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Pet Station in Carson City is partnering with Pet Network Lake Tahoe for a dog and cat adoption event Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This will be the Carson City location's first adoption event, and we hope to make it a huge success!

Artown and the Steinway Gallery of Reno present The 5 Browns on Tuesday, April 2, 7:30 p.m. at Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts 100 South Virginia Street in Reno.

The Capital City Community Band will present its annual “Salute To Young Musicians” concert on Sunday, March 24, 2024, 2 p.m. in the Bob Boldrick Theatre at the Carson City Community Center.

In celebration of International Women's Day and in recognition of the remarkable achievements of women, the Carson City Chamber of Commerce honored Tasha Fuson, associate superintendent for educational services for the Carson City School District, as the “Esteemed Educator” during their “Women of Distinction” meeting Friday, March 8.

Carson Valley Community Theatre is pleased to present The Play that Goes Wrong, produced in collaboration with Douglas High School. As part of our strategic plan, every-other year CVCT collaborates with Douglas High School to allow students the chance to do a major production, on a big stage, with a large audience.

LifeChurch NV’s annual Great Egg Race is perfect for the whole family! We have individualized time slots for ages 0-18 years to gather over 50,000 candy and prize-stuffed eggs on the green, grassy field of LifeChurch Reno. We are so excited this year for our first ever Egg Race at our new Carson City campus.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is seeking information to identify suspects involved in the recent burglaries of businesses while armed with a firearm at the 1800 block of East William Street in Carson City.

Let's roll the dice and have some fun! Soroptimist International of Carson City will present it's Spring Fling Bunco fundraiser on April 11th at 5:30pm beginning with a fully loaded potato bar with salad.

A no-host bar will be available.

A 24-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Sunday for suspicion of misdemeanor DUI second and using a cell phone while driving, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Carson City Bank Saloon's live music line-up for this week: March 14, Thursday 5p-7p "Buster Chops & Bank Music Bingo" Check the songs off your bingo card as the band plays them, get a bingo and win a complimentary handcrafted cocktail of your choice.

Nevada will be going green for St. Patrick’s Day this year. A record number of people are expected to participate in the traditional Irish celebration, bringing all-time high spending with them.

Douglas County has set a new date for the Board of County Commissioners special meeting to discuss public feedback on the strategic plan. The meeting takes place Monday, March 18 at 10 a.m. at the Historic Courthouse in Minden, located at 1616 8th St., Minden.

Spirits, Seers, and Seánces: Part One of a Four-part lecture series at the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City.

On March 16th beginning at 7pm, we have Randy Ide, Carson city's own Piano Man. Randy will perform some of your favorite tunes. Drop on by!

Our stage and mic is always open unless there is a scheduled activity. But on this Thursday evening at 7pm, we have a structured hosted open mic.

Here are the events for the upcoming weekend. Looks like a fun time. Drop on by!

Tootsie Roll Trail Trot event flyer

Hey Dachshund and other small dog owners, come join us on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at 1 p.m. for a short sausage stroll around the Korean War Veterans Memorial Park, 600 Marsh Rd, Carson City. Start spot will be at the the Bread Oven. Remember, leashes required.

Yet again, Switzerland is rated as the best country in the world to live. You might want to challenge that ranking, and ask, “Why? In all her years of neutrality all she has given us is a coocoo clock.”

​I’ve only been there once myself, and only briefly to ski in the shadow of the Matterhorn at Zermatt, where I fell in love with the top of Europe, the Virgin, the Jungfrau.

​Mark Twain had a similar love affair upon his 1891 encounter with the Jungfrau…

NovatechFS President and CEO Rafael Cappucci will be the guest speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting.

Cappucci will discuss “My Emergency Network,” a new app developed by his company. The public is invited to attend the meeting which takes place Tuesday, March 12 at noon in the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom.

I’m a fan of Farmer Debs, of Urban Roots, a teaching farm for children and adults in Reno. I listen to her short gardening lectures on Wednesdays on KUNR. Her timely topics are always presented in a clear, concise, and friendly way.

Today’s topic was “Starting Seeds.”

Reno Tahoe Comedy announced Kevin Farley will be performing a live stand up comedy show on Saturday, March 16 at 7 p.m. at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City. The show will also feature guest comedian, writer and actor Camilla Cleese.

The Carson City School District Board meeting will take place on Tuesday, March 12 beginning at 6:30 p.m. inside the Bob Crowell Board Room at the Community Center.

Carson City Special Enforcement Team conducted an investigation on Saturday, March 9 that resulted in multiple drug related arrests at the Days Inn in Carson City.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of March 11-17, 2024:

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Mark your calendars! The next LGBTQ+ & Friends Social will be on Saturday, April 27, 2-5pm at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint at 1500 Old Hot Springs Road, Carson City.

On Thursday, the Carson City Board of Supervisors appointed Jacob McDermott and Diane Baker-Roberts for the two open spots on the Carson City Parks and Recreation Commission.

