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According to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s (DETR) May 2023 economic report, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 5.4 percent in May 2023 which was unchanged from April 2023. Seasonally adjusted estimates account for regularly seen economic patterns, with the following estimates not seasonally adjusted.

Please join us at Mills Park every Friday night in July for the Summer Outdoor Free Family Film Night. Festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. Sponsored by Garrett Lepire in partnership with Carson City Parks and Recreation.

The Downtown Throw Down Summer 2023 Cornhole tournament is back in the capital city this weekend. The fun begins at 9:30 a.m., on W. Telegraph Street this Saturday, June 24.

The Winners of the FISH Celebrity Waiters event in May have been announced. Winners will begin receiving their honorary plaques this week to hang on their wall. Oh yes, and the bragging rights last for a lifetime.

Happy Thursday, Carson City! Let's take a look at the schedule this weekend to see what we have in store:

The fireworks are back this year thanks to the Nevada Rural Counties RSVP Program, and this year will mark the 30th anniversary of Fourth of July Fireworks at Mills Park in Carson City.

The city of Carson City and Carson City Toyota are helping to sponsor the event this year, which can only take place thanks to donations from the community, and is free for all.

A 30-year-old man and 33-year-old woman were arrested Wednesday for alleged possession of a controlled substance among other offenses, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Greenhouse Garden Center and Gift Shop in Carson City will host a customer appreciation and vendor day this Saturday, June 24.

To celebrate, there will be live music, food trucks, and a great opportunity to meet Greenhouse Garden Center and Gift Shop vendors who will be on hand to provide gardening tips.

The Carson City Historical Society announces a free Carson City Historical Society East Side Tour on Saturday, June 24. The community is invited to come along with Donna McLaren and Bernie Allen for a walk through the historic east side of town.

Team Fundraiser! Come out this Saturday to Connected Naz Church on 5th Street for a large multi family garage sale! This garage sale is hosted by Silver State Gymnastics Booster Club and will be using the profits from this sale to help our gymnasts travel this upcoming competition season! 7:00am-3:00pm

Build2Win is sponsoring a dialogue with Carson City Supervisor Maurice White on growth management on Friday, June 30.

The Carson City Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating a woman reported missing by family members.

Girls on the Run Sierras is a social emotional learning program that was established in the area in 2007. This year, GOTR is bringing a week-long, half-day summer camp to Carson City for the first time this August. The camp will be from August 7-11 at the Carson City Community Center and registration for Camp GOTR is open.

UPDATE: Frustrated with your internet service and speed? Rango is a new service provider for fast internet that just opened in North Carson off Research Way to service the region.

The Mile High Jazz Band Association's annual membership meeting and end-of-the-fiscal-year party will be on Sunday, June 25, at 6 p.m., at the Carson City Historical Society’s Carriage House, behind the Foreman-Roberts House Museum, 1207 N. Carson Street.

Good afternoon, Carson City! Meet Gizmo: this very handsome kitty is three years old. Cat staff at the shelter is obsessed with his beautiful tuxedo fur, and it’s great that he loves to be brushed too. He is built like a Saint Bernard version of a cat with big paws and legs. Shelter staff loves cuddling with him and helping him play with scratching posts.

A 37-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday for suspicion of DUI second, driving on a revoked license and probation violation, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Join the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City every Wednesday throughout the summer for "Blacktop Buffet" which is an assortment of food trucks every Wednesday.

Beginning tonight, Wednesday, June 21, and weather permitting, food trucks will pull up to the BAC campus, 449 West King Street, every Wednesday through August 23 from 5 to 8 p.m.

The Safety Consultation and Training Section of the State of Nevada's Division of Industrial Relations recognized Bently Nevada, a Baker Hughes business, for successful renewal as a Voluntary Protection Program participant for its headquarters facility in Minden, Nev.

The Carson City Assessor’s Office would like to encourage property owners of residential properties to verify their 2023/2024 TAX CAP status via the Assessor’s website here to ensure that your form has been received and updated.

Reckless Envy will rock McFadden Plaza during the Capital City Brewfest. The event takes place Saturday, June 24, from 3 to 8 p.m. in Downtown Carson City. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Carson City, the Brewfest is the club’s major fundraiser.

The votes are in for the 2023 Taste of Downtown, Carson City’s longest running, premiere outdoor food event. The winners of Saturday's Taste are:

I was back at my friend Pat’s house this week after seeing her “mini arboretum” last week. This time Pat gave me a guided tour of her plantings. I noticed she had numerous varieties of penstemon.

Free outdoor music, affordable golf and good food at Empire Ranch this summer in Carson City. Live performances from various artists in our scenic and natural outdoor setting.

Looking for a hidden hotspot? Maybe you have already found this gem. Whatever the case, head on over to the Bella Vita Bistro in Carson City for Friday evening fun.

Nevadans looking for information or resources on legal questions will now be able to get more information, for free, at their local library.

The State of Nevada has announced the launch of the Legal Kiosk Project at 22 libraries across Nevada with the intent of making information more available to older Nevadans, underserved communities, and all those with questions.

A 65-year-old man was arrested Sunday for suspicion of DUI and obstruction, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

An unprecedented group of Lake Tahoe destination management, land management, and non-profit organizations launched the Lake Tahoe Destination Stewardship Plan on Tuesday with the signing of an agreement to create the first destination stewardship council for the greater Tahoe region.

Greater Nevada Credit Union is excited to announce the promotion of Danny DeLaRosa as president and CEO, effective July 1, 2023. DeLaRosa leaves his current role as GNCU chief experience officer to take on executive leadership of Nevada’s largest credit union.

Prior to the last day of school, Carson Tahoe Health, a not-for-profit locally owned healthcare system, donated two Stryker Pro Form hospital beds to the Carson City School District. The beds, valued at $15,000 each, will be used to treat students in the Health Office at Carson High School.

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