Carson Now reader Eleanor Bernsten sent in this great photo of a young buck, who she dubbed Mr. Buck, enjoying a cold winter’s snack at one of her bird feeders.

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It has been one year since Anna Marie Scott, 23, was found shot to death in a burning car on the freeway between Reno and Carson City, and detectives still have no updates on her case.

On a chilly February morning, deputies and first responders were dispatched just after 4 a.m. to a stretch of the busy I-580 overpass between Carson City and Reno.

Back by popular demand! The beginning beekeeping workshop will be held on February 10 and 11 at Adams Hub for Innovation, Carson City. As usual, there is a great line-up of speakers and topics.

Topics include everything from bee anatomy, equipment, and hive inspections, to diseases and pests, planting for pollinators, and treasures and tastings from the hive.

Lindsay Chichester, Douglas County Extension Educator, and fourth-year beekeeper is excited to provide this educational opportunity to new beekeepers to teach them the foundation needed for beekeeping.

Erica Kay Weigle was reported missing to the Carson City Sheriff’s Office on January 17th, 2023. Erica’s family reported her missing and is concerned for her safety. She was last seen around the 900 East Long Street in Carson City during the second week of January.

Free Spanish Language classes offered! Yolanda and Betty, native Spanish speakers, will teach Spanish on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 12:00 to 1:00 pm.

Classes start February 14, 2023.

We hope you can come to learn about Mexico's language and culture. Whether you speak no Spanish, are an intermediate speaker, or are an advanced speaker, you are welcome.

Classes are held at Partnership Carson City, 1925 N. Carson St. in Frontier Plaza near Butler Meats, Boost Mobile, and Job Connect.

You can see the Partnership sign when you stand in the parking lot.

George Lally, owner/operator of the Odeon Saloon cut the official ribbon on Thursday, Feb. 2 in historic downtown Dayton.

The Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Selected Works: Maya of Guatemala and Western Landscapes", presents Michael Plyler’s photographs that document his years working in Guatemala and celebrating landscapes of the Intermountain West.

A winter storm will move into the region beginning late Saturday, bringing a rain and snow mix to the Carson City area and most valley floors with the Sierra seeing as much as 2 feet or more of snow by Sunday night, according to the National Weather Service.

The Brubeck Jazz Summit is a one-week, intensive educational program in jazz performance for 30 exceptionally talented students from around the world, hosted by Classical Tahoe at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe. Students join today’s top jazz faculty, guest artists, and master teachers for combo rehearsals, workshops, masterclasses, jam sessions, and performances. Join us for three jazz concerts under the stars.

The Brubeck Jazz Summit is a one-week, intensive educational program in jazz performance for 30 exceptionally talented students from around the world, hosted by Classical Tahoe at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe. Students join today’s top jazz faculty, guest artists, and master teachers for combo rehearsals, workshops, masterclasses, jam sessions, and performances. Join us for three jazz concerts under the stars.

Brubeck Brothers Quartet
Lucas Pino, saxophone
Roxy Coss, saxophone

Tickets: $35-200. Student and Rush tickets available.

In just its fourth year of operating as a separate entity from Las Vegas, the Northern Nevada Olympic Development teams experienced its best success ever earlier this month at the ODP West Region Championships in Mesa, Arizona.

After Comma Coffee, located in downtown Carson City, was shuttered by the Health Department for a series of “critical” violations and failure to reach owner June Joplin, Joplin announced to media sources that the business has been cleared to reopen.

Western Nevada College isn’t entering Career and Technical Education Month lightly. WNC rolledl out a technical division rebranding initiative Wednesday and announced a new partnership with Michael Hohl Subaru and Subaru of America.

Happy February, Carson City! Our Pet of the Week is none other than Gidson, a sweet senior Shepherd mix.

This 10-year-old pooch has been in our shelter since late November and is not only a staff favorite, but a member of the Lonely Hearts Club too.

With Washoe Lake frozen over, local wildlife, including a couple coyotes and some feathered ones, take advantage of the sunshine.

A single lane closure will take place on U.S. 395 north of Topaz Lake in Douglas County beginning Thursday, Feb. 2 as the Nevada Department of Transportation repairs roadside erosion.

Nevada Humanities announces Memory and Resistance: Remembering Japanese American Incarceration — an evening conversation marking the 81st anniversary of the Japanese American incarceration during WWII.

The Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol division has identified a Carson City man who died in a Jan. 24 crash on I-580 in Washoe County.

At approximately 6:16 p.m., Nevada State Police responded to a reported crash at the location of southbound I-580, north of mile marker 13, in Washoe County, according to a preliminary investigation.

The investigation into the Carson City shooting on Jan. 24 is progressing and additional arrests have been made.

Every month, the Carson City Park Rangers offer various Ranger-Led programs that include educational opportunities, historical fun, events, and exciting adventures. All programs are offered for free and take place in one of the many Carson City parks and open space areas.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office would like to welcome everyone into a new year with some traffic safety tips regarding pedestrians on the roadway. This educational message is not only for the motorists but also the pedestrians walking on Nevada roadways.

The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Thursday, Feb. 2 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.

Members of the public who wish only to view the meeting but do NOT plan to make public comment may watch the livestream of the Board of Supervisors meeting at https://www.carson.org/granicus and by clicking on “In progress” next to the meeting date, or by tuning in to cable channel 191.

On Tuesday, Carson City’s The Fox Brewery and Pub announced an expansion into Reno, taking up residence at the previous Silver Peak Brewery and Restaurant in Midtown, located at 124 Wonder Street.

Silver Peak closed its doors in 2020 after 21 years in operation and will be given new life with the Fox.