The Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department is seeking public input from residents and visitors related to dog use at city parks, trails, and open space properties.

To gather feedback, this community survey will be available to the public via the Carson City website through June 10th.

The survey will help guide the Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department on potential municipal code updates and other rules and regulations that may be considered related to dog use.

Nevada added back 8,400 jobs in April as the state continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an economic report released Thursday by the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

Carson City, for example, has recovered 3,000 jobs since April 2020 and saw an increase of 100 jobs since March, statistics show.

For grades K-3: Join us for monthly Science Storytimes! We'll read a science-themed book, and do experiements while we read! This program will be held via Facebook Live. Register below to be notified when the program starts.

https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7534638

A vehicle accident involving two vehicles was reported at 10:25 a.m. Saturday morning at the corner of Bigelow and Racetrack.

The Senate Republican Caucus released the following statement regarding allegations of connections between the Nevada Republican Party and members of the organization known as "Proud Boys."

The coaches of the Carson City AYSO Interplay (Ai) would like to invite all girls with birth years 2008-2010 to try out for the Carson City Ai Girls 14U team this week.

Main Street Gardnerville is now accepting applications for a new Program Director to lead the non-profit organization. The Program Director’s position serves as the central advocate for the downtown district; acting as liaison between the program, public and private agencies, civic groups, downtown stakeholders, and the community.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is providing another public safety announcement with information on vehicle registration, driver’s license, and car insurance requirements.

If your vehicle registration is about to expire you may renew your registration online or by mail.

There is no grace period and you do not need to make an appointment at the DMV to register your vehicle for renewal. Simply renew the registration online or through a kiosk at the DMV without waiting in line.

The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development’s Nevada Main Street Program announced six grants Thursday totaling $126,034 for six Nevada communities, including Gardnerville.

GARDNERVILLE — Carson Valley artisans, businesses and regional fire departments are rallying together again this Saturday, May 22, to support the Northern Nevada Peer Support Network at Big Daddy’s Bike and Brew, 1546 U.S. Hwy 395 N, Gardnerville, NV 89410, from 1 p.m. til the party’s over.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors voted to revoke the business license of the owner of the Frontier Motel in Carson City during its Thursday’s meeting.

An early Thursday morning fight at a bar resulted in the arrest of a 40-year-old man for suspicion of two counts assault with a deadly weapon following an incident involving a gun, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying a person of interest who was involved in a theft at the Best Buy sore on Topsy Lane near the Carson City, Douglas County line.

There will be no fireworks celebrations at Lake Tahoe this 4th of July. The Tahoe Douglas Visitors Authority announced Wednesday they have canceled the 2021 Fourth of July “Lights on the Lake” fireworks display following months of careful discussion and consultation with area partners.

On May 11, 2021 the Carson City Elks #2177 donated $500 to the Parks and Recreation After School Program thanks to their Community Investment Program grant. The presentation was made by Exalted Ruler Martha Reynolds to Mayor Lori Bagwell, Board of Supervisors. The Elks CIP grant is awarded to all local lodges for the purpose of enhancing their respective communities.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mark Amodei (NV-02) released the following statement Wednesday after voting against H.R. 3233, legislation to create an independent commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol Complex:

Local comedy returns to Carson City at the Carson Comedy Club inside the Carson Nugget this, Friday, May 21.

This week, join guest host Luke Westerg along with Vickie Gordon and Luke Demus. Tickets will be available at the Winner's Club starting at 9:00 a.m. on the day of the show. You must have a valid Winner's Rewards card to redeem your ticket. Doors open for seating at 7:30 p.m.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — As evidenced by photos on social media, the Lake Tahoe Basin's black bears have emerged from their winter slow-down and slumber. As the bears return, so has the California Department of Fish and Wildlife as they use a new tool to help manage the human-bear conflict: Trap-Tag-Haze.

And oh, did I ever love to bet on sports. My specialty was the over-under bet on the National Anthem prior to the Super Bowl. Below average on the Super Bowl outcome itself, I hardly ever misfired on the length of the National Anthem.

Carson High Safe Grad has announced its lineup plans, events and even gifts for the senior class of 2021.

The National Weather Service has issued a "Freeze Watch" from Thursday evening through Friday morning for the greater Reno, Carson City, Carson Valley areas as well as southern Lyon and Northern Washoe counties. Forecasters say these areas can expect sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 degrees.

On Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at about 4:18 p.m. the Carson City Sheriff’s Office responded to the Wells Fargo Bank located at 1550 East William Street for a reported bank robbery that had just occurred. According to witnesses the suspect approached the bank teller and demanded money.

UPDATE 7:22PM: The suspect in Tuesday's Wells Fargo bank robbery on William Street has been identified as a 23-year-old Carson City man. Go here for an update via the Carson City Sheriff's Office.
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UPDATE 5:15PM: The suspect in the robbery at Wells Fargo Bank that happened at 4:18 p.m. is in custody for suspicion of robbery, Carson City Sheriff's Office Lt. Daniel Gonzales confirmed. We will update as more information becomes available.
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UPDATE 4:55PM: A suspect who matches the description has been detained and was reportedly "apologizing" for his actions, according to a CCSO deputy.
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Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies were called Tuesday afternoon to a robbery at Wells Fargo bank in the 1500 block of East William Street.

Both in Carson City and across the nation, restaurants are struggling to find enough staff to work, whether it be in the kitchen or customer service positions.

Some believe the reason is because people simply don’t want to work anymore and would rather collect unemployment, while others say it’s a matter of low wages that are encouraging workers to find employment elsewhere.