Carson City voters receive official ballots with typos, incorrect candidate parties; Clerk-Recorder is silent
Nevada Politics - Monday, October 7, 2024 - 11:49am
by Kelsey Penrose
Carson City voters have received their official mail-in ballots, with what some are calling a major problem.
In the race for U.S. Congress, currently held by incumbent Mark Amodei, an Independent American Party (IAP) candidate, Lynn Chapman, has been incorrectly categorized as a Democrat.
Carson City Moose Lodge donates Tommy Moose Dolls to children in ER at Carson Tahoe Hospital
Community - Monday, October 7, 2024 - 9:39am
By Michael F. Jensen
Once again the call went out from Carson Tahoe Emergency Department for Children in the ER to Carson City Moose Lodge for more Tommy Moose Dolls.
Memories of Bonanza history slideshow Tuesday at the Carson City Senior Center
Arts and Entertainment - Monday, October 7, 2024 - 9:31am
Ride with us back to those golden days of Bonanza yesteryear, when Ben, Adam, Hoss and Little Joe stood for honesty, decency and owned about 1/3 of the Lake Tahoe Basin.
Pumpkin Patch at Seeliger Elementary in Carson City to celebrate 30th year this Saturday
News - Monday, October 7, 2024 - 8:22am
Carson City School District
Celebrating three decades of turning the round, orange members of the squash family into memorable Halloween carving traditions, Seeliger Elementary School in Carson City will host its 30th annual Pumpkin Patch Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
Carson Chamber Singers to Present 'A Night on Broadway' Oct. 18 and Oct. 26
Arts and Entertainment - Monday, October 7, 2024 - 10:54am
By Elinor Bugli
The Carson Chamber Singers, under the direction of Dr. Gary Schwartz, kicks off its 40th season this October with a pair of "A Night on Broadway" concerts on Friday, Oct. 18, and Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. These concerts celebrate the history of Broadway and heritage of music from Tin Pan Alley to contemporary Broadway. Narrator is Rita Geil.
Pine Nuts: That Tahoe Summer of ‘61
Opinion - Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 5:08pm
By McAvoy Layne
As of this writing, it appears the Tahoe Conservancy is about to acquire Motel Six, a happy ending for a motel that used to charge six dollars. I happened to have enjoyed a summer there myself some sixty-three summers ago. Yes, in that heavenly summer of ’61, Motel Six was the Sands, and they hired a 17-year-old lifeguard to work their pool for the summer, yours truly.
Eighth grade trip fundraising bake sale happening Saturday at Benson's Feeds in Carson City
Community - Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 4:42pm
By Gracie Shane
Students from Eagle Valley Middle School will be hosting a Halloween/Fall themed bake sale on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 9 am to 2 pm. This bake sale will be held at Benson’s Feed and Tack, at 2750 Highway 50 East, in Carson City.
Bourbon St. and Brews Bash to benefit Capital City CIRCLES
Community - Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 4:31pm
By Denise Mack
Your support changes lives. Let's come full circle together. Our annual fundraiser helps ensure that our free Wednesday night program, The Art of Emotional Resilience continues to help change the lives of those who are seeking a better future.
Carson Valley Arts Council presents Dave Stamey concert in Minden
Arts and Entertainment - Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 2:45pm
Sharon Schlegel
The Carson Valley Arts Council is pleased to present an evening with Dave Stamey. Dave Stamey will perform at the CVIC Hall, 1602 Esmeralda in Minden, at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. This is the second concert in our 2024-2025 Concert Series.
NDOT to install flashing pedestrian crossing sign in front of DMV in Carson City
News - Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 1:38pm
The Nevada Department of Transportation will begin a project Oct. 7 to install pedestrian safety improvements on Wright Way in front of the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles building in Carson City.
Dog Town Rescue Adoption Day happening Oct. 12 at Carson City PetCo
Community - Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 10:55am
By Lorayn Walser
Dog Town Rescue will be at the Carson City PetCo on Saturday, October 12th with some of our amazing adoptable dogs.
Fall Fling: Registration open for Carson City's 'Let it Glow' disc golf tournament
Announcements - Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 10:48am
By Gregg Swift
Come join us for Carson City's first Disc Golf Glow Round. The event will be on Nov. 2, 6 p.m. at the Carson Ridge Disc Golf Complex in Carson City. It is located at the corner of Flint Drive and Rifle Range Road.
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City offers Letterpress printing workshop
Arts and Entertainment - Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 9:42am
One day letterpress printing workshops are now being offered in the "Mark Twain Room" in the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City.
Partnership Carson City leads upcoming drug round-up for safe medication disposal
- Monday, October 7, 2024 - 10:48am
Partnership Carson City is hosting its bi-annual Prescription Drug Take Back event on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event aims to raise awareness about the safe disposal of unused and expired prescription medications, helping to protect the community and the environment.
Carson City road report for week of Oct. 7-13
News - Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 7:57am
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Oct. 7-13, 2024. Closures and delays are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:
Meet Santa Manners' author Monica Marcinko at Carson City's Browsers Corner Book Store
Announcements - Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 7:49am
By Friends of the Carson City Library
Join us Saturday, Oct. 12 at Browsers Corner Book Store in Carson City as Monica Marcinko shares her latest book, "Santa Manners.". t's a fun, practical children's book that shows how we should behave all year long so we get on Santa's good list.
