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If you love the holidays, Santa Claus, and handmade chocolates and candy, then you’ll want to head down to the Chocolate Nugget in Washoe Valley this Saturday for the Winter Wonderland celebration.

Dave Mason, John Cowan & John McFee

Save the date for an unforgettable weekend at Nashville Social Club in Carson City.

Happy Holidays Carson City! Meet Kizzi, whose Christmas wish is a home of her own with people who love her and truly want her.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has investigated a former staff member at China Spring Youth Camp who was arrested on December 14, 2023 and booked on two separate crimes of sexual conduct with children under the care, custody, control of supervision of the Camp in violation of NRS 201.555.

The crimes are category C felonies punishable by up to five years in prison for each offense and fines up to $10,000.

Country Financial is pleased to announce the Carson City Sheriff’s Office as a recipient of a Country Financial Operation Helping Heroes award. Country Financial representative Jim Gray recently recognized the Sheriff’s Office with the award and presented a donation to support the office’s new K-9 program in 2024.

A 19-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the area of N. Carson Street and College Parkway Thursday morning after deputies witnessed what appeared to be two cars racing each other.

Thursday 8 Ball BCA Scotch Doubles Pool League
18 week Summer Pool League Session
Carson City Division August 2023
Week 18 of 18 FINAL
(1) 1 Hit Wonders (Ed’s Doghouse) 12/4 (win/loss) Games played: 88/56
(2) 2 For The Road (Homegrown Bowl) 12/4 (win/loss) Games played: 86/58
(3) The Nevada Aces (Homegrown Bowl) 9/7 (win/loss) Games played: 81/63
(4) Over The Hill Hill (Homegrown Bowl) 9/7 (win/loss) Games played: 70/74
(5) Shake N Bake (Homegrown Bowl) 8/8 (win/loss) Games played: 73/71
(6) Double Trouble (Homegrown Bowl) 8/8 (win/loss) Games played: 68/76

In addition to the recent resignations of both the long-standing Douglas County School District Superintendent Keith Lewis, as well as the Director of Human Resources Joe Girdner, the next district leader to tender his resignation is board member Tony Magnotta.

Magnotta announced his intention to resign last week, done in protest against the board majority’s actions since January.

In preparation for the upcoming season, the Carson High School Senator ski team took a break from dryland training to remember the past and look toward the future. Additionally, coaches unveiled new race bids and announced this year’s team captains: Tommy Callister and Madalyn Lind Smith.

In a heartwarming initiative, the RennerVation Foundation, led by founder Jeremy Renner who lives part-time in the Mt. Rose area, delivered the enchantment of Christmas to 140 deserving youth. The inaugural RennerVation Christmas Celebration, held on Dec. 9, 2023, in Virginia City, was a magical affair that was part of the town’s Christmas on the Comstock December events.

A dry, quiet pattern will persist through much of the weekend around Carson City and surrounding counties, with a slow moving storm system that will likely bring valley rain and high elevation snow showers to the region early into the middle of next week, according to the National Weather Service.

On Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City will host a Christmas Fun Shoot from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Target fees will be discounted all day.

Come help us celebrate Keith "Get-off-my-lawn" Barnett's 65th birthday this weekend at our new Polecat Tavern in Carson City. He's officially an old man!

While Homestead Holidays may not be happening this year due to potential weather issues, that doesn’t mean you can’t get a taste of a rustic holiday treat!

The Friends of Silver Saddle Ranch in partnership with the Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department are offering mule- and horse-pulled wagon rides at the ranch from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 16 and Sunday, Dec. 17.

With all the Christmas thrills and vehicles decked out with holiday cheer, the Nevada Jeep Club Parade of Lights Convoy is happening this Saturday, Dec. 16, traveling across Carson City from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

The Living Nativity, presented for the 23rd year by the First United Methodist Church, continues Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 6-17, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The entrance begins at Division and King Streets in Carson City.

In another season marked by unwavering dominance, and for the second year in a row, the Carson Middle School eighth-grade boys basketball team finished the season undefeated. They cemented their basketball legacy when they beat Alder Creek from Truckee in the championship game of the Tah-Neva District Basketball Tournament in South Lake Tahoe Saturday night.

Come visit an all time favorite event, the annual miniature show at East Fork Gallery in downtown Gardnerville. This year, the images are 8" x 10" and smaller and there are 47 entries. The show ends on Dec. 23.

There's two days left to donate a new, unwrapped toy so that local kids will have toys to unwrap on Christmas morning. The Northern Nevada Dream Center's third annual Dream Christmas Toy Drive is in full swing and donations of new, unwrapped toys for children ages 1-18 can be donated at locations listed below through Dec. 15.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals suspected of using stolen credit cards.

Wednesday was the 19th annual Holiday with a Hero shopping event held at Walmart and organized by the nonprofit that provides a Christmas shopping spree for some of Carson City's underprivileged children.

The Community Health Clinic at Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) will be undergoing renovations Saturday, December 16th through Friday, December 22nd, 2023. During this renovation there will be limited clinical services available.

Chase International Property Management

Chase International Property Management has doubled its capacity to serve Northern Nevada and California with its property management needs.

Brief lane closures will be in place on U.S. 50 at Warrior Way along Tahoe’s east shore Thursday, Dec. 14 as the Nevada Department of Transportation stripes the intersection and activates a new traffic signal to enhance traffic flow and safety.

Happy Wednesday, Carson City and say hello to our newest Pet of the Week, Mowgli.

Mowgli is a sweet and chill four-year-old girl who came to us about a month ago. If she could do any one activity for the rest of her life, it would be cuddling! She has previously lived with dogs, cats and children.

