Carson City Sheriff’s Office provides update on juvenile runaway

Join Coffee Connections at The Studio at Adams Hub, 111 W. Proctor St. Carson City, Thursday mornings starting at 9 a.m. This meeting, hosted by Jenny Treece, is designed to expand your network and your way of thinking. Come for coffee and conversation! RSVP to jenny@carsonnow.org. (first come-first serve.)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mark Amodei (NV-02) announced Wednesday the introduction of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Reauthorization Act, along with original cosponsors: Reps. Dina Titus (NV-01), Susie Lee (NV-03), Steven Horsford (NV-04), and John Garamendi (CA-03).

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, May 11, 2021 that there are 8 new cases and 32 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region. This brings the total number of cases to 12,639, with 12,090 recoveries and 226 deaths; 323 cases remain active.

CARSON CITY — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak joined the first-ever Jobs for America's Graduates virtual Governor’s press conference Tuesday. JAG is a national nonprofit that over the past four decades has served 1.5 million youth in 1,450 locations across 40 states who face significant challenges. Governor Sisolak serves as a member of the national JAG Board of Directors.

Carson City’s Taste of Downtown will return for the 2021 season on Sept. 11 after the pandemic forced it to cancel last year.

A 37-year-old Carson City man was arrested Monday for suspicion of misdemeanor battery following an incident at a Highway 50 East bar.

The ACCEL College and Career Readiness program at Western Nevada College will again be offering English Language Learning and High School Equivalency preparation classes beginning in July. Located on the Western Nevada College Carson City campus, the ACCEL program is designed to help students gain the skills they need to advance in their careers and lives.

CARSON CITY — State transportation contracts approved during today’s State Transportation Board meeting are projected to support nearly 200 jobs while helping provide a transportation system to keep Nevada safe and connected.

The U.S. Treasury has finally unveiled long-awaited guidance on how Nevada, other states and large municipalities can spend the $350 billion in COVID funding allocated through the federal American Rescue Plan, including whether it can be used for addressing revenue shortfalls as well as funding water and broadband infrastructure, but bars states and localities from funding tax cuts.

STATELINE — Harrah’s and Harveys Lake Tahoe announced Monday the lineup for the 2021 Lake Tahoe Summer Concert Series presented by LG Business Solutions, returning to the Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys starting in July 2021.

The Carson City Schools Foundation, in support of the Carson City School District, seeks community donors to match its efforts to ‘Sponsor a Student’ for the Western Nevada College Jump Start College program.

A small bite of good news. For the first time in over a year, Nevada’s Mark Twain, (yours truly), gets to present with his pants on. Yes, our mutual friend Samuel says he’s done with Zoom. As of the 11th and 12th of June, and throughout the summer on assorted evenings, the North Shore will have Twain at Tahoe to compliment Shakespeare at Tahoe. (We always have been the smartest end of the lake.)

Returning for summer 2021 is the annual Thursday Night 'Cruise In' starting with the first cruise of 2021 on June 3, at Bully's Sports Bar, 3530 North Carson Street in Carson City.

Who is ready for a celebration? Nevad Rural Counties RSVP Program is ready to bring the 28th Annual 4th of July Celebration to Carson City, July 1-4 with a carnival, craft fair, and of course a fireworks show on the 4th of July.