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The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Thursday, Dec. 16 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.

A 29-year-old Carson City man was arrested for multiple felony and misdemeanor offenses after driving a stolen vehicle through an adult gift store and stealing merchandise.

A winter storm that has dumped between 3 to 6 feet of snow in the Sierra and brought a few inches thus far to Carson City and neighboring counties will continue into Tuesday, with some clearing before another storm system arrives Wednesday.

With winter weather in northern Nevada, the Nevada Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to travel safely and avoid unnecessary trips during inclement conditions.

As a result of the winter storm disrupting travel throughout the region, all Carson City School District schools will observe a delayed 2-hour schedule Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. Buses will also operate on a 2-hour delay, so arrival times will be approximately 2-hours later than usual. There will be no Pre-School classes or breakfast served at school.

A power outage along Carson City's west side in the area of King Street is affecting more than 200 customers on Monday night, according to NV Energy.

The Carson City Cinema Club presents “Only Angels Have Wings” (1939) on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall (511 West King Street-the old Catholic church).

CARSON CITY — Tuesday, Dec. 14 marks one year since the first doses of COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Nevada. From the first allocation of 17,550 doses of Pfizer vaccine through today, more than half of eligible Nevadans have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

It’s hard to be a restaurant owner these days and it’s not going to get easier anytime soon as many of us hunker down for the winter and for those who prefer to eat out, the choices are getting slimmer as restaurants trim their hours.

On Friday, Dec. 3, Bethlehem Lutheran School in Carson City hosted its annual Spelling Bee. Students in grades 1-8 competed in three different age-leveled spelling bees. In the first bee, 2nd grader Jay Chung placed first. In the 3rd-5th grade bee, 5th grader Nicholas Theiss came out victorious. This qualifies Nicholas for the City Bee, which will be held in January.

As we all know, preparation for war begets war, and Russia, with 100,000 troops camping on the Ukrainian border, has taken an increasingly bellicose stand. But wait! E-Sports might come to the rescue.

Nevada Raider Nation, Carson City Chapter will hold its fourth annual "Live, Silent Auction" this Saturday, Dec. 18, at Jimmy G's in downtown Carson City.

Holiday Sip-N-Shop with live music by local musician Bob Israel. Enjoy a taste of wine and holiday treats while shopping for everyone on your list. This Friday night December 17th from 5pm-7pm at MidTown Marketplace, located off of N. Carson Street at 104 Corbett Street.

Nevada Rural Housing Authority is accepting holiday gift donations for the residents of the Richards Crossing apartment complex in Carson City. Richards Crossing is focused on serving veterans, seniors and homeless individuals in need of safe and affordable housing. NRHA has created an Amazon Wish List based on the residents’ needs.

To those seeking to understand the rights and responsibilities of becoming a U.S. citizen, English Language Learners In-Home Program is offering free U.S. Citizenship classes starting Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022 in the Digitorium Room (1st Floor) at Carson City's Public Library, 900 N. Roop Street, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

A representative of a coalition group opposing the proposed Carson Valley Meats processing facility has sent a letter to the Carson City Planning Commission, which includes links to 99 documents cited as evidence of the harms of slaughterhouses.

Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies were called Monday morning to a report of shots fired at an RV park in the 2400 block of Carson Street.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office: Special Enforcement Team, with the assistance of the Gang Unit, Northern Nevada Safe Streets Task Force (FBI), and the Nevada Department of Public Safety: Tri-County Drug Task Force, has made two arrests related to an extensive theft and stolen property ring.

A winter storm expected to bring several feet of snow to the Sierra is underway, with rain along the western Nevada valley floors areas around Carson City expected to turn to snow later Monday that could cause commute and travel problems well into Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

Each year the Dayton Bunko group "Dicey Dames" adopts a family with children for Christmas. We get the wish list, go shopping and have a brunch wrapping party and deliver the gifts and food for a nice Christmas dinner.

The Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol Division, and other law enforcement agencies participating in Joining Forces will be combining resources from Dec. 10, 2021 through Jan. 3, 2022 to apprehend impaired drivers.

The Nevada Basin to Range Exchange is the subject of the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. The project is an opportunity for artists, arts organizations, and businesses connected with the arts, to come together and brainstorm how to bring urban and rural arts together in Nevada.

The Lyon County Board of Commissioners will be asked to propose two ordinances. The first is an ordinance that will require all Manufactured Homes to be placed on a permanent foundation, require a 2 car garage on all parcels that a manufactured home is installed and not allow any manufactured home that is more than six years old to be installed in Lyon County.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of December 13-19, 2021. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

The most important job at the state transportation department over the coming months is keeping our highways clear of snow, but this year they face a challenge.

Sunday evening is the last night the Carson City community can experience a living Nativity displaying the sight, sounds and emotions as they witness the story of Mary and Joseph’s journey on the road to Bethlehem to give birth to Jesus.

The First United Methodist Church drive-through, Living Nativity began Saturday and resumes Sunday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The drive-through entrance begins at King and Division Streets in Carson City.

The first of two winter storms is expected to bring several feet of snow to the Sierra and several inches to the valley floor as it make its way through the Sierra and western Nevada region Sunday and lasting into Tuesday, with a light break in activity before another storm begins later Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.

