August 2020
Sunday morning, Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 4:08pm
Early morning wildlife near the marsh area just west of the animal shelter off Airport Road. Beautiful area to take a walk in.
Sunrise over the Pine Nuts
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 1:49pm
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August 30, 2020 (All day) This sunrise photo taken Sunday morning was submitted by Carson Now reader PJ Nosek.
South Carson Street, Carson City area road report for week of August 31 to Sept. 6
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 1:46pm
Here is the South Carson Street Project and Carson City area road report for the week of August 31 through Sept. 6, 2020. For information on lane restrictions and street closures related to the South Carson Street Project, go to CarsonProud.com.
Bureau of Land Management's Carson District removes 45 vehicles abandoned on public land
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 11:33am
U.S. Bureau of Land Management law enforcement recently removed approximately 45 abandoned vehicles illegally dumped on public land. Many of the vehicles were removed from the Mound House area east of Carson City and north of Reno in the Sun Valley area.
Accidental gun misfire at BLM rally reported in Carson City Saturday, no arrests made
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 11:05am
According to Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong, an accidental misfire of a rifle occurred today at around 5 p.m. in front of the Nevada State Legislature in Carson City following a Black Lives Matter rally.
Northern Nevada gardening: Nonprofit GROW brings beauty to landscaping for all to see
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 10:03am
As I drive the freeway through Carson City, I am reminded of one of the best Master Gardener Volunteers’ gifts to the community. From the spectacular eagle sculptures at either end of the freeway to each of the metal sculptures along the rest of the freeway and on/off-ramps to the landscaping, multi-use path and the patterning on the walls, I remember a group of Master Gardeners from the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension who created what we see today.
Two friends enjoying the morning at Buzzy's Ranch
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 9:18am
A pair of friends enjoy the morning at Buzzy's Ranch in Carson City.
Senator Square: Carson coach honored, mascot highlighted and Senior Sunrise ahead
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 7:28am
It is wonderful to be back in school, to again see the smiling faces of young people walking throughout the building, going from class to class with excitement and anticipation, gently pushing at their friends to move along, so no one ends up being late to class.
School support available to students and families via Skill Center and Northern Nevada Dream Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 7:06am
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Repeats every week until Sat Oct 31 2020 .
August 31, 2020 - 1:00pm
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September 7, 2020 - 1:00pm
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September 14, 2020 - 1:00pm
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September 21, 2020 - 1:00pm
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September 28, 2020 - 1:00pm
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October 5, 2020 - 1:00pm
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October 12, 2020 - 1:00pm
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October 19, 2020 - 1:00pm
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October 26, 2020 - 1:00pm Parents and caregivers are you working from home with kids climbing in your lap? Teens, are you now responsible for your younger siblings' schoolwork and your own?
Slink Fire south of Topaz grows to more than 2,200 acres
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 6:54am
UPDATE: A wildfilre that started Saturday night continues to burn southwest of Topaz Lake in Mono County on the Bridgeport Ranger District, according to the U.S. Forest Service.
