Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called late Sunday afternoon to a crash involving as many as three vehicles in the area of North Carson Street and Arrowhead.
With over 45 employers to meet, there are ample opportunities for those seeking employment or wishing to find better pay, benefits, working conditions, or career and growth opportunities, at the Carson City Job Fair on Friday, Sept. 9 to be held at the city’s community center between 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. that just might be the next step to that dream job.
In Reno cultivator Sarah Rosenfeld’s recent experience, the top dollar a pound of marijuana bud or flower might fetch at wholesale prices is about $1,800 to $2,000, and that’s if it’s packaged and has a high concentration of the active ingredient THC. Something in bulk with less potency might be closer to $900.
Online bidding for the items that will be offered at auction during The Greenhouse Project's annual Gratitude Dinner, begins Monday, Sept. 5. The Gratitude Dinner takes place Monday, Sept. 19 at Nashville Social Club in Carson City. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Announcements - Last Update Sun, 09/04/2022 - 11:05am
By Lynn Garrett
The Carson High School senior in the spotlight this week is Alyssa Tomita. Alyssa is an incredible young woman, bright, talented, and outgoing. In addition to being a good student, Alyssa is an important addition to the Carson High School community.
Creativity and talent abound in the Capital City Arts Initiative’s "Graphics Extraordinaire 2022" exhibition that presents graphic design work by Western Nevada College students.
The late summer heatwave that has gripped western Nevada will continue this week with no signs of relief anytime soon, according to the National Weather Service in Reno, which has extended its Heat Advisory for the region to at least Wednesday night.
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Sept. 5 through Sept. 11, 2022. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:
UPDATE 7:21 a.m. The small brush fire has been knocked down and fire units have been released. The 1 foot by 1 foot fire was some trash that had been burned underneath an NV Energy power pole, a CCFD battalion chief said.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded Sunday morning to a brush fire in the 5900 block of Highway 50 East.
The Carson City Wine Walk was back for another warm afternoon on Saturday with plenty of patrons wandering the downtown streets.
Every month on the first Saturday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., downtown Carson City hosts a wine walk during which people have a chance to discover new places in the capital city to fill their wine glasses.
Please join UNR Extension Douglas County Master Gardeners for The Great Iris Exchange on September 7, 2022 at Heritage Park Community Gardens from 5:30-6:30 pm.
Bring Iris's to swap or just give a way. Don't have any Iris but want some, come on down and grab a few.
During the Sept. 1 meeting, the Lyon County Board of Commissioners discussed
a building moratorium in South Dayton, a geothermal and solar energy facility, agricultural tourism and more.
Pack a snack and enjoy great live music by Kevin Keith with Virginia City and surrounding area as a stunning backdrop. View the fall art exhibitions, historical exhibition, and more!
Picnic benches, balcony, porch, and other seating available first come, first serve, or bring your own blankets or chairs.
Announcements - Last Update Mon, 09/05/2022 - 9:05am
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Carson City will conduct a public discussion on September 29, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. (all meetings will be online, please see directions below) in order to discuss potential applications for funding under the next fiscal year’s (July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024) State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and to solicit additional citizen input on possible activities to be included in an application. It is estimated that approximately $400,000 will be available in total.
System’s Edge LLC was approved for a Special Use Permit (SUP) from the Carson City Planning Commission to establish a Virtual Reality Arcade at 1087 S. Carson Street.
The location, which is inside the office park in front of Red’s Old 395 Grill, is zoned Downtown Mixed-Use, of which an “amusement arcade” is a conditional use.
Announcements - Last Update Mon, 09/05/2022 - 9:07am
By Jeanne Young
Bells Across America! The John C. Fremont Chapter, NSDAR would like to invite and encourage the Public to participate in Bells Across America! The bells represent the sound of Freedom through out our land!
A 39-year-old Carson City woman was arrested in the area of Dori Way Thursday evening after allegedly threatening to cut up or burn down a woman’s tree and swinging a metal pipe in the air.
This week Nevada Humane Society’s Carson City Shelter brings you their Pet of the Week: Porter!
This pup is a diamond in the “Ruff”, as some may say.
Porter came to Nevada Humane Society after his owner of eight years could no longer care for him in his home. Since coming to the shelter, Porter has proven to be an excellent listener and couch potato, and we are confident he will always let you choose the movies during a lazy weekend movie marathon.
