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The Ormsby Association of Carson City, on behalf of the Carson City Schools Foundation, was pleased to donate $5,304.30 to Mr. Lance Hendee, Comprehensive Life Skills and Special Education teacher at Carson High School, for the school’s Alternate Standards Program.

An in-depth look at substance use behaviors involving youth in the community will be the focus of the next parent education night happening this Wednesday, Feb. 28, hosted by Carson City Juvenile Services.

UPDATE: Due to the incoming storm, the meeting has been rescheduled to Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center Gym located at 851 E. William Street in Carson City. See update here.
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Carson City Public Works and the Transportation Division are continuing to explore financial options to fund local neighborhood road improvements and repairs throughout Carson City. We invite you to attend another meeting in our series of workshops to learn about the funding options and project progress.

The Carson City Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help identifying two storage unit burglary suspects who jumped the fence of a storage unit, cut the locks of multiple storage lockers and stole items inside.

Pioneer Academy senior Brooklynn Case, 17, is savoring her final year of high school after having her sophomore and junior years interrupted by her battle with cancer.

Upcoming Carson City Senior Center presentations in March will focus on scams and seniors highlighting National Consumer Protection Week.

A couple of weak weather systems will pass through Carson City and surrounding counties through the midweek, followed by a potentially blockbuster winter storm Thursday into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

CARSON CITY — William Jamerson’s journeys during the past century have taken him to three continents and numerous communities, yet he will be remembered for his service in the U.S. Army during World War II and for his ministry in helping others.

A 24-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for misdemeanor battery after allegedly spitting on a casino security guard, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Join us for a magical evening at the Carson City Father-Daughter Ball! It's a special event for dads and their lovely daughters. Get ready to dance the night away and create unforgettable memories together.

The Carson City Open Space Advisory Committee (OSAC) did not take action on the bank stabilization project along the Carson River at Buzzy’s Ranch.

The city purchased the land that consisted of just under 500 acres in 2007 and 2010. Before the city purchased the area, a bioengineering plan was put forward to fix the erosion but it failed. A trail along the eastern boundary of the property was installed in 2020 and a consultant told Open Space that the distance between the trail and the river was expected to be sufficient.

The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center’s Bristlecone Room, located at 1600 Medical Parkway.

The Carson City School Board meeting will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 27 beginning at 6:30 p.m. inside the Bob Crowell Board Room at the Community Center.

Carson City, Nev. — New pipeline safety regulations that the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada approved in 2021 have significantly increased the detection of gas pipeline leaks and improved pipeline safety.

Nevada was the first state to require annual leak surveys.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Feb. 26 - March 3, 2024. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

Carson High debate wrapped up the regular competition season as Elko High School. This tournament saw 13 schools and 164 individual competitors. Fourteen members of the team advanced to final rounds in speech events.

The Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections, Silver State Industries have announced a saddle-started wild horse and burro adoption event at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.

Lucas Wold is an exceptional student, and CHS is honored to highlight him as this week’s Carson High School Senior in the Spotlight.

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Join local LGBTQ+ Folks and Friends for a fabulous afternoon of food, fun and community. Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint, 1500 Old Hot Springs Road, Carson City.

On Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, a medical transport plane went down near Stagecoach, Nev., and all five lives on board were lost. This Saturday marks the one-year anniversary of this tragedy. In commemoration, Care Flight will suspend services for 24 hours and take time privately to honor the lives of the five individuals.

The Carson City Treasurer’s Office is reminding property owners that the fourth and final installment for the payment of real property taxes in Nevada for the current tax year — July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024 is due on or before Monday, March 4.

An 8-year-old Dayton child was flown Thursday afternoon by Care Flight after being attacked by the family dog, according to the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Thursday afternoon to a vehicle crash involving a youth bicycle rider at East Washington near North Carson Street.

A man was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly chasing a woman in a church parking lot with a machete, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Carson City School District employees and administrators participated in the Nevada Association for Positive Behavior Support annual conference at the University of Nevada, Reno, Feb. 12, 2024.

Nevada Humane Society's Pet of the Week is Grey, a 1.5-year-old shepherd mix who came to us as a stray almost two weeks ago.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for information to identify the person or persons and vehicle involved in the theft of construction materials.

A Carson Middle School teacher, who has been accused of slapping a student in the back of the head, will return to school Thursday.

The Carson City Chamber Leadership Institute Class is raising funds to renovate and repurpose the amphitheater at Mills Park by transforming the space with new native landscaping, an updated façade, improved lighting and electrical access, installing concrete pads for future art, and a community art project for a mosaic tile mural depicting our native terrain.

Wednesday, Feb. 21, will be a Minimum / Early Release Day for all schools in the Carson City School District. Educators utilize this time for professional learning while students have the remainder of the day off. If you normally pick up your child after school, please be there promptly at the below dismissal times.