By Elinor Bugli
Carson City Symphony’s Youth Strings and Not Quite Ready for Carnegie Hall Players (NQR), an ensemble for adult intermediate string musicians, present a "Musical Oddities and Practical Jokes" concert on Thursday, April 21, at 6:30 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St. Carson City. Admission is free.
Community - Last Update Thu, 04/14/2022 - 10:08am
MidTown Marketplace
Spring Sip N Shop event happening this Friday, April 15th at MidTown Marketplace from 5pm-7pm. Live music by local musician Bob Israel. Come enjoy wine tasting at Carson City's newest social hour event. MidTown Marketplace is located at 104 Corbett Street in Carson City's Midtown area.
by Carson City Democratic Central Committee
The Carson City Democratic Central Committee invites Carson City Democrats to the 2022 caucus and convention Saturday, 23 April, at the Carson City Community Center gymnasium. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. Precinct caucuses start at 10 a.m, and are to end by 11:30 a.m. The county convention will open at 1 p.m. and will end no later than 5:30 p.m.
By Chris Pattison, Membership Chair, CCHS
The Carson City Historical Society presents a new exhibit, "If These Gowns Could Talk" that will cover Edwardian and Victorian fashions — the how and why of fashion along with a photographic exhibit of early Carson City around 1900. The exhibit will open on Sunday, April 24 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Foreman-Roberts House, 1207 North Carson Street, Carson City, NV. 89703 (the little yellow house on Main Street). Donations are accepted.
News - Last Update Wed, 04/13/2022 - 11:14am
by Kelsey Penrose
According to some residents of Genoa, there have been multiple mountain lion sightings in the area, including close-quarter run-ins with some of the local felines.
Community - Last Update Wed, 04/13/2022 - 10:23am
by Kelsey Penrose
In March, all candidates for local and state positions filed their intention to run for office, in everything from the senate to the school board.
The 2022 Nevada Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, June 14.
Carson Valley Medical Center
Carson Valley Medical Center is offering a 10-week Trauma Support Group beginning Wednesday, April 20 from 4:30-6 p.m. every Wednesday through June 29.
News - Last Update Wed, 04/13/2022 - 9:10am
A Carson City Jail inmate was booked Tuesday for suspicion of felony mistreatment of a police animal, according to a sheriff's office booking report.
News - Last Update Tue, 04/12/2022 - 4:42pm
Western Nevada College
What better way for teenagers to learn about safely operating a motor vehicle than from the mouths of a sheriff and a couple of Carson City police officers?
By Mary DeFelice
St. Paul's Lutheran Family is holding their rummage sale on Saturday, April 23 from 8 am to 1:30 pm. This is a fundraiser by St. Paul's woman's group, WELCA, to support local charities.
Outdoors - Last Update Tue, 04/12/2022 - 3:23pm
NDOW news release
On Friday, April 8, the Nevada Department of Wildlife received reports of numerous dead fish at Wildhorse Reservoir in northern Elko County. After surveying the area, NDOW biologists have confirmed that a die-off event occurred, impacting mainly yellow perch and a few channel catfish and trout.
The lake was mostly ice-covered earlier in the week on Sunday, April 3. Due to increased air temperatures and high winds, the reservoir was completely free of ice by Wednesday.
By Shellie McMasters
Going with a "pets" theme, the Carson City Photo Club announced the winners of its March photo competition. Scroll through and click on each photo to enlarge. The winners are:
News - Last Update Tue, 04/12/2022 - 3:44pm
The Carson City Senior Center was recently awarded a grant from the State’s $30 million Community Recovery Grant program. This grant program, funded by American Rescue Plan dollars, aims at utilizing existing non-profits in Nevada to provide direct and immediate community services.
By Elinor Bugli
The Carson City Symphony, directed by David Bugli, continues its 38th season on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at 4 p.m., with “LatinXpressions IV” at the Carson City Community Center's Bob Boldrick Theater, 851 E. William Street in Carson City. The concert highlights music of Latin America as well as classical compositions.
News - Last Update Tue, 04/12/2022 - 12:58pm
Another blast of winter weather in the early part of spring will continue this week around the Carson City area, Lake Tahoe and Sierra with more cold temperatures, wind and Sierra snow on the way, according to the National Weather Service.
Easter Bunny Pictures will be available at Carson Mall April 8, 9, 10, and April 15 and 16. Pictures printed on site. Friday, 5:30-7:30; Saturday & Sunday 9AM-5PM. Closed for Lunch 12-1PM
Appointments are encouraged & will be taken before walk-ins, $25 minimum order is required
To book an appointment please visit:
https://square.site/book/BFNQ8FM7KB12Q/magical-moments-photography-carso...
Magical Moments Gifts and Photography
Treat your Mom/Grandma to a special coffee mug handmade by your child. Each mug is filled with chocolates and comes with a gift bag. All supplies to make this unique gift are included.
Milk and cookies are provided for each child. Space is limited, book today!
