May 2018
Community invited to Epic Rides, Carson City Off-Road public meeting
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/29/2018 - 10:15amThe community is invited to learn about the upcoming Epic Rides event festivities and explore the course map with Kurt Meyer, Carson City Off-Road Event Manager at a June 7 public meeting.
It's Your City: Capital City Brewfest around the corner
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/29/2018 - 9:46amIn this week’s edition of It’s Your City, host Cortney Bloomer sits down with Jim Gray, fundraising chairman for Carson City Rotary where the two discuss the upcoming Capital City Brewfest in Downtown Carson City.
Things to do on Tuesday around Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Tue, 05/29/2018 - 5:55amToday is definitely an out-doorsy kind of day: two Muscle Powered hikes, the Ladies Ash Canyon Bike Ride, and the annual Bike Month Full Moon Night Mountain Bike Ride. Early voting for the 2018 Primary has begun, and all registered Carson City voters can head down to the Clerks office in the Courthouse to cast their ballot. If you’re in Minden, or up for a short drive, check out the Farmers Market on Esmerelda Street. It runs from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m., so you’ll have plenty of time to grab something fresh to throw in with dinner.
Carson City pays tribute to fallen veterans during Memorial Day ceremony
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Mon, 05/28/2018 - 2:38pmFamily, friends and fellow veterans gathered this Memorial Day at Lone Mountain Cemetery in Carson City to pay respect by honoring buried veterans and fallen military.
Tip A Cop and Special Olympics team up for Thursday fundraiser at Chili's
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 05/28/2018 - 2:30pmChili's Grill and Bar in Carson City is joining forces with Douglas County Sheriff's Office to raise funds for Special Olympics through Tip-A-Cop on Thursday, May 31.
Not only will we have deputies here to help serve you as you join us for this special event but you will have a chance to meet some of the athlete's themselves.
Carson City Honor Flight Nevada recipients take in Memorial Day pancake breakfast
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/28/2018 - 1:52pmHonor Flight Nevada, a nonprofit organization that takes Silver State veterans to Washington, D.C. so they may visit memorials dedicated to honor their service and sacrifices, held its Memorial Day pancake breakfast at Atlantis Casino Resort in Reno Monday.
Carson City arrests: Two jailed for child endangerment in separate incidents
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/28/2018 - 1:31pmA 35-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for two felony counts suspicion of child endangerment, suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and other charges, a sheriff’s deputy said.
The Marine Corps League honors the fallen at Memorial Day celebration of Native American veterans
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Mon, 05/28/2018 - 11:39amThe Marine Corps League held its annual Memorial Day celebration of Native American veterans Monday at the Stewart Indian School Cemetery in Carson City.
Righteous Brothers have time of their lives at TJ’s Corral
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/28/2018 - 11:30am“This is going to be bitchin’ ” Righteous Brothers’ founding member Bill Medley told those assembled Friday night at TJ’s Corral. “I’m going to bring that word back.”
A chilly evening at Carson Valley Inn prompted folks to break out long pants and sweaters. Some even brought blankets for the first installment of the outdoor Summer Concert Series.
Nevada conservation department celebrates 50 years of National Trails System
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/28/2018 - 10:18amCARSON CITY — With the passage of the National Trails System Act on June 2, 1968, America received an incredible gift: The creation and protection of extraordinary trails to discover, explore, and connect with nature. With approximately 2,485 miles of national trails throughout the Silver State, the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is excited to “wear our hearts on our backpacks” as we join the country in celebrating five decades of the National Trails System.