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Carson City book boxes spread joy of reading

What do you do with books you've already read?

You could place them back on the shelf, where they collect dust and wait to be read again some day. Or, you can follow the example of a few Carson City residents who have decided to share them with others.

Carson City the finish line for Rally North America race

Event Date: 
July 12, 2018 - 7:30pm

Downtown Carson City is the finish line for "Rally Route 50 West," a cross-country automobile race in July organized by Rally North America.

Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents 'The Manchurian Candidate' with Frank Sinatra

Event Date: 
July 3, 2018 - 6:30pm

The Carson City Classic Cinema Club will feature "The Manchurian Candidate" with Frank Sinatra on Tuesday, July 3 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall.

Tuesday Morning Walk to Carson City's Mills Park hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 31, 2018 - 8:00am

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City. Meet in the small parking lot on Seely Loop off Saliman Road.

All walks are 1-2 miles with duration of one hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier, klute89706@gmail.com or call 775-250-0282, if you have any questions.

Thursday Hike to Tahoe Rim Trail, Spooner Summit North Sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 26, 2018 - 8:00am

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the Hwy 50 Park and Ride to carpool to the trailhead.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500 feet or more. Water and sturdy or athletic shoes are required. Hat, sunscreen and hiking poles recommended. Some trails are dirt and others are paved. In case of bad weather, we will cancel.

Thursday hike to Clear Creek, Upper Trail sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 19, 2018 - 8:00am

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the Hwy 50 Park and Ride to carpool to the starting point on Golf Course Road.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500 feet or more.

Water and sturdy or athletic shoes are required. Hat, sunscreen and hiking poles recommended. Some trails are dirt and others are paved. In case of bad weather, we will cancel.

Thursday hike to Eagle Ridge Trail, Genoa sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 12, 2018 - 8:00am

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the parking area for the Clear Creek trail on Jacks Valley Road, one-half mile west of Jacks Valley Elementary School, to carpool to the trailhead.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500 feet or more. Water and sturdy or athletic shoes are required. Hat, sunscreen and hiking poles recommended. Some trails are dirt and others are paved. In case of bad weather, we will cancel.

Thursday hike to Footlhill Trail to east end of Hobart Road sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 5, 2018 - 8:00am

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the north corner of the Cancer Center parking lot at 1535 Medical Parkway.

Bring a friend and/or friendly dogs. All hikes are 2-4 miles with duration of about 90 minutes, sometimes with elevation gains of 500 feet or more.

Water and sturdy or athletic shoes are required. Hat, sunscreen and hiking poles recommended. Some trails are dirt and others are paved. In case of bad weather, we will cancel.

Tuesday evening conditioning hike to Tahoe Rim Trail, Spooner Summit-South sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 24, 2018 - 5:30pm

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the Hwy 50 Park and Ride to carpool to the trailhead.

Hikes are 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail.

Evening hikes are usually one and a half hours or more duration. Water and study boots or athletic shoes required. Hat and sunscreen recommended. Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com or 775-720-4060.

Tuesday evening conditioning hike to Skunk Harbor, Lake Tahoe sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 17, 2018 - 5:30pm

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the Hwy 50 Park and Ride to carpool to the starting point on Hwy 28.

Hikes are 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail.

Evening hikes are usually one and a half hours or more duration. Water and study boots or athletic shoes required. Hat and sunscreen recommended. Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com or 775-720-4060.

Tuesday evening conditioning hike to Secret Harbor, Lake Tahoe sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 10, 2018 - 5:30pm

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the Hwy 50 Park and Ride to carpool to the trailhead.

Hikes are 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail.

Evening hikes are usually one and a half hours or more duration. Water and study boots or athletic shoes required. Hat and sunscreen recommended. Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com or 775-720-4060.

Tuesday evening conditioning hike to Hobart Road sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 3, 2018 - 5:30pm

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the trailhead at the far west end of Hobart Road in the Lakeview Area.

Hikes are 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail.

Evening hikes are usually one and a half hours or more duration. Water and study boots or athletic shoes required. Hat and sunscreen recommended. Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com or 775-720-4060.

Friday morning walk to Mills Park sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
August 3, 2018 - 8:00am

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! No pets allowed in the park. Meet in the small parking lot on Seely Loop off of Saliman Road.

All walks are 1-2 miles with duration of one hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required.

If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Betts Markle at 775-843-8424, if you have any questions.

Friday morning walk to Carriage Square Park sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 27, 2018 - 8:00am

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! No pets allowed in the park. Meet at the corner of Cabrolet Drive and Victoria Lane. Head on W. Winnie Lane, pass the stop sign, then turn left on Victoria Lane.

All walks are 1-2 miles with duration of one hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required.

If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Betts Markle at 775-843-8424, if you have any questions.

Tuesday morning walk to Carriage Square Park sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 24, 2018 - 8:00am

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! No pets allowed in the park. Meet at the corner of Cabrolet Drive and Victoria Lane. Head on W. Winnie Lane, pass the stop sign, then turn left on Victoria Lane.