Seating times: 1pm, 2pm & 3 pm
For reservations, call 775-790-2557, Eventbrite link below or stop by!
eventbrite.com/e/make-a-coffee-mug-mothers-day-tickets-318552608427
$20 per child (Ages 8+)
Mug style may vary.
News - Last Update Tue, 04/12/2022 - 11:30am
Department of Corrections
The Nevada Department of Corrections announced Monday, April 11, 2022, it will resume approved-physical-contact visits and will suspend most other COVID-19 protocols related to visitation. Visitors will still be medically screened upon entering. All other provisions will be suspended, including:
News - Last Update Tue, 04/12/2022 - 10:25am
by Kelsey Penrose
In March, all candidates for local and state positions filed their intention to run for office, in everything from the senate to the school board.
The 2022 Nevada Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, June 14.
News - Last Update Tue, 04/12/2022 - 1:34pm
A 58-year-old man was arrested Monday for suspicion of felony possession of a stolen vehicle and a lesser offense, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
News - Last Update Tue, 04/12/2022 - 9:37am
By McAvoy Layne
Reason suggests that if nature exhibits symmetry and design, nature must have a designer, so mankind has been kept pretty busy over the ages crediting that design to various deities and creators. Were I superintending, I would give full credit to the rightful designer, the original creator, our dear mother herself, in all her glory, Mother Nature.
Debra Soule, Arts and Culture Program Manager
In collaboration with the Carson City Culture and Tourism Authority and the Carson City Redevelopment Authority, the Carson City Cultural Commission is accepting applications for the Redevelopment District Arts and Culture Grants for fiscal year 2022-2023.
by Sharon Rosse
Thirty-two students from Carson, Dayton, Douglas, and Pioneer high schools have their work in "Spring Forward 2022" art exhibition at the Brick. This delightful exhibit presents an array of imaginative projects based on years of classroom study and some amazing craftsmanship.
News - Last Update Mon, 04/11/2022 - 8:52pm
Carson City Sheriff's Office
The runaway teen has been reported to be located and safe, according to the Carson City Sheriff's Office.
By Friends in Service Helping
Friends in Service Helping, also known as FISH, is taking the next step in our Revitalization Program. FISH purchased the run-down Whistle Stop Inn on North Carson Street in Carson City two years ago. We are now ready to demolish the existing property to build new 3-story apartment towers and a commercial building.
Hosted by Spirit of Hope, Inc.
You are cordially invited to a Victorian Tea Party hosted by Spirit of Hope, Inc. Two sessions of tea served: 11:00-1:00 pm and 2:00 - 4:00 p.m,. Call 775-461-3331 to reserve your seating now! Click on flier for details.
By V. Wharton
Local musician Bill Wharton has been WOWing audiences for years with his soulful, smooth, voice and dynamic guitar picking skills. If you love music, you don't want to miss this guy. Bill's musical talent is so diverse, from old country favorites, new traditional, blues, jazz, rock, and a list of original tunes to mesmerize every age.
News - Last Update Mon, 04/11/2022 - 3:43pm
Carson City Sheriff's Office
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit would like to thank the citizens of Carson City for their help in locating a suspect in the March 26 hit and run crash that injured a moped rider.
News - Last Update Mon, 04/11/2022 - 4:56pm
Carson City Sheriff's Office
UPDATE: According to Friends in Service Helping, also known as FISH, the training will be done at the old Whistle Stop Inn, on North Carson Street which is set to be demolished and rebuilt as transitional housing. Go here to read more.
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The Carson City Sheriff’s Office will be conducting law enforcement training in the area of Carson Street and Adams Street in downtown Carson City on Tuesday, April 12 and Wednesday, April 13, 2022, from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. on both dates.
Nevada Artists Association
Have you ever seen a beautiful glass piece at an art fair and wondered to yourself “How did they do that?”. In this workshop students will be introduced to the properties and uniqueness of designing with glass and then move on to making a project of their own.
The candleholder they will design can be used for a myriad of purposes – key holder, candy dish, housewarming or holiday gift, etc.
Outdoors - Last Update Mon, 04/11/2022 - 2:00pm
Photography by Edward Howell
A coyote finds breakfast Monday morning at the Silver Saddle Ranch in Carson City.
WNC news release
It’s not too soon to prepare for your next semester or session at Western Nevada College. Students new to WNC began registering for Summer and Fall 2022 classes on Monday, April 11.
News - Last Update Mon, 04/11/2022 - 12:22pm
NDOT news release
CARSON CITY — State transportation projects announced during Monday's Nevada Transportation Board of Directors meeting are projected to support 164 jobs while helping provide a transportation system to keep Nevada safe and connected.
Outdoors - Last Update Mon, 04/11/2022 - 1:51pm
Photography by Edward Howell
A beautiful rainbow over Carson City from Monday morning showers.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club
Join Carson City Classic Cinema Club at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, formerly St Teresa Avila Church, at 449 West King Street on May 3 at 6:30 p.m. as we view "Sullivans Travels" (1941).
