February 2018
March Artist of the Month at Carson City Art Gallery
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 02/24/2018 - 4:55pmWilliam Smith discovered his natural abilities as a teen in rural Wyoming and continued developing his skills throughout high school and college. After serving our country, he attended the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland CA for 2 years and deciding he didn’t have the temperament or discipline required for a successful career in commercial art, William went into Law Enforcement and was a guest cartoonist at the Daily Republic newspaper.
Carson City weather: Cool and breezy with shot of snow showers Monday and later in the week
Submitted by editor on Sat, 02/24/2018 - 3:30pmThe remaining days of February for the Carson City region will bring temperatures below seasonal averages, breezy conditions, light snow with the potential for travel impacts Monday as a more potent storm is expected to move into the region, according to the National Weather Service.
Carson City deputies find more than 100 prescription pills in baggies after DUI stop
Submitted by editor on Sat, 02/24/2018 - 2:59pmA 43-year-old man was arrested late Friday near the intersection of Carson and Robinson streets for felony possession of controlled substances and other charges after more than 100 prescription pills were found in baggies inside the man's vehicle, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Additional cuts to utility bills could be on the way, top energy regulator says
Submitted by editor on Sat, 02/24/2018 - 10:48amNevadans could soon see additional benefits from the Republican-backed tax bill in the form of lower utility bills — and not just through reduced electric costs.
Cliven Bundy backs Independent American Party in Sparks speech
Submitted by editor on Sat, 02/24/2018 - 9:51amSPARKS — Southern Nevada rancher and state's rights activist Cliven Bundy says a U.S. judge in Las Vegas did the federal government a favor last month when she threw out his criminal case stemming from an armed standoff at his Bunkerville ranch in April 2014.
Celebrity Bingo at the Westside Pour House
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 02/24/2018 - 8:56amJoin us every Tuesday at 6:30 for two rounds of Bingo/Blackout and Taco Tuesday. $5 per board per game. Family friendly in a fun atmosphere. Have dinner, a beverage, bingo, and lots of laughs. Prize for bingo and blackout splits the money collected for that round.
The Needham’s return March 7 to Carson City's Hope Crossing Community Church
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 02/23/2018 - 8:46pmThe Needham’s return to Carson City on Wednesday, March 7. Continuing a tradition of heartfelt music, The Needhams have released their latest work Fearless, which is already a favorite among Needham fans. Fearless is comprised of ten original songs. At this concert they will also be sharing their newest musical work with us.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Feb. 24 - 25
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 02/23/2018 - 7:00pmFebruary is coming to a close, and we’ve got the chance at a nice weekend. Explore a new trail with Muscle Powered as they take on the Fay-Luther Trail south of Genoa. If you’re in a theater kind of mood, catch the Proscenium Players’ production of ‘Love Letters.’ See what the Nevada Artists Association has been up to during their Grand Re-opening and Winter Art Show Reception this afternoon. Read on and see what options the weekend brings.
SATURDAY:
- — Flying Pig Flea Market at Fuji Park (8am-3pm; $1 admission, kids free)
Soroptimist presents Human Trafficking Program and Art Exhibit
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 02/23/2018 - 5:03pmCarson City Soroptimist will wrap-up its month-long Human Trafficking and Living Violence Free Awareness Program with a panel discussion and art exhibit on Wednesday, Feb. 28, in the north room at Glen Eagles Restaurant.
Carson City emergency crews called to crash at Roop and Long
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 02/23/2018 - 4:18pmCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called to a vehicle accident Friday afternoon near the intersection of Roop and Long Street.