January 2020
Carson City Sheriff: marijuana-related shooting involving multiple minors brings new arrests
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 01/31/2020 - 8:06pm
On January 25th, shortly before 8 p.m., Deputies were dispatched to the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center regarding two males who had arrived with reported gunshot wounds. One victim was treated for minor head injuries, while the second victim was transported to Renown Medical Center by Careflight for treatment. Both have since been released from the hospital.
Muscle Powered Thursday Hike February 6 at V&T
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/31/2020 - 5:02pm
Event Date:
February 6, 2020 - 3:00pm Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City! Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.
Muscle Powered Tuesday Evening Hike at Northridge
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/31/2020 - 5:00pm
Event Date:
February 4, 2020 - 5:30pm Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City. Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building.
Our Tuesday, Feb. 4 walk is at Northridge. Meet in the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center's (MAC) parking lot at 1860 Russell Way. We will walk in the Northridge neighborhood. Flashlight required.
Muscle Powered hosts Tuesday morning walk at Carson City's John Mankins Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/31/2020 - 4:51pm
Event Date:
February 4, 2020 - 9:00am Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City. Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. The Tuesday morning, Feb. 4 walk will be held at John Mankins Park, East. No dogs allowed in park. Meet at 3051 Oak Ridge Drive and West College Parkway. The walk is along a pavement trail.
A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.
Accident reported near Musser and Curry
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 01/31/2020 - 4:27pmA possible vehicle versus pedestrian accident was reported to dispatch just before 3:30 p.m. on Friday afternoon.
Motorists should seek alternate routes as first responders and law enforcement assess the scene.
Updates to follow.
Carson City's Crime-Scene cleanup service discusses the dignity of death, safety, and next steps
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 01/31/2020 - 3:00pm
After driving public transport for half a decade, Tawny Barker knew she wanted some peace and quiet, and decided instead to apply to drive transport for a mortuary.
This started the process which has now led her to open Nobility Trauma Clean-Up LLC, which serves the tri-county regions of Carson City, Douglas County and Lyon County in crime scene cleanup, trauma cleanup, meth-lab decontamination, hoarding, and more.
Jobs for Nevada’s Graduates welcomes new Regional Coordinator in Northern Nevada
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 01/31/2020 - 2:34pm
Jobs for Nevada’s Graduates (J4NG), a statewide high school dropout intervention and work readiness program, welcomes Chyanne Corley as the new Regional Coordinator in Northern Nevada. Chyanne is based in J4NG’s Reno office responsible for the coordination of the 17 J4NG programs throughout the region.
Carson City man and woman arrested for marijuana-related crimes
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 01/31/2020 - 10:30am
A 21-year-old Carson City man and an 18-year-old Carson City woman were arrested in the 1600 block of Airport Road for marijuana-related crimes.
Forum helps Nevada lawmakers prepare for 2021 legislative session
Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/30/2020 - 8:26pmThe Nevada Legislature isn’t meeting this year. But lawmakers are still busy in anticipation of next year’s session, gathering Thursday with business leaders ...
Wine Walk, Super Bowl parties, standup comedy, karaoke and more: Carson City area readies for upcoming weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 01/30/2020 - 8:13pm
Heading into the Super Bowl weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include the monthly downtown Carson City wine walk, plus karaoke at Bella Vita Bistro and Y-NOT Saloon. The Forest Service begins its first “Ski With a Ranger” at Lake Tahoe’s Heavenly Mountain Resort on Friday. Combined with championship football festivities on Sunday, the Silver State is in store for a wild, good time.
