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April 2018

Gas prices up 3.7 cents in Nevada; state average swells to $3.21

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Average retail gasoline prices in Nevada had risen 5.7 cents per gallon in the past week as of Sunday, April 29, but came back down a little bit as of Monday morning, Gasbuddy.com, a website that monitors gas prices, reported. According to GasBuddy's daily survey of 1,130 gas ...

Carson City area March gaming revenue soars 12.66 percent

March gaming revenue at Carson City area casinos climbed 12.66 percent compared to March 2017 gaming profits, according to figures released Monday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Ground broken on Curry Streetscape Project in downtown Carson City

City officials and members of Q&D Construction gathered Monday morning at Telegraph Square in downtown Carson City to mark the beginning of the $3.99 million Downtown Curry Streetscape Project, a continuation of the downtown revitalization plan.

Novice winners of Virginia City Grand Prix

Participants plan, practice and travel to Virginia City, Nev., from Northern California and Utah to participate in the Virginia City Grand Prix as a group. Four persons from Team RagTag placed in the finals.

1 Million Cups LiveStream

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Repeats every week until Wed Aug 29 2018 .
May 2, 2018 - 9:00am
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May 9, 2018 - 9:00am
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May 16, 2018 - 9:00am
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May 23, 2018 - 9:00am
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May 30, 2018 - 9:00am
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June 6, 2018 - 9:00am
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June 20, 2018 - 9:00am
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June 27, 2018 - 9:00am
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July 4, 2018 - 9:00am
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July 11, 2018 - 9:00am
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July 18, 2018 - 9:00am
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July 25, 2018 - 9:00am
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August 1, 2018 - 9:00am
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August 8, 2018 - 9:00am
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August 15, 2018 - 9:00am
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August 22, 2018 - 9:00am
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August 29, 2018 - 9:00am

Join us at the Union every Wednesday from 9 to 10 amfor up to 2 entrepreneurs explaining their business, how it got started and their future plans. The audience is encouraged to ask questions, give advice and ideas for improvement. Free coffee, food available for purchase. Sponsored by Adam's Hub for Innovation.

Monday happenings in Carson City

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April 30, 2018 (All day)

April is making on last-ditch effort to get some showers in for our May flowers. It’s not expected until this afternoon, though, so this morning’s groundbreaking at Telegraph Square should go off without a hitch. Be prepared for the westside of downtown Carson City to be a little messy for the next few months as the streetscape project gets underway, but it should be ready by Nevada Day. Let the Fox Brewpub take care of dinner tonight and stick around for their family-friendly karaoke.

Carson City Fly Fishing Club Meeting

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May 8, 2018 - 7:00pm

8 May - CFFC General Meeting 7:00pm
Airport Terminal Building – 2600 College Parkway, Carson City
Monthly meeting of the Carson Fly Fishing Club. Come to our club gathering and meet fellow fishing enthusiasts; listen and learn from guest speakers; enjoy a chance to win a prize in the raffle; hear the latest fishing stories, and much more. For further information call Dave Conklin President 775-230-3975 or go to http://www.carsonflyfishing.club

Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents 'To Kill A Mockingbird' with Advanced Youth Orchestra to perform before show

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Repeats every day until Tue May 01 2018 .
May 1, 2018 - 6:00pm

The Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents "To Kill A Mockingbird" with special guest Carson City Symphony Advanced Youth Orchestra, at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall on May 1.

Carson City area road report for week of April 30-May 6

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of April 30-May 6. Road closures are expected at the following locations due to road/utility work:

Business Spotlight: Learn to dance at Yaples Ballroom

Dancing is as much a form of human communication and intimacy as it is art, said professional dance instructor Tiffany Alm, who owns Yaples Ballroom in downtown Carson City.