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Carson City arrests: Man jailed for having stolen vehicle and license plates
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/26/2018 - 1:29pmA 23-year-old man was arrested Monday for possession of a stolen vehicle and two misdemeanors for having stolen license plates, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
'Whose Line is it Anyway?' Alum Laura Hall to teach and perform in Carson City
Submitted by editor on Tue, 06/26/2018 - 10:53amThe Brewery Arts Center in Carson City will present a performance with Comedy Improv masters Rick and Laura Hall on Sunday, July 1 in the Performance Hall at 6 p.m. This performance will also feature local players from a sold-out workshop the pair will host at the BAC earlier in the day.
Walker’s tape measure blast not enough for Reno Aces
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Tue, 06/26/2018 - 12:12amReno Aces first baseman Christian Walker has logged a lot of miles in the air this season and he added a tape-measure home run to his ledger on Monday in a 9-6 seesaw loss to the Salt Lake Bees at Greater Nevada Field.
Carson City deputies make DUI, domestic battery arrests during weekend
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 06/25/2018 - 1:00pmA 48-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Monday in the area of East William and State streets for misdemeanor suspicion of DUI and speeding, a sheriff’s deputy said.
Run What Cha Brung weekly entry: 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Club Victoria
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 06/24/2018 - 8:03amThe 33rd annual Run What Cha Brung classic car show is scheduled for July 27-28 at Mills Park in Carson City.
Each week from now until the show, a new entry into the show is featured.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: June 23 - 24
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 06/22/2018 - 4:21pmIt’s a planes, trains, and automobiles kind of weekend. Add in bands, bikes and bar-be-ques and we’ve got most of this weekend’s list covered. The Carson City Airport is celebrating 90 years at this year’s open house and fly-in. One of the summer’s best events with balloon rides, cool old planes, and much more: you won’t want to miss it. Beat the heat at the Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada; all admission fees have been waived today thanks to Carson City Toyota. Summer concerts at the Brewery Arts Center begin tonight with the Original Wailers.
2018 Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival features 'Macbeth' and 'Beehive The 60s Musical'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/22/2018 - 10:56amImagine enjoying extraordinary entertainment while sitting under the stars on the white sand beach of Sand Harbor with the indescribable beauty of Lake Tahoe in the background.
Your dreams become reality at Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival with their expanded 2018 season, featuring "Macbeth," Shakespeare’s towering tragedy, and "Beehive The 60s Musical" an Off Broadway’s groovy retro-hit revue.
Thursday in Carson City: the Summer Solstice brings a full day of fun
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Thu, 06/21/2018 - 5:46amThere is quite a bit to look forward to today, not to mention this coming weekend. The Rockabilly Riot roars into town and sets up shop at Mills Park for a whole weekend of vintage rat-rods and rock-n-roll. You’ll find the Extreme Motor Officers Challenge in the park, too, so expect it to be noisy. The Pony Express rides again, as it does every year, and retraces its historic route. Keep an eye out this evening for the rider heading east. Enjoy some blues, funk and rock courtesy of the Mylo McCormick Project at Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park as part of their annual summer music series.
The Lifespan of 20 Essential Household Items
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/20/2018 - 12:42pmHas your air conditioner ever failed on a hot summer day? It’s a struggle no homeowner wants to deal with. When you own a home it’s important to budget annually for repairs that might be needed and anticipate when things might need to be replaced. If you take care of your home, your appliances and fixtures should last longer. This means keeping them clean, performing regular maintenance and preventing unnecessary wear. Even the most well-kept homes will need repairs at some point and it helps to know how long you should expect your items to last.
Carson City emergency crews respond to rollover at South Curry near railroad museum
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 06/18/2018 - 12:56pmCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Monday afternoon to a single vehicle rollover on South Curry behind the railroad museum.
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.
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Richards Crossing honors residents, volunteers with appreciation barbecue
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 06/15/2018 - 1:45pmCelebrating its first full year in operation, Richards Crossing in Carson City held an appreciation barbecue lunch Friday afternoon for its tenants and the volunteers who bring services to residents of the facility.
Walker home run streak continues; Aces even series
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 06/14/2018 - 11:57pmReno Aces slugger Christian Walker is launching baseballs at an extreme rate, and it cost the Iowa Cubs on Thursday.
Brito’s long blast not enough for Reno Aces
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 06/14/2018 - 8:59amReno Aces outfielder Socrates Brito returned to Greater Nevada Field with a bang in an 8-7 loss to Iowa Wednesday.
Socialists Gone Wild in California (Opinion column)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/13/2018 - 2:23pmThis month, California Governor Jerry “Moonbeam” Brown signed probably the most restrictive water consumption law in the country. Under the new statute, starting in 2022 every California man, woman and child will be restricted to 55 gallons of water use per day. For a family of four, that’s 220 gallons per day.
The penalties for using more water than your allocation under this newest socialist Democrat program? Between $1,000 and $10,000 per day.
