For the second time in as many days, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office received information about a family residing in a recreational vehicle without proper hookups and utilities.

The Levitt AMP Carson City outdoor concert series returns this Saturday, July 16 with indie-pop artist Whitney Meyer as headliner for a night of powerful live music at The Change Companies stage.

A nexus of R&B, hip-pop and rock 'n roll, Whitney Myer’s soulful vocals and electrifying live performances have mesmerized audiences, earning her featured appearances at Lightning in a Bottle, The Bounce Festival and SXSW.

RENO — Ashley Wilhelm has been promoted to wealth management advisor for Enterprise Wealth Advisors at Nevada State Bank. Previously, she was the assistant manager at NSB’s South Carson City branch. In her new role, Wilhelm assists wealth management clients with their financial planning goals, including investment management and retirement planning throughout Northern Nevada.

The Carson City Planning Commission has delayed action on a request by Qualcan, a cannabis company based in Las Vegas, to open an additional retail marijuana outlet in Carson City. To the Commission’s credit, the matter was tabled in anticipation that a delay might encourage additional public input. The matter will be reconsidered at the Commission’s July 27th meeting. For those of us who fought vigorously against the licensing of any recreational marijuana outlets, the very fact that this matter is back before the Commission is disheartening.

A 42-year-old woman was arrested early Wednesday for drug offenses following a traffic stop for a brake light violation, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Please help find Pookie. He jumped the fence on North Division Street by Winnie Lane three days ago and had not come home. His parents and siblings are worried sick, and really need our city to help to find him. He is a year old black and white handsome boy. Please call his mommy at 775-292-1200, his daddy 775-220-4466 or his nantie at 775-220-1490.

Please join us for a FREE workshop in making beautiful artwork from books! Here you will learn about Recycling, Repurposing and Reuse of books!

Workshop is from 5-630pm at ComputerCorps, 4630 US Hwy 50 E., Carson City, NV. Please call Debbie @ 775-781-6894 for information and attending this great workshop! Refreshments will be served!

Additional weeks are available working on different pieces of art, out of books! This is a generous grant from Nevada Art Council and the National Endowment for the Arts! Hope to see you!

The Carson Nugget in Carson City is pleased to announce that we are hosting a job fair on Friday, July 15, 2022, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. to fill positions in full time and part time capacities and for all shifts in all departments. All levels of experience are invited to attend the event which takes place in the events area on the second floor of the casino on N. Carson Street.

Corcoran Global Living Presents Open House Poker Run on Saturday, July 16, 10am to 1pm. in Carson City. No fee to enter for a chance to win a $250 Dukes Gift Card.

Participants must register with name, address and phone number at one or more properties.
Receive one card at each property and submit your best hand of 5 cards at the last property you visit. *email info@smithteamnv.com for rules and a map of participating houses or pick up information at one of the homes on tour*

1401 Peters St, $378,800 Hosted by Brenda Collings S.179788 775-691-9371

Calling all Northern Nevada car buffs! It's time to mark your calendar for a night you won't want to miss: The River 103.7 in partnership with the Carson Mall is hosting their annual "Cruise Night" this Wednesday, July 13 in Carson City.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called late Tuesday morning to a two-vehicle crash near the intersection of Highway 50 East and Centennial Drive.

Drift smoke is possible Tuesday around Western Nevada, the Carson City region and Lake Tahoe due to the Washburn Fire in Yosemite. Smoke from the fire is expected into the region later today, according to the National Weather Service.

Recently, Carson City's Mayor's Park received several new benches and a beautiful new informational kiosk that were all funded by former Mayor Ray Masayko.

High Sierra Swing Dance Club is bringing back Pub Night Out! Join us every Wednesday evening for a casual, friendly, fun night of dancing West Coast Swing. No partner needed. Please support the venue by buying food and drinks and don't forget to tip the bartender! For more information contact Idie: 775-443-8870.

6:30pm FREE Beginners Lesson
7:30pm FREE Open Social Dance

Carson Lanes Family Fun Center
11th Frame Lounge
4600 Snyder Ave
Carson City

The Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Office of State Epidemiology continues to monitor and respond to the current monkeypox virus outbreak in the U.S. and Nevada. As of July 11, five monkeypox virus cases have been identified in Nevada and 767 cases have been identified nationally across 36 U.S states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

With "macro" as its theme, the Carson City Photo Club announced the winners of its June monthly photo contest. It was a close race! We had a two-way tie for first and third places.

MINDEN — On Thursday, July 7, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Street Enforcement Team working in conjunction with the Tri-Net Task Force and the FBI Safe Streets Task Force arrested two individuals in the parking lot of the Walmart Store on Grant Avenue in Gardnerville.

Summer School Students at Fritsch Elementary School in Carson City developed their STEAM skills making clay critters and ice cream. They collaborated, used mathematics skills to measure ingredients to make the clay and ice cream, they problem solved and they all celebrated the outcomes of their efforts.

Record-setting crowds watched the 33rd annual American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe this week, and they saw some great golf. Tony Romo rolled in a clutch five-foot birdie putt on the second playoff hole to outgun Joe Pavelski and Mark Mulder and capture his third American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament title Sunday.

Local author and historian David Woodruff takes on the character of Donner Party survivor, James Reed, as he recounts the gripping tale of the courageous and heroic efforts of Reed and others, who saved the lives of dozens of desperate souls during this tragic winter crossing of the Sierra Nevada in 1846-47.
The free program is hosted by the Lake Tahoe Historical Society, Tuesday July 12, at Lakeview Commons, 1004 Lakeview Ave, South Lake Tahoe @ 7:00PM. Call 760 920-8061 for more information.

Temperatures will warm above average this week around the Carson City region and western Nevada with triple digit heat possible for many lower valley elevations, according to the National Weather Service.

The semi-humorous column I had ready to file on the 4th of July went into the trash when news of the parade shooting arrived. All I could think about was assault weapons that allow killers to effortlessly commit mass homicide. What has happened to us, that we can let this continue to occur and then say, “Let’s move on,” as one legislator said only hours after the July 4th massacre.

A 56-year-old man was arrested Thursday for suspicion of DUI, no valid license, no proof of insurance and driving with a suspended registration.

Bring your family and friends to meet Jason Stinson, candidate for Carson City School Board on July 30th, 251 Jeanell Dr., Suite #9. Noon to sundown.