The Lyon County Utilities Department is issuing a precautionary boil water notice for the Copper Canyon Estates subdivision in Dayton due to a water line break. Boil water for five minutes and cool before using, or use bottled water. The notice will remain in effect until further notice. Please contact the Utilities office at 246-6220 for more information.

A 36-year-old Marysville, Calif. man was arrested inside a South Carson casino after allegedly driving his truck up a foliage barrier at the Chick-fil-A drive through, then running and hiding inside the casino.

On Thursday, May 12th, U.S. Marshals contacted the Carson City Sheriff’s Office to report that a heavily armed escaped inmate was possibly in the Carson City and Douglas County area.

The inmate, 38 year old Andrew Cain Kristovich, had escaped from a Federal Prison Camp in Oregon. Information from the Marshals indicated that the inmate was likely to be armed with a high-powered assault rifle and intent on engaging with law enforcement and fleeing.

Join us and celebrate spring and the powerful works by Martin A. David and Shaun T. Griffin. Martin shares his "Evolutions" retrospective spanning the 1960's through today, with 98 pieces of his life's work. Shaun's "Border Stories" focus on borders, and the impact on migrants and society.

Our artisan gallery is also filled with stunning works from beaded Native American moccasins and drums to silk scarves, jewelry, poetry books, and more.

Admission is complimentary, light refreshments will be served.

At 3:25 p.m. Friday, a vehicle crash was reported at Airport Road near Highway 50 E. and Carmine.

Motorists should avoid the area if at all possible.

Two vehicles were involved and at least one individual was complaining of neck and back pain.

First responders are currently enroute to the scene.

It can be a dizzying affair, especially if you’re not constantly plugged into the political scene. Then, slowly but surely, campaign ads creep onto television airwaves and flyers clog mailboxes again.

UPDATE 11:30 a.m.: The Cops and Kids event on Saturday, May 14th, has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. The Carson City Sheriff’s Office apologizes and is looking forward to the next community event.

Carson Chamber Singers, a 50-member chorus directed by Richard Hutton, presents “Be Staid…a choral reflection for our time” on Saturday, May 14, at 7:00 p.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Cathedral (310 W. 2nd Street, Reno) and on Sunday, May 15, at 4:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church (200 N. Division Street, Carson City).

Donor Network West invites northern Nevadans to the National Bowling Stadium at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 19 for ‘Spare a Life,’ a family-friendly fundraising event with bowling, food, prizes and fun that supports a great cause. The inaugural ‘Spare a Life’ event will fund education, outreach and research efforts for organ donation. Plus, attendees can participate in a strike contest for a chance to win a $10K grand prize, sponsored by the Reno + Sparks Chamber of Commerce, if they bowl 10 strikes in a row.

The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Elliott Parker, PhD, Professor of Economics at the University of Nevada-Reno. His PowerPoint presentation will bring the current economic headlines — from ongoing labor shortages to supply chain disruptions to stubbornly high inflation rates and Fed monetary policy responses — into the context of longer-term macroeconomic trends.

This week, host Brother Dan Palmer welcomes singer/songwriter Darren Senn to The Bank Saloon in Carson City, for his weekly livestream “The Brother Dan Show.”

On Saturday May 14, Wylder Resort Hope Valley (formerly Sorenson’s Resort) continues its Eastern Sierra History series with a 50-minute presentation, “The Wedding of the Waters.” Hear how in 1937, Father John Crowley of Lone Pine, organized, planned and executed the Eastern Sierra’s largest and grandest event ever held.

Happy Thursday, Carson City! What’re your plans for this weekend? Because I know a girl who loves to spend time with people and would make a great weekend movie binging bestie!

Say hello (or hola!) to India.

Carson City's annual Senior Celebration took place today at the Casino Fandango Grand Ballroom, offering seniors resources, health information, free products, and more.

On Thursday, Great Basin Brewing Company announced they would be taking over Carson City's The Union after owner Mark Estee acquired the popular Reno-based chain, which has locations in Reno and Sparks.

Meet local author Susan Winters for an entertaining event sponsored by the Silver Stage Library Friends. Susan balances writing with working as a fulltime corporate paralegal. Her articles have appeared in "edible Reno-Tahoe" and the "Reno News and Review." As Mariposa Cruz, she is the author of seven romance titles including the Rhythm and Romance series. Book signing will follow her talk.

GreenUP!, an environmental education non-profit working with Carson City area businesses, is expanding their reusable take-out container program. The program launched at So Juicy, Squeeze In, and The Union in March and has since expanded to include Scoups Ice Cream & Soup Bar.

Don't miss the two GRAMMY award-winning giants of jazz as they perform with the 17-piece Reno Jazz Orchestra for a cool and classy night of big brass and blues. Known for her pitch-perfect execution, crystalline 3 ½ octave vocal range, and electric personality, Diane shares the stage with Ernie Watts, one of the world’s most versatile saxophone musicians. Enjoy this super-star evening as Diane redefines the ‘diva' category with her warm and humorous interactions.

Graduation is fast approaching for many high school seniors. With many students trying to finalize post-graduation plans, Western Nevada College is happy to announce a new First Year Experience program designed to aid students in their transition to college.

Did you know that The Greenhouse Project nonprofit in its 13 years has donated more than 22,500 pounds of produce for the food insecure through local agencies including Ron Wood, FISH, Meals on Wheels, Salvation Army and Eagle Valley Children’s Home?

Intermittent single lane closures will take place beginning Monday, May 16 on the Koontz Lane and Clearview Drive bridges over Interstate 580 in Carson City.

The Reno community is invited to enjoy a mid-week break with fresh, frozen margaritas at Mountain Lakes Estates, 765 S. Meadows Parkway, Reno, on Wednesday, May 18, 3-5 p.m.

A Carson City Charter Review Committee meeting will be held Tuesday, May 17 beginning at 1:30 p.m. inside the Bob Crowell Boardroom of the Carson City Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.

Items up for discussion include possible amendments relating to the exercising of emergency powers in Carson City.

A woman was arrested Tuesday for multiple alleged felony offenses including two counts battery with a deadly weapon, elder abuse, interfering with a victim reporting a crime and possession of stolen property, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.