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Mile High Jazz Band Association presents Carson City’s 21st annual Jazz & Beyond Music Festival, with 11 days of free entertainment featuring 30 performances.

Coming out of the desert of Reno NV, to push the boundaries of Country & Western, Mr. Johnson and His Loaded Dice will arrive at Polecat Tavern on Saturday, August 10th. Sure to be a packed house so we suggest you arrive early. Limited Seating. No Cover.

Metcalf Builders, an award-winning northern Nevada construction company, announced the recent groundbreaking of North Carson Crossing, which will include a Sprouts and Planet Fitness. The grocery store and gym will be located at 393 Market St., Suites 110 and 120, in Carson City.

Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles has added a new kiosk in Carson City at Smith's grocery store.

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I am writing this as a citizen and not as a volunteer for Carson City Parks and Open Space. You can address any comments to them if you like.

MidTown Marketplace is having its last Parking Lot Sale of the Summer this Saturday August 10th from 9am-5pm. Come find great savings on furniture, home decor, kid items, vintage, collectables, and so much more. Located at 104 Corbett Street in Carson City.

Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol division has identified a Lyon County man who died in the July 22 crash on US-50A near Inglewood Drive in Fernley.

The safest party in town is happening Tuesday at Mills Park as the community celebrates Carson City Sheriff’s Night. There will be aircrafts, helicopters, law enforcement vehicles, mounted horses, fire engines, giveaways, music, games and more.

An investigation by the Storey County Sheriff's Office into an incident where allegations of racist statements directed at a black man were made during Hot August Nights in Virginia City has ended with its findings sent to the county's district attorney for review, said Sheriff Mike Cullen via a social media release Monday.

HCC's public meetings include guest speakers and breakfast

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties meets every other month on the second Thursday at 9am. Hot breakfast and coffee are part of the public meetings.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is honored to announce that a drawing by DCSO Deputy Mariah West will be prominently displayed at the National Law Enforcement Museum, located next to the National Peace Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Michael Furlong’s Tribute to Tom Petty

Join us at Max Casino on Friday, August 9, for an unforgettable evening as Michael Furlong brings the timeless music of Tom Petty to life!

Over $100,000 will be up for grabs during the Atlantis Hot August Nights Celebration, which will showcase classic cars, live entertainment and fun promotions Monday, August 5 through Saturday, August 10.

The V&T Railway Commission in partnership with the historic Virginia-Truckee Railroad and Rail Events, Inc. (Warner Bros. Inc. Consumer Products) are holding a casting call for their annual production of The Polar Express Train Ride, bringing the beloved and inspirational story to life aboard the historic V&T Railroad for the 2024 season.

Shepherd of the Sierra Lutheran Church is excited to announce the arrival of their new Pastor, James Cleland, who will be installed on August 11, at 5:30 p.m. at Shepherd of the Sierra Lutheran Church in Carson City.

A 27-year-old man was arrested Sunday for suspicion of felony evading, eluding, failing to stop and misdemeanor DUI, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

The nomination period for the Open Space Advisory Committee annual awards program is now open. Nominations will be accepted for recognition and appreciation for individuals or organizations that have demonstrated significant, exemplary, and dedicated service toward the mission and goals of the Carson City Open Space Program.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded Monday morning to the area of Arrowhead Drive and Convair Drive for a small brush fire that apparently started after a truck hit a power line.

I love Nevada. Don’t you? Our motto? “I’ll keep my nose out of your business if you’ll keep your nose out of mine.” Facebook? While giving due credit to Brooklyn for a Nevada shoutout to Facebook, it sounds something like this: “Fuhgeddaboudit!”

My friend Kristen asked me about some small fast-moving bugs plaguing her vegetables and flowers. When she described them, I pulled up a photo of leafhoppers on my phone and showed her. “Yes, that’s them!” she said. They look like miniature cicadas with their wedge-shaped bodies.

First United Methodist Church in Carson City's Hosanna Handbell Ensemble is looking for new members.

Carson City Senior Center Executive Director Courtney Warner will be the guest speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. The public is invited to attend the meeting to learn about the role the center plays in our community and the services offered to local seniors.

Every month, the Park Rangers offer various ranger-led programs that include educational opportunities, historical fun and exciting adventures.

Carson City Health and Human Services has unveiled its new the online restaurant inspection portal for the capital city and Douglas County.

The Carson City Community Emergency Response Team, also known as CERT, will be offering a free Basic Training Academy in mid-September 2024, and is accepting applications from persons interested in volunteering.

