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City prepares to break ground on Downtown Curry Streetscape Project
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 04/26/2018 - 11:23amGroundbreaking for the next phase of Carson City’s downtown corridor revitalization is scheduled for 8 a.m. Monday, April 30 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Telegraph Square, where North Curry and West Telegraph streets intersect.
Lyon County Commissioners to present fiscal year 2019 budget in Yerington
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 03/30/2018 - 8:12amThe Lyon County Board of Commissioners will be presenting the fiscal year 2019 budget April 4-5 in Yerington.
Downtown Carson City corridor improvements begin this spring
Submitted by editor on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 3:15pmThe revitalization of the Downtown Carson City corridor will continue this spring with the construction of the Downtown Curry Streetscape Project.
Carson City's Downtown Curry Streetscape Project to begin this spring
Submitted by editor on Fri, 02/02/2018 - 4:12pmThe Revitalization of the Downtown Carson City corridor continues this spring with the construction of Downtown Curry Streetscape Project.
Removal of debris completed at Kinkead Building demolition site in Carson City
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Sat, 01/20/2018 - 4:43pmThe notorious, condemned and widely reviled Kinkead Building is no longer amongst the tallest buildings in Carson City.
NDOT finishes second construction season on Tahoe's State Route 28 shared use path
Submitted by editor on Tue, 12/12/2017 - 12:36pmThe Nevada Department of Transportation has made substantial progress during the second season of construction for the State Route 28 Shared Use Path, Water Quality and Safety Improvement Project near Incline Village with completion anticipated for the end of 2018, early 2019, weather permitting.
Carson City TRIAD presentation Friday to highlight tools for winter weather events
Submitted by editor on Thu, 12/07/2017 - 3:07pmCarson City Nevada TRIAD presents “Public Works for Public Safety”, a discussion on how the city prepares for major winter weather events and tips and tools for individuals on how to manage in major weather at the Carson City Senior Center Friday, Dec. 8, at 11:45 a.m.
NDOT to suspend State Route 28 construction at Lake Tahoe during Labor Day weekend
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/30/2017 - 12:32pmThe Nevada Department of Transportation says work on the State Route 28 shared-used path near Incline Village will be on hold during Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Sept. 2 through Monday, Sept. 4.
Eyes on Carson City: Public Works Open House
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 07/15/2017 - 2:28pmFamilies and residents were treated to an open house Saturday hosted by the Carson City Public Works Department at its corporate yard off Butti Way.
Come Join Us for Carson City Public Works Open House, July 15, 2017
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/21/2017 - 3:15pmThe Carson City Public Works Department is holding an open house on July 15th, from 10 am to 2 pm. Come join the men and women who help keep your city running daily with clean water, sewer service, streets, utility billing, the Jump Around Carson (JAC) bus system, landfill, city vehicle fleet maintenance, flood mitigation and storm drain services. Bring the whole family to a unique event, with tons of big construction equipment to see up close and climb on, a fun duck race, informative displays, lots of cool, free give-aways, and yummy eats from The Lazy Hog food truck.
Carson City unveils new web portal for accessing city map data
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/08/2017 - 12:12pmCarson City Public Works has unveiled a new portal for accessing the City's map data. MapGeo is an online interactive mapping application that uses Carson City's geographic information system (GIS) to provide the latest property information and other map layers to staff and citizens.
NDOT: State Route 28 improvement project begins Monday
Submitted by editor on Thu, 04/27/2017 - 1:39pmINCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — This summer’s launch of construction improvements on State Route 28 will begin Monday, May 1 with ongoing work through Oct. 15 on the share-used path, highway safety, accessibility, and water quality enhancements.
Yerington celebrates Earth Day with word of $36 million in federal funding for water projects
Submitted by editor on Thu, 04/20/2017 - 3:34pmYERINGTON — Lyon County's seat celebrated Earth Day on Wednesday with a volunteer fair at its fire station, tree planting, painting the town's animal shelter and the announcement the community has been approved for $36 million in federal funding for water and sewer improvements.
Lyon County Emergency Management puts resources in place for flood threat
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 01/06/2017 - 2:52pmYERINGTON, Nev. — The Lyon County Emergency Management Team completed final plans Friday for the predicted weather and flood event for this upcoming weekend.
County resources are being pre-positioned to monitor and respond to potential flooding. Lyon County is working with the Nevada Division of Emergency Management, National Weather Service and surrounding counties for the past week to prepare for this event.
Tuesday's Election
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/05/2016 - 6:10pmIt's now crystal clear our nation's very future hinges upon this election! Neither candidate is highly respected. But Clinton would expand a corrupt governing elite while Trump will blow it up! We can continue as serfs of the corrupt establishment or restore power to the people.
Local candidates (in the Carson City Chamber's forum)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/04/2016 - 4:28pmCarver YES, Crowell NO.
