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Carson High Safe Grad volunteers recognized

Carson High Safe Grad Boosters would like to thank the following people for their help in making the 2016 Safe and Sober graduation party one of the best we have had. We could not have done it without their support. Thank you for your generosity!

Northern Nevada DUI Task Force, Dutch Bros., Greater Nevada Credit Union, Karri & Jon Couste, Darla & John Dodge, Northern Nevada DUI Task Force, Jodi Swirczek, Deanna Fine, Julie Slocum, Northern Nevada DUI Task Force, Kim Dawley, Suzanne Peckham, Kaylie Allen, Kelly Kiesow, Sherry Glick, Lupe Ramirez, Deborah Charleton, Melanie Nelsen, Brooke Lamborn, Julie Balderson, Mark Marsh, Kevin Marcella, Ian Knight, Terry & Holly Edis, Linda Capalbo, Dave Lethcoe, Bonnie Preston, Shere Brown, Lidvunia Velazquez, Del & Jeannie Byassee, Chet & Jean Hayes, Barbara Gordon, Gina & Mike Winder, Thomas Edmonds, Fred Higgins, Sue Keema, Simon Aguilar, Alba Young, Selena Cytanovic
Natalie Echeverria, Katelyn Cave, Morgan Fine, Shaylee Nystrom, Natalie Dufty
Liz Rhow, Scott Moreland, Forrest Mack, Enri Mendoza, Nik Marsh, Mo Sayafi
Karla and Savannah Scott, Megan Swirczek, Cheryl Flatten, Katelynn Foster, Tonia and Victor Tripp, Sue Maples, Lynn & Greg Berggren, Chris & Gina Heidt, Jeff Rauh and Jackie Geraets-Rauh, Nancy Pradere, Linda Marantette, Kirsten & Jim Strange, Denise & Brent Hettrick, Cathy & Bill Barbie, Mike Urban, Wendy Yang, Evelyn Wakeling, LeAnn & Ashley Saarem, Sue Matuska, Monique Giron, Allen & Irma Adams, Adele’s, All American Auto Body, Allison MacKenzie, Ltd, Jim and Jan Anderson, Artistic Fence, Audy Dodge Losche, Beta Sigma Phi, XI Omega Chapter, Bibee & Associates, Big 5 Sporting Goods, Bike Habitat, Boys and Girls Club of Mason Valley, Marie Bresch,BRi-Tech Appliance, Thomas & Lila Brown, Buffalo Wild Wings, John & Dyan Burroughs, Julie and Rob Butler, Capital City Auto Parts, Capitol City Electric Inc., Carolyn and Eric Ingbar, Carson City Emblem Club No. 507, Carson City Host Lions Club, Carson City Mason Lodge, Carson City Nugget, Carson City Tire Pros and Automotive, Carson City Toyota Scion, Carson High School Craft Fair Booster, Carson Tahoe Health System, Carson Tahoe Hospital, Carson Tiger Sharks
CGI Inc. Chromalloy, Cinderlite Trucking Corp., Costco, Dee Steele, Deer Run Ranch Bed and Breakfast, Disneyland, Eden Managements, Hettrick Electric, A-L Sierra, Welding Products, El Charro Avita, Farmers Insurance, Galaxy Fandango, Glenbrook Company, Grandma Hattie’s, Greenhouse Garden Center, Grocery Outlet, Heaton, Ltd.
High Sierra Hypno Therapy, Hot August Nights, Jamba Juice, Christine & Edwin James, J.P. Copoulous Architect, Katrina Van Patton, O.D., Kiwana’s Club, Kohl’s,
Stephen & Susan Lani, Les Schwab Tire- North Carson, John Liveratti and Mary Maddox, Marilyn Lewis, Massage Envy & Spa, Mattice Construction, Maverick’s,
McDonald’s, Meridian GH Nevada, MiCasa Too Restaurant, Michael Hohl Motor Company,
Model Dairy, Montbleu Resort Casino & Spa, Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, National Championship Air Races, Nature’s Bakery, Christopher & Jennifer Osheroff, Papa Murphy’s, Partnership Carson City, Pepsi, Carol Pitts, Pizza Factory, Q’s BBQ & Steak House, Quick Stop, Raley’s, Red’s Old 395 Grill, Reno Aces, Reno Bighorns, James & Jeanne Russell, Susan Scholley and James Rankl, Neil & Blair Sharp, Sierra Payroll Services, Sierra Podiatry Center, Sign Pro, Southwest Gas, Sportsman’s Warehouse, St. Paul’s Lutheran Family, St. Teresa’s Avila Catholic Community,
State Farm Insurance –Brent Andreas, Swire Coca Cola, Tahoe Fracture & Orthopedic Medical Clinic,Target, John and Kathy Tatro, Timber's Saloon, Trader Joe’s, United Engine & Machine Co., VCM Collision Center, Vincent P. D’Ascoli, DDS, VT Williams & Associates, Wal-Mart, Andrea Weed, Dean and Christina Weitzel, Western Nevada Supply Company, Wild Island Adventure Park, Yogurt Beach, Robin & Rich Haines,
Mike and Monica Howk, Hazel, Ellison, & Todd Jennings, Katelyn Foster, Sally & Dean Bliss, Larry Brown, Paco Valasquez

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Carts filled with plants from the Washoe State Tree Nursery.

As fall begins, the Washoe State Tree Nursery will reopen on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 9:30 a.m. Located at 885 Eastlake Boulevard in New Washoe City, this nursery is operated by the Nevada Division of Forestry and offers native and adapted plants for landscaping and conservation.