Dinners, vacations, golf and more up for auction at Carson City's Concert Under the Stars
Submitted by editor on Tue, 06/12/2018 - 1:54pmCARSON CITY — The 10th annual Concert Under the Stars, A Benefit for the Greenhouse Project, takes place Wednesday, July 11 at Brewery Arts Center, featuring Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s Jefferson Starship and Terrapin Crossroad’s house band, Midnight North.
2018 Adopt-a-Vet Poker Run
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/12/2018 - 1:11pmThe sixth annual "Adopt-a-Vet Poker Run" will be held this Saturday, June 16 in Carson City. Registration is 8:30 a.m. at Battle Born Harley Davidson, 2900 Research Way.
The actual run begins at 10:30 a.m. The total net proceeds will go to helping the Adopt-a-Vet Dental Program provide dental care for low income Northern Nevada veterans. See flyer above for details. The winning poker hand wins $500 and there will be food, fun, music and great raffle prizes.
Carson City's Sonoma Park to close for renovation project
Submitted by editor on Tue, 06/12/2018 - 8:53amUPDATE: 3:46PM: Sonoma Park in Carson City will be closed for a renovation project Monday, June 18 and will open up to normal activities on June 20.
Things to do on Tuesday around Carson City: Head to the polls, the library, and the hills
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Tue, 06/12/2018 - 6:19amIf you didn’t take advantage of early voting, then today is the day to cast that Primary ballot. The local library can be your best friend during summer vacation; Carson City celebrated the kick-off to their summer program on Sunday, while the library in Minden will host a party this evening to get the summer events started. The State Library and Archives have started a new lunchtime program. Join them for Archives Appetizer, a monthly speaker program that will cover different topics of Nevada History. Muscle Powered features two guided hikes on Tuesdays.
Stewart Father’s Day Powwow in Carson City this weekend to honor tradition, showcase future
Submitted by editor on Mon, 06/11/2018 - 12:23pmCARSON CITY — This weekend’s Stewart Indian School Father’s Day Powwow is not only a tribute to generations of Native American customs and traditions, it’s also a glimpse into the future of the Stewart facility.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: June 9 - 10
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 06/08/2018 - 10:41pmIt’s going to be a breezy weekend, so you may want to rethink spending the day at the lake. Luckily, plenty of options are available just about anywhere you are. Carson City has a car show and Brewfest hitting the downtown corridor, and to the south, Minden and Gardnerville are having their party of the year: Carson Valley Days. It’s World Doll Day at the Nevada State Museum with special displays, activities, and a special performance by the local Young Chautauquans.
Nevada State Fair returns Thursday through Sunday at Carson City's Mills Park
Submitted by editor on Wed, 06/06/2018 - 8:56amThe 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.
Free fishing day this Saturday coincides with Discover Nevada State Parks Day
Submitted by editor on Tue, 06/05/2018 - 9:30amThe Nevada Department of Wildlife's annual Free Fishing Day is this Saturday, June 9. Anglers may fish in any public water throughout the Silver State without a fishing license. All limits and other regulations apply.
Tuesday around Carson City filled with fitness, art showings and evening entertainment
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/05/2018 - 7:17amFrom art and exercise classes, nature walks to gallery showings, fundraisers and afternoon happy hours that extend from one end of Carson Street to the other, Carson City showers itself this Tuesday with an action-packed all-ages calendar of arts, fitness and entertainment. Here's what's happening around town on this June 5, 2018:
Carson City car club get gears in motion for July's 33rd annual Run What Cha Brung car show
Submitted by editor on Mon, 06/04/2018 - 2:09pmCarson City's Karson Kruzers are busy these days getting into gear for their 33rd annual Run What Cha Brung car show, to be held on July 27-28.
Fourth Annual Sassabration scheduled for July 14 in Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Mon, 06/04/2018 - 10:01amSassabration, 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.
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Deputies make DUI arrest following hit and run
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 06/03/2018 - 1:06pmA 44 year-old Carson City woman was arrested late Friday night at 11:03 p.m. in the 400 block of North Curry Street for misdemeanor driving under the influence (DUI) and accident hit-and-run, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.
Senator Square: Carson High School Class of 2018 ready to graduate
Submitted by editor on Sat, 06/02/2018 - 7:19pmThe CHS Class of 2018 is going to step onto the football field as a group of students without a diploma and step off the football field as high school graduates with a diploma and a new wilderness in front of them.
Special Olympics Nevada statewide Summer Games arrive in Reno
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 06/02/2018 - 7:29amLet the games begin! More than 300 athletes and coaches from throughout the state are in Reno for the 2018 Special Olympics Nevada Summer Games. The action kicked off Friday with the celebrated 2018 Carl Cox Memorial Law Enforcement Torch Run that came through Carson City before arriving at its final destination in Reno.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: June 2-3
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 06/01/2018 - 12:04pmThis first weekend of June packs quite a punch: activities and events abound. Head downtown for the first Third and Curry Farmers Market of the season, then wander a few blocks north for Due Sorella’s Spring Vintage Market. You may as well just keep the car parked. With the monthly Wine Walk, Pour for Paws in McFadden Plaza, and Crystal’s Crusade Street Party Fundraiser on W. Telegraph, downtown is the place to be. There are so many options this weekend, so take a gander and enjoy your weekend.
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