Saint Valentine’s Day 2022 is in the past, but what this Catholic holiday does for honoring martyred saints is bring to mind one of the most famous quotes in movie history: “My Mama always said ‘Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you are gonna get.”

Sunday March 27th the Clear Creek Bowmen will be hosting their annual Hell or High Water 3D Archery Shoot.

It will be a two arrow, 30 3D target fun shoot.

At 12:19 p.m., an injury crash was reported at Racetrack and Center involving at least two vehicles.

One vehicle was attempting to leave the scene. It was reported that one individual involved appeared to be intoxicated.

Last weekend, Youth Theatre Carson City’s Showstoppers show choir traveled to Southern California to compete in the Musical Theatre Competitions of America 2022, a national competition with 33 teams representing 19 states and 3 countries, and brought home several major awards.

The Carson City Symphony Association will hold an Artist-in-Residence Workshop-Masterclass on Thursday, February 24, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., at the Adams Hub, 111 W. Proctor Street in Carson City.

Official Cornhole Tournament today February 19.

Set up and check in is at 11:30 a.m. Register online by downloading scoreholio through your app store.

Not too late to register. All level of players welcome.

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The Carson City School District (CCSD) is asking parents to mark their calendars for Monday, March 7, when all Pre-K, Kindergarten, new and returning student updates and registrations will begin. This year, there are new Kindergarten Age Requirements for the 2022-2023 school year.

UPDATE: On March 8, Willis renounced his candidacy.

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Long-time Carson City judge Robey Willis announced his candidacy for the Ward Three seat on the Carson City Board of Supervisors.

The position, representing residents in north-eastern Carson City, is held by Stan Jones who has stated he will step down at the end of the current term.

This is the first part in a series covering the production of RENT, giving a behind-the-scenes look into the makings of the performance of the much-beloved Broadway show from beginning to end.

Wild Horse Productions is a family affair. Sisters Tara Burke and Sierra Scott help run the theater business that their parents began in 2007.

Kimi Cole, former chair of Douglas County Democratic Party and current Chair of the Rural Nevada Democratic Caucus, will speakat Monday's Democratic luncheon. She became chair of Douglas Democrats in March 2013 and served four terms in that position. She was the first Democratic candidate to formally announce a bid for the lieutenant governorship, and if successful will be the first transgender candidate elected to statewide office in the whole of the United States.

Sunny, breezy and mild temperatures are expected for the Carson City and Lake Tahoe area into the weekend with the chance for gusty winds, precipitation, and cooler temperatures region-wide beginning late Sunday into Monday, Presidents' Day, according to the National Weather Service.

The complicated procedure for deciding utility rates begins with a filing — a voluminous filing — with the state’s utility regulator. The documentation is complex and technical, many steps away from the bills that we see on the front-end when we pay for energy in homes, businesses and schools.

A new festival for Carson City was discussed today at the Board of Supervisors meeting: Mark Twain Days.

Mark Twain Days will take place in April 2023 as a new annual festival celebrating the history of Carson City and Mark Twain.

Carson City’s RCM Realty Group has merged with Corcoran Global Living.

Carson City’s RCM Realty Group first opened in July 2014 and has two offices in Carson City and one in Gardnerville, serving the communities with brokers and realtors.

UPDATE: Cal Fire is reporting the Airport fire has grown to 3,900 acres with zero percent containment.
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A wildland fire that started Wednesday afternoon east of Bishop in the Owens Valley of Inyo County, and is threatening 150 structures including the CalTech Radio Observatory, has burned 2800 acres, according to Cal Fire.

The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is pleased to announce the return of Ski with a Ranger at Heavenly Mountain Resort. Skiers and snowboarders are invited to Ski with a Ranger beginning Friday, March 4, 2022.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the 2022 youth Cadet Academy, June 11-12. Participants will be tested physically and mentally through two days of fast paced, high intensity training. You will learn directly from first responders who are experts in their fields.

The Carson Intuitive Center is a branch of the Reno Psychic Institute. We are a safe place to explore your psychic abilities without having to go to Reno. Carson Intuitive Center offers classes, healings, and readings right here in Carson City.

On Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at approximately 9:57 p.m., Troopers with the Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol Division, responded to a single vehicle rollover on US-50 and Churchill County mile marker one in Fallon.

Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Wednesday afternoon for a vehicle crash in the parking lot of the Carson City Aquatic Facility near Roop Street and Washington streets.

As a tree hugger, literally as well as figuratively, I’m loath to admit thoughts of cutting down a 40-plus year-old poplar or two have wandered through my brain. This goes along the lines of “How many leaves might I not have to rake if there was one less poplar? Two?”

This week, The Brother Dan Show, live from the Bank Saloon, welcomes special guest Chuck Dunn. Northern Nevada audiences will recognize Chuck as founding member and guitar player for The Blues Monsters.

Wylder Hotel Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series with a 50-minute slideshow presentation, A Sentimental Journey Along Carson Pass this Sunday, Feb. 20 at 2 p.m.

As part of its commitment to help achieve Gov. Steve Sisolak’s and the Nevada Legislature’s vision for Nevada’s new clean energy economy, NV Energy is investing up to $100 million to rapidly expand electric vehicle charging station infrastructure over the next three years through its Economic Recovery Transportation Electrification Plan and is launching the program by seeking public input on charging station locations and their knowledge of EVs.