The Nevada Association of School Boards (NASB) has recognized Western Nevada College at its annual awards banquet for providing dual enrollment opportunities for rural high school students.

A 30-year-old man was arrested Monday for suspicion of being an ex-felon in possession of a firearm, possession of drugs with suspected intent to sell and other offenses, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Carson High School’s Speech and Debate team had a commanding performance at the December tournament held at Hug High in Reno over the weekend, with 23 Carson City students participating and 19 advancing to final rounds.

Muscle Powered is beginning to recruit new board members to serve on the board for a volunteer 2-year term of service. We meet 6 times a year for 2 hours with occasional meetings on weekends for planning meetings. To join the board, you must be a current Muscle Powered member.

I arrived at the Carson City DMV yesterday to check in for my 11:45 appointment to renew my drivers license. After going through the line to check in I was told to take a seat and wait for my number to be called. The office wasn't any more crowded than on any other day I'd been there.

UPDATE 8PM: Roadways have begun to open up following the crash investigation involving a pedestrian and motorist that happened early Tuesday evening. According to Carson City Sheriff's Office Sgt. Matt Smith, the adult female victim was flown by CareFlight to Renown Medical Center in Reno where she is being treated for injuries. Her condition is unknown at this time.

The crash happened in a crosswalk where the victim was crossing west to east and was struck by a vehicle. The driver is an adult and impairment is not suspected, said Sgt. Smith.

A magnificent stud is seen strolling through the golden hills of Virginia City. He was so gracious that he posed for this picture.

Natural Grocers is hiring for all departments at the Incline Village location! Interviews will be held virtually on Thursday, December 28, 2023 from 10:00am to 1:00pm at bit.ly/NaturalGrocersVirtual-Dec28.

Southwest Gas is proposing a 4 percent rate hike for Northern Nevada customers, with the average bill increase amounting to $5.80 a month. The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada has scheduled two consumer sessions on Thursday, Dec. 14, to hear public comments regarding the proposed rate hike.

During this upcoming holiday season Least Resistance Training Concepts, an all-volunteer large animal technical rescue team in northwest Nevada, wishes to remind everyone, living in wild horse country and their holiday guests to drive with caution.

While many young athletes envision their names up in lights, one Carson City teen has set his sights on the biggest prize of all: the Olympics.

Jimmy Sapien is a 16-year-old junior at Carson High School, and first started his amateur boxing career at 12-years-old.

Carson City Supervisor Lisa Schuette will be hosting Coffee with Lisa tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 13, from 7 to 8 a.m. at The Cracker Box, 402 E William St, Carson City. All are invited to share ideas and discuss community topics of interest.

Sierra Nevada Realtors released its November 2023 report Tuesday on existing home sales in Carson City and nearby counties, showing a 12.8 percent decrease in median price for single-family homes and a significant jump over the year in the median price of capital city townhomes.

On Monday evening at 10:29 p.m., the Carson City Sheriff’s Office began receiving the first of numerous information tips from social media platforms of a threat to Carson High School. The alleged threats suggested that a violent event would take place on Tuesday, Dec. 12. Sheriff Ken Furlong immediately informed Carson City Schools Superintendent Andrew Feuling of the allegations, who in turn notified school administrators.

With her blonde pompadour and blunt sarcasm, Sydney established herself in the Northern California & Northern Nevada comedy scene and now across the nation! She delights in skewering her millennial peers almost as much as she likes mocking her queer community. Her crowd work and wit on stage quickly made her a viral sensation leading to her first independent co-headlining tour — The Hot & Funny tour.

HCC hosts speakers from Neighbor Network of Northern Nevada

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties (HCC) hosts a public breakfast meeting every other month at the Silver Springs Community Center. The next meeting is Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 at 9 a.m.

Each meeting includes introductions from all attending, presentations by guest speakers, and discussion and updates about collaborative efforts to increase access to health care; nutritious food; workforce development; and prevention of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use.

The Carson City District Attorney’s Office will temporarily relocate while its carpet is replaced from Dec. 13-27. During this time, the district attorney's lobby will be closed to the public. Meetings with attorneys, victim witness services and other staff will be by appointment only.

Elevate Health has teamed up with the Boys & Girls Club to make a local family's Christmas a little brighter. Bring in a wrapped gift for one of the following family members listed below, or you can order directly from our Amazon Wish List. Each donated gift will receive an entry in our raffle.

In 2022 and 2023, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office investigated many cases of people selling counterfeit jewelry. These cases were also linked to similar cases in Northern Nevada.

These suspects often solicit in casinos parking lots and shopping center parking lots that they need money or food to continue their trips. They target elderly citizens in parking lots, using high-pressure tactics to sell jewelry to their victims.

Carson City-based entrepreneur Tawny Barker is a guest on the newest episode of the popular Unfiltered Discussions Podcast. The episode centers around Barker’s business Nobility Trauma and Clean-Up LLC.

As the temperature drops, the Carson City Library is gearing up for a season of warmth, imagination and literary adventure with its annual Winter Reading Challenge with this year’s theme, "Warm Up to Winter."

A new report from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Rhodium Group ranked Nevada the top state for clean energy investment over the last year.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Monday afternoon to a crash involving two vehicles near the intersection of South Carson Street and Koontz Lane.

KNVC 95.1 FM Carson City Community Radio is partnering with Night Off The Streets, also known as NOTS, Carson City's winter homeless program. KNVC is collecting items they could use in their warming shelter.

A 39-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for allegedly calling 911 and telling dispatch two people were robbing a bank and then later admitting he did it to film a reaction by law enforcement, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

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