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August 2012

Authorities look for pair who stole from Cafe of Adele's in Carson City

Two women stole nearly $4,000 worth of meats and cheeses from the back of Café of Adele's early this month.
The thieves broke into the back of the restaurant around 2 a.m. Friday, Aug. 17, Carson City sheriff's Detective Salvador Acosta said.

Crime Log: Carson City officers make several felony arrests over the week

Carson City Sheriff's deputies have arrested the following indivdiduals based on felony or gross misdemeanor allegations:

  • Stephanie Farmer, 23, a Carson City woman, at 6 p.m. Thursday. Farmer was arrested for vehicular burglary as well as a misdemeanor allegation of obstructing. Bail is set at $25,300 plus administrative fees.

Henry Phillips to perform at Carson Nugget Wednesday Night Comedy Night

Carson Nugget, Henry Phillips, Comedy
Event Date: 
September 5, 2012 (All day)

Mark your calendar for September 5th and get ready to laugh when comedian Henry Phillips takes to the stage in the Carson Nugget Show Lounge beginning at 7 PM.

You may know Henry Phillips from his twisted songs and stories. He can be seen on 'Comedy Central Presents', ABC’s ’Jimmy Kimmel Live,”
and nationally syndicated radio shows, 'Bob and Tom' and 'The
Dr. Demento Show.”

Open Letter to the Carson City Library Board of Trustees

Your recent decision has stunned the residents of Virginia City, and, I hope, has dismayed the residents of Carson City into weighing in on your indefensible action.

On 26 July 2012, your agenda item was as follows:

'In May of 2012 Storey County voted to close the Storey County Public Library, (sic) Carson City Library Board of Trustees should consider a policy on a fee for issuing library cards to Nevada jurisdictions not providing any level of library service to their residents. (Action)'

Nevada PUC promotes Lifeline Awareness Week Sept. 10-16

CARSON CITY — The Public Utilities Commission is promoting Lifeline Awareness Week, Sept. 10-16. Lifeline is a government benefit program supported by the Universal Service Fund that provides a discount on phone service for qualifying low-income consumers.
The Lifeline program helps to ensure eligible consumers have the opportunities and security that telephone service affords, including being able to connect to jobs, family and emergency services.
Staying connected to local resources and emergency services are vital to low-income and elderly residents, say state regulators.

Brewery Arts Center announces fall class lineup

Be inspired. Take a class. The Brewery Arts Center in Carson City has more than two dozen new classes in theater, dance, pottery and art to choose from for the fall and winter. See the PDF catalog below and go here for more information and to sign up.

Pookie's Playhouse will be participating in the Carson City Wine Walk

Event Date: 
September 1, 2012 (All day)

Pookie's Playhouse, a children's boutique,will be participating in the Carson City Downtown Wine Walk. Stop in, enjoy some wine and fruit, and see what we are all about!

Fall Classes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Geat new line up of classes for adults and children. New theatre classes, dance, pottery, art of all kinds.

Rombardo to appoint Mark Krueger as Carson City Assistant District Attorney

With the recent appointment of Gerald Gardner to Chief of Staff for the Governor’s Office, Carson City District Attorney Neil A. Rombardo will be appointing Mark Krueger to fill the Assistant District Attorney position vacated by Gardner, according to a news release. Krueger will officially begin his new role as Carson City’s second in charge of the District Attorney’s Office on Sept. 24.