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Lake Tahoe license plate program through Nevada State Lands celebrates 20 years

Having raised millions to fund nearly 150 conservation projects in the Tahoe Basin, this month marks the 20th anniversary of the Lake Tahoe License Plate program offered through the Nevada Division of State Lands.

Amodei statement on Congress passage of Bipartisan Budget Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-02) released the following statement Friday after Congress successfully passed the Bipartisan Budget Act, a two-year budget agreement that invests in our nation’s military, infrastructure, and health care programs:

Public comment sought on preservation issues in Nevada

CARSON CITY — The Nevada State Historic Preservation Office is seeking public involvement in the development of a new Comprehensive Statewide Historic Preservation Plan that will identify goals that federal, state, and local governments should accomplish in the coming years.

Carson City Mayor presents 2018 State of The City address

UPDATE: Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell presented the Carson City Chamber of Commerce annual State of The City address Wednesday at the Gold Dust West banquet hall. Here is the video presentation and complete transcript, his seventh State of The City address.

Overdose reporting now in effect in Nevada

CARSON CITY — Emergency regulations aimed at curbing opioid abuse in Nevada took effect Friday when the Division of Public and Behavioral Health filed the regulations with the Secretary of State to comply with Assembly Bill 474, also known as the Controlled Substance Abuse Prevention Act.

Supervisor Brad Bonkowski to Hold 'Breakfast with Brad' this Friday, Jan. 5

Event Date: 
January 5, 2018 - 7:00am

Carson City Ward 2 Supervisor Brad Bonkowski will hold his first “Breakfast with Brad” of 2018 on Friday, Jan. 5, from 7 to 8 a.m. at the Cracker Box restaurant.

NDOT seeking public input on the state management plan for rural transit services

CARSON CITY— With over five million rides provided each year by Nevada’s local transit services, the Nevada Department of Transportation is inviting public input on the State Management Plan which defines the administration of federal funding to rural transit services.

Carson City Senior Center rolls out new visual identity

CARSON CITY, Nev. – After months of research, the Carson City Senior Center is rolling out its new visual identity which showcases the vitality, companionship and support Carson City seniors enjoy – and expect – at the Senior Center.

Amodei Responds to the Release of House Republicans’ Tax Plan

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-02) released the below statement following the House Republican Conference’s recent unveiling of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a comprehensive plan to reform our nation’s tax system:

Flag Raising Ceremony and Free Concert at Veterans Healing Camp in Silver Springs

Event Date: 
November 18, 2017 - 12:00pm

Veterans Healing Camp cordially invites the community to a special Flag Raising Ceremony with bagpipe music and free concert on Saturday, Nov. 18 from noon to 3 p.m. at the Veterans Healing Camp property located at 1775 East US Highway 50 in Silver Springs.

Mark Ghan to Lead Western Nevada College as Acting President

The Nevada Board of Regents approved the immediate appointment of P. Mark Ghan as the acting president of Western Nevada College.

Celtic Music Series at BAC kicks off season Saturday with Gerry O’Connor and Richard Mandel

Event Date: 
October 14, 2017 - 7:00pm

The Brewery Arts Center, Carson City’s premiere epicenter for the arts since 1976, presents Gerry O’Connor and Richard Mandel on Saturday, Oct. 14, 7 p.m. in the Maizie Harris Jesse Black Box Theater. This Saturday will begin the 4th season of the very popular Celtic Series and for the first time, you can purchase a season ticket to ensure that you don’t miss a show.

Carson City Republican Women Luncheon Meeting

Event Date: 
October 17, 2017 - 11:00am

The importance of diplomacy and ethics in politics will be the topic of Ralph McMullen's program at the next meeting of the Carson City Republican Women's Club. Please join us on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at the Carson Nugget for lunch and to hear Mr. McMullen's discussion on this subject.

He encourages interaction with his audience and welcomes our input. Lunch reservations must be made by Friday, October 13, 2017 by either calling Gale at 775-241-2054 or by emailing carsonrepublicanwomen@gmail.com. The cost for lunch is $20, cash only.

Eagle Valley Golf Course community survey open now through Oct. 9

A public survey conducted for Eagle Valley Golf Course is open now through Oct. 9 to obtain community feedback and input on the municipal operation in East Carson City.

Two Carson City meetings planned as NDOT seeks public input on transportation plan

CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Department of Transportation is seeking public input to help guide future Nevada transportation projects and plans through on-line feedback and upcoming community meeting workshops.

