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Road Rally 50 West arrives in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 11:09pmHighway 50 Road Rally supports the organization Concerns Of Police Survivors. The Rally started in Colorado and traveled Highway 50 ending in Carson City on Thursday. They were welcomed by Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell.
Carson City Mayor Crowell to be Dems luncheon speaker
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/10/2018 - 11:56pmCarson City Mayor Bob Crowell will be the featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon. This event is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. on July 16 at Carson City's Round Table Pizza, near Starbucks in the Walmart retail complex, just off of College Parkway. All-you-can-eat buffet lunch available. All are welcome.
Pickle ball game at Carson City MAC turns into life-saving event
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 06/21/2018 - 10:17amMemorial Day weekend began as just another Saturday for brothers Dennis and Jim Manning, and Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space employee Daniel Krahn.
Celebrating its 90th anniversary, Carson City Airport hosts annual open house this Saturday
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/21/2018 - 10:12amThe Carson City Airport is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year and will hold its annual Open House this Saturday, June 23 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The free community event, which annually draws more than 6,000 visitors, takes place at the Carson City Airport, 2600 College Parkway.
Charters of Freedom officially dedicated at Carson City Courthouse
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 06/14/2018 - 1:56pmCharters of Freedom Carson City, a permanent installation displaying bronze-plated replicas of the United States Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence, was dedicated Thursday afternoon on the Carson City Courthouse plaza, 885 East Musser Street in Carson City.
FISH extends thanks to community for invaluable help at Have a Heart fundraiser
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/07/2018 - 12:54pmFriends In Service Helping would like to thank the community for their invaluable help at our Have a Heart Fundraiser. In particular, FISH would like to thank the following people and businesses who made their Celebrity Waiter fundraisers possible and successful:
Charters of Freedom dedication June 14 in Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 06/02/2018 - 9:02amA ceremony to dedicate the new Charters of Freedom installation on the grounds of the Carson City Courthouse will be held Thursday, June 14 from noon to 1 p.m. at 885 East Musser Street in Carson City.
Carson City pays tribute to fallen veterans during Memorial Day ceremony
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Mon, 05/28/2018 - 2:38pmFamily, friends and fellow veterans gathered this Memorial Day at Lone Mountain Cemetery in Carson City to pay respect by honoring buried veterans and fallen military.
Ground broken on Curry Streetscape Project in downtown Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Mon, 04/30/2018 - 9:16amCity officials and members of Q&D Construction gathered Monday morning at Telegraph Square in downtown Carson City to mark the beginning of the $3.99 million Downtown Curry Streetscape Project, a continuation of the downtown revitalization plan.
Local talent raises money for Carson City Meals On Wheels with show
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Sat, 04/14/2018 - 10:21pmCarson’s Got Talent, a talent show featuring performers from Reno, Lake Tahoe, Carson City, Douglas County, Dayton and Yerington, lifted the audience Saturday while raising money for the Carson City Meals On Wheels program.
Carson's Got Talent fundraiser for Meals on Wheels is tonight
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 04/14/2018 - 2:45pmCarson’s Got Talent, a talent show featuring performers from Reno, Lake Tahoe, Carson City, Douglas County, Dayton and Yerington, hits the stage at the Bob Boldrick Theater in Carson City Saturday, April 14 at 6:30 p.m.
Carson City celebrates National Library Week with noted author Milton Chen tonight at BAC
Submitted by editor on Thu, 04/12/2018 - 2:22pmAuthor Milton Chen makes a presentation at the Adams Hub in Carson City, Nev., on Thursday, April 12, 2018. The session is part of the Carson City Library’s celebration of National Library Week, which also includes a free forum about workforce development tonight (Thursday) led by Chen from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Brewery Arts Center Black Box Theater.
Carson City high school students climb aboard C-SPAN classroom bus
Submitted by editor on Thu, 04/12/2018 - 11:01amCarson City area high school students were visited Thursday by the national cable and satellite television network C-SPAN and its state-of-the-art motor coach bus.
C-SPAN returning to Carson City this Wednesday and Thursday
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 04/08/2018 - 2:35pmNational cable and satellite television network C-SPAN is returning to the Nevada state capital this Wednesday and Thursday, April 11-12 to engage the community through interactive demonstrations of its public service resources, a C-SPAN press release said.
Transportation secretary, Nevada leaders announce $7.5 million grant for South Carson Street project
Submitted by editor on Wed, 04/04/2018 - 8:28amU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao joined Nevada Sen. Dean Heller, Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell, and other state and local officials at 9 this morning to officially announce a $7.5 million grant that DOT recently awarded Carson City for the South Carson Street Complete Streets project.
