Carson City emergency crews respond to crash at South Carson Street and Old Clear Creek

I read a lot. So much so that often even if I enjoyed the read, I might soon forget the formulaic content as I immerse myself in the next book. One book, however, that continues to stick with me is "The Red Tent" by Anita Diamant.

It is cool season vegetable planting time. Most cool season vegies taste best when grown in the cool spring weather. Look for varieties with the shortest maturation times from seed to harvest. Plant vegetables in sunny locations with fertile, well-drained soil to which you have added compost and a complete fertilizer before planting.

Google announced plans Thursday, March 18 to invest more than $7 billion in offices and data centers and create at least 10,000 new full time Google jobs across the United States this year.

Congratulations to Carson High Schools' Ananda Campbell on being awarded CHS Educator of the Year. “I was totally shocked!” Campbell said. “A couple of people were watching the staff meeting with me, and all of the sudden he (Principal Bob Chambers) said my name, and I did not even realize what he was doing, and there was confetti everywhere, and I got a crown on my head; I was completely shocked."

Fourth-year medical students from the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine were among the approximately 18,000 medical student nationwide who learned where they will spend their residencies today as part of Match Day — including in northern Nevada, throughout the state and across the nation.

For grades K-3: Join us for monthly Science Storytimes! We'll read a science-themed book, and do experiments while we read!

This program will be held via Facebook Live. Register below to be notified when the program starts.

This Sunday, March 21, Flatbed Concerts return with Six Mile Station
cruising through the neighborhood north of the Maverick Station on Hwy 50 in Carson City between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.

Open Network Event from 4-8 p.m. on Friday March 26, 2021. Free event. Everyone is welcome! Stop by to network, meet, mingle, and if you are interested, pull up a chair and hear what industry experts are talking about during our 15-20 min Live Panel Discussions while you are mingling with others.

Carson High School’s (CHS) Athletic Department would like to thank parents and community members for their continued support as they have rolled out Fall Sports in recent weeks.

The school has been able to get student athletes playing and offer limited spectating based on guidelines they must follow to ensure adherence to the Governor and NIAA's current requirements for spectators at high school sporting events.

For the week ending March 13, initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 10,086, down 462 claims, or 4.4 percent, compared to the previous week’s total of 10,548 claims, according to finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR).

Through the week ending March 13, there have been a total of 888,820 initial claims filed since the week ending March 14, 2020.

As the COVID-19 pandemic forced a new way of life closer to home during the spring months last year, people spent more time outside in any way they could. Among the most popular ways to get some fresh air: Gardening, landscaping and lawn care. As the pandemic lingers, so does the green thumbs of the community.

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, March 18, 2021 that there are 23 new cases and 48 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region. This brings the total number of cases to 11,532, with 10,012 recoveries and 209 deaths; 1,311 cases remain active.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded Thursday afternoon to two vehicle crashes that happened within minutes of each other — one in the 800 block of Fairview Drive and the other involving a motorcycle rider at the intersection of Nevada and Washington streets.

The Carson City School District’s Work-based Learning department will host a Virtual Career Fair, via Zoom and other virtual platforms, Monday, March 22, from 9:40 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The virtual meeting(s) will consist of six 20-min. sessions, where a dozen or more business and college professionals (each session) will share expertise and career pathway options.