A Rural Tourism Grant was awarded to the Dayton Chamber for an Outdoor Adventure Brochure.

We are reporting 2 deaths due to COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region.

The individuals were:

Despite the disruptions and challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) can look back on 2020 as a year of achievement.

NDOW personnel rose to the occasion and made the adjustments needed for the agency to continue to fulfill its mission to protect, conserve, manage, and restore Nevada’s wildlife and its habitat; promote boating safety; and educate the public on a variety of fronts.

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting the first case of the B.1.1.7 COVID-19 variant in the Quad-County Region.

The Nevada State Public Health Lab confirmed the detection of the variant in a Carson City resident.

The individual has no travel history and no known exposures. CCHHS is conducting extensive contact tracing on the confirmed case to reduce the spread of the variant.

Robert "Bob" Allen Fancher 1947-2021
Bob passed away March 6, 2021. Just short of his 74th birthday.
Born at US Naval Hospital, Long Beach, California. He was preceded in death by his mother Helena, his father Eugene and his brother Jim.
A graduate of UC Berkley. Bob went on to a career in the gaming industry. Employed at Caesars Tahoe for several years. He went on to tour the world on the cruise ship Crystal Harmony as the casino manager.
Bob retired to care for his ailing mother at her home in Saratoga, California until her passing.

A 54-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday evening for four contempt of court warrants and obstruction after leading deputies on a foot chase throughout the North Roop Street area.

Get a great meal and support the WNC Homeschool Club, the Nerd Herd, on April 29th. Meal includes a pulled pork sandwich, mango rice, coleslaw and a roll. Food made by the Wildcat Den at the Carson City campus.

The Fritsch Elementary School Archery Team earned the highest marks for an elementary school in the Nevada State Archery Competition for the 2020-2021 season. The achievement brought the State Title, trophy and honor home to Carson City for the first time in program history.

Carson City had the largest job percentage increase in February among the state's two other metro areas — Reno and Las Vegas — up 2 percent since January, with an increase of 600 jobs, according to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation in a monthly economic report.

The Carson City Parks and Recreation Department has long been a staple in the capital city’s community; it has hosted summer camps, movies, egg hunts, swim lessons, and of course, sports for children and adults alike.

However, some of the programs and facilities such as the swimming pool, sporting teams, and Camp Carson simply cannot function without the important safety requirements facilitated by the life blood of these programs: The lifeguards, coaches and camp counselors.

Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro (D-Las Vegas) is seeking to lower barriers to birth control in a state ranked the third-worst for access to primary care doctors and with an

Battle Born PTA is accepting applications until March 31, 2021 for up to $25,000 in scholarships including two new education scholarships. In addition to general scholarships, Battle Born PTA, the statewide unit of the Nevada PTA, is offering a new scholarship opportunity for current non-licensed school employees who wish to become a licensed educator.

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, March 24, 2021 that there are 3 deaths due to COVID-19 in the Quad County region. CCHHS is also reporting 168 new cases and 196 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region.

An inmate who walked away from Stewart Conservation Camp in Carson City on Sunday, March 21, 2021, was arrested Tuesday, March 23, 2021, by Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office in California on suspicion of homicide.

Signs of spring are popping up all over Carson City, and with them come opportunities for residents to contribute their observations and experience to community science projects all over the world. Staff at the Carson City Library are excited to facilitate these contributions with help from a grant from the National Library of Medicine's All of Us Research Program.

The Carson City Chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby is a community organization affiliated with Citizens’ Climate Lobby and Citizens’ Climate Education. The March meeting is now available to watch.

A man and woman who were arrested early Monday for suspicion of felony burglary and drug possession, also face 23 counts misdemeanor petit larceny charges after they allegedly broke into a mailbox at a Carson City apartment complex and stole mail from those boxes.

For the coming 2021-2022 school year, the Carson City School District is shifting all full-time online education for elementary, middle and high school students to one consolidated site: Pioneer Academy (grades 1-12). Pioneer Academy will replace all individual school site remote learning models the district created at the start of the 2020-2021 school year amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nevada will receive $45 million from the settlement of a lawsuit against consulting firm McKinsey & Company, which provided services for opioid manufacturers, Attorney General Aaron Ford announced on Monday.

Nevada’s roots are deeply sown in the Agriculture industry, and as today is National Ag Day, it’s important we highlight both the history of agriculture in the Sierra Nevada, as well as those who continue to keep that history alive today.

A change in a communications policy to help Americans in mental health crisis will — beginning in October — affect how telephone calls are made throughout the country, including here in Nevada.

The Brewery Arts Center in Carson City is thrilled to announce the arrival of a new video wall that was purchased with funding from a grant from the Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation. The digital wall is comprised of 16 LED panels that set up a 13.5 x 7.5 wall but can also be configured in a variety of ways.

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation announced that beginning Monday that recent Pandemic Unemployment Assistance system updates will require PUA claimants to take a few extra steps when they a file a new claim or they file a continued weekly claim including verifying their identity.

As recently reported in this fine family journal, your Nevada neighbor and age-old fossil McAvoy was a lifeguard at Lake Tahoe away back in the summer of '61 at the tender age of 17.