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Join us for "September Jazz at Gina's," an evening of big-band music by the Mile High Jazz Band with singer Jakki Ford, on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, from 7 to 9 p.m., at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N. Carson Street the Carson Nugget. Admission is free; suggested donation is $10 per person for the band.

On Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, the first annual Kaboom-Con comic convention will be making its debut at the Carson City Community Center beginning at 10 a.m.

This all-day event is the first of its kind, bringing together cosplay (costume play), rare comic books, industry professionals, live music and so much more.

The spirit of flight returns as the Carson City Airport will host this year’s Aviation Festival and Open House today, Saturday, Sept. 7. Each year this event is hosted to help raise awareness about the vital role aviation and aerospace play in the community.

Nevada Gourd Society is hosting the 6th Annual Silver State Art Festival happening this weekend, Sept 6-8 at the Fuji Exhibit Hall and Park in Carson City across from Costco.

Tragedy of the St. Francis Dam, The Worst Manmade Disaster in California History.

On March 12, 1928, the City of Los Angeles’s St Francis Dam collapsed killing over 600 people and destroying everything in its 50-mile rampage to the sea.

Browsers Corner Book Store in Carson City will hold a 50 percent off sale Sept. 24-28. See the flyer above.

The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners convened on Thursday, September 5, 2024, to hear presentations and approve several significant agenda items.

Speaking at the September 9th Democratic luncheon will be Greg Kidd, independent candidate for the the United States House of Representatives, Nevada District 2. As no Democrat is running, Kidd is in a two-way race against incumbent Republican Mark Amodei. He intends to caucus with the Democrats, but has pledged to work with colleagues on both sides of the aisle.

Experience a magical weekend of knights in shining armor clashing swords, joust, epic archery competitions, and thrilling axe throwing contests. Immerse yourself in a realm where history and fantasy meld, where ancient legends and enchanting fables come to life.

The Northern Nevada Fall Fest 2024 will be returning to Arlington Square from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. during the Nevada Day Parade.

Shop from over 60 Vendors including Food Trucks, Alcohol, Ice Cream, Shaved Ice, Snacks, Local Crafters and Vendors!

A local Carson City family is asking for the community’s help to achieve the final wish of a young man with terminal cancer: attending a Comic Con.

In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Hindus have congratulated Dr. Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on his upcoming 100th birthday on September 9.

It's been a while since it was first quietly announced that the popular fast food chain would be coming back to the capital city, but now, construction work on the new Carl's Junior is officially underway.

I don't know about you, Carson City, but Fall is my favorite season in our town. The trees all turning, the misty mornings, the hot air balloons, and, of course, the Day of Days: Nevada Day!

But Nevada Day isn't the only event happening in our cozy town this autumnal season.

Start off fall this year with 4-H and a festival! Join us on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 for a fall festival.

Images of Zentangle art and students learning the Zentangle method

Join Deb Page, CZT, and Kathie Taylor, CZT, the Tangled Sisters, Certified Zentangle Teachers in this foray into the Zentangle Method! This class is Saturday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Adams Hub, 111 W. Proctor Street in Carson City.

There aren’t many cats around like Koa, Catmandu’s cat of the week.

Your favorite Nevada Native Singer/Songwriter is back at Polecat Tavern. She's part of our family and yours so don't be late 'cause you know the place will be filled up and Canyon will be rockin' the house!

Back by request! Michael J’s Better Daze Project is a musical experience that covers a wide range of material, from Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf and the deep Delta blues thang, to Creedence, Allman Brothers, ZZ Top, AC/DC…

Fronted by Michael J, a survivor of 50 years of guitar performing madness, the music traces the lineage of the blues greats and juke joints that started it all and explores the line where it somehow turned into the rock and roll we all bang heads to.

1st & 3rd Saturdays Women's Drum Circle

Women's drumming is this Saturday, September 7 at 10 am, in a shady spot by a Carson City playground. Please join us for upliftment, self-expression, and mutual support. All levels of drumming experience, or none, are welcome.

Email humndrum@protonmail.com for location. Bring water and a folding chair. Drums are provided.

September is Preparedness Month, as recognized by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Weather Service (NWS). Residents and visitors should consider themselves the first responders.

A 37-year-old transient man was arrested at Mills Park Wednesday after allegedly threatening a park user for drumming on a park bench.

Carson City Supervisors discussed moving forward with a contract with the Washoe Development Corporation (WDC) for the diversion and use of around 71 million gallons of surface water from Clear Creek each year for use in the Tahoe Forest Products (TFP) saw mill, but asked for the lease to return with a higher price paid to the city.

Debbie Lambin and My Thousand Words are set to be showcased in the upcoming fall issue of "What Women Create," a prominent national publication to be released on September 10th, 2024. The article will dedicate 10 pages to My Thousand Words' captivating book sculptures, revealing the intricacies of the creation process. Alongside the feature, the magazine will showcase several striking photos of her works, capturing the essence of her art and family, with all photographs skillfully taken by her husband, David.

