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The Carson City Airport Aviation Festival scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 7 is seeking adult volunteers for a variety of tasks. This exciting event will feature aviation displays, live entertainment and youth activities. To inquire about volunteer opportunities please follow the link below:

The United States Postal Service is abandoning plans to move all Reno mail processing to Sacramento following a bipartisan outcry and a federal lawsuit brought by Washoe County.

Greater Nevada Mortgage, a subsidiary of Greater Nevada Credit Union, enabled 35 first-time homebuyers to pursue homeownership by facilitating grants through the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco’s Middle-Income Down Payment Assistance program.

Looking for something unique this Labor Day weekend? Join us on the Virginia Truckee Railroad on Saturday, August 31 and immerse yourself in solving a Murder Mystery with the Fun Time Players at 5:30 p.m.

Looking for a place to take your little ones this week? Look no further! Here is a list of family-friendly (and fun!) activities and events happening this week around Carson City.

Carson City School District’s McKinney-Vento Students in Transition program concluded its gift card donation drive earlier this month and is pleased to announce it raised nearly $14,000 in gift cards and monetary check donations from the community.

A Dayton man was booked early Tuesday morning after leading law enforcement on a high speed pursuit with a stolen motorcycle that began in Carson City and ended in Lyon County.

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo, along with a dynamic board of Nevada business leaders, announced Monday the launch of a new entity dedicated to developing and diversifying Nevada’s economy.

On Saturday, August 31, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City will host a club-wide Fun Shoot with discounted target fees from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The club offers trap, skeet, 5-stand, and sporting clays and is located at 3590 Arrowhead Drive.

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Carson City Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (CCSSAR) is recruiting! Share this with anyone you believe is ready to help our community.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from locals interested in serving on the Carson City Airport Authority. There are two available seats.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office has been made aware of an ongoing telephone scam. In this scam, the original caller claims to be law enforcement and uses the name of real law enforcement personnel.

The final performances are lined up today, Monday, that will close out the 2024 Jazz and Beyond Music Festival in downtown Carson City.

A 21-year-old man was arrested Sunday for contributing to the delinquency of a minor, admitting he supplied alcohol to teens for a party, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Play Music on The Porch Day started out as an idea…
"What if for one day everything stopped... And we all just listened to the music?" Even though this seems like a simple idea, if it worked, it could produce profound results.

Polecat Tavern is joining "Play Music on the Porch Day", August 31st on our Patio at 7pm. Come join us and lets make some music!

Check out the Website https://playmusicontheporchday.com/
And look on the map for Polecat Tavern.

Polecat Tavern
260 W Winnie Lane
Carson City, NV

Keith Alan Barnett will be performing solo at Polecat Tavern in Carson City on Friday, August 30th beginning at 7pm. You enjoyed the whole band at the Brewery Arts Center Levitt Amp Concert a couple of weeks ago. Now he's playing solo for your pleasure.

Polecat Tavern
260 W Winnie Lane
Carson City, NV

Happy Hour 3-6pm All domestic beer and well drinks are $3.00. 25% off imported & premium brands
21+only, smoke free, gaming
FULL bar, Live Music, food delivery or carry-in

https://polecattavern.com
FB: @polecattavern
Insta: @polecattaverncc

Time to showcase that new song you've been working on? Join us at Polecat Tavern on Thursday, August 29th beginning at 6pm. Signups at 5:30, just in time to get that Happy Hour beverage beforehand. Drop on in!

Polecat Tavern
260 W Winnie Lane
Carson City, NV

21+only, smoke free, gaming
FULL bar, Live Music, food delivery or carry-in.

https://polecattavern.com
FB: @polecattavern
Insta: @polecattaverncc

Poker, Black Jack, Keno, & more bartop video gaming.

On August 28th beginning at 6:30pm, it's Bike Night at Polecat Tavern. The patio is open and the weather is nice. Let's get together, drink a nice cool beverage, & share our stories. The Green Lotus Band for be on the Polecat Stage.

Polecat Tavern's Bike Nights are the last Wednesday of each month, so drop on in!

Polecat Tavern
260 W Winnie Lane
Carson City, NV

21+only, smoke free, gaming
FULL bar, Live Music, food delivery or carry-in

https://polecattavern.com
FB: @polecattavern
Insta: @polecattaverncc

Poker, Black Jack, Keno, & more bartop video gaming.

The number of medical licenses in Nevada has surged during the last year, a trend the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners attributes in part to the state’s interstate licensing compact and other improved processes.

Philosophy to me is a little like analytical geometry, you learn about it in college, then never ever use it. Granted, I have tried to visualize what the first philosopher, Thales, told us, “All things are full of gods.” But to me, a rock is still, just a rock.

Join us on Sept. 15 on the corner of Carson and Rice streets in Carson City for the Musicians' Swap Meet presented by the Tap Shack.

Jerleen Bryant, Chief Executive Officer at the Nevada Humane Society, will be the guest speaker at Tuesday's Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. The public is invited to attend the luncheon, which begins at noon, in the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom.

