Interested in experiencing the thrill of flight in a single engine aircraft? The Carson City EAA Chapter 403 is hosting another Young Eagles event at the Carson City Airport. This event is free and is open to kids ages 8-17 years of age.
Announcements - Last Update Tue, 06/04/2024 - 8:58am
Plumas Bank is accepting entries for their 2024 “Community Pride” photo competition. Community members can submit photos of the beautiful main streets, community landmarks and country landscapes that represent Plumas Bank’s branch service areas. This includes Carson City among 10 counties across Northeastern California and Northern Nevada.
Seniors can Prevent (or slow) Cognitive Decline. Critical thinking, along with exercise, diet, sleep, and socializing are the key components to keeping a healthy brain.
Informative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is Wednesday, June 5, at 7:00 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.
The Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department regrettably announces that the Therapy Pool at the Carson Aquatic Facility will be closed until emergency repairs to the filtration system can be made.
Carson City Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue, in collaboration with the Carson City Fire Department’s Swift Water Rescue Team, successfully conducted a joint swift water training on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at the Carson River near Deer Run Road.
The Golf Lodge, located at 4530 S. Carson St., will become Carson City’s first golf simulator and bar beginning in August, fulfilling owner Alec Emmons’ lifelong dream of being a business owner.
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ June 13, 2024 public meeting includes presentations on both the Parkinson's Support Center of Northern Nevada, and Carson City Health and Human Services’ Epidemiology Division.
A 30-year-old man was arrested Saturday for allegedly sexually assaulting his juvenile daughter, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
The Carson City Community Emergency Response Team, in conjunction with the Carson City Fire Department (CCFD), will conduct a formal U.S. flag retirement ceremony on Flag Day, Friday, June 14, at 3:30 p.m. at CCFD Station 52, located at 2400 College Parkway.
Have you ever wondered how long the ‘C’ has been atop C-Hill in Carson City? Well, this year will mark the 100-year anniversary of the beloved landmark. First constructed in 1924, the symbol has stood as a testament to community spirit and school pride, has remained visible for miles around and has been cherished by generations of residents and alumni alike.
Carson Tahoe Health invites you to their Diabetes Education and General Nutrition Counseling Clinic on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, from 4 to 5 p.m. The event will take place at the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, in the Valley View Room on the 3rd floor.
Announcements - Last Update Mon, 06/03/2024 - 2:36pm
By Kylie Daniels
Carson City Camp GOTR: Carson City Camp Girls on The Run Sierras is a week-long, half-day camp at the Carson City Community Center from August 5 to August 9.
4-H presents the Carson Cluckers. Come learn more about poultry and what our club has to offer. Meet our new group lead Micheal, who brings years of experience to the poultry industry. Make friends and learn life skills! For more information, please call (775) 887-2252 or email KristinaWillliams@unr.edu.
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.
NV Energy is proposing to raise its flat rate for service across Northern Nevada while lowering how much customers pay for actual energy use — a move watchdog groups say penalizes customers with low incomes or those who curb their power usage through conservation or by adding rooftop solar installations.
Three people have been booked into Lyon County Jail for their alleged involvement in the April burglary of a residence and outbuildings in Yerington, according to Sheriff Brad Pope.
Those that Survived: A Chautauqua Presentation will feature local authors and historians David & Gayle Woodruff who assume the characters of James Reed and his wife Margret, who were the original organizers of the infamous Donner Party of 1846.
More than $50 million has been approved to build a new Justice Center in Douglas County. In 1980, with a population of 19,400, the County relocated several County Departments to a newly constructed two-story Justice & Law Enforcement Center located at 1038 Buckeye Road in Minden.
The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting takes place Thursday, June 6 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.
Carson High School proudly celebrated the graduation of 483 seniors during the 2024 Commencement Ceremonies held Saturday, June 1, 2024. The event, which took place at the Carson High Football Field, was a momentous occasion for the students, their families and the entire Carson High community.
Get ready for the Annual NAA “Spirit of America” judged art show! The Nevada Artists Association Gallery will take entries on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Entries will be accepted from 9:00am-12:00pm only at the Gallery, 449 W. King Street, Carson City. There is a 3 entry limit per person. You do not have to follow the theme.
Announcements - Last Update Sun, 06/02/2024 - 9:47am
All are invited to participate or come and see vehicles at the Revving up for Jack benefit car show happening today, Sunday, at Bully's Sports Bar and Grill in Carson City.
On Friday a jury in Manhattan District Court found Donald Trump guilty of 34 felonies. He was charged with illegally falsifying business records to conceal hush money payments he made to Stormy Daniels, a woman with whom he had had a brief sexual encounter.
Nevada Division of State Parks has launched the Snapshots of Nevada State Parks photo competition. Hosted by Tyler Technologies, Nevada’s reservation technology provider, the competition is a unique opportunity for photography enthusiasts and park visitors to capture the beauty of Nevada's diverse landscapes.
LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City. The $25 lunch includes food, drinks, tax, and tip. Limited seating.
The Carson City Symphony Association presents a “Violin, Cello, and Guitar House Recital,” an afternoon of music, conversation, wine, and hors d'oeuvres on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at a private home, 2662 Danielle Drive, Carson City.
UPDATE: Power has been restored. NV Energy informed customers the outage was caused by wildlife.
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A widespread power outage Saturday evening has affected much of Douglas County, including Minden, Gardnerville and areas of the south county and Kingsbury. NV Energy reports 14,034 customers were without power as of around 9 p.m.
Washoe County prosecutors have sued the United States Postal Service, asking a federal court to halt its plan to move key mail processing operations from Reno to Sacramento — cities divided by a snow closure-prone mountain pass — and accusing the agency of circumventing federal law.
Experience CONNECTIONS at the Carson City Senior Center every 3rd Tuesday of the month. Check out our events calendar at https://www.connectionscentral.org/events to find more CONNECTIONS opportunities.
Meet Penelope, also known as Princess Penelope. This sweetie is very social and friendly. She is a beautiful short-haired Tabby hoping to find a home where she will be spoiled for the rest of her life. At 9 years young, this lovely girl has many good years of life ahead of her.
June's Carson City Connections story theme is "A funny thing happened..." The magic of humor in our lives and relationships. Join us for a few laughs with Robert and Maria. Both share in the love of humor and laughter. For them it's serious business — a means of expressing and coping with all of life's many challenges.There is no better medicine than the tears of laughter.
June's story theme is "A funny thing happened..." The magic of humor in our lives and relationships. Join us for a few laughs with Robert and Maria. Both share in the love of humor and laughter. For them it's serious business — a means of expressing and coping with all of life's many challenges.There is no better medicine than the tears of laughter.
Fire crews and managers are already preparing for fire season. Despite two years of average to above-average precipitation, USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region Fire Director, Jaime Gamboa, knows just how quickly wildfire season can take off.
Optum, a leading health solution and care delivery organization, brings its Mobile Medical Center known as "Medicine on the Move" to Carson City this Tuesday and Wednesday.
LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City Five free student tickets and nine free adult tickets are available.
UPDATE: The fire is controlled and extinguished, per WildCAD. No further extension to wildland, according to Eastern Sierra Fire & Ice, a fire and weather watch page.
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A large fire has been reported and spotted on the wildland fire cameras in Lyon County as of Friday afternoon.
Around 4 p.m. the smoke plume was first reported near Speedway and 95A in Lyon County.
