In this week's edition of It's Your City host Cortney Bloomer sits down with Stephanie Arrigotti, Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company's producer/director to discuss the upcoming production of "Singin' in the Rain."

Waiting to turn left onto Fifth from Carson Street Friday afternoon, I asked myself, "Why am I sitting through five light changes?"

This is Carson City, after all, not Reno.

Jan Whitemore, Executive Director of the Carson City Literacy Volunteers, will be the featured speaker at the Leisure Hour Club’s next dinner meeting on Wednesday, May 16. The Leisure Hour Club will also announce the donation of $500 to the Literacy Volunteers at the event in recognition of the organization’s outstanding work.

(Editor’s Note: Chowanski is one of three CHS Carneta editors)

Success, lifestyle, memories: All these describe yearbook.

For the 2017-2018 school year, a staff of 47 was dedicated to making a memorable book for others to keep throughout their lives and be passed down through generations; and again the book received the Gallery of Excellence Award, in which the book is used as an example of a successful yearbook in schools and at conferences across the country.

New local acoustic band Stonewood debuted Saturday night in front of a full house inside the Zen Den at A to Zen Gifts and Thrift on North Carson Street in Carson City.

The first farmer's market of 2018 opened Saturday in downtown Carson City in the parking lot behind Du Sorella at the corner Musser and Nevada streets.

Registration for the 2018 St. Teresa Summer Camp has begun and spaces are filling up quickly, said Carmen Mellow of St. Teresa of Avila School.

The Carson City Elks Lodge is hosting a Mother's Day Champagne Brunch at 515 N. Nevada Street in Carson City on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 13 beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Brunch menu features herb scrambled eggs, ham, pastry trays, fruit platter, quiche, cheese tray, coffee, and adult beverages. Champagne for adults over 21.

Cost is $12 per person.

Tickets are on sale at the bar inside the Carson City Elks Lodge, 515 N. Nevada Street. Call 775-882-2177 for information between 4-8 p.m.

Nearly 100 people participated in the fourth annual Veterans Suicide Awareness March at Western Nevada College (WNC) Saturday in Carson City.

A 19 year-old Spanish Springs, NV, man was arrested late Friday night at 11:14 p.m. in the 100 block of West Telegraph Street for gross misdemeanor destruction of property and two counts of battery, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

SILVER CITY — Megan Berner, the current Resident Artist in Silver City, will offer adults and teens a free "Introduction to Cyanotype” workshop during a meet and greet and free workshop on the cyanotype process on Sunday May 6, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Silver City School House (community center) at 385 High Street.

Not a cloud in the sky, and yet we have been hit by a perfect storm: Cinco de Mayo, Kentucky Derby Day, and the monthly wine walk have all collided. Let me tell you, downtown is going to be hopping, not to mention the Early Season Farmers Market making its seasonal debut in the parking lot at W. Musser and N. Nevada – just behind Due Sorella. Take the kids down to Bailys Pond at Fuji Park for the annual Tom Brooks Memorial Kids’ Fishing Day. A trip to the train museum comes with the opportunity to ride on the Historic McKeen Motor Car.

Miles Construction, a diversified northern Nevada general contractor, breaks ground on the new Reno-Carson Lumber location Wednesday, May 9 at 11 a.m., 3691 Arrowhead Drive in Carson City.

The Western Nevada FC Coyotes are ranked 1st in the UPSL National Power Rankings Week 1. The Coyotes of Carson City thus far this season have a record of 6 wins and 1 draw for a total of 19 points in the Wild West Conference that has earned them the top spot in the league, and now the top spot in the National Power Rankings.

Come on down to the best flea market in Carson City. We will have about 40 vendors selling antiques, collectibles, art, crafts, jewelry, baked goods and so much more. We do this once a month and next one in June is June 9 & 10. Located across from Costco on Old Clear Creek road in Carson City. We are open May 19 from 8-4 pm and May 20 from 9-4 pm. Admission is $1 for adults and kids under 18 are free. For more info call (775)315-0008 or (775)882-4717.

Develop the skills and learn techniques to transform drawings into 3 dimensional illusions that trick the eye & expand the mind!

In this fun 3D Illusions Art Class with Maria Segura, children’s art instructor & artist, we learn the techniques of how Artists create a 3D Illusion on paper using a variety of pencils and markers. We will also have fun creating Pop-Up Art!

Advance Registration Is Required
775.847.7774
aperry@stmarysartcenter.org

Join us for the final reception and viewing of the beautiful and diverse collection of works by Paula Saponaro. This collection includes some new, never before seen pieces as well pieces created decades ago. Witness the evolution of Paula's work and meet the artist as this exhibition comes to a close. Attendance is free of charge and light refreshments will be served. Please see our website, FaceBook or contact us for more details.

Check out the detail elements at the four story retail and residential masterpiece at 308 North Curry Street in Carson City. The real story about this building lies in its historical accuracy to late 19th century construction.

In 2017, the RRA offices in Reno, Gardnerville and Carson City reported nearly $1 billion in sales volume, placing the brokerage at No. 306 ...

Oh, wow. May is starting off with a bang. Today is jam-packed with options for families, adults, and everyone in-between. The True Grit: Carson City Big Read kicked off yesterday, and today you’ll find the original 1969 version of the film playing at the Brewery Arts Center. The Children’s Museum hosts a Friday Fun Night with a True Grit Buckaroo Sing-a-long. Your options hardly end there. With live music, improv and comedy, theater, karaoke, and some pre-Cinco de Mayo celebrations throughout Carson City and beyond, you’ll have plenty of reasons to hit the town.

Hundreds gathered on the grounds of the Nevada Capitol mall Thursday afternoon at the site of the Nevada Law Enforcement Officers Memorial for an annual tribute to fallen peace officers in the state.

It’s another warm spring day when Chris Payne enters the press box at Greater Nevada Field. Despite Reno’s disappointing record, the Aces on-field emcee is all smiles as he looks out to deep left field. “It’s going to be a great day today,” Payne says with a chuckle. “I can feel it in my bones, guys!”

In an effort to keep Carson City safe from pet infectious diseases Pets of the Homeless is sponsoring a free pet wellness clinic. The clinic will be held at FISH, 138 E. Long St. on Saturday, May 19, 2018. The clinic will start at 9 a.m. the first 100 pets will be seen by veterinarians and their staff from Sierra Veterinary Hospital, Timberline Animal Hospital, Carson City Animal Shelter. As an added service, Pets of the Homeless will be sponsoring the free spay/neuters through CASI’s Critter Fixer program.