The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Carson City Librarian Joy Holt, who assumed the position on October 1st after serving several months as acting director. Her predecessor, Tod Colegrove, is now dean of the Albertsons Library at Boise State.

All the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodges in the U.S., Guam, Puerto Rico and the Panama Canal Zone, including Carson City Elks Lodge #2177, congratulates and offers our gratitude on the 386th Anniversary of the National Guard.

They are older than the formation of these United States. They are older than the U.S. Army. They have been called the ‘weekend warriors’ and ‘citizen soldiers’, yet they have fought in every major conflict in American history. They are 386 years old, being born on Dec. 10, 1636.

Fans of the former Carson City hockey bar the Tap Shack, located at 112 Rice Street, will be happy to find the name returned to the business, along with its new owners.

Owners Sandra and Walter Owens purchased the bar in November from the newest owners, who turned the bar into Tap @ Rice Street in March of 2021.

Sandra grew up in the restaurant business, as her grandparents owned the famous Christmas Tree Restaurant on Mt. Rose Highway.

"My first job was as a dish washer in their restaurant," Sandra said. "I've been in the industry ever since."

Dermody Properties, a national real estate investment, development and management company focused exclusively on the logistics real estate sector, has announced the recipients of its Annual Dermody Properties Thanksgiving Capstone Award. The Food Bank of Northern Nevada (FBNN) has received $25,000 to support its ongoing programs and services providing wholesome, nutritious food to people in need.

Haley Albarran has always had a passion for preschoolers. While some might blanche at the idea of spending their days providing artistic messes for young makers, Albarran has made it a career.

“This has always been my passion,” Albarran said. “I’ve always worked in preschool programs, and ever since I was little I’ve been interested in pre-K art.”

Carson City firefighters and sheriff's deputies responded at around 5:50 Thursday evening to a single vehicle crash on North Carson Street.

AAA has listed Western Nevada College's Jack C. Davis Observatory among its nine best Western destinations for stargazing and astronomy in its November and December 2022 magazine.

Conditions and weather permitting, U.S. Forest Service firefighters will be burning piles beginning today, Thursday, on the East Shore to remove excess vegetation (fuels) that can feed wildfires. Smoke will be present and may affect the following areas through this weekend: Hwy 50 on the East Shore, Glenbrook, Spooner Summit and Carson City.

The Carson Middle School Basketball team has played hard all season long, and have remained undefeated.

Their final game of the season will be held this afternoon at 3 p.m. at Carson Middle School where they will go head to head with Eagle Valley Middle School.

Last night was the full moon of December and one of its names is "The Cold Moon." Last night Mars was in opposition and earlier in the evening the moon eclipsed Mars for a period of time. The photos of the moon and Mars were taken after it reappeared in the sky.

One-third of fatal crashes nationwide involve speeding, a statistic that is prompting law enforcement to crack down on aggressive drivers and speeders. The Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol Division is joining forces to increase high-visibility patrols from Dec. 9 through Jan. 3, 2023.

Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo and Nevada lawmakers will have $11.4 billion in projected tax revenues to construct the next two-year general fund budget covering July 2023-June 2025, marking a nearly $2.3 billion increase over the current two-year budget set in 2021.

Join us for a holiday party at the Silver-Stage Library. Participate in a gift basket raffle and enjoy free refreshments and door prizes.

A new locally-owned home warranty company has officially launched in Carson City, serving the surrounding areas. Cornerstone Home Warranty is a dream come true for the company's founder David Bradley. "Six years ago I was given the vision to serve the people in my community" stated Mr. Bradley " Our community deserves better service than what these nationwide warranty companies provide."

An anonymous donor has offered to match up to $250,000 from now until Jan. 31, 2023 for the FISH Revitalization Project in downtown Carson City to help double the community impact.

A new sushi restaurant will be opening in downtown Carson City at the site of the former Kim Lee’s and Capital City Sushi location.

What has the most impact on student achievement? Teacher effectiveness will arguably remain the strongest school-related determinant of student success, but chronic student absenteeism reduces even the best teacher's ability to provide learning opportunities. In short, if a student is not present, not even the best educators can teach them. Therefore, students who attend school regularly will be more successful and achieve at higher levels than students who do not have consistent attendance or are tardy frequently.

UPDATE 10:40AM: Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and Nevada State Police were called Wednesday morning to a crash on I-580 in the southbound lane south of the Eastlake exit involving a semi and a truck with a horse trailer.

Wealthspire Advisors LLC, an NFP company and independent investment adviser, today announced a signed agreement to purchase Sage Financial Advisors, Inc., a Nevada-based registered investment advisor (RIA). Sage manages approximately $194 million in assets* and maintains an office in Reno.

Menopause and your health. Read more from Carson Tahoe Health and learn the ways to make this major life change more comfortable. Plus, it’s the giving season. The simple way you can give back to your community. Here’s To Your Health, Fall/Winter 2022, click here: https://bit.ly/3XGNN5p

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Tuesday afternoon to a single vehicle rollover that happened near the off-ramp of I-580 and Highway 50 East.

The ubiquitous Starbucks can be found almost anywhere and one of the most popular locations is within the lobby of Carson Tahoe Hospital where staff and visitors — and even ambulatory patients — can treat themselves to the famous coffee drinks.

A 34-year-old woman was arrested Monday for misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor suspicion of violating a domestic violence temporary protection order, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office report.

Wild Horse Children’s Theater and Living Stones Church will be having a holiday "Food, Glorious Food" drive coinciding with the second weekend of the musical "Oliver, JR!" being performed at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City. The drive benefits Friends in Service Helping, also known as FISH.