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The Mason Valley Beekeepers will present a "Bees and Beekeeping" workshop on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024 in Yerington, Nev.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Dec. 11-17, 2023. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

All the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodges in the U.S., Guam, Puerto Rico and the Panama Canal Zone, including Carson City Elks Lodge No. 2177, congratulates the National Guard on their 387th anniversary.

Nevada author and speaker Sandie La Nae will be presenting a Powerpoint Program titled, "The Origins Of Very Odd Holiday Traditions Plus Bizarre Trivia and Supersitions" at the Odeon Saloon in Dayton, Nev. for their Odeon Oldies Talk Series.

Community members are invited to drive or walk the road to Bethlehem during the Living Nativity, presented by the First United Methodist Church in Carson City.

It's a Holiday Treat for all — a feast of seasonal and holiday entertainment in many styles! The Annual Holiday Treat Concert will return this year on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023.

The Carson City Symphony, conducted by Music Director David Bugli and Assistant Director Brian Fox, will be joined by the Carson Chamber Singers, conducted by Choral Director Gary Schwartz, and the Victorian Dancers, choreographed by Tiffany Alm.

Just after 3 p.m. Saturday a non-injury crash was reported in the northbound lanes in front of the Capitol on Carson Street.

DCSO is seeking the public's assistance in obtaining information about a series of home burglaries that recently took place, with the suspects possibly driving a white Ford Escape.

Throughout December, there are a number of concerts planned throughout the capital city, including by the Carson City Symphony, the Carson Chamber Singers Carolers, the Symphony Youth Chorus, and more.

A 19-year-old Carson City man who appeared to be suffering from mental health issues was arrested in the 1300 block of Fleetwood Ave. for attempted grand larceny of a motor vehicle after allegedly trying to steal a Door Dasher’s car.

According to the arrest report, the Door Dasher was dropping off a delivery and left his vehicle running. While on his way back to the vehicle, he saw a “young skinny male in a white hoodie” had gotten into the driver’s seat and was attempting to steal and drive off with the vehicle.

Looking for a change, Autumn Stewart decided to join Pioneer Academy halfway through her tenth grade year. She is currently on track to satisfy her graduation requirements a semester early and is planning to take a short break from school before joining the military to follow her goal and lifelong ambition to go into nursing.

A 23-year-old woman and a 72-year-old man were arrested in the area of Research and College Parkway Thursday night for possession of “suspected methamphetamine dust particles.”

According to the arrest report, deputies made a traffic stop due to a license plate being unreadable at 50 feet away. Deputies made contact with the driver, James Weber, and the passenger, Monica Lopez.

Carson City School District recognizes the importance of fostering strong partnerships with families. In an effort to enhance this communication, the Parent and Family Engagement Advisory has created a survey to gather this valuable feedback.

If you have or know any children who will be in Kindergarten next school year, we are having a winter activity night on December 19th, from 5-7 PM at the CHS High Tech Center, at 1111 N Saliman Rd, Carson City, NV 89701 (the building on the corner of Saliman and Robinson) planned by our fabulous Early Childhood Career and Technical Education class.

There will be a winter themed craft, cookies and cocoa, station rotations with learning activities and take home resources for parents.

On Thursday, Dec. 21, join the Sierra Alphorn Players from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Greenhouse Garden Center in Carson City.

The Sierra Alphorn Players will be sharing their unique style of Christmas music.

Please join us in welcoming this amazing group of musicians here at GGC.

Thursday 8 Ball BCA Scotch Doubles Pool League
18 week Summer Pool League Session
Carson City Division August 2023
Week 17 of 18
(1) 1 Hit Wonders (Ed’s Doghouse) 12/3 (win/loss) Games played: 84/51
(2) 2 For The Road (Homegrown Bowl) 10/4 (win/loss) Games played: 75/51
(3) Over The Hill Hill (Homegrown Bowl) 9/6 (win/loss) Games played: 68/67
(4) The Nevada Aces (Homegrown Bowl) 8/7 (win/loss) Games played: 74/61
(6) Double Trouble (Homegrown Bowl) 8/7 (win/loss) Games played: 64/71
(5) Shake N Bake (Homegrown Bowl) 7/8 (win/loss) Games played: 68/67

Mark your calendars, Santa is coming to town, making a stop before Christmas at Carson City Motorsports for photos.

Hello Carson City. Did you know that December is National Cat Lover’s Month? It’s the purrfect time to adopt a cat or even better, two. Meet the Dynamic Duo of Bert and Ernie, twin brothers born on May 26, 2023. Just 6 months old, these two will provide you with double the love and twice the entertainment. They love to play with toys, lasers and especially each other.

Hello fellow anglers. A very Merry Fishmas and Happy Holidays to all. The weather is changing and keeping a few anglers inside. But if you read this report, you might get your gear out and head out between our weather makers.

Before I get to your report, I would like to thank a few anglers that weighed in on my last report, mainly in regards to the California Boaters card.

The annual Carson Mall Holiday Market has returned for another year, featuring local artists, unique gifts, and of course — Santa Photos!

The market is located inside the Carson Mall and is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day.

Western Nevada College’s Financial Aid Office is bringing its services to the community with a three-month pilot program at Carson City Library.

Happy Friday Carson City and say hello to our newest pet of the week this week, Amelia!

Amelia is an 8-month-old pup. She came in needing medical attention to her eyelids. Her lower eyelids rolled inward, which our amazing veterinarian was able to fix. She is still healing but is doing great! She is looking for a home to help her heal and learn good manners and cool tricks.

A crash Friday morning has traffic backed up on I-580 south as of 8 a.m.

The crash appears to have happened between the Highway 50 and Fairview exits.

It is not known at this time when the crash will be cleared. If possible, motorists should seek alternate routes.

