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The Passing of the Baton - Capital City Community Band free concert on Nevada Day Oct. 27th
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/18/2018 - 6:55pmThe Passing of the Baton
The Capital City Community Band will present its annual Nevada Day free concert at 2:00P.M. on Saturday, October 27th in the Capital Amphitheater.
The concert will feature variety of music from Dixieland to Marches to Patriotic songs. A special feature will be “Home Means Nevada” by Marine Band arranger Sgt. Scott Ninmer.
The arrangement will feature Doug Thunder, a forty-one-year member of the band, on Euphonium.
Wild Horse Children's Theater presents Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins, Jr.
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 10/14/2018 - 8:54amWhen the song says “Let’s Go Fly a Kite!” Carson City takes it to heart. The Wild Horse Children’s Theater will fill the air with art, song and dance when it presents the Northern Nevada premiere of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s "Mary Poppins, Jr."
Senator Square: Carson High School offers a Home Sweet Homecoming
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 10/14/2018 - 8:13amHomecoming Week is a fun-filled time at CHS with a frenzy of activities and celebrations to honor the high school and its students.
Nevada Lore Series: The Extortion Bombing of Harvey's Lake Tahoe Resort
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/12/2018 - 11:13amOn Aug. 26, 1980 inside Harvey’s Resort at Stateline, graveyard supervisor Bob Vinson was making his rounds, and on his way to the gift shop to buy a pack of cigarettes, he noticed the door to the telephone exchange room was ajar.
National Trails System Act: 50 years of connecting communities like Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/08/2018 - 2:44pmThe year 1968 was one of turmoil. The Vietnam War was intensifying, and protests were increasing back home. Martin Luther King Jr. and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy were both assassinated. Urban riots were common, and college unrest was widespread.
Pioneer High student earns Paula Cannon Service Award
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/05/2018 - 2:02pmIn Montgomery, Alabama, in 1957, Martin Luther King, Jr., said to the audience, "Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'"
Volunteering, helping, and serving play important roles in improving the well-being of individuals and their communities.
Carson City area events and happenings for Tuesday, Sept. 25
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/25/2018 - 7:06amAs we head into our first full week of fall, sunny skies and a cool evening are on tap for this Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018. Among today's events are a morning walk and evening hike hosted by Muscle Powered, a chamber luncheon that focuses on Nevada Ballot Question 3 and the showing of the film "Westward the Women" by the Carson City Classic Cinema Club.
Carson City cinema club showing of 'Westward the Women' to feature director's son as guest
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/24/2018 - 7:00amThe Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents "Westward the Women" with special guest William Wellman Jr., the son of the film's director, William Wellman, on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at the Brewery Arts Center.
Carson High School Junior Cheer Camp Sept. 22
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/14/2018 - 10:55amCarson High School is hosting its annual Junior Cheer Camp from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 22 in Senator Square at Carson High School.
Nevada Lore Series: 'Captain' and the bizarre history of Thunderbird Lodge at Tahoe
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 09/12/2018 - 10:20amThe Thunderbird Lodge is a bizarre piece of Lake Tahoe history, from the early days of the 40s when rich high society types out of San Fransisco came to develop properties and build their lavish summer estates.
The Lodge, however, stands far above the rest, due to its eccentric owner, his bizarre life, and the strange underground labyrinth he built.
Carson City arrests: Man who said he was 'alpha creator’ jailed in pepper spray attack
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/11/2018 - 9:08amA 38-year-old man was arrested Monday for misdemeanor suspicion of battery after allegedly using pepper spray on a man he was talking with at an apartment complex, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City man jailed, admits to entering and stealing from home while looking for lost dog
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/10/2018 - 10:56amA 36-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday at an Adams Street residence for suspicion of residential burglary and a misdemeanor warrant, a sheriff’s deputy said.
NHP identifies Carson City man as second victim in fatal Highway 50 crash near Stagecoach
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/23/2018 - 7:57amA Carson City man has been identified in a crash that killed two people Tuesday night on Highway 50 in the Stagecoach area.
Highway 50 closed for several hours between Dayton and Silver Springs after fatal crash
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 08/22/2018 - 11:15amUPDATE THURSDAY: A Carson City man has been identified in a crash that killed two people Tuesday night on Highway 50 in the Stagecoach area.
Local Seniors Train for the RENO 5000 JR 1 Mile Series
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/21/2018 - 11:30amOn Aug. 26, 2018, a team of residents from Summit Estates Senior Living and Memory Care, Reno, will take their place at the starting line for the RENO 5000 JR 1 Mile 2018 Country Run. Wearing matching team T-shirts and comfortable walking shoes, a few will have their walkers or canes in hand, but that’s okay, said Amanda Jenkins, administrator at Summit Estates. “Life is a journey and our residents embrace new experiences and challenges regardless of their age or physical abilities. They are physically and mentally ready to conquer this year’s race.”
