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July 2023

Lyon Country Sheriff's Message of the Week: Sheriff's Office to begin posting mugshots weekly

Sheriff’s Office Personnel are still recovering from the long, hot weekend of working Night in the Country in Yerington. From the Sheriff’s Office point of view the event went well, and was relatively calm. There were calls for service, and law enforcement actions taken on several occasions. I will issue a complete and detailed after action report on the 08/04/2023 message of the week.

Carson City’s ‘Mazi Squad’ to host Summerfest Aug. 5

Event Date: 
August 5, 2023 - 2:00pm

Carson City’s Mazi Squad will be hosting an inaugural annual Summerfest Saturday, Aug. 5.

The Summerfest takes place at 3681 Center Dr. and includes several musical artists, vendors, and more.

Southwest Gas donates $2,500 to Carson City's homeless shelter program Night off the Streets

Southwest Gas recently made a donation of $2,500 to Night Off The Streets, Carson City's shelter for the homeless program that operates during the winter months.

Nevada Humane Society, Carson City's Pet of the Week: Blush

Happy Thursday, Carson City! Say hello to Blush, Carson City’s Pet of the Week from the Nevada Humane Society.

Blush is around 6 years old and has been at the shelter since late May, and shelter staff don’t know how this sweet girl hasn’t been adopted yet.

Lyon County Sheriff's Office to hold National Night Out event Tuesday in Fernley

Event Date: 
August 1, 2023 (All day)

The Lyon County Sheriff's Office will celebrate National Night Out from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 1, at the Fernley Out of Town Park Gazebo. Similar law enforcement community events will be held in Carson City and August 8 in Virginia City.

Stretch 'N Sip Yoga Event at Nashville Social Club Aug. 8

Event Date: 
August 8, 2023 - 5:30pm

Hey Carson City, looking to kick National Wellness Month into gear with a little relaxation? The Nashville Social Club has you covered with their first-ever wellness event, Stretch ‘N Sip Yoga!

Carson City sex and health education receives new material, removes outdated material from curriculum

Carson City School Board trustees unanimously approved new material for the district's sex education curriculum during its Tuesday meeting.

Teachers are not forced to teach the material, but the material is made available to them for their choice of instruction.

Carson City fire restrictions begin Friday

Effective this Friday, the Carson City Fire Department will implement fire restrictions on city and privately owned lands within the city.

Atlantis shifts into high gear with $65,000 Hot August Nights Celebration

The excitement and pageantry of Hot August Nights is returning to Atlantis Casino Resort Spa Monday, July 31 through Saturday, August 5 with a revved-up $65,000 celebration jam packed with classic car events, live entertainment and fun promotions.

Congressman Amodei to Speak at August Navy League Dinner

Event Date: 
August 16, 2023 - 5:30pm

The Carson City Council of the United States Navy League will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at the Gold Dust West Hotel and Casino, Hwy 50 East in Carson City. The Social hour will start at 5:30 PM and Dinner will begin at 6:30PM.