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UPDATE: 2:45PM: An inmate was taken by Care Flight for a stab wound following a fight at the Correction Center yard at Warm Springs, according to Department of Corrections Public Information Officer Brooke Keast. The injury was non-life threatening. A second inmate was shot with pellets and did not suffer serious injuries and was not transported. No corrections officers were injured.
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UPDATE: Carson City Fire Department was called Friday morning to the Warm Springs Correctional Center off of Fifth Street for an incident involving an inmate that was reportedly shot with pellets. Care Flight air ambulances have been ordered.

The Carson City Raiders Booster Club invites all Raiders fans to join them for each Oakland Raiders football game, home or away, at the Carson Lanes 11th Frame Lounge.
This Sunday, Sept. 10th, the Raiders take on the Tennessee Titans at 10 a.m.
Food and drink specials are available at local restaurants within the Carson Lanes Bowling Alley
The club is accepting new members at this time. Membership cost is $30 for single membership; $40 family or $50 family with two votes on club business.

The Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada is having its yard sale on Saturday, Sept. 30 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale will be in the museum’s parking lot located at 813 North Carson Street, Carson City.

All proceeds from the sale will benefit the Children’s Museum which is a nonprofit receiving no federal or state funding. We have received generous donations from the community of clothing, furniture, household items, artwork and many vintage items. We welcome all to come.

If you would like to donate, please call Charlie Blim at 775-575-7333.

It began on a December night in 2012. A loud crash woke Judge John Tatro and his wife, Kathy, in their Carson City home. Someone had fired two shots through their front door. The bullets, we now know, passed through the home and shattered a glass door to the backyard.

CARSON CITY, Nev. — A district judge has allowed a lawsuit against the state of Nevada over damage from 2016's Little Valley Fire to move forward. Judge Scott Freeman denied the state's partial motion to dismiss, saying in his ruling that the plaintiffs have met the standard to proceed.

CARSON CITY – Teaching artists and ensembles of all disciplines are invited to apply to be included on the Nevada Arts Council’s 2019-2022 Artists in Schools + Communities Roster.

One might think that after Labor Day, it starts to get quiet around here. They would be mistaken. September is chock-full of adventure, starting with this weekend’s Virginia City International Camel Races and the Great Reno Balloon Races. You won’t want to miss the last of the Third Street Stage Concerts in McFadden Plaza: Shane Dwight is tonight’s featured performer. It’s the last day to see the Photography and Regular Art Show at the Nevada Artists Association Gallery, they’ll have their new Autumn Show on display Sunday.

FRIDAY:

Johnny Rockets will be hosting their 2nd Free Car Show, Saturday, September 23rd. Registration starts at 9:00 a.m. and goes till 3:00 p.m. Awards at 2:00 p.m. Open to all makes, models and year vehicles. Johnny Rockets is located at 4600 Snyder Ave, South Carson Street. For information: 775-883-0927

Please join Carson City Kiwanis on Sept. 16th for their annual golf tournament to raise money for Pancreatic Cancer. We have moved this year to Silver Oak Golf Course and are working at making this bigger and better. Please pre-register, then come Friday evening from 4:30 - 6:30 to the clubhouse for the Pairing Party.
Hope to see you there!!

Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space will host its first Community Garage Sale on Sept. 23, 2017 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All are invited to participate as either a buyer or a seller.

The Foundation for Carson City Parks & Recreation (FCCPR) is holding a meeting to discuss interest in the community to form a group to support building and improving dog parks in Carson City. The meeting will be on Thursday, September 14, 2017, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Bonanza Room at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William Street, Carson City.

One of Carson City's most prominent, historic buildings is officially in escrow, according to the property manager for the Ormsby House. Ted Stoever, senior vice president, Northern Nevada Land & Development Investment Services for Colliers International, told News 4 that the "iconic" property is currently in the process of being purchased.
The news was also made to the Carson City Board of Supervisors on Thursday.

Almost immediately after giving birth to her son, Javon, five months ago, Kim Thomas introduced him to one of her favorite hobbies.

This Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate and Nevada Humane Society – Carson City Chapter, are joining hundreds of Coldwell Banker offices and animal shelters around the country for the Coldwell Banker “Homes for Dogs” National Adoption Weekend. The Carson City event will take place at:

The Carson City Library is participating in the international program, Outside the Lines, which promotes library programs in our community and gets the public engaged in participating in library programs. Join the library by participating in a Story Stroll at Carson River Road.

CARSON CITY, NV – The Nevada Recycles program has partnered with The Venetian and The Palazzo in Las Vegas to support a statewide recycled art contest to increase Nevadans’ awareness and interest in recycling. Entrants must be Nevada residents and projects must be composed of used recyclable materials. Submission of an entry form and photos of artwork are due by October 22, 2017.

Beginner Yoga Series at Joytir Yoga: Are you curious about the benefits of yoga? Do you feel you can't do yoga because your not flexible? Has it been a while since you've been on a yoga mat?

The Beginner Yoga Series is a course for those new to yoga and for those who have tried yoga and are ready to renew their practice. By taking this course, you will learn:

— Foundational poses to increase strength and stretch your muscles safely.
— The use of props such as blankets and blocks to support your body in the poses.
— How the breath is used to support the body in yoga.

A 38-year-old Dayton man was booked Wednesday into Carson City Jail for a felony warrant alleging possession of stolen property.

Hello fellow anglers, I just returned from fishing Topaz Lake with friend Tom Blotter. We had a great day of fishing, but to see the devastation from the Slinkard Fire was hard to accept. We saw where the fire came within feet from homes in the Topaz area.

CARSON CITY — Next week, Sept. 11-15, Carson High School will encourage students and staff to disconnect from technology to better reconnect with each other. The CHS Social Emotional Learning Committee and school administrators decided to dedicate a week to the cause.

GENOA, Nev. — The Carson Valley Medical Center Hospital Foundation will host its eighth annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament Sept. 15 at the Genoa Lakes Golf Club (Lakes Course). Tee time is 9 a.m.

Head to bed early tonight, the Great Reno Balloon races are best enjoyed by early risers. Not to be outdone, Virginia City has discovered that camels and emus are even more hilarious to race. You’ve got plenty to look forward to this weekend, but don’t discount today. Jimmy Mallett will sing you back to yesteryear at Living the Good Life. You’ll get your motor running at Battle Born Harley Davidson’s weekly bike night.

THURSDAY:

Mark your calendars! Print or save this flyer and take it to Chili’s in Carson City on Tuesday, Sept. 12 between 11 a.m. and 10 p.m. Enjoy a delicious meal, drinks and dessert and Chili’s will donate a portion of the proceeds to Catmandu. You must show the flyer in order for Catmandu to receive proceeds.

Partnership Carson City is teaming up with the Nevada Coalition for Suicide Prevention and the Nevada Office of Suicide Prevention for Carson City’s third 5K Walk for Suicide Prevention. The walk will be 10 a.m. Sept. 9, beginning at the Bob McFadden Plaza, 223 W. Third St.

Day one of the preliminary hearing into the case of a series of threats against a Carson City judge included the judge taking the stand as a witness. The hearing in the case of John Aston is scheduled to last three days.

A 45-year-old Carson City man was booked into jail Tuesday for a felony warrant alleging embezzlement, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Agencies across Carson City are teaming up to create a safer community for youth throughout the area.
“The goal is to help teach kids how to be more safe in certain circumstances,” said Lindsay Chichester, extension educator with the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension. “It’s stuff they will face every day. Ultimately, it could prevent a death.”

Around two dozen runners and walkers remembered the victims of a mass shooting in Carson City that happened six years ago Wednesday in which five people died, including three Nevada National Guardsmen.

UPDATE 11:35AM: The semi-truck fire has been fully extinguished. Nevada Highway Patrol will be the investigating agency. No injuries were reported. Northbound I-580 at North Carson Street is now open.
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Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and Nevada Highway Patrol have responded Wednesday morning to a semi truck on fire in the northbound lane at I-580 near Lakeview Hill, according to dispatch.