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

Carson Now News

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 1:16pm

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Army National Guard joined the fight to halt the progression of western wildfires in California on Monday.

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 11:13am

The annual Genoa Lakes Ladies’ Golf Club President’s Cup tournament took place July 16 and July 18 at the Genoa Lakes Golf Club Ranch and Lakes Courses. Thirty members competed in the two-day, net tournament. Terri Ianiro was the winner, with a net score of 133. Kory Miller was the runner-up, with a score of 134.

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 10:44am
Have you ever wondered if sex trafficking exists in your neighborhood? Chances are it does. The Carson City community is invited to hear from local experts in law enforcement and advocacy to become aware and have an opportunity to ask questions about what sex trafficking looks like where you live.
Monday, July 29, 2024 - 10:27am

The Greater School Supplies Drive hosted by Greater Nevada Credit Union continues through the end of the week in Carson City and throughout northern Nevada as students, teachers and schools prepare for a successful start to the next academic year.

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 7:24am

UPDATE: A 20-year-old Kentucky man, Owen Joseph McDonough, was positively identified as the drowning victim rescued from rough waters at Whale Beach located along the east shore of Lake Tahoe.

The family of the Villa Hills victim have been notified by the Carson City Sheriff's Office Coroner’s Division. McDonough was described by the family as an intermediate skilled swimmer.

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 7:09am

On Sunday, July 28, 2024 at approximately 7:55 p.m. the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Communication Center received a call for service stating a male suspect was driving erratically, failed to stop at multiple stop signs and almost struck pedestrians and other vehicles.

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 6:35am

The Nevada Artists Association is pleased to announce the Summer Show featuring 131 entries by 50 local artists in 11 different categories. The winners in each category have been named. Join us Sunday, August 4 from 2-4pm for the Artists' Reception and Awards Presentation.

Sunday, July 28, 2024 - 5:58pm

I just remembered why it was that I had a longing to survive while fighting in the rainforests of Vietnam away back in 1966. One, was to see our country win. That did not happen. But two, was to see my high school sweetheart again and therein I won the lottery.

Sunday, July 28, 2024 - 2:35pm

UPDATE 5:38PM: Mop up work is underway at the landfill fire, according to Carson City Fire Department Battalion Chief Jon Pedrini. The fire was around 2.5 acres in size and was fueled largely by windy conditions.

There was a brief threat outside the dump's boundaries, but it was quickly put down. The Carson City Sheriff's Office put a drone in the air to make sure there wasn't an extension, Pedrini said. The area that burned was made up of decomposed trash that likely combusted. There were no injuries.

Sunday, July 28, 2024 - 11:25am

I have ripe tomatoes! I bought my plants with flowers already on them at Greenhouse Garden Center in Carson City. I always have the best luck with their tomato plants. The first to ripen were the orange cherries that I think are called ‘Sungold’. I harvested a small to medium-sized red tomato on my other plant as well.