Carson City Symphony Association invites children ages 4 to 12 to join the Symphony Youth Chorus (formerly Joyful Noise Carson Children’s Choir). Rehearsals begin on Tuesday, August 29, from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m., upstairs at the First United Methodist Church, 412 W. Musser Street in Carson City. Tuition is free.

Currently, there is a critical shortage of foster parents in Carson City and the surrounding areas both for long-term foster parents and respite care foster parents, who take care of children for as little as a weekend while their foster parents take a trip.

According to the Division of Child and Family Services’ Rural Foster Recruiter Shelby Riley, there are currently only three beds open across Carson City, Dayton and Gardnerville.

As of 1:15 p.m. Thursday the southbound lanes of S. Carson St. are closed due to a crash in front of the Wells Fargo building.

Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery on September 2nd from 11-3 PM in the front yard as we celebrate the artworks of Suzy Musil and Sabrina Frey.

Both local artists, Suzy is a jeweler, who specializes in hand beaded earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and so much more. Suzy will be on hand to meet the community and explain her art.

They’re creepy and they’re kooky,
Mysterious and spooky…
We’re looking for performers grades K-12 to be a part of the Addams Family!

Beginning August 28th, asphalt maintenance will begin on Eastgate Siding Road with completion expected in early October. The contractor will have traffic control measures in place; however, it is best to avoid the area off of Flint Drive.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public to identify two suspects for a fraud that occurred on June 30, 2023, (1730 hours) at Lowes (430 Fairview Drive) CCSO case #23-3939.

In collaboration with loss prevention personnel from Lowes, photo and video footage of the suspects were obtained. Photographs of the two female suspects can be seen above.

Carson City’s Night off the Streets (NOTS) has been dedicated for years in providing safe and warm overnight lodging for homeless individuals in the capital city.

Now, they need your help.

Lyon County, the Cities of Fernley and Yerington, fire protection districts, and other participating agencies are requesting residents and business owners share concerns on natural, man-made and technological hazards as part of the 2023 regional Hazard Mitigation Plan update.

Nevada's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 5.3 percent in July 2023, down slightly by a 0.1 percentage point from June 2023, according to figures released in a report Tuesday from the state's Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

Build2Win is sponsoring a discussion with Mr. Gregg Berggren, Carson City Trails Coordinator, to present the Carson River Trail III plans, currently in design phase. Provide your input from the very beginning before the design is firm. What do residents want?

The Reno Gem and Mineral Society will be presenting their 58th annual Jackpot of Gems Show at the Reno/Sparks Convention Center, September 16 & 17, 2023.

Hours are 10:00 - 5:00, Saturday, September 16 and 10:00 - 4:00 Sunday, September 17.

There will be 31 vendors from around the country Displaying and selling their crystals, rare minerals, and jewelry.

There will be a "Kids Corner" where the children can search for treasures. We will have Gold Panning and a Wheel of Fortune.

There will also be Displays by Members of RGMS showing off their treasures.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Douglas County TRIAD, will host a Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy in September. There is no cost to attend, but space is limited.

What is identified as “The Orthodox Church” today is the original Christian Church established by Jesus Christ, handed down to His Twelve Apostles, and described in the pages of the New Testament. It was one Church until a split separated Orthodox East from Latin West in the eleventh century but the Orthodox Faith and practice has continued unaltered for two thousand years.

Odeon Saloon in Dayton will present Odeon Oldies Talk with Tami Force that will focus on, Nevada mining camps, Emigrant trails and ghost towns this Wednesday, August 23 at Odeon Saloon, 65 Pike Street Dayton beginning at 7 p.m.

Free live outdoor concert series will happen Sunday, August 27 at Empire Ranch Golf Course in Carson City. Full menu and bar available 9 a.m. to 4 p.m, live music from 2 to 4 p.m. Golf available all day on 18 hole championship course or shorter, quicker Morgan Mill Executive Course, which is great for younger players and beginner golfers.

Amidst a mix of excitement and apprehension students, educators and employees throughout the Carson City School District began the 2023-2024 school year with reassuring and motivational school assemblies, meet-and-greets, orientations and back-to-school nights.

Get ready for the most fantastic event in Carson City. The Outlaw Flat Trac Race is back, and it's bigger and better than ever. The event is from 6-10 p.m., Friday, Aug. 25 and Saturday, Aug. 26 at Fuji Park just south of Carson City at 601 Old Clear Creek Road, for an adrenaline-fueled experience.

With showers overnight between Reno, Carson City and surrounding counties, the National Weather Service says Monday will bring widespread rain and cooler temperatures with an increased risk of flooding for parts of western Nevada and the eastern Sierra.

I’ve been watching my lemon cucumber leaves turn speckled, yellow, and then brown. Initially, I thought squash bugs were sucking the juices out. However, when I tapped a damaged leaf over a white sheet of paper, and looked through my trusty magnifying glass, I saw moving dust particles on the paper. Those “particles” are actually tiny spider mites.

Not Quite Ready for Carnegie Hall Players, is a program of the Carson City Symphony Association for adults who recently began to play—or returned to playing — string instruments. Weekly sessions are on Thursday mornings beginning August 31, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive, east entrance.

Carson City’s Thursday Nite Cruisers have been celebrating vintage cars for the last nine years, gathering at venues around the town on Thursday evenings from 5 to 7 p.m. We do not charge an entry fee, or a club fee. We get together to visit about our beloved vehicles, to pass on good/bad experiences with mechanics, upholsterers, electrical people, what cruises, shows are coming up.

The potential for flash flooding from excessive rainfall due to Hurricane Hilary has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Flash Flood Watch from noon Sunday through late Monday afternoon for Carson City and surrounding counties.