Updates to follow.

The Ferris Mansion, home of George Washing Gale Ferris, Jr., Carson City Historical Building Ornament collectable for 2023 is now available in time for the holidays. The ornament is a collector’s item, with a 3-demensional appearance, showcasing the Ferris Wheel, Mr. Ferris’ most memorable and inventive building design.

For many years, Molly Walt has been an integral individual in the capital city, serving on multiple boards, volunteering her time, and most importantly, by serving as the C.E.O. of Nevada Rural Counties Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP).

Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery in Carson City on Saturday, Dec. 9 as we celebrate the holidays. The gallery is decorated and ready for you to drop by and experience the holidays. Stroll through the gallery, while viewing all of our local artists artwork. Sip on some wine while chatting with friends and find that perfect gift.

Rabbi Levi Sputz of the Chabad Learning Center invites the Carson City community to a menorah lighting in celebration of Chanukah on Tuesday, Dec, 12 at 4:30 p.m., in Bob McFadden Plaza.

Hello Carson City and surrounding counties. Here's a look to see what the weekend has in store for us as we get closer to Christmas.

Join us for our Holiday Spirit Event in Carson City! Discover the perfect balance of holiday cheer and inner harmony at this special event. Come and rejuvenate your spirit, align your energies, and embrace the joyful holiday season with us.

During the holiday season, it’s everyone’s job to step in and help where and how they can. For Justin Colburn of Sierra Glass Mill, he chose to help out while doing something he loves: glass blowing.

Colburn is making a number of locally-made, glass-blown ornaments in order to give back for the holidays. All proceeds from the ornaments will be donated to Austin’s House.

Daughters, American Revolution, Battle Born

The Battle Born Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is a women's volunteer service organization, promoting Patriotism, Education, and Historic Preservation. Meetings are on the third Wednesday of each month at 12 noon for one hour, this Dec. 20th through May, at the Staybridge Inn & Suites, 972 Retail Ct, Carson City.

CATS, Young Actor’s Edition has roared into town, with one last weekend to see the family friendly musical at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City. With only four shows remaining this coming weekend, audiences are urged not to miss this remarkable production produced by Wild Horse Children's Theater.

As part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration TechRise Student challenge and Future Engineers, Carson High School engineering students have submitted a proposal to measure muon count and ionizing radiation at varying altitudes.

Discover the wonderful world of pine trees this Saturday, Dec. 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City.

Pines are evergreen conifer trees that produce cones and are dressed in green needles instead of leaves. Both of Nevada's state trees are conifers: the ancient Bristlecone and Pinyon Pine.

Carson City and the Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization invites the community to participate in a brief survey to better understand the transportation needs of users traveling on US-50 East between Carson City and Mound House.

On Thursday, Dec, 14 the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with Partnership Carson City, will be conducting an alcohol compliance check. Minor decoys will be sent into local businesses in Carson City that have liquor licenses. The decoys will attempt to purchase alcohol, using their real identification.

A storm moving into the greater Lake Tahoe area prompted the National Weather Service to issue a winter weather advisory until 4 p.m. Thursday.

Trees with subtle color appear like paintings in these photos taken Wednesday along the Carson River in Carson City.

Access to Healthcare Network (AHN), a nonprofit organization providing expanded access to healthcare services for the uninsured, underinsured and low-income Nevadans, is urging Nevadans, especially women who play a central role in nurturing their families, to pay attention to their heart health. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women, with statistics supporting the extent of this silent threat.

The community is invited to join Life Church Carson City on Dec. 10, 2023 for its grand opening celebration with free lunch after service.

Life Church Carson City is located at 1600 Snyder Ave. See flier above. Love God, love others, make a difference.

After his promotion ceremony to Chief Warrant Officer 5 in Reno on Friday, Carson City resident Steve Nielsen compared his military career to a rare celestial event.

“Every star in the galaxy had to align just right for me to reach this point in my career,” said Nielsen, the longtime Nevada Army Guard aviator whose extraordinary life has included several brushes with death, behavioral health challenges and – as he attests – some unadulterated pure luck.

Police say a suspect is dead after reports of an active shooter situation at UNLV on Wednesday.

Officials are expected to release more details about the shooting, which unfolded a little before noon on the UNLV campus. UNLV officials said in an emergency notification at 12:45 p.m. that the suspect had been contained, while urging students to continue sheltering in place.

A Nevada grand jury has indicted the six Republicans — including the chair of the Nevada Republican Party — who falsely pledged Nevada’s electoral votes to Donald Trump following the 2020 election despite President Joe Biden’s victory in the state.

The Carson City Historical Society presents, "A Sugar Plum Victorian Christmas Tour" on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, with seven locations open for tours. Step back in time and see the way it was. Visit with characters from the past. Enjoy history, entertainment and refreshments at seven locations.

The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Thursday, Dec. 7 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Boardroom of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.

Tuesday 8 Ball BCA Pool League, Week 18 of 18 (final).

PBS Reno is pleased to announce eight new episodes of Season 6 of Wild Nevada that will debut in December 2023 and January 2024 on PBS Reno Channel 5.1.

Many small business owners breathed a sigh of relief when Nancy Pelosi gave up the gavel as Speaker of the House. No more crazy laws attacking liberties. BUT WAIT! She passed a sleeper. Once of the first new Biden laws.

The Carson City School District is pleased to announce three of Carson High School high-achieving students have been named Semifinalists in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. CHS Seniors Jora Kurland, Mori Kurland and Dylan Olson have qualified as semifinalists and in February 2024, will be notified of their finalist designation for the scholarships.

In honor of 20 celestial years, Western Nevada College’s Jack C. Davis Observatory is presenting a limited edition .999 fine silver coin, showcasing a stunning portrayal of JCDO under the star-strewn night sky.

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