Carson City
Dems luncheon to feature tribute to Martin Luther King
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/14/2023 - 12:50pmThe speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Michael “Mike” Smith, a retired high school principal who relocated to Carson City from the Memphis area in 2017. His PowerPoint presentation will commemorate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the national holiday observed in his honor since 1986.
State party organizer to speak at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/08/2023 - 12:14amThe speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Devan Doan, Rural Engagement Coordinator for the Nevada State Democratic Party (NSDP). His presentation will lay out plans in the works for the upcoming legislative session, and ways in which Carson City's Democrats may be able to assist with those efforts.
BAC chocolatier to speak at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 12/31/2022 - 10:32amThe speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be artisan chocolatier Laura Fink, proprietor of Moondance Chocolates. Laura hand crafts her exquisite creations in the rectory kitchen behind the Brewery Arts Center performance hall. They are on display and sold on the BAC's ground floor. A portion of all proceeds go to support the BAC's many community programs.
Carson City deputies arrest man for groping security guard, disturbing the peace at local hotel-casino
Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/30/2022 - 2:38pmCarson City deputies arrested a 36-year-old Silver Springs man for allegedly groping a security guard and disturbing the peace.
Early Friday morning, deputies were dispatched to a hotel-casino around 2 a.m. on report of an intoxicated man causing a disturbance.
Sandbag locations in Carson City and Lyon, Douglas and Storey Counties; be prepared for flooding during upcoming winter storm
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 12/30/2022 - 10:34amA significant storm will impact western Nevada Friday through Sunday morning with gusty winds and rain, according to the National Weather Service. The weather pattern will remain active through the first week of 2023 with cold storms an potential for snow accumulations on valley floors.
Carson Pines Apartments evicts 23 families with 6 days notice for problem they’ve been aware of since June 2021
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 12/29/2022 - 4:42pmDozens of people are facing an eviction notice from the Carson Pines Apartment complex on David Street in Carson City with as little as six days notice to move.
The problem is that the apartment complex’s upper floors have become significantly damaged and deteriorated to the point of being structurally unsound — an issue management has known about, and been to court for, since at least June 2021.
RSV illness making its way through Carson City, Quad Counties; cases up 50 percent from 2021
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 12/27/2022 - 11:08amIf you’ve been living in the Quad-Counties within the last few months, you may have noticed an increase in respiratory illnesses making the rounds throughout the community.
Photos, video show last day of Santa Train at railroad museum in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 12/18/2022 - 1:54pmCarson Librarian to speak at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 12/10/2022 - 11:36amThe featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Carson City Librarian Joy Holt, who assumed the position on October 1st after serving several months as acting director. Her predecessor, Tod Colegrove, is now dean of the Albertsons Library at Boise State.
Sheriff Furlong to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 12/02/2022 - 5:25pmThe featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Kenneth T. Furlong, the 26th sheriff to serve Carson City and Ormsby County since 1861. Among the topics to be discussed will be school security, the Sheriff Department's deescalation policy, and what may be unintended consequences of current juvenile detention practices. He will also be prepared to field questions on any issues of concern to the community.
TMCC political scientist to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/26/2022 - 10:56amTruckee Meadows Community College political science professor Fred Lokken will be the featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon. Prof. Lokken will give his expert analysis of the recent midterm election and look ahead to the lame duck session of congress, the 2023 legislative session, and prospects for 2024, including the possibility of Nevada hosting the first in the nation presidential primary.
The Brother Dan Show to feature Eric Stangeland this Monday at Carson City's Bank Saloon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 11/20/2022 - 4:34pmMusician, guitar teacher, and podcast host Eric Stangeland will be featured this week on The Brother Dan Show. A featured performer at Wild River Grille’s (Reno) summer patio concert series, Stangeland will join the host for an interview and musical performance at Bank Saloon in Carson City on Monday, Nov. 21.
KNVC program director to speak at Monday's luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/19/2022 - 5:08pmThe featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Joe Bly, Program Director at KNVC, 95.1 FM. Joe will be telling the remarkable story of how Carson City's all-volunteer community radio station was born, how it continues to thrive on a shoestring budget, and how members of the community can help keep it on air and on course into the future.
Brewery Arts Center the topic at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/12/2022 - 8:15pmThe featured speakers at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Mike Wiencek, Brewery Arts Center Director of Operations. "Mikey" has worked at the Brewery Arts Center since 2015, initially as a volunteer, and has played a key role in helping the BAC grow into the community arts hub that it is today. A proud Marine Corps veteran, he has been involved in broadcast media and the arts for more than 25 years.
John Palmore on The Brother Dan Show, Monday, November 14
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/11/2022 - 1:01pmJohn Palmore on The Brother Dan Show, November 14
Monday marks the appearance of music industry veteran John Palmore on The Brother Dan Show. This talented keyboardist/singer served as musical director for Bill Pinkney’s “Original Drifters” for many years. That experience led to international touring and playing with artists such as Jackie Wilson, Mary Wells, Wilson Pickett, Percy Sledge, and The Platters.
