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Events and happenings around Carson City on Thursday, Oct. 25

After a spectacular sunset and the rise of the Hunter's Moon last night, you know greatness is ahead. Good morning Carson City, today is Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. Ahead today is a morning coffee networking event, a craft fair in its 18th year at the Carson Valley Inn, a haunted hayride in Dayton, family night at RSVP's Nevada Day Carnival held through Sunday at Mills Park, a lecture on Nevada names and much more.

The V&T Railway: Riding the train back in time

CARSON CITY — In the years since Tom Gray first set foot in his dad’s V&T Railroad shop in 1974, the world has seen many changes. “They’re paving over all the dirt roads, old buildings are crumbling,” he observed.

Sheriff: VP Mike Pence's visit to Carson City on Nevada Day won't interfere with events

UPDATE: 7:00 pm the rally will be held at the Jet Ranch Hanger, and begins at 12 pm. Doors will close at 1 pm, and the Vice President will speak at 2. To view information on the rally, click here.

WHERE:
Jet Ranch Hangar No. 1
2600 E College Pkwy
Carson City

WHEN:
12 pm - 3 pm
Doors close at 1 pm
VP Mike Pence will speak from 2:00pm-3:00pm

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Several residents were concerned Vice President Mike Pence's visit to Carson City on parade day, where he plans to rally support for Senator Dean Heller and Attorney General Adam Laxalt, would disrupt Nevada Day scheduled events, but Sheriff Kenny Furlong said that isn't the case.

Note to Nevada hoops fans: Everything’s gonna be all right

Nevada looked OK in the first half of its exhibition basketball game Sunday with Washington.

Both teams started out hot on offense. The visiting Huskies stayed hot longer, and they went on a 10-1 run. However, the Wolf Pack roared back with a run of its own. The crowd was fired up and Lawlor Events Center felt like it did last season. That Sweet 16 season. Every time Jordan Caroline scored, the band sang a cappela “Sweet Caroline.” At intermission, Nevada led by a point.

Happenings and events around Carson City for Wednesday, Oct. 24

Good day Carson City and welcome to an abbreviated work week thanks to Nevada's own celebration of statehood on Friday and Saturday's famed Nevada Day parade. Today is Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, and for those keeping score, we're 62 days away from Christmas.

Thursday Hike to Sedge Road hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
November 15, 2018 - 3:00pm

Join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the end of the pavement on Sedge Road, off of Deer Run Road.

Museum coin press to hold special minting during Nevada Day

Event Date: 
October 27, 2018 - 9:00am

Nevada Day revelers can own a piece of the state’s history — and also watch it be made — as part of a special run of the coin press at he Nevada State Museum in Carson City.

Big Bad VooDoo Daddy returns to Carson City for party at new Casino Fandango ballroom

Event Date: 
December 4, 2018 - 7:00pm

The Brewery Arts Center, Carson City’s premiere epicenter for the arts since 1975 announced Tuesday the return of Big Bad VooDoo Daddy and its Wild & Swingin’ Holiday Party that will be featured at Casino Fandango’s new Grand Ballroom on Dec. 4.

Mourning the Loss of Dennis Hof (Opinion)

When news of the sudden death of Assembly candidate and brothel owner Dennis Hof reached us last Tuesday, we were quite stunned by it. We had gotten to know Dennis, and James had seen him several times in the weeks preceding his sudden departure.

One of his great gifts was the ability to make you feel you were the most important person in the room. Two occasions involving James come to mind, but Ron felt the same way.

Carson City man jailed after fleeing crash, leaving ID behind

A 22-year-old Carson City man was arrested for felony destruction of property, two counts hit and run and other charges after fleeing the scene of a crash that happened Monday night at a West Robinson Street residence, a sheriff’s deputy said.

Events and happenings around Carson City for Tuesday, Oct. 23

Sunny skies are ahead for Carson City and much of western Nevada for Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. With events taking shape in time for Friday's Passport to Downtown and Saturday's Nevada Day parade, there's lots of activity brewing this Tuesday including a morning walk and evening hike hosted by Muscle Powered, the annual Carson Tahoe Health Spooktacularl, fundraisers, art showings and more.

2018 Nevada Day Parade Entries and Divisions Line Up Locations

Following are all of the entries for the 2018 Nevada Day Parade, to take place on Saturday, Oct. 27 starting at 10 a.m. The parade starts at North Carson and William streets, and ends at South Carson and Stewart streets. There are 215 entries in this year's parade.


Entries line up on the following streets by division before the start of the parade:

Division 1 - Bath St

Division 2 - Adaline St

Division 3 - E Long St

Division 4 - W Long St

Division 5 - E Adams St

Division 7 - E Park St

Division 9 - Fleischmann way

Division 10 - E John St

Events and happenings around Carson City for Monday, Oct. 22

Hello Carson City, today is Monday, Oct. 22, 2018. As another weekend ends, a short work week begins with Friday officially Nevada Day, a state holiday and a weekend of festivities ahead including Saturday's famed Nevada Day parade.

