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Candidates filed for state offices

U.S. Senate

Sharon Angle, Republican

Scott Ashjian, Tea Party

Gary Bernstein, Republican

Sherry Brooks, Republican

John Chachas, Republican

Chad Christensen, Republican

Timothy Fasano, Independent American

Michael L. Haines, Non-Partisan

Edward Hamilton, Democrat

Jesse Holland, Non-Partisan

Sue Lowden, Republican

Garn Mabey, Republican

Alex Miller, Democrat

Brad Nadell, Republican

Bill Parson, Republican

Carlo Poliak, Democrat

Jeffrey Reeves, Non-Partisan

Harry Reid (I), Democrat

Terry Souminen, Republican

Wil Stand, Non-Partisan

Cecilia Stern, Republican

Danny Tarkanian, Republican

Roy Woofter, Democrat

Congress, District 2

Russell Best, Independent American

Patrick Colletti, Republican

Sam Dehne, Democrat

Dean Heller (I), Republican

Ken McKenna, Democrat

Nancy Price, Democrat

Governor

Frederick Lee Conquest, Democrat

David Scott Curtis, Green

Eugene “Gino” DiSimone, Non-Partisan

Floyd Fitzgibbons, Independent American

Jim Gibbons (I), Republican

Aaron Honig, Non-Partisan

Arthur Forest Lampitt Jr., Libertarian

Stan Lusak, Republican

Mike Montandon, Republican

Rory Reid, Democrat

Brian Sandoval, Republican

Lt. Governor

Ryan Fitzgibbons, Independent American

Robert Goodman, Democrat

Brian Krolicki (I), Republican

Paul Murad, Democrat

Robert Randazzo, Democrat

Jessica Sferrazza, Democrat

Secretary of State

Rob Lauer, Republican

Ross Miller (I), Democrat

John Wagner, Independent American

State Treasurer

Mike Hawkins, Independent American

Kate Marshall (I), Democrat

Steven Martin, Republican

Controller

Gregory Nance Dagani, Republican

Barry Herr, Republican

Warren Markowitz, Independent American

Kim Wallin (I), Democrat

Attorney General

Jacob Hafter, Republican

Joel Hansen, Independent American

Catherine Cortez Masto (I), Democrat

Capital Senatorial District

Cody Quirk, Independent American

Kevin Ranft, Democrat

James Settelmeyer, Republican

Stephen Yeater, Republican

Washoe Senate 2

Don Gustavson, Republican

Bob Larkin, Republican

Gary Roger Schmidt, Democrat

Washoe Senate 4

Todd Bailey, Republican

Ty Cobb, Republican

Ben Kieckhefer, Republican

Frank Wright, Republican

Ike Yochum, Independent American

Assembly 32

Ira Hansen, Republican

Jodi Stephens, Republican

Assembly 33

Dale Andrus, Republican

John Ellison, Republican

Janine Hansen, Independent American

Michael McFarlane, Democrat

Assembly 35

John O'Connor, Democrat

Pete Goicoechea (I), Republican

Assembly 36

Ed Goedhart, Republican

Ron Hibble, Democrat

Harry Schiffman, Democrat

David Vanderbeek, Independent American

Assembly 38

Gary Gladwill, Republican

Dennis Gomez, Independent American

Tom Grady (I), Republican

Assembly 39

Joetta Brown, Democrat

Kelly Kite, Republican

Janet Murphy, Republican

David Schuman, Independent American

Barbara Smallwood, Republican

Jim Wheeler, Republican

Assembly 40

Amy Renee Clemmens, Republican

Pete Livermore, Republican

Lynda Upton, Republican

Robin Williamson, Democrat

Board of Regents 8, Non-Partisan Office

Kevin Melcher

State Board of Education 10, Non-Partisan Office

Gordon Cornell

Cliff Ferry

Mark Hunt

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For 20 years, Carson City’s Computer Corps has been teaching kids about technology: Everything from how a motherboard functions, to the mysteries of how the internet functions.

Carson City eateries will take to the streets at the center of the capital city June 15 for the 30th Taste of Downtown, a long tradition to benefit the city's shelter for domestic violence victims.

Sierra Nevada Realtors will host free Document Destruction Days on Saturday, June 8 in Reno and Saturday, July 20 in Carson City.

On Friday, June 7, from 10 to 11 am, Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park presents David and Gayle Woodruff as Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin and his daughter Anita in a Chautauqua performance.

