By St. Mary's Art Center
St. Mary's Art Center, a non-profit organization located in the former 1876 St. Mary Louise Hospital in historic Virginia City, is hosting its Fall Art Reception on October 12, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event includes live music by Brother Dan, light refreshments, a new exhibit by Las Vegas artist Kim Johnson, and access to all seven art galleries spanning across four floors.
News - Last Update Thu, 10/03/2024 - 8:43am
Storey County Press Release
Storey County is excited to announce the installation of its first Fiber Distribution Box, a major milestone in the County’s efforts to bring high-speed fiber internet connectivity to Virginia City.
Outdoors - Last Update Thu, 10/03/2024 - 4:07pm
By Steven Sturm
Clear Creek Bowmen presents their annual Club Championship Shoot this Sunday October 6th at the Carson City Archery Range, just East of Eagle Valley Golf Course. The event is open to the public.
Community - Last Update Thu, 10/03/2024 - 8:11am
Nevada Humane Society
Meet Sheen, a 3-year-old Siberian husky bursting with energy and enthusiasm. His striking eyes are the window to a lively soul that's always on the lookout for excitement.
News - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 5:38pm
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
On Wednesday at around 8:30 a.m. the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division, Special Investigations and Major Crimes Units, with the assistance of multiple outside agencies, simultaneously executed search warrants at two separate locations in Silver Springs and Stagecoach in relation to a month’s long investigation into an illegal marijuana growing operation.
News - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 4:50pm
Carson City School District
One elementary school in Carson City is helping foster trust and strengthen relationships between students and law enforcement. Sheriff Ken Furlong and officers from the Carson City Sheriff’s Office assembled this morning for “Donuts & Deputies” at Mark Twain Elementary where students, parents and teachers had an opportunity to meet local deputies in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere while enjoying delicious donuts together.
News - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 4:09pm
By Michelle Simpson
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue team is better equipped for the upcoming snowy winter months, thanks to a generous donation from Southwest Gas.
By CCSO Deputy Jim LaChew
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Youth Cadet program is hosting the 4th annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser. This event will take place Sunday, Oct. 20 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Sheriff’s Office Ormsby Room, 911 E Musser Street. All proceeds will go to the Cadet program to pay for equipment, uniforms and competitions.
By Chrissi Barnett
This Friday while A to Zen continues to get all of her permits and licenses needed to re-open, Polecat Tavern is honored to have the privilege of hosting the A to Zen Friday Open Mic with Canyon White.
Get ready for an electrifying night of live music as The Kilowatt Hours take the stage at Reno Public Market! Known for their high-energy performances and catchy tunes, this band blends genres to create a sound that’s uniquely their own.
Business - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 2:28pm
by Kelsey Penrose
For many years, the Burning Man viking ship has been a staple in the Nevada Day parade and now, it will be a common site in Carson City at the Saltwater Tavern.
Saltwater Tavern is Carson City’s newest bar, owned by Jeannie Morgan and husband Troy, opening up shop in the vacant Remedy’s building — including an expansion into what was once a salon next door.
Community - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 2:35pm
Join Will Houk from 95.1FM KNVC for a lazy Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 24 as the BAC Exhibition Hall is turned into a listening lounge. Will is bringing a crate of vinyl records and guests are encouraged to bring records of their own that they would like to share for a spin on the provided turntables. Take in the current art exhibition while getting exposed to new music, making new friends, sipping libations, and enjoying eats from a Food Truck.
Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
The series “Learning to be Lost” is an introspective journey that embraces the vastness of the desert landscape as a metaphor for navigating uncertainty. Drawing inspiration from desert survival strategies and illusory mirages, I seek to evoke a visceral experience of being lost.”
Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
News - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 12:21pm
Jon Bakkedahl, Deputy Emergency Manager
Carson City is in the process of migrating the Emergency Alert system from CodeRed to !CARSON (Alert Carson), which is powered by our partner, RAVE.
