News - Tuesday, November 23, 2021 - 8:58am

On Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at approximately 12:47 p.m., Troopers with the Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol Division, responded to an injury crash involving several vehicles on US-50 at the intersection with South Carson Street in Carson City.

News - Tuesday, November 23, 2021 - 12:35pm

Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority

Travel during the Thanksgiving holiday will be busy at Reno-Tahoe International Airport with passenger numbers rebounding to pre-COVID levels as families continue to reunite.

Community - Tuesday, November 23, 2021 - 10:49am

by Kelsey Penrose

The next Carson City School District School Board meeting will take place tonight, Tuesday, Nov. 23 beginning at 7 p.m. at the Robert 'Bob' Crowell Board Room within the Carson City Community Center.

Items up for discussion at the school board include essay competition winners, statewide performance reviews, pay budgets and more.

News - Tuesday, November 23, 2021 - 7:26am

After a weak cold front passes, bringing gusty winds and chilly weather overnight, sunny skies and seasonable daytime temperatures will prevail for the Carson City region through the remainder of the week, good news for motorists as they prepare to make their Thanksgiving holiday destinations over the Sierra.

News - Monday, November 22, 2021 - 4:57pm

U.S. Forest Service

CARSON CITY — The Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest's Carson Ranger District has issued the final decision for the Clear Creek Extension and Jacks Valley Loop Trails project. The proposed action includes building approximately 8.1 miles of new non-motorized single-track trail, decommissioning around 4.65 miles of user-created trails, and installing trail signage.

VisitCarsonCity.com

Calling all artists and graphic designers! Visit Carson City is looking for your help to capture the essence of Carson City, Nevada through graphic representations that can be used on new merchandise like clothing, water bottles, stickers and more.

News - Monday, November 22, 2021 - 3:35pm

Carson City Sheriff's Office

On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 the Carson City Sheriff's Office Investigations Division in collaboration with the Reno Police Department, Washoe County Sheriff's Office and U.S. Marshalls conducted a sex offender compliance check in Carson City.

Support your local small businesses this Saturday!

News - Monday, November 22, 2021 - 3:19pm

The man suspected of killing five people and injuring 50 others after allegedly plowing through a Christmas parade Sunday in Waukesha, Wis., was convicted in Washoe County in 2006 of felony statutory sexual seduction, according to a Nevada sex offender database.

Business - Monday, November 22, 2021 - 12:43pm

Amy Demuth, RAD Strategies

DAYTON — Lyon County's industrial development is about to welcome its largest commercial project thanks to WebstaurantStore. Miles Construction, a Carson City based diversified general contractor, is working with the restaurant equipment supplier on an expansion of their Dayton distribution facility with construction of a new 620,000 square foot building, making it the largest such project in the county.

News - Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 10:57am

Nevada DMV

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is asking walk-in customers to use online services or kiosks this coming Monday or to delay visiting an office until later in the week.

The Monday after Thanksgiving is traditionally the department's busiest day of the year, leading some of the staff to call it "Black Monday."

Carson Tahoe Health

CARSON CITY — The pandemic has been a challenging time for all, and the healthcare world has been no different. Carson Tahoe Health has remained dedicated to the community and its staff has worked tirelessly to be a resource during this turbulent time. The organization is now asking for your help to Sponsor Your Caregivers' Calm.

News - Monday, November 22, 2021 - 10:55am

A 63-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday for suspicion of DUI second offense, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

News - Monday, November 22, 2021 - 8:53am

The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a Reno resident involved in a fatal crash that happened on Tuesday, Nov. 16 on State Route-431, Mount Rose Highway.

News - Monday, November 22, 2021 - 8:09am

CarsonProud.com

The construction duration for the Curry Street project has extended longer than originally planned. The project has run into delays due to material shortages, underground obstructions (old oil tanks and challenging utility crossings), hazardous air quality from our fire season, and early season rainstorms which hindered construction.

News - Monday, November 22, 2021 - 7:09am

Denise Clodjeaux, Rotary Club of Carson City

Learn how you can reduce the risk of a wildland fire damaging your home at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. Carson City Fire Department Wildland Fuels Officer Rodd Rummel will give a presentation on Fire and Fuel Reductions to Rotarians and guests. The public is welcome to attend the meeting which takes place Tuesday, Nov. 23 at noon in the Brewery Arts Center's Grand Ballroom.

News - Sunday, November 21, 2021 - 6:04pm

By Rochelle Summers

Over the past few months Capitol Quilters and Clear Creek Quilters combined their efforts to make more than 450 placemats for the Carson City Meals on Wheels Program. The colorful placemats, made to cheer home-bound clients, will be distributed to the Meals on Wheels clients during the coming holidays along with their delivered meals.

By Candy Duncan

Twinkling lights, hot chocolate and hot cider, Christmas cookies and candy canes, gift bags and magical memories will be waiting for the lucky passengers on the Virginia Truckee Railroad Holiday steam trains in Virginia City, Nev.

By Kim Yoko Smith, DPS

The Department of Public Safety will hold an open testing event on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Carson City. The event will include a presentation, physical fitness test and written examination. There are approximately 160 sworn officer positions available statewide with the State Police, which includes the Highway Patrol, Parole and Probation and Capitol Police.

Lisa Schuette, CASI

Bring your furry friend for their own festive portrait to celebrate this holiday season. Santa will be at Benson's Feed on Dec. 4 from 9:30-3:00 to take pictures with his furry friends.

News - Sunday, November 21, 2021 - 10:52am

Carson City news release

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from local community members to serve voluntarily on a number of local commissions and committees. Seats are open on the Parks and Recreation Commission, the Cultural Commission, Redevelopment Authority Citizens Committee and 9-1-1 Surcharge Advisory Committee.

