August 2013
Monthly swing dance party
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 5:44pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sat Sep 28 2013 .
September 28, 2013 - 7:00pm High Sierra Swing Dance Club presents its monthly dance party Sept. 28 at the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom, 449 W. King St., Carson City. At 7 p.m., Adam Hopkins will teach an intermediate West Coast swing lesson. Social dance is 8-10:30 p.m. Partners are not required. Lesson $7 for HSSDC and any swing dance club members or $10 for nonmembers; dance $7 for members of swing clubs and $10 for nonmembers. Free beginner lesson starts at 7 p.m. Join the club that night, and the dance is free.
Carson City thanks Home Depot employees
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 3:53pmThe Carson City Parks and Recreation Department would like to thank the many employees of Carson City’s Home Depot store for their volunteer work project on August 22nd and 23rd. They arrived at 8:00 A.M. both days and their employees donated their own time to doing various park improvements to Korean War Veterans Memorial Park, located at East Fifth Street and Marsh Road.
Carson City couple featured on KUNR program about Martin Luther King's Jr., speech
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 3:44pm
Hear Carson City residents Eugene and Susan Paslov talk about their experiences in Washington, D.C. on August 28, 1963 on a special Beyond The Headlines today at 4PM on 88.7 KUNR FM. Go here for more information and here to listen live.
Urban Farm Fest Features Food Beer Kids Activities Farm Animals Slim & Minnie
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 3:12pm
Event Date:
September 22, 2013 - 3:00pm Urban Farm Fest Sunday, September 22nd from 3-8pm, River School Farm, Reno, NV, September 22, 2013
This year urban farms from across the city are all coming together to celebrate the urban growing movement at this time of harvest and the autumnal equinox!
Carson City regional air quality skirts between 'very unhealthy' and 'hazardous'
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 10:58amA Dense Smoke Advisory issued by the National Weather Service continues Wednesday for Carson City and Carson Valley.
Using data provided by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, Carson City and Douglas County officials continue to monitor the rapid decline in air quality. On Wednesday Douglas County sent a news release stating that overnight pollution levels moved into the "hazardous" classification.
Man jailed after Carson City deputies find 30 Ecstasy pills during traffic stop
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 10:01amA Gardnerville man faces felony drug charges after he was stopped Tuesday for a traffic violation at I-580 and College Parkway in Carson City.
Zackery Kluever, age not available, faces charges including possession of controlled substance with intent to sell after officers did an inventory of his vehicle and found 30 MMDA pills in a bottle labeled "Molly," a common street name for the drug, also known as "Ecstasy."
Obituary: Wildey A. (Bill) Small
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 12:03amDecember 30, 1930 - August 21, 2013 Born December 30, 1930, he left this world on August 21, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Nancy of 63 years; sons, Michael and Lynn; dau...
Obituary: Alice McDowall
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 12:03amAlice McDowall, 83, passed away at her home in Dayton, NV on August 12, 2013. She taught at Grace Bordewich School for 20 years and remained active in the local music commun...
Obituary: Larry Allen Grist Jr.
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 12:03amApril 9, 1969 - Aug. 19, 2013 Larry was born April 8, 1969 in San Leandro, CA and passed away August 19, 2013 in Carson City, NV. He was a fun loving, kind, sensit...
Obituary: Sharon LaRoache
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/28/2013 - 12:03amJanuary 1, 1953 - August 21, 2013 Sharon LaRoache, resident of Carson City, passed away Aug. 21, 2013 at Carson Tahoe Hospital in Carson City, Nevada. She was born...
