Community - Last Update Sun, 05/30/2021 - 8:58am
By Helaine Jesse Morres
About 100 people lined Main Street and Quilici Road early this beautiful Sunday morning to watch the Borda sheep cross Highway 50 and the bridge over the Carson River in Dayton.
Outdoors - Last Update Sun, 05/30/2021 - 7:41am
Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City continues its Memorial Day celebration, with steam train rides continuing Sunday and Monday beginning at 10 a.m.
News - Last Update Sun, 05/30/2021 - 6:32am
By Phil Brady
Talk about a close game, Carson High School seniors beat staff 60 to 59 in overtime play May 26 at CHS with a winning field goal shot by senior Gage Mills. Soon-to-be-graduating seniors and not as old as some may think teachers, an administrator, and coaches went head to head throughout the entire basketball game.
News - Last Update Sun, 05/30/2021 - 6:18am
Mackenzie Walters, KRNV
At least one person is dead after a crash at a roundabout in Silver Springs Friday night. The Nevada Highway Patrol reported the deadly crash happened at US-50 Alt and US-95 Alt around 7:30 p.m.
News - Last Update Wed, 06/02/2021 - 11:30am
The Nevada Capitol Building in Carson City will be reopened to the public after being closed since March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
News - Last Update Sun, 05/30/2021 - 6:10am
U.S. Forest Service
This Monday, Memorial Day, as we honor all the heroes who gave their lives in military service to this nation, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region would also like to remind all visitors to plan ahead before visiting one of our 18 National Forests in California. Please recreate responsibly, including packing out your trash, use good social distancing when in crowded areas, and only park in designated areas.
By Rich Dunn
The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic tele-luncheon will be environmental attorney Dan Galpern, who specializes in litigation to enforce compliance with laws, regulations and rulings related to climate change. Originally from New York City, Galpern is currently based out of his own public interest law firm in Eugene, Oregon.
News - Last Update Sun, 05/30/2021 - 9:24am
Carson City Sheriff's Office
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is teaming up with the Carson City Justice Courts and its judges, Judge Lewis, and Judge Armstrong. If you or anyone you know has an outstanding traffic warrant (non-criminal) with a bail under $1,000 you may contact the Carson City Justice Court Clerks Office to be placed on the calendar for a court date.
Community - Last Update Sun, 05/30/2021 - 9:27am
Carson City Library
For PRE-K (children not yet in elementary school) and families:
Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. Craft instructions and additional resources, including activities for older children who may be at home, will be included.
Register here to receive a Zoom link for this program: https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7534639
News - Last Update Sat, 05/29/2021 - 5:23pm
A non-injury vehicle accident was reported at the intersection of Roop and Hot Springs at 5:22 p.m. Saturday evening.
First responders are enroute to the scene.
Motorists should seek alternate routes or use caution while in the area.
Community - Last Update Sun, 05/30/2021 - 9:28am
Carson City Library
For ages 10-14, join us virtually via Zoom. Do you enjoy coding? Then join us for one hour of computer programming each month! No prior experience needed. This month, join Elsie to get prepared for Robot Olympics! Along with programming concepts learn how to drive, collect details, create tools, and build and test your mighty robot.
Registration is required, to register visit: https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7430265
Community - Last Update Sat, 05/29/2021 - 4:01pm
Due Sorella will host a Vintage Market on Saturday, June 5 beginning at 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Due Sorella is located on the corner of Musser and Nevada St. on 202 N. Curry.
Community - Last Update Sat, 05/29/2021 - 1:59pm
Denise Clodjeaux, Rotary Club of Carson City
The Rotary Club of Carson City has a long history of helping local students achieve their goals through scholarships and other educational opportunities.
Through the Rotary Foundation the local service club has funded hundreds of thousands of dollars in local scholarships, donated to the Western Nevada College Library, as well as funded the Rotary Youth Leadership Academy, and the Rotary Eighth Grade Leadership program.
News - Last Update Sat, 05/29/2021 - 12:05pm
by Kelsey Penrose
A 32-year-old transient man was arrested in the area of Gibson Avenue Thursday evening on a misdemeanor trespassing crime after refusing to leave a men’s homeless shelter after being trespassed.
According to the report, deputies were dispatched to the homeless shelter on a report of an unwanted subject around 8:30 p.m. Thursday night and met with the house proctor, who reported the man had been trespassed from the location two weeks ago.
News - Last Update Sat, 05/29/2021 - 10:04am
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Between Tuesday, May 25th and Friday, May 28th, 2021 several reports of damage to private residences and businesses in the Douglas County area have been reported. The damage appears to have been caused by a BB gun. A juvenile was even struck by a BB while walking from school.
News - Last Update Sat, 05/29/2021 - 8:48am
Carson City Health and Human Services
We are reporting 15 new cases and 18 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 12,817, with 12,384 recoveries and 227 deaths; 206 cases remain active.
