January 2017
Final day of Arlington Square Ice Rink in downtown Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 01/27/2017 - 3:53pmIce skaters have until 10 p.m. tonight to enjoy the Arlington Square Ice Rink set up in the parking lot between Robinson and Spear streets in downtown Carson City.
Local optometrists provide free vision care for northern Nevada children
Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/27/2017 - 1:24pmEyeZone, with locations in West Reno, South Reno, Carson City and South Lake Tahoe, prides itself on providing quality eye care, as well as giving ...
Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Nevada names Ontiveros Youth of the Year, Tice honored
Submitted by editor on Fri, 01/27/2017 - 1:57pmNatalie Ontiveros, 15, was named Youth of the Year for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Nevada at the Clubs annual awards banquet held at the Governor’s Mansion Thursday, Jan. 26 in Carson City.
Carson Baseball Booster's annual Poker Night fundraiser set for Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/27/2017 - 1:09pmThe Carson Baseball Boosters Club would like to invite the community to its annual Poker Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 28 which raises funds for the program. Competition is the key to the continued success of the program, which is why the teams will be traveling to high exposure tournaments this upcoming year.
Gallup Job Index: Nevada climbs from last place to first in job creation
Submitted by editor on Fri, 01/27/2017 - 12:27pmCarson City Mayor Crowell to present State of the City address Monday
Submitted by editor on Fri, 01/27/2017 - 11:13amWhat a difference a year makes. Carson City has come a long way and has made many changes during 2016, but still has miles to go. Mayor Robert Crowell will present his annual State of the City address, free and open to the public, Monday evening Jan. 30, 6 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center Bob Boldrick Theater.
Friday, Jan. 27: Things to do in Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 01/27/2017 - 6:16amFinally Friday, Carson City. January is coming to a close, and personally, I’m hoping for an early spring. Let’s enjoy the last weekend before February with some live music. Drinking with Clowns hit the Sassafras stage at 8 p.m. – get there early for dinner and a good seat. Comma Coffee can fill you up with coffee, beer, tea, and some soulful songwriting. A to Zen is open to anyone and everyone that wants an audience. Skate to your own tune at the Arlington Square Ice rink: today is the last day to glide and slide.
FRIDAY:
Carson City PE teacher aims for lifelong fitness
Submitted by editor on Fri, 01/27/2017 - 2:26amWhen it comes to shooting with a bow and arrow, the concept seems simple. “The point of the arrow, that’s where you’re aiming,” explained Fernando Luna, a 10-year-old Carson City student involved in a local school archery program.
Mac the Naw: Winter fishing bodes well in Sierra, Indian Creek and Topaz Lake
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 01/26/2017 - 10:35pmHello fellow anglers, the weather may be questionable but many anglers are getting out and doing well. You just need to dress a little warmer for the occasion.
Iconic Nevada: Plein Air Paintings from Around the State
Submitted by editor on Thu, 01/26/2017 - 9:56pmThe Nevada Press Association is hosting "Iconic Nevada: Plein Air Paintings from around the State", a show and sale of works by Erik Holland. The show opens Saturday February 4, (1–6 pm) for the monthly Carson City wine walk. A special reception will be held the evening of Wednesday, February 8 (4–8 pm) to welcome the Nevada legislators to the 2017 session.