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March 2018

Tuesday Evening Hike to Prsion Hill - Dead Truck Trail Sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
April 24, 2018 - 5:30pm

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet outside the entrance to Silver Saddle Ranch on Carson River Road.

Tuesday Hikes Program is evening hikes of 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail. Water and sturdy boots or athletic shoes required. Hiking poles, hat, and sunscreen recommended.
Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com or 775-720-4060.

Tuesday Evening Hike to Sedge Road Sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
April 17, 2018 - 5:30pm

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at the end of the pavement on Sedge Road, off Deer Run Road.

Tuesday Hikes Program is evening hikes of 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail. Water and sturdy boots or athletic shoes required. Hiking poles, hat, and sunscreen recommended.
Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com or 775-720-4060.

Tuesday Evening Hike Prison Hill-North Route Sponsored by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
April 10, 2018 - 5:30pm

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the trailhead parking area at the corner of 5th Street and Carson River Road, entrance on Carson River Road.

Tuesday Hikes Program is evening hikes of 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail. Water and sturdy boots or athletic shoes required. Hiking poles, hat, and sunscreen recommended.
Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com or 775-720-4060.

Name released of woman found dead after Stagecoach fire

The Lyon County Sheriff's Office has released the name of a woman who died after a fire in Stagecoach Saturday night.

Tobacco Cessation Class

Event Date: 
April 5, 2018 - 4:00pm

Classes are in a group support format, active participation is required for success. The class focus is on behavior modification:

— Preparation – laying the foundation for future success
— Quitting – Confirming your decision to quit
— Maintenance – learn skills to maintain your smoke-free life

Learn about prescription and over the counter cessation aids. Improve your self-image, learn stress management and avoid weight gain

Receive support in a group setting, make new friends and have fun.

Carson City Sheriff's Office to conduct crosswalk operation Thursday

Happening now through the end of the month, the Joining Forces law enforcement team throughout Nevada is issuing citations to pedestrians and motorists who are breaking traffic safety laws.

Salvation Army launches campaign to find new Carson City home

The Salvation Army serving Carson City and Douglas County has begun the second phase of its capital campaign to raise $1.2 million needed to move from its Colorado Street location in Carson City to a bigger place.

Douglas County woman accused of exploiting elderly father

A Douglas County woman was arrested for suspicion of felony theft and exploitation of an elderly person after being accused of converting more than $250,000 for her personal use while serving as caretaker to her 93-year-old father, Nevada Attorney General Adam Paul Laxalt said Monday.

Audio: Amodei cusses out Trump appointee Zinke over Nevada BLM shakeup

U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., went on a profanity-laced tirade aimed at Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke after a recent leadership shakeup at the Bureau of Land Management in Nevada, an audio recording obtained by the Reno Gazette Journal reveals.

Carson City man allegedly stabs woman with butter knife, jailed for felony battery

A 50-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Monday for suspicion of felony battery with a deadly weapon and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, misdemeanor domestic battery second offense and resisting a police officer, a sheriff’s deputy said.