The Carson City School District Multilingual Learner Vision Team invites students and families to “Aim for the Stars” with an evening of inspiration as former NASA Astronaut and Engineer José Hernández shares his extraordinary journey that lead him to reach the highest heights.

Do you live in Carson City or the surrounding area? Do you have a loved one you care for that has Alzheimer's or another form of dementia? If yes, let us support you through your challenging and new situation. We are here to help you.

It was another great Pooch Plunge! CASI would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Mike Freeman and the staff at the Carson City Aquatics Center for opening the pool to our furry friends, and Joanne Dietrich of Artistic Fence for once again providing the fencing to help make check-in safe and easy.

Giving back to the community and being with the people they love is what is at the root of the Carson Follies, a long-standing community production that is gearing up for its 26th year with "Ocean Commotion" at the Bob Boldrick Theater inside the Carson City Community Center the first weekend in October.

A vehicle pursuit that began Monday evening in Douglas County ended with a crash and foot pursuit near the frontage road area at the junction of I-580 and South Carson Street. The suspect is in custody.

On Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City will host a “Duck Season Tune-Up” Three Shot Sporting Clays Shoot with pump and semi-automatic shotgun classes.

Heading into this first full week of fall, temperatures around Carson City and surrounding counties will feel like early summer, with daytime highs in mid 80s for the next few days and the low to mid 70s for the Lake Tahoe Basin, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.

On the day after Labor Day, the new Ace Hardware at Topsy Lane in Carson City opened its doors for a soft opening and this week, they will celebrate their official grand opening all weekend long.

This High Holiday season, Carson City’s Jewish community will celebrate with a renewed sense of belonging and pride, as Rabbi Levi and Chana Sputz announce the opening of Chabad of Carson City.

UNR Extension Douglas County Fall Harvest Festival September 25 from 5:00-7:00

Join UNR Extension Douglas County this Wednesday, Sept. 25 at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park for an evening festival of family fun and autumn celebration.

A 50-year-old man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of two counts suspicion of felony child endangerment, misdemeanor DUI second and other alleged offenses, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

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.

The next Carson City School Board meeting will take place Tuesday, Sept. 24 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center locate at 851 E. William St.

Carson Tahoe Health will host its annual Think Pink event, a night dedicated to raising awareness and supporting the fight against cancer on Oct. 4 at Red’s Old 395 Grill in Carson City.

On Sept. 22 at approximately 8 a.m. Carson City Sheriff's Office dispatch received a call reference an Instagram post. A patrol deputy responded to the reporting party and viewed a “screen shot” of the post saying, “School shooting October 10th Eagle Valley Middle School” with 2 gun emojis following the post. The account had on it, “I like to do shootings every single year” with a gun emoji.

Wednesday, Sept. 25, will be a minimum, early release day for all schools in the Carson City School District. Educators utilize this time for professional learning while students have the remainder of the day off. If you normally pick up your child after school, please be there promptly at the below dismissal times.

Yesterday, a great friend of mine invited me to join the Stanford Club on a five-mile hike to Galena Falls, led by geologist emeritus, Dave. I have always been fond of rocks, ever since I overheard a geologist uncle of mine assure my aunt while pointing to an eight-year-old me, “That boy’s got rocks in his head.”

Event by Comstock Foundation for History and Culture

Documentary artist Valery Lyman spent four years photographing and recording audio in the Bakken oilfields of North Dakota, documenting the rise of the oil industry there and the large American migration that went along with it.
Breaking Ground is a photo-phonic mediation on the tale of dreams, sought and abandoned, that wends its way through the American psyche and landscape.

Join Heather Nicole, Oct. 13, 9 a.m. to noon at Nevada Artists Association Gallery, 449 W. King St, Carson City for an immersive photography workshop. You will learn how to use your camera to create beautiful images of the fall foliage and much more.

Lisa Troseth, practitioner and teacher of Christian Science healing and international speaker, will present her talk, “Moving past fear to healing,” at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 110 Clear Creek Avenue in Carson City.

A fun ride along the historic Virginia & Truckee Trail is planned for Saturday, Oct. 12. The unsupported fun ride will follow the Historic Virginia & Truckee Trail from Fuji Park in Carson City to City Plaza in Reno. It is 41.3 miles one way.

UPDATE: Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called early Sunday afternoon to a vehicle crash involving a bicycle rider in the 200 block of South Carson Street.

Nevada utility regulators have unanimously denied a request by NV Energy to raise the basic service charge for its Northern Nevada customers by 175 percent, instead on Tuesday awarding the utility just a fraction of its requested amount.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called late Sunday morning to a crash reportedly involving three vehicles near the intersection of Fifth and Curry streets.

Sierra Nevada Realtors on Wednesday released its August 2024 report on existing home sales in Carson City along with Lyon, Douglas, Washoe, Storey and Churchill counties. The report includes the median sales price and number of home sales in the region. SNR obtains its information from the Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Service.

The Carson High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) cadets deepened their understanding of naval operations and the daily sway of Navy life by touring the USS Sterett (DDG 104) in San Diego earlier this month.

Here is the Carson City road report for the week of Sept. 23-29, 2024. Closures and lane restrictions are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

U.S. 95 Alternate is now open after temporarily being closed for Union Pacific Railroad rail bed replacement and upgrades.

From Baldwin Beach to Rubicon Bay and inside Emerald Bay there are approximately six miles of submerged century-old cables containing about 107,000 pounds of lead in Lake Tahoe. They are just feet away from iconic Emerald Bay, beautiful beaches and tall trees, and underneath the turquoise blue water Lake Tahoe is known for.