We Remember Your Sacrifices, You Are Not Forgotten: The Story and Art of the Stewart Indian School exhibit opens
Arts and Entertainment - Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 5:31pm
We Remember Your Sacrifices, You are Not Forgotten: The Story and Art of the Stewart Indian School is a multi-media exhibition that tells the story of the Stewart Indian School and its alumni, with stories, photographs and art objects.
Mobile Dental Services program offers affordable dental care at Carson City schools
- Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 4:22pm
Finding affordable dental care for children can be a challenge. To help with this, the Nevada Health Centers Mobile Dental Services program will visit Carson City this coming week by offering Mobile Dental Services to students and children, newborn to 21-years-old.
1884 Carson City Morgan Silver Dollar travels across state lines
Community - Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 3:28pm
Friends of the Nevada State Museum
During the Friends of the Nevada State Museum recent Tin Cup Roundup fundraising event in Carson City, the raffle of an uncirculated 1884 Morgan silver dollar resulted in the coin traveling across state lines to California.
Silver Springs to celebrate Wild Wild West Founders Day Parade with block party, food and more
Community - Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 2:06pm
Richard Mitrotz
The community of Silver Springs is excited to announce its annual Wild Wild West Founders Day Parade, happening on Saturday, Oct. 12. This year’s parade will be led by the Nevada Chapter of the National Pony Express Association, who will carry an authentic mochila along Ft. Churchill Street, honoring the historic Pony Express route.
Lyon County Sheriff ask for public's help located missing, endangered Dayton woman
News - Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 12:11pm
The Lyon County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a missing and endangered woman from Dayton.
Carson City's Mile High Jazz Band presents 'Taking Chances' big band jazz and poetry Tuesday
Arts and Entertainment - Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 9:24am
By Elinor Bugli
The Mile High Jazz Band, singer Jakki Ford, and seven award-winning poets and readers present "Taking Chances,” an evening of big-band jazz and poetry, on Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 7 to 9 p.m., at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N. Carson Street, inside the Carson Nugget.
Regional Transportation Commissioners to discuss the construction of a new multi-use path, JAC purchases, and more
News - Friday, October 4, 2024 - 4:59pm
by Kelsey Penrose
The next meeting of the Regional Transportation Commission will take place Wednesday, Oct. 9 following the 4:30 p.m. CAMPO meeting and will take place in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Carson City Community Center.
Items on the agenda include a new multi-use path construction, JAC purchases, trail grants and more.
CAMPO Commissioners to discuss pavement assessments and JAC funding
News - Friday, October 4, 2024 - 4:38pm
by Kelsey Penrose
The next Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) meeting will take place Wednesday, Oct. 9 beginning at 4:30 p.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room at the Carson City Community Center.
On the agenda topics include pavement assessments and JAC funding.
The Historic Fourth Ward School Museum Halloween Ball happening Oct. 26 in Virginia City
Arts and Entertainment - Friday, October 4, 2024 - 1:46pm
By The Historic fourthward school museum
Step back in time for a hauntingly beautiful evening at the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum on Saturday, October 26th, 2024 at 7 p.m.
The Fourth Annual "All Hallows' Eve Victorian Ball" promises a night of otherworldly delights within the very walls that may whisper tales of the past.
Nominations Open for Carson Water Subconservancy District 2025 Andy Aldax Award
News - Friday, October 4, 2024 - 1:02pm
By Catrina Schambra
Carson City, NV – The Carson Water Subconservancy District is now taking nominations for candidates to receive the 2025 Andy Aldax Award as described below:
Award Purpose and Scope
C5 Classic Cinema presents Universal Monsters Film Weekend Oct. 11 - 12
Arts and Entertainment - Friday, October 4, 2024 - 10:04am
C5 Classic Cinema
Classic Universal Monsters will be on the loose once again in C5 Classic Cinema's weekend film binge, just in time for Halloween!
Happening Today: 'Chowder for Charity' Returns to Tee Jay's Corner Cafe
Community - Friday, October 4, 2024 - 10:04am
Tee Jay's Corner Cafe
Tee Jay's Corner Cafe will once again host "Chowder for Charity" on behalf of F.I.S.H. Friday October 4, 10am-8pm. Tee Jay's Corner Cafe is located inside Cactus Jack's Casino at 420 North Carson Street, Carson City, NV.
Carson City Rotary Senior Spotlight: Ethan Hendee balances academics, athletics and community service
Obituaries - Friday, October 4, 2024 - 8:26am
By Monica Weaver, CHS Counselor
Carson High School senior Ethan Hendee exemplifies what it means to be a dedicated student-athlete. Balancing his academics, athletics and community service with remarkable fortitude.
Meet Einstein: Cat of the Week at Carson City's Catmandu
Community - Friday, October 4, 2024 - 7:52am
Linda Buchanan, Catmandu
We suspect Einstein, our cat of the week, is at least part Maine Coon. He is a big, beautiful, long-haired tabby with a sweet personality. He grew up with a dominant female cat that bullied him, leaving him a bit shy and introverted, and uncertain with new situations and people.