March 2018
Nevada history buffs can view ‘The Ox-bow Incident’
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 11:34amEvent Date:
April 19, 2018 - 12:00pm
RENO — “The Ox-bow Incident,” a 1943 motion picture adapted from an iconic novel by the same name by one of Nevada’s most famous authors, will be shown at April’s High Noon Shootout with Neal Cobb at the Nevada Historical Society.
The film will be shown on April 19 at noon at the Historical Society, 1650 N. Virginia St., in Reno. Admission is $5, free for members and children 17 and younger.
Amid legal battle, Sandoval asked FBI for help in implementing stalled gun background checks ballot question
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 11:19amGov. Brian Sandoval spoke with the FBI and other federal officials last week requesting their reconsideration in helping the state implement a stalled gun background check ballot question, though no immediate solution is apparent.
2018 Carson Watershed Management Forum set for April 11-12 in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 10:57am
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Fri Apr 06 2018 .
April 11, 2018 - 9:00am CARSON CITY— The Carson River Coalition, in conjunction with the Carson Water Subconservancy District, invites the public to its 2018 Carson River Watershed Management Forum. This year’s forum will be a 2-day event at the Carson City Community Center Theater, 851 E. William Street.
English as a Second Language workshop in Minden
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 10:35amEvent Date:
April 14, 2018 - 2:30pm
People who want to help break the language barrier by teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) are invited to attend a free tutor orientation and training workshop on Saturday, April 14, 2018. Training is from 2:30 to 3:45 p.m. in the Pine Nut Room of the Douglas County Library, 1625 Library Lane, Minden. Light snacks will be served.
The commitment to tutor a non-English speaking person is 1-2 hrs/week according to your schedule. There are adult learners waiting for help with speaking, reading and writing English.
Nevada Department of Corrections law enforcement job fair
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 10:00am
Event Date:
April 7, 2018 - 11:00am The Nevada Department of Corrections is hosting a law enforcement and correctional officer fair on Saturday, April 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Carson City.
Mac the Naw: Welcomed changes made to 2018 Nevada fishing license
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 9:45am
Hello fellow anglers. I have some great news for Nevada anglers. This year the Nevada Department of Wildlife has restructured their licensing. There is no need to get a second rod stamp or purchase a trout stamp when purchasing your 2018 fishing license.
Nevada gamblers report second straight $1 billion month
Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 7:48amCARSON CITY, Nev. — For the first time in a decade, Nevada casinos reported winning more than $1 billion in two consecutive months in February. The last time casinos recorded consecutive billion dollar months was in March and April 2008. Total win for the month was up 7.68 percent or $72.6 milli ...
Things to do on Thursday: Easter Eggstravaganza, a Timberline trek, and more
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 7:27amEvent Date:
March 29, 2018 (All day)
Let’s get a jump on Easter weekend. Head down to McFadden Plaza this afternoon for kids activities, an egg hunt, and a special showing of the classic movie ‘Easter Parade.’ The beautiful weather is just begging to be celebrated, so join up with Muscle Powered for a hike up to Timberline. Bring a camera, the views of the valley will be spectacular. Happy birthday to everyone that was born in March. The Carson Cigar Company holds their monthly Birthday Thursday celebration tonight with live music featuring the Trippin King Snakes. If you’re in Dayton, swing by 1st and 10 Sports Bar tonight.
Earl Dutton and Friends - a FREE Benefit Concert at Sassafras
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 7:26am
Event Date:
March 31, 2018 - 6:30pm Join Earl Dutton & Friends for a night of fun, food, and music at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint, Saturday March, 31, 2018 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Join local favorites such as: CW & Mr. Spitmore, Canyon White, Makayla Taylor, Giants of Zen, Harmony Pines, with many more, plus a few surprises perhaps.
This concert is free but Earl is asking for donations to help support cancer research. So please dig deep and bring a donation of how much you can afford or maybe even a little more.
Sassafras is at 1500 Old Hot Springs Rd., Carson City, Nevada 89706
Fly Tying Academy
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:18pm
Event Date:
April 9, 2018 - 6:30pm The Carson Fly Fishing Club is offering a beginning Fly Tying Academy on April 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, and 25, 2018 at 6:30 PM at the Airport Terminal Building – 2600 College Parkway, Carson City.
The purpose of the class is to learn basic techniques of tying different flies, no experience necessary. The flies for this class will be Wooly Worm, Chamois Nymph, Pheasant Tail Nymph, Little Yellow Stone Fly, Adams and Zonker. This will be the 19th year that the Carson Fly Fishing Club has presented this class free to the public. Class size is limited.
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