Community - Sunday, November 21, 2021 - 10:02am

Shelby Riley, NV Foster Care Recruiter

Have you ever wanted to learn more about what being a foster parent is like? Have you ever been curious about the challenges foster kids often face and how you can help?

Sports - Sunday, November 21, 2021 - 9:16am

Dave Whitefield, USA Pickleball Ambassador - Carson City

Saturday wrapped up the third and final two-hour Intro to Pickleball Class at the Robert "Bob" Crowell Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) in Carson City. Around 40 new players attended each of the three sessions, held on 6, 13 and 20 November. It was amazing and gratifying to see how much improvement the new players demonstrated in such a short time.

News - Sunday, November 21, 2021 - 9:03am

DETR news release

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation announces that with just over $300 million in the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund, there is a typical years' worth of unemployment benefit payments in reserve.

News - Sunday, November 21, 2021 - 7:48am

By Supt. Richard Stokes and Phil Brady

Thanksgiving 2021 is here. Dear Friends, this school year has already been one for the books. Early on, it became evident the new school year would again be dramatically different. Little in our collective educational experiences prepared us for the changes caused by the worldwide pandemic.

News - Monday, November 22, 2021 - 8:11am

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Nov. 22-28, 2021. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

Outdoors - Saturday, November 20, 2021 - 3:17pm

Photography by Edward Howell

A beautiful Bald Eagle allowed photographer Edward Howell to take its portrait this morning along the Carson River.

Community - Saturday, November 20, 2021 - 1:48pm

By Helaine Jesse Morres

"Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" and he and the Grinch will be in Dayton at Our Park, 370 River Rd. on Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 5pm – 7pm.

Santa and the Grinch will arrive on a red firetruck courtesy of Central Lyon County Fire Protection District and they will be joined by the Dayton High School cheerleading squad.

Community - Saturday, November 20, 2021 - 12:16pm

Small Wonders Carson City

By Andrew Singer

Little Discoveries Early Learning Center of Minden has announced they have acquired Little Feet Daycare of Carson City, NV. The new location will be branded Small Wonders Early Learning Center, the original name of the Singer family company.

Announcements - Saturday, November 20, 2021 - 11:44am

Sierra Academy of Style is 100 percent partnered with FISH in Carson City and is collecting canned and non-perishable food for those in need during their food drive Saturday.

Sierra Academy of Style is offering 15 percent off of any service with a donation of canned goods during the holiday drive.

By David Woodruff

Wylder Hotel Hope Valley continues its interpretive campfire programs on Eastern Sierra history with a living history/Chautauqua style presentation on one of Lake Tahoe's most colorful characters, George Whittell: "Accidental Conservationist."

Community - Sunday, November 21, 2021 - 7:58am

by Kelsey Penrose

The Carson Mall Holiday Craft Show began this week, and vendor booths will continue to fill throughout the holiday season.

News - Saturday, November 20, 2021 - 8:05am

Douglas County Sheriffs Office

On November 19, 2021, Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) responded to 15 vehicle burglaries in Minden, Gardnerville, and Topaz area.

This also included three stolen vehicles from this area. The 3 vehicles were recovered locally and returned to their owners.

News - Friday, November 19, 2021 - 6:19pm

Below the Blue Press Release

Eight miles of leaded cable weighing an approximated 150,000 pounds was abandoned at the bottom of Lake Tahoe decades ago by AT&T's Pacific Bell Telephone Company.

News - Friday, November 19, 2021 - 3:46pm

The Carson City Sheriff's Office is requesting assistance with locating a runaway juvenile.

Isaiah was not at school when his mother attempted to pick him up on Friday, November 5, 2021 and was missing until Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 7:30 am when he returned home.

Isaiah ran away from home again before his mother could call the Sheriff's Office.

Isaiah does not have any medical problems and is not considered at risk.

News - Friday, November 19, 2021 - 1:37pm

Nevada DMV Press Release

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is warning the public of a new text message phishing scam targeting Nevadans.

Scammers posing as the Nevada DMV are sending out text messages asking recipients to update their MyDMV profile. A link in the text leads to a web page that resembles the real MyDMV portal.

Community - Friday, November 19, 2021 - 3:04pm

by Kelsey Penrose

The annual Santa Train has announced its full steam ahead for its 37th year bringing Christmas joy to the community.

Pulled by the vintage Virginia and Truckee No. 25 steam engine, the Santa Train will begin Dec. 4 and will continue for the first three weekends in December.

News - Friday, November 19, 2021 - 12:28pm

Carson City Sheriff's Office

The Carson City Sheriff's Office is Joining Forces with other Nevada Law Enforcement agencies to raise awareness of seat belt use from November 22nd through November 29th, for motorists and passengers not wearing their seat belts.

Community - Friday, November 19, 2021 - 11:47am

By Jena Esposito, KPS3

Donor Network West hosted a special event to honor the legacy of Elizabeth "Lizzy" Hammond with the unveiling of a memorial "floragraph" on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at Renown Regional Medical Center. Made entirely out of organic materials, Lizzy's floragraph will be featured on the Donate Life float at the 133rd Rose Parade on Jan. 1, 2022 in Pasadena, Calif.

News - Friday, November 19, 2021 - 10:40am

Douglas County Sheriff's Office

During the evening of November 18, 2021 into the morning of November 19th, 2021, there were 12 vehicle burglaries and three stolen vehicles in the Gardnerville/Minden/Topaz area.

Source: https://www.carsonnow.org/story/11/18/2021/carson-city-reno-and-vegas-add-jobs-october-employment-hiring-climbs-76-percent?page=5

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