Dept. of Tourism and Cultural Affairs
All aboard for some fall family fun! The annual Harvest Train Festival is pulling into the station at the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City, bringing two full days of train rides and autumn-inspired activities, including pumpkin patch, petting zoo (Saturday only), crafts hosted by Messy Kids Art School, and carnival-style games hosted by local non-profits.
Jimmy G’s Cigar Bar
It’s time to get those costumes ready and head out for a night of fun at Jimmy G’s Cigar Bar. We will be having a costume contest for best dressed male, female and couple.
News - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 10:05am
A 35-year-old man was arrested Monday for alleged misdemeanor criminal contempt, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Outdoors - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 9:56am
Erin Larsen, Carson City Parks, Rec & Open Space
Join the Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department for a volunteer day at Voltaire Canyon. We will be meeting on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and will be focusing on cleaning up the vast amounts of trash out there. Tools, trash bags, and gloves will be provided.
By Lisa Schuette
Carson City Supervisor Lisa Schuette will hosting Coffee with Lisa on Wednesday, October 9 from 7 – 8:30 am at The Cracker Box, 402 E. William St. All are invited to share ideas and ask questions.
News - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 9:18am
Press release
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Dirk Roper, owner and chief executive officer of Roper’s Heating and Air Conditioning, was honored by the Carson City Board of Supervisors and the Carson City Senior Center for donating more than 500 new, in-the-box fans to Carson City seniors through the KOLO Cares Fan Drive.
By David Bugli, Secretary, Carson City Historical Society
Carson City Historical Society (CCHS) welcomes guest speaker Mike Shaughnessy on Thursday, October 24, 2024, to discuss the history of the Nevada Day Parade. The talk will be at 6:00 p.m. in the Carriage House behind the Foreman-Roberts House Museum. Mike, a native Nevadan, has lived in Carson City since 1937, and was in the first Nevada Day Parade held in Carson City in 1938. Prior to that, the parade was held in Reno.
Outdoors - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 7:22am
Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department
Every month, Carson City Park Rangers offer various Ranger-Led programs that include educational opportunities, historical fun, and exciting adventures. All programs are offered for free and take place in one of the many Carson City parks and open space areas.
Community - Last Update Tue, 10/01/2024 - 4:57pm
Feeding Pets of the Homeless
Throughout October, Michael Hohl Chevrolet GMC is partnering with Feeding Pets of the Homeless for their 10th annual pet food drive, aiming to Fill a Truck with donations of pet food for the pets of people experiencing homelessness and low-income families.
Community - Last Update Wed, 10/02/2024 - 9:44am
Leisure Hour Club
The Carson City Leisure Hour Club will soon step back into the 1960s and 70s to look at Carson City through the eyes of someone who was a teenager at the time. On Thursday, Oct. 17, Mark Amodei will share his memories of growing up in the city with club members.
By Deborah Foster
The Nevada Artists Association Gallery has announced the Nevada Day Show call to artists.
Community - Last Update Tue, 10/01/2024 - 12:33pm
Michele Montoya, Nevada Day Treasure Hunt Board Member
The highly anticipated Nevada Day Treasure Hunt is back this year, kicking off today, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. This beloved annual tradition invites Nevadans to test their puzzle-solving skills by deciphering historical and geographical clues to uncover a hidden medallion somewhere in the state. With a $1,000 prize up for grabs, participants are gearing up for another exciting adventure through Nevada’s rich heritage.
News - Last Update Tue, 10/01/2024 - 12:18pm
By Hailey Foster
CARSON CITY — The Department of Motor Vehicles will be offering extended business hours to accommodate customers needing credentials to vote in this year’s election.
Obituaries - Last Update Tue, 10/01/2024 - 12:23pm
Connie Jane (Thurman) Burrows (81) passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 29, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family, laughing and reminiscing.
News - Last Update Tue, 10/01/2024 - 11:30am
A 51-year-old Reno woman was arrested Sunday for suspicion of DUI second, expired registration and open container, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
News - Last Update Tue, 10/01/2024 - 11:20am
by Kelsey Penrose
The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held Thursday, Oct. 3 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center located at 851 E. William St.
