Nevada Law Enforcement Officers Memorial run nears finish, ceremony Thursday at state capitol
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/02/2023 - 10:50amThe Nevada Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Relay Run continues this week across Nevada where it will end in Carson City this Thursday with a ceremony at the state capitol.
4th annual Jog for Jordan happening this Saturday at Carson City's McFadden Plaza
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/02/2023 - 10:26amLocal medical student Alyssa Woodward will host the 4th Annual Suicide Awareness Race this Saturday, May 6. This will be held at McFadden Plaza in Carson City. Registration is available online, the evening before and race morning.
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Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/01/2023 - 1:51pmCarson City School District’s Strategic Plan meeting Wednesday seeks community input
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/01/2023 - 10:10amThe Carson City School District is asking local community members to attend the quarterly Community PLC (Professional Learning Community) meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 3, at 6 p.m. inside the Carson High School Library.
Capitol City Gun Club hosts 'Super Sporting' clays shoot this Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 05/01/2023 - 6:38amOn Saturday, May 6, 2023, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City, NV will host a Super Sporting Clays Shoot with a special format and discounted target fees from 9:00am to 4:30pm. The Club is located at 3590 Arrowhead Drive. For additional information call (775) 882-9904. All are welcome!
Carson Fly Fishing Club general meeting happening May 9
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2023 - 2:27pmCarson Fly Fishing Club's Monthly Meeting is Tuesday, May 9, 7 p.m. in the Ormsby Room of the Carson City Sheriff's Office, 911 East Musser Street.
Participants sought for Carson City's annual Memorial Day flag placement
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2023 - 7:04amChapter 7 of the Disabled American Veteran's will once again host the Memorial Day Flag placement at Lone Mountain Cemetery in Carson City.
Minden Rotary Giving Cup Golf Tournament Benefits Children at Risk Set for May 20, 2023
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2023 - 6:05amMINDEN — The Rotary Club of Minden invites all golfers and their families, community members, and friends, to participate in the Minden Rotary Giving Cup Golf Tournament on May 20, 2023 at Genoa Lakes Golf Club.
Don’t Miss The Young Dubliners in Carson City at the Nashville Social Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2023 - 5:30amThe Nashville Social Club has announced tickets are still available for The Young Dubliners, performing live in “The Swan” Music Hall on Friday, May 5.
Carson City Kiwanis hosts National Day of Prayer
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2023 - 5:00amThe Carson City Kiwanis is hosting the National Day of Prayer Breakfast. Music by the PFC Praise Team. Prayers by Dr. Ken Haskins, Captain Immanuel Beeson, Christy Ramsey, Rebecca Watkins and Micheal Hurlbert. Cost to attend is $15 each and includes breakfast. Location is at the Jackpot Crossing Casino. Please RSVP by Monday, May 1st.
LUNG FORCE Walk is May 20, 2023, at Idlewild Park at 8:30 a.m.
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2023 - 4:14amTurn small steps into bold strides toward a world without lung disease by walking in this year’s annual American Lung Association LUNG FORCE Walk to support the organization’s life-saving work in Nevada. The event takes place on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Idlewild Park, 1900 Idlewild Dr., Reno.
Participants can walk or run the route. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. with the walk/run starting at 8:30 a.m.
Dayton Chamber 30th Annual "Making A Difference" Golf Tournament
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2023 - 4:09amPull out the golf clubs and get swinging at the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce's 30th Annual "Making A Difference" Golf Tournament to be held Friday, June 2, 2023 at the Arnold Palmer designed Dayton Valley Golf Course.
Audition Notice: Carson Valley Community Theatre presents 'Social Security'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/29/2023 - 11:25amAudition dates have been extended for “Social Security” a play by Andrew Bergman. Auditions will be on Saturday, May 6, at 10:00 am at The Annex, 1572 Hwy 395 in Minden. You will meet CVCT’s new director, Toni Tomei.
New, that is to CVCT, Toni has been involved with the theatre for many years and is looking forward to directing this sophisticated comedy.
Friends of the Douglas County Library Spring Book Sale to be held May 13 and 14
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/28/2023 - 2:33pmThe Friends of the Douglas County Library Spring Book Sale will be held at the CVIC Hall, 1602 Esmeralda in Minden.
Take in an Aces game while supporting Lyon County Senior Services June 11
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/28/2023 - 8:18amTake me out to the ballgame - and support Lyon County Senior Services all in one trip!
Greater Nevada Field, located at 250 Evans Ave. in Reno, will be hosting a fundraising baseball day with $10 of every $20 ticket coming back to senior services.
Affordable housing the topic at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/28/2023 - 7:37amThe featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Sarah Adler, Principal at Silver State Government Relations. She will provide an update on how key bills have faired in the legislative process so far this session, with special focus on bills related to affordable and supportive housing.
Parks Foundation Holds First 2023 Open House Sunday at the Wungnema House
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/28/2023 - 7:00amEver wonder about the small stone house in Mills Park across from the high school? Take the opportunity to learn about it and its builders on what promises to be a beautiful Sunday afternoon in Mills Park….
The Foundation for Carson City Parks and Recreation is holding its first open house of 2023 at the historic Wungnema House this Sunday, April 30, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission is free.
Genoa Heritage Days, technology tours, concerts and more: Events happening in Carson City and beyond this weekend
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 04/27/2023 - 12:04pmHappy Thursday, Carson City! We're looking to have a very warm weekend with highs almost in the 80s so please wear your sunscreen while you're soaking up that vitamin D!
Let's take a look at what this weekend is bringing.
Brew, Brats and Ballet is back at Brewery Arts Center this Saturday; Sierra Nevada Ballet presents dinner and a show
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/27/2023 - 10:16amEnjoy a casual atmosphere and original dance this Saturday, April 29 at 7:30pm in The Maizie Black Box Theater at Brewery Arts Center in Carson City while enjoying a beer and a brat to boot!
Canceled: Eastern Sierra history series focuses on 'The Wedding of the Waters'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/26/2023 - 5:34pmUPDATE: This event has been canceled.
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This Sunday April 30 at 1 p.m. Sorensen’s Resort Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series with a slide show program, The Wedding of the Waters.
Be A Hero 5K Fun Run & Walk & Family Resource Fair this Saturday in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/26/2023 - 11:44amThe Division of Child and Family Services, Court Appointed Special Advocates of Carson City, and other Carson City organizations are partnering for the inaugural Be A Hero 5K Fun Run & Walk & Family Resource Fair, April 29, at Riverview Park, 600 Marsh Road in Carson City. The event will raise awareness for National Child Abuse Prevention Month, which is celebrated every April.
Mother's Day Plant Sale to benefit The Greenhouse Project in Carson City happening May 13
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/26/2023 - 7:00amAll your favorite plants for this year's garden and beautification are now available for order on-line via The Greenhouse Project's Shopify, ahead of the 14th annual Mother's Day Plant Sale, taking place Saturday, May 13 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Green Central, located on Carson High School's campus in Carson City.
Denim Day recognized Wednesday at Nevada State Legislature; event features lawmakers, advocates and survivors
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/26/2023 - 6:40amNevada Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence, Legislators, Victim-Survivors, Advocates and the Public
will host a rally and awareness day at the Nevada State Legislature between noon and 1 pm on Wednesday, April 26.
Andersen Ranch subdivision project returns before Carson City Planning Commission following initial denial
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 04/25/2023 - 9:42amOn Wednesday, April 26, the Carson City Planning Commission will discuss the Andersen Subdivision, located on 80 acres west of Ormsby Road and north of Kings Canyon Road which is proposed to become 61 single family residential lots.
Frances Humphrey Lecture series Thursday looks into the Carson City Mint
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/25/2023 - 7:22amSeven U.S. Mints were established by Congress to receive, analyze and refine the gold and silver from the various mining districts.
Presentation focuses on effective communication strategies for those living with Alzheimer's
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/25/2023 - 5:13amCommunication is more than just talking and listening — it's also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, and body language. As the disease progresses, individuals living with Alzheimer's or other dementias lose the ability to use words, but families can find new ways to connect.
Science of the Silver State: Northern Nevada Science and Technology Festival visits Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/24/2023 - 2:03pmThe Nevada State Museum in Carson City will be opening its doors after hours beginning at 4 p.m. on Friday, April 28 as part of the Northern Nevada Science and Technology Festival. This event is no cost to the public.
Lei Day 2023 celebrated Saturday at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/24/2023 - 12:01pmJoin the Nevada State Museum in celebrating Lei Day on Saturday, April 29, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In Hawaii, “May Day is Lei Day” and we are sharing this tradition with the Northern Nevada community with a lei making demonstration by Nā ʻŌiwi O Hawaiʻi, Northern Nevada Hawaiian Civic Club.
Carson City School District to host training on how to talk to students in crisis
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/23/2023 - 1:36pmCarson City Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue is recruiting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/23/2023 - 10:30amWorking directly for Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong, CCSSAR employs Unit and Personally Owned Vehicles in response to missions as varied as wilderness and urban searches, evidence searches, wildfire evacuations, and public relations events. The Unit also supports the CCSO Operations and Detective Divisions, Carson City Fire Department, Carson City Parks, BLM, USFS, and neighboring counties.