News - Last Update Fri, 05/28/2021 - 7:06pm
Carson City Sheriff’s Office
Concerned citizens have reported numerous sightings or interactions with three possibly feral roaming dogs in the south and west areas of Carson City.
The dogs’ whereabouts suggests they are familiar with the Stewart Indian Colony area or could possibly be living there.
Community - Last Update Fri, 05/28/2021 - 4:57pm
by Kelsey Penrose
Carson City’s local non-profit, the Greenhouse Project, is in urgent need of volunteer help at their Foothill Garden site located at the Carson Tahoe Medical Center campus.
Business - Last Update Sat, 05/29/2021 - 10:08am
Score and the Studio at Adams Hub
In this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately, delay starting your business or not start the business.
Community - Last Update Fri, 05/28/2021 - 1:01pm
by Kelsey Penrose
This weekend will be a busy one, with air travel being reported at pre-COVID numbers, and many events throughout the Carson City region for Nevadans and tourists to remember those who have fallen in support of our country, as well as taking the time to connect with friends and family.
News - Last Update Fri, 05/28/2021 - 12:29pm
A motorcycle versus vehicle accident was reported Friday afternoon at 12:27 p.m. in front of the legislature building in Carson City.
According to dispatch the motorcycle hit the back of the vehicle and one person is laying on the ground.
First responders are currently enroute to the scene. Motorists must seek alternate routes.
Injuries at this time are unknown.
Outdoors - Last Update Fri, 05/28/2021 - 3:00pm
by Doug Busey
Hello fellow anglers. Memorial weekend is here and the weather is cooperating with us this year.
Remember to check wherever your destination is to see if you are allowed to have a campfire. The Tahoe basin area is closed to all campfires, even in designated campgrounds.
Community - Last Update Fri, 05/28/2021 - 10:37am
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
The Good Neighbor program is hosting a volunteer training on Friday, June 18, 2021 at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center in Minden.
This is a community outreach program by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office where seniors are connected with trained and background checked volunteers to better protect them. Program volunteers call and/or visit seniors in our community who may simply need a friend.
Business - Last Update Fri, 05/28/2021 - 9:25am
by Kelsey Penrose
Earlier this year, the owner of the Carson Lanes Family Fun Center, Eugene Burger, passed away from COVID-19. The facility was left to his family, who have decided to sell the property.
News - Last Update Fri, 05/28/2021 - 8:49am
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook the sierras Friday morning according to the U.S. Geological Service.
Business - Last Update Fri, 05/28/2021 - 7:44am
by Kelsey Penrose
The Carson City Farmer’s Market is returning next Saturday, June 5 at its new temporary location behind the Carson Nugget, where local fruits, veggies and products will be offered to customers.
Carson Now’s ‘Meet Your Farmer’ series puts a spotlight on local growers and producers in the Northern Nevada region, highlighting the important work of supplying Carson City with locally-grown produce.
News - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 5:03pm
Carson City Health and Human Services
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, May 27, 2021 that there is an additional death due to COVID-19 in the Quad County region.
Outdoors - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 3:42pm
Carson City Parks Recreation & Open Space Department
The Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department, in collaboration with Muscle powered, the Greenhouse Project, and Carson Tahoe Health, will host a National Trails Day celebration on Saturday, June 5, 9 a.m. at the Foothill Trailhead, 1535 Medical Parkway (behind the CTH Cancer Center and next to the Foothill Garden).
News - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 2:27pm
Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority
A new pandemic record for passenger traffic is set to hit Reno-Tahoe International Airport over Memorial Day weekend, as pent-up travel demand and several new non-stop destinations fuel the airport’s recovery.
News - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 1:13pm
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Transportation will temporarily suspend lane closures on many major Reno-area state road projects over the Memorial Day holiday for easier holiday travel.
News - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 1:08pm
Nevada Highway Patrol
NHP Northern Command West is looking for witnesses or dash camera footage for a fatal crash involving a white Ford pickup truck and a gray motorcycle with red wheels.
If you were in the area of US-95 (Schurz Highway) and Lazy Heart Lane, south of Fallon, on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 between 2-2:30 p.m. and observed either of these vehicles, please contact ncwmirt@dps.state.nv.us in reference to case No. 210501783.
By Staff of Nevada Humanities
Nevada Humanities will host a free, virtual event with authors Kendra Atleework and Michael P. Branch, celebrating the paperback release of Ms. Atleework’s book Miracle Country: A Memoir of a Family and a Landscape.
Lifestyle - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 12:43pm
By Carol Park Elks Lodge No. 2177
Carson City Elks Lodge No. 2177 will host a Memorial Day Cookout this Saturday, May 29, 2021 at the lodge, 515 No. Nevada St. There are 40 tickets available.
News - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 12:25pm
The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a Reno man who died from injuries in a crash that happened May 19 at IR-80 and the Sparks Boulevard off-ramp.
News - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 12:03pm
Carson City Public Works
Carson City Public Works Street Technicians Shannon Harjes, Steve Salazar, Eric Engels and Operations Manager Rick Cooley were dispatched Thursday morning to Fremont Elementary School for a duck rescue operation.
By Carson City Railroad Association
The Carson City Railroad Association is happy to announce the opening of its 2021 summer operating season. The Carson and Mills Park Railroad train will be running in Carson City’s Mills Park beginning this Saturday, May 29, 2021.
News - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 10:34am
A 35-year-old man was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of felony eluding with endangerment and misdemeanor DUI among other offenses, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Community - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 10:19am
by Kelsey Penrose
Last Friday, Prestige Care’s Carson Tahoe Care Center residents were treated to a socially-distanced car parade outside the facility with a car show at the end.
Tahoe Carson Care Center, located at 1001 Mountain St., is home to memory care residents who were brightened by the car parade and car show, which can help bring back memories from their youth, according to Megan Salisbury, Life Enrichment Director for Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory Care.
News - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 9:35am
Douglas County news release
MINDEN — The Douglas County Board of County Commissioners adopted resolution 2021R-050 declaring drought conditions in Douglas County and encouraging conservation actions by the public due to a severe drought affecting the entire southwestern United States, including the State of Nevada.
Sports - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 2:34pm
Daniel Davis, Carson City School District
The Carson High School Men’s Swim Team earned the title of Regional Champions during the championship meet. Leading the charge were seniors Mateas Klatt and Carlos Torres, who both swam on the 400 Freestyle Relay along with Junior Nick Melsheimer and Sophomore Cole Bennett.
Business - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 10:48am
Retail Association of Nevada
Seniors from universities, colleges and high schools across Nevada are prepared to make the walk to receive their degrees. To celebrate these academic accomplishments, consumers in the Silver State will spend an estimated $93.5 million, according to projections by the Retail Association of Nevada.
News - Last Update Wed, 05/26/2021 - 5:07pm
Carson City Health and Human Services
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, May 26, 2021 that there are 6 new cases and 24 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 12,787, with 12,347 recoveries and 226 deaths; 214 cases remain active.
News - Last Update Wed, 05/26/2021 - 3:42pm
With the Memorial Day holiday weekend ahead, Carson City and Lake Tahoe areas will see mostly sunny skies, breezy conditions and seasonal temperatures with a few showers and thunderstorms possible, according to the National Weather Service.
By Nevada Legislative Freedom Caucus
CARSON CITY, NEVADA — The Nevada Legislative Freedom Caucus stands firmly behind the members of the Nevada Assembly who have taken a stand against the arbitrary rules of Democrat leadership and their demands for the sharing of private medical information regarding vaccinations.
News - Last Update Wed, 05/26/2021 - 12:42pm
Carson City School District
CARSON CITY — Nearly 56 Carson High School (CHS) Seniors were recognized Tuesday night for collectively earning more than $5.2 million in scholarships (a number that will continue to rise). Their accomplishments, which highlighted the academic success of the Class of 2021, were celebrated in an awards ceremony, May 25, in the CHS Big Gym.
News - Last Update Thu, 05/27/2021 - 3:27pm
Carson City Chamber of Commerce
UPDATE 3:25PM Thursday: Tours this weekend and June 5 for the historic Nevada State Prison in Carson City are now filled and sold out. More tours will be announced at a later date at the website here.
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Be one of the first to go to prison. Not for anything you might have done, but for the history. The storied Nevada State Prison in Carson City will be open for public tours this weekend.
News - Last Update Wed, 05/26/2021 - 10:49am
By Jamie McNinch
Matthew Hohl and the team at Michael Hohl Subaru recently presented a $15,000 check to kids from The Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Nevada.
The donation is part of the Subaru ‘Share the Love’ event, a national initiative that spans November to January and contributes $250 from every car sale and lease to hometown charities. Subaru has donated more than $200 million to over 1400 charities in the past 13 years.
News - Last Update Wed, 05/26/2021 - 10:30am
A 29-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of felony third DUI, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Outdoors - Last Update Wed, 05/26/2021 - 9:55am
Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space
The gate on Ash Canyon Road, located at the trailhead for the Ash to Kings Trail, will be re-open beginning Wednesday, May 26 permitting motorized vehicle access.
News - Last Update Wed, 05/26/2021 - 10:31am
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
For the past two years, the Major Crimes Division of the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office has been actively investigating the unsolved murder of an unknown caucasian male whose body was discovered on March 12, 1992, in Sand Canyon in the southern portion of Lyon County.