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Ladies Fly Fishing Clinic at Fuji Park April 27

Event Date: 
April 27, 2019 - 8:00am

The High Sierra Fly Casters and the Carson Fly Fishing Club are joining forces to sponsor a Ladies Day fly fishing clinic starting at 8 AM on April 27 at Fuji Park on Old Clear Creek Road (across from Costco) to introduce newcomers to fly fishing. This one-day event is open to the public, but advance registration is necessary.

Couples Workshop

Event Date: 
April 5, 2019 - 6:00pm

~Couples Workshop~

Renew your connection through dance!

Friday April 5th

6-8 pm

Level: Beginning

Here at Yaple's Ballroom we understand that connecting to your partner is important. We are going to learn the style of dance of Night Club Two Step and some other exercises that will help you with your connection to your partner. Listening, balance, understanding, and just having fun as well!

You must have a partner in this class, we will not be rotating. It can be a friend, husband, wife, boyfriend or girlfriend, you just have to have a buddy with you to be your partner.

Happenings around Carson City on Friday, March 22

Hello Carson City and welcome to Friday, March 22, 2019. We're looking at sunshine and partly cloudy skies with breezes picking up in the afternoon. There's a slight chance of afternoon showers with the potential for rain late tonight into Saturday morning. Were' looking at a high temperature of 55. Typical spring weather. Here's what's ahead today:

NNDA's The Business Edge in April to Explore 'Blockchains: A New World of Technology'

Event Date: 
April 24, 2019 - 7:30am

Northern Nevada Development Authority's monthly meeting of The Business Edge presents will feature Blockchains: A New World of Technology on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. a.m. at Casino Fandango in Carson City.

WNC's Carson City campus offers 8-week research-based stress reduction course

Event Date: 
March 26, 2019 - 6:00pm
April 2, 2019 - 6:00pm
April 9, 2019 - 6:00pm
April 16, 2019 - 6:00pm
April 23, 2019 - 6:00pm
April 30, 2019 - 6:00pm

Western Nevada College’s Continuing Education Department is proud to offer Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction at its Carson City campus beginning Tuesday, March 26.

This eight-week course uses 30 years of research to help participants develop more capacity to deal with short- and long-term stressors in their lives.

Carson City deputies arrest burglary suspects trying to sell items they stole

Two men were arrested early Saturday morning for suspicion of felony burglary, misdemeanor petit larceny and attempting to obtain money under false pretenses, a Carson City sheriff's deputy reported.

Carson City arrests: Man booked for failing to register, urinating on patrol vehicle

An ex convicted felon was arrested late Friday afternoon at 5:15 p.m. in the 1100 block of W. College Pkwy for multiple misdemeanors and a felony indecent conduct offense, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

National security expert speaks on energy, power grid issues Thursday in Reno

Event Date: 
March 21, 2019 - 9:00am

Retired Vice Admiral Lee Gunn, U.S. Navy, Vice Chairman of the CNA Military Advisory Board, is the featured speaker at the National Security Forum’s breakfast Thursday, March 21, 2019, at the Sands Regency Hotel & Casino, 345 N Arlington Ave, Reno.

Carson City woman arrested for grand larceny, child endangerment after shoplifting spree

A 33-year-old Carson City woman was arrested for suspicion of felony grand larceny and child endangerment after shoplifting nearly $1,000 worth of merchandise from a local department store with her four-year-old child in tow.

What's happening around Carson City on Friday, March 15

Well we're here Carson City. We're heading into March 15, the last Friday of winter 2019. While March 20 may be the first day of Spring, the weekend ahead is about the Irish and their spring. The exception is tonight where the Western Nevada College Chapter of the National Student Nurses' Association will be going Italian style with a fundraising spaghetti feed spread. Read on for more.

Walk To Cure Arthritis

Event Date: 
May 4, 2019 (All day)

The Arthritis Foundation’s Walk to Cure Arthritis is where we become ONE, rising up to fight this life-altering disease even harder. Where we join hand in hand to celebrate arthritis warriors and raise crucial funds for innovative research, resources and a cure. One in every four Americans has arthritis, making it the nation’s leading cause of disability. Two-thirds of those affected are under age 65, including 300,000 children. Arthritis is painful, debilitating and diminishes quality of life.

Carson City Parks and Rec hosts Watershed Hike, discusses upcoming educational events

This past Saturday, a group of passionate hikers braced the wind at Riverview Park for the Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department’s second annual Watershed Walk.

Fluvial Geomorphologist Lynn Zonge and CWSD Watershed Program Specialist Shane Fryer shared their extensive knowledge of the Carson River Watershed with the group.

Carson City arrests: Traffic stop leads to heroin discovery after search

Two men were arrested Monday night on multiple charges after a traffic stop in the area of Highway 50 East and Empire Ranch Road led to the discovery of heroin and drug paraphernalia, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Leave No Trace workshop tonight at Carson City Community Center's Bonanza Room

Event Date: 
March 11, 2019 - 6:30pm

The Subaru, Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers will be leading an Awareness Workshop at the Carson City Community Center in the Bonanza Room. Leave No Trace outdoor skills and ethics, minimizing our impacts and enjoying the outdoors responsibly. The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m.

UNR to host cybersecurity conference; industry, academia leaders aim to tackle challenges

RENO — Local and regional industries will come together as part of the University of Nevada, Reno’s inaugural cybersecurity conference from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., April 2 in the Joe Crowley Student Union. Participants will discuss ways to tackle the growing challenges in cybersecurity through building a collaborative and synergistic relationship between industries and academia.

