February 2018
Wednesday welcomes new business, new art, and the Carson High Talent Show
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Wed, 02/07/2018 - 6:58amEvent Date:
February 7, 2018 (All day)
You won’t find this Wednesday lacking when it comes to stuff to do, explore, and enjoy. The annual Carson High Talent Show always delights and thoroughly entertains the audience. Comma Coffee is hosting a reception for their newest display, the ‘Break These Chains Live Free’ Art Exhibit, featuring the winning pieces from a high school contest designed to bring awareness to human trafficking. A cute new shop downtown, Rustically Divine, celebrates it’s Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting.
Suspects in Carson City residential burglary wanted by investigators
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/06/2018 - 4:35pm
UPDATE: This story has been updated to reflect an arrest made Wednesday. See updated story here.
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The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is looking for two suspects in a Carson City residential burglary. A residential burglary was reported in the 1300 block of West Washington Street on Feb. 2 2018. Numerous firearms were taken from the residence.
What Works: Let your Yes be Yes, and your No be No
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/06/2018 - 4:27pm
People pleasing: Do you like to do it? Not many of us like to let others down. However, people pleasing leads to a much a bigger let down in the long haul. We overbook ourselves. We cross our own boundaries. We end up doing work we hate. What’s the solution?
Carson City Parks and Recreation 2018 high school basketball league registration opens
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/06/2018 - 3:16pm
Event Date:
February 6, 2018 (All day) Don’t forget that the Carson City Parks and Recreation High School Basketball League registration is still open and will be through Monday, Feb. 12.
Carson City Parks and Recreation offers two different divisions for this league, a Boys Division and a Girls Division. This league was created to allow any and all high school students that enjoy the sport of basketball the opportunity to play with their peers.
WNC nursing program ranked 3rd in Nevada by RN tracking website
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/06/2018 - 2:25pm
Western Nevada College in Carson City has been recognized by RegisteredNursing.org's annual RN Program State Rankings as the No. 3 best RN program in Nevada.
Storey and Lyon Community Coalition meets this Thursday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/06/2018 - 2:17pm
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February 8, 2018 - 9:00am SILVER SPRINGS, Nev. — The public is invited to the monthly breakfast meeting of the Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties on Thursday, Feb. 8, 9 a.m. at the Silver Springs Community Center. Each month the private nonprofit convenes for a meeting featuring guest speakers and ongoing planning on issues impacting the region.
Celtic series at Carson City's BAC continues this weekend with The Valerie Rose Band
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/06/2018 - 1:21pmEvent Date:
February 10, 2018 - 7:00pm
Carson City's very own Celtic music series continues Saturday when The Valerie Rose Band takes center stage at the Brewery Arts Center in the Maizie Harris Jesse Black Box Theater.
First Judicial Court Juvenile Division judge addresses foster shortage in Carson City
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Tue, 02/06/2018 - 1:15pm
There are not enough foster families in Carson City to meet the need, forcing children to be displaced into other communities — possibly causing further trauma. Information meetings this Wednesday and in March will address the shortage and ways to recruit families wanting to help.
Pair jailed for possession of stolen Jeep and cell phone, Carson City booking report shows
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/06/2018 - 10:54am
A man and woman face felony charges of possession of a stolen vehicle and misdemeanor possession of a stolen cell phone after they were booked at a resident Monday, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
John Bullis column: Key documents your adult child should have
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/06/2018 - 10:30am
You probably realize that when your child becomes 18 years old, your child is a legal adult in Nevada. A recent article in the Wall Street Journal pointed out it is wise for the 18 year old to have some basic legal documents.
