Carson Now News

Friday, November 15, 2024 - 5:01pm

The Carson City School District will host a quarterly Community Connections event next week, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Carson High School in the library.

The district’s Student Support Services will lead the event, which will center around resources for the IEP (Individual Education Plan) process and how families are an integral part of the team.

Friday, November 15, 2024 - 4:59pm

The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners held a special meeting on Friday, November 15, 2024, to finalize the canvass of votes for the 2024 General Election.

The Board certified the election results, marking the conclusion of the democratic process for the county's participation in the statewide election. Lyon County Clerk/Treasurer Staci Lindberg, thanked the 69 poll workers, Lyon County staff and many others that contributed to the success of this election.

Friday, November 15, 2024 - 3:24pm

Douglas County Emergency Management is pleased to announce the release of its updated Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP), a comprehensive five-year strategy to reduce the impacts of natural and man-made disasters on our community’s people, property, and environment. This strategic update outlines actions aimed at minimizing vulnerabilities across the county, supporting a safer and more resilient future for all residents.

Friday, November 15, 2024 - 1:38pm

The Carson City Treasurer’s Office and Carson City Utility Billing have become aware of fraudulent water bill emails requesting past-due payments from Carson City water subscribers, similar to fraudulent emails that are currently taking place throughout the rest of the United States.

Friday, November 15, 2024 - 11:41am

Dirty Dough Cookie Company hosted its grand opening Friday morning with a ribbon cutting, free cookies (which will continue until 2 p.m.!), a visit from the Cookie Monster, cookie eating contests and more.

Friday, November 15, 2024 - 11:13am

Willy Wonka, Jr. follows the enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he holds a contest, hiding golden tickets in five of his delectable candy bars.

Those who find the tickets win a tour of the Wonka factory and a lifetime supply of candy.

Among the five winners are four bratty children and one kind-hearted boy, Charlie Bucket, who attends the tour with his grandfather.

The children must adhere to Mr. Wonka’s rules or face the consequences. The show features numerous roles, including the iconic singing and dancing Oompa Loompas.

Friday, November 15, 2024 - 10:41am

The 29th annual Carson High Craft Fair is returning tonight, Friday Nov. 15 and continuing through tomorrow, Saturday Nov. 16 at Carson High School.

For nearly three decades crafters, makers and holiday enthusiasts have flocked to the capitol city high school to kick off their holiday shopping, and this year, attendees will find over 165 booths and 150 crafters.

Friday, November 15, 2024 - 8:52am

A Carson City family could have an opportunity to learn about a foreign culture without leaving home. The Rotary Club of Carson City is looking for a host family for the club’s current exchange student from Japan. A home is needed from December 1st to March 1st.

Friday, November 15, 2024 - 7:37am

Tiffani Barber was diagnosed with Stage Four Glioblastoma brain cancer on Dec. 8, 2012. For those who did not know Tiffani, all she ever wanted to do was help people.

Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 5:15pm

Join us for the 9th Annual Carson Christmas Craft Fairs!

Shop local for Christmas from over 60 local crafters and vendors! Food, Baked Goods, Coffee, Ice Cream, Home Decor, Yard Decor, Jewelry, Health & Wellness, Makeup, Skincare, & more!