Roadway maintenance the topic at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 10/29/2022 - 11:05pmThe featured speakers at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Chris Martinovich, PE, Transportation Manager at Carson City Public Works.
Ballot Question 3 the topic at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 10/22/2022 - 11:55amThe featured speakers at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Sondra Cosgrove, PhD, professor of history at the College of Southern Nevada, former president of the League of Women Voters of Nevada, and founder and executive director of both Fair Maps Nevada and Vote Nevada.
Guitarist Mick Valentino on The Brother Dan Show live via the Bank Saloon in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/19/2022 - 12:44pmGuitar virtuoso Mick Valentino will be featured on the October 24 episode of The Brother Dan Show, live from the Bank Saloon in Carson City.
Acoustic Trio 'Sure Thing' at Bank Saloon in Carson City this Friday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/29/2022 - 1:45pmThe acoustic trio “Sure Thing” will appear at the Bank Saloon in Carson City on Friday, Sept. 30. The lineup features local musician Brother Dan Palmer, along with long time musical collaborators Phil Prunier and Jeff Laakso. The trio has been well received at exclusive private parties over the past few years, and this is their first public showing.
Supervisor Giomi to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 09/24/2022 - 6:35amThe featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be former Carson City Fire Chief Stacey Giomi, currently a member of the Board of Supervisors representing Ward 1. He assumed office on January 7, 2019 and is running for reelection.
Giomi serves as the Board of Supervisor's representative on the Carson City Cultural and Tourism Authority, the Carson Water Sub-Conservancy District, and the Western Nevada Legislative Coalition. He is also Carson City’s representative to the Nevada Association of Counties.
School board candidate to speak at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/16/2022 - 7:11amThe featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Lupe Ramirez, District 1 candidate for reelection to the Carson City School District Board of Trustees. Lupe currently serves as board Secretary and the board's designated representative to the Student Attendance Review Board and Partnership Carson City. She also serves as the board's liaison with Seeliger Elementary School and Carson High School.
UNR Extension hosts '4-H Showcase' family event this weekend in Carson City and Virginia City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/14/2022 - 2:02pmA “4-H Showcase” will be hosted by UNR Cooperative Extension for 4-H youth across the region this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17-18 at Fuji Park in Carson City and the Ice House Range in Virginia City.
Clerk-Recorder candidate to speak at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 08/25/2022 - 11:40pmThe featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon be Stacie Wilke-McCulloch, candidate for Carson City Clerk-Recorder. She represented District 3 on the Carson City School District Board of Trustees twice, from 1999 to 2003 and again from 2009 to present.
The Brother Dan Show features Tim Goldsmith on August 29 at Carson City's Bank Saloon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/24/2022 - 1:52pmSinger songwriter Tim Goldsmith will join host Brother Dan Palmer for an afternoon of music, chat, and storytelling as the host interviews Goldsmith about his career and upcoming appearances. The show streams on Mondays from the Bank Saloon in Carson City and gives local audiences an up-close and personal look at local performers.
Legislative candidates to speak at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 08/20/2022 - 4:10pmSpeaking at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Aaron Sims, the Democratic candidate for Nevada State Senate District 16, and Shannon McDaniel, the Democratic candidate for Nevada State Assembly, District 40. In the November 8th general election, they will face off against Republican Senate candidate Lisa Krasner and incumbent GOP Assemblyman P.K. O'Neill.
Capital Blue Dinner Highlights Top Dems Statewide; Fundraiser Supports Local Candidates
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 08/20/2022 - 11:59amThe Carson City Democratics are pleased to announce the annual Capital Blue Dinner event will be held Saturday Aug. 27, from 5-8 p.m. at the Nevada Room, 606 Mountain St. in Carson City.
The Brother Dan Show with guest Karrie O'Neill featured Monday at Carson City's Bank Saloon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/10/2022 - 1:32pmSinger/songwriter Karrie O’Neill will be featured this Monday on The Brother Dan Show, which streams live on Facebook from Bank Saloon in Carson City Mondays at 5pm. Hailing from Spokane, WA, O’Neill has located to Reno after a four-year stay in Maui, and is finding lots of opportunities to perform here in Northern Nevada.
Trip Up Clear Creek Trail
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/29/2022 - 12:34pmEric Andersen on The Brother Dan Show this Monday at Carson City's Bank Saloon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 06/12/2022 - 1:36pmMonday, June 13, Brother Dan Palmer will feature Eric Henry Andersen, founding member of Reno band The Novelists, to talk about his career, current projects, and to make some music together. The music starts at 4:30pm at the Bank Saloon in Carson City, and the show is available to online audiences at 5:00pm on Facebook at the host’s music page: Brother Dan Palmer.
Nevada Humane Society to host Carson City yard sale
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 06/04/2022 - 11:30amLooking for some great deals on pet items? We’ve got you covered! Nevada Humane Society has tons of great items for your furry friends at our Carson City yard sale happening June 18. We can help you find a bargain on much needed pet items.
The yard sale is from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Carson City Shelter, 549 Airport Road, Carson City.