Karen Abowd

Winter may be showing up fashionably late, but she was certain to make an entrance. Schools in Carson City are closed due to the snowfall we received last night, but Carson Valley and Lyon County schools will be open. For the kids of Youth Theater Carson City: the show must go on.

The community is invited to attend the monthly Walkabout hosted by Carson City Supervisor, Ward 1 Karen Abowd, Friday, March 16 at Mills Park.

The 2018 mid-term election season is taking shape in Carson City as several local candidates have filed for election or re-election to non-partisan posts this week at the Carson City Clerk-Recorder’s Office.

Few restaurants in Carson City, or Northern Nevada for that matter, have been as successful for as long as Cafe at Adele's has.

On Monday, filing for various Carson City elected offices began, with no surprises and thus far two contested races, Justice of the Peace Dept. 2, which has been known since the filing deadline of Jan. 12 and the Carson City Sheriff seat. Filing dates for all offices other than judicial runs from March 5-16, 2018.

Retired Carson City Fire Chief Stacey Giomi filed candidacy paperwork Monday for the open Carson City Supervisor Ward 1 seat, which is being vacated by Karen Abowd who announced last fall that she would not be running for a third term.

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Café at Adele's 40th anniversary is going to be bittersweet for its owners and patrons. The Carson City restaurant established by Paul and Adele Abowd in 1978 and long operated by their son and daughter-in-law, Charlie and Karen Abowd, has a lot to celebrate. From a devoted ...

Owners Charlie and Karen Abowd are looking toward retirement and have put the restaurant and the real estate up for sale. The restaurant is housed a historic Comstock-era, Mansard-roofed Victorian home built in 1864 and located at 1112 North Carson Street,. "We have been so blessed by the ...

After 40 years of business, the historic Café at Adele’s restaurant is up for sale.

Owners Charlie and Karen Abowd are looking toward retirement and have put the restaurant and the real estate — an historic Comstock-era Mansard-roofed Victorian home built in 1864 — up for sale.

When Charity Dale walked into the Carson City Library on Friday, she was overwhelmed. “It’s so light. It’s so open. It’s set up so much better, it makes more sense,” she said. “Before it was so dingy, and now it’s clean and fresh. It’s so amazing, it gave me goosebumps.”

Board of Supervisors of Nevada’s capital Carson City, founded in 1858, began its day on Feb. 15 with ancient Gayatri Mantra, considered the most sacred mantra of Hinduism.

Affordable and transitional housing is currently under discussion by the Carson City Board of Supervisors. The community is invited to express their thoughts about this at the monthly Walkabout, hosted by Carson City Supervisor, Ward 1, Karen Abowd, Friday, Feb. 16 at Mills Park.

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.

Friday has finally arrived, and it has brought some nightlife with it. Enjoy the Trippin King Snakes on stage at the Max Casino. The Carson Nugget gives you comedian John Hilder in Carson Comedy and the band Adrenaline playing in ‘The Loft.’ Kids will love the Wild Horse Children’s Theater production of ‘Honk, Jr.’, while ‘Love/Sick,’ performed by the Proscenium Players, is meant for an older audience. Let Roska Entertainment take you into late-night with their weekly dance party in Battle Born Social’s Sage Lounge.

FRIDAY:

The monthly Walkabout hosted by Carson City Supervisor, Ward 1 Karen Abowd, takes place Friday, Dec. 15 at Mills Park.
“This is a wonderful time of year, so while we tend to focus on that, the business of governing continues,” Abowd said. “I still want to hear from community members their ideas, concerns and solutions for creating a better Carson City as we prepare to head into the new year.”

Carson City Supervisor, Ward 1 Karen Abowd hosts her monthly Walkabout, Friday, Nov. 17 at Mills Park. The community is invited to attend in order to discuss their ideas for Carson City moving forward.

“The hot topic right now is the golf course, so I presume folks might want to talk about that,” Abowd said. “But I am open to discussing whatever my constituents find important.”

To participate, meet at noon on the steps of Carson City Community Center.

The Nevada State Museum and WNC Latino Cohort presented a Day of The Dead celebration on Saturday in Carson City. Admission was free at the The Nevada State Museum, made possible by support of the Carson City Culture and Tourism Authority, Western Nevada Materials, and the Nevada Mining Association.

