April 2017
Pioneer High School JAG Students Compete in CDC Event in Las Vegas
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 8:13pm
Throughout the school year, students at Pioneer High School have participated in JAG (Jobs for America’s Graduates), a professional development course that creates pathways to success for youth.
May 6th Art Exhibition Features Work by Larry Kotik at Silver City School House
Submitted by editor on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 6:30pmEvent Date:
May 6, 2017 - 1:00pm
SILVER CITY, Nev. — The Silver City Arts group announces its exhibition featuring the work of Larry Kotik in his first one person show. The group will host a reception on Saturday, May 6th at the Silver City School House, 385 High Street, from 1 to 4 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Admission is free and the public is cordially invited.
Comstock terrain challenges riders in annual Virginia City Grand Prix
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 2:15pm
Nearly a thousand dirt bike racers and hundreds of spectators gather in Virginia City about this time each year to celebrate the sport of motocross, or cross-country dirt bike racing.
Nevada Business Connections Monthly Breakfast
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 1:22pm
Event Date:
May 17, 2017 (All day) Members $25; public/guests $35 Members, guests and the public are invited to attend this networking business breakfast. The featured speaker is: Pat Garman - Sierra Nevada Corporation. Sierra Nevada Corporation delivers innovative, customer-focused, end-to-end solutions in the areas of Space, Aviation, Electronics and Systems Integration. You won’t want to miss this breakfast about the highest of Hi-tech in northern Nevada.
See the website here.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed after hit and run for DUI, possession
Submitted by editor on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 11:29amA Carson City man was arrested Friday evening at 6:28 p.m. in the area of Silver Sage and Clearview for felony possession of a dangerous drug without a prescription, misdemeanor driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs, misdemeanor hit-and-run with property damage, misdemeanor failure to stop at the signal of a law enforcement officer, and misdemeanor failure to obey a traffic control device, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for week of May 1-7
Submitted by editor on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 10:58am
Here is the Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for the week of May 1-7, 2017. Road closures expected at the following locations due to road and utility work. Please use caution.
Letters carriers unite for Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive to benefit FISH, Ron Wood center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 10:38am
Event Date:
May 13, 2017 - 8:30am On Saturday, May 13, letter carriers all over the country will be collecting food for the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the largest one day food drive in the nation. Letter carriers have collected over one billion pounds of food since the first food drive in 1998.
Prescribed fire operations to continue at Lake Tahoe beginning Monday
Submitted by editor on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 10:35am
North Lake Tahoe and Tahoe Douglas fire protection districts, California State Parks, and the U.S. Forest Service may continue prescribed fire operations next week beginning May 1, 2017.
Sunday, April 30: Things to do around Carson City and beyond
Submitted by editor on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 9:15am
Take advantage of the spring sunshine and seize the day. Virginia City roars with the sound of their annual Grand Prix. Beer and brats aren’t usually associated with ballet, but the Sierra Nevada Ballet makes the annual event at the Brewery Arts Center a great time for all. The Earth Spirit Faire wraps up its weekend of wellness at the Community Center. Head to Reno for a Cinco De Mayo Celebration at the Grand Sierra that features musicians, cuisine, and carnival rides.
SUNDAY:
Dake House Book Lecture By Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 8:34am
Event Date:
June 17, 2017 - 4:30pm Historic Dake House Book Lecture
by
Nevada Author and Lecturer
Sandie La Nae
Saturday June 17, 2017 4:30 p.m. $5 Entrance Fee
2242 Main Street Genoa, Nevada
For sign up, contact: Martha Williams antiplus@hotmail.com 775.782.4951
Sandie La Nae admin@sandiespsychicstones.com
