January 2019
Carson City Elks Lodge 2177 supports ESL in Friday fundraising dinner
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 11:12pmCarson City Elks Lodge No. 2177 will hold a "Literacy for All" fundraising spaghetti dinner this Friday, Feb. 1 in support of ESL programs.
Carson City GOP Lincoln Day Dinner and Fundraiser set for Feb. 16
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 8:34pmDid you know that the Carson City Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner and Fundraiser is coming up on Feb. 16 at the Grand Ballroom of Casino Fandango?
We have a 4-course dinner beginning with appetizers at 5 p.m. and a show bringing Nevada history alive with character actress Kim Harris portraying infamous Virginia City prostitute Julia Bulette.
We also have over 25 auction items featuring golf, fishing, coins, home decor, US capital flag, choice of downtown restaurants, and two gourmet cooked meals exclusively for you and your friends.
Whitey Morgan keeps it real, books return trip to Reno
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 5:11pmSinger and guitarist Whitey Morgan has an unusual business plan that has proven to be extraordinarily successful: Be real.
Carson City Community Support Services Grant Letter of Intent
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 4:55pmCarson City offers a Community Support Services Grant (CSSG) every year to fund projects that meet the City's critical community needs. These needs are:
Obituary: Judi Mills, Dec. 14, 1946 to Jan. 24, 2019
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 4:42pmJudi Mills, 72 years old, passed away Thursday morning on Jan. 24, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Lee, sisters Dixie and Patty, daughter, Sherryl and her son, Gary. Judi was born on Dec. 14, 1946 in Costa Mesa, Calif.
She later moved to Parker, AZ where she would remain until she moved to Gardnerville, Nev., with her daughter. A few years later, she met and married her husband Lee.
She enjoyed hiking, fishing, gardening and following a healthy lifestyle. She was also an exceptional artist, baker and loved to cook. She will be truly missed.
Carson City Library hosts strategic planning community workshops, online survey
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 3:57pmCommunity members are invited to free workshops for guiding the Carson City Library’s five-year strategic plan, with the first workshop Feb. 16, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., including morning refreshments and lunch.
Suspect formally charged with murders in Gardnerville and Reno
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 1:43pmA man arrested Jan. 19 in Carson City has now been formally charged with murder in four slayings that happened earlier this month in Gardnerville and South Reno, according to district attorneys in Douglas and Washoe counties.
Who was Bob Boldrick and why is the Carson City Community Center theater named for him?
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 12:20pm“Who is John Galt” is the opening line of the Ayn Rand’s most popular novel “Atlas Shrugged.” In Carson City, the question being asked by the general public now that the spotlight is on the revitalization of the Bob Boldrick theater is “Who is Bob Boldrick?”
Carson City Photo Club announces January contest winners
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 11:58amThe Carson City Photo Club announced this month's winners of its monthly photo contest. The club meets at 6 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Carson City Sheriff's Office. All levels of photographers are welcome. The theme addressed by this month's winners was "Food."
Custody dispute lands Carson City man in jail for allegedly ramming vehicle with children inside
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 11:56amA 31-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for felony suspicion of battery with a deadly weapon, gross misdemeanor child endangerment, and two misdemeanors, a sheriff’s deputy said.