New-look Wolf Pack lacks defensive bite, Huskies win 91-73

Nevada’s six-man rotation might not be just a Sweet 16 memory.

The Wolf Pack showcased it 2018-19 team on Sunday in an exhibition game before 4,069 in the Lawlor Events Center, losing to Washington in what coach Eric Musselman called, “the worst home performance we’ve played since I’ve been here.”

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: California man nearly hits traffic signal, busted for DUI

A 27 year-old Lamonta, Calif., man was arrested early Saturday morning at 12:27 a.m. in the 2800 block of South Carson Street on misdemeanor first-offense driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

What's happening around Carson City on Sunday, Oct. 21

Thomas the Tank Engine is in town this weekend greeting his young fans and taking them on a magical train ride in Virginia City.

Don't miss a chance to see the pride of Sodor in action.

Silver State musings: Nevada Day, Halloween, Dennis Hof and elections

Every year folks ask what day Halloween trick-or-treating occurs in Carson City.

In any other state and in any other Nevada community, there is no question. Trick-or-treating happens each year on Halloween night, Oct. 31.

Light After Dark Run raises funds for Carson City nonprofit

Runners and walkers came out Saturday evening in support of Advocates to End Domestic Violence (AEDV), a Carson City 501(c)3 registered non-profit devoted to supporting domestic violence victims and ending the cycle, at Riverview Park in East Carson City.

What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Oct. 20

Nevada Day and the big parade are just one week away, but first is the annual Carson City Ghost Walk this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in downtown Carson City.

Nevada hoops squad running hard for a banner season

Instead of participating in NBA Summer League, Cody Martin spent the offseason training with the Nevada Wolf Pack, including a unique activity called “The Tahoe Run.”

What's happening around Carson City on Friday, Oct. 19

Happy Friday, Carson City. Another weekend draws nigh, one more closer to Nevada Day and Halloween.

Today is 'Purple Thursday' in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month's 'Week of Action'

October 14-20 is National Week of Action for October's Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Thursday is commemorated by wearing purple to show support for survivors of domestic violence, and for ending domestic violence everywhere.

Events and happenings in Carson City for Thursday, October 18

Good morning Carson City! It's going to be a beautiful and warm day today, with highs of 71 and lows of 33 paired with a slight breeze of 10 mph. Make sure to wear layers!

Coming up today we have networking events, job fairs, exercise, art, and more! Check out below for the events of today, Thursday, October 18.

—Network with host Jenny Treece at Coffee Connections held Thursdays at Rustically Divine.
Join Coffee Connections host Jenny Treece, Advertising/Marketing Director, Carson Now, on Thursday mornings, from 9-10 am, at Rustically Divine, 410 N. Carson St. in Carson City.

Carson City sheriff's deputies raise $1,527 at Applebee's fundraiser for Special Olympics

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office partnered with Applebee's on Wednesday night and raised $1,527 for the Tip-A-Cop event to benefit Special Olympics Nevada.

Events and happenings in Carson City for Wednesday, October 17

Happy Wednesday, Carson City! We’re half way through the work week with a chilly day ahead. The high is 68, low at 28. Today is October 17, and here’s what we have in store for you today:

Nevada’s Senate District 16: An interview with Democrat Tina Davis-Hersey

Tina Davis-Hersey is the Democratic candidate for Nevada’s Senate District 16 and recently stopped by the KNVC studios and recorded the following interview with Brian Bahouth.

Events and happenings in Carson City for Tuesday, October 16

Good morning Carson City! It seems to be a great day for business, politics and hiking! Today is Tuesday, October 16, and here's whats on the menu today:

—9 am Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at Moffat Open Space parking area on Hells Bells Road and Parkhill Drive. Water and closed-toe shoes required.
Contact Alyce Cloutier, klute89706@gmail.com or call 775-250-0282, if you have any questions.

Carson City deputies team up with Special Olympics Nevada for Tip-A-Cop at Applebee's

Event Date: 
October 17, 2018 - 5:00pm

Applebee’s will partner with the Carson City Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday to host a Tip-A-Cop event to benefit Special Olympics Nevada.

Calling all Artists: 66th annual Nevada Day Art Show entries accepted Saturday

Event Date: 
October 20, 2018 - 10:00am

The Nevada Artists Association invites all artists to enter its 66th annual Nevada Day Art Show. This is a judged Carson City show and there isn't a set theme, although the show committee will select a painting for the coveted "Spirit of Nevada" award.

It's Your City: Light After Dark Carson City focuses on domestic violence, sexual assault awareness

In this edition of It's Your City, host Cortney Bloomer talks with Traci Trenoweth from Advocates to End Domestic Violence and the Sexual Assault Response Advocates about the annual Light After Dark benefit 5K and 10K walk and run featured this Saturday, Oct. 20 at Riverview Park in Carson City.

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