What's happening around Carson City on Monday, March 11

UPDATE: The Subaru, Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers will be leading an Awareness Workshop at the Carson City Community Center in the Bonanza Room tonight. Leave No Trace teaches outdoor skills and ethics, minimizing our impacts and enjoying the outdoors responsibly. The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. Go here to register.

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Here we are Carson City, heading into the first day of the work week with St. Patrick teasing us for the next 6 days. From guest talks, dance and art activities, here's what's ahead for Monday, March 11, 2019.

Ex-felon booked for failing to register, heroin paraphernalia possession

A 33 year-old Reno man was arrested Friday afternoon at 5:06 p.m. in the area of N. Lompa Lane and Dori Way for multiple misdemeanor offenses, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported, including drug paraphernalia possession and ex-felon failing to register.

What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, March 9

Daylight Savings Time is about to begin, harkening the approach of Spring. Winter, though, continues its stubborn hold on the region, so bundle up this weekend in spite the extra hour of daylight. There's a chance of snow showers throughout the weekend with daytime highs only into the low 40s.

And remember to set your clocks ahead one hour Saturday night!

Carson City Parks and Recreation hosts ‘Watershed Walk’ this Saturday

Event Date: 
March 9, 2019 - 1:00pm

The Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department will host a “Watershed Walk” hiking tour this Saturday, March 9 beginning at 1 p.m. at Riverview Park.

22-year-old arrested for felony failure to register as a sex offender after moving to Carson City

A 22-year-old man was arrested in the 600 block of E. John Street for failing to register as a sex offender after moving to Carson City a month ago.

Summer Camp Expo 2019 coming to Reno's Meadowood Mall

Event Date: 
March 16, 2019 (All day)

Come check out the Summer Camp Expo, free and open to kids and families. Saturday March 16th 12:00 – 3:00 p.m., at Meadowood Mall Center Court. Get information and learn about more than 20 local summer camps! Families can register for the 2019-2020 school year, get Washoe County School Disctrict resources and information, and participate in workshops for students with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

Learn to GROW: Gardening Workshop

Event Date: 
April 6, 2019 - 9:00am

Join gardening experts for a morning of planting demonstrations, gardening advice, how gardening affects Nevada’s pollinators, and more! Booths will include The Greenhouse Project, The Greenhouse Garden Center and The Great Basin Beekeepers of Nevada. This event will take place at the Greenhouse Project's Foothill Garden (1535 Medical Pkwy - at the hoophouse near the Foothill Trailhead). All ages are welcome! The event is Saturday, April 6, 9 a.m. to noon.

Please register here: https://apm.activecommunities.com/ccpr/Activity_Search/5223

Fugitive woman apprehended for felony escape, meth possession

A 46-year-old transient woman was apprehended Thursday afternoon by Special Enforcement Team deputies after having allegedly escaped from the attorney general’s office. She was also arrested on two contempt of court warrants, possession of methamphetamines, drug paraphernalia possession, and attempting to conceal or destroy evidence.

SET Deputies arrested Sally Jean Whooley after they received a report that a bail bondsman had apprehended a fugitive.

National speakers to lead 'Marriage Tune Up' conference at Minden's LifePoint Church

Event Date: 
March 15, 2019 (All day)

MINDEN — Jeff and Debby McElroy, marriage humorists, speakers, and founders of Forever Families, have been invited to LifePoint Church to lead their Marriage Tune Up Conference.

As one of the most sought-after couples in the field of marriage enrichment, the McElroys travel nationwide and around the globe speaking on marriage and family issues.

Carson City kindergarten registration begins Monday

Event Date: 
March 4, 2019 (All day)

The Carson City School District is asking parents to mark their calendars for Monday, March 4, to begin registering children who will be 5-years-old by Sept. 30, 2019, and eligible for Kindergarten for the coming 2019-2020 school year.

What's happening around Carson City on Wednesday, Feb. 27

Well, it's that day again, halfway through the work week. Happy Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019 to you Carson City. For those keeping score, we have 21 days left until the first day of spring. Be prepared for rain "down here" and heavy snow "up there."

Meditation Workshop for A More Peaceful and Content Life

Event Date: 
March 30, 2019 (All day)

Meditation Secrets that Celebrate Our Sensuousness, Intuition and Individuality. This is a 6-Hour Meditation and Movement Workshop with Jenn Andrews.

During this workshop we will dive into the meditation secrets that encourage us to delight in our senses and the sensuousness of life.

What's happening around Carson City on Tuesday, Feb. 26

Hello Carson City as we head into Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019 with the force of Monday's wind. Well, what can we say about what's ahead weather wise other than rain is likely down here in the valley but up at Lake Tahoe is another story. The Sierra once again braces for another series of winter storms that are expected to bring several feet of snow, again, through Thursday. Traveling in the mountains isn't advised but if you must, check in with NVRoads.com for the latest updates.

University of Nevada Cooperative Extension hosts March 13 tree identification walking tour

Event Date: 
March 13, 2019 - 1:30pm

For professionals in the green industry, especially certified arborists, the ability to identify the types of trees in their clients’ yards is an important skill to have. To help arborists, landscapers and others hone their tree identification skills, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension presents three seasonal Tree Identification Presentations and Walks.

What's happening around Carson City on Monday, Feb. 25

Hello Carson City and welcome to this first day of the work week, Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. Hang on tight as today will be especially windy, so much so that we are under a High Wind Warning issued by the National Weather Service.

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