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March 2017

Tuesday, March 7: Things to do in Carson City

Event Date: 
March 7, 2017 (All day)

It’s a blast from the past today. Longtime locals remember the Penguin quite fondly. The folks at Westside Pour House have been entrusted with their taco recipe and will be serving them up today. Continue your trip to yesteryear with the Carson City Classic Cinema Club. Capital City Arts Initiative welcomes art writer, Chérie Louise Turner to their Nevada Neighbors program. Check out the ART from WNC exhibit in the Community Development Building before her talk ‘From New York to Fallon: Abstract Art Today.’

TUESDAY:

What Works: Are you being a bad boss to yourself?

This morning, I was made aware of one issue that may affect 10 out of 10 entrepreneurs. It’s caused by all the good stuff entrepreneurs are: visionary, risk-takers, and people who believe in what they do and the quality of it. I am calling it Bad Boss Syndrome.

Carson City Planning Commission: New medical marijuana production facility proposed

A special use permit (SUP) application has been filed in the Carson City Planning Division for a new medical marijuana cultivation and production facility located on 1.35 acres in East Carson City, the Carson City Community Development Department March 2017 report said.

St.Patrick's Day Trivia Night at the Library

Event Date: 
March 17, 2017 (All day)

Start your St. Patrick's day off right with Trivia Night at the Carson City Library! Carson Sunset Rotary Club is hosting the event by selling alcoholic drinks and library staff will be creating and hosting the trivia questions. Must be 21 years of age or older to participate, so make sure to bring your ID.

When: Friday, March 17, 2017 6-7pm
Where: Carson City Library, 900 N Roop Street

For more information on the event, check out our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1738094883168337/1739721453005680/?notif...

Carson City Planning Commission: Special use permit for new Marriott Hotel under review

A new four-story upscale business hotel is being proposed for South Carson City, the March 2017 Community Development Report from the Carson City Community Development Department shows.

Community Shredding & Electronics Recycling Day

Event Date: 
March 11, 2017 - 9:00am

Protect the environment while also helping a great cause.

Bring in your old electronics to have them recycled such as: computers, LCD monitors, fax machines, copiers, cell phones tablets, cameras, etc.

When: Saturday, March 11th, 2017 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Atlantis Casino Resort (north parking across South Virginia from the Casino) 3800 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada

A Snowy March Day On The V&T Trail

It was supposed to be a lazy morning watching the winter storm out the bedside window with a cup of coffee. Instead, I was rudely interrupted by a string of brash text messages from someone obviously missing his old Drill Instructor. “Fat Bike ride at the V&T at 09:00!!”, mixed in with a lot of ...

Western Nevada College instructor and student receive Regents’ Awards

Nevada System of High Education’s Board of Regents recently recognized a Western Nevada College student and professor for distinguishing themselves academically.

Weather forces overnight changes to Highway 50, South Carson Street freeway installation

CARSON CITY, Nev. – Due to weather, there is a slight change to the dates of overnight closures on South Carson Street and U.S. 50 for freeway sign installation.

News Briefs | Week of March 3

The award was presented by NTA Board Member Tim Cashman during the Association's Biennial Legislative Dinner in Carson City on Feb. 22.