Santa’s sleigh might be a little light this Christmas, so he needs help from the Carson City community to make sure every little kid and big kid receive a present, whether or not it is under a Christmas tree.

The Slaughterhouse goes back to the Planning Commission on Wednesday, December 15, at the Community Center in the Bob Crowell room. It starts at 3pm, but the slaughterhouse's application most likely will not be reviewed until 5p.m. or later, depending on how much time other agenda items take. You are all welcome to attend.

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A 24-year-old Carson City man was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after a fight occurred in the area of Dale Dr. involving multiple weapons.

A 33-year-old Silver Springs man was arrested early Thursday morning for multiple offenses including being a fugitive from justice, driving without a drivers license, insurance, or registration, possession of a controlled substance and paraphernalia, and possessing a “home-made shotgun.”

The Kaki King Concert scheduled for Friday, February 4 at the CVIC Hall in Minden has been postponed. It is being rescheduled to October 7, 2022 as part of our Fall Concert Series.

If you have already purchased tickets you may keep them and they will be good for the rescheduled show in October. If you wish a refund you may contact the CVAC office at 775-782-8207.

Creating more awareness about Western Nevada College’s Wildcat Reserve was only part of the reason for an open house for the college’s food and hygiene pantry on Thursday afternoon.

Carson City’s Night off the Streets (NOTS) has been taking on the important work of offering nightly shelter for those who have none during the cold winter months. Each year, that need increases within Carson City, and so far, there have been zero deaths from being forced to sleep outside in the community since NOTS took on this role.

However, due to COVID restrictions as well as a lack of a single, consistent shelter location, that may not always be the case.

With the fresh snow and more in the forecast in the coming days, both Heavenly and Kirkwood have announced they will open for skiing and riding on Saturday, December 11.

Temperatures have been steadily dropping and their snowmakers have been working around the clock to prepare the resorts for opening.

Do you believe that what goes around comes around? If not, you will after listening to Grant Denton’s story. Denton founded the Karma Box Project in Reno, after overcoming addiction and homelessness.

In concert with the national Professional Golf Association (PGA Tour), FISH is pleased to announce that it has been chosen as the runner up Charity of the Year for 2021.

The Rotary Club of Carson City is giving the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) program at Eagle Valley Middle School a boost.

The club recently awarded teacher Kimberly Tucker a $4,000.00 grant to purchase additional robotics kits for the school’s 6th grade LEGO Robotics Class.

A vehicle crash with injury was reported at 2:50 p.m. in the area of College Parkway and Northgate.

At least one individual is complaining of an injury.

The Nevada Division of Tourism and Travel Nevada have notified the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce of the award of a $17,653.00 Rural Marketing Grant to distribute up to 20,000 Outdoor Recreational Brochures and 10,000 Dayton and Mound House maps. This is the largest award the Dayton Chamber has ever received from Travel Nevada.

The first Homestead Holidays arrived in 2019 at Silver Saddle Ranch in Carson City, bringing a free, community evening event to the capital city that was filled with old-fashioned Christmas charm.

This year, Homestead Holidays returns Dec. 10-12 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Silver Saddle Ranch, a working ranch located at 2648 Carson River Road as part of Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space.

The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Adam Keller, spokesperson for Gush Shalom ("Peace Bloc"), an extra-parliamentary organization independent of any political party. The group objects to the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, and opposes Israel's policies of blockade and non-recognition of the Gaza Strip. They support a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, with the Green Line as the border except for minor exchanges of territories, and with Jerusalem as the capital of both states.

Carson City Health and Human Services is providing the Quad-County community with a weekly update for the week starting December 2 and ending December 8, 2021.

Nevada Raider Nation, Carson City Chapter will host a Las Vegas Raiders vs. the Kansas City Chiefs game watch Sunday, Dec. 12 beginning at 10 a.m. a Jimmy G's in downtown Carson City.

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak announced Thursday the launch of a $30 million grant program called the “Community Recovery Grant.” This grant program, which will be funded by American Rescue Plan dollars, is aimed at utilizing existing non-profits in the State to provide direct and immediate community services.

CARSON CITY — Upper sections of Mt. Rose Highway will be closed above Sky Tavern Road from Dec. 11-13 as the Nevada Department of Transportation performs emergency repairs to a highway drainage pipe.

Kids Christmas Craft Making and Holiday Celebration. Get into the spirit of the Holiday Season with an afternoon of festive fun at Wylder Hotel Hope Valley, Saturday December 18th from 2PM to 4:30PM.

RENO — The demand for “quarantine puppies” and other pets increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing with it a spike in scams that has persisted even as virus-related lockdowns have abated. Online pet scams, in which an online search ends with a would-be pet owner paying hundreds of dollars or more to adopt a pet that ultimately doesn’t exist, are especially pervasive during the holiday season.

On Sept. 7, 2021 the Carson City Sheriff’s Office responded to call for service involving a vehicle shooting at another vehicle on North Carson Street.

The 33rd Annual Dayton Valley Days will be held on Sept. 17-18, 2022 and at Wednesday's Room Tax Board meeting in Yerington, the Board awarded the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce $3,000 for advertising and promotional funds for the event.

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