October 2019
Horsford: Prescription drug affordability not a partisan issue
Submitted by admin on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 4:11pmU.S. Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., has made health care — especially prescription drug affordability — one of his signature issues, backing multiple bills to reduce drug costs and make health care more accessible. Some of the bills Horsford has backed ...
Horsford: Prescription drug affordability not a partisan issue
Submitted by admin on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 4:11pmU.S. Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., has made health care — especially prescription drug affordability — one of his signature issues, backing multiple bills to ...
Critical care physician named to cardiovascular clinical faculty in UNR Med, Carson Tahoe Health partnership
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 3:46pm
Following a collaborative recruitment between the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and Carson Tahoe Health, Lorrel Toft, M.D., F.A.C.C., a cardiovascular critical care physician and researcher, has been recruited as an associate professor for UNR Med’s Department of Internal Medicine as well as a cardiologist on staff with Carson Tahoe Health.
Ron Wood Family Resource Center looking for volunteers during the Holidays
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 3:30pm
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Repeats every week until Wed Dec 25 2019 .
October 29, 2019 (All day)
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December 24, 2019 (All day) Ron Wood Family Resource Center is gearing up for the holidays. We are looking for volunteers to help distribute food for our children and families in need. If you can spare a couple of hours or more during the week, please call Ron Wood Family Resource Center at (775) 884-2269 or stop by our office at 2621 Northgate Lane No. 62 in Carson City.
There is no better gift than giving to those less fortunate.
Carson City area celebrates Halloween 2019 with trick-or-treating activities and more
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 2:00pm
The ghosts and zombies and costume super heroes will be out and about now through Thursday, either at organized events or Halloween night trick or treating around the Carson City area, including the Carson Mall, throughout downtown and at the Governor's Mansion.
Opinion: In Defense of Lori Bagwell
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 12:56pmOver the Nevada Day Weekend, I was sent a copy of an email from a friend and trusted colleague. The subject matter of this email was a scurrilous attack on Supervisor Lori Bagwell, who may/may not run for Mayor of Carson City, and either way, her final decision to run for Mayor is entirely up to her and inevitably she will present her well qualified credentials to the voters of Carson City.
NDOT and Nevada Highway Patrol offer Halloween traffic safety tips
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 12:48pmCARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Transportation and Nevada Department of Public Safety, Highway Patrol are reminding drivers and pedestrians to be safe on the road this Halloween and every day.
Human remains found off of Dayton Valley Road prompts Lyon County sheriff's investigation
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 12:33pm
The Lyon County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery of human remains found Monday in the area of Dayton Valley Road.
Fatal crash that caused explosion near Fallon shuts down Highway 50
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 11:55am
UPDATE 3:54PM: All travel lanes of US-50 westbound are open. One lane of eastbound traffic remains closed. NHP advises to Slow down and watch out for emergency crews still on scene.
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Nevada Highway Patrol reports one person died and another suffering life threatening injuries in a crash that happened Tuesday morning on U.S. 50 and Sheckler west of Fallon, shutting down the highway.
Carson City Parks and Rec hosts costume hike Wednesday at Riverview Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 11:32am
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October 30, 2019 - 6:00pm Come join the Carson City Parks, Rec and Open Space department at Riverview Park this Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 6 p.m. for the second annual Costume Hike. This year, we will be walking along the Carson River at Riverview Park learning about the history of Halloween. It will be a fun-filled adventure with opportunities for prizes, learning, and great photo opportunities.
Bring water, excellent costumes, flashlights, and your excitement! Riverview Park is located at 600 Marsh Rd, Carson City.
