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Carson Nugget
Submitted by admin on Fri, 11/30/2012 - 4:16pmCarson’s full-service casino featuring:
- Over 590 Slots – Certified Loose!
- Single-deck Blackjack, 3-card Poker, Craps, Roulette
- Poker Room
- Keno
- Carson’s Biggest Bingo hall
- Two restaurants
- Weekly live entertainment
- 80 recently remodeled hotel rooms
- Complete banquet facilities
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Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 07/17/2021 - 8:23pmParent Company of Reno's Atlantis Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/11/2021 - 2:28pmMonarch Casino and Resort, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRI) rang the Nasdaq opening bell Monday, May 10 in a virtual event that was streamed online and on the Nasdaq Tower in New York City’s historic Times Square. The iconic bell ringing ceremony, hosted by a Nasdaq senior executive, gave Monarch the opportunity to showcase the company while celebrating milestones and achievements at its award-winning properties: Reno-based Atlantis Casino Resort Spa and Monarch Casino Resort Spa in Black Hawk, Colorado.
Watch live: Today Show's Al Roker keynotes Monday's Tahoe weather conference
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 01/24/2021 - 3:57pmAl Roker of NBC’s "Today Show" fame will discuss his passion, interest and concerns about climate change, as well as his storied career as keynote speaker at Operation Sierra Storm, the annual television meteorologists’ conference at Lake Tahoe. The public is invited to tune in via Facebook to watch Roker on Monday, Jan. 25.
Comstock Casino on lockdown early Friday morning, patrons were held inside due to suspicious box
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 01/22/2021 - 9:19amCarson City's Comstock Casino was on lockdown in the early hours of Friday morning after the bomb squad was called in due to a suspicious box being found outside of the casino.
Constitutional expert to speak to Carson City Republicans
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/21/2021 - 4:03pmShawn Meehan, a US Constitutional teacher and speaker, will be speaking to the Carson City Republican General meeting at the Carson City Casino Fandango on Thursday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m..
Juan’s Mexican Grill to open Monday in Downtown Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 01/16/2021 - 12:08pmCarson City’s newest Mexican eatery will be officially opening this Monday, Jan. 18 in its new downtown home.
Owners Juan and Maria Salazar have been running the first location of Juan’s Mexican Grill for years inside the Comstock Casino and this new location, which took over the venue left vacant by Battle Born Social, will be their second.
This is not their first time serving up Mexican cuisine in the downtown area. Juan’s used to operate both inside the old Mo and Sluggo’s (now the Pourhouse) as well as the Horseshoe Club (now closed).
Sheldon Adelson, gaming and political force, dies at 87
Submitted by admin on Tue, 01/12/2021 - 8:10amSheldon Adelson, the son of a Boston cabbie who became a billionaire and left an indelible mark on the worlds of gaming and politics, has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 87.
WebstaurantStore Nevada Distribution Hiring Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/11/2021 - 9:38amOn Saturday, January 30 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., WebstaurantStore Nevada Distribution will hold a hiring event at the Casino Fandango Ballroom (3800 S. Carson St. Carson City, NV, 89701).
On the spot interview for all shifts and positions, no warehouse experience needed! Wages starting from $16-$18.
If unable to attend, apply here: https://ecs.page.link/1MCYb
Carson City Republican Women To Meet January 19
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/08/2021 - 3:26pmThe first meeting of the year for the Carson City Republican Women's Club will be Tuesday, January 19 at Casino Fandango. The guest speaker will be Janet Freixas, President of the Nevada Federation of Republican Women.
Social hour begins at 11:00a.m. and the lunch meeting at 11:30a.m.
Carson City arrests: Man booked for suspicion of burglary after looking for change in vehicles
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/06/2021 - 3:16pmA 26-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of burglary and other offenses, a sheriff's deputy booking report states.
Dayton distribution warehouse seeks to fill open positions, hiring event Saturday in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/06/2021 - 2:25pmDAYTON, Nev. — WebstaurantStore Nevada Distribution is hosting hiring events at Casino Fandango, 3800 S. Carson St. Carson City, Saturday, Jan. 9 and Jan. 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WebstaurantStore Hiring Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/06/2021 - 1:27pmWe are holding a hiring event, Saturday, January 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Casino Fandango Ballroom (3800 S. Carson St. Carson City, NV, 89701).
On the spot interview for all shifts and positions, no warehouse experience needed! Wages starting from $16-$18.
If unable to attend, apply here: https://ecs.page.link/1MCYb
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for having stolen vehicle, discharging firearm
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 01/05/2021 - 2:50pmA 29-year-old Carson City man was arrested Monday for suspicion of possession of stolen property, a stolen vehicle and unlawful discharge of a firearm, a sheriff's booking report states.
New Years Eve events in Carson City, and how to stay safe and healthy ringing in 2021
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 12/31/2020 - 5:15pmThis has been a very hard year for all of us in Carson City, and the world in general. I think we can all agree we're happy to see this one pass by, and are looking forward to welcoming in the New Year. Especially with the knowledge that vaccines are right on the horizon for the public, we only have a little while left before things can return to normal (hopefully).
No DUI checkpoints in Carson City this New Year's Eve but heavy patrol presence guaranteed
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/31/2020 - 11:17amLaw enforcement around Carson City and Northern Nevada will be in "saturation" mode throughout the day and into the new year looking for suspected DUI drivers.
Reno native Dawn Wells who played Mary Ann on 'Gilligan's Island' dies of COVID complications
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 12/30/2020 - 12:57pmReno native Dawn Wells, who starred as Mary Ann in the popular 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” died Wednesday of causes related to COVID-19 in Los Angeles, according to her publicist. She was 82.
Federal Hotel opens within Carson City's Max Casino, 91 guest rooms, suites to be renovated
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 12/29/2020 - 1:56pmUPDATE: The Wyndham Garden hotel in Carson City, connected with Max Casino and the Black Bear Diner, is now the Federal Hotel, which will be part of the Choice Hotels brand.
According to General Manager Michael Newberger, Choice Hotels rebranded the hotel at 900 South Carson Street and the name change, which went into effect on Dec. 18.
There are plans in place to renovate the 91 guest rooms and suites, as well as some of the lobby area.
The ownership has not changed, however, just the name of the hotel and the hotel brand from Wyndham to Choice Hotels.
Douglas County sheriff's officer shot, flown by Care Flight; 2 suspects in custody
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/21/2020 - 12:48amUPDATE: From the Douglas County Sheriff's Office Facebook page: On Dec. 20, 2020 at approximately 11:15 p.m. an officer Involved shooting occurred in Douglas County NV near Douglas Ave in Gardnerville, NV.
The incident is currently under investigations and no suspects are outstanding. The Suspect is currently being treated at the hospital