January 2017
Carson City Judge Thomas R. Armstrong named Judge of Year by Nevada association
Submitted by editor on Tue, 01/31/2017 - 9:09am
The Nevada Judges Association consisting of over 80 Justices of the Peace and Municipal Court Judges from the Justice and Municipal Courts throughout the State of Nevada honored Carson City Justice of the Peace/Municipal Court Judge Thomas R. Armstrong with the Association’s Judge of the Year Award at the 2017 Winter Seminar.
Hundreds raised for Carson High's NJROTC Rifle Team
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Tue, 01/31/2017 - 8:07am
A fundraiser held last week at Chili's Restaurant in South Carson City collected $380 for the Carson High School Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) Rifle Team in its quest to make the trip to a national championship finals competition next month, said team mom Sierra Asby.
Carson City Mayor approaches 2017 with optimism in State of City speech
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Mon, 01/30/2017 - 6:33pm
Following his re-election for a third and final term, Carson City Mayor Robert Crowell is optimistic about what's ahead for the Nevada state capital in 2017.
He delivered his State of the City speech Monday night to dozens inside the Bob Boldrick Theater at the Carson City Community Center, reviewing the city's successes and challenges from 2016 while also reassuring residents about the future.
Crash victim angry at Nevada agency over missed red flags
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/30/2017 - 4:49pmSherry Stafford had just paid off her car — a vehicle she needed to take her disabled son for treatment — before a repeat drunken driver employed by the Nevada Transportation Authority destroyed it earlier this month.
Nevada Business Connections February meeting to feature Lance Gilman
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/30/2017 - 4:16pmEvent Date:
February 15, 2017 - 8:00am
Please join us for our next monthly Nevada Business Connections breakfast meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 8 am. Doors will open at 7:30 am at Gold Dust West Casino, 2171 E. William Street, Carson City.
Taste the fashion of the Big Apple in Carson City
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/30/2017 - 3:33pmThere’s no need to travel to the Big Apple to celebrate New York Fashion Week. Fashionistas can walk the red carpet at The Nevada State Museum as part of a three-week film festival organized by Mark Salinas, the city’s arts and culture coordinator.
My President
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/30/2017 - 3:05pmOn the way to work I passed a couple of people with signs saying “not my president”. I agree with them. Trump is not their president. Trump is my president. I am a citizen of the State of Nevada and I was sorry that Nevada chose to vote for Clinton. I am proud of the States that elected Trump.
Author and historian Bonnie Boice Nishikawa featured at Carson City Chamber book signing
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/30/2017 - 2:34pmEvent Date:
February 4, 2017 - 2:00pm
Carson City history is fascinating, and there’s so much of it. But, much of it is gone and so much is untold. That is, until now.
A significant part of this city’s history is finally being told by Bonnie Boice Nishikawa, new historian/author, who has just published a chronicle of her experiences growing up in the Nevada State Orphans/Children’s Home or “Sunny Acres”, once very much a part of the downtown history between 1870-1992.
Kaia FIT Saturday Community Workouts
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/30/2017 - 2:06pm
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Repeats every week until Sat Mar 18 2017 .
February 18, 2017 - 8:00am
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February 25, 2017 - 8:00am
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March 4, 2017 - 8:00am
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March 11, 2017 - 8:00am
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March 18, 2017 - 8:00am Start the Season of Love with a whole month of Share the Love workouts. Bring your friends, family, neighbors, and coworkers to these awesome, high-energy, Saturday workouts. Children 10 and up are welcome to workout with us. We will provide open gym/childcare for children under 10 for $5 per child, if they are preregistered at least 48 hours ahead of time.
Tahoe's historic 'Snowmageddon' a national focus at television meteorology conference
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/30/2017 - 1:59pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev – Operation Sierra Storm, the television meteorologists’ conference organized by the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority, generated national attention and provided comprehensive media results for South Lake Tahoe’s historic snowfall.
