A Chautauqua of Lora Josephine Knight and author Clare Frank open August’s events during the 2023 Summer Festival at Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park.

The Class of 1983 would like to welcome any other classes from CHS. Friday night all are invited for food & entertainment. The Tap Shack on Rice Street is the location of shared memories and fun. Food trucks; Nevada Nosh and Apuna will be present.

During the early morning hours between July 1-3, 2023, an adult male entered two Stateline resort condominiums by opening unlocked screen doors. Once inside, he positioned himself at the foot of the bed and rubbed the feet of two separate adult females. Each female awoke from their sleep as the subject was rubbing their feet. Once awake the females confronted the male subject and he fled the scene.

Girls on the Run Sierras is bringing their week-long, character-building summer camp to Carson City on Aug. 7.

At Camp GOTR, girls will participate in a week-long, half-day camp with lessons about friendship, kindness and creativity. The camp is from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and there is a sliding scale cost.

Please visit girlsontherunsierras.org for more information!

A Carson City School District teacher and author has been honored with two writing awards for his novels.

Michael K. Falciani's book "The Raven and the Crow: The Gray Throne," written under the pen name of Mr. Kinkade DeJoseph, a teacher at Bordewich Bray Elementary School, won Best Fantasy Novel. Additionally, another one of his books, "The Dwarves of Rahm: Omens of War," won Best Steampunk Novel.

Sierra School of Performing Art (SSPA) is thrilled to present “THE ADDAMS FAMILY” this August at the Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater, a wonderful venue to watch live theater under the stars on a warm summer night.

The two Carson City Save Marts and the city’s FoodMaxx have began selling liquor again as of Monday, after Carson City Supervisors voted to bar each location from selling on July 20 at the 8:30 a.m. meeting.

Stellar Snacks announces that the company has been honored with the award, North American Agricultural Marketer of the Year.

The next Coffee with Supervisor Lisa Schuette will be held at 7 am on Sept. 13 at The Cracker Box.

Look at the brilliant color over Carson City Sunday evening!

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - National Night Out is celebrated throughout the country on the first Tuesday in August each year, and that includes South Lake Tahoe and El Dorado County which will have their own event.

I’m practicing sleeping on a futon in anticipation of my high school sweetheart visiting with two of her lady friends. Well, I slept in the ground for a year in Vietnam while in the Marine Corps, so my futon is like a DreamCloud Mattress by comparison.

Everyone is invited to the Artists Reception and Awards Presentation for the Nevada Artists Association Summer Show on August 6 from 2 to 4 p.m. The NAA Gallery is located at 449 W. King Street, Carson City.

Come see 121 entries by 49 Northern Nevada artists in all categories, enjoy light refreshments and also vote for People's Choice.

The NAA Gallery is your local art marketplace.

A motorcycle traffic accident was reported just after 11:10 a.m. Sunday going northbound on I-580 near Fairview Drive.

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the glitz and glamour of the Roaring 20s at the Reach for the Stars Gala, hosted by the Western Nevada College Foundation.

On the evening of Aug. 12, the Joe Dini Library will be transformed into a Roaring 20s venue where people can come to support the students of WNC. Prepare to step into a world where the spirit of the 1920s comes alive in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Jack C. Davis Observatory.

The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting is expected to take place on Thursday, Aug. 3, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Robert ‘Bob’ Crowell Board Room in the Carson City Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.

Items on the agenda of discussion include special presentations of awards, multiple architectural restoration projects, an agreement for training spaces for University of Nevada, Reno nursing students and more.

UPDATE 9:38AM: Carson City Fire Department has extinguished the fire. Public Works water trucks remain on scene.
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UPDATE 8:23AM: Firefighters were able to stop the spread of the 10 foot by 10 foot fire at the Carson City landfill, according to a fire department battalion chief. Additional water tender trucks have been called to the location.
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Carson City Fire Department responded Sunday morning to a fire in the area of the Carson City Landfill off of Flint Drive and Highway 50.

The sun is out, the snow is melting and now is the time to get out and enjoy summer on your National Forest lands. The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit along with our partner Heavenly Mountain Resort, invites the public to Hike with a Range. Hikes will take place every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 11 a.m. at the top of the Heavenly Gondola.

Join us in a heartwarming endeavor! We're organizing a captivating performance and we want you to be part of it. On June 2nd, 2023, Zoe Ward, one of our talented young actors from Wild Horse Children's Theater, received the devastating diagnosis of childhood brain cancer, specifically DIPG/DMG, shortly after her eleventh birthday.

A 46-year-old Dayton woman and a 46-year-old Dayton man were arrested in the area of Highway 50 E. and Flint Drive on drug charges after the man allegedly left the hospital with an IV still in his arm.

On July 29, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse will host a "Cowboy Challenge:" an obstacle course challenge and family fun day.

Nearly two dozen talented artists are getting ready to paint the town in Carson City this fall. The Carson City Mural and Music festival kicks off September 28th in locations across the city and runs through the 30th.

Members of the Rotary Club of Carson City, as well as the public, can learn more about the event at the next club meeting on Aug. 2.

A crash with injury was reported just after 4:45 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of Highway 50 between Carson City and Spooner.

This crash may have been involved in a road rage incident.

First responders are enroute to the scene.

Motorists must use caution or seek alternate routes.

After several months of construction, the Carson City Senior Center is set to reopen its main entrance and serve lunch in the dining room on Thursday, August 3. Doors will open at 9 a.m., and lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The renovation included new flooring, updated bathrooms, and a whole new look to the dining room.