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Why TNR Matters
The benefits of TNR are manifold, impacting not just the cats but the community at large. Here's how:
Controls Population: By spaying and neutering. TNR programs effectively control the population of community cats, reducing the number of kittens born on the streets.

Carson City Little League registration is now open for the 2024 season.

Looking for love this Valentines Day? Come to Catmandu this weekend and meet Frank!

Speaking at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Matt Sampson, Director of Operations at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada. Sampson has been involved with the Boys & Girls Club for more than two decades.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada serve more than 2,500 youth each year in Carson City and the Carson Valley. The club offers youth programming in core areas, including character, leadership, sports, healthy lifestyles, the arts, STEM, and education, offering free tutoring for students after school.

Super Bowl Sunday, Super Bowl party, food

Join us for Super Bowl Sunday! The games starts at 3:30 PM, but we will have bowling, pool, darts and free Cornhole all day long! There will be food and drink specials, and raffles every quarter! The HomeGrown Bar is located inside HomeGrown Bowl (formally Carson Lanes), at 4600 Snyder Ave, Carson City.

Live Music, HomeGrown Bowl, Carson Entertainment, Things to do in Carson City

The HomeGrown Bar is excited to present our first Saturday Night Live Music February 10th at 7pm. Join us in welcoming The Green Lotus Band to our stage! This local band plays a range of music from Classic Rock, to Blues-Rock-Funk, and original compositions. The music is free. The HomeGrown Bar is located inside HomeGrown Bowl (formally Carson Lanes), at 4600 Snyder Ave, Carson City. We look forward to seeing you tomorrow!

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office SWAT and Special Enforcement units took 30-year-old Aaron Friesen, (9/13/93) into custody at approximately 2:35 p.m. at a downtown North Curry Street residential Inn. Friesen had been identified as one of two suspects who attempted a forceful kidnapping on February 8, 2024 at the 1300 block of Fleetwood Avenue in Carson City.

UPDATE: The area is clear, a kidnapping suspect was taken into custody. More here: https://www.carsonnow.org/story/02/09/2024/kidnapping-suspect-taken-cust...

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The Carson City Sheriff's Office is reporting Police Activity in the North Curry Street area.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is serving a warrant in the area  of North Curry Street and West Robinson St. The public is asked to avoid the area.

Carson High School hosted a Miracle Minute fundraiser this morning for all those wishing to donate to support the Rodriguez family.

The fundraiser was held during the school’s A3 class period where students, teachers and employees were able to make donations for 1 minute, pooling their money into an envelope in their classrooms.

60 years ago in February of 1964, The Beatles made their first appearance on the Ed Sullivan show. Beatles Flashback will be celebrating that historic event with this special show.

Come watch the Big Game with your friends at Polecat Tavern on the 75" TV on Sunday February 11. We are open at 3pm.

Jill made Jello Shots!

Polecat Tavern
260 W Winnie Lane
Carson City, NV 89703

21+ only, Non-Smoking

Empire Elementary School in Carson City is excited to get hands-on learning experience with a new 3D printer and apply the technology as part of their STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education.

North Lyon Firefighters are sounding the alarm. After months of conflict and building tensions, firefighters say they voted unanimously against Chief Jason Nicholl and say they have lost confidence in his ability to lead the North Lyon Fire Protection District.

Former President Donald Trump easily won Nevada’s Republican caucus Thursday in a race where he was functionally the only remaining major candidate on the ballot, according to early returns from several rural counties.

The Rising Suns is a Carson City area men’s circle. We gather weekly to share our life stories, challenges, dramas, and traumas in a supportive and judgment-free space. This is authentic men’s work in which we learn to accept ourselves fully.

The third annual Holiday with a Hero Golf Tournament will tee off May 18, 2024 at Eagle Valley Golf Course. The 4-person scramble golf tournament raises funds for scholarships for students in need within the community.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called to a vehicle accident involving a pedestrian Thursday afternoon in the area of South Carson Street and 9th Street.

Carson City area native star swimmer Krysta Palmer received a fourth-place win along with teammate Alison Gibson in women’s synchronized 3-meter Wednesday in Qatar.

Carson City Historical Society announces guest speaker Michael J. Smith will present a talk on African Americans and the Arts at their Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, lecture presentation as part of Black History Month.

Happy Thursday, Carson City. Let's take a look at what this weekend has in store!

It’s time again for Chinese Lunar New Year Celebrations in Carson City.

Each year, the Nevada State Museum and Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada partner together to bring Chinese culture to the capital city.

In 1986, Scotsman Donnie Macdonald and Irishman James Keigher came together to perform Irish and Scottish folk music, combining traditional and contemporary styles.

“Flaunt Your Flaws!” is a hybrid musical-improv production formatted as a relationship reality show…but with a unique twist. Eight characters sing about their worst personality traits—hoping that by finally baring their soul, they’ll find a new soulmate!

A red and pink flyer a water color image of horses

Between Horses and Humans and The Porch Movement invite you to join us for a heartwarming afternoon at our brand-new location, Amacker Ranch at 975 Centerville Lane in Gardnerville, NV! Immerse yourself in a world of arts, crafts, delectable treats, and heartwarming horse encounters.

