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October 2013

Coldwell Banker Select Agent Kathy Williams Earns Previews Certification

Coldwell Banker Select in Reno has more recognition under its belt with one of their agents earning a very prestigious designation in the real estate industry.

Kathy Williams, of the McCarran office, has earned the impressive title of Previews Property Specialist for the Coldwell Banker Previews International® division, an enormous milestone in the world of real estate. To become Previews Certified Kathy had to show top-notch experience and service in helping her clients buy and sell luxury properties, as well as attend luxury training.

Mountain Springs Senior Care Annual Safe Trick or Treat

Event Date: 
October 31, 2013 - 4:00pm

You are invited to attend Mountain Springs Senior Care's Annual Safe Trick or Treat.
When: October 31, 2013
Where: 2861 N. Mountain Street
Carson City, NV 89703
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 PM

Come one come all and let our residents
enrich the lives of others. Have a safe
and Happy Halloween.

Reno Aces To Host 'Swings for Sparks' Fundraiser

Event Date: 
November 9, 2013 - 11:00am

Ever wanted to have a chance to hit a home run in Aces Ballpark? Now you can have that chance as the Reno Aces will be hosting a fundraiser for the victims of the Sparks Middle School shooting.

Halloween blood drive Wednesday at Carson City Sheriff's Office and Courthouse

Keeping with the Halloween spirit and the constant demand, there will be a United Blood Services Blood drive Wednesday, Oct. 30 at the Carson City Sheriff's Office and Courthouse, from 8 a.m. to noon.

Hosted by the Carson City Sheriff's Office, all donors get to pick a pumpkin pumpkin from a patch, and donors will be entered into a drawing to win one of two $500 gift cards. Not a bad deal, even if you don't win the big prize, your donation will save lives.

Bikes, lights, costumes and fun for all ages during Carson City Blinky Man Halloween

Blinky Man, Carson City’s costumed, night-time, bicycling-with-lights event, will ride this Halloween. Each year, Halloween at the Governor’s Mansion in Carson City attracts thousands of trick-or-treaters and celebrators. Visitors flock to the area to receive candy from the Governor plus enjoy a street party which includes haunted houses, jugglers, stilt-walkers, horse patrols and more.

Carson City man returned from Idaho to face felony charge

A 29-year-old Carson City man was arrested in Boise, Idaho and faces a felony charge relating to an assault where a witness was prevented from reporting a crime and a motor vehicle was taken, according to the Carson City Sheriff's Office.

Adam Craig Meservey was extradited on Oct. 24 to face one felony charge after a May 2012 warrant issued out of Carson City Justice Court. He also faces a gross misdemeanor warrant charge of unlawful taking of a motor vehicle and a misdemeanor warrant charge of assault, issued in February 2012 out of Carson City Justice Court.
Bail: $8,000.

Carson City restaurant and food inspection report

Restaurant inspections are made weekly by the Carson City Health and Human Services Environmental Health Division. This week's inspections restaurants, fast food restaurants, the kitchen at the Carson City Community Center, a retail food producer, a convenience store and a bar and lounge.

See the full report below.

It's Your City with Nevada Grants Office and Battle Born Venture

This week's It's Your City program on Access Carson City Television is with Karsten Heise and Nicola Kerslake of Battle Born Venture, Nevada's state venture capital program. The program host is Kimberly Elliott with the Nevada Grants Office.

The Battle Born Venture Program is a state venture capital program overseen by the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development under the auspices of the US Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative.

Obituary: Joan Goodall Knowles

Joan Goodall Knowles, 80 of Carson City, passed away on October 21, 2013. To view the complete obituary, please visit http://www.autumnfuneral.com/ , arrangements are in the ...

Death Notice: John R. Rudolph

John R. Rudolph, 63 of Carson City, Nevada, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial (775) 882-1766. &helli...