The previously planned Carson City Local Road Funding Workshop scheduled for Saturday, March 2 has been rescheduled to March 23 due to pending inclement weather. We invite you to attend this rescheduled meeting as we continuing to explore financial options to fund local neighborhood road improvements and repairs throughout Carson City. In the meantime, please stay safe this weekend.

YERINGTON — The Lyon County Clerk, Treasurer’s Office announces services will be limited from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, March 11, 2024 and Tuesday, March 12, 2024 due to staff training.

Join us for an insightful workshop to address job seekers' challenges in identifying and presenting their best skills to prospective employers. In this session, you'll learn how to define and recognize your core skills and, more importantly, leverage them as impressive accomplishment statements on your résumé and during job interviews.

The winter storm expected to barrel down on northern Nevada and Sierra through Sunday has prompted the Nevada Department of Transportation and Nevada State Police to urge motorists to take winter driving safety precautions, including planning ahead to avoid unnecessary travel.

Join us for an insightful Online Job Search Strategies Workshop tailored for individuals new to internet-based job hunting. The session aims to empower job seekers with the knowledge needed to harness the full potential of online resources in their job search.

Gov. Joe Lombardo issued a statement Wednesday urging Nevadans to prepare for incoming severe winter weather, as the National Weather Service in Reno warns of the potential for severe weather and issues a rare blizzard warning in the Sierra.

CARSON CITY — In October of 1980, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputies located the remains of an unknown male adult approximately one mile east of US-95 and 60 miles south of Tonopah near a dirt road.

A weather maze of damaging winds, valley snow, multiple feet of mountain snow and blizzard conditions are on tap over the next few days, making for an anticipated wild ride Thursday through Sunday for the Carson City area, surrounding counties and especially in the Sierra.

Single lane closures will take place on US-395 south of Gardnerville in Douglas County beginning in early March as the Nevada Department of Transportation begins roadway repaving.

Enhance your interview skills and boost your confidence with our upcoming What to Say at Job Interviews Workshop. Effective preparation is key to success - understanding what employers seek and articulating your unique value.

Anticipate the coming of spring with the Mile High Jazz Band, singer Jakki Ford, and six award-winning poets and readers. "Blooming,” an evening of big-band jazz and poetry, will be on Tuesday, March 12, from 7 to 9 p.m., at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N. Carson Street, inside the Carson Nugget. The music is free, donations are welcome.

Gina's is a smoke-free, climate-controlled venue, and has a well-stocked bar.

New time for our Sunday Jam Session - 5pm now. Tavern is open at 3pm so you have time to come in and get a good seat before the Jammers get going. You never know who will show up so it's always a fun time.

What better day to try your hand at OPEN MIC? It's Leap Day, February 29th and you'll have to wait 4 more years for another chance.

Meet with a Career Coach to get help with your resume, job matching, and enhance your career at our Career Development Event on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, from 9:30am to 12:00pm at the Lyon County Library located at 20 Nevin Way, Yerington, NV! Walk-ins are welcome.

The Ormsby Association of Carson City, on behalf of the Carson City Schools Foundation, was pleased to donate $5,304.30 to Mr. Lance Hendee, Comprehensive Life Skills and Special Education teacher at Carson High School, for the school’s Alternate Standards Program.

UPDATE: Due to the incoming storm, the meeting has been rescheduled to Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center Gym located at 851 E. William Street in Carson City. See update here.
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Carson City Public Works and the Transportation Division are continuing to explore financial options to fund local neighborhood road improvements and repairs throughout Carson City. We invite you to attend another meeting in our series of workshops to learn about the funding options and project progress.

Pioneer Academy senior Brooklynn Case, 17, is savoring her final year of high school after having her sophomore and junior years interrupted by her battle with cancer.

A couple of weak weather systems will pass through Carson City and surrounding counties through the midweek, followed by a potentially blockbuster winter storm Thursday into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team members, Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District, and the Nevada Division of Forestry will conduct prescribed fire operations this week at Lake Tahoe, conditions and weather permitting.

Guillermo Bert, an artist who was born in Santiago de Chile in 1959, was recently featured at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno. Carson High School Heritage Spanish 2 students, who had previously studied the artist and some of his works, were able to visit the exhibition last month.

CARSON CITY — William Jamerson’s journeys during the past century have taken him to three continents and numerous communities, yet he will be remembered for his service in the U.S. Army during World War II and for his ministry in helping others.

Join us for a magical evening at the Carson City Father-Daughter Ball! It's a special event for dads and their lovely daughters. Get ready to dance the night away and create unforgettable memories together.

Roughly 30 Carson City residents met at Ronald D. Wilson Memorial Park at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24 to counter the building of the dog park in this neighborhood.

The gathering lasted for roughly an hour and many concerns about the dog park and the area were voiced.

The Carson City Open Space Advisory Committee (OSAC) did not take action on the bank stabilization project along the Carson River at Buzzy’s Ranch.

The city purchased the land that consisted of just under 500 acres in 2007 and 2010. Before the city purchased the area, a bioengineering plan was put forward to fix the erosion but it failed. A trail along the eastern boundary of the property was installed in 2020 and a consultant told Open Space that the distance between the trail and the river was expected to be sufficient.