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June 2022

Carson City outdoor concert Saturday features Grammy-nominated musician Rocky Dawuni

Event Date: 
July 2, 2022 - 7:00pm

The Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series presented by The Change Companies returns this Saturday, July 2 with twice-Grammy nominated performer and international music star Rocky Dawuni. Grab your family, friends and neighbors and get ready to experience the power of free, live music to bring our community together.

'Boat like a Tahoe pro' video offers guide for safe experience on the water

With the goal of ensuring a safe summer on the water at Lake Tahoe, the League to Save Lake Tahoe, Clean Up The Lake and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency recently released a video that delivers tips and resources for boaters and paddlers planning trips to the Big Blue.

Quilt Show and Musical Performances

Event Date: 
July 17, 2022 - 12:00pm

Quilt Show with Music! Come and join us on Sunday afternoon, July 17th at Holy Cross Lutheran Church at 4895 S. McCarran Ave, Reno. We are excited to share our love of quilting, knitting and music! We will display quilts of all kinds — antique, classic and modern quilts while showcasing musical talent. Our quilt group will have a display of quilts in our Fellowship Hall - opening at 12 noon and closing at 4pm.

Dragon Lights Reno, The Magic Returns

Event Date: 
July 1, 2022 (All day)
July 8, 2022 (All day)
July 15, 2022 (All day)
July 22, 2022 (All day)
July 29, 2022 (All day)
August 5, 2022 (All day)
August 12, 2022 (All day)

Presented by Greater Nevada Credit Union, the popular Dragon Lights Festival opens to the public Friday, July 1 at 6:00 p.m. and runs through August 12. The festival will transform the Wilbur D. May Arboretum & Botanical Gardens into an illuminous wonderland during Reno’s mid-summer nights.

Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Miles

Happy Thursday, Carson City! You know what would make this upcoming holiday weekend the greatest yet? A new friend to bring home!

Say hello to Miles, Carson High School’s furriest 2022 alumni.

Carson City area weather: Cooler and breezy over July 4 holiday weekend

Sunny, breezy and cooler temperatures are in the forecast going into the July 4th holiday weekend around the Carson City region and at Lake Tahoe, according to the National Weather Service.

Fire restrictions begin Friday on city, privately owned lands within Carson City

Effective Friday, July 1, 2022, the Carson City Fire Department is implementing fire restrictions on City and privately owned lands within Carson City.

Carson City could see two additional cannabis dispensaries with commission recommendation

During Wednesday's Carson City Planning Commission meeting, a lengthy discussion was held regarding whether or not the commission should recommend to the Board of Supervisors the acceptance of an additional cannabis retail store.

No July 4 holiday lane reductions as part of NDOT Incline Village highway improvements

For easier Fourth of July holiday travel in the Lake Tahoe Basin, no lane closures will take place on State Route 28 and 431 July 1-10 as part of Nevada Department of Transportation Incline Village-area highway improvements.

Fire restrictions in effect at Lake Tahoe

Fire restrictions are in effect on local, state, and federal lands in the Lake Tahoe Basin. With California and Nevada once again experiencing severe drought conditions and increased wildfire danger, it’s more important than ever to understand and follow these fire restrictions for the safety of our communities and forests.