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'Voter mailer is a mistake': Carson City Clerk-Recorder addresses voter confusion, but reasons provided are untrue
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 12:12pm

A number of Carson City residents became concerned after they received what some are calling rather confusing voting instructions in the mail.

The mailer states that individuals should update their signatures in their voter registration to assist in streamlining voting. However, there is no section on the mailer to provide a signature, or any information required to verify the signature is coming from the designated voter.

'We have a zero tolerance policy': three more Carson City juveniles arrested for terror threats Wednesday
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 11:47am

In what is becoming a grim trend, three additional middle-school aged children have been arrested for making shooting threats, all of which occurred on Wednesday.

Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong sat down Thursday morning to discuss the recent uptick in threats, and the arrests that have followed.

Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes art exhibition happening Oct. 2 through Jan. 30
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 10:58am

Through her photographs, Emily Najera presents familiar landmarks in brilliant new light.

The Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes", presents work by Najera at the Courthouse Gallery from October 2, 2024 – January 30, 2025. CCAI will host a reception for the artist on Wednesday, October 9, 5:00 - 6:30p.m. with the artist’s introduction at 5:30. The Courthouse is located at 885 E Musser Street, Carson City; the gallery is open Monday – Friday, 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.

St. Mary's Art Center Hosts Fall Art Reception Featuring Las Vegas Artist Kim Johnson

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 10:32am

St. Mary's Art Center, a non-profit organization located in the former 1876 St. Mary Louise Hospital in historic Virginia City, is hosting its Fall Art Reception on October 12, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event includes live music by Brother Dan, light refreshments, a new exhibit by Las Vegas artist Kim Johnson, and access to all seven art galleries spanning across four floors.

High Speed fiber is coming to Virginia City, bringing reliable connection to its residents for the first time
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 8:39am

Storey County is excited to announce the installation of its first Fiber Distribution Box, a major milestone in the County’s efforts to bring high-speed fiber internet connectivity to Virginia City.

Nevada Humane Society, Carson City's Pet of the Week: Sheen
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 7:27am

Meet Sheen, a 3-year-old Siberian husky bursting with energy and enthusiasm. His striking eyes are the window to a lively soul that's always on the lookout for excitement.

Lyon County Sheriff: Illegal marijuana grow operation taken down in Silver Springs area
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 5:38pm

On Wednesday at around 8:30 a.m. the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division, Special Investigations and Major Crimes Units, with the assistance of multiple outside agencies, simultaneously executed search warrants at two separate locations in Silver Springs and Stagecoach in relation to a month’s long investigation into an illegal marijuana growing operation.

'Donuts & Deputies' aims to foster trust with Carson City students and law enforcement
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 4:46pm

One elementary school in Carson City is helping foster trust and strengthen relationships between students and law enforcement. Sheriff Ken Furlong and officers from the Carson City Sheriff’s Office assembled this morning for “Donuts & Deputies” at Mark Twain Elementary where students, parents and teachers had an opportunity to meet local deputies in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere while enjoying delicious donuts together.

Douglas Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team receives Sno-Cat donation from Southwest Gas
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 4:08pm

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue team is better equipped for the upcoming snowy winter months, thanks to a generous donation from Southwest Gas.

Saltwater Tavern to bring specialty drinks, mocktails, mermaids and pirates to Carson City — along with a real ship

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 2:25pm

For many years, the Burning Man viking ship has been a staple in the Nevada Day parade and now, it will be a common site in Carson City at the Saltwater Tavern.

Saltwater Tavern is Carson City’s newest bar, owned by Jeannie Morgan and husband Troy, opening up shop in the vacant Remedy’s building — including an expansion into what was once a salon next door.

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