Press Release
RENO — In the tradition of Noble Deeds Day, created by Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve in 2019, Noble Studios’ philanthropic program, Noble Deeds, is excited to announce that Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS) will receive nearly $200,000 of pro bono digital marketing services in 2022. CIS of Nevada was selected from more than 50 applications submitted by Nevada nonprofits.
Brenda Hunt, CWSD Watershed Program Manager
Carson Water Subconservancy District unveiled Monday its April public service announcement in the Watershed Moments "I Am Carson River" series with the focus on fostering healthy soil.
Community - Last Update Mon, 04/11/2022 - 2:32pm
Evangeline Elston
The Silver City Volunteer Library and the Silver City Preservation Society is hosting the First Annual Memorial Day Book Sale on Monday, May 30. A huge variety of genres and titles will be available including art books, cook books, fiction, non fiction, children's and young adult books, DIY, field guides, history, biographies and much more. Refreshments will also be served.
News - Last Update Mon, 04/11/2022 - 10:44am
A man was arrested Friday for suspicion of attempted robbery, battery with intent to commit robbery and other alleged felony offenses in an attempted carjacking that happened near a school bus stop, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
News - Last Update Mon, 04/11/2022 - 3:12pm
UPDATE 3:11PM: As of Monday afternoon, snow is beginning to fall on city streets and has begun to accumulate in the foothills above Carson City. NVroads.com reports chain controls on US-50 from Glenbrook to mile post 1.0 in Carson City; SR-207 from US-50 Junction to Dagget Pass; SR-28 from US-50 Junction to Crystal Bay and SR-431 from State Route 28 to Douglas Fir Drive. Also, vehicles over 9 feet high are prohibited on Old US-395 from Davis Creek Park to Eastlake Boulevard (South) and on I-580 from Old US-395 (Exit 16) to Mt Rose Highway (Exit 24) in Washoe County.
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High winds barreled through the Carson City area Monday morning and will continue through the day, with gusts of 60 mph to 70 mph possible in wind prone areas from Reno to Carson Valley and even higher along Sierra ridges.
By Dan Palmer
This week, The Brother Dan Show invites local audiences to The Bank Saloon in Carson City this Monday for an afternoon of music and interview with Joel Edwards.
News - Last Update Sun, 04/10/2022 - 7:25pm
KTVN 2 News
Locals paid their respects to a tribute to the Forgotten Civil War Soldiers Project in Carson City on Sunday. The tribute-organized by the Nevada State Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) pays homage to those who have served and are currently serving our country.
Business - Last Update Sun, 04/10/2022 - 4:38pm
Ronni Hannaman, Carson City Chamber
The very heart and soul of any restaurant is the cooking staff whether at a favorite local diner or the fanciest of restaurants. Too often, these wizards of the kitchen remain anonymous as they work diligently behind the scenes in their kitchens perfecting their talent and preparing food to order that will garner rave reviews.
Community - Last Update Sun, 04/10/2022 - 4:15pm
By Lori Entner
Hello Carson City and surrounding area women. We invite you to learn, network be inspired, and meet other professional business owners, entrepreneurs, and women supporting women. If you are looking for more positive interactions that will propel you forward, this is a fantastic place to be.
Outdoors - Last Update Sun, 04/10/2022 - 2:58pm
By JoAnne Skelly
What are the advantages and disadvantages of applying organic or natural fertilizers? While we may decide to choose organic fertilizer because we are environmentally conscientious, plants do not know the difference.
Fleet Reserve Branch & Auxiliary #137
They're back! The Sierra-Tahoe Auxiliary of the Fleet Reserve No. 137 is excited to once again offer their annual Carson City rummage sale, April 30 to May 1, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Veteran's Hall at 2nd and Curry streets.
News - Last Update Sun, 04/10/2022 - 1:17pm
Western Nevada College
Save Mart has been an important and valued community partner for Western Nevada College during the 2021-22 school year. The supermarket chain has helped look out for the well-being of WNC students and staff and provide additional safety on campus through several generous donations this year.
News - Last Update Sun, 04/10/2022 - 12:37pm
Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team
In March the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team received a 2022 National Wildfire Mitigation Award for innovation and leadership in wildfire mitigation. The award recognizes outstanding service at the federal, state, local, and tribal levels of government and at the community level. It is the highest national honor an organization can receive for exceptional work and significant program impact in wildfire preparedness and mitigation.
News - Last Update Mon, 04/11/2022 - 10:59am
The founder and senior executive director of Carson City-based English Language Learners In-Home program is asking the community for financial help after suffering a $25,000 deficit that needs to be replenished by the end of this month.
Outdoors - Last Update Sun, 04/10/2022 - 10:40am
Paula Peterson, SouthTahoeNow.com
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — As snow is melting off the trails and the days are getting warmer, for the most part, many recreationists are ready to get outside on foot and on bikes. One of those ways to enjoy the outside at Lake Tahoe that is gaining in popularity is on an electric bicycle, also known as an e-bike. Where one can take an e-bike is often confusing.
