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Moving Wall replica of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on display Memorial Day weekend in Minden

Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 11:36am

The Moving Wall, a half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will visit Douglas County for the second time this spring. The Moving Wall, which has been viewed around the country since 1984, will will be in Minden for the Memorial Day holiday weekend.

The Wall will be free to view for the duration of its display at the Eastside Memorial Park, 1600 Buckeye Rd, Minden from May 23-28, 2024. The building of the wall began at 10 a.m. Thursday.

Actor Khleo Thomas, known for role as Zero in “Holes,” makes guest appearance via Zoom at Carson City elementary

Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 9:30am

Fourth grade students in Ms. Allie Davis’ class at Bordewich Bray Elementary School in Carson City received a special treat Wednesday as actor Khleo Thomas, famously known for his role as Zero in the beloved film "Holes," made a guest appearance via Zoom.

Nevada’s parks, wildlife projects likely to benefit from $350M in federal land sales

Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 8:08am

Since the passage of the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLMA) in 1998, more than $4 billion in revenue generated from Las Vegas area land sales has been directed to conservation, park improvement and wildfire prevention projects across Nevada and the Lake Tahoe Basin.

Lyon County, Nevada Secretary of State’s Office address error on 2024 Lyon County Primary Ballot

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 5:05pm

YERINGTON — Lyon County and the Nevada Secretary of State are aware of the error on the 2024 Lyon County primary ballot regarding the number of candidates to vote for in the Fernley City Council Ward 5 and the Stagecoach General Improvement District Trustees races. Lyon County and the Secretary of State's Office are working through these issues and will have additional information for the candidates and voters by the end of this week.

Carson City Parks, Rec and Open Space to celebrate National Trails Day, launch 'Trails Challenge'

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 4:40pm

Join the Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department for a celebratory hike at the Foothill Trailhead in honor of National Trails Day! National Trails Day allows us to recognize and appreciate all the benefits we have from our local trail systems and appreciate the ability to be in nature.

Carson City locals, educators and students to travel to Japan

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 3:10pm

This June, a group of over 100 denizens of Carson City will depart for a 10-day educational exploration of Japan.

Second Annual Bette M. Larsen Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament to Benefit Carson High School Students

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 1:00pm

Timbers Saloon will be hosting The Bette M. Larsen Second Annual Memorial Golf Tournament on June 22, 2024 to continue providing scholarships for our local students.

Carson City Sheriff's Office to conduct full-scale active shooter exercise at Carson High

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 12:33pm

On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with the Carson City School District and the Carson City Fire Department, will conduct a comprehensive active shooter Full-Scale Exercise at Carson High School.

Science & Nature Speaker Series at TNC's River Fork Ranch Preserve happening fourth Thursday of the month

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 12:22pm

Join us for our spring Science & Nature Speaker Series at TNC's River Fork Ranch Preserve the fourth Thursday of each month! Experts from The Nature Conservancy in Nevada and partner organizations will share their expertise on a variety of topics. We hope to see you there!

Carson City employees could see more raises coming their way, along with a new recognized holiday

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 11:07am

On Friday, Carson City Supervisors will be discussing potential salary increases for classified and unclassified city workers. The meeting takes place beginning at 8 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William St.

The raises are a part of the planned 2025 city budget, which was first approved in April.

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