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A Carson City Community Gathering will be held March 1st in support of the displaced people of Ukraine.

The gathering will take place at the Nevada State Capitol at noon.

The Rosebud's Dance Band, an affiliate of the Carson Valley Pop's, is hosting a Spring Dance at the CVIC Hall in Minden, Nevada, 1604 Esmerelda Avenue, on Friday March 4th at 7:00PM. This will be a free event with a No-host bar and raffle prizes. The Band is excited to be able to host this indoor event once again! Please come out and bring your dancing shoes for a fun evening.

Should censorship of Nevadas possible gubernatorial candidates be allowed? If one believes in our democracy then the answer is a clear NO. The beauty of our voting system is WE THE PEOPLE have the opportunity to hear out potential candidates, and thier positions before we choose who we want to represent us in the primaries later this year.

Mia Hamilton, Luna Arredondo, and Izabell McCullen were awarded the sixth annual Rosemary Nebesky Memorial Scholarships by the Carson City Symphony Association this year.

The Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) overcharged prisoners for goods, excessively paid some employees for overtime and inappropriately assigned state-owned vehicles, a new state audit found.

Hello fellow anglers. I took a drive over the hill a couple weeks ago to fish the Consumnes River south of Jackson CA. It was culture shock to see rolling green hills and people out mowing their lawns, with temperatures in the mid 70's by 11am in the morning.

Nevada is home to many buildings and landmarks that played an important role in the women’s rights movement.

From the historic V&T railroad passenger car that carried Progressive-Era suffragists around the state, to the Lemaire Store in Battle Mountain that served as a key suffragist meeting place, these historic resources represent a significant moment in history for women seeking equal opportunities in the Silver State.

As part of its biennial work to review the Charter of Carson City, the Charter Review Committee is requesting public review and comment to help perfect the City’s governing document.

March 3, 2022, the Board of County Commissioners will address two Development applications affecting the Dayton area.

Shanna Cobb-Adams is proud to announce her candidacy for Carson City School Board in District 6. Shanna graduated from Carson High School in 1999, has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, and works for the State of Nevada.

Nearly 50 female students from both Carson Middle and Eagle Valley Middle School participated in Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IGED) at the University of Nevada, Reno today.

Rotary Club of Carson City members took a lunch time field trip this week to the Friends in Service Helping (FISH) facility. FISH has been feeding, clothing and helping people in need since 1979.

The Carson City School District is pleased to announce Scholastic Art and Writing Contest winners from Carson High School.

Douglas County is pleased to announce the completion of the Topaz Lake Campground boat ramp breakwater project ahead of schedule and under budget.

Staff members at Pioneer Academy are always looking for the best ways to meet student needs and help students explore new interests. One of the more recently organized clubs at Pioneer is a perfect example of that.

In addition to Volleyball Club, Speech and Debate, Ski Team, and Leadership, Pioneer now has its very own Roller Skating Club.

The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Carson City District Attorney Jason Woodbury. First elected in 2014, Woodbury is now seeking reelection to a third term, during which he looks forward to completing a comprehensive revision to the Municipal Code. He cites the establishment of standard procedures for coroner’s inquests and his office’s crucial role in the arrest and prosecution of serial killer Wilber Martinez-Guzman as among his proudest achievements in office to date.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The 500 pound black bear in South Lake Tahoe who has gained international fame as "Hank the Tank" has been issued a reprieve, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife is no longer on a mission to euthanize him if caught.

Nearly 50 female students from both Carson Middle and Eagle Valley Middle School participated in Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day at the University of Nevada, Reno on Friday.

A cold front pushing through the region will continue Friday into Saturday morning, bringing widespread morning lows in the teens with sub-zero temperatures likely in the mountain valleys, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.

Drs. Sandra Koch and Tim McFarren moved to Carson City in 1990 to join Carson Medical Group. During their more than 30 years of practice here they have been honored to work shoulder to shoulder with outstanding nurses — many of whom trained at Western Nevada College. The doctors agree that without the dedication, expertise and camaraderie of nurses, their work wouldn’t have been possible.

Fernley Estates Senior Living and Memory Care is the recipient of the Pinnacle Quality Insights’ 2022 Customer Experience AwardTM, for scoring in the top 15% of the nation over a 12-month period in the categories of Variety of Food/Menu Choices, Transportation Needs, and Safety and Security.

The 2022 High Elevation Garden Workshops/Grow Your Own Series begins next week! Enjoy instruction that will cover river/lake friendly gardening and cultivation techniques, various strategies to apply based on the local growing environment, history/background on featured plants, and information on how to garden organically at high altitude.

Preliminary information indicates on February 23, 2022, at around 8:15 am, School Resource Officers with the Carson City Sheriff’s Office assigned to the Carson City High School were notified of a student on campus with a firearm. The 14-year-old male was quickly disarmed and taken into custody. An investigation revealed that the student in question had pointed the firearm at others; however, the gun was never discharged.

Forest thinning projects in the Lake Tahoe Basin just got a new partner that will help remove the threat of wildfires in a cheaper and more efficient manner.

