Every month, the Carson City Park Rangers offer various Ranger-Led programs that include educational opportunities, historical fun, events, and exciting adventures. All programs are offered for free and take place in one of the many Carson City parks and open space areas.

Carson City local and University of Nevada, Reno student Jake Sullivan Roman saved three people through organ donation in 2020. Donor Network West honored Jake and his family with the unveiling of his memorial “floragraph” portrait during a special event Thursday, Nov. 30.

Made entirely out of organic materials, Jake’s floragraph will be featured on the Donate Life parade float in the 135th Rose Parade happening Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 in Pasadena, Calif.

Rich color provides a beautiful sunrise over Carson City on Friday.

During Thanksgiving weekend and Cyber Monday, Nevada saw a surge in consumer activity, with an estimated $609.0 million spent by 1.9 million people on gifts, decorations and various merchandise, according to the Retail Association of Nevada.

TOCCATA, the Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, has five holiday performances of Handel's Messiah Dec. 9-23 in South Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Incline Village, Gardnerville and Reno.

Just after 12:15 p.m. Saturday a crash with injury was reported on Clearview.

Two vehicles were reportedly involved, and one driver has injuries to their head.

Motorists should use caution. We’ll update with an exact location when information is provided.

Join in for a small town Christmas Celebration at Our Park in Dayton tonight, Saturday Dec. 2 from 4 to 6 p.m.

Witness the community tree lighting, with the Dayton High School Cheer and Fire Department leading the parade for Santa's grand arrival.

On November 16th, Carson City Elks Lodge #2177 held a dinner for fellow Elks, and dignitaries, who came to Carson City for their mid-term convention.

Happy Saturday Carson City and say hello to our newest pet of the week, Ace!

He’s a nine-month-old large lad who has been with us since the beginning of October. He’s a good boy who’s a bit shy; however, he becomes very social once he spends a few minutes with someone and gets to know them a bit.

This Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, award winning country artist Lacy J. Dalton will be joining local songwriter, musician Canyon White for the Canyon Club radio show from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at A to Zen in Carson City.

This EmployNV Resume Workshop will teach you how to prepare a professional resume that reflects your skills, knowledge, and education that are relevant to the jobs you are seeking! Attend this workshop on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 from 10am-11am at the EmployNV Career Hub, 1929 N Carson St., Carson City, NV. Walk-ins are welcome! For more information, call 775-684-0400.

Thursday 8 Ball BCA Scotch Doubles Pool League
18 week Summer Pool League Session
Carson City Division August 2023
Week 16 of 18
(1) 1 Hit Wonders (Ed’s Doghouse) 12/2 (win/loss) Games played: 80/46
(2) 2 For The Road (Homegrown Bowl) 10/3 (win/loss) Games played: 72/45
(3) Over The Hill Hill (Homegrown Bowl) 8/6 (win/loss) Games played: 63/63
(4) The Nevada Aces (Homegrown Bowl) 7/7 (win/loss) Games played: 68/58
(5) Shake N Bake (Homegrown Bowl) 7/8 (win/loss) Games played: 68/67
(6) Double Trouble (Homegrown Bowl) 7/7 (win/loss) Games played: 59/67

In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this past October, Carson High School Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets sold pink aiguillettes to wear on their uniforms with all proceeds donated to the Carson Tahoe Health Cancer Resource Center.

It’s that time of year again to arrange a visit by Santa on Christmas Eve. Good cheer and the handing out of presents will be the order of this special evening, thanks to the Carson City Sheriff's Office Uniform Reserve Unit, Search & Rescue, and Mounted Unit Volunteers. This special visit has been a Carson City tradition for 30 years now.

For many years, local children and teens in need have been able to receive Christmas gifts through a shopping experience. However, this year, due to the number of qualifying children, teenagers in transition will not be able to participate. 

On learning this, one local business decided to step in to fill the gap. 

The Carson City Sheriff's Office announced Thursday it has arrested a 36-year-old man for suspected sexual assault of a minor under 14.

Take nine 5th grade Carson City music teachers, add two invaluable State Buildings and Grounds crew, stir in the two Carson City Chamber staff, and you’ve got the basic recipe of what it takes to pull off the beloved holiday event known as Silver & Snowflakes Festival of Lights.

This upcoming Saturday, Dec. 2 at Greenhouse Garden Center in Carson City will have Santa in the House from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Santa loves everyone, so come share your wishes with him.

UPDATE: The following is from Las Vegas Metro Police Undersheriff Andrew Walsh.
On Thursday, Nov. 30, at approximately 3:23 a.m., two Nevada State Police Troopers were making contact with a motorist who appeared to be sleeping behind the wheel and was pulled over to the side of the road in the area of Interstate-15 and D Street.

Santa is coming to MidTown Marketplace on Friday Dec. 22 from 3pm-5pm! Come take your Holiday pictures with Santa at Midtown Marketplace located at 104 Corbett St. in Carson City. Cost for this event is to bring in an unwrapped toy that will be donated to the Salvation Army.

MidTown Marketplace located at 104 Corbett St in Carson City will be hosting a 2 day shopping event for kids. Bring the kiddos (16 years and under) to shop for Christmas gifts $5 or less for the whole family on Friday Dec. 15 and Saturday Dec. 16th from 11am to 5pm both days. Plus free gift wrapping so they are ready to be placed under the tree.

Thanks to Mother Nature and a strong push from its dedicated snowmaking team, Kirkwood Mountain Resort is scheduled to open this Friday, Dec., 1 for the 2023/24 ski and snowboarding season.

The Carson City Historical Society presents, "A Sugar Plum Victorian Christmas Tour" on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, with seven locations open for tours. Tours start at 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m., and 1:30 p.m. at the Carriage House, behind the Foreman Roberts House at 1207 North Carson St., Carson City.