January 2019
Mac the Naw: Stay safe on the water with boat safety tips
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 01/24/2019 - 10:59am
Hello fellow anglers. We are all sad to hear of the tragedy at Topaz lake a couple weeks ago.
Intimate Designs Floral cuts ribbon on new Carson City location
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 01/24/2019 - 10:05am
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the new location of Intimate Designs (ID) Floral Wednesday night, with Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell doing the honors.
February Ideas on Tap to discuss Brain Drain in downtown Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 01/24/2019 - 9:02amEvent Date:
February 6, 2019 - 6:00pm
What can we do to attract and retain the best and brightest to remain in Carson City?
That is the subject of the Wednesday, Feb. 6 discussion titled "Brain Drain" at the next "Ideas on Tap," a monthly series of interactive conversations held at the Union Eatery and Taphouse, 302 N. Carson Street in downtown Carson City.
One hundred points for Musselman’s 100 Nevada wins
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 01/24/2019 - 12:46am
For the seventh-ranked Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball team, it’s only fitting it scored 100 points to celebrate coach Eric Musselman’s 100th career victory in his four-year tenure. Jordan Brown’s free-throw with 35 seconds remaining did just that to top-off a 100-60 rout over Colorado State on Pink Night at Lawlor Events Center.
Happenings around Carson City for Thursday, Jan. 24
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 01/24/2019 - 12:22am
So here we are Carson City, staring at a weekend ahead as we enter Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019. Expect sunny skies today with a daytime high around 47. With all the fresh snow from the weekend, there's plenty of it piled at Lake Tahoe ski areas. Enjoy the bluebird day ahead.
Suspect in Gardnerville, Reno murders allegedly sold property of victims at pawn shops
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 01/23/2019 - 7:55pm
The 19-year-old man arrested in connection with the murder of two Gardnerville woman and an elderly Reno couple earlier this month had allegedly pawned several items stolen from the victims at Carson City pawn shops, according to a criminal complaint filed in Carson City Justice Court.
Cubs sign former Reno Aces outfielder Zach Borenstein
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Wed, 01/23/2019 - 5:17pm
One of the all-time hitting leaders for the Reno Aces, Zach Borenstein, has an opportunity to play with a team from his home state.
The Chicago Cubs signed the 28-year-old left fielder from Illinois to a minor league contract on Tuesday. The transaction was reported on twitter by Matt Eddy of Baseball America.
Tuesday Evening Hike - Mayor's Park hosted by Muscle Powered
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/23/2019 - 3:47pm
Event Date:
February 26, 2019 - 5:30pm Join our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors! Meet at the corner of Koontz Lane and Center Drive. We will walk on sidewalks in the neighborhood near the park.
For the winter, these hikes are moving onto paved paths in town and will be 3-5 miles long and with duration of about 1-1/2 hours. BRING A FLASHLIGHT as it will be dark on these walks. Water and closed-toe shoes required.
Check www.musclepowered.org/calendar or Facebook for last minute changes or cancellations. Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com or 775-720-4060 if you have questions.
Tuesday Evening Hike - Linear Ditch Trail-West hosted by Muscle Powered
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/23/2019 - 3:44pm
Event Date:
February 19, 2019 - 5:30pm Join our free leader-led hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors! Meet in the parking lot at Governor's Field on Evalyn Street off of Roop Street.
For the winter, these hikes are moving onto paved paths in town and will be 3-5 miles long and with duration of about 1-1/2 hours. BRING A FLASHLIGHT as it will be dark on these walks. Water and closed-toe shoes required.
Check www.musclepowered.org/calendar or Facebook for last minute changes or cancellations. Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com or 775-720-4060 if you have questions.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea market, Feb. 23-24, Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/23/2019 - 3:43pm
Event Date:
February 23, 2019 - 8:00am Come on down and spend some time browsing the many vendors at this months flea market where you will find all kinds of crafts, antiques, collectibles, jewelry, arts, knives and so much more. You never know what you will find, new vendors each month. We are open Sat. Feb. 23 from 8-3 and Sunday 9-3. Admission is $1 for adults and kids are free under 18. Located at 601 Old Clear Creek road in Carson City across from Costco. For information on becoming a vendor or anything else please call (775)315-0008 or (775)882-4717.