Shirk YES, Barrette NO.
White YES, Bonkowski NO.
Please watch the video of the local candidates forum hosted by the Carson City Chamber of Commerce as you read my comments. I did not transcribe the Chamber’s 5-6 questions.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=4qlj0K2-ZWo
Downtown Carson Street Corridor ready for Nevada Day, ribbon cutting noon Friday
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Mon, 10/24/2016 - 10:58amNearly eight months after the Municipality of Carson City and Q&D Construction broke ground on the Downtown Carson Street Corridor Improvement Project on March 7, the ribbon is now ready to be cut on the $8 million dollar expenditure one day ahead of the Nevada Day Parade.
On the Carson City Chamber of Commerce forum for local candidates
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/20/2016 - 5:34pmPlease watch the video as you read my comments. I did not transcribe the Chamber's 5-6 questions.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qlj0K2-ZWo
Shaheen Beauchamp Builders celebrates grand re-opening of historic Carson City building
Submitted by editor on Wed, 09/28/2016 - 4:13pmShaheen Beauchamp Builders LLC is celebrating the grand re-opening of the historic Murdock Building at 318 No. Carson Street in Carson City today, Wednesday, Sept. 28, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Letter: Last chance to speak to Planning Commission on Vintage project
Submitted by editor on Wed, 09/28/2016 - 11:46amThe Planning Commission meeting on Thursday Sept. 29th, in the Community Center Auditorium at 5:00 p.m. is concerning the Vintage Project.
Temporary closure of State Route 28 south of Incline Village begins Wednesday
Submitted by editor on Mon, 09/19/2016 - 9:39amCARSON CITY, Nev. – Temporary traffic closures will be in place on State Route 28 south of Incline Village in coming weeks as part of a Nevada Department of Transportation project to construct a shared use path and enhance roadway safety and water quality.
New water, sewer rates go into effect in Carson City Friday
Submitted by editor on Wed, 06/29/2016 - 2:42pmNew water and sewer rates go into effect July 1. The monthly water base charge for a typical single-family home is going from $24.15 for the first 2,000 gallons to $25.72 for the first 1,000 gallons.
Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for week of June 27 to July 3
Submitted by editor on Sun, 06/26/2016 - 9:56amHere is this week’s Carson City area road report for the week of June 27 to July 3, 2016: Work will continue on the Downtown Corridor improvement project on Carson Street. The following streets will be impacted:
Family and Friends are holding a “Meet & Greet Fundraiser” for Jim Shirk
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/15/2016 - 2:22pmFamily and Friends are holding a “Meet & Greet Fundraiser” for Jim Shirk, Board of Supervisors Ward 4
Event Date: Tuesday - June 28, 2016
Time: 6pm to 8pm Where: Glen Eagles
Carson City area road report for week of June 13-19
Submitted by editor on Sun, 06/12/2016 - 11:09amHere is the Carson City area road report for the week of June 13-19, 2016: Epic Rides, a nationally known endurance bike ride will be held in Carson City on June 17th through the 19th. There will be significant impacts to traffic on Carson Street and west of downtown.
Carson City Board of Supervisors approve raising new user connection fees
Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/02/2016 - 8:19pmWater and sewer connection fees for new development in Carson City could go up soon.Two ordinances phasing in new fees during the next five years were first read at the Board of ...
Carson City Board of Supervisors looking at raising new user connection fees
Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/02/2016 - 8:19pmWater and sewer connection fees for new development in Carson City could go up soon.Two ordinances phasing in new fees during the next five years were first read at the Board of Supervisors meeting Th ...
Carson City Board of Supervisors to consider connection fee increases for new users
Submitted by admin on Sat, 05/28/2016 - 11:47pmThe Board of Supervisors will consider water and sewer connection fee increases for new users and a $5.3 million contract for a an energy-related building project. The board’s lengthy and varied agend ...
I Love Carson City’s Memorial Weekend Event Summary: May 28-30
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 05/27/2016 - 8:30pmMidnight Madness has descended upon the valley, bringing with it a 72 hour softball tournament at Centennial Park. Don’t be surprised to see more cyclists on the road: an unofficial pre-ride for Epic Rides is this weekend. Head to the Nevada State Railroad Museum to see the Glenbrook all steamed up. Take a look at the whole summary: there’s a whole lot of fun to be had around town during this three-day weekend.
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Business Spotlight: What's old is new again at Retro Replay
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 05/26/2016 - 3:40pmIn an age when consumers go through digital technology faster than a pair of socks, used video games are all too often discarded in favor of the latest and greatest versions. They become archaic within months after having once been cutting edge.
But Nick Posey reminds us that there's still hope for the old games. The owner of Retro Replay specializes in the sale, cleaning, and care of vintage used video games and equipment.