Lunar eclipse, May 26, 4:30 a.m. 2021. I was looking forward to this event for a long time!

On Tuesday morning, Western Nevada College celebrated its Nursing and Allied Health, Professional and Applied Technology and General Students grads with AB, AAS, BAS and AGS degrees and Certificate of Achievement recipients.

Writing an essay, swinging a baseball bat, launching a toy rocket, making your first pie, changing your first set of spark plugs. You never know what task in your childhood will inspire you in choosing a professional career.
For Alondra Rodriguez-Patino, that magical moment came when she made her own Halloween costume.

Come join the Carson Comedy Club for a night of laughter with Dennis Gaxiola, Comedian and Air Force Veteran, this Memorial Day Weekend at his debut at the Carson Comedy Club, hosted by Comedian Brian Lee! Buy one, get one free tickets for Veterans and Current Military personnel at the Carson Nugget Winner’s Club.

A 44-year-old woman was arrested Monday for suspicion of felony aggravated stalking and possession of a controlled substance, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Carson High School is proud to announce that Senior Jeremy Heaton has accepted an appointment to attend the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. for the fall of 2021. Acceptance into the US Naval Academy is highly competitive and requires not only top academics and extracurricular experiences, but also congressional letters of recommendation.

The Carson Mall will host Bingo this Saturday, May 29, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Admission: $20 per person includes 6 cards for 10 games.

Additional game cards are $5 (must pay for the first $20)

$2 per dabber

Gift cards will be the prizes

Space is limited. Each person must register before! Please visit our Facebook page for the link.
All CDC GUIDELINE AND MANDATES MUST BE FOLLOWED.
Each person will pay the day of!!

Click on flier for details.

Western Nevada College celebrated graduates in the first of its three 50th commencement ceremonies on Monday at the Carson City campus. WNC will hold a second graduation in Carson City at 9 a.m. Tuesday and a third ceremony Thursday at 9 a.m. on the Fallon campus.

The Reno-Tahoe Young Professionals Network (YPN) is proud to again be presenting the highly-acclaimed Annual Non-Profit Night! Returning for the 13th year, the community at large is looking forward to, more than ever, connecting with non-profits and making a difference in the communities in which we live, work, and play.

Event Details:
Reno-Tahoe Young Professionals Network’s
13th ANNUAL NON-PROFIT NIGHT
*Powered by the National Automobile Museum*
Wednesday, May 26th
5:30pm - 7:30pm
at the National Automobile Museum
10 South Lake St, Reno, NV 89501

On May 20, 2021 the Carson City Elks Lodge #2177 presented Lisa Lee, Executive Director of Advocate to End Domestic Violence program with a $,1000 check to help them with their cause and the Elks bought $1,000 worth of chairs to help decorate the children’s rooms in their new facility.

A revived, last-minute bill aimed at giving casino resorts a greater ability to ban firearms on their premises supported by MGM Resorts drew staunch opposition from an unusual group of opponents — Republicans, gun right advocates and criminal justice reform groups.

MINDEN — On Friday May 21, 2021 detectives from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Reno Police Department Human Exploitation and Trafficking (HEAT), and Nevada Department of Investigation conducted a human trafficking operation in Stateline, Nev.

CARSON CITY — Shaheen Beauchamp Builders has announced the completion of the Storey County Justice Court Facility in Virginia City. The court, which was previously located at the Historic Courthouse at 26 South B Street relocated approximately a half mile to its current location at 800 South C Street.

A funny thing happened on the way to the forum when Josh Swain was bored out of his mind after dutifully practicing pandemic tactical dispersion for more than a year.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called early Sunday evening to a small brush fire in the area of Fairview Drive and Saliman Road.

RENO — Stories about fake package delivery notifications made headlines last year, coinciding with a sharp rise in phishing scams. Now that many consumers have caught on to the text message scheme, scammers are shifting their approach. In a new spin on the package delivery scheme, scammers are no longer posing as mail carriers.

Boats entering Lake Tahoe can carry unwanted stowaway passengers — aquatic weeds, Asian Clams, zebra and quagga mussels, and other invasive species. The invaders find propellers, cockpits, hatches, outer hulls, rudders, and paddles to hide in, even a boater's gear.

Ever-popular TMCC political science professor Fred Lokken will be the featured speaker at Monday's Democratic tele-luncheon. Prof. Lokken's presentation will include an assessment of President Biden's first 100 days, prospects for passage of his ambitious agenda, a review of where the legislative session stands going into the final week, and electoral prospects for the all-important 2022 midterms.

CARSON CITY — Gov. Steve Sisolak signed a bill into law that will protect and enhance Nevada's treasured and iconic night skies for their ecological, astronomical, cultural, and economic importance.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of May 24-30, 2021. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

Carson High's Future Business Leaders of America chapter held its end-of-the-year awards celebration this week even though this year did place a damper on normal activities adjusting to the COVID-19 restrictions. The annual talent show hosted by FBLA had to shift from an in-person setting to a virtual presentation on YouTube.

The Nevada System of Higher Education announced Thursday that it was adopting new CDC rules on masks that would allow those who are fully vaccinated to stop wearing masks in most circumstances on the state’s college and university campuses.

A 48-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday morning for multiple traffic-related crimes as well as possession of a methamphetamine pipe.

According to the arrest report, deputies were on patrol when they conducted a registration check on a VW car bearing an Arizona license plate, which returned as belonging to an Acura.