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November 2017

Carson City gaming revenue flat in October, South Tahoe up nearly 16.2 percent

Casinos in Carson City and Carson Valley report relatively flat gaming revenue in October while casinos in Stateline at Lake Tahoe saw a 16.19 percent increase, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Military Funeral to be held for 13 unclaimed Nevada veterans

Military funeral for 13 veterans
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December 8, 2017 - 2:00pm

There will be a public military funeral for 13 unclaimed Nevada veterans on Friday, Dec. 8, 2017, 2 p.m. at the Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Fernley.

Consort Canzona Holiday Concert Friday in Carson City

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December 1, 2017 - 7:00pm

Consort Canzona, a select group of instrumentalists and singers specializing in early music, will present “An Early Music Christmas” concert for the holiday season on Friday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m., at Shepherd of the Sierra Lutheran Church, 3680 Highway 395 (just south of Best Buy) in Carson City. Admission is free, donations welcome.

Thursday, Nov. 30: Things to do in Carson City and beyond

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November 30, 2017 (All day)

Today we say goodbye to November, and in just one month we’ll be ringing in the new year. The weekend promises to bring a plethora of fun times to our town, but you can get the party started tonight. Verbal Kint, the acoustic incarnation of Keyser Soze, takes the stage at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint; get there early for a good seat and great food. Kids will love meeting Santa, singing carols, and watching the fireworks at Gardnerville’s Kickoff to Christmas in Heritage Park this evening.

THURSDAY:

Carson City Toys for Tots is in need of volunteers

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Repeats every 4 days until Mon Dec 18 2017 .
November 29, 2017 (All day)
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December 3, 2017 (All day)
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December 7, 2017 (All day)
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December 11, 2017 (All day)
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December 15, 2017 (All day)

Toys for Tots is in need of volunteers for packing and distribution of toys. The annual Carson City area Toys for Tots program collects toys during the holiday season and distributes them to those families in need. Toys for Tots is run through the Ron Wood Family Resource Center in Carson City.

Carson City School District to host job fair

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December 5, 2017 - 3:00pm

Carson City School District will host a Job Fair Tuesday, Dec. 5, from 3 to 6:30 p.m. inside Carson High School, south Senator Square, 1111 North Saliman Road. Nearly 50 positions will be available.

Carson City emergency crews respond to crash involving semi at College Parkway and Goni

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called to a vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon involving a sedan and a semi truck.

Downtown Carson City ice skating rink will not return this winter

Following eight seasons of skating and in need of approximately $100,000 worth of new equipment and repair, the Arlington Square Ice Rink in downtown Carson City will not be in operation this winter, according to city officials.

Carson City Senior Center rolls out new visual identity

CARSON CITY, Nev. – After months of research, the Carson City Senior Center is rolling out its new visual identity which showcases the vitality, companionship and support Carson City seniors enjoy – and expect – at the Senior Center.

Carson City and Storey County 4-H Youth Celebrate Awards at Governor's Mansion

University of Nevada Cooperative Extension 4-H Clubs held their 2016-2017 Awards Night at the Governor’s Mansion Nevada Room on Nov. 15. At least 100 4-H youth from Carson City and Storey County received recognition for their accomplishments during the year.