Saturday, October 22nd is National Make a Dog’s Day and to celebrate Nevada Humane Society (NHS) is waiving adoption fees on all shelter pups - making them free to happy homes!

There are three places you can go to adopt a rescue dog in need for FREE:

Make a Dog’s Day Adoption Event at Michael Hohl Subaru in Carson City - Rescue dogs, puppies and kittens are free to adopt during this fun event Saturday from 10:00am – 1:00pm

NHS Reno Shelter - All dogs & puppies are free to adopt all weekend long!

Seventeen years after the Walmart opened its Carson City Supercenter off Retail Drive in October 2005, the store celebrated its grand “reopening” after completely remodeling the inside and repainting the exterior.

On October 20, 2022, at approximately 8:10 p.m., the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) Street Enforcement Team (SET) working in conjunction with the FBI Safe Streets Task Force concluded a five-month-long investigation into the narcotics trafficking activities of Regina Rojas, a 35-year-old female from Rancho Cordova, California and Jessica Thomas, a 32-year-old female from Sacramento, California.

The New Lucky Strike Casino is hosting a hiring event Saturday 10.22.2022 from 1pm - 6pm at 2811 S Carson St.

All positions available, flexible hours, full time and part time. Immediate interviews.

On Oct. 3 Richard Shifflet of Dayton left for a walk and has not been seen by family members since.

Lyon County Search and Rescue has searched the area where Richard was last seen and areas where he was reported to frequent.

Silver City, Nevada - Alice Cazenave, a London-based photographic artist, will offer a free introductory chemigram workshop for adults on Wednesday October 26 at 6pm at the Silver City Schoolhouse at 385 High Street, Silver City, Nevada 89428.

As part of the Carson Ranger District’s Hazardous Fuels Reduction Program, the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest will release sheep on Friday, Oct. 21 in the Jacks Valley Wildlife Management Fuels Reduction Project area just south of Jacks Valley Road near Carson City.

We are happy to share that as of 8:15 PM Thursday the phone system at Carson Tahoe Health is back up and running, with calls being routed as usual. Carson Tahoe Health experienced a temporary telephone network issue earlier in the day affecting nearly all calls throughout the system and was utilizing other methods of communication to connect with patients for urgent matters.

The Oct. 13 fire at the historic Lee House in Carson City was determined to be accidental, according to a Carson City Fire Department investigator.

Safety is everyone's responsibility! Completing the Nevada OHV Safety Certification Program is one thing you can do to learn more about how to safety operate your OHV. With an online training component that can be completed anywhere and an in-person rider evaluation on your own OHV, Nevada Outdoor School is here to help you learn how to be a safe rider. Registration required: https://nevadaoutdoorschool.org/ride-safe-ride-smart.aspx

Through a spirit led walking tour of Carson City’s historical and haunted West side, this year’s theme explores “Ghost Club” a paranormal investigation and research organization, founded in 1862 and believed to be the oldest such organization in the world.

What happens at Ghost Club, Stays at Ghost Club.

Carson City Board of Supervisors approved a zoning amendment Thursday to allow for a brewery with a tasting room to be a conditional use within tourist commercial zoning.

The amendment was proposed by Shoe Tree Brewing Company, which currently operates under zoning as a “bar” in their location off of Old Hot Springs Road.

If you have not received your Carson City mail ballot, there is still time to go online to RegisterToVoteNV.gov and verify your voter registration information is current or to register to vote.

The Carson Senator's student cycling cross country mountain bike team raced to a historic 1st place victory at Sierra Vista Scramble on Oct. 15.

It’s been said countless times that elections are important, but this November it’s imperative that you vote to save our country.

These past two years have seen America go from greatness, with high employment numbers, low gas and grocery prices, secure borders, no wars, a strong military, no dependence on foreign oil, tremendous growth in domestic manufacturing, and a thriving stock market with everyone’s retirement investments doing well.

CARSON CITY — Lane closures will take place on lower Mt. Rose Highway, State Route 431, Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 20-22 as the Nevada Department of Transportation performs roadway repairs.

It’s five o’clock somewhere and last evening at 5 pm in Carson City, Panera Bread and Bakery held their official grand opening and ribbon cutting to announce to the region the first Manna Development Group Panera Bread franchise in Northern Nevada.

Enjoy an evening of mystery and mischief when The Great Gadfly Murder Mystery debuts at the Brewery Arts Center. Produced and performed by the Proscenium Players Inc, the production is an interactive murder-mystery done as an old school radio show. Performances take place the first two weekends in November in the BAC’s Performance Hall.

UPDATE: The fire has been knocked down and some fire engines are returning to quarters.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded Wednesday morning a fire involving an RV in the 2200 block of Columbia Way.

Amidst the coolers, umbrellas and towels, there was an unfamiliar sight on Lake Tahoe’s beaches this summer — a blue, picnic table-sized machine outfitted with tank treads and solar panels, quietly sifting tiny pieces of trash out of the sand.

Are on the search for something to get you out of the house? Well look no further! Bill Wharton has been entertaining crowds throughout Northern Nevada for years. His diverse repertoire of music makes him a fan favorite for all ages.

YERINGTON — The Lyon County Board of Commissioners, at their October 20, 2022 board meeting, will review and discuss the Request for Proposal document for the Solid Waste Franchise Agreement for Lyon County.

Nevada Humanities announces an online conversation about community, self-determination, and sovereignty with members of the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation on October 26 at 6:30 pm PDT/7:30 pm MDT.

Join the Dayton Branch Library on Friday, October 21st from 4:30pm-6:30pm for a free night of trunk or treating! At this years event there are over 35 decorated trunks! As well as the Oscar Meyer Weinermobile, a decorated freightliner, the Dayton Senior Centers "Sutro Tunnel Experience," Central Lyon Fire, Waste Management, and many more special guests! We hope to see you there!