All walks are 1-2 miles with duration of one hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required.

Friday morning walk to John Mankins Park-West sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 20, 2018 - 8:00am

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the park at 3051 Oakridge Drive. Pets are welcome, we will not walk in the park, but in the neighborhood.

All walks are 1-2 miles with duration of one hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required.

If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Betts Markle at 775-843-8424, if you have any questions.

Tuesday morning walk to John Mankins Park-West sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 17, 2018 - 8:00am

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the park at 3051 Oakridge Drive. Pets are welcome, we will not walk in the park, but in the neighborhood.

All walks are 1-2 miles with duration of one hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required.

If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier, klute89706@gmail.com or call 775-250-0282, if you have any questions.

Friday morning walk to John Mankins Park-East sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 6, 2018 - 8:00am

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the park at 3051 Oakridge Drive. Dogs not allowed in the park, but we will mostly walk through the neighborhood.

All walks are 1-2 miles with duration of one hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required.

If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Betts Markle at 775-843-8424, if you have any questions.

Tuesday morning walk to John Mankins Park-East sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 3, 2018 - 8:00am

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the park at 3051 Oakridge Drive. Dogs not allowed in the park, but we will mostly walk through the neighborhood.

All walks are 1-2 miles with duration of one hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths.

Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.

Contact Alyce Cloutier, klute89706@gmail.com or call 775-250-0282, if you have any questions.

Friday morning walk to Carson Tahoe Medical Loop/Wellness Mile sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 13, 2018 - 8:00am

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Park in the parking lot opposite Pesti Lane on Medical Parkway. Pavement and partial dirt trail.

All walks are 1-2 miles with duration of one hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths.

Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Betts Markle at 775-843-8424, if you have any questions.

Tuesday morning walk to Carson Tahoe Medical Loop/Wellness Mile sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
July 10, 2018 - 8:00am

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Park in the parking lot opposite Pesti Lane on Medical Parkway. Pavement and partial dirt trail.

All walks are 1-2 miles with duration of one hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths.

Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier, klute89706@gmail.com or call 775-250-0282, if you have any questions.

Muscle Powered Saturday Hike to Tahoe Meadows Interpretive Loop and Boardwalk Trail

Event Date: 
June 30, 2018 - 7:45am

Come and joined this Muscle Powered leader-led hike on Saturday to Tahoe Meadows Interpretive (TMI) Loop and Boardwalk trail. This beautiful trail starts at the Tahoe Meadows Tahoe Rim Trail Parking lot, on the south side of highway 431, just past the Mt. Rose Summit. It is an easy and fairly flat hike of about 4+ miles around the TMI Loop and then “down” the meadow trail to the boardwalk trail loop and back to the parking lot.

Northern Nevada Dream Center to celebrate new Carson City location with open house

Event Date: 
June 21, 2018 - 4:30pm

The Northern Nevada Dream Center, a faith-based charitable organization serving the area's most needy residents, has moved to a new location at 3579 U.S. Highway 50 East, Suite 211, in the iStorage commercial center.

New Smart Foodservice will serve the public in Carson City

A new Smart Foodservice Warehouse Store planned at 222 Fairview Drive in Carson City, next door to Office Depot, will offer products for both individual consumers and businesses alike, corporate spokesman Ryan Weedon said.

Carson City gears up for third Levitt AMP outdoor concert season with new sponsorships

The Brewery Arts Center in Carson City is preparing for the third year of the Levitt AMP Carson City free summer concert series.

NDOT seeks public comment on rural transit needs, meetings in Carson City, Carson Valley

Event Date: 
June 20, 2018 (All day)

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Transportation is hosting community workshops to gather public input on rural transit services and needs. NDOT is updating the Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan for rural Nevada.

Carson City Charters of Freedom dedication ceremony set for Thursday

Event Date: 
June 14, 2018 - 12:00pm

A dedication ceremony for the Charters of Freedom Monument will be held at noon on Thursday, June 14 at the Carson City Courthouse plaza, Carson City officials announced. The Charters of Freedom are actual-size replicas of the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.

Nevada State Fair returns Thursday through Sunday at Carson City's Mills Park

Event Date: 
June 7, 2018 (All day)
June 8, 2018 (All day)
June 9, 2018 (All day)
June 10, 2018 (All day)

The 2018 Nevada State Fair will be held this Thursday through Sunday at Mills Park in Carson City. The fair brings four days of fun, entertainment, carnival rides, culture, music and much more.

Fourth Annual Sassabration scheduled for July 14 in Carson City

Event Date: 
July 14, 2018 - 12:00pm

Sassabration, an annual celebration of diversity, is returning to Carson City July 14 in the parking lot of Carson Hot Springs Resort, 1500 Old Hot Springs Road.

Charters of Freedom dedication June 14 in Carson City

Event Date: 
June 14, 2018 - 12:00pm

A ceremony to dedicate the new Charters of Freedom installation on the grounds of the Carson City Courthouse will be held Thursday, June 14 from noon to 1 p.m. at 885 East Musser Street in Carson City.

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