Three dead, nine injured in fight at Ely State Prison

An early-season storm will bring widespread gusty winds, valley rain around Carson City and surrounding counties and Sierra snow showers Sunday through Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Oct. 28 to Nov. 3, 2024. Closures and lane restrictions are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

Central Lyon Fire Protection District will begin open burning on Nov. 1, 2024, pending weather conditions. This decision aligns with fire safety protocols and mirrors burn permit restrictions in place by surrounding agencies, including the Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF), Fernley, Carson City and Storey County.

Hot air balloons flying overhead on Carson Street for the 2024 Nevada Day Parade. Scroll and click on each photo for full size.

Here is the 2024 Nevada Day weekend schedule of events.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division is seeks information to identify the suspect in a battery investigation where a disabled veteran was allegedly struck with his own cane by the suspect.

Attention Nevada Day attendees: Please be advised that Carson Mall will not allow public parking on the Carson Street side during Nevada Day festivities.

Judge Melanie Bruketta recently completed the Special Court Jurisdiction: Advanced program, an intensive two-week course designed for judges at the National Judicial College.

The immersive course aims to provide judges with a solid foundation in courtroom leadership, judicial ethics, evidence, case management, judicial security, and decision-making. Graduates can earn credit hours toward a Master of Judicial Studies degree.

Lyon County Utilities has received a comprehensive engineering report from AtkinsRealis, revealing significant design flaws in the Aspen Creek Rapid Infiltration Basins (RIBs), which have hindered the system’s ability to meet its designed effluent disposal capacity.

Ahoy!! If Ye come seekin' adventure and salty ol' pirates 2701 baker ship's surgeon has an amazin' set up fer little swabbies 'n adults alike t' stop by next Thursday on Halloween t' go inside o' the pirate ship 'n get candy 'n see the rest o' the crews decorations.

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.