November 2021
Visit Carson City looking for new merchandise graphics
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 5:36pmCalling all artists and graphic designers! Visit Carson City is looking for your help to capture the essence of Carson City, Nevada through graphic representations that can be used on new merchandise like clothing, water bottles, stickers and more.
Driver suspected in Wisconsin parade rampage was convicted of sex crime in Washoe County
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 4:15pmThe man suspected of killing five people and injuring 50 others after allegedly plowing through a Christmas parade Sunday in Waukesha, Wis., was convicted in Washoe County in 2006 of felony statutory sexual seduction, according to a Nevada sex offender database.
Law enforcement conducts sex offender checks in Carson City, 2 out of 158 not in compliance
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 3:55pmOn Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 the Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division in collaboration with the Reno Police Department, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Marshalls conducted a sex offender compliance check in Carson City.
WebstaurantStore continues Lyon County investment with 620,000 square-foot Dayton facility
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 1:43pmDAYTON — Lyon County’s industrial development is about to welcome its largest commercial project thanks to WebstaurantStore. Miles Construction, a Carson City based diversified general contractor, is working with the restaurant equipment supplier on an expansion of their Dayton distribution facility with construction of a new 620,000 square foot building, making it the largest such project in the county.
Toys for Tots Drop Off Location Farmers Insurance District Office Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 12:05pmFarmers Insurance District Office is pleased to once again be a drop off location for Toys for Tots. Please drop off new, unwrapped toys, books, games, sporting goods and clothing. We will be collecting donations through December 15th. For additional information call 434-0545.
Carson City sheriff's deputies make arrests for DUI, drugs and theft of tequila and mini-bottles
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 11:44amA 63-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday for suspicion of DUI second offense, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
NHP identifies victim in fatal Nov. 16 crash on Mount Rose Highway
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 9:53amThe Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a Reno resident involved in a fatal crash that happened on Tuesday, Nov. 16 on State Route-431, Mount Rose Highway.
Lake Tahoe donates equipment to assist Lake Sonoma invasive species program
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 9:40amLake Tahoe aquatic invasive species watercraft inspection agencies recently donated a mobile boat decontamination unit to a nearby program at Lake Sonoma to help stop the spread of invasive species, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency said Monday.
Carson City's Curry Street project experiences delays due to material shortages, 3rd Street parking lot reopened
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 9:08amThe construction duration for the Curry Street project has extended longer than originally planned. The project has run into delays due to material shortages, underground obstructions (old oil tanks and challenging utility crossings), hazardous air quality from our fire season, and early season rainstorms which hindered construction.
Wildland fire prevention to be discussed at Rotary Club of Carson City Tuesday meeting
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/22/2021 - 8:06amLearn how you can reduce the risk of a wildland fire damaging your home at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. Carson City Fire Department Wildland Fuels Officer Rodd Rummel will give a presentation on Fire and Fuel Reductions to Rotarians and guests. The public is welcome to attend the meeting which takes place Tuesday, Nov. 23 at noon in the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom.