As a result of warm temperatures and increased snowmelt throughout the region, the California Nevada River Forecast Center is forecasting the Walker River in Mason Valley and Yerington to rise near moderate flood stage by this Sunday, May 21, 2023.

The community should prepare for high flows to continue on both forks and mainstem of the Walker River for several weeks.

Movies in the Park is back this summer beginning July 7 thanks to Garrett Lepire, who has been hosting the free family fun event for several seasons in partnership with Carson City Classic Cinema Club, Carson City Parks and Recreation, and more!

This year, get ready for the new addition of Food Truck Fridays, which will take place alongside the movie in Mills Park.

The Lone Mountain Cemetery is getting greener with help from two local Rotary Clubs.

The Rotary Club of Carson City and the Cap City Passport Rotary Club teamed up with the Carson City Parks and Recreation Department on a beautification project at the cemetery.

Wednesday evening deputies were dispatched to the Carson City Airport on report of a man “running around the airport” inside the secured gates. Upon arrival, deputies learned the man had acquired a golf cart and was driving around in the area.

Every Thursday this summer, starting tonight, join us for great live music and zesty Italian cuisine at Mangia Tutto located on the corner of Stewart and Musser streets.
Brian Lester and Buster Chops perform from 6:30 - 8:30pm

Carson City teachers and educators protested Wednesday in front of the Nevada state capitol for a twenty percent raise increase, a $20 minimum wage in schools and average class sizes of 20 students. Their slogan: "Time for 20."

Our monthly meetings offer opportunities to meet interesting people during our half-hour social time from 6:30 to 7 P.M. During our meeting; we deliver the promise of an exciting speaker. We strive to invite speakers relative to the times who provide information, as knowledge is power. This month we will have Frasier Anning, a Senator who left his country of Austria. He will share his experience of why he and his wife needed to leave their homeland and with a warning for America. Please join us, learn how to get involved, and make new friends. We hope to see you there.

Carson City's Thursday Nite Cruisers are back for another season of car appreciation, warm weather, and summer vibes.

Each Thursday, join the cruisers throughout Carson City from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. for an evening of fun, which includes raffle drawings, a 50/50 at each show, as well as a Best of Show award selected by each hosting business.

Several Carson City Pop Warner parents and former coaches are calling for the resignation of a cheer coach — and the board president — after the sex offender status of the coach’s husband was revealed, and parents learned the board was well aware but chose not to alert parents.

Tonight and next week, elementary schools in the Carson City School District will host Parent Information Nights for “Ready to Rock Kinder,” an information night for parents of all students planning to attend Kindergarten this fall. The parent nights will include information on how to help your child this summer as well as provide some activities, skills and resources to help make practicing for kindergarten fun. Information will be available about summer school as well.

Please help us identify the subject in the photos.

Dayton deputies responded to the Moundhouse area for reports of vandalism and burglaries.

After 35 years as an integral part of Carson City’s medical community, providing compassionate care and expertise as a trusted advisor, healer, and friend, Dr. Christopher Forman retired in April from the Carson Tahoe Medical Group as an internist and primary care provider.

Empire Elementary, Fremont Elementary, Fritsch Elementary and Mark Twain Elementary were four of 300 schools from 36 states across the country to receive a $5,000 grant through the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries.

The Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries awarded $1.5 million in library grants this year. Many of the libraries will use the funds to update and diversify their collections.

Putting on your face, or applying makeup, is an activity most women and some men do daily. Nevada State Museum Clothing and Textiles Curator Jan Loverin explores a brief history of this ritual and its meanings — from protecting our eyes from sun glare, to understanding the significance of “lip candy,” to disparate challenges due to skin color — makeup is an integral part of culture and society.

This Saturday, May 20, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office is will host its annual Cops and Kids Open House event. The event is free for all and will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in front of the Carson City Sheriff’s Office.

Shepherd of the Sierra Lutheran Church will host a Family Movie Night as a fun and a family friendly event Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., movie starting at 6:30, location 3680 U.S. Highway 395, Carson City, Nevada.

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.

Another milestone between the Lopiccolo and Abowd families will be marked when Carson Piazza Bar hosts a book signing with Chef Charlie Abowd, Tuesday, May 16 from 3:30 p.m. until "whenever."

The Nevada Day, Inc. Board of Directors announces the Grand Marshals for the 2023 Nevada Day Parade taking place October 28, 2023. This year’s Grand Marshals are the hosts of PBS Reno’s travel-adventure series "Wild Nevada," Chris Orr and Dave Santina.

A 62-year-old man was arrested Friday for a felony fugitive from justice warrant and for possession of a controlled substance, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Thank you to those who have joined Supervisor Lisa Schuette for coffee to share ideas and ask questions. Due to a scheduling conflict there won't be a May gathering; the next Coffee with Lisa will be June 14. Everyone is invited to meet at The Cracker Box on June 14 at 7 am. Feel free to email Lisa at lschuette@carson.org with ideas or concerns.

Today’s national news features America’s Ambassador to China, Robert Nicholas Burns, he who speaks French, Arabic, and Greek as well as English, addressing mounting tensions with China. Of course, a little voice deep inside me shouted, “Hey, hey, this connects to Mark Twain!”

Historic Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City, Nev., hosts Black Irish Band, May 20, 2023, on the same stage that once welcomed President Grant, Buffalo Bill, Al Jolson, Mark Twain and many more icons of days gone by. Today, the famed opera house plays host to performing arts once again in hosting a band with Celtic, Spanish and Italian roots performing historic songs of miners, cowboys, railroaders, sailors and more.

CARSON CITY — Filmmakers and film enthusiasts alike are invited to participate in the upcoming Carson Citywide Short Film Competition organized by Silver State Storytellers. This competition offers a unique opportunity for local filmmakers to showcase their creative talent and storytelling skills to a wider audience.