Here is an updated parade list for all the entries in the Nevada Day Parade on Saturday. Note, there was a last-minute change in streets where the entries are supposed to line up that is different than the printed program. The change was made to accommodate some larger floats. Above is the line-up map, and the list is below:

Well, that was an abrupt change in weather. Today will definite feel like fall, so bundle up. The Halloween festivities for the over 21 crowd get started tonight with parties at Living the Good Life, Ed's Doghouse, and Jimmy G's Cigar Bar. If your costume isn't ready yet, you'll still have plenty of opportunities between now and Oct. 31. A hypnotic fundraiser for Mark Lindquist takes place at Silver Oak Golf Course this evening.

Carson City Supervisor, Ward I Karen Abowd hosts her monthly Walkabout, Friday, Oct. 20 at Mills Park.
The community is invited to attend and bring their ideas and concerns for discussion during the hour-long meeting that begins at noon.
To participate, meet on the step of Carson City Community Center and feel free to take a sack lunch.

Tickets are now on sale for the annual Celebrity Chef and Harvest Dinner, a benefit for The Greenhouse Project, Monday, Nov. 13, at Café at Adele’s. The evening features a six-course, wine- or beer-paired dinner dinner prepared by Chef Charlie Abowd, co-owner of Adele’s and Chef Kevin Ashton of Zozo’s Ristorante in Reno.

Retired Carson City Fire Chief Stacey Giomi has declared his candidacy for Carson City Supervisor Ward 1 after current supervisor Karen Abowd announced she won’t seek a third term.

After serving 7 years and approaching the completion of 2 terms in office as Ward 1 Carson City Supervisor, Karen Abowd announced Friday that she will not seek another term.

Carson Tahoe Health celebrated the Phase 1 launch Tuesday of its new Foothill Garden, which includes a 960 square-foot hoop house, a compliment to Carson Tahoe’s existing Wellness Walk trails around campus.

Autumn is coming. It seems our days of 80+ degree weather is over, but so are rainy days we’ve seen this week. The Carson Aquatic Center welcomes everyone to a ‘Dive-in Movie’ on their new LED screen: Finding Nemo is a perfect flick for the whole family. Funnyman Adam Stone headlines this week’s Carson Comedy inside the Carson Nugget for those needing a good laugh. The Carson Area Chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America will gather to honor those who have given their all and have yet to come home during a POW/MIA Recognition Ceremony at the Veterans Memorial on the Capitol Grounds.

Carson City Supervisor Ward I, Karen Abowd hosts her monthly Walkabout, Friday, Sept. 15 and is open to discussing whatever topics her constituents want.

Let's kick off the weekend with a street party, or two. The HopeFest Concert at the Carson Tahoe Medical Center is a family friendly celebration. Grab something from a food truck, enter their raffle, and get your groove on. The music doesn't stop when the sun goes down though. You've got your choice of Deception at Living the Good Life, or Mentally Spent on the Third Street Stage in McFadden Plaza. Douglas County has Summerfest in Minden Park: live music, yummy eats, and a come-as-you-are car show sure to get Carson Valley hoppin.

The monthly Walkabout hosted by Karen Abowd, Carson City Supervisor Ward 1, takes place Friday, Aug. 18 at Mills Park. The is the community’s opportunity to bring concerns, solutions, questions and ideas for what they’d like to see take shape in Carson City’s future.

A whirlwind of a weekend is on its way and you may as well get it off to an incredible start. Stop by Living the Good Life and celebrate their third anniversary with an outdoor concert featuring Soul Connection. Telegraph Square has a stage set up for the Taste of Downtown tomorrow, so the Carson High Class of ’77 is hosting a street party with Prey for Son tonight. All Carson Alums (along with everyone else) are encouraged to come say hello.

Carson City Supervisor, Ward I, Karen Abowd invites the community to join her for the monthly Walkabout, Friday, July 21 at Mills Park.

This is your opportunity to participate in local politics by expressing any concerns or issues facing Carson City and to offer ideas and solutiions moving forward.