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Carson High Safe Grad Seeking Veterans Day Fun Run Sponsors
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/27/2024 - 11:34amCarson High School Safe Grad Committee is busy planning our twelfth annual Fun Run. This year we are starting a new tradition of holding our 5k event on Veterans Day to honor all who have served.
It is the primary fundraiser for Carson High Safe Grad Celebration, an annual Carson City tradition established in 1988.
Taylor Creek invasive species project at Lake Tahoe nears completion
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 09/27/2024 - 10:10amThe USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) will begin removing specialized mats, called bottom barriers, from Taylor and Tallac creeks and marshes in early October, the agencies said today. They have been working together since 2021 to remove a 17-acre infestation of aquatic invasive plants in the marsh in the Southwest portion of the Tahoe Basin.
Chronic absenteeism decreases at Nevada schools, proficiency rates improve
Submitted by admin on Fri, 09/27/2024 - 8:36amPublic schools statewide are making progress toward lowering chronic student absenteeism and improving student achievement, according to data from the 2023-24 school year released Monday by the Nevada Department of Education (NDE).
Carson City's Catmandu introduces their Cats of the Week: Abby and Diva
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/27/2024 - 6:32amMeet a very special pair of sisters: Abby and Diva.
Abby and Diva are a very sweet and social bonded pair of short-haired tortoiseshell girls seeking a forever home together.
Photo gallery: Murals and Music Festival underway in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/26/2024 - 5:01pmThe first day of Carson City's Murals and Music Festival 2024 is bursting with color around town. The Festival, presented by Brewery Arts Center, continues through Saturday.
Douglas teen arrested for making school shooting threats, only a few days after the last arrest in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 09/26/2024 - 2:49pmIn what is becoming a repeated occurrence, a teenager has been arrested for making threats relating to a school shooting, one of several in the past few weeks since this school year began.