The FFA Summer Leadership Camp is an extraordinary event designed to foster growth, leadership and camaraderie among young FFA members. This summer, seven Carson City area students attended the camp.

The Storey County Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident this weekend where racial slurs were allegedly directed at a black man during a Hot August Nights event in Virginia City.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of August 5-11, 2024. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

On August 10, 2023, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City will host a Fun Shoot on our Sporting Clays Course from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

In a heartfelt Saturday morning ceremony, friends and family gathered at the Korean War Memorial in Carson City to honor Sabato “Sam” Rispoli, 93, a distinguished Korean War veteran. Rispoli served as a sergeant in the US Army from 1952 to 1953, demonstrating unwavering courage and dedication.

Carson City’s rich and intriguing history officially celebrates 31 years of exploring, narrating and theatrically embracing the state capital's Victorian westside in seasonal evening walking tours, led by Madame Curry — a spirited and historically fictional character named after the widow of Carson City founder Abe Curry.

The safest party in town is happening Tuesday at Mills Park as the community celebrates Carson City Sheriff’s Night. There will be aircrafts, helicopters, law enforcement vehicles, mounted horses, fire engines, giveaways, music, games and more.

We are excited to have an opportunity on Thursday, August 8th at 5:30 pm at Silver Oak Golf Course Clubhouse at 1251 Country Club Drive, Carson City to answer your questions about the future of Carson City.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Saturday afternoon to a vehicle crash in the area of South Carson Street and Eagle Station Lane.

Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a national nonprofit organization based in Carson City, announces the 15th Annual Give a Dog a Bone Week, August 4-10, 2024. This year, we are introducing a new and dynamic fundraising component to our traditional pet food donation drive, allowing supporters to create their own fundraisers and rally their communities to support this vital cause.

Have you ever wanted to learn the old art of blacksmithing? Early smiths made wagon parts, handmade tools, shaped ornamental pieces, horseshoes, hinges and just about anything to having to do with working metal into a desired shape or purpose.

Budget comparison between counties

Build2Win is sponsoring a workshop to understand the 2025 Carson City Budget.

Minden Mill Distilling hosts a free one hour history program, "Scandalous Tales of Misdeeds, Misconduct and Transgressions" this Sunday, August 4 at 1 p.m.

Join the fun at the Donovan Mill in Silver City on Sept. 7. Show off your antique hit n miss engines and/or old tractors. Catch a Mill tour including the operating stamp mill plus gold panning and blacksmithing demonstrations. Take part in the swap meet, you may find a treasure you cannot live without!

Meet up with others from the community to hear and share stories and experiences

Connections social gatherings in Carson City bring locals together weekly for story sharing, conversation and inspiration.

Melanie Bruketta was sworn in Friday by First Judicial District Court Judge James Todd Russell as the new Justice of the Peace for District 2, Carson City.

The Levitt AMP outdoor concert Saturday at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City welcomes Big Brother & The Holding Company who are considered — along with the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane — the pioneers of the 1960s San Francisco Sound.

Thunderstorms made their way into Carson City and surrounding counties Friday evening, bringing rain showers and several lightning strikes into the region. Thunder showers are expected to persist into Saturday with a slight chance of rain on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

We welcome back Margret's Funk Band, live on the RPM stage. Margret's Band is an old school funk band that plays timeless classics from the 70s to current fan favorites such as Bruno Mars. Free and all ages show.

Once you start making rings, you just can’t stop! In this introductory class you will practice basic soldering techniques with a torch and learn how to make fitted rings, put texture on your ring bands and set small stones into a pre-made bezel setting on one of your handmade rings. You will make 3 rings / 2 with stones and 1 plain hammered band.

Hello fellow anglers. Nice weather we have been having the last few weeks. Renee and I went out with Geary and Deanna Ness to camp and fish Bridgeport Reservoir a couple weeks ago. Nights were nice and the afternoons were hot.

A 70-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of misdemeanor DUI, hit and run causing property damage and failure to report a crash, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

The Nevada Department of Corrections has released the name of the third offender killed in Tuesday’s fight at Ely State Prison.

Jim Shirk for Mayor - meet and greet

Your invited to meet Jim Shirk candidate for Mayor of Carson City at Polecat Tavern 260 West Winnie Lane Wednesday August 14th at 5:30pm

Carson City Juvenile Services, Xquisite and the Carson City Sheriff's Office partnered together to host a community awareness event on sex trafficking in Nevada.

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