January 2013
Youth Theatre Carson City holds 'Cinderella' auditions Feb. 9
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 2:43pmYouth Theatre Carson City is excited to announce our upcoming auditions for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s 'Cinderella,' everyone’s favorite adaptation of the classic tale, to be held at 10 a.m. Feb. 9, in the Sierra Room at the Carson City Community Center.
Zephyrus Brass Quintet to play Saturday at Carson Mall
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 11:20am
Zephyrus Brass Quintet, an affiliate of the Carson City Symphony, will play for the first annual Blood Drive for Life on Saturday, Jan. 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Carson Mall, 1227 S. Carson Street. Admission is free.
The blood drive, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., is sponsored by Northern Nevada Youth Football League and United Blood Services. Two semi-pro teams, the Reno Reapers women's team and the Nevada Dream team, will be at the event.
Don Q's fishing report for the week of Jan. 23-27
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 11:02amHere is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California, the Sierra and southern Oregon. This report is for the week of Jan. 23-30.
Car reported stolen in Carson City recovered, two arrested in Reno
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 10:55am
Two people were arrested in Reno early Wednesday morning and face multiple felony charges after being found driving a car stolen from Carson City, the Nevada Highway Patrol reports.
Arrested were Samuel Phompadith, 31, and Jennifer Violet Peters, 30. Both are from Reno. The 1993 Honda Civic they had been driving had been originally reported stolen by the owner earlier this month to the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, said NHP Trooper Chuck Allen.
Carson City Symphony presents 'Legends, Fairy Tales and Dances'
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 10:19amEvent Date:
February 24, 2013 - 4:00pm
The Carson City Symphony, directed by David Bugli, will perform "Legends, Fairy Tales, and Dances" on Sunday, Feb. 24, 4 p.m., at the Carson City Community Center's Bob Boldrick Theater, 851 E. William Street in Carson City.
Obituary: Gregory S. Krem
Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 8:53amGreg Krem, husband of Guadalupe Krem, passed away in Carson City, Nevada on the morning of Jan. 18 with his loving wife by his side. Greg moved from California to Carson City fifteen years ago a...
Death Notice: Richard C. Smith
Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 8:47amRichard C. Smith, 73, died January 18, 2013 in Carson City, NV. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766Copyright 2013 -. All rights reserved. This material may ...
Obituary: Barbara Hardman Merrill
Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 4:01amBarbara Hardman Merrill of Carson City, Nev. passed away on Jan. 19, 2013 at her residence. She was born July 28, 1924 in Wellsville, Utah to Joseph Floyd and Sarah Ann Stuart Hardman. She was ...
Douglas authorities seek help in identifying man who attempted break-in at Walmart
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 01/22/2013 - 6:43pm
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying the man shown in the photo above and photos attached below, considered a person of interest in an attempted burglary early Tuesday morning at the Walmart Tire and Lube Center on Topsy Lane, in north Douglas County.
The incident occurred at 2:25 a.m., when the man tried to forcibly enter an exterior rear door at the shop, said Douglas County Sgt. Pat Brooks.
Power outage affects 800 homes from Mica Drive to Johnson Lane
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 01/22/2013 - 5:58pmUPDATE 5:12PM: NV Energy reports that 800 homes south of Carson City remain without power late this afternoon after an outage that affected an area from Mica Drive to the south side of Johnson Lane. Initially the outage, which happened at around 1:30 this afternoon, affected 2,000 customers but 1,200 were quickly restored through a series of switching mechanisms, said NV Energy spokeswoman Faye Andersen.
The power circuits are underground and the system is being corrected by sections, she said.
