March 2021
Historical artwork from Stewart Indian School on display at Reno-Tahoe International Airport
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 11:48amCARSON CITY — Work by Native American artists associated with the former Stewart Indian School will be on display through April at the Reno Tahoe International Airport Concourse B, as part of the exhibit “Propelling Nevada: Communities, Heritage, Education & Economy Through the Arts.”
Carson City arrests: Intoxicated woman jailed for suspected child abuse, allegedly threw infant on bed
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 11:23amA 40-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Sunday for suspicion of gross misdemeanor child abuse and violation of Department of Alternative sentencing conditions, a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report states.
New urology laser technology introduced at Carson Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 11:00amCarson Tahoe Health is among the first in the Northern Nevada region to utilize the Olympus Soltive SuperPulsed Laser System in urology procedures. Soltive is an elegant new laser technology that enables physicians to deliver quicker and more efficient kidney stone removal and the treatment of enlarged prostates, which often translates to shorter procedural times and less patient discomfort.
Adults 18 to 24 report highest scam risk in 2020, Better Business Bureau stats show
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 9:54amAdults ages 18 to 24 reported the highest median losses ($150) and the highest likelihood of loss (56.6 percent) to BBB Scam Tracker in 2020, according to the Better Business Bureau. Previously, older age groups consistently lost higher median dollar amounts to scammers year over year, even while young adults tended to lose money more often.
Reno Aces and Greater Nevada Credit Union partnership help youth sports return to play
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 9:53amThrough a new partnership, The Reno Aces, Greater Nevada Credit Union and Greater Nevada Field are helping local youth sports hit the fields and the courts once again. Return to Play is an awareness program and safety curriculum for parents, coaches and young athletes. The program leverages knowledge gained from the successful return of professional sports to create a culture of personal responsibility for the safe return of youth sports.
Webinar to explore climate change threats at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 9:31amThe Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is addressing the threats of climate change by hosting a webinar on Friday, March 5 on the region’s greenhouse gas emissions.
Cleer Creek Bowmen Hell or High Water Archery Shoot
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 9:15amThee Clear Creek Bowmen will be hosting their annual Hell or High Water shoot Sunday, March 21 at the Tim Meigs Carson City Archery Range, formerly the Centennial Park Archery Range.