Free concert this Friday Under the Stars at Veterans Healing Camp in Silver Springs

Veterans Healing Camp cordially invites the community to a free concert under the stars on Friday, August 25 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Veterans Healing Camp property located at 1775 East US Highway 50 in Silver Springs.

Silver City Hosts Evening Picnic, Live Music, Storytelling on Saturday

Silver City hosts concert and picnic August 19th
Event Date: 
August 19, 2017 - 5:00pm

Silver City is inviting the public to a free event in the park on Saturday, August 19th. It's a potluck picnic from 5pm-9 pm with live music and some very special programming as well. Organizers say everyone is welcome.

Free Concert Under the Stars at Veterans Healing Camp in Silver Springs

Veterans Healing Camp cordially invites the community to a free concert under the stars on Friday, August 25 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Veterans Healing Camp property located at 1775 East US Highway 50 in Silver Springs.

What Works: Need something? Ask!


Once upon a time, I was someone who wouldn’t ask for help. I considered it a badge of courage to be independent. Not asking for help meant I could handle things on my own. I was self-sufficient. I considered it radical self-reliance. Really, what I was doing was being radically unreliable.

Veterans Healing Camp in Silver Springs seek donations for garden

Thanks to support from our generous neighbors in Northern Nevada, progress is being made at the Veterans Healing Camp complex in Silver Springs. There is an exciting new life to the property. The three-bedroom group home has been completely cleaned out, repainted and new carpeting has been installed. There is a veteran moving into the home who is ready to help other veterans in need.

July 1st Conversation and Dinner with Cultural Researchers in Silver City

Event Date: 
July 1, 2017 - 5:00pm

Silver City residents are invited to a potluck dinner with the current guests at the Resident Artist Program in Silver City on Saturday, July 1.

Georgia-6 special election has local implications

On May the 4th, the House of Representatives passed their version of health care reform (H.R. 1628) without a single hearing or any input from the Democratic minority. The vote was 217 to 213. All 193 Democrats voted no, as did 20 Republicans:

Business Spotlight: Carson City company at forefront of driverless innovation

A Carson City computer technology company known for making high resolution applications is now a key partner in the development of autonomous public transit systems currently being tested for the San Francisco Bay Area market.

Sandoval Outlines Accomplishments from State of the State to Sine Die

Gov. Brian Sandoval expressed his gratitude Thursday to the Nevada Legislature for responding to his requests as outlined in his State of the State address in January of this year.

Highway 50 road widening, safety plans at Lake Tahoe addressed at NDOT meeting

A first step in what will be a multi-year Nevada Department of Transportation process began Wednesday at Zephyr Cove in Lake Tahoe. The subject: NDOT's plans for the stretch of Highway 50 from Stateline to Spooner Summit.

Carson City Supervisor Brad Bonkowski to Hold 'Breakfast with Brad' Friday, May 5

Event Date: 
May 5, 2017 - 7:00am

Carson City Ward 2 Supervisor Brad Bonkowski will hold “Breakfast with Brad” on Friday, May 5, from 7:00 to 8:00 am at the Cracker Box restaurant. All Carson City residents are invited and encouraged to attend and discuss issues facing Carson City.

Public invited to give input on 2040 Regional Transportation Plan

Everyone is encouraged to share their ideas on the draft 2040 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) and the draft Bicycle & Pedestrian Master Plan.

Ron’s Lesson about the World for Daughter Karyn

We teach our children key lessons to prepare them for life. So, recently, Ron explained to daughter Karyn another episode of: How the World Works.

Carson City area children asked to document routes to school

Carson City area middle-schoolers are being asked to document their bike rides or walks to school Wednesday as part of Nevada Moves Day.

Wednesday, March 1: Things to do in Carson City

Event Date: 
March 1, 2017 (All day)

‘In like a lion, out like a lamb.’ March is starting out a little backwards, but nothing this winter has been predictable. Carson City begins the next chapter of corridor improvements and is seeking public input on the future of our southern leg. Make your voice heard at the Community Center this evening. The City Wide Film Competition approaches and the Wired Wednesday Graphic Artists Group welcomes all interested parties in joining them in the planning. It’s family friendly fun at the Carson Library: tonight’s movie is Trolls. Continue reading for all of your options and have a great day.

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