Senator Square: Carson High School Digital Media Class launches new webpage
Submitted by editor on Sun, 02/11/2018 - 5:25amThe Community of Carson City, and anyone in the world with access to the internet, now has an opportunity to visit CHS. Carson High School’s new Digital Media class launched their Senators Now webpage Feb. 1.
Carson City veteran celebrates 100th birthday
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 02/03/2018 - 3:28pmMemories.
Sara Boogay Garcia has gathered a lifetime of them in the span of a century.
The United States Army and World War II veteran celebrated her 100th birthday Saturday at home with her son, Greg, and a special home-made chocolate cake commemorating the occasion.
Carson City Mayor presents 2018 State of The City address
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Wed, 01/31/2018 - 2:34pmUPDATE: Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell presented the Carson City Chamber of Commerce annual State of The City address Wednesday at the Gold Dust West banquet hall. Here is the video presentation and complete transcript, his seventh State of The City address.
Carson City mayor lobbies for road grant during D.C. trip
Submitted by editor on Fri, 01/26/2018 - 7:51pmCarson City Mayor Bob Crowell spoke with federal officials about the city's grant application for a major road project on his trip to Washington, D.C. this week.
Carson City volunteers make bold move, now provide nightly warming shelter for homeless
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Thu, 12/07/2017 - 2:35pmWith cold weather having settled into the region, five churches in Carson City have partnered this season to operate nightly winter warming shelters for the area's homeless. These volunteer-staffed shelters will rotate monthly, each providing a warm place to sleep for the homeless and their pets.
Kit Carson Toastmasters celebrate 60 years, recognize leader for 50-year membership
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 12/05/2017 - 6:00pmKit Carson Toastmasters Club 2299-39 hosted more than 40 guests and members at its 60th anniversary celebration in September at the Governor’s Mansion in Carson City. The public event showcased the organization’s service in Carson City by providing opportunities for members to improve their speaking and leadership skills.
2,000 American flags retired at ceremony in Carson City on Friday
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Sat, 11/11/2017 - 1:06amDuring an official ceremony, 2,000 American flags were officially retired Friday. The ceremony was led by Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell, with local elected officials, veterans groups, the Carson High School NJROTC and others.
Carson City Senior Center celebrates Veterans Day
Submitted by editor on Thu, 11/09/2017 - 5:55pmThe Carson City Senior Center presented a salute to Carson City veterans Thursday. The program featured Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell and members of the Carson High School JROTC representing each branch of the United States Military.
Veterans Day events in and around Carson City
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Wed, 11/08/2017 - 12:29pmHow Two Kids with One Big Idea are Helping Carson City: Flag Retirement Ceremony this Friday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/08/2017 - 5:50amOn August 28, 2016, Edith W. Fritsch Elementary School 8-year-old 3rd grader Chloe Woodbury announced her state service project for the Children of the American Revolution, U.S. Flag retirement bins, at a dedication ceremony of the first bin placed at the Carson City Library and attended by Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell and other elected officials and featured in local news media and on Reno television.
Nevada State Museum hosts Day of the Dead festivities in Carson City
Submitted by editor on Wed, 11/01/2017 - 12:39pmCARSON CITY — The Nevada State Museum and Western Nevada College Latino Cohort have teamed to present an El Día de los Muertos, or, Day of the Dead, celebration with a reception Thursday evening and a full day of activities on Saturday in downtown Carson City.
Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Nevada celebrates Lights On Afterschool with STEM activities
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/22/2017 - 2:15pmCARSON CITY — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada celebrates the 18th Annual National Lights On Afterschool with hands-on STEM activities, games, ice cream sundaes and support from local partners and dignitaries on Thursday, Oct. 26 from 4-6 p.m. The event is open to the community.
Performers delight sold out crowd at Lindquist benefit in Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 10/21/2017 - 9:07amA sold-out crowd packed the Cadillac Cafe inside the Silver Oak Golf and Convention Center in Carson City Friday night, raising much-needed funds for local cancer patient Mark Lindquist.
Carson City mayor declares Friday as 'Mark Lindquist Day Of Hope, Inspiration and Healing'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/17/2017 - 12:12pmThe Carson City community has gotten behind one of their own who is in the midst of a cancer fight for his life. When "Mission Remission 2 to Beat Cancer" began it created a rally among friends of Mark Lindquist.
'W is for Wungnema' celebration Saturday a success
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 10/08/2017 - 5:44pmThe presentation of “W is for Wungnema” was held Saturday, October 7th, at the Stewart Community Baptist Church in Carson City and was a huge success. There were approximately 125–150 guests in attendance and a good time was had by all who attended.