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NDOW: Three Dayton area men sentenced for illegal bear killing
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/22/2019 - 1:03pmA year-long investigation into the illegal poaching of a black bear in the Pinenut Mountains near Dayton has resulted in felony convictions for three men.
Tahoe South brings the sizzle with 2019 summer events
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/22/2019 - 11:51amA record-breaking winter, a full lake and a packed calendar beckons visitors to the Sierra as Tahoe South heats up with summer events including its famed fireworks show, a celebrity golf tournament, star-studded headline concerts and more.
Western Nevada College celebrates Earth Week with campus cleanup, presentations
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 04/21/2019 - 10:58pmCarson City's Western Nevada College is joining the rest of the world in celebrating environmental protection of the Earth on Monday, April 22.
However, WNC will be taking its celebration further by holding activities for the remainder of that week.
What's happening around Carson City for Earth Day, Monday, April 22
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/21/2019 - 7:17pmGreetings Carson City as we head into the first day of the work week, Monday, April 22, 2019. With Earth Day being recognized around the globe, we celebrate our climate, season, critters and natural beauty of this place we call home. Monday will bring sunny skies, light winds and a daytime high near 70. Another beautiful day for a morning, afternoon or evening walk, bike ride, or stroll through downtown. Enjoy.
Live Entertainment at the Carson Nugget coming Friday and Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/21/2019 - 4:47pmJoin the Carson Comedy Club at the Carson Nugget for a fun-filled weekend April 26-27 in Carson City. Comedian Kirk McHenry will headline the comedy club Friday night and Saturday nights beginning at 8 p.m.
Senator Square: Art scholars announced, seniors grateful to Carson City for project role
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/21/2019 - 10:07amCarson High School senior students have successfully completed their 2019 Senior Projects, a CHS graduation requirement, and they could not have accomplished this without the selfless sacrifice of members of the Carson City community.
Happy Easter, Carson City! Here's the schedule for today
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/20/2019 - 11:23pmGood morning Carson City, and Happy Easter! Today will be more of the same with partly cloudy skies, gentle breezes, possible showers, with a high of 62 degrees and a low of 37 degrees. On the schedule today we have day two of egg hunting at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, an Easter Sunday service at the Community Center, a community bike ride, and more!
Music festivals, egg hunts, wildflowers and more: Activities in Carson City on Sat. April 20
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/19/2019 - 8:42pmGood morning Carson City and happy Saturday! It’s going to be a bit breezy today with 14 mph winds, partly cloudy skies and a high of 61 degrees. Low will be 39. Easter weekend has officially begun, and on the docket today we have the Underwater Easter Egg Hunt, the Carson Mall Candy Walk, a wildflower walk through King’s Canyon, and more!
Events around Carson City for Friday, April 19
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 10:13pmHeading into Friday, April 19, 2019 we are looking at continued sunny skies and warm temperatures with daytime highs in the mid-70s around Carson City. Events lined up for the day and night are library and art presentations, hikes, music, comedy and more. Enjoy your day.
Upcoming Easter egg hunts around Carson City this week
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 12:20pmEaster is this upcoming weekend, which means there will be a lot of small children, colored eggs, pastel colors, bunnies, candy, and festive spirits to be had. But Easter Sunday isn't the only day for egg hunts. Here's a list of upcoming egg-related activities for Carson City residents.
Sierra Sweethearts host CD release party and concert at Carson City's Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 12:16pmThe Brewery Arts Center, Carson City’s premiere epicenter for the arts since 1975, is hosting the Sierra Sweethearts CD release party and concert this Friday in the BAC’s Black Box Theatre in Carson City.
Events around Carson City for Thursday, April 18
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/18/2019 - 5:47amHello Carson City and welcome to Thursday, April 18, 2019. Another day of sunshine and warm temperatures are ahead. We've got a mixed plate of activities lined up today including art showings, a poetry reading, day hike, live music and more. Enjoy the day.
Nevada jobs in March up over month and year, unemployment dips to 4.2 percent
Submitted by editor on Wed, 04/17/2019 - 11:51amCARSON CITY — Employment in Nevada increased by 1,700 jobs over the month and is up 47,200 over the year, according to the state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s March 2019 economic report.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, April 17
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/16/2019 - 7:10pmGoing into the midweek, Wednesday, April 17, 2019, we're looking at a gradual warming trend, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 70. Events and activities are lined up for the day including art workshops, library presentations, live music and more.
Student art show open at WNC’s Main Gallery at Carson City campus
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/16/2019 - 2:32pmThe artistic talents of Western Nevada College students will be on display in the college art gallery for the next month.
The 2019 Student Art Show will be shown through Wednesday, May 15 in the Bristlecone Building on WNC’s Carson City campus.
What's happening around Carson City for Tuesday, April 16
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/16/2019 - 6:55amHere we go, Carson City, it is Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Another mixed bag of weather around the capital city today, with mostly cloudy skies and a few showers in the morning and then mostly sunny later in the afternoon with daytime highs in the upper 50s. Not bad for a spring day.
What's happening around Carson City on Monday, April 15
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/14/2019 - 11:47pmHello Carson City and welcome to the first day of the work week. Today is Monday, April 15, 2019. Sure it's tax day and all and sure the weather outside is expected to be windy with a chance of showers. But these shouldn't shake your enthusiasm for another awesome day in our great capital city. Onward and upward we go.
