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Attention all Lyon County Democrats! On Saturday March 23, 2024 at the Silver Stage High School 3755 West Spruce Ave. in Silver Springs, the Lyon County Democrats will hold its biennial County Convention. Late registration and check in starts at 9:30 a.m. with the Convention beginning at 10 a.m.

Celebrate Earth Day with a good, old fashioned community cleanup. Warming spring weather can expose trash left behind as winter snow starts to melt, leaving South Lake Tahoe scattered with litter. This debris is an eyesore and can harm not only wildlife, but also Lake Tahoe’s clarity.

A 23-year-old man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of felony eluding a police officer and other offenses, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

An in-depth look at high-risk behavior among youth in the community will be the focus of Carson City Juvenile Services parent night this Wednesday, March 20.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year 36 million older adults suffer a fall, with 3 million of those individuals requiring trips to an emergency room. Though falling poses a great risk to older adults, there are things you can do to protect yourself or a loved one, and fitness is a great way to reduce that risk.

Beginning at 7pm on March 22nd, One Way Street is a 4-piece band from Carson City, Nevada They are a group of seasoned professionals playing a wide variety of music from the 1970’s to the 2020's. This band delivers a show of non-stop dance tunes from the drop of the 1st beat.

With "leading lines" as its theme, Carson City Photo Club members picked their best for the March 2024 monthly photo competition judging.

Public speaking is one of mankind’s greatest fears. A young lady once told me that she would rather have a coyote gnaw on her arm than to have to speak in public. This does not have to be. Once you understand that the public does not care to hear a message, but would love to hear a story, it’s like wrapping your dog’s medicine in a treat, and the public speaker need only wrap her message in a story.

Lane closures will take place on U.S. 50 in Moundhouse and Dayton beginning March 18 as the Nevada Department of Transportation replaces concrete barrier rail in the median of the roadway.

Ballot questions for November 2024 elections

The Carson City Clerk-Recorder announces they are seeking appointments to committees to prepare arguments supporting or opposing two upcoming 2024 Carson City ballot questions concerning increasing the special purposes sales tax and imposing a supplemental government service tax to increase funding for local roadway maintenance and construction in Carson City.

Join Kids and Horses for its 11th annual golf tournament at the beautiful Incline Village Championship Golf Course on June 9. Dinner, contests, prizes and more.

As a content creator it can be difficult to bring one’s larger vision into reality when it involves expensive specialized equipment. At the Adams Hub in Carson City, they make it easy to take that leap forward towards one’s entrepreneurial dreams by offering valuable services for those who need a quiet space to block out the world and create.

On Saturday, March 16, 2024 Carson City Special Enforcement team conducted a traffic stop yielding 119 grams of narcotics.

I walked around my field this morning to see what plants were coming up. The redstem filaree (aka. cranesbill) is lush and widespread. There are compact grasses doing well; I’m hoping they are not cheatgrass. I even spotted many of my favorite field flowers emerging, common groundsel.

Hello fellow anglers. I have a special invitation for all that would like to join us. On Wednesday, March 20, I will be at Caples Lake to do some ice fishing with friends. Yes, this is a weekday. But I do have a reason for this particular day.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of March 18-24. Lane restrictions are expected at the following locations due to road/utility work:

My Name is Tiearrar Subia I am writing this email to bring to your attention an issue I have been facing with Regional Housing Authority and Truckee Artists Lofts, As Well As SHRa As you know, these Public Housing Agencies household income is no more than 50% AMI level.

With Will Houk from 95.1FM KNVC

Join Will Houk from 95.1FM KNVC for a lazy Sunday as the BAC Exhibition Hall is turned into a listening lounge. Will is bringing a crate of vinyl records and guests are encouraged to bring records of their own that they would like to share for a spin on the provided turntables.

