2017

A High Wind Warning is underway for the region as Carson City braces for a fairly quick moving winter storm that is expected to bring 50 to 60 mph wind gusts followed by accumulating snow along the valley floors and 8 to 10 inches above 7,000 feet.

Since we don’t know what the new tax law for 2018 and later will be, it is difficult to decide what to do before 12-31-17. The proposal indicates the Standard Deduction will be increased and the use of Itemized Deductions on Schedule A of form 1040 will be reduced.

Gov. Brian Sandoval and Attorney General Adam Laxalt announced Monday the final funding approval of the Battle Born Memorial to Nevada’s Fallen Warriors in Carson City on the Capitol Complex.

Weekly wages in Nevada averaged $900 during the second quarter of 2017, according to figures released this week by the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Dec. 18-24, 2017. Lane closures or restrictions are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

A first of its kind Christmas party at Western Nevada College, known as Posada, was celebrated Saturday at the campus in Carson City.

A 24-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Friday for two counts suspicion of felony battery by a prisoner and misdemeanor battery after allegedly fighting at a casino and then spitting and kicking Carson City deputies after she was arrested.

String players of all ages and levels are invited to join the 10th annual Christmas Carol Playalong on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017, from 4 to 5 p.m.. inside Carson Mall, 1313 S. Carson Street, Carson City. This free event is hosted by Carson City Symphony Association and Carson Mall.

CARSON CITY — Dan Solow has been named Lt. Colonel of the Nevada Highway Patrol, the State's Department of Public Safety Director James Wright announced Friday.

Nevada's school performance report card was released Thursday with three Carson City schools, three Douglas County schools, and two Lyon County schools earning above-the-standards recognition in the freshly released Nevada School Performance Framework data.

A 56-year-old man was booked Thursday into Carson City Jail for a felony warrant alleging sexual assault, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

CARSON CITY (December 15, 2017) — Governor Brian Sandoval today announced Nevada maintained the highest private sector job growth in the United States through the first half of 2017. During the recession, Nevada's employment growth was the lowest in the nation in 2009 (-10.1 percent) and ...

The Silver State maintained the highest private sector job growth in the United States through the first half of 2017, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Friday.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance in identifying three adult males who passed counterfeit US currency at the Jackson Gas Station at 1615 East 5th Street in Carson City.

This Saturday, December 16th, 2017, The Brew Crew is hosting the Carson Beer Crawl where you can “crawl” to a dozen downtown Carson City bars. The price of admission is only $15 and you get an official Carson Beer Crawl Mug, a Passport and wristband that will get you $1 beers at a dozen locations. Plus, there will be a prize drawing at 7pm. Your stamped passport from this crawl will be entered into a grand prize drawing on January 20, 2018, where you have a chance to win a 55” Big Screen TV! The Charity that is going to be featured is #CarsonStrong! Come check it out.

Carson Properties was welcomed by the national nonprofit, Pets of the Homeless as a new donation site. Donations of pet food and supplies can be taken to 187 Sonoma St., Carson City that will be delivered to a local food bank, homeless shelter or homeless encampment.

A 35-year-old Carson City man arrested in August 2016 as part of a large methamphetamine ring run in Carson City and in California was booked into jail Wednesday with $1 million cash bail for a failure to appear warrant and a parole and probation violation, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office held its 2017 member recognition awards Wednesday honoring sworn employees, volunteers and civilians. Nominations were put forth by members of Carson City Sheriff’s Office and the selection committee was made up of last years winners.

Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong is pleased to announce that Mr. Jerome Tushbant has been selected to join the Sheriff’s Executive Administrative team this year. Mr. Tushbant is currently with the Nevada Department of Public Safety, Chief of Police, Capitol Police Division, here in Carson City.

Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus hosts its annual production of Handel's Messiah with performances this weekend in Gardnerville and South Lake Tahoe.

A 34-year-old Sparks man was sentenced earlier this month to 10 years in prison with parole eligibility in three years for trafficking methamphetamine, according to the Lyon County District Attorney's Office.

Saturday, December 9th was the annual Silver Saddle Ranch Holiday Party. The festivities began at 10:00, so we decided to meetup at Korean War Veterans Memorial Park at 09:00 for a bike ride to the party. With temperatures wel ...

Following a recent report from Carson Now about the indefinite closure of the Arlington Square ice skating rink, many community members were upset and others wanted more information. We decided to reach out to Jennifer Budge, Carson City’s Parks and Recreation Director to help explain the details and clear the air of any confusion or rumors that may be circling on social media.

MINDEN — The famed U.S. Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron will be featured at the 2018 Aviation Roundup Airshow, Douglas County and Minden-Tahoe Airport announced Tuesday.

Additional warrant charges were made Monday following an arrest this weekend of two Carson City adults suspected of stealing merchandise from local stores, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval announced the resignation Monday of Gaming Control Board Chairman A.G. Burnett, effective Dec. 22, 2017. Chairman Burnett has announced plans to join law firm McDonald Carano. A replacement for Chairman Burnett will be named at a later date.

Last night, I had a moment to get quiet with myself and do some research. This research led me down the path of learning three types of confidence from a relationship expert named Matthew Hussey. Hussey has been all over the world teaching relationship psychology.

As winter approaches, many are wondering if Nevada is going to have another wet winter and may be hearing terms such as “El Niño” and “La Niña.” But, what are they, and how exactly do they impact Nevada winters and the moisture we will receive?

Two were arrested Sunday on felony charges of grand larceny after they allegedly attempted to steal more than $700 in merchandise for Kohl’s department store, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said. One of the two also faces an additional felony charge after an alleged theft of more than $680 in merchandise at Walmart.

Minden's Tanner Thorson, 21, looks ahead to 2018, as he partners with new organizations for the upcoming race season. Thorson is set to pilot the Dooling Hayward Motorsports/Richard Childress Racing No. 63 midget and the Tri-C Motorsports No. 3c wing sprint car.