Interested in experiencing the thrill of flight in a single engine aircraft? The Carson City EAA Chapter 403 is hosting another Young Eagles event at the Carson City Airport. This event is free and is open to kids ages 8-17 years of age.

Plumas Bank is accepting entries for their 2024 “Community Pride” photo competition. Community members can submit photos of the beautiful main streets, community landmarks and country landscapes that represent Plumas Bank’s branch service areas. This includes Carson City among 10 counties across Northeastern California and Northern Nevada.

Seniors can Prevent (or slow) Cognitive Decline. Critical thinking, along with exercise, diet, sleep, and socializing are the key components to keeping a healthy brain.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office, Fire Department and School District will conduct a training exercise Tuesday, June 4 at Carson High School.

The Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department regrettably announces that the Therapy Pool at the Carson Aquatic Facility will be closed until emergency repairs to the filtration system can be made.

Carson City Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue, in collaboration with the Carson City Fire Department’s Swift Water Rescue Team, successfully conducted a joint swift water training on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at the Carson River near Deer Run Road.

The Golf Lodge, located at 4530 S. Carson St., will become Carson City’s first golf simulator and bar beginning in August, fulfilling owner Alec Emmons’ lifelong dream of being a business owner.

Tails & Tires

Tail & Tires — a free trail safety workshop will be held at the Douglas County Fairgrounds on Wednesday, June 5.

A 30-year-old man was arrested Saturday for allegedly sexually assaulting his juvenile daughter, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

HCCs June 13 public meeting includes guest speakers and breakfast

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ June 13, 2024 public meeting includes presentations on both the Parkinson's Support Center of Northern Nevada, and Carson City Health and Human Services’ Epidemiology Division.

The Carson City Community Emergency Response Team, in conjunction with the Carson City Fire Department (CCFD), will conduct a formal U.S. flag retirement ceremony on Flag Day, Friday, June 14, at 3:30 p.m. at CCFD Station 52, located at 2400 College Parkway.

Have you ever wondered how long the ‘C’ has been atop C-Hill in Carson City? Well, this year will mark the 100-year anniversary of the beloved landmark. First constructed in 1924, the symbol has stood as a testament to community spirit and school pride, has remained visible for miles around and has been cherished by generations of residents and alumni alike.

Carson Tahoe Health invites you to their Diabetes Education and General Nutrition Counseling Clinic on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, from 4 to 5 p.m. The event will take place at the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, in the Valley View Room on the 3rd floor.

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.

NV Energy is proposing to raise its flat rate for service across Northern Nevada while lowering how much customers pay for actual energy use — a move watchdog groups say penalizes customers with low incomes or those who curb their power usage through conservation or by adding rooftop solar installations.

Long time Carson City Resident Monica Marcinko recently released her second children's book "Santa Manners."

Inspired by Carson City’s, “Connections,” a friend of mine, Baobab, is constructing an emerging theology, and has agreed to an interview.

Three people have been booked into Lyon County Jail for their alleged involvement in the April burglary of a residence and outbuildings in Yerington, according to Sheriff Brad Pope.

Those that Survived: A Chautauqua Presentation will feature local authors and historians David & Gayle Woodruff who assume the characters of James Reed and his wife Margret, who were the original organizers of the infamous Donner Party of 1846.

More than $50 million has been approved to build a new Justice Center in Douglas County. In 1980, with a population of 19,400, the County relocated several County Departments to a newly constructed two-story Justice & Law Enforcement Center located at 1038 Buckeye Road in Minden.

Get ready for the Annual NAA “Spirit of America” judged art show! The Nevada Artists Association Gallery will take entries on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Entries will be accepted from 9:00am-12:00pm only at the Gallery, 449 W. King Street, Carson City. There is a 3 entry limit per person. You do not have to follow the theme.

All are invited to participate or come and see vehicles at the Revving up for Jack benefit car show happening today, Sunday, at Bully's Sports Bar and Grill in Carson City.

Nevada Division of State Parks has launched the Snapshots of Nevada State Parks photo competition. Hosted by Tyler Technologies, Nevada’s reservation technology provider, the competition is a unique opportunity for photography enthusiasts and park visitors to capture the beauty of Nevada's diverse landscapes.

The Carson City Symphony Association presents a “Violin, Cello, and Guitar House Recital,” an afternoon of music, conversation, wine, and hors d'oeuvres on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at a private home, 2662 Danielle Drive, Carson City.

Here is the Carson City road report for the week of June 3-9, 2024. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road/utility work:

Louis and Peggy Locke, founding Pastors of Carson City Foursquare Church celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on May 25th.