Join the fun at the Donovan Mill in Silver City on April 27. Show off your antique hit-n-miss engines and/or old tractors. Look over the operating old gas engines and tractors.
Two children and two adults doing crafts in the garden.
Are you looking forward to growing season? Slow Food Lake Tahoe is hosting a first-ever free veggie seed give away (and some herb and flower seeds too, just for fun!). This family-friendly event is designed to help you jump start our short growing season by providing you with seeds to start indoors now.

Carson Fly Fishing Club's Monthly Meeting is Tuesday, March 19, 7 p.m. in the Ormsby Room of the Carson City Sheriff's Office, 911 East Musser Street.

Join us March 22-24 at the Carson Valley Inn for some fantastic garden and pollinator fun at the Bee & Garden Conference in Minden, NV.

The plots are full! The UNR Extension office will continue to accept waitlist applications for the Carson City Community Gardens until Monday, April 01, 2024 at 5:00 pm. Please call (775) 887-2252 for more information.

If you watched the movie Killers of the Flower Moon, you might have recognized something from Virginia City. The Virginia and Truckee Railroad (V&T) provided a 1916 steam locomotive and three passenger cars for the film.

Dozens of individuals have filed to run in both local and statewide elections as of Friday evening. Filing closed at 5 p.m. Most offices and seats will have a race, although a handful of candidates are running unopposed and will automatically fill their seats.

Do you have your green attire all picked out and your corned beef ready to brine? That's right folks, it's time for St. Paddy's Day in the capital city area, with a weekend full of activities to celebrate.

Let's take a look at what this weekend has to offer for St. Patrick's Day.

In the past year, CONNECTIONS gatherings’ have been bringing happiness and joy to many Northern Nevada residents of all ages and backgrounds through our numerous gatherings hosted at the Brewery Arts Center, Le Capital Cafe, Comma Coffee, the Carson City Senior Center, Atria Holiday Carson Plaza Senior Living Community, and Fleur de Lis Village in South Reno.

What better way to celebrate Catmandu’s 10th anniversary than with a super-special, very healthy 10 year old cat? Meet Rykon.

It’s your time to THRIVE! Interview with Thrive Market, a company with a mission to make the world's highest quality natural and organic products available for every American family. Wages are $20.00-$21.00 /hour for their open warehouse positions. Interview virtually on Thursday, March 28, 2024, from 9am-11:30am at https://bit.ly/ThriveMarket-Mar28

View all available employment opportunities at https://tinyurl.com/ycmftddc

This week the senior in the spotlight is Jacob Budd. Jacob is an excellent student and member of the Carson High School and Carson City community. He is dedicated to his studies and improving the lives of those around him.

Community partners will plant pinwheels in the legislative lawn Friday, April 5 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. to symbolize every child’s right to a safe, healthy, and happy life, and to impress upon the community that child abuse and neglect are serious problems.

Mike Epps is the owner of A to Zen in Carson City and also a key member of the BAC Crew. After complications from an initial surgery to remove stage 3 esophageal cancer, Mike had to be rushed to an emergency surgery February 2, 2024 and has been in the Intensive Care Unit on a ventilator since. The community is now banding together to support the man that has tirelessly given us all so much.

Once a month the Maizie Theater hosts rising stars in the songwriting world from both near and far. Friday May 3rd features Django Walker with opening act Darren Senn.

Presented by Toiyabe Chamber Music Society as a FREE event.

A Celebration of New Choreography

Sierra Nevada Ballet partners with the Brewery Arts Center, the Reno Little Theater, and Steinway Piano Gallery to produce an exciting program that has become a signature SNB annual tradition.

Brew, Brats and Ballet – A Celebration of New Choreography features brand new short choreographic works by local and out of state artists.

Around 11 a.m. on Friday, was reported at the intersection of Saliman and 5th Streets.

Injuries were reported, but were not thought to be life-threatening.

Motorists should use caution while in the area.

Sturo's  “The Tsagasun Baru” Silhouette Fine Art will be on display.