The following is a phone message sent out to parents from Carson City Superintendent Richard Stokes regarding this morning's incident in which a student was arrested for bringing a gun to school.

The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team will continue prescribed fire operations around Lake Tahoe this week as conditions and weather allow. These prescribed fires are expected to continue throughout the winter season to help land managers reduce hazardous fuels that can feed unwanted wildfires. Smoke will be present.

Own Your Destiny. What separates exceptional performers from the ordinary, and how do I get there? Learn how managing your attitude can empower you to take control of your life in this fast paced and entertaining roadmap towards a better future.

Gov. Steve Sisolak on Wednesday laid out plans for how Nevada will spend nearly $2 billion in federal pandemic relief money to confront some of the state’s most pressing issues, namely scarce affordable housing, incomplete broadband connectivity and poor access to child care.

The Carson City Sheriff's Office released more details into Tuesday morning's standoff with a man that resulted in an officer involved shooting.

Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol division were called early Wednesday afternoon to vehicle crash on Highway 50 East and Sherman Lane.

During his illustrious 50-year career in music, Smokey Robinson has written or co-written over 4,000 songs, including 37 Top-40 hits, while thrilling audiences around the world with his high tenor voice, impeccable timing and profound lyrics. The undisputed “King of Motown” will make his debut at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa on Friday, May 27.

After a morning of interviewing the final two candidates for the position of superintendent for the Carson City School District, the board trustees offered the position to Dr. John Goldhardt of Manchester School District in New Hampshire.

The final two candidates were Dr. Goldhardt and Andrew Fueling, who is the current Fiscal Services Officer for the school district.

School district officials confirmed Wednesday that a Carson High School student was arrested for bringing a gun to school. No person was injured.

While on a walk early Tuesday morning, I took these pictures on the west side of Carson City. First time ever to see two bobcats. Really thrilling!

It is widely accepted that first responders place themselves in harm’s way every day. And with no less frequency, first responders react to save lives daily, often placing themselves in grave danger.

These are selfless acts performed by selfless professionals. However, during a seven-hour period between Monday night and Tuesday morning, Deputies, Dispatchers, and Fire/Medical teams were challenged with reacting to multiple extremely critical incidents and take actions that undoubtedly saved the lives of many.

The Nevada Department of Transportation and the Nevada State Police are reporting icy roads and potentially dangerous driving condition Wednesday morning due to overnight snow in Carson City and Washoe County.

Nearly 25 percent of homes tested in Nevada found radon concentrations at or abo

University of Nevada, Reno Extension’s Radon Education Program is offering free short-term radon test kits to Nevadans through Feb. 28. Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas that is colorless, odorless and tasteless. It comes from the ground and can accumulate in homes, raising the risk of lung cancer.

UPDATE: As snow continues to fall around the Carson City region, motorists are advised to take it slow during the Tuesday evening commute.

The executive board of the Northern Nevada Development Authority announced Tuesday that it has named Jeff Sutich as its new executive director.

On Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, a special workshop of the Carson City Board of Supervisors will be held within the Studio at Adams Hub, located at 111 W. Proctor Street.

While "Hit It Out of the Park" is not a cooking saying, it did seem appropriate to use a baseball adage to describe the wonderful luncheon we enjoyed on Thursday, February 17, at Dayton High School.

RENT the Musical

Wild Horse Stage Company is proud to present the Carson City premiere of the smash hit Broadway musical RENT just in time for its 25th anniversary.

Carson City’s Spirit of Hope is raising money through a “Donate a Dollar” campaign to help fight homelessness in Carson City.

If every resident gave only $1, Spirit of Hope would be able to house 16 homeless individuals in Carson City for an entire year.

The heroic efforts of three Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies saved the life of an occupant at a Minonee Lane home that caught fire late Monday night, causing significant damage to the home and serious damage to another, said Carson City Fire Chief Sean Slamon.

UPDATE. The following is a news release from Sheriff Furlong. At 6:50 a.m., Feb. 22, deputy sheriff’s from the Carson City Sheriff’s Office reported an officer Involved shooting at the intersection of North Curry Street and East Adeline Street. The incident took place following a 2-hour standoff with a suspect who was believed to be burglarizing cars in the area.

The Nevada Department of Transportation and the Nevada State Police are reporting icy roads and potentially dangerous driving condition in eight Northern Nevada counties.

More snow fell early Tuesday morning, creating slick roads throughout the region and traffic controls throughout out the region.

Visiting Angels of Carson City announced Monday that it received the distinguished 2022 Best of Home Care — Leader in Experience Award from Home Care Pulse, the leading firm in experience management for home care.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded late Monday night a fully engulfed structure fire in the 3100 block of Minonee Lane off of Airport Road in which two homes caught fire.

In Russia’s managed democracy of this 21st century, sometimes, though not often, an underdog candidate will actually win an election. It’s rare as hens’ teeth, but it happened a couple years ago in the tiny village of Povalikhino.

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