League of Women Voters of N. Nevada
The League of Women Voters of Northern Nevada, in partnership with Sierra Nevada Forums and AAUW Capital (NV) Branch, will present four free election forums featuring candidates and ballot question information on October 7, 9, 14, and 16 beginning at 6 pm each night at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W. King St in Carson City. Doors open at 5:30 pm.
News - Last Update Tue, 10/01/2024 - 6:12am
The Carson City Sheriff's Office reports that a juvenile is in custody for allegedly making terroristic threats involving students at Carson Middle School via social media.
By Lucia Maloney, Carson City Supervisor, Ward 4 Candidate
Join Carson City Ward 2 Supervisor Maurice 'Mo' White, and Candidate for Carson City Ward 4 Supervisor Lucia Maloney, for a LIVE Virtual Town Hall on Tuesday, October 1st from 6-7pm. Call 775-316-7507 to listen in. Press 1 to be connected with a moderator and ask a question. "See" you there!
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and to make it easy for women to access a mammogram, the Nevada Health Centers Mammovan is visiting Carson City this Thursday, Oct. 3.
Outdoors - Last Update Mon, 09/30/2024 - 5:57pm
U.S. Forest Service
Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team forest thinning projects are underway and scheduled to continue over the next several weeks, conditions and weather permitting. For project details, including land ownership, lead agency, start date and expected duration, view the Forest Thinning Projects Map at Tahoe Living With Fire which highlights current and upcoming projects.
News - Last Update Mon, 09/30/2024 - 2:04pm
Carson City School District
Per
Nevada Revised Statute the first week of October (Sept. 30 to Oct. 4) is designated as the “Week of Respect.” In tow with the annual observance, the Carson City School District will ensure consistent implementation of anti-bullying programs and practices in all schools and work environments with activities and events this week and next. Activities include kickoff events, dress-up days, pledges, giving and receiving compliments and more.
By Evangeline Elston
The Silver City Preservation Society, Silver City Arts, Evangeline Presents and Yellow Truck Productions Present the Roots Music Master Series, a monthly concert series through December. The series features some of the finest nationally touring and regional roots music songwriters and musicians.
News - Last Update Mon, 09/30/2024 - 5:58pm
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa is taking the pledge to Paint Nevada Pink during October by offering guests special promotions to support Nevada Cancer Coalition. Paint Nevada Pink is a statewide campaign that was created by Nevada Cancer Coalition to raise awareness about the importance of breast cancer screening.
Community - Last Update Mon, 09/30/2024 - 3:05pm
UNR Extension Carson City/Storey County
Celebrate the change in seasons with a fall fest! 4-H invites you to our Harvest Fall Fest this Oct. 23, 2024 at Fuji Park. 4-H clubs will be present to demonstrate what they do, and to answer questions. Kiddos will have activity booths, and face painting available. Snacks and refreshments will be available.
News - Last Update Tue, 10/01/2024 - 6:21am
A 49-year-old man was arrested Sunday for suspicion of third degree arson and other alleged offenses following an investigation into a brush fire, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
News - Last Update Tue, 10/01/2024 - 10:59am
Ed Choklek, HUGS for Homeless Committee Chair
The Saint Teresa Avila Conference, Saint Vincent de Paul Society is launching its 2024-2025 HUGS for Homeless winter clothing drive for Carson City homeless adults.
Community - Last Update Mon, 09/30/2024 - 10:33am
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.
By Eric Cachinero
The Douglas County Community Services Foundation is excited to announce a unique fundraising initiative in partnership with the Tahoe Knight Monsters hockey team! This collaboration gives the community a chance to support local programs while enjoying thrilling live hockey games.
Build2Win
Know Your Ballot Measures
Informed residents make better choices. So Build2Win is sponsoring a workshop on three of the seven of the 2024 State Ballot Measures.
Get ready for another unforgettable weekend of brews, brats, and Bavarian fun at Casino Fandango in Carson City. The annual Oktoberfest celebration returns for its 10th year, bringing the spirit of Germany to Carson City with free admission for all. The festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 5-6, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Casino Fandango parking lot.