Monster Lab, Kid's Sculpting Class, Brewery Arts Center

Children ages 6-13 are welcome to this 6-day sculpting class! It runs from Sept. 10 through Sept. 26, every Tuesday and Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Brewery Arts Center.

The Nevada Department of Transportation and Sierra Nevada Construction have substantially completed a project to resurface and reconstruct U.S. 395 through downtown Gardnerville.

As fall semester for Western Nevada College begins Monday at campuses in Carson City, Minden and Fallon, nearly 100 students earned academic recognition by making WNC's 2024 summer dean’s list.

Do you want to quit smoking? Carson Tahoe Health welcomes all who want to fall into freedom by taking part in a supportive group effort for smoking cessation.

Local author Karen Dustman will give a presentation at Dangberg Historic Park on Carson Valley and it's forgotten tales. This will be based on her third book in a series of stories of Carson Valley and its little and/or unknown history.

As northern Nevada grapples with rising housing costs and an increased demand for a skilled workforce, FISH Student Housing emerges as a beacon of hope and opportunity in the heart of Carson City.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of August 26 to Sept. 1, 2024. Closures and lane restrictions are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

Join Will Houk from Carson City community radio 95.1FM KNVC for a lazy Sunday as the BAC Exhibition Hall is turned into a listening lounge.

Evening sky Saturday after rain in Jacks Valley.

Meet inspirational author Robert Drews at Browsers Corner Book Store’s next author event. He will share excerpts from his novel “Look for Something Good,” an inspiring tale about the journey through life’s transitions and crossroads for two mature men who find friendship and guidance about their places in the world.

Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and Nevada Highway Patrol were called Saturday afternoon to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of South Carson Street and US-50.

Nevada Division of State Parks announced this week that 2024-2025 5th Grade Adventure Passes are now being shipped to school districts throughout Nevada. 5th graders across the state should expect to receive their free Adventure Pass in the next couple of weeks, just in time for the new school year.

Hello fellow anglers. The weather is cooling down and the sun setting earlier as fishing picks up. Also, with this time of year, there's a couple noteworthy things before I get to the local report.

The Lyon County Sheriff's Office has your back with its back to school backpack giveaway happening today, Saturday, August 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Saturday Night Live alumni Joe Piscopo returns to Carson City to perform in the new Grand Showroom at the Carson Nugget Casino on Saturday, August 24.

The final Carson City Levitt AMP concert of the 2024 season is taking place this Saturday at the Brewery Arts Center. The headliner is European rock group Igor and the Red Elvises with opening act The Sun Rays.

MCBCreative, Inc., based in Carson City, proudly marked its three-year anniversary with a milestone celebration, reflecting on a journey of creativity, innovation, and growth. The garden party event was hosted on the grounds of the Rectory building in the historic west side, and brought together clients, friends, and team members to commemorate this achievement.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help in locating a man reported missing and last heard from family in July.

Local author Karen Dustman will give a presentation at Dangberg Historic Park on Carson Valley and it's forgotten tales. This will be based on her third book in a series of stories of Carson Valley and its little and/or unknown history.

Western Nevada College Foundation is reaching a milestone in presenting its Golf for Education tournament fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 27, at Toiyabe Golf Club in Washoe Valley.

The scramble tournament, which helps fund students in workforce training, turns 25 this year! Players can look forward to exciting contests, premium perks, a BBQ lunch, and a lively post-tournament reception.

Come learn more about night photography, astronomy, light pollution and prevention!

This presentation features night sky images from Death Valley, Yellowstone, Yosemite, Sequoia, and more! You will see photographs of the Milky Way, lunar rainbows, meteor showers, distant galaxies, comets, nebulas, and eclipses.

A post is circulating social media that earlier today, the Carson City Sheriff's Office was searching for any information relating to an incident that was reported to have occurred between a middle-school aged pedestrian student and a vehicle near Carson Middle School around 7:20 a.m. Friday morning.

The Brewery Arts Center will be hosting After School Art for Ages 7-13 on Tuesdays beginning Oct. 22 through Dec. 3, 2024 with instructor Lee Netzle.

Concert moved to Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall

Because of cold and windy conditions expected tonight (Friday, Aug. 23), Cherie and John Shipley's "Take This Band" performance has been moved to the Performance Hall (the old church building) at the Brewery Arts Center, 511 W. King St. The concert will be from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Join Will Houk from Carson City Community Radio 95.1FM KNVC for a lazy Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. as the BAC Exhibition Hall is turned into a listening lounge.

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Includes two complimentary beverages and all materials.

$45.00 - Includes $2 processing fee. Name will be added to class list, no printed ticket needed.

Get tickets: https://breweryarts.org/event/20241025-ps-ghost/

Please arrive through 2nd St entrance.

Brewery Arts Center - South Building - Painting Studio
449 W King St
Carson City, NV

According to the Carson City Fire Department, early this morning crews were called to a mobile home fire in the area of Gold Leaf Lane with two residents trapped inside.

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

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