March 2017
Nevada unemployment insurance claims up in January, reaching seasonal peak
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/02/2017 - 12:13pm
CARSON CITY — Initials claims for unemployment insurance increased by three percent in January compared to January 2016 claims, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.
Charlene Gaworski named Carson City’s new Chief Building Official
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/02/2017 - 10:55amCharlene Gaworski has been assigned as Carson City’s new Chief Building Official, city officials announced Thursday.
Carson City Parks & Recreation Easy Walk to Mayors Parks
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/02/2017 - 10:40am
Event Date:
March 21, 2017 - 9:00am Meet at the corner of Koontz Lane and Center Drive. Water and closed-toed shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Easy Walk Program: Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration.
Leader: Donna Inversin 775.315.6763 donnanv1@gmail.com
Carson High Senior has project showing at BAC
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/02/2017 - 2:10am
Event Date:
March 3, 2017 - 5:30pm The Brewery Arts Center is proud to showcase the photography of Carson City High School Senior Amber Reeves. Amber took a different approach when deciding on her senior project.
Thursday, March 2: Things to do in Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 10:50pmEvent Date:
March 2, 2017 (All day)
Happy birthday, Dr. Suess. Help celebrate the author’s legacy by reading your favorite Suessical tome. The Nevada Arts Council has been displaying Las Vegas artist, Gig Depio, in their Gallery for the last several weeks and he will be here tonight for a reception and short talk about his work. It’s S.cience T.echnology E.ngineering A.rts and M.ath night (better known as STEAM) at Eagle Valley Middle School; go see what these amazing students are up to. Sassafras welcomes Stocksmile to their stage for an evening of grungy folk punk.
THURSDAY:
Carson City emergency crews called to crash on College Parkway east of I-580 overpass
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 6:56pmCarson City Fire Department and the Nevada Highway Patrol were called Wednesday around 5:45 p.m. to a two vehicle traffic accident in the westbound lane of College Parkway east of the I-580 overpass, according to dispatch.
Modesto fire chief Sean Slamon named Carson City’s new fire chief
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 6:18pm
Sean Slamon of Modesto, Calif., has been picked to serve as Carson City’s new fire chief, City Manager Nick Marano announced Wednesday. A panel consisting of local fire chiefs and Marano recently conducted interviews for the position.
Main roads to Tahoe open with some delays on Highway 50 in El Dorado County
Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 5:36pm
Caltrans is advising motorists to expect delays on U.S. Highway 50 in El Dorado County for emergency repair work in three locations.
WNC Specialty Crop Institute Presents The Lean Farm Workshop on March 25
Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 5:05pmEvent Date:
March 25, 2017 - 9:00am
Western Nevada College Specialty Crop Institute will offer The Lean Farm Workshop on Saturday, March 25, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the WNC Carson City campus, 2201 W. College Parkway. Cost is $35 if registered by March 17 and $40 after this date. Registration includes “The Lean Farm” book and lunch.
Decades after Congressional deadline, Nevada Senate passes Equal Rights Amendment
Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 4:40pmCARSON CITY — The Equal Rights Amendment was approved by the Nevada Senate on Wednesday after passionate floor debate and more than 30 years since it was sent to the states by Congress.
