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September 2012

Paula Poundstone to perform in Carson City to raise money for the Library

Event Date: 
October 26, 2012 (All day)

Carson City, NV—The Carson City Friends of the Library CCFL is hosting a performance by award winning comedienne, Paula Poundstone to raise money for the Library. The CCFL invited Poundstone to Carson City to celebrate National Friends of the Library Week and to help raise money for the Library.

The performance will take place on Friday, October 26 at the Bob Boldrick Theater (Community Center), located at 851 East William Street in Carson City. The doors open at 7 PM.

Man faces felony charge after motorcycle chase through Carson City

A Carson City man faces a felony charge of eluding police and endangering the lives of motorists following a motorcycle chase through the city.

Reception Thursday for Nevada Arts Council exhibit 'A study of Human' at OXS Gallery

Event Date: 
September 27, 2012 - 4:30pm

Prints by artist Eunkang Koh makeup the latest exhibit at OXS Gallery in Carson City. Within the offices of the Nevada Arts Council, OXS provides a public space for talented Nevada artists to share their work. The new exhibit is now open and runs through Nov.16. The Arts Council will sponsor an artist talk and free reception from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27 at 716 N. Carson St. Guests are welcome.

Don Q's Fishing Report for week of Sept. 26 through Oct. 2

Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Sept. 26 through Oct. 2.

Death Notice: Thomas Cummins

Thomas Cummins, 53, of Carson City, passed away on September 21, 2012. Autumn Funerals & Cremations is trusted with the arrangements. 775-888-6800Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This materia...

Obituary: Logan Merriwether

Logan William Merriwether, beloved son, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend, died September 15, while swimming in Lake Almanor. He was 24. Logan was born in Carson City on November 11, 1987. He...

Family Fun Day

Event Date: 
September 29, 2012 (All day)

Please join Lone Mountain Veterinary Hospital at an old fashioned family fun day and fundraiser for The Carson Tahoe SPCA.
There will be plenty of games for the kids . You adults can dunk your favorite (or not) Veterinarian. This Saturday from 1:00-4:00 p.m.

Prevailing Wage, Taxes Focus Of State Senate 18 Debate

CARSON CITY – Democratic state Senate candidate Kelli Ross said today that she is the “union” candidate in the District 18 race in Las Vegas, while Republican Scott Hammond said he will listen to but not vote in lockstep with labor in the Legislature.

Enter to Win Golf for 2 when you donate blood

Event Date: 
September 26, 2012 (All day)

Enter to win golf for two at Eagle Valley Golf Course when you donate blood through the end of September with United Blood Services in Carson City. You can donate on Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursday noon to 6 p.m., Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Find the Hero In You!
United Blood Services is located at 256 E Winnie Lane in Carson City. Call 775-887-9111.

Douglas County authorities ask for help in identifying suspects

Two commercial burglaries early Monday morning in Douglas County have authorities asking the public for help in identifying the suspects with photos provided by surveillance cameras.
The first burglary occurred at the Verizon Wireless Outlet Store on Waterloo Ln sometime around 5 am, said Douglas County Sheriff's Sgt. Jim Halsey. Entry was made by the suspect smashing the glass of the exterior window of the store. Two cellular telephones, phone chargers and miscellaneous currency were stolen from inside. Click on images to enlarge.