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Aug. 18 - 19
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 08/17/2018 - 5:35pmWe are running out of summer weekends. I know that’s hard to believe right now, but hoodies and everything pumpkin is just beyond the horizon. Grab summer with both hands and go enjoy this beautiful city. The Brewery Arts Center brings Dennis Johnson and the Mississippi Ramblers to the stage for tonight’s free concert. Check out the Railroad Museum for your fill of music and antique motor cars. Car lovers have two shows to choose from today: spectators will be able to enjoy both, but you’ll have to pick one if you want to enter your ride. Keep reading for more summertime fun.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Returns to Dangberg Historic Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 08/17/2018 - 12:20pmBuffalo Bill’s Wild West returns to Dangberg Historic Park for a third year on Saturday, August 25 with festivities beginning at 2 p.m. This is the park’s final special event of the 2018 Dangberg Summer Festival, focused on raising funds to support the operation and future of the park.
Youth Theatre Carson City to hold Saturday auditions for 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Jr.'
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/15/2018 - 11:09amYouth Theatre Carson City will hold auditions this Saturday for its production of "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Jr." The show will run four performances, Dec. 14-16, 2018 in the Bob Boldrick Theatre at the Carson City Community Center.
Carson City's Wild Horse Children's Theater announces auditions for Mary Poppins, Jr.
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 08/10/2018 - 1:11pmWild Horse Children’s Theater has obtained the rights for the Northern Nevada premiere of Disney’s “Mary Poppins, Jr." Auditions will be held Thursday, August 23 and Saturday, August 25 for actors ages 5-18 at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City.
Carson City Native, Marybel Batjer, Shares Her Accomplishments
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 07/28/2018 - 5:50amCarson City native, Marybel Batjer’s job experiences have taken her to Washington DC, Nevada and California. She has worked in both the Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations, and for Nevada’s Governor Kenny Guinn, as well as for California Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jerry Brown, Jr.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: July 14 - 15
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 07/13/2018 - 4:44pmSummer fun is heating up! Let the kids burn off some energy at the Kids Triathlon at Mills Park. You’ll find all the colors of the rainbow, plus great music and fun times, at the Festival of Unity and Community: Sassabration. Get your grub on at the annual Nevada Honor Flight Chili Cook-off at Glen Eagles, and make sure to check out the craft vendors. The Brewery Arts Center free Concert Series continues tonight with Remember Jones on the stage; bring the family and your friends for a good time had by all. Read on for even more hot summer fun.
SATURDAY:
Impact of tariffs and exports on Northern Nevada economy explored at NNDA meeting
Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/09/2018 - 1:13pmThe Northern Nevada Development Authority will host a July 25 discussion in Carson City that will examine impacts of tariffs and exports on the local economy.
Author Steve Achard to speak at Dangberg Historic Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/08/2018 - 12:49pmAuthor and grandson of Fred Dangberg, Jr., Steve Achard will speak on his book Lost Legacy of Carson Valley, as well as his memories of growing up at the Home Ranch, in a free presentation at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Sunday, July 15, at 10 a.m.
Carson City teen kayaker Sage Donnelly earns gold at International Canoe Federation World Cup
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/05/2018 - 6:42pmSage Donnelly of Carson City won the gold medal June 24 in first International Canoe Federation World Cup Extreme Slalom in Liptovsky, Slovakia.
Young Chautauquans featured at Carson Valley's Dangberg Historic Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/21/2018 - 5:52pmYoung Chautauquans of the Douglas County Historical Society will present “Home Means Nevada” at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Wednesday, June 27, at 6:30 p.m.
Another inmate in Carson City escapes, quickly recaptured
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/19/2018 - 2:35pmA minimum security inmate broke out of a window and took off on foot early Tuesday morning from the Stewart Conservation Camp in Carson City before quickly being recaptured, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: June 16 - 17
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 06/15/2018 - 4:19pmThis is going to be an epic Fathers’ Day weekend. Carson City Off-Road sponsored by Epic Rides has taken over downtown with everything mountain bike and plays host to a free Music Festival in McFadden Plaza. Don’t miss Arts and Culture Day at the Nevada State Railroad Museum with unlimited rides on the Steam Train, special vendors, and more. Stewart Indian School will be a hotspot of activity with the annual Fathers’ Day PowWow underway. This is just the tip of the iceberg, read on for more fun than you’ll know what to do with.
SATURDAY:
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man booked for throwing food at woman
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 06/10/2018 - 9:16amA 42 year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday morning at 9:52 a.m. in the 3100 block of U.S. Highway 50 East on misdemeanor first offense domestic battery after throwing a bag of food at a woman, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.
Class of 2018 turns tassels, graduates from Carson High School
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 06/09/2018 - 1:36pmCarson High School graduated about 465 seniors Saturday at its Carson City football stadium.
Under sunny skies and windy conditions with C-Hill serving as a backdrop, members of the CHS Class of 2018 in words and on their mortarboards, praised their parents, families and teachers for believing in them.
Carson City arrests: Man booked on credit card fraud, multiple burglary charges
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/05/2018 - 1:56pmA 24-year-old man was booked Monday into Carson City Jail on multiple felony burglary and credit card fraud charges, a sheriff’s deputy said.
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