March 2017
It's Your City: Muscle Powered's Randy Gaa discusses cycling, hiking around Carson City
Submitted by editor on Sat, 03/25/2017 - 2:02pmThis week's edition of It's Your City with host Cortney Bloomer features Randy Gaa, secretary of the Carson City pedestrian, hiking and cycling nonprofit Muscle Powered.
The group promotes bicycle and pedestrian activities around Carson City. See the video below or go here.
Carson City arrests: Deputies arrest pair after meth found
Submitted by editor on Sat, 03/25/2017 - 12:41pmTwo men were arrested Friday afternoon on felony drug charges after a meth pipe and a testable amount of meth inside was recovered, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
One month left to apply for Small Business Administration flood disaster loans
Submitted by editor on Sat, 03/25/2017 - 12:11pmActing District Director Ben Raju of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Nevada District Office reminded Nevada businesses and residents on Friday of the April 24, 2017, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for property damage caused by the severe winter storms, flooding and mudslides in northern Nevada that occurred Jan. 5-14, 2017.
Escape From Prison Hill Trail Runs Are Back and Better Than Ever
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/25/2017 - 11:49amMark your calendars for Saturday, April 22 because the Escape from Prison Hill Trail Runs are back and better than ever.
Carson City Fire Department allows open burning with permit now through April 23
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 03/25/2017 - 11:49amBeginning Saturday, March 25 the Carson City Fire Department will allow open burning with a permit through April 23, 2017. The purpose of the open burn period is to provide residents an opportunity to dispose of accumulated weeds and yard debris.
Prescribed burning set to resume around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 03/25/2017 - 11:30amThe California Tahoe Conservancy, Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District, California State Parks and the U.S. Forest Service are planning on continuing prescribed fire operations on Monday, March 27, depending on conditions.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: March 25 - 26
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 03/24/2017 - 6:27pmSpring has sprung, but apparently Mother Nature didn’t get the memo. Join the Carson Victory Rollers at the Carson Mall and take part in an indoor wine walk and rummage sale. Help Hot Spot Yoga and Fitness for Life celebrate their grand opening with free classes, health vendors, a 5K run, and more. Hit the dance floor with the High Sierra Swing Dance Club; their monthly dance party is held in the Grand Ballroom of the Brewery Arts Center. Keep reading and learn what else is offered in Carson City and beyond this weekend.
SATURDAY:
Lyon County Republican Central Committee
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/24/2017 - 2:50pmThe Lyon County Republican Central Committee will hold its next meeting on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the Utilities Building, 34 Lakes Blvd., Dayton, NV. The meeting will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. The public is invited to attend and learn more about grassroots politics and meet with Republican officials.
For more information, call Scott at 775-691-0173 or check our website at http://www.lyoncountynvrepublicans.com.
NDOW: Wolf sighted in Northwestern Nevada
Submitted by editor on Fri, 03/24/2017 - 2:20pmA wolf from the Shasta Pack in Northern California was spotted near Fox Mountain in northwestern Nevada in early November, 2016. Nevada Department of Wildlife personnel investigated the sighting after being alerted to a video recording of the apparent wolf.
Babies Make Five? Mysterious Carson City pond monsters produce offspring
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 03/24/2017 - 2:09pmThe latest in the Carson City retention pond Roop and Little Lane lake monster saga continued Friday morning with two, possibly three, little ones seen floating alongside Carson Cassie and what now appears to have been a suitor who joined her earlier this week.