Food
Concert at the Cove presents Double Shot
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/11/2010 - 7:46pmJoin Paradise Cove and Mom and Pop's Diner this Friday with Concert at the Cove, this week featuring the band Double Shot. Music, food and fun begins at 5 p.m. outside the Carson Mall at Paradise Cove, 1200 South Stewart Street in Carson City. Call (775) 841-1199.
Director: Major changes needed to fund government services
Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/10/2010 - 4:12amSean Whaley / Nevada News Bureau
CARSON CITY – Nevada could find a way out of its $3 billion revenue shortfall next year without raising taxes, but only if the Legislature looks at restructuring the way the state and local governments provide and pay for services, the state’s top fiscal officer said yesterday.
FRIENDS OF SHARRON ANGLE, FUNDRAISER
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 08/06/2010 - 10:10pmFundraiser for Sharron Angle, Food, music, dunking booth, lots of fun. Come meet Sharron and help her with her campaign agains Harry Reid.
Kiwanis of Sierra Nevada donates $500 through Wine Train fundraiser
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 08/05/2010 - 2:25pmKiwanis of Sierra Nevada would like to thank Artisan's Cafe, Joanie's Creekside Deli & Catering, and L & L Hawaiian Barbecue for donating their specialty foods along with the one hundred people who attended the Second Annual Mill's Park Wine Train fundraising event on July 23, 2010.
Kiwanis of Sierra Nevada has donated $500 to Kiwanis House in Davis, Calif., where families can stay while a member of the family is receiving medical treatment at UP CO, Davis.
Nugget Project update: a look at the Meridian report
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/04/2010 - 2:54pmLast week we reported that the governor's office sent a letter to Nugget Project consultant Mark Lewis taking issue with certain parts of the feasibility study for moving three state agencies into the Carson City Center/Nugget Project.
The one big item missing in that story was the Meridian Business Advisors feasibility study itself, which we now have a copy of.
Thousands attend National Night Out event in Carson City
Submitted by editor on Tue, 08/03/2010 - 7:24pmHundreds of families making up, perhaps, several thousand people, gathered Tuesday night at Mills Park in Carson City to attend the region's largest public safety event, the 27th annual National Night Out.
Northern Nevada Radio Control Open House & Air Show
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 08/02/2010 - 5:26pmThe first Northern Nevada RC Air Show hosted by the High Sierra RC Club took place Saturday at the Pony Express Model Airpark.
Radio Control Clubs from all over Northern Nevada participated in the event The High Sierra RC Club, Reno Radio Control Club, Sierra Silent Soarers, Reno Sparks Control Liners Model Airplane Club and Sierra Sagebrush Flyers.
25th annual Bowers Mansion Bluegrass Festival
Submitted by editor on Mon, 08/02/2010 - 1:12pmThe 25th Annual Bowers Mansion Bluegrass Festival takes place the weekend of Aug 13-15. The weekend opens at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 13 with a free open-air concert at the Davis Creek Park Amphitheater. The main Bowers Mansion Bluegrass Festival takes place from 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 14 on the Bowers Mansion grounds, gate opens at 9 a.m., Cost $15 adults, $3 kids 2-12. Seven bluegrass bands will perform. Food and craft vendors on site.
Downtown Carson City Wine Walk
Submitted by editor on Mon, 08/02/2010 - 12:55pmWith summer here, why not take a stroll through downtown Carson City and enjoy local wine tasting, food and history on Saturday, Aug. 7 and every first Saturday of the month during the Downtown Wine Walk, sponsored by the Carson City Downtown Consortium.
Purchase a wine glass and map for $10 and enjoy the wine tasting, hors d'oeuvres, art galleries, gift shops, casinos and restaurants. Sign-ups are at Carson Nugget, Horseshoe Club, Cactus Jacks and Carson Jewelry & Loans. Call (775) 883-2211.
Carson City Silver Dollar Car Classic continues through Sunday
Submitted by editor on Sat, 07/31/2010 - 4:42pmHundreds of car enthusiasts from Nevada and California made their way to Mills Park in Carson City today for the annual Carson City Silver Dollar Car Classic.
The car show, which continues through Sunday, is among the region's biggest draws, with more than 300 restored, tricked-out, and souped-up cars and trucks on display.
Saturday's ideal weather conditions and the tree coverage of Mills Park made it a great event for the entire family, organizers said.
Northern Nevada Radio Control Open House and Air Show on Saturday in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/30/2010 - 8:46amThe High Sierra Radio Control Club will host the Northern Nevada Radio Control Open House and Air Show, Saturday from 9 to 2 p.m. at the Pony Express Model Airplane Park, 3555 Flint Drive in Carson City,
Carson City Silver Dollar Car Classic runs Friday through Sunday at Mills Park
Submitted by editor on Thu, 07/29/2010 - 7:05pmRev up your engines and get your motor running for the Silver Dollar Classic at Mills Park in Carson City beginning Friday and lasting through Sunday. Around 400 vehicles will be featured at this event.
Carson City Sheriff's Office hosts 27th National Night Out on Tuesday
Submitted by editor on Wed, 07/28/2010 - 3:54pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office and the National Association of Town Watch will co-sponsor the 27th Annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event at Mills Park on Tuesday, Aug. 3, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Carson City will join forces with thousands of communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories, Canadian cities and military bases around the world. In all, more than 36 million people are expected to participate in America’s Night Out Against Crime.
Taxable Sales Edge Down In May After Rare Up Month in April
Submitted by admin on Tue, 07/27/2010 - 2:30pmCARSON CITY – Nevada’s taxable sales fell 1.9 percent in May over May 2009, a decline following April which saw the first positive month for the economic indicator in 20 months, the state Department of Taxation reported today.
May statewide taxable sales totaled $3.1 billion compared to $3.2 billion in May 2009.
Gardnerville resident identified as the woman who died in the Carson City Jail
Submitted by editor on Tue, 07/20/2010 - 3:22pmA Gardnerville woman has been identified by authorities as being the woman who died in the Carson City Jail on Sunday.
Kimberly Wood, 23, died Sunday morning for unknown reasons. An autopsy was performed today, Tuesday, with results not expected for several weeks, Carson City Sheriff's Office Undersheriff Steve Albertsen said.
Wood was found dead on Sunday morning in the Carson City jail after she had been arrested on Saturday night, on a warrant from Lyon County.
Authorities had made contact with Wood and a man she was with during a domestic dispute that happened while driving.
Investigation underway after woman dies in Carson City Jail
Submitted by editor on Sun, 07/18/2010 - 11:26pmA woman was found dead on Sunday morning in the Carson City jail after she had been arrested on Saturday night, Sheriff Ken Furlong said.
The 23-year-old woman was arrested on a warrant from Lyon County. Her name has not been released.
Authorities had made contact with the woman and a man she was with during a domestic dispute that happened while driving, Furlong said.
The man was taken into custody on a charge of domestic battery second offense. The woman, who had the warrant, had a visible injury, including bruising and she complained of shortness of breath, Furlong said.
Silver Dollar Cruise Night
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/18/2010 - 12:06pmThursday night the Carson Mall was filled with people, cars, good food and rock & roll music for the Silver Dollar Cruise Night. It was a blast. The event ran from 6 pm to 8 pm. There was no fee for spectators. If you weren’t able to make it out to Thursday night’s event, there will be two other Silver Dollar Cruise Nights before the Annual Carson City Silver Dollar Car Classic, July 22 at the Carson Mall & July 29 at the Plaza Hotel & Conference Center both from 6 pm to 8 pm. The Annual Carson City Silver Dollar Car Classic will be from July 30th through Aug. 1st.
Carson City's Concert Under the Stars brings promise for Greenhouse Project
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/15/2010 - 1:02amUnder a crescent moon in the thick of summer, Carson City was alive Wednesday night with great music, food, friends and the very best representation of community and spirit.
Nevada State Museum staff designs grand prize for Carson City Mint Coin Show
Submitted by editor on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 11:32amWIth the 150th anniversary of the Pony Express this year, the Nevada State Museum staff designed a unique raffle prize to celebrate this year’s Carson City Mint Coin Show.
Raffle tickets are now on sale for the grand prize, a precious 20-ounce silver bar embedded with two one ounce .999 fine 150th Anniversary Pony Express medallions. Fabricated at Northwest Territorial Mint/Medallic Art and sponsored by John Etten of Heritage Collectibles, this unique, one-of-a-kind prize is valued at $1,500. The coin show is Aug. 27-28.
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa and Offsite Data Depot Sign Agreement for Document Management Services
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CARSON CITY, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Until recently, Reno’s Atlantis Casino Resort Spa leased secure warehouse space for storing administrative documents and gaming receipts. When it came time to destroy outdated documents, they hired a shredding service to come in about once a month to perform secure document destruction. In an ongoing effort to save costs and increase efficiency, the casino looked at other options and services.
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