The Donovan Mill has been undergoing renovations for several years now thanks to a dedicated team of volunteers and history-enthusiasts, and will be hosting the first of several planned activity days at the site of the historical mill.
Head up the hill for an Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Show on Saturday, Sept. 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., followed by a Gold Panning Demonstration.
Announcements - Last Update Fri, 09/02/2022 - 7:50am
Douglas County 4-H, in partnership with DRI and Nevada Robotics, is hosting a series of Robotics Nights at the Douglas County Public Library at 1625 Library Ln, Minden for youth ages 11-14 starting Sept. 7.
In recognition of Suicide Prevention Month this September, Partnership Carson City is teaming up with the Suicide Prevention Network and Partnership Douglas County for a prevention starts here Mental Wellness Awareness Event and Walk taking place Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at McFadden Plaza in Carson City, Nev.
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak, local leaders and representatives of U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez-Masto and Congressman Mark Amodei helped break ground Thursday on a new affordable housing development in Carson City.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — It was the late-night knock on the door nobody wants. An officer standing there telling you to be prepared to evacuate your home due to fire.
The 2022 Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl will take place Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Reno, featuring an exploratory day of literary events. Over 40 fiction, non-fiction, and poetry readings, as well as panel discussions, book signings, art installations and projects, and creative workshops are part of the 2022 Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl.
The Carson City Board of Supervisors sided with a home-owner’s appeal of a Planning Commission’s determination that he would not be allowed to rent out a secondary residence on his property.
A 26-year-old man was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of gross misdemeanor luring a child, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Fire officials on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest would like to remind the public the fire danger level is still high. Human-caused wildfires are still a major concern heading into the Labor Day weekend and hunting season.
UPDATE: The Excessive Heat Watch issued by the National Weather Service earlier has been upgraded to a Heat Advisory and has been extended from Friday through Tuesday.
A Fernley man has been charged with first degree murder with use of a deadly weapon in the fatal shooting of his brother that happened Monday morning in Fernley, according to the Lyon County Sheriff's Office.
With "solitude" as its August theme, the Carson City Photo Club has unveiled the winners of its monthly photo contest. The competition brought some impressive submissions, which led to a split for third place.
Saturday, September 10, 2022, from 10:00 to 11:00 am, historian and author Mark McLaughlin will speak on “The Lake Tahoe Water Wars” at Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park.
Join us in a fun, fall day of golf out at the beautiful Genoa Lakes Golf Club. Proceeds from this event will go to support the health of the Carson Valley community and surrounding areas. For details on the event or to register, please visit cvmchospital.org/golf or email foundation@cvmchospital.org.
Virginia City’s Labor Day weekend has activities lined up for the whole family to enjoy. Events include the Heritage Days and Battle Trains re-enactment, a Comstock drilling contest, a Labor Day parade, museum attractions, tours and more.
The 2nd annual 5K run raising funds for the Northern Nevada Alzheimer’s Association (NNAA) will be returning to Carson City on Saturday, Sept. 17.
According to event organizer Brenda Collings, each year NNAA holds a big annual walk at the Sparks Marina, but she wanted to create a fundraising event closer to home.
System’s Edge LLC has requested a Special Use Permit (SUP) from the Carson City Planning Commission to establish a Virtual Reality Arcade at 1087 S. Carson Street.
The location, which is inside the office park in front of Red’s Old 395 Grill, is zoned Downtown Mixed-Use, of which an “amusement arcade” is a conditional use.
The Carson City Board of Supervisors will discuss health grants, possible expansion of the courthouse, build appeals, Ross Gold Park and more at their upcoming meeting.
The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 1 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Boardroom of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.
Gaming generated revenue at Carson City area casinos was down 3.34 percent in July over 2021 July figures, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board's monthly report. Statewide, gambling revenue was down 3.17 percent.
Looking for a place to take friends & family? Or maybe you just want to go somewhere to unwind after work. Well head on over to the Bella Vita Bistro for a perfect night out. Bill will be there to entertain the customers with a repertoire of music that will have you groovin' the night away. Don't forget the friendly staff and food selections that will add to your enjoyment. Good times!
Bringing awareness to the opioid crisis in Nevada and the nation, Partnership Carson City in collaboration with the Nevada Attorney General’s Office is visually displaying the impact of opioid abuse.
Not Quite Ready for Carnegie Hall Players (NQR) is a program of the Carson City Symphony Association for adults who recently began to play — or returned to playing — string instruments. Weekly sessions are on Thursday mornings beginning Sept. 1, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., at the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive.
