Hey everybody! Did you see that we have re-scheduled our Grand Opening Party for Polecat Tavern? It's now on Saturday, August 3rd beginning at 6pm. We will have MiXed Company performing in the parking lot so you can dance your heart out. The awesome Candy Burger is our food truck too! Then we will move inside at 9pm for Canyon White Music. Lots of fun!

UPDATE: The Fish Springs fire is contained and controlled. The Sunrise Fire in the Pine Nut Mountains is 60 percent contained as of Tuesday morning, with no fire growth overnight.
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UPDATE 8:23PM: The fire in the Fish Springs area was reportedly 0.1 of an acre, while the Sunrise Fire in the Pine Nut Mountains has been resized to 5.3 acres, according to Minden dispatch.

UPDATE: The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office on Monday said it is investigating vandalism that was done to multiple political signs in the Dayton area and theft of signs in Silver Springs.

Two were arrested Sunday for felony possession of having personal identifying information such as IDs, birth certificates and passports that didn't belong to them, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

The next Carson City School Board meeting will take place Tuesday, July 23 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center locate at 851 E. William St.

Trustees will discuss an AI and head injury policies, strategic plan goals, teacher resignations and more.

Come join the Capital Area Narcotics Anonymous Fellowship at Summer Fun Days on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Mills Park in Carson City, 1111 E William Street.

Traffic was backed up Monday morning due to an overturned semi on USA Parkway State Route 439 and the Highway 50 roundabout near Silver Springs.

Nevada State Prison Preservation Society (NSPPS) President Maurice White is the guest speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. The public is invited to attend the meeting which takes place Tuesday, July 23, at noon, in the Brewery Art Center’s Grand Ballroom.

Carson High School Football and the CHS Football Booster Club are pleased to announce the Annual Kickoff Dinner at Fuji Hall, at Carson City's Fuji Park this Saturday, July 27. The event will open its doors at 5 p.m., with dinner scheduled for 5:30 p.m.

UPDATE: Power has been restored.
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UPDATE: NV Energy reports power being restored to most areas in south Carson City and north Douglas County. As of 6:35 p.m. Sunday there were 259 NV Energy customers without power.
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Thunderstorms may be behind power outages early Sunday evening in south Carson City and north Douglas County. As of 5:26 p.m. NV Energy reports 2,225 customers without power from multiple outages.

UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory until 6 p.m. for portions of US-395 including near Topaz Lake and the Tamarack Burn Scar. A Flash Flood Warning expired at 4:30 p.m. for Douglas County.

At 4 p.m., Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Motorists can expect heavy rain with water over roadways.

Come out to the Bank Saloon in Carson City Wednesday, July 31 and meet the candidates that are currently running in Northern Nevada, and learn more about the issues that are important to you and your community.

Users of the popular multi-use paved trails throughout the Lake Tahoe Basin and Truckee will find new messages stenciled in chalk along the trails encouraging trail etiquette.

Joy Holt, Director of the Carson City library received a $55,000 check this month from Phil Patton, Treasurer of the Friends of the Carson City Library. Friends is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1966. Since that time the Friends of the Carson City Library has donated its substantial support to many library projects and much needed acquisitions.

Anyone who has sought the help of a chiropractor does so to attain relief from a painful injury or ongoing ailment. But what if that same chiropractor you put all your trust in makes your existing ailment feel even worse, or causes a new injury more painful than anything you've ever experienced?

UPDATE: The fire was knocked down and CCFD firefighters have returned to their stations.
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Carson City Fire Department responded Saturday evening to a report of a fire at the Carson City landfill off of US-50 East and Flint Drive.

The Carson City Senior Center is hosting a 4-week free Creative Writing Workshop. With writing prompts and creative inspiration, you’ll learn to turn meaningful thoughts into written stories. Each workshop will build on the last with opportunities to share your stories.

On Thursday the Carson City Special Enforcement Team conducted a city wide educational sweep to visit all the local glass and liquor shops that sell glass pipes.

Carson Valley Community Theatre will feature "Making God Laugh" in July. The production, which opens this weekend at the CVIC Hall in Minden, is a heartwarming family comedy, spanning four distinct scenes separated by a decade each, all set against the backdrop of various holidays.

RE/MAX Gold – Carson Valley is partnering with Mason-McDuffie Mortgage to host and present Burgers for Badges, Saturday, July 20, 2024, marking the 7th year for this family-friendly event.

No snow on the trails and normal summer temperatures are in store for ultra runners competing in the Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs that are starting and finishing at Western Nevada College this weekend.

A mountain lion was spotted in the Gardnerville Ranchos neighborhood Thursday afternoon which was a little too close to comfort for residents.

Qiensave is a Cumbia Urbana group from Salinas California with roots stretching back to Michoacán, Mexico. They create high energy dance music that has fortunately blessed them with the opportunity to travel throughout California, Arizona, Mexico, and Colombia.

A 68-year-old Carson City woman was arrested just after 7 p.m. Thursday for DUI first.

The reporting deputy was called to the scene after a second deputy initiated a traffic stop with the woman and noticed the smell of alcohol coming from her person.