June 2019
Events around the Carson City area for Thursday, June 27
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 8:15pm
Heading into Thursday, June 27, 2019, there's plenty to do and see around the Carson City area as we march toward an action-packed weekend. There's a morning Muscle Powered walk, Food Truck Thursday at Mills Park, a Farmers Market in Dayton, a discussion on climate change at Western Nevada College, a history presentation on Chinese woodcutters at the Nevada State Museum, a presentation by the NNDA Executive Director at a GOP monthly meeting, Cruise Night at Wing Stop, an information meeting on the Ross Gold Park master plan hosted by Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space. Read on. There's more.
Status of Women in Nevada to meet July 25
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 7:44pm
Event Date:
July 25, 2019 - 12:00pm Our July monthly meeting will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2019 starting at 12 p.m. We will be at the high table in the Alatte at the Carson Nugget in Carson City, Nevada.
Our guest speaker will be Ed Noel of Omega Mortgage. Ed's topic will be about how women were not allowed to buy a home; much less rent a house/apartment just not so long ago in the grand scheme of things. He will lend insight to the reasons too and share with us how many things have changed for the better.
The Carson City Airport Open House is back this Saturday, and they're bringing more than one kind of wing
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 6:45pmEvent Date:
June 29, 2019 - 8:00am
The Carson City Airport will once again be hosting its Open House and Fly-In this Saturday, June 29 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., with all proceeds going to benefit the Eagle Valley Children’s Home.
This year, the annual festivity is adding a new kind of wing to the mix: chicken wings, with a Chicken Wing Cook-Off Challenge.
Food Truck Thursdays featured at Mills Park in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 6:24pm
Event Date:
June 27, 2019 (All day) Food Truck Thursdays will take place every 2nd and 4th Thursday throughout the summer at Mills Park in Carson City.
Come check out Carson City's growing outside eateries while enjoying some live music in beautiful Mills Park.
Event runs from noon to 9 p.m. The first Thursday featured the Bus Boy Mobile Cuisine, Kim’s Kool Treats, and Press Coffee & Waffles with music by Farris Neon.
Asian Street Eats will be joining this Thursday with more trucks joining each event.
Nevada Day announces 'Nevada Counties: 100 years' as theme for 2019
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 5:24pm
This year, Pershing County is celebrating its 100th birthday, becoming Nevada’s 17th and final county, and Nevada Day festivities in Carson City has been chosen as its Silver State celebration hub.
“We’re taking this opportunity to remind folks all around Nevada this is a statewide celebration,” said Ken Hamilton, Executive Director of Nevada Day. “Our goal is to get all the counties involved with the parade this year to help celebrate our statehood.”
Carson City emergency crews called to crash involving motorcycle on Highway 50 East
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 4:38pm
Carson City sheriff's deputies and Carson City Fire Department were called Wednesday afternoon to a motorcycle crash involving a vehicle in the 3300 block of Highway 50 East near the Country Store.
Thursday means its Farmers Market day in Dayton
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 3:51pmEvent Date:
June 27, 2019 - 4:00pm
DAYTON — Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties hosts its farmers market in Dayton for the 10th summer. The market is Thursday evenings from 4 to 7 p.m. It is co-located with Healthy Communities’ new community garden, known as the Solidarity Garden. This will offer market patrons the opportunity to join the community garden as well.
Carson City investigators say Sunday's townhouse fire classified as arson
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 3:04pm
The Carson City Sheriff's Office and fire department investigators say Sunday night's structure fire at a vacant townhouse under construction has been classified as arson.
Throughout Carson City, restaurants are closing their doors due to labor shortages
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 2:10pm
Carson City is just one area that is noticing a worldwide trend of labor shortages in restaurants, and due to that shortage, several locally-owned eateries are being forced to reduce the number of days they're open during the week, or stop serving dinner.
Carson City sheriff's detectives seek 3 in robbery, extortion case
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 1:34pm
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in attempting to locate three subjects wanted for robbery and extortion.
