Please join UNR Extension Douglas County Master Gardeners for The Great Iris Exchange on September 7, 2022 at Heritage Park Community Gardens from 5:30-6:30 pm.
Bring Iris's to swap or just give a way. Don't have any Iris but want some, come on down and grab a few.
During the Sept. 1 meeting, the Lyon County Board of Commissioners discussed
a building moratorium in South Dayton, a geothermal and solar energy facility, agricultural tourism and more.
Pack a snack and enjoy great live music by Kevin Keith with Virginia City and surrounding area as a stunning backdrop. View the fall art exhibitions, historical exhibition, and more!
Picnic benches, balcony, porch, and other seating available first come, first serve, or bring your own blankets or chairs.
Announcements - Last Update Mon, 09/05/2022 - 9:05am
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Carson City will conduct a public discussion on September 29, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. (all meetings will be online, please see directions below) in order to discuss potential applications for funding under the next fiscal year’s (July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024) State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and to solicit additional citizen input on possible activities to be included in an application. It is estimated that approximately $400,000 will be available in total.
System’s Edge LLC was approved for a Special Use Permit (SUP) from the Carson City Planning Commission to establish a Virtual Reality Arcade at 1087 S. Carson Street.
The location, which is inside the office park in front of Red’s Old 395 Grill, is zoned Downtown Mixed-Use, of which an “amusement arcade” is a conditional use.
Announcements - Last Update Mon, 09/05/2022 - 9:07am
By Jeanne Young
Bells Across America! The John C. Fremont Chapter, NSDAR would like to invite and encourage the Public to participate in Bells Across America! The bells represent the sound of Freedom through out our land!
A 39-year-old Carson City woman was arrested in the area of Dori Way Thursday evening after allegedly threatening to cut up or burn down a woman’s tree and swinging a metal pipe in the air.
This week Nevada Humane Society’s Carson City Shelter brings you their Pet of the Week: Porter!
This pup is a diamond in the “Ruff”, as some may say.
Porter came to Nevada Humane Society after his owner of eight years could no longer care for him in his home. Since coming to the shelter, Porter has proven to be an excellent listener and couch potato, and we are confident he will always let you choose the movies during a lazy weekend movie marathon.
The Donovan Mill has been undergoing renovations for several years now thanks to a dedicated team of volunteers and history-enthusiasts, and will be hosting the first of several planned activity days at the site of the historical mill.
Head up the hill for an Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Show on Saturday, Sept. 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., followed by a Gold Panning Demonstration.
Announcements - Last Update Fri, 09/02/2022 - 7:50am
Douglas County 4-H, in partnership with DRI and Nevada Robotics, is hosting a series of Robotics Nights at the Douglas County Public Library at 1625 Library Ln, Minden for youth ages 11-14 starting Sept. 7.
In recognition of Suicide Prevention Month this September, Partnership Carson City is teaming up with the Suicide Prevention Network and Partnership Douglas County for a prevention starts here Mental Wellness Awareness Event and Walk taking place Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at McFadden Plaza in Carson City, Nev.
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak, local leaders and representatives of U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez-Masto and Congressman Mark Amodei helped break ground Thursday on a new affordable housing development in Carson City.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — It was the late-night knock on the door nobody wants. An officer standing there telling you to be prepared to evacuate your home due to fire.
The 2022 Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl will take place Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Reno, featuring an exploratory day of literary events. Over 40 fiction, non-fiction, and poetry readings, as well as panel discussions, book signings, art installations and projects, and creative workshops are part of the 2022 Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl.
The Carson City Board of Supervisors sided with a home-owner’s appeal of a Planning Commission’s determination that he would not be allowed to rent out a secondary residence on his property.
A 26-year-old man was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of gross misdemeanor luring a child, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Fire officials on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest would like to remind the public the fire danger level is still high. Human-caused wildfires are still a major concern heading into the Labor Day weekend and hunting season.
UPDATE: The Excessive Heat Watch issued by the National Weather Service earlier has been upgraded to a Heat Advisory and has been extended from Friday through Tuesday.
A Fernley man has been charged with first degree murder with use of a deadly weapon in the fatal shooting of his brother that happened Monday morning in Fernley, according to the Lyon County Sheriff's Office.
