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May 2018

Community invited to Epic Rides, Carson City Off-Road public meeting

Event Date: 
June 7, 2018 - 6:00pm

The 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

Event Date: 
June 9, 2018 - 4:00pm

In 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

Event Date: 
May 29, 2018 (All day)

Today 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

Family, 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

Event Date: 
May 31, 2018 - 4:00pm

Chili'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

Honor 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

A 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

The 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

“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

CARSON 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.