My friend Eric was wondering why his third-year strawberry plants were not as productive as they were in their second year. Last year he had a multitude of large, luscious strawberries. This year, while the mother plants were green and healthy, they had sent off runners on which the strawberry fruits were growing.

Sunday, July 21, 2024 - 1:28pm

Come out to the Bank Saloon in Carson City Wednesday, July 31 and meet the candidates that are currently running in Northern Nevada, and learn more about the issues that are important to you and your community.

Sunday, July 21, 2024 - 11:41am

A man was arrested Friday for allegedly attempting to run a pedestrian off the road, then threatening him with a metal pipe, and also for allegedly running another person off the roadway where they wound up in a ditch, according to the Lyon County Sheriff's Office.

Sunday, July 21, 2024 - 10:24am

Users of the popular multi-use paved trails throughout the Lake Tahoe Basin and Truckee will find new messages stenciled in chalk along the trails encouraging trail etiquette.

Sunday, July 21, 2024 - 9:08am

UPDATE: The roadway is now clear. No word yet on injuries.
***
Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and Nevada State Police Highway Patrol responded Sunday morning to a single-vehicle motorcycle crash with injury on Highway 50 West, around a mile up from the I-580, US-50 junction.

Sunday, July 21, 2024 - 7:56am

Joy Holt, Director of the Carson City library received a $55,000 check this month from Phil Patton, Treasurer of the Friends of the Carson City Library. Friends is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1966. Since that time the Friends of the Carson City Library has donated its substantial support to many library projects and much needed acquisitions.

Sunday, July 21, 2024 - 7:16am

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of July 22-28, 2024. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work: