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Bingo fundraiser held at the Carson Mall Saturday to benefit local family
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/18/2019 - 11:40amAn all-ages bingo fundraiser will be held Saturday, October 19 at the Carson Mall beginning at 4:45 p.m. to raise money for the Billow Family, to help with their children’s medical conditions.
Family train rides in Carson City, Virginia City plus ghost walk, art fair and lots of pumpkins as region readies for busy weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 10/17/2019 - 6:57pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region to help the next three days breeze by. Events include Harvest Train festivities at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, Thomas the Tank Engine and steam train rides in Virginia City, the first-ever Gandy Dance in Dayton, October Ghost Walk Tours through downtown Carson City and more!
Bingo night Saturday featured at Carson Mall to benefit longtime Carson City family
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/15/2019 - 10:33amOn Saturday, Oct. 19, The Carson Mall in Carson City will be hosting a Family Night Bingo to benefit a local family in their time of need.
The Billow family have been part of our community for 17 years and has been an influence in the community from Dennis Billow playing Santa and his family serving as helpers for community events and also volunteering with various local organizations.
Senator Square: Club opportunities everywhere at Carson High School
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 10/13/2019 - 6:51amCHS has many opportunities for students to become a part of something bigger than just themselves, not that making a name for oneself is a bad idea or anything, but it is up to the student to step on up, come on in, and check them out. There are so many clubs on campus; there are Interact Club meetings at lunch in CHS teacher Erin Been’s room every Thursday, and Been also advises the Represent Club.
Nevada JobConnect, Carson City Nugget hosting Fall Job Fairs October 29
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 10/12/2019 - 11:07amThe Carson City Office of Nevada JobConnect is hosting the Carson City Fall Job Fair on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In addition, the Carson City Nugget will be hosting a Job Fair on the same day, October 29, beginning at 2 p.m.
Positions include both experienced and entry-level positions for employers in manufacturing, security, construction, and other industries. See below for all of the offerings from the Nugget.
Carson Nugget Job Fair
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/11/2019 - 11:38amThe Carson Nugget is pleased to announce that we are hosting a job fair on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. to fill positions in full time, part time and seasonal capacities. All levels of experience are invited to attend the event which takes place in Alatte on the main floor of the casino on N. Carson Street.
Carson City TRIAD to prepare residents Thursday for Medicare open enrollment
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/08/2019 - 1:27pmCarson City TRIAD presents Medicare 101 in conjunction with Access to Healthcare, on Thursday, Oct. 10, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive. The event is free and open to the public.
Halloween Tricks, Treats, Games & Art on the Comstock
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/08/2019 - 10:09amHarvest Train weekend coming to Carson City railroad museum
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/07/2019 - 11:20amThe Nevada State Railroad Museum Carson City is packing a whole lot of family fun into its annual Harvest Train festivities this year.
27th annual Carson City Pumpkin Patch this Saturday at Seeliger Elementary
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/07/2019 - 8:20amCelebrating nearly three decades of turning the round, orange members of the squash family into memorable Halloween carving traditions, Seeliger Elementary School in Carson City will host its 27th annual Pumpkin Patch this Saturday, Oct. 12.
Fort Churchill State Historic Park to celebrate All Hallows’ Eve
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/01/2019 - 9:11amSILVER SPRINGS, Nev. — Enjoy an afternoon of old-fashioned Halloween fun at Fort Churchill State Historic Park. This family-friendly event will feature a variety of activities including harvest games on the museum lawn, a scavenger hunt around the fort ruins to earn treats, hay rides, and pumpkin carving and scarecrow building contests.
All-ages Halloween costume contest featured during Nevada Day Carnival at Mills Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/30/2019 - 1:34pmAn all-ages Halloween costume contest like no other in the Silver State will be hosted by RSVP during the Nevada Day Carnival at Mills Park in Carson City on Saturday, Oct. 26.
Casino Fandango in Carson City announces 2019 Oktoberfest events
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/30/2019 - 10:40amCARSON CITY — Get ready for more beer, brats and oompah bands! The Casino Fandango 6th annual Oktoberfest is Saturday, Oct. 5 and Sunday, Oct. 6. This annual event will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and admission is free.
40th Annual IVNS Pumpkin Patch
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/27/2019 - 7:39pmPumpkin patch with a huge selection of pumpkins, pumpkin decorating, carnival games, face painting, bounce houses, pony rides, bungee trampoline, rock climbing, live bluegrass with Kyle Ledson, Incline Mariachi Band, IHS Jazz Band, magician, balloon twisting, Bam Dog food truck, Tahoe Empanadas, BBQ, beer garden, silent auction, raffle, local craft vendors, and MORE! Admission is FREE and tickets to participate in activities can be purchased at the gate.
More Info
http://ivns.vhost4.sierraweb.com/pumpkin-patch/
location
Incline Park
939 Southwood Blvd, Incline Village, NV 89451
Casino Fandango Oktoberfest
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/27/2019 - 4:24pmCARSON CITY, NV—Get ready for more beer, brats and oompah bands! The Casino Fandango 6th annual Oktoberfest is Saturday October 5th and Sunday October 6th. This annual event will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and admission is free.
Carson City arrests: Man allegedly steals and pawns laptop, games from friend's game room
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 09/25/2019 - 10:25amA man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of felony grand larceny, obtaining money under false pretenses and misdemeanor violation of a suspended sentence after allegedly breaking into a game room of a residence, stealing electronics and selling them, a Carson City sheriff's deputy report said.