Once a month the Maizie Theater in Brewery Arts Center hosts rising stars in the songwriting world from both near and far. Friday Feb. 9 features The Wolf Creek Boys with opening act Will Houk.

There will be a "Shining a light" candlelight memorial vigil Friday for Ella Márquez Conchas, 10, who died Jan. 23 in a pedestrian accident on US-50 in Mound House.

All are welcome to attend as a show of support for Ella Márquez Conchas and family. It will be held at 6:30 p.m. at on Friday at Dayton Elementary, 285 Old Dayton Road.

To honor Lexi Rodriguez, the family is inviting friends, students, teachers and community members to attend a Celebration of Life at Fitzhenry’s Funeral Home Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024 at 10 a.m., 3945 Fairview Dr., in Carson City.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public's assistance in identifying suspects involved in several commercial burglaries in northern Nevada.

Eagles and Agriculture 2024 is set to captivate nature enthusiasts and heritage aficionados from Thursday through Sunday this week.

The Carson City School District was pleased to host Nevada State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jhone Ebert last week in a listening and outreach tour of some schools and programs in Carson City. Ebert was accompanied by Nevada Department of Education’s Deputy Superintendent Ann Marie Dickson and Deputy Superintendent Christy McGill.

C5 Classic Cinema and Fun with Food are teaming up to celebrate National Pizza Day along with the Bogey Bacall binge, on Friday, Feb. 9 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W. King Street in Carson City.

Alicia will begin serving fresh, handcrafted pizza by the slice, at 5 p.m., in the lobby. Come in early to stake out the raffle and silent auction items, take a selfie with Bogie on the red carpet, and show off your trivia!

Friday, Feb. 9
Doors open at 5:00 p.m. (Pizza available)

Nothing says St. Patrick’s Day in northern Nevada like Virginia City’s annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry. Tickets for the un-ball-lievable event as well as the St. Paddy Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl are on sale now with a variety of tasting and experience packages available.

The Carson City Symphony and Carson Chamber Singers will perform on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center's Bob Boldrick Theater, 851 E. William Street in Carson City.

On Tuesday, the Douglas County School Board voted to offer the position of superintendent to John Ramirez, Jr. despite public outcry and the revelation of his extensive criminal and mismanagement history.

Investigations against Ramirez include mismanagement of district funds, sexual harassment, DUI, and hit and run, among others.

Our Pet of the Week is Barney! Barney is a lovable 1-year-old boy who came to us as a stray in December of 2023. He is a sweet boy who loves his walks and will let everyone know! He's a bit wary of other dogs and takes some time to get used to them.

A 23-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of misdemeanor disorderly conduct and drunken pedestrian, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

A formal ribbon cutting for the new Battle Born Counseling Center was held on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 to provide a safe and comforting space for those needing assistance in reducing their substance abuse disorders.

The "On the Map" exhibition features work by Jon Farber and Catherine Schmid-Maybach, two artists who show viewers creative possibilities for finding their way.

Carson City voters participating in Tuesday's presidential preference primary picked their choices that were available on the ballot with local Republicans opting for "none of these candidates."

Pavement Maintenance for Roads

Build2Win is sponsoring a workshop on General Improvement Districts (GID) for road maintenance. GID is just 1 of 4 funding options under consideration by the Carson City Board of Supervisors.

A 29-year-old Yerington woman driving a stolen vehicle was arrested Tuesday following a vehicle pursuit with law enforcement that spanned several miles through paved and dirt roads, according to the Lyon County Sheriff's Office.

Melissa Reddick was at work when she received a call from her son’s school.

“Your son isn’t in trouble,” Reddick said the principal told her. "But he’s here in my office because his teacher hit him.”

Sierra Nevada Realtors released Tuesday its January 2024 report on existing home sales in Carson City, Washoe, Storey, Lyon, Douglas and Churchill counties.

There’s been some recent changes within one of Carson City's favorite Italian restaurants that include not only some interior refresh, but personnel changes as well.

Polecat Tavern's Mic & Stage are always open whenever there is not an scheduled event but on Thursday's we have a structured Open Mic event. And this Thursday, February 8th, we have a special treat: Mongo & Trig will be hosting! Beginning at 7pm, you don't want to miss this week.

Carson City Supervisors last week unanimously approved a contract with CORE West, Inc. in the next phase of the Emergency Operations Center.

The Emergency Operations Center was previously approved by both the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors, and has completed its initial design phase.

A 22-year-old man was arrested Monday for suspicion of felony battery with a deadly weapon and home invasion, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

It's officially Primary Election Day today, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 in Nevada, and be sure to get your ballot in by the close of polls today to have your vote counted it the presidential primary.

In an inspiring display of innovation and teamwork, the robotics team from Eagle Valley Middle School in Carson City, known as the Metallic Eagles, took the top prize at northern Nevada’s FIRST LEGO League Championship Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024.

Artist Ruby Barrientos celebrates an El Salvadorian heritage with large paintings and mixed-media artworks in the "Raíces (Roots)" exhibition.

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