A lone Coyote stopped long enough for a portrait session at Silver Saddle Ranch yesterday morning.

If conditions remain favorable, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team will resume prescribed fire operations this week at Lake Tahoe. The Nevada Division of Forestry and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit are scheduled to burn hand piles on the East Shore beginning Tuesday, April 11.

VIRGINIA CITY/RENO, NV – St. Mary's Art Center is proud to present the opening reception of Meaning: The Search For, a large-scale solo exhibition by Las Vegas artist, Nancy Good, on Sunday, May 14, 2023, 1-4pm. The exhibition explores the range and evolution of Good’s contemporary work and features paintings, sculptural canvas, and murals. The exhibition is on view now through August 13, 2023.

Sandie La Nae, Nevada author (of 30 volumes) will be at the Mark Twain Days, April 21 - 23, in the booth with the "Comstock Foundation" and "Northern Nevada Ghost Hunters."

Line dance with Kaytlain, have the time of your life. Second gate entrance is always open. 15 dollars per person, includes a drink ticket. Two-three lessons and open dance. We will have a guest instructor this well from Olivia Pearl Line dance.

A 34-year-old man was arrested Friday for suspicion of felony eluding with endangerment, possession of a controlled substance and other offenses, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Every so often we have a wet year with heavy snow that seems to solve all our water challenges. However, the overall trend is always toward aridity. Even after this amazingly wet winter, water efficiency and conservation should still be the norm going forward. In light of that, some people consider replacing living lawns with artificial turf. What are the advantages and disadvantages?

Is Disneyland really the happiest place on Earth? No, actually, for the sixth year in a row it happens to be Finland. While Mickey and Minnie are being distracted by Florida’s governor, Finland’s national animal, Otso the Big Brown Bear, is as contented as, well, a teddy bear in his lair.

Veterans Healing Camp will celebrate the theme “Roaring 20’s” at the 7th annual Nowruz “New Year” Celebration Feast on Saturday, April 15. Join us on our trip back in time to revive some good times. You are invited to join us from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Casino Fandango Grand Ballroom in Carson City.

On Sunday, April 16, 2023, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City, will host a Fun Shoot from 9:00am to 4:30pm. Target fees will be discounted all day. Everyone is invited to come! The Club is located at 3590 Arrowhead Drive. For additional information, visit: https://www.capitolcitygunclub.org/ or call (775) 882-9904.

In this Class Carol Foldvary-Anderson will show you how to create unique art, looking like watercolors, and even silk paintings, depending on the colors you choose to work with. The Oil Pastel Smudge technique is thinking in the basic shapes and designing your own templates.

The annual Carson City Aquatic Center’s Underwater Egg Hunt took place Saturday with great attendance.

The fun began at 2 p.m. with each group of pre-registered egg hunters given a 15 minute hunt session in both the big pool and the splash pool.

All prizes were donated by local businesses and pool enthusiasts, including large donations by Carson City Toyota and Roper Heating and Repair.

Thirty-six students from Carson, Dayton, Douglas, and Pioneer high schools have their work in "Spring Forward 2023" art exhibition at the Brick. This delightful exhibit presents an array of imaginative projects based on students’ years of classroom study and their amazing craftsmanship.

The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Sara Manns of Compassion & Choices. She will lead a detailed discussion of the End-of-Life-Options Act currently before the Nevada legislative.

On March 14th, Senate Bill 239 had a hearing in the Senate Health and Human Services Committee. Below is April Corbin Girnus' report on the hearing, as it appeared in the March 16 Nevada Current...

Democratic lawmakers are once again attempting to legalize the use of life-ending medication for terminally ill patients in Nevada.

On Wednesday, April 12, from 11:00 AM-3:00 PM the Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department, in conjunction with volunteers and the Nevada Division of Wildlife, will be netting the pond to remove invasive aquatic species that have been illegally introduced.

Happy Friday Carson City! While the weather today might be murky, blue skies and warmth are on their way! Sunday marks the beginning of some more "normal" Spring weather with highs in the 60s through Tuesday.

Let's take a look at what this weekend is bringing!

Providing safe drinking water to communities around the globe is a high priority for Rotary International. The Rotary Club of Carson City is helping fulfill that goal with a project in Panama.

Local Rotarian John Copoulos just returned from the project site in Sofre, Panama where residents and Rotarians celebrated the project’s completion.

You are invited to join us for a QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Talk: 3 Steps to Help Save a Life from Suicide, Tuesday, April 25 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m at the UNR Extension, Carson City/Storey County Office, 2621 Northgate Lane, Suite 12, Carson City.

A recent survey from COUNTRY Financial revealed 69% of Americans say inflation has negatively impacted their financial situation and about two in five say they have too much debt. Inflation can make it challenging to save money and avoid debt, but you can take steps to protect yourself financially and maintain your savings during times of inflation. Here are some ways:

Revisit your budget

Seniors are invited to join "Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance" at the Carson City Library, 900 N. Roop St. Carson City, for a 12-session class on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., starting April 18 and continuing through July 13. This class is free and open to the public.

A 42-year-old Placerville man and a Carson City Jail inmate was booked Wednesday for a felony fugitive from justice warrant issued out of Wyoming, according to a sheriff's office booking report.

On second reading Thursday, Carson City supervisors repealed 17.10 Open Space Development, which has been hotly contested in recent years.

The term Open Space is a misnomer; in fact, 17.10 has allowed developers to reap many benefits without actually being required to provide communal space for the public to gather or recreate.

Since Jan. 1, Carson City has received approximately 10 inches of rain, varying slightly by location. The average rainfall for the entire year for Carson City is just under 12 inches. With heavy rainfall and runoff, the soil around a structure’s foundation can become saturated.