February 2019
What's happening around Carson City on Thursday, Feb. 28
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/28/2019 - 9:45amGood morning Carson City and welcome to Thursday, Feb. 28, the last day of the month. It was quite a ride as we stood strong with rain and snow, local events and welcoming the Nevada Legislature back into session. It isn't over yet. Read on as Elvis is at Carson City's door tonight. Then it is onward and upward to March.
Students Thrive With Opportunity (Opinion)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/28/2019 - 8:30amAmericans love choice. We love the freedom to choose what we want and when we want it. Ford or Chevy, Coke or Pepsi, Apple or Samsung, we thrive on the multitude of options at our fingertips that we feel best meets our needs. The essence of it all is the opportunity we have to choose the type of life we want and how we get there. This is, of course, unless you’re talking about education in the State of Nevada.
Martin twins, Caroline lead Nevada to 89-73 win over UNLV
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 02/28/2019 - 12:26amThe 12th-ranked Nevada Wolf Pack ran the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels out of the gym in a 89-73 thrashing of its in-state rival Wednesday night at Lawlor Events Center.
Carson City Soroptimist Accepting Applications for Grant Funding Awards
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 5:15pmSoroptimist International of Carson City is accepting applications from non-profit organizations in the Carson City community for funding grants.
DCSO: Minden teen reported as runaway found safe in Reno
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 4:21pmThe Douglas County Sheriff's Office reports Wednesday that a juvenile runaway reported missing earlier this month has been found safe in Reno.
Douglas authorities: Man reported missing earlier this month found safe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 4:12pmThe Douglas County Sheriff's Office confirmed Wednesday that a man reported missing on Feb. 15, has been located and is safe.
Following too close? It's the leading cause of vehicle crashes in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 2:36pmThe Carson City Sheriff's Office Traffic Division would like to educate the public on one of the major causes of crashes. Following a vehicle too closely causes rear end collisions. Rear end collisions are the most common crash in Carson City.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents 'His Girl Friday' this coming Tuesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 2:11pmCary Grant stars as a newspaper editor who uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife, Rosalind Russell, from remarrying in this text-book screwball comedy "His Girl Friday" presented Tuesday, March 5 by the Carson City Classic Cinema Club.
Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Judith
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 1:27pmSay hello to Judith, which may be the greatest name for a cat I've ever heard. Judith is a classy, easy going domestic shorthair gal who wants nothing more than a good scratch and a loving home.
Judith will turn 13 next month, and she's looking to retire.
Dwight Yoakam, Joan Jett headed to Carson Valley Inn
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 12:58pmBig news Wednesday morning from the Carson Valley Inn:
“We’ve been working on an exciting lineup of artists for the 2019 concerts in TJ’s Corral and we’re ready to announce the first four with more concerts to come!"