Photos & Videos
Smokey sunrise over the Pine Nuts
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/27/2021 - 1:25pm
Sunrise over the Pine Nut mountains.
Photos: Carson River in the morning light
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/23/2021 - 8:41am
Carson River reflections in first morning light Tuesday.
Happening this weekend: Southern fried hilarity comes to Carson Valley with October performances of 'Rex’s Exes'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/15/2021 - 10:30am
Carson Valley Community Theatre presents, the southern-fried mid-life crisis comedy "Rex's Exes" coming this October at the CVIC Hall in Minden.
The Polar Express train aboard V&T returns to Carson City for the 2021 holiday season
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/13/2021 - 12:03pm
Prepare your pajamas as V&T Railway is celebrating the return of The Polar Express Train Ride in Carson City this 2021 holiday season. After taking a year off due to the pandemic, the railway is now selling tickets to this immersive family-oriented experience at Eastgate Depot.
Carson City Photo Club photographers chase 'wildlife' theme for monthly competition
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 09/12/2021 - 11:48am
With the theme "wildlife" for its monthly photo contest — which also included insects — the Carson City Photo Club announced its August winners recently.
September 11th Clear Morning Sunrise
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 09/12/2021 - 5:15am
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September 11, 2021 (All day) A beautiful clear morning sunrise on September 11th.
Jazz and Beyond Music, Art Festival 2021 kicks off Friday in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/08/2021 - 6:15am
Mile High Jazz Band Association’s annual Carson City Jazz & Beyond Music & Art Festival returns for the 18th year, opening with marquee events on Friday, August 13, featuring Brass Knuckles at the Governor’s Mansion, and Sunday, August 15, featuring Lacy J. Dalton at the Silver Saddle Ranch.
Smoky Sunday Morning
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/25/2021 - 2:02pm
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July 25, 2021 - 6:45am The smoky rising sun was caught behind the eagle at the intersection of south Carson Street and I-580 as well as the S on the hills to the east of Carson City.
Giselle: Live Classical Ballet Presented By Sierra Nevada Ballet
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 07/17/2021 - 11:15am
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July 23, 2021 (All day) Giselle is the bittersweet story of love and death that has moved audiences of all ages in every corner of the world. It is possibly the best-loved of the world’s ballets about the peasant girl who falls in love with a grand Duke, dies of a broken heart and is transformed into a spirit protecting her lover from the vengeance of a group of evil female spirits called Wilis.
Carson City unemployment is lower than previous years, so why are there so many 'help wanted' signs?
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/09/2021 - 12:39pm
Help wanted signs hanging in the windows of local businesses have become a common sight in Carson City and the country as a whole.
Restaurants and retail locations across the nation are desperate for workers, especially skilled workers such as chefs, but are having to close their doors for want of workers. Some employers have blamed increased unemployment benefits for the lack of people wanting to work.
However, the idea that the problem is solely about unemployment benefits being higher than wages is not supported by the data.
