The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking local citizens to voluntarily serve on its Regional Transportation Commission and on its Audit Committee as a citizen-at-large.

The Carson Intuitive Center is a branch of the Reno Psychic Institute. We are a safe place to explore your psychic abilities without having to go to Reno. Carson Intuitive Center offers classes, healings, and readings right here in Carson City.

Help feed your neighbors in need this year by donating to the Rotary Club of Carson City Food Drive. The event takes place Saturday Nov. 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 400 W. King Street in Carson City.

The Campagni Cares program is in the final few months of the year, and on this special day, Carson City Toyota is proud to announce the next recipient of the monthly donation program: Veterans Guest House.

On Wednesday, the Carson City Board of Supervisors and the Washoe County Board of Commissioners held a joint meeting to appoint a resident to the open State Senate District 16 seat.

Together the two boards chose to appoint Donald Tatro of Reno to the seat.

UPDATE NOV. 18: A Carson City Sheriff's Office deputy investigating the incident says that the incident involved a telephone pole and not a power pole as was originally reported on. The incident was reported initially as NV Energy power lines. We have made changes to reflect the correct information.
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A commercial truck hauling a backhoe hit a number of telephone lines on South Curry near the intersection of Koontz Lane on Thursday morning, causing lines to fall to the ground and forcing a portion of South Curry Street to be closed.

Nevada Rural Counties Retired and Senior Volunteer Program and Carson City Elks will provide a free breakfast on Thursday, Nov. 11 from 9 to 11 a.m. to ages 60-plus senior veterans. This event will take place at the Carson City Elks Lodge on 515 N. Nevada Street, Carson City.

On Wednesday, Battle Born Dispensary of Mound House held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand opening of its new cannabis dispensary.

The new dispensary is located at 10115 US Highway 50 in Mound House, on the corner of Highway 50 and Kit Kat Drive.

On Sunday, the community of Dayton rallied to provide 120 veterans and their guests a plated dinner, music, raffle, and swag in recognition of their service to our country.

Held at the Dayton Valley Golf Club and hosted by the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce, NSHE Vice Chancellor Caleb Cage was the keynote speaker. Cage, a native Nevadan, has served in various capacities in public service for nearly 20 years.

Donate a turkey and help local families have a Thanksgiving meal. The annual High Five Turkey Drive, hosted by Friends in Service Helping, also known as FISH, is happening tomorrow, Thursday, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Nissan Carson City.

Western Nevada College students, faculty, staff and family members, as well as community members, are welcome to participate in a COVID Vaccine Clinic on Friday, Nov. 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. in Reynolds Center Rooms 101 and 102 on the college’s Carson City campus.

Our Thanksgiving food drive donation area is set up. Remember to bring a non-perishable food item and receive 15% off your same-day service! All donations will go to FISH. Call 885.7417 to schedule your appt! Help us help others.

Little Washoe Lake water levels are now recovering after the Nevada Department of Wildlife worked with partners to repair a water diversion ditch that feeds the Washoe Lakes system, which includes Big and Little Washoe Lakes, as well as the Scripps Wildlife Management Area that lies between.

“Sewing a quilt is an act imbued with meaning, and making a quilt to give as a gift goes beyond an offering of warmth to one of enduring connection.” — Thomas Knauer

As we enter into this holiday season, Visiting Angels of Carson City would like to share a story of giving in our community that warmed our hearts. Something magical happened to us. An organization known as Ditch Stitcher Quilt and Sewing Group selected our company to receive their donated handmade quilts.

Governor Steve Sisolak, the Nevada Department of Agriculture and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Foundation announce the selection of 10 Nevada women for the Farm2Food Accelerator program, which began on Nov. 3, 2021.

This workforce development program is designed to help women farmers and entrepreneurs with food or beverage products, or product ideas, expand into new markets.

The For Kids Foundation partnered with Food for Thought and the Carson City School District’s McKinney-Vento Students in Transition program will host the third annual Warm Coats for Kids event this Saturday, Nov. 13, from 12 noon to 3 p.m. at Food for Thought, 3246 North Carson Street, #118, in Carson City.

Adams Hub Center for Innovation and Northern Nevada SCORE are hosting a free workshop at 9:30 am on Saturday, November 13, 2021. In this session attendees will learn what it takes to start a business and by the end of the free 2-hour session they will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately, delay starting their business, or not start the business.

Historic Virginia City takes pride in its patriotic atmosphere. Stroll down the wooden board sidewalks and see the flags honoring those who gave their lives in service and those inactive duty lining the streets.

As part of Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s hazardous fuels reduction efforts, both Carson and Bridgeport Ranger Districts’ fire crews will conduct pile burning beginning in November through May, weather and fuel conditions permitting.

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of the serious danger fentanyl poses to members of the community. Sunday, and in the span of only 12 hours, the Sheriff’s Office responded to two calls for service involving fentanyl overdose.

The Carson City Photo Club has announced two first-place winners of its October photo competition using the theme "wood."

Carson City students are recognizing and honoring military men and women this week with Veteran’s Day displays and events. Veterans from all branches of military service, as well as families of students, have been encouraged to attend or participate in events tomorrow, Wednesday and Friday. Campus visitors should check in at the front office at each school site.

So, please help me if you can. What in tarnation is a Bitcoin, anyways? To my mind, a day’s work has always earned an American dollar, a Russian ruble or a French franc. I understand coins are disappearing as they aren’t worth much anymore, but what is a Bitcoin, and what’s it worth? I posed this question to a savvy friend of mine and he shrugged his shoulders and said, “sixty-six thousand?”

It's Turkey Time! Friends In Service Helping is hosting their annual High Five Turkey Drive this Thursday, Nov. 11 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Nissan Carson City. Donate a frozen turkey (sides are welcome too!) or $10 so we can do the shopping for you. Help us provide a “Holiday for the Hungry” this Thanksgiving season.

Nissan Carson City is located at 2750 S Carson St, Carson City.