Reaching out to all Carson City locals! We at the Carson Nugget are hosting our 2nd annual Craft, Downtown Business, and Vendor Event for Nevada Day! We are seeking various vendors to help create a fun experience during Nevada Day Weekend. Please contact Erin Wright at the Carson Nugget located at 507 N Carson St. You can call at (775) 882-1626 ext 791 or email to erin.wright@ccnugget.com for more information on becoming a vendor! Space is limited. We hope to hear from you soon!!

All are welcome to a free talk entitled "Meaningful Change for Ourselves and the World" on Saturday, Oct. 13 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Nevada State Museum, 600 N Carson Street in Carson City.

The speaker will be Mark McCurties, an international speaker on spiritual healing and a Christian Science practitioner. The power of God's love is the greatest agent for bringing needed change and healing into the world. Free parking and childcare will be available.

The Carson City Republican Party will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 27, 7 p.m. at the Carson Nugget. We will discuss all 6 of the statewide questions on the ballot with different speakers giving input. Come early at 6:30 p.m. for our social time before the meeting at 7 p.m. Carson Nugget, Comedy Club Room, 1st Floor, 507 N Carson St.

In the upcoming midterm election Nevada voters will be faced a question of tax exemption. If adopted, Question 2 would create a state and local sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products.

Enjoy an evening of big-band music with vocalist Jakki Ford on Tuesday, Oct. 9 at Living the Good Life Bistro, 1480 N. Carson Street in Carson City. Admission is free and donations are greatly appreciated. The show starts at 7:30 p.m.

The program, Autumn Big-band Jazz, presents the 17-member Mile High Jazz Band playing favorite and new big-band songs. The concert celebrates Harmony for Humanity as part of World Music Days, an annual global event affirming the ideals of tolerance, friendship, and shared humanity, inspired by the life and work of journalist and musician Daniel Pearl.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for the public's help identifying possible suspects involved in several vehicle burglaries that happened in Carson City and Douglas County.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for assistance in locating a residential burglary suspect.

Instead of going to multiple garage sales to look for good deals, bargain shoppers can head over to the Carson City Community Center this Saturday for the Parks, Recreation and Open Space's second annual Community Garage Sale.

A 31-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Tuesday for felony suspicion of domestic battery with strangulation and misdemeanor obstructing and resisting an officer, a sheriff’s deputy said.

The Nevada Commission for Women is presenting a Women's Empowerment workshop in Carson City to encourage women to get more involved with government Boards and Commissions. The event is free but RSVPs by Wednesday, Sept. 26, are strongly encouraged, and greatly appreciated. Space is limited, so please RSVP to m.walt@admin.nv.gov by Wednesday if you plan to attend the Sept. 28, 2018, 8 – 10:30 a.m. workshop.

CARSON CITY — Nevada's unemployment rate decreased by another 0.1 percentage point in August 2018 to 4.5 percent, the lowest rate seen since July 2007, according figures released Wednesday by the state's Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

Good morning Carson City and welcome to the middle of the work week. It is Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. Today brings the beginning of a 5-week mindful meditation series, a fascinating Capital City Arts Initiative Nevada Neighbors talk, a welcome to fall chamber event at Red's Old 395 Grill, a free concert featuring acclaimed folk singer Nate Currin at Sassafras and more.

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that approximately $32 million in additional federal highway spending authority has been made available for Silver State road projects through redistribution of Federal Highway Administration fiscal year-end funds.

UPDATE: Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called to a second traffic accident within 30 minutes, this time in the area of Goni Road and Old Hot Springs.

Last Wednesday, 34 juniors and seniors from Carson High School in Carson City took a tour of the University of Nevada, Reno campus and received their college identification cards. In partnership with the UNR, CHS offers the dual credit EDU 110 course for students interested in pursuing a teaching career.

Many urban cyclists that live close to their destination opt not to carry tools or any kind of repair kit. It’s a bit of a gamble, but carrying extra equipment riding in the city can be a hassle, especially if all you really need is your wallet or pocketbook.

If your finances aren’t perfect, that doesn’t mean you can’t buy a home. There are millions of people who struggle with debt, building their savings, or less-than-perfect credit. But by taking control of their finances, they’re able to pay down their debts, increase their credit score, pad their savings and buy the house of their dreams.

And in today’s technology-heavy world of “there’s an app for that”, it’s never been easier to take that control back and make your finances work for you and your goals. Here are 3 financial tools to help get your finances on track to buy a home:

Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and the Nevada Highway Patrol responded late Tuesday morning to a report of a gas line break in the area across from Pick-n-Pull, 7777 Highway 50 East.

The Nevada State Museum, Carson City will open its doors for free to all Museum Day ticket holders this Saturday, Sept. 22 as part of Smithsonian magazine’s 14th annual Museum Day.

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit 7 recovered a body from a depth of 1,062 feet in Lake Tahoe on Monday. The recovery was made while searching for a missing person, who reportedly drowned the week prior. The identity of the person has been withheld until the family has been notified.

Enjoy the last few days of summer as fall is around the corner. Today is Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018. Today brings the second and final volunteer training event at the Nevada State Museum, morning and afternoon hikes and walks, a rally at the capital, a fundraiser at Mills Park, plenty of art exhibits and more.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Supervisory Association has endorsed Ryan Russell for Carson City Justice of the Peace, Department 2.

Membership of the CCSSA is comprised of sergeants, lieutenants and captains of the Carson City Sheriff’s Department. Association President Jim Primka says members voted this month on the endorsement. “We are proud to support Ryan Russell in his campaign for Justice of the Peace” he said.

A limited-edition silver medallion honoring the 125th birthday of The Nevada Sagebrush, the student newspaper of the University of Nevada, Reno, will be minted on the state’s most historic coin press in Carson City.

The USDA will provide more than $5 million in a combination of loan and grant funds to construct a wastewater transmission line from the Pine View Estates development south of Gardnerville to the Minden-Gardnerville Sanitation District, said Anne Hazlett Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development, in an announced Monday.