With "solitude" as its August theme, the Carson City Photo Club has unveiled the winners of its monthly photo contest. The competition brought some impressive submissions, which led to a split for third place.
Saturday, September 10, 2022, from 10:00 to 11:00 am, historian and author Mark McLaughlin will speak on “The Lake Tahoe Water Wars” at Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park.
Join us in a fun, fall day of golf out at the beautiful Genoa Lakes Golf Club. Proceeds from this event will go to support the health of the Carson Valley community and surrounding areas. For details on the event or to register, please visit cvmchospital.org/golf or email foundation@cvmchospital.org.
Virginia City’s Labor Day weekend has activities lined up for the whole family to enjoy. Events include the Heritage Days and Battle Trains re-enactment, a Comstock drilling contest, a Labor Day parade, museum attractions, tours and more.
The 2nd annual 5K run raising funds for the Northern Nevada Alzheimer’s Association (NNAA) will be returning to Carson City on Saturday, Sept. 17.
According to event organizer Brenda Collings, each year NNAA holds a big annual walk at the Sparks Marina, but she wanted to create a fundraising event closer to home.
System’s Edge LLC has requested a Special Use Permit (SUP) from the Carson City Planning Commission to establish a Virtual Reality Arcade at 1087 S. Carson Street.
The location, which is inside the office park in front of Red’s Old 395 Grill, is zoned Downtown Mixed-Use, of which an “amusement arcade” is a conditional use.
The Carson City Board of Supervisors will discuss health grants, possible expansion of the courthouse, build appeals, Ross Gold Park and more at their upcoming meeting.
The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 1 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Boardroom of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.
Gaming generated revenue at Carson City area casinos was down 3.34 percent in July over 2021 July figures, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board's monthly report. Statewide, gambling revenue was down 3.17 percent.
Looking for a place to take friends & family? Or maybe you just want to go somewhere to unwind after work. Well head on over to the Bella Vita Bistro for a perfect night out. Bill will be there to entertain the customers with a repertoire of music that will have you groovin' the night away. Don't forget the friendly staff and food selections that will add to your enjoyment. Good times!
Bringing awareness to the opioid crisis in Nevada and the nation, Partnership Carson City in collaboration with the Nevada Attorney General’s Office is visually displaying the impact of opioid abuse.
Not Quite Ready for Carnegie Hall Players (NQR) is a program of the Carson City Symphony Association for adults who recently began to play — or returned to playing — string instruments. Weekly sessions are on Thursday mornings beginning Sept. 1, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., at the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive.
Announcements - Last Update Tue, 08/30/2022 - 3:26pm
Press release
GARDNERVILLE — East Fork Professional Firefighters, International Association of Fire Fighters Local 3726, invites all active and retired Douglas County brothers and sisters to a free barbeque picnic, Sunday, Sept. 11. The picnic will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lampe Park.
MINDEN — Douglas County Secret Witness is seeking information on a 15-year-old male runaway juvenile, Joseph Altig. Joseph left his residence in Gardnerville on foot and has not returned. Your identity is not needed and you will remain anonymous.
A 49-year-old Romanian woman was arrested Monday for suspicion of felony commercial burglary, grand larceny, possession of stolen property and organized retail theft, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office report.
It's getting to be that time of the year again and the pumpkins are starting to arrive. Many different styles of pumpkins this year, different colors, and different textures.
The long-awaited affordable housing project known as ‘Sierra Flats’ will be hosting a groundbreaking ceremony at its site in Carson City on Thursday, which will be attended by both Carson City Mayor Lori Bagwell, as well as Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak.
On Thursday, the Carson City Library Board of Trustees voted to offer the position of Library Director to Joy Holt, who has been working as interim director since the prior director, Tod Colegrove, put in his resignation.
Prior to the interim, Holt worked as the Department Business Manager as well as Deputy Director for the library.
A 19-year-old man was arrested late Monday for suspicion of felony eluding, gross misdemeanor child endangerment and 12 misdemeanor offenses following a vehicle pursuit that began on South Carson Street near the county line, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Dynamite was discovered Monday on State Route 28 near Lake Tahoe's Sand Harbor, forcing the closure of the road for several hours, according to the Washoe County Sheriff's Office.
