July 2021
Lyon County Republicans to Meet
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/28/2021 - 10:21amThe Lyon County Republican Central Committee will hold their August meeting on Saturday the 7th at the Fernley High School Library located at 1300 U.S. Highway 95A North. The meeting commences at 10:00 a.m. and all Lyon County residents and those new to the area are invited to attend.
Carson City man charged with 7 counts sexual assault, kidnapping with a deadly weapon
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 07/28/2021 - 9:31amA Carson City man was booked Tuesday into Carson City Jail and charged with seven counts of sexual assault and kidnapping with a deadly weapon, according to a sheriff's office booking report.
Tamarack Fire update Wednesday: 59 percent contained, more evacuations lifted
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 07/28/2021 - 8:26amU.S. Forest Service fire management reports 59 percent containment of the Tamarack Fire as of Wednesday morning, with a size of 68,393 acres.
Humboldt-Toiyabe districts of Forest Service move to Stage 2 fire restrictions for Nevada, California
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 07/28/2021 - 8:02amIn response to the current and growing risk of wildfire, the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s Bridgeport and Carson Ranger Districts are elevating current fire restrictions to Stage 2, effective Thursday, including all district lands in California and Nevada.
Thursday Coffee Connections at Adam's Hub features Monica Marcinko leading a discussion on achieving goals
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/27/2021 - 8:30pmFrom "To-Do" to done. Are you focused on the right things each day? Monica Marcinko, author of "I Want To Be An Elf," and Managing Director of Polka Dot Powerhouse, Carson City chapter, will lead us in an interactive discussion about setting goals and achieving success.
Finally the blue skies return!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/27/2021 - 6:17pmMask Mandate returns for Carson City and 11 other counties following high rates of transmission of COVID-19
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 07/27/2021 - 6:01pmOn Tuesday, Governor Steve Sisolak stated that mask mandates would be returning to 12 of Nevada's 17 counties including Carson City due to a high rate of transmission of the Delta variant of COVID-19.
Douglas County to provide recovery services to residents affected by Tamarack Fire
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/27/2021 - 4:31pmMINDEN — Douglas County is actively moving to a recovery phase from the Tamarack Fire after all evacuations were lifted on July 26, 2021. Both shelter locations have been closed, allowing Douglas County to focus on providing recovery resources to residents who have been impacted by the fire.
NBC’s 'America’s Got Talent' contestant Kabir Singh hosts Comedy Challenge at Carson Nugget
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/27/2021 - 3:20pmThe Carson Comedy Club presents the star of "Casino Boss" and 2021 "America’s Got Talent" contestant comedian Kabir Singh’s who will host his own comedy challenge this week at the Carson Nugget in Carson City.
Carson City well source test shows manganese level above secondary drinking water standard
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/27/2021 - 1:50pmCarson City Public Works would like to provide some information on recent water quality testing that has reported a level of manganese above the secondary drinking water standards.