October 2017
Carson City man involved in road rage shooting arrested
Submitted by editor on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 5:25pmUPDATE: A Carson City man involved in a road rage incident in October was granted a suspended sentence after he admitted to carrying a concealed weapon.
La Nae & La Ferry Book Signing At The Gold Hill Hotel
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 2:55pmJoin Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae and Historian, Arline La Ferry in celebrating their new book, “Weird Virginia City,” at the Gold Hill Hotel on November 18, 2017 at 4:00 pm.
This volume is the third of a “Weird” trilogy about Virginia City. It is Sandie and Arline’s seventh collaborated book, and La Nae’s sixteenth book in print.
Special entertainment is scheduled for this event: Chautauqua Performer, DebiLynn Smith; Western Performer, Doc Durden; Country & Western Musician Krista Jenkins; and “One Feather Photography” showcasing Gold Hill prints.
Successful Pet Food Drive at Michael Hohl’s
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 2:35pmDuring October, Michael Hohl Motor Company held a pet food drive to fill a pickup for the national nonprofit Pets of the Homeless. This year the public, employees and customers filled the new Chevy pickup on the showroom floor with over 2,460 pounds of pet food.
University of Nevada President Honored With Distinguished Eagle Scout
Submitted by editor on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 2:33pmThe Nevada Area Council honored University of Nevada, Reno President Dr. Marc Johnson with the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award Oct. 26 on the university campus. Family, friends and community professionals turned out to recognize Dr. Johnson’s long and distinguished career as an educator.
Carson City Symphony Chorus begins rehearsals Tuesday for holiday concert
Submitted by editor on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 1:21pmAttention singers! The Carson City Symphony Chorus will begin rehearsals on Tuesday, Oct. 31, for the December 10 Holiday Treat concert with the Carson City Symphony. Rehearsals are Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. at the Choral Room in Carson High School, 1111 N. Saliman Road in Carson City.
Mind of daVinci sculpture goes up at Carson City Community Center
Submitted by editor on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 12:16pmCrews install the Inside the Mind of daVinci sculpture at the Community Center in Carson City, Nev., on Monday. The 10-by-23-foot cement sculpture, created by local artist Mischell Riley, is the first piece of public art purchased by Carson City Culture and Tourism Authority and will be gifted to the city.
Carson City arrests: Woman jailed for meth, fraudulent use of EBT card
Submitted by editor on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 12:10pmA 32-year-old woman was arrested Sunday for felony suspicion of fraudulent use of a credit card, possession of a controlled substance and other charges, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
CCAI 15th Anniversary Celebration and Fundraiser
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 12:08pmThe Capital City Arts Initiative is delighted to present its 15th Anniversary Fundraiser and art silent auction at The Studio @ Adams Hub. CCAI will host the celebration, Friday, November 3, 5-7pm at the Hub, 177 W Proctor Street, Carson City. No tickets are needed to attend the party.
Dance with Live Music at Carson City Senior Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 11:18amKick up your dancing shoes and enjoy the live music of Dan & Nadine at the Carson City Senior Center, Friday, November 3, 6-9pm. Doors open at 5:45pm. Admission is $5.00/person, open to all ages. Light refreshments served with special festivities celebrating Don & Nadine’s 40th Anniversary!
NDOT, Nevada Highway Patrol provide Halloween traffic safety tips
Submitted by editor on Mon, 10/30/2017 - 10:59amCARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Department of Transportation and Nevada Department of Public Safety, Highway Patrol are reminding drivers and pedestrians to be safe on the road this Halloween and every day.