A nomadic people, Mongolians used storytelling to pass down traditions and lore from generation to generation, leaving few written records. The tradition of cutting designs out of felt, paper, or other materials are ancient. Now residing in Reno, NV, with his wife, Sturo is establishing a new, unique style of American Fine Art. “The Tsagasun Baru” Silhouette Fine Art will be on display for all to experience.

On Jan. 26 the Carson City Elks Lodge again held the Flannel & Frost fundraiser for Night Off The Streets (NOTS), the Carson City warming center a 501 (c) 3.

Once a month the Maizie Theater hosts rising stars in the songwriting world from both near and far. Friday April 5th features Jessica Malone with opening act Haley Bond.

Presented by Toiyabe Chamber Music Society as a FREE event.

Violinists Laurentiu Norocel and Claire Tatman collaborate with Reno’s own master violin maker, Tim Dodd, in a reprise their August 2023 event. A combination concert and informal discussion will take place as well as a demonstration of the “anatomy” and function of violins. This concert will feature violin solos and duets played by the artists using violins made by Mr. Dodd.

The Sierra Sweethearts have been playing their sassy mix of Cowgirl, Bluegrass, Classic County and Doo Wop music throughout Northern Nevada and California since 2014. From Susanville to Death Valley, Eureka to Santa Cruz, they’ve put in some miles spreading their music to Historic Opera Houses and Theaters throughout “Gold Rush” country, Festivals, Weddings, Country Dances and backroad taverns.

Workshop

The Proscenium Players Inc. improv group invites you to unleash your creativity, sharpen your wit, and connect with fellow performers in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Monthly lesson and dance

High Sierra Swing Dance Club’s monthly lesson & dance welcomes a variety of guest instructors to teach Intermediate lessons from 6:30-7:30pm.

Open social dancing follows from 7:30-9:30pm. All levels welcome, no partner needed.

Lesson and Dance are each $15 ($10 for HSSDC Members). No advanced tickets, pay at the event.

Brewery Arts Center
East Building - Grand Ballroom
449 W. King Street

Mock Reality Dating Musical Improv

“Flaunt Your Flaws!” is a hybrid musical-improv production formatted as a relationship reality show…but with a unique twist. Eight characters sing about their worst personality traits—hoping that by finally baring their soul, they’ll find a new soulmate! After the audience votes, the matched couples will go on a first date, a honeymoon, and even land in a marriage counseling session. Prepare for an evening of onstage fun and frolic as the audience influences the action!

Folk Music from Ireland and Scotland

In 1986, Scotsman Donnie Macdonald and Irishman James Keigher came together to perform Irish and Scottish folk music, combining traditional and contemporary styles.

Men of Worth are an international act, and have earned much respect and success in over thirty years of touring together. Performing concerts and festivals, with twelve albums to their credit; Men of Worth continue the very tradition from which they’ve evolved.

In 2019 they won the “New Artist Of The Year” award at the iHeart Radio Rocky Mo

Since meeting in Nashville ten years ago the Americana Country duo Lance & Lea has been on fire. Their first album “There Goes My Heart,” with Grammy award winning producer Paul Worley went on to garner airplay in the UK, Ireland, and in Music City, Nashville Tennessee.

Western Nevada College’s tenure appointees for 2024 followed similar higher education and workplace journeys, and each has served their country.

Southwest Gas Corporation is pleased to announce its donation of a vehicle to the Carson City Sheriff's Office Volunteer In Policing program. This donation aims to support the valuable work carried out by the dedicated VIP volunteers in enhancing public safety and community engagement.

Renowned as the heartbeat of live music and culinary excellence in Carson City, Nashville Social Club is excited to unveil a special performance by The Mother Hips at The Swan Music Hall on Thursday, March 21 at 7:30 pm. This exclusive show is part of NSC's March Madness celebration, offering a month-long extravaganza of live music and entertainment.

Have you tried Farmers Brewing Co.? Friday March 15 is your chance at Homegrown Bowling, Bar, Grill and Billiards in Carson City. Buy a pint of Farmers and keep the Farmers Brewing glass!

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