Why and why not explained

Community is invited to attend a workshop on the two 2024 Ballot questions on local road funding options in November. Proposing and Opposing Ballot Committee members will present their analysis and you can ask your questions to get clarity before you vote.

Just before 12 p.m. Thursday, a truck versus pedestrian crash was reported near the Mallory Behavioral Heath Crisis Center.

First responders and deputies are enroute to the scene.

This week's Pet of the Week is Dream. This beautiful boy is three years old and has a story of survival. He came to us in need of serious medical attention with deep wounds on his neck and cuts to his face and front legs.

With the immediate action of our clinic team, this guy was on the road to recovery. As the stress and pain of healing lessened, we started to see tail wags and a much more confident dog.

On August 19, 2024 the Lyon County Sheriff's Office Investigations Division, Major Crimes Unit identified 27 year old Reno, NV resident Thomas James Wilson as one of the two outstanding suspects in the armed robbery in Stagecoach, NV that occurred on August 17, 2024.

On Wednesday, at around 2:10 a.m., Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a male who arrived at the Carson Tahoe Hospital after being shot in the leg. Deputies located the crime scene in the 3400 block of Champion Drive in East Carson City.

Event flyer with young boy wearing UNR Wolf pack sweatshirt

The Carson Douglas Early Childhood Advisory Council is proud to invite community members to our first Carson City Early Childhood Partnership and Business Symposium.

Garden Club is hosting an Meet and Greet! Meet the person that will lead the club, along with other kiddos who love gardening. This club is open to kids ages 09-18. Registration is open and required for event, as space is limited. Enrollment into 4-H is not required. If you have any questions about the event, please call (775) 887-2252.

Carson City Emblem Club No. 507 will host its Fantasy Fair sale this Friday and Saturday at the Elks Lodge, 515 N. Nevada St.

Over 400 Reno families recently attended the “Biggest Little Baby Fair “at O’Brien Middle School.

Carson City has a new poultry club and all kids are invited! Connect with other poultry lovers and make new friends. Club goers will learn more about different types of poultry, how to take care of them, and more.

The Leisure Hour Club will begin its 128th year with their first dinner meeting set for Thursday, Sept. 19. Focused on the Carson Tahoe Health Auxiliary, presenting at the event will be a LHC member, Gloria Seaton, as well as Terry Scherl, and Sam Allec.

Silent Movie Day is an annual celebration of silent film that takes place on and around Sept. 29 each year. What started as a grass-roots movement in Los Angeles has grown to fans around the globe.

Advertising image with QR code for Skulls & Brew Workshop

Ogres-Holm Pottery in Carson City is hosting a "Skulls & Brew" pottery workshop Sept. 13 at its shop at the Carson Mall, 1215 S Carson St.

Prepare for splashes of discovery, education and activities at the third annual Source Water Assessment Day, happening Sept. 14 in the North Kings Canyon parking lot in Carson City.

Saddle up and prepare for a wild ride this weekend as the International Camel and Ostrich Races returns to Virginia City this weekend, Friday through Sunday, for its 65th year.

Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space is actively working on an updated master plan for JohnD Winters Centennial Park. A master plan acts as a guide for future projects by establishing a long-term vision for the entire sports complex.

Informative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is this evening, Wednesday September 4, at 7:00 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Tuesday that Brig. Gen. D. Rodger “Dan” Waters was selected to become the 31st Adjutant General for the State of Nevada, the senior ranking officer in the Nevada National Guard.

Once you start making rings, you just can't stop! In this introductory class you will practice basic soldering techniques with a torch and learn how to make fitted rings, put texture on your ring bands and set small stones into a pre-made bezel setting on one of your handmade rings.

Looking for a place to take your little ones this week? Look no further! Here is a list of family-friendly (and fun!) activities and events happening this week around Carson City.

Dear community, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to inform you of a brief change in our meeting schedule for Men's Healing Circle The Rising Suns.

Carson City Supervisor Schuette invites you to join her for Coffee with Lisa the second Wednesday of each month. All are invited to discuss topics of interest and share ideas. The next Coffee with Lisa will be on Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 7 - 8:30 am at The Cracker Box, 402 E. William St.

The Carson Valley Arts Council is pleased to present an evening with the T Sisters. The T Sisters will perform at the CVIC Hall, 1602 Esmeralda in Minden, at 7 p.m. Friday, October 11, 2024. This is the first concert in our 2024-2025 Concert Series.

A 45-year-old man was arrested August 30 for misdemeanor suspicion of domestic battery and destruction of property, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Plans are underway for “The Magic Continues: An Evening of Magic & Comedy” the 2nd annual gala fundraiser supporting the Douglas County Public Library.

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