Laugh for LEAD
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/14/2019 - 2:00pmLaugh Factory
407 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501
Stand up comedy and a chance to be part of a game Show! A night of laughs, prizes, and more benefits a great organization! All proceeds go to LEAD with Horses programs for at risk youth.
$35.00 to $200.00 —Single ticket (includes drink) for $35, VIP table $200
More Info
http://leadwithhorses.com/laugh/
Ticket/Registration Links
https://donorbox.org/laugh
Senator Square: Carson High School teacher celebrates physical education achievements
Submitted by editor on Sun, 04/14/2019 - 12:21amEditor’s note: The following was written by Carson High School's Strength Conditioning and Personal Fitness teacher Misty J. Guantonio.
In an era where students are more comfortable communicating behind a screen rather than face-to-face, teaching Physical Education can be more than challenging at times. It seems that each year there are fewer students who enjoy physical activity. This year has been no different.
Events and Happenings in Carson City for Sunday, April 14
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/13/2019 - 11:36pmGood morning Carson City. Today is Sunday, April 14 and we are officially one week away from Easter. Today is going to be a bit breezy and cloudy, but the high will be 63 degrees with a low of 43, so at least we aren't freezing. Check below to see what events await you today in our capital city.
It's beginning to look a lot like Easter: Carson City's events and happenings for Sat. April 13
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/13/2019 - 7:37amGood morning Carson City, and happy Saturday! Today is a day that will definitely feel like Spring, with temperatures almost to 70 degrees. The low tonight will be 36, reminding us that we haven’t shirked off the cold weather entirely just yet.
On the docket today we’ve got the Wine Walk at the Carson Mall, a Downtown Easter Egg Hunt, an Anniversary Party at Browser’s Bookstore, easter bunny photos, and more!
Easter Bunny Pictures featured Saturday and Sunday at The Carson Mall
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/12/2019 - 8:15pmWith Easter a week away, the Easter Bunny will make an appearance at the Carson Mall in Carson City this Saturday and Sunday, April 13-14 and again on April 20. Precious Moments will be joining the craft show, as it hosts the Easter Bunny who will have a special prize for each child.
The event runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
What's happening around Carson City on Friday, April 12
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/11/2019 - 10:43pmHere we are, entering the end of the work week. We welcome Friday, April 12, 2019 with a forecast calling for mostly sunny skies with a daytime high in the low to mid 50s. Not bad. The weekend is shaping up nicely with sunshine and a warming trend. There's plenty on tap today and tonight around town. Enjoy.
Nevada librarians unite in Carson City to ask Legislature for statewide funding
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/11/2019 - 1:40pmLibrarians and library supporters gathered Wednesday at the Nevada Legislature in Carson City to promote the programs instituted with last session’s dollars and advocate for continued funding.
Carson High School Theatre Arts to show The Addams Family Musical April 11-14
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/11/2019 - 12:31pmThe Carson High Theatre Arts department is proud to present "The Addams Family Musical" Friday, April 12 at 7 pm, April 13 at 2 pm and 7 pm, and April 14 at 2 pm.
"The Addams Family" is about a ghoulish American family who revolve around darkness and death. Wednesday, the daughter, falls in love with Lucas, a boy from Ohio. After many musical numbers, the ending is something quite spectacular. (I don't want to spoil it for you!)
Carson City arrests: Man held for allegedly pulling knife at laundromat
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/11/2019 - 9:44amA 32-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and violation of probation conditions following an incident involving a knife at a laundromat, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Events around Carson City on Thursday, April 11
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/10/2019 - 8:28pmHeaded into Thursday, April 11, 2019 we welcome Carson City to another day where weather forecasters say there's a chance of rain and maybe even a few snow showers mixed in. Beyond the weather we're looking at a blockbuster day and night filled will activities throughout town. From library presentations, a TV show casting call at the Carson Nugget, an afternoon hike, to a train history presentation, a book signing at the Brewery Arts Center, a CHS theater performance and the Carson City movie screening premier of "The Mustang" filmed at the historic Nevada State Prison, there's something for everyone. Enjoy!
Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery's 3rd Annual Yard Art Show
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/10/2019 - 11:33amJoin Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery as a number of our artists create one-of-a-kind yard art, just in time for Spring. Angie Fluitt, Kathleen Hallamore, John Branstetter, Jo Ann Grace are just some of the artists creating beautiful and whimsical art for your yard.
The gallery is located at 405 North Nevada Street, Carson City. See the Facebook page here and the website here.
Reception Tonight: Carson City art exhibition 'Creative Spark' features 32 area high school artists
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 04/10/2019 - 9:35amThe Capital City Arts Initiative announces its exhibition, Creative Spark, at the Community Development Building, also known as the Brick, 108 E Proctor Street, Carson City.
Thirty-two students from Carson, Dayton, Douglas, and Pioneer high schools have work in the exhibit. CCAI will host a reception for the artists on Wednesday, April 10, 5 to 6:30 p.m.
What's happening around Carson City on Wednesday, April 10
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/10/2019 - 6:28amGood day, Carson City. Today is Wednesday, April 10, 2019. For those keeping score, we're 11 days away from Easter, 72 days until summer and 258 days from Christmas. Today we're looking at mostly sunny skies and breezy with a daytime high in the mid-50s. Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts because there's a chance of rain mixed with snow showers Thursday.