February 2020
Carson City's celestial skies seen through the trees
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/26/2020 - 11:30am
A look at the Moon and Venus through the trees.
Carson City Sheriff's Office makes multiple warrant arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/26/2020 - 11:13am
A 46-year-old Virginia City woman turned herself into Carson City Sheriff's Office for an active warrant alleging fraud, a sheriff's booking report states.
Local dignitaries visit Carson City elementary classrooms, guest-read for reading week
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/26/2020 - 10:35am
Each year, National Read Across America Day is observed on March 2, the birthday of children’s book author Ted Geisel, also known as Dr. Seuss. In celebration, many schools often dedicate an entire week as “Reading Week.” In Carson City, grade-schoolers at Fremont Elementary School got to celebrate a week prior to the observance with several community partners and local dignitaries, who visited classrooms to read to students.
Carson City launches 'I Voted’ sticker design art competition for high school students
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/26/2020 - 10:22amEvent Date:
April 30, 2020 (All day)
The Carson City Department of Arts & Culture, in partnership with the Carson City Clerk-Recorder’s Office, proudly announced its first ‘I Voted’ sticker design competition.
High cost of pharmaceutical drugs the topic at Carson City Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/26/2020 - 6:16am
Event Date:
March 2, 2020 - 11:30am Mary Liveratti, former president of AARP Nevada, will lead a discussion about the runaway cost of prescription drugs at Monday's Democratic luncheon. She will present the stunning documentary Big Pharma: Market Failure, which covers the pharmaceutical industry's role in the ever-spiraling cost of medicine.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, Feb. 26
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/25/2020 - 9:05pm
More springlike weather around the capital city is ahead Ash Wednesday with a daytime high near 65. Events include a Real ID town hall meeting at the Carson City DMV, the economic impact of pro soccer in Northern Nevada will be featured at NNDA's Business Edge at Casino Fandango, Carson City Schools offers the first of three pre-kindergarten programs for parents and will also host a separate strategic plan meeting. Meanwhile, Carson Tahoe Health and Wellness hosts a yoga class, plus Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and more.
Three contenders for Carson City mayor have announced candidacy
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 02/25/2020 - 5:55pm
Carson City Supervisor Lori Bagwell, local Hookah Lounge business owner Nathaniel Killgore and resident Aaron Sims have all thrown their hats in the ring for the position of Carson City Mayor. Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell is not seeking reelection after 11 years.
Pilates Mat Class at the Brewery Arts Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/25/2020 - 5:19pm
Event Date:
February 27, 2020 - 5:30pm Pilates mat classes offered at the Brewery Arts Center. 5:30 p.m. If you are looking to strengthen your abdomen, hips, legs, arms, as well as maintain good posture, then Pilates is for you! It also has a strong mind/body connection that gives you a low impact targeted core workout.
You’ll get stronger with more sculpted muscles and gain flexibility which can give you a better sense of well being all around. Pilates is great for any fitness level or age as it can be tailored to your individual needs. Prices: $10, Drop-in, $6 class when purchased by the month or $80 for a 10-pack.
Carson City investigators say homeless woman found dead inside van that had been towed
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/25/2020 - 4:55pm
The Carson City Sheriff's Office responded late Tuesday morning after a homeless woman was discovered dead inside a van that had been towed earlier.
Music community stages benefit for ‘Tahoe’s Bassman’
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Tue, 02/25/2020 - 3:59pm
Dealing with a horrific brain condition, Charlie Schofield usually feels best at nighttime.
