Carson City’s own Rockers and Boomers (formerly School of Rock: Senior Years) senior choir will be performing throughout the capital city to raise funds for pets in need throughout July.

The attorneys for Troy Edward Driver have asked his murder charge against Naomi Irion be dismissed because she was killed in Churchill County and not Lyon County.

Following an incident of road rage that may have involved a motorcycle crash involving a vehicle, Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies are setting up a perimeter around the area of Corbett and Highway 50 as they search for a suspect.

The current artist-in-residence in Silver City, Brian Schorn, is also a certified meditation instructor. On Tuesday July 5 at 10am, he is offering teens and adults a free session in Calm-Abiding meditation, which is used in mindfulness practices.

Nevada Rural Counties RSVP Program, Inc. (RSVP) has free Farmers Market coupons for Carson City low income seniors through the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP).

“RSVP has only 350 booklets to distribute in Carson City and we want to make sure that all seniors who qualify will be able to enjoy the abundance of fresh produce while supporting our local famers,” said Molly Walt, C.E.O.

Around 3 p.m. on Friday Carson City deputies and first responders were dispatched to two separate crash incidences.

One occurred on Highway 50 and involved a motorcycle versus vehicle.

The other involved a rollover crash near College and Research Way.

A 41-year-old Carson City man was arrested on five felony weapons charges and one gross misdemeanor of child neglect and danger after allegedly living in the Children's Museum and stockpiling weapons.

UPDATE MONDAY, JULY 4 8:36PM. The July 4 fireworks display in Carson City has been canceled due to gusty winds, according to the Carson City Fire Department.
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Happy Friday Carson City! The long weekend is finally here, and with temperatures in the mid 70s to 80s, it's going to be a very enjoyable one at that.

Let's take a look at what is happening throughout the region this weekend!

Hello fellow anglers. I have been out on a fishing adventure for a few weeks. We took a drive up to Oregon and the northern CA coast. We went fishing for steelhead, salmon, halibut, black cod and lingcod.

The Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series presented by The Change Companies returns this Saturday, July 2 with twice-Grammy nominated performer and international music star Rocky Dawuni. Grab your family, friends and neighbors and get ready to experience the power of free, live music to bring our community together.

Quilt Show with Music! Come and join us on Sunday afternoon, July 17th at Holy Cross Lutheran Church at 4895 S. McCarran Ave, Reno. We are excited to share our love of quilting, knitting and music! We will display quilts of all kinds — antique, classic and modern quilts while showcasing musical talent. Our quilt group will have a display of quilts in our Fellowship Hall - opening at 12 noon and closing at 4pm.

Happy Thursday, Carson City! You know what would make this upcoming holiday weekend the greatest yet? A new friend to bring home!

Say hello to Miles, Carson High School’s furriest 2022 alumni.

Effective Friday, July 1, 2022, the Carson City Fire Department is implementing fire restrictions on City and privately owned lands within Carson City.

For easier Fourth of July holiday travel in the Lake Tahoe Basin, no lane closures will take place on State Route 28 and 431 July 1-10 as part of Nevada Department of Transportation Incline Village-area highway improvements.

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make book come alive through their pages from within? Please join Debbie Lambin as she will share her skills, tips and tricks in making beautiful art sculptures from books!

The Great Western Steam Up, a four-day Fourth of July celebration happening this Friday through Monday at the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City will not only give families a look back in history, but an opportunity to immerse themselves in it.

UPDATE: Power has been restored.
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NV Energy is reporting a power outage Wednesday in Carson City that is affecting the same area as Tuesday's outage that left more than 600 customers without power until the problem was fixed.

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust is granting $3.8 million to the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services to equip 11 law enforcement agencies statewide — including the Carson City Sheriff's Office — with tablets that will allow officers to provide 24/7 access to behavioral health professionals via telehealth.

STATELINE, Nev. — Edgewood Companies, one of Nevada’s oldest and diversified real estate companies which owns and operates Edgewood Tahoe, announces the appointment of Robert Winkel, board member since 2008, as the new Chairman of the Board. Winkel succeeds Steve Johnson, who will continue to be Director of Edgewood Companies and an active Board Member after serving as Chairman for the past 14 years.

The announcement comes as Edgewood Companies also debuts a new rebrand and website.

Hello Carson City! Are you looking forward to the upcoming long weekend? So are we! Check out the events happening throughout the weekend leading up to Independence Day on Monday which includes fireworks, parties, music, trains, and much more.

It’s hard to believe it after the erratic spring weather we’ve experienced, but summer is upon us once again. Yes, it’s time for barbecues, picnics, days on the lake, enjoying our great outdoors and, of course, the Fourth of July. The Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays as we celebrate our nation’s independence. It’s always a great time getting together with family, friends, and neighbors to celebrate.

The Sons of the American Revolution Battle Born Patriots Chapter will host a July 4 celebration at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City on Monday, highlighted by the ringing of a replica Liberty Bell to honor the signing of the Declaration of Independence and 246 Years of American freedom.

Carson City Fire Department paramedics and sheriff's deputies responded early Tuesday evening to a crash at the intersection of Saliman and William streets.

Do you love tortoiseshell (tortie) cats, but wish they didn’t come with so much attitude, also known as cattitude? Look no further than Priscilla: beautiful inside and out. This young cat is gentle, playful, affectionate and loves kisses. What more could you ask for? Well, she also likes other cats, is up to date on shots, spayed and housetrained.