Local blues guitarist Tony G returns to The Brother Dan Show on January 17. Member of local band The Whiskey Preachers as well as half of the duo Phatman and Robin, Tony proved to be an audience favorite in his previous appearance on the show.

Birds, trees on a sunshine winter day along the Carson River. Scroll and click on each photo to enlarge.

On Thursday, the Carson City Board of Supervisors heard the biannual report from the Carson City Sheriff's Office regarding jail conditions.

According to the presentation, the jail is returning to 2019 figures and statistics after numbers lowered across most categories due to COVID-19 and the shutdown, which led to less arrests overall.

A statewide competition was officially launched Tuesday: The Big Idea Challenge, an Education Innovation Contest. At the center is a statewide search focused on one question: Who out there has an idea for improving Nevada’s educational landscape?

The Retail Association of Nevada is reminding consumers that there is no need to change purchasing behaviors due to the omicron variant. Some preferred products or brands may have intermitted disruptions in availability; however, the supply chain is operating smoothly, and systemic shortages are not currently projected.

The morning sky filled with color wakes up over Carson City Monday morning.

Construction work to renovate the irrigation system at Carson City's Lone Mountain Cemetery will begin this month and continue through May 2022.

As more homeschool students turn to Western Nevada College to align their high school curriculum to college courses, WNC is elated that scholarship funding has become available to help parents fund their child’s alternative education.

The real estate market continued to document that the urge to invest in a more peaceful lifestyle is not over through Lake Tahoe’s Nevada and California markets as well as the Reno/Sparks region in Nevada. The Lake Tahoe market had record-breaking appreciation numbers but was down in units sold and overall volume compared to 2020. The Reno/Sparks and Valley region saw exceptional growth with a slight decrease in units sold. Chase International continued to record above the norm home sales and home prices, according to its Year-End Report.

The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Air Pollution Control has entered the public notice period for the new Class II Air Quality Operating Permit for Nevada Organics, LLC located at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City.

Weather and conditions permitting, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team may conduct prescribed fire operations over the next two weeks at Lake Tahoe.

The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency will host a public hearing Jan. 26 to decide on the next steps for the Tahoe Keys aquatic weeds test project, the agency said last week.

Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and the Nevada State Police Highway Patrol Division responded Sunday night to a vehicle crash near the intersection of I-580, US-50 and South Carson Street. A Care Flight air ambulance was ordered.

January is Human Trafficking Awareness month and Exquisite, a nonprofit located in the heart of Carson City, is committed to being a resource for our community.

CARSON CITY — Beginning Monday, Jan. 10, drivers will see periodic shoulder and single lane closures on U.S. 50 in Dayton as the Nevada Department of Transportation installs livestock fencing to reduce vehicle-horse collisions.

Carson Now reader Katie Farr captured some spectacular wildlife photos at Washoe Lake on Saturday including two bald eagles and a blue heron that stopped at the lake for visit. Scroll and click on each photo to enlarge.

Western Nevada College added a new member to the Wildcat family this week — and he’s not even a week old.
As the first child born in 2022 at Banner Health in Fallon, Theodore Amorsolo James has been awarded a full academic scholarship through WNC’s Foundation.

Dylan Roide, 20, caught this Lahontan Cutthroat Trout at Pyramid Lake on Dec. 27 after braving the recent blizzard and icy road conditions.

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Northern Nevada Development Authority's The Business Edge will host its signature annual State of the Counties breakfast meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022 from 7:30 to 10 a.m. at Casino Fandango in Carson City. Doors open at 7 a.m.

Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that Nevada will receive almost $285.2 million for the fight against the opioid epidemic from a multitude of sources, including a federal grant and settlements with an opioid manufacturer and distributors.

For folk who might actually give two little Rat's Fannies about looking out for other folk so they wear a mask, I was not surprised but disappointed when I encountered one of Carson City's BOS members not wearing a mask today at Home Depot.

When I commented to the pony-tailed individual that there was a mask mandate he was less than enthusiastic.

I advised that he might want to lead by example...yeah, like that's gonna happen.

U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced that the Senate unanimously passed their bipartisan resolution honoring the life and legacy of U.S. Senator Harry Reid, which was co-sponsored by all 100 members of the Senate.

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Nevada Humanities has awarded 60 grants totaling $614,357.92 to 44 nonprofit organizations across Nevada.

Supported by the federal American Rescue Plan Relief Act (ARP), Nevada Humanities Relief Operating Grant and Nevada Humanities Recovery Program Grants help Nevada’s humanities-focused organizations prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.