Calvary Chapel Carson Valley's Annual Harvest Festival
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/24/2019 - 10:58amCalvary Chapel Carson Valley's Harvest Festival will take place on Oct. 31, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. It is a warm and safe alternative to Halloween located at the Douglas County Fairgrounds on Pinenut Road. Admission is a suggested donation of two unopened bags of candy per family.
Liquidation Store on Highway 50 East in Carson City to hold Sept. 27-29 soft opening
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/23/2019 - 4:07pmAmeriwade Liquidations of Carson City is doing final preparations for the grand opening of a Liquidation Outlet at 3579 Highway 50 E., Suite 207 in Carson City. Initial sale dates are Sept. 27-29, 2019 in the industrial park next to Classy Seconds and across from the Goodwill.
QB Solano leads Nevada to decisive road win over UTEP
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 09/21/2019 - 8:30pmA pair of new faces appeared under center in Nevada football’s 37-21 road victory over UTEP on Saturday.
Fifth-year senior Cristian Solano made his first start since Oct. 6, 2018 against Fresno State. He broke his throwing hand in training camp, requiring surgery and allowing redshirt freshman Carson Strong to start the first three games of the season.
Pooches, pin ups, produce and more: events for Carson City on Saturday, September 21
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 09/21/2019 - 12:45amGood morning Carson City and happy Saturday! We’ve got a bunch of great events going on today including Rockabilly Riot day three, the annual Pooch Plunge, and much more!
Saturday, September 21
Rockabilly Riot, cancer awareness fitness events, Dayton Valley Days and more: Carson City region set for jam-packed weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 09/19/2019 - 7:43pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include the Rockabilly Riot car show, Dayton Valley Days, a pancreatic cancer awareness walk at Silver Oak Golf Course, the annual Pooch Plunge at the Carson Aquatic Facility, horse endurance races in Virginia City, history talks at Mormon Station Park and much more!
Ghost tours, show-n-shine, chili cook-off and more featured at 2019 Dayton Valley Days
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 09/19/2019 - 4:48pmThe 31st annual Dayton Valley Days kicks off this weekend with a street festival, food booths, plenty of games for kids, a host of family entertainment options including gold panning, ghost tours, a vehicle show and shine, chili cook-off, Sunday pet parade and more.
Celebrate the 34th Annual Nevada Day Carnival at Mills Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/19/2019 - 2:13pm2019 is the 34th Year RSVP will host the Annual Nevada Day Carnival in Carson City,
a benefit for RSVP’s volunteer driver program, respite care, homemaker services and other lifesaving volunteer programs that help seniors maintain their dignity, self-respect and independence.
First ever 'Gandy Dance' coming to Dayton Oct. 19
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/16/2019 - 9:12amThe public is welcome to the first ever "Gandy Dance" to celebrate the Gandy: also known as a railroad maintenance worker. 1800's music by the Pickett's Charge Band, dance lessons, Story Telling, Gandy spiking demonstration, Quilters, finger foods, 1800's games, unique Silent Auction items, train simulator, model Depot Tours and more.
This event supports the Historical Society of Dayton Valley's (HSDV) restoration of the historic 1881 Carson & Colorado Railroad Depot.
TRIAD to educate Carson City residents Tuesday on new Smart911 system benefits
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 09/15/2019 - 10:13amCarson City TRIAD will host 911 System: How to Prepare for First Responders, a Smart911 presentation, on Tuesday, Sept. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive. The event is free and open to the public.
Senator Square: Time for the Happiest Carson High School Homecoming on Earth
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 09/15/2019 - 7:48amFriday Sept. 13, no bad luck on this day, beginning at 1:18 p.m. was an assembly in the Big Gym during the last class of the day as an introduction to CHS’ Happiest Homecoming on Earth. Leadership students led the assembly with the first activity being the introduction of the Homecoming King and Queen candidates who made their grand entrance onto the floor.
Improvisational Acting for Youth Ages 9-14
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/13/2019 - 12:40pmHave fun with Improv! We will use games, team-building exercises and basic improvisational acting structures. No experience necessary. Students will gain confidence on stage, employ public speaking skills, think quickly on their feet and create fun scenes out of thin air. They will put on a show for their families and friends during the last class.
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WNC welcomes new, returning students to Carson City campus with barbecue event
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 09/11/2019 - 4:36pmMadison Larimer, left, and Cassandra Guy enjoy the Welcome BBQ, hosted by the Associated Students of Western Nevada at the Carson City campus on Wednesday. In addition to traditional barbecue, festivities included games, music and a Club Fair.
Carson Nugget in Carson City to host Sept. 24 Job Fair
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/11/2019 - 1:21pmCARSON CITY — The Carson Nugget is pleased to announce that we are hosting a job fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. to fill positions in full time, part time and seasonal capacities. All levels of experience are invited to attend the event which takes place in Alatte on the main floor of the casino on N. Carson Street.
Cooking classes, camel races, craft fairs and more: events in Carson City for Sunday, Sept. 8
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 09/07/2019 - 11:06pmHappy Sunday Carson City! On the docket today we’ve got bicycle rides, flea markets, cooking classes, camel races, and more!
Check below for more information: