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The Carson City Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help identifying two men suspected of stealing $1,175 worth of merchandise Dec. 22 and $679 Dec. 18 at the Walmart store on Market Street.

A Nevada-based federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit that sought to bar former President Donald Trump from the ballot in Nevada over Trump’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021 uprising after the judge found the Texas man who filed the case lacked standing to do so.

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is improving motorist safety by offering drivers with certain medical conditions the option to add the “Star of Life” symbol on the front of their driver license or identification card.

The Carson City Leisure Hour Club continues its 127th year with a living history presentation of "Those That Survived" at their monthly dinner meeting on Thursday, Jan. 25 at the Plaza Event Center.

Carson Tahoe Health Auxiliary will be holding a dinner and dance on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 at the Governor's Mansion, Nevada Room in Carson City.

Nashville Social Club is bringing rock ‘n roll fans an incredible opportunity to see members of The Doobie Brothers, Traffic, New Grass Revival, and Peter Frampton’s band perform in an intimate setting in Carson City.

Many of the Baby Boomers grew up going to the movies. Parents dropped you off on a Saturday morning to see the latest kid movies, many of which were made by Disney Studios that were preceded by news reels, cartoons, and action series that were continued from one week to the next.

Unfiltered Discussions, the acclaimed podcast hosted by Brian Howard, released an emotionally charged episode featuring Nick Emery, Director of Life Choices Pregnancy Clinic in Carson City, NV.

Whiskey, unless we put it on our bunions, is not good for us, yet great numbers of folks will be sipping it on Super Sunday in Las Vegas, as the word “book” morphs into a powerful verb.

The sunrise Sunday morning above Voltaire Canyon in Carson City, looking southeast.

UPDATE 1:20PM: A mobile home fire Sunday morning in the 3200 block of Dale Drive caused significant damage throughout the structure, according to Carson City Fire Department Battalion Chief Kevin Nyberg. There were no injuries. The cause is under investigation.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Jan. 8-14, 2024. Lane restrictions are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

UPDATE 4:54 p.m.: Crashes continue to occur on the freeway and ramps are being closed intermittently to deal with them. There have been over a dozen crashes reported throughout town since 2 p.m.

UPDATE 2:12 p.m.: The freeway is completely backed up due to the multiple crashes. A number of units are being dispatched for traffic control. Avoid the area of the freeway until further notice.

2:05 p.m.: Multiple crashes are now being reported in the area of Eastlake with at least ten vehicles involved.

Responders are reporting the roads are “extremely slick.”

We believe that music should be accessible and enjoyable for everyone! That's why we're offering Ukulele for Beginners - a chance to learn a new instrument in an encouraging and patient environment.

John P. Kallestad began shooting with his first camera, a Nikon F over 50 years ago.

In the early 1900’s he attended his first photo workshop in Bodie, California. From there, he continued to expand his knowledge and expertise in the use of the film camera, producing in excess of 15,000 slides over the next ten years from a base at Lake Tahoe.

After last year’s historically snowy winter season, who knew we’d be wondering where Jack Frost has gone this year?

Despite a couple false starts that brought snow only to the higher elevations, we may finally see some — but not much — snow on the valley floor tomorrow.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for the position of Justice of the Peace / Municipal Court Judge for Department 2. This application process is to fill the vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Kristin Luis to the First Judicial District Court, Department 2.

The Carson City Wine Walk is back this Saturday for the first event of 2024. This months theme is "All That Glitters," so be sure to get your shimmer and shine on for 2024.

UPDATE 7:54PM: Three people were evaluated at the scene of the single vehicle crash. There were no serious injuries and no transport to the hospital was needed, according to Carson City Fire Department Battalion Chief Chris Mason.
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Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and Nevada State Police Highway Patrol division were called Thursday night to a vehicle crash in the area of Highway 50 East and Deer Run Road.

After lackluster precipitation from late fall onward, a weekend winter storm is on tap to bring the Sierra anywhere from 10 to 20-plus inches of snow, while Carson City and surrounding counties may see a few inches pile up, according to the National Weather Service.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from persons interested in serving on the Carson City Parks and Recreation Commission.

RENO — The U.S. Marshals are alerting the public of several imposter scams involving individuals claiming to be U.S. marshals, court officers, or other law enforcement officials.

Thirteen of Carson High School’s accomplished photography students have their work in Photo Finished 2024 at the Brick in Carson City.

The Carson City Sheriff's Office has arrested a man for allegedly committing two armed robberies on New Year's Day.

For Christian Lynch, 28, and Andrea Munoz-Munoz, 24, the path to a high school diploma wasn’t traditional. Adult education is unique. Unlike K-12 education, adult education is a choice. The Carson City School District and Carson Adult Education is currently registering students for Spring 2024 classes. Classes begin Jan. 22.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officers in conjunction with Partnership Carson City conducted an alcohol compliance check Dec. 28, 2023. This was conducted with the support of three volunteers ranging from 16 to 18 years old. They were sent to local businesses that sell alcohol in an attempt to purchase alcohol.

Human Trafficking Awareness Day is on Jan. 11, 2024. Xquisite an local nonprofit fighting against human trafficking in our communities will hold an awareness event in Carson City. The theme is "From Awareness to Action: Nevada’s Commitment to Fight Against Human Trafficking.”

Plumas Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Plumas Bancorp, announced a donation of $15,000 to assist in a project by Friends in Service Helping, also known as FISH, in Carson City. The money will go directly to the FISH Student Housing Revitalization Project which aims to contribute to affordable housing and workforce development in the area. The project is a student housing initiative comprising three 3-story buildings, including two 18-unit apartment complexes and a commercial building.

The first round of snow expected this week fell overnight and will continues Wednesday at Lake Tahoe and much of the Sierra with a few to several inches of accumulation. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 1 a.m. Thursday.