April 2018
The Mallory Crisis Center provides crucial mental health services to Carson City area
Submitted by editor on Sun, 04/29/2018 - 2:21pm
May is national mental health month, and it is focused on raising awareness about eliminating the stigma that surrounds mental illness. Our nation is facing a widespread mental health crisis, and Northern Nevada is one of the hardest hit areas.
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Woman booked on domestic battery for kicking, hitting with shoes
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 04/29/2018 - 11:06am
A 28 year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Saturday morning at 4:20 a.m. in the 500 block of North Carson Street on misdemeanor first offense domestic battery after kicking and striking a male companion with her shoes, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.
JoAnne Skelly: Visit a beautiful garden
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 04/29/2018 - 7:57am
I just returned from visiting beautiful gardens filled with amazing tulips, pansies, flowering cherry trees and many other lovely blooms.
They are the Crystal Hermitage Gardens located on the outskirts of Nevada City.
Local band Stonewood to debut May 5 at A to Zen
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 04/28/2018 - 8:21pmEvent Date:
May 5, 2018 - 7:00pm
A new local band is set to debut in Carson City with musical sound that has been 40 years in the making.
Stonewood, an acoustical vocal harmony band assembled locally in Carson City, takes the A to Zen stage on Saturday, May 5 for a break-out concert.
MOS Talk: Keyboard shortcuts improve productivity, support ergonomics
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 04/28/2018 - 8:12pm
During World War II, German intelligence officers learned to spot American spies from cues as simple as their eating habits.
Westerners commonly used the same hand for the fork as they did the knife, putting one down to pick up the other. Nazi agents observed this subtle behavior, often tipping them off to American spies.
Senator Square: Chamber Orchestra earns gold rating
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 04/28/2018 - 7:56pm
(Editor’s Note: Brian Fox, PhD, is the String Orchestra Director for CHS, CMS, and EVMS)
The CHS Chamber Orchestra, directed by Dr. Brian Fox, is back from its spring trip to the Bay Area. The Chamber Orchestra competed in the Forum Music Festival at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, earning a gold rating from the adjudicators; the top rating.
Carson High's Landon Truesdale puts stellar season into perspective
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 04/28/2018 - 7:10pm
Carson Senators center fielder Landon Truesdale is putting together an impressive season.
Despite a 14-16 record, the senior is keeping Carson’s offense afloat batting a scorching .477 to go along with eight extra base hits and 14 runs batted in (RBI) at the plate, while providing a quick glove and strong arm in the field.
Two vehicle accident blocking eastbound lanes at Fairview and Saliman
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 04/28/2018 - 6:16pm
Carson City emergency crews are on scene of a motor vehicle accident involving two vehicles at the intersection of Fairview Drive and Saliman Road.
Residents drop off unused drugs, needles for disposal
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 04/28/2018 - 4:24pm
Hurl Mahurin lost his wife, Linda, to breast cancer in 2014. She was diagnosed at stage 4 three years prior, and the cancer eventually ate away at bone and tissue in her back and leg.
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Deputies make three separate felony drug busts
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 04/28/2018 - 1:25pm
A total of six people were arrested Friday afternoon into early Saturday morning on felony possession of controlled substance offenses, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said, including four individuals from one bust in East Carson City.
