Tourists taste test testes at Rocky Mountain Oyster Fest

We are getting ready to host one of the last volunteer opportunities of the year! Join the Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department for a fun planting event on Saturday November 2 from 10:00am-12:00pm at the Empire Ranch Trailhead, where we will be planting almost 200 native pollinator plants.

The 10th annual Carson City Turkey Trot returns this year on Thanksgiving, November 28. It's an event the whole family will enjoy! Register before November 1st to guarantee a t-shirt on race day.

Sweet tooths rejoice — new treats are on the menu in Carson City.

Dirty Dough Cookie Company is a national franchise, and local Carson City owner Rosy Flores is opening up shop at 2158 E. William St.

Here is the 2024 Nevada Day weekend schedule of events.

Late in the afternoon Tuesday, a mama bear and her three cubs came trotting down the hiking path off Kings Canyon Road in Carson City.

Fire restrictions for Carson City were implemented on June 21, 2024. The Carson City Fire Department restrictions will remain in effect until the end of October and until weather conditions allow for safe open burning.

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Just in time for Nevada Day, parade-goers and pre-partiers are invited to participate in a fun and educational Scavenger Hunt for tree lovers of all ages, courtesy of the Capitol Plaza Trees Project.

The Carson Middle School seventh-grade girls basketball team concluded their undefeated season last Saturday, Oct. 19, by first defeating Alder Creek and Pau-Wa-Lu in the tournament before their crowning, hard-fought victory over Carson Valley Middle School.

Carson City resident Nick Campbell, a courageous young man who has battled cancer and is now in end-stage liver failure, will soon be recognized with one of the highest civilian honors from the United States Marine Corps.

In an extraordinary decision that required approval from the Pentagon, Nick will be awarded the title of Honorary Marine, a recognition granted to only a select few, and Nick has this honor because he has truly fought this fight like a Marine.

See you Wednesday at the 4-H Harvest Fall Fest. When the leaves begin to fall, we gather together with 4-H and friends! Learn more about the clubs in your back yard, buy hot cider, and check out all the booths at fall fest.

The festival runs from 5 to 8 p.m.

Practice for Halloween and wear your costume! Join the raffle and see what toys you win. Doors open at 5:00 PM and the raffle will be at 7 p.m.

Click on flier for details.

Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team forest thinning (fuels reduction) projects are underway and scheduled to continue through fall 2024, conditions and weather permitting. North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Liberty Utilities, NV Energy and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit are working together to protect Lake Tahoe communities by reducing excess vegetation (fuels) that can feed unwanted wildfires.

Alondra Gomez, a senior at Carson High School, has a 3.6 GPA and she is completing her fourth year in the health science program. For these reasons alone, she is worthy of recognition as the Senior in the Spotlight. However, she has many other fine qualities that make her special.

Feeding Pets of the Homeless in partnership with local community organizations, held a successful pet wellness clinic in Carson City on Oct. 19, 2024 where 114 pets belonging to people experiencing homelessness and low-income families received essential services.