The spirit of democracy is alive and thriving in Carson City as candidacy filing for various elected positions opens its doors now through March 15. The community is urged to embrace this opportunity to engage in the democratic process, shaping the future of our beloved city.

“Where there is a woman, there is magic,” so stated award-winning American playwright, feminist and poet Ntozake Shange.

In Carson City, there are many strong, independent women creating magic by doing what they love while changing the world around them.

The Nevada Gift Shop is hosting a book signing with Nevada author Sandie LaNae on Saturday, March 23 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Friends In Service Helping (FISH) is hosting a new fundraiser that has a two-fold purpose. The fundraise is helping to fund a new student housing project and to recognize the work done in Carson City by the Nevada State Prison Preservation Society.

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Catmandu is 10 years old this month!

Cinza, our cat of the week, is very excited about our birthday. Of course, it is really easy to get Cinza excited. Barely one year old, this short-haired gray/blue girl is a fur-covered bundle of energy and fun.

Margaret "Peggy" Patricia Sullivan Yarrow Sfreddo

Peggy Sfreddo (81) passed away on February 19, 2024, in Carson City, Nevada. She was born on March 17, 1942 in New York State.

United States Postal Service is hiring full time and part time postal carriers for positions in Reno, Sparks, and surrounding areas! Earn $19.33-$20.38 hourly plus health benefits from day one, fast track career path options, and day and night shift availability. Interview at the upcoming hiring event on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 from 10am-2pm at the EmployNV Business Hub, 4001 S. Virginia St. Suite 11, Reno, NV. Walk-ins are welcome!

With a relatively sunny weekend ahead, Carson City area and surrounding counties may experience a series of "quick hitting systems" that could bring slight chances of showers and breezy conditions, according to the National Weather Service.

Healthy living

Health providers providing educational materials,food and drinks provided. For details, click on flyer to enlarge.

Peter Frampton and John Procaccini

Nashville Social Club, the award-winning restaurant, concert venue, and lounge located at 1105 S Carson Street in Carson City, NV, has launched a fun campaign to rally fans in support of Peter Frampton's nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

On Thursday, April, 4, 2024 the State of Nevada Business & Industry Career Fair is happening statewide from 10:00am to 2:00pm! Job seekers will be able to meet with representatives from various divisions and learn about the hundreds of employment opportunities available within the department of Business & Industry. Wages start at $22 hourly.

Communities In Schools of Western Nevada (CIS of Western Nevada), part of the nation’s leading evidence-based stay-in-school organization announces the third annual All In For Kids Gala, Saturday, April 20, 2024 at The Grand Sierra Resort and Casino.

Election Worker Information

Carson City is actively seeking dedicated individuals to serve as Election Workers for the upcoming June 2024 Primary. As a vital component of our democratic process, Election Workers play a crucial role in ensuring fair, efficient, and transparent elections within our community.

A 38-year-old woman was arrested Thursday for suspicion of possession of a stolen vehicle, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Sophia Bonilla is a shining star at Carson High School. Sophia has been involved in many activities including being a member of the National Honor Society. This has allowed her to volunteer at places like Seeliger and Fremont Elementary in their blood drives.

Nevada Women's Fund is proud to join the global celebration of International Women's Day on March 8. This significant day not only acknowledges the achievements and contributions of women worldwide but also underscores the ongoing pursuit of gender equality and empowerment.

Image courtesy of Eagle Valley Muzzleloaders Facebook page.

Carson City Historical Society announces a talk by Ben Merrell and Stan Cleaves, members of the Eagle Valley Muzzleloaders, an organization in Carson City that conducts historic reenactments of the Mountain Men's struggle for survival during the late 1800s.

YERINGTON — The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners met on Thursday, March 7, 2024 and provided direction to County Manager Andrew Haskin to continue working on the proposed Public Lands Bill maps and to draft a resolution for possible adoption during a future meeting.

Nevada’s unemployment rate decreased by 0.1 percentage points from December to January and now sits at 5.3 percent, according to the state's Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s January 2024 economic report. The labor force in the state grew by about 1,300, marking over a year straight of over the month labor force growth in the Silver State.
It's A Wild Wild World of Color Quilt Show

The Carson Valley Quilt Guild invites you to their 2024 Quilt Show to be held on June 1-2, 2024 at the Douglas County Community and Senior Center. Come explore the wonderful world of quilting!

For the first time in Carson City, a Latino Arte bilingual production with local Latinx actors and actresses. Entertaining and well performed, astonishing costumes, a play that brings values for the whole family.

Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery on Saturday, March 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Laurie Agnew's artist reception. We will have all new artwork from Laurie for you to enjoy.

The Carson City Elks Club will hold a charity garage sale this Friday and Saturday to benefit Holiday with a Hero, an annual event that partners local children with law enforcement and emergency responders for a Christmas holiday shopping experience.

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