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.

Today, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office celebrates a significant milestone in the careers of several members of our community. It is with great pride and profound respect that we recognize the promotion of Sergeant Matthew Smith to the rank of Lieutenant and Deputy Christopher Arrison, Daniel Reece, and Francisco Torres to the rank of Sergeant.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is seeking information to locate a wanted person for grand larceny of a motor vehicle. In May 2024, Cecilia Garcia befriended and exploited an 86-year-old male Carson City victim.

The Friends of Sutro Tunnel Charity is hosting a special Estate Sale with all proceeds dedicated to the restoration of the Historic Sutro Tunnel & Site in Northern Nevada.

A 33-year-old Carson City man was arrested at a local grocery store for disorderly contact after attempting to steal alcohol, refusing to leave, and arguing with store employees.

The celebration of the 150th Anniversary of Chautauqua at Dangberg Historic Park continues by celebrating Wednesday night Chautauquas with the theme: "Follow Us on an Adventure!" All Wednesday evening Chautauquans have an adventurous tale to share with their audience.

On Wednesday, July 24, from 6:30-7:30 pm, Leslie Goddard will portray Amelia Earhart, the first female to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

Clare Frank served as the State of California’s first and only female Chief of Fire Protection. She began firefighting at age 17 and worked her way through the ranks, handling fire and rescue emergencies and major disasters in both urban and rural settings. Along the way, she earned a spot on an elite state command team, a bachelor’s in fire administration, a law degree, a master’s in creative writing, and several leadership awards. Now, she brings humor and candor to her stories about first responders, lawyers, and life.

This program covers home gardening in all parts of the state of Nevada! The Home Horticulture Certificate Program was developed by the University of Nevada, Reno Extension Horticulture team from around the state to provide basic horticulture education to homeowners, educators, and anyone interested in learning more about the Nevada landscapes, plants, and more. Topics address information on gardening specific to Southern Nevada, Northern Nevada, and rural counties.

Women's drumming outdoors continues this Saturday, July 20 10 am, in a shady spot by a Carson City playground.
Please join us for camaraderie, upliftment and self-expression, at any level of drumming experience (or none!) The HealthRhythms protocol offers evidence-based improvement in health and well-being.
Bring water and a folding chair. Drums are provided.
For location and more information, DM Rosalyn Mendez or email humndrum@protonmail.com.

On Tuesday, July 16, 2024, Carson City Sheriff's Office Detective Ramon Marquez issued a press release to identify a suspect in a purse theft at a Carson City business in June 2024. This suspect has been linked to several purse thefts in Carson City and Northern Nevada. The Carson City Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate these thefts.

On what would have been the 89th birthday of Stan Jones, his widow Sue and over 75 family, friends and dignitaries gathered on the corner of King and Curry streets on July 12 to dedicate a city bench in his honor.

Exciting new comedy opening this weekend at the CVIC Hall in Minden. Making God Laugh is a comedy play, written by Sean Grennan, that follows a family over 30 years of holidays. It begins in the 1980s when retired parents Ruthie and Bill welcome their adult children home for the holidays.

Family friendly summer fun isn’t just for Saturday nights at Brewery Arts Center. Enjoy 10 weeks of street food and musical acts presented by Yates Law P.C. from 5-8pm every Wednesday night from June 26 – August 28, 2024. Each week a variety of food trucks will circle the BAC Performance Hall parking lot and smaller acts will get a chance to play the big stage. There will also be family games and kids activities onsite to ensure fun for all ages.

Musical Guest – Jason King

Brewery Arts Center Outdoor Stage
449 W KING ST
CARSON CITY, NV

August 10 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Bryce Chisholm is a blue collar, home town boy whose dynamic work has the street savvy and appeal of outsider art. Chisholm’s creative methodical approach to process,
bold splashes (and drips) of color on all surfaces in mixed media; his embrace of the rebel and the irreverent and his devotion to beauty, make him an important artist for our times, distinguishing his work as uniquely collectible. His photo-realistic, pop art/propaganda, anime-flavored pieces convey terror, hope, defiance, whimsy and awe.

Family friendly summer fun isn’t just for Saturday nights at Brewery Arts Center in Carson City. Enjoy 10 weeks of street food and musical acts presented by Yates Law P.C. from 5-8pm every Wednesday night from through August 28, 2024.

Remember when checks practically screamed your info to the world? Name, birthdate, Social Security number, address — it was like a fraudster’s dream come true.