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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.

It's "big-band jazz times 5" when the Mile High Jazz Band and four youth jazz bands present the 20th annual Jazz Extravaganza concert happening Tuesday, Feb. 20, 7 p.m., in the Bob Boldrick Theater at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William Street, Carson City. The Extravaganza is sponsored by the Mile High Jazz Band Association as a benefit for youth jazz programs.

Keith Alan Barnett this Friday, February 9th beginning at 7pm.

An internationally known singer & picker, Keith's single "No Place to Fall" and his album with the Lonesome Polecat Band "Three Days out of Gerlach" are available on Spotify and most streaming services.

Canyon White, Singer Songwriter extraordinaire, winner of many awards, will be performing her unique soulful original tunes off of her 4 albums plus many covers that you know and love on Saturday evening, February 10th beginning at 7pm at Polecat Tavern.

Carson City is now accepting applications for volunteers to participate in a grant application review workgroup. The workgroup will be reviewing applications for the Community Support Services Grant on April 18, 2024.

Informative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is Wednesday, February 7 at 6:30 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street. See our class and service schedule on our Facebook page (St. Sebastian Serbian Orthodox Mission Parish), our website (stsebastianmission.org), or contact us at 775-546-5054, frnormanccnv@gmail.com.

The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team including Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, will conduct small-scale prescribed burning this week at Lake Tahoe as conditions and weather allow.

AmeriCorps service includes a living allowance, an education award and training

AmeriCorps is a national program that connects individuals and organizations to help communities tackle challenges. Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties (HCC) is currently recruiting AmeriCorps members to serve part-time by teaching financial literacy at Boys & Girls Clubs in Yerington, Silver Springs and Dayton.

Due to a new state law, many Republicans in the Silver State are finding themselves at a loss with the upcoming election, and how to make sure their vote will matter.

In its essence, there are two ways to vote: In the primary presidential election and the caucus.

A 32-year-old man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of reckless driving, no valid driver's license, unsafe lane change and speeding 31-plus mph over the speed limit, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners met Thursday, Feb. 1 and appointed Michael Toombs in a 3-2 vote to fill a vacancy on the North Lyon County Fire Protection District Board of Fire Commissioners for the remainder of the term ending Dec. 31, 2026. Commissioners Tammy Hendrix and Scott Keller opposed.

The Carson City School District is pleased to honor school counselors during National School Counseling Week, Feb. 5-9, 2024. Sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), the week will help focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems and how they help students achieve school success and plan for a career.

Lacy J. Dalton and David John will grace the stage for “A Valentine’s Night to Remember” dinner at Piper’s Opera House. Co-hosted with the 601 Vigilance Committee, this Valentine’s event will be held Friday, Feb. 16 from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Mile High Jazz Band will present “Jazz Sampler for Sweethearts” on Valentine's Day Eve, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N. Carson Street inside the Carson Nugget. The music is free; donations are welcome.

Due to weather and dangerous road conditions, non-essential University of Nevada, Reno operations and in-person classes will be suspended Monday, Feb. 5. This applies to all University facilities in Washoe County, Douglas County and Carson City. All web and web-live classes, and remote operations will continue as scheduled.

Western Nevada College officials have decided to close the Carson City campus and the Child Development Center on Monday, Feb. 5, because of hazardous road conditions.

Due to continuous accumulation and treacherous weather-related conditions, all schools in the Carson City School District will be closed for the entire day Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.

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