January 2018
It's Your City: Diane Baker discusses Carson City Library's 'refresh' and today's soft opening
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/29/2018 - 10:18amThis week’s It’s Your City features Diane Baker who explains some of the changes made at the Carson City Library and Monday’s soft opening following a 7-week refresh project. The library is open today at its regular hours, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and will continue with regular hours throughout the week.
Monday happenings in Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Mon, 01/29/2018 - 8:19amThe weekend is over and we are just a few days from February. Let me be the first to remind you that Valentine's Day is just around the corner. If you have a romantic dinner in mind, make those reservations now. Start the week with some swing in your step; the High Sierra Swing Dance club will even get you started with some new moves. Sing the workweek blues away during karaoke night at the Fox Brewpub.
MONDAY:
Tuesday Morning Walk V & T Trail Sponsored by Muscle Powered
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/28/2018 - 7:44pmCome and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the parking area at the south end of Murphy drive off Combs Canyon Road.
All walks are 1 to 2 miles with duration of 1 hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier at klute89701@att.net.
Tuesday Morning Walk Carson Tahoe Medical Loop/Wellness Mile Sponsored by Muscle Powered
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/28/2018 - 7:40pmCome and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at 9:00 am in the parking lot opposite Pesti Lane on Medical Parkway.
All walks are 1 to 2 miles with duration of 1 hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier at klute89701@att.net.
Giants of Zen to play this Saturday at Carson City's A to Zen
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/28/2018 - 4:15pmDon't miss the chance to see the "Giants of Zen" Saturday night, 7 pm. in Carson City. This acoustic duo will be playing their unique versions of classic, contemporary and original songs at the A to Zen at 1803 N. Carson Street.
Relay for Life and Firehouse Subs Unite for Tuesday fundraiser
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/28/2018 - 3:55pmRelay for Life of Carson City and Douglas County and Firehouse Subs unite as we continue to Remember, Celebrate and Fight Back. Won't you join us Tuesday the 30th of January at Firehouse Subs located at 3120 Hwy 50 between 5:00PM - 9:00PM when a percentage of everything sold is donated to Relay for Life. Together we can one day end those words "You Have Cancer"!
Carson City area road report for week of Jan. 29 through Feb. 4
Submitted by editor on Sun, 01/28/2018 - 3:15pmHere is the Carson City area road report for the week of Jan. 29 through Feb. 4, 2018. Please follow detours. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:
Photos: Bald Eagles Waiting for a Fish
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/28/2018 - 1:32pmAmid tech boom, Nevada wants to become home for blockchain-related businesses
Submitted by editor on Sun, 01/28/2018 - 12:44pmWhile bitcoin has gradually become a household word, the underlying technology behind it — known as blockchain — isn’t quite there yet, though it has found a recent home in Nevada law.
Carson City arrest log: Man jailed for battery with set of keys
Submitted by editor on Sun, 01/28/2018 - 12:40pmAn 18 year-old Carson City man was arrested for misdemeanor first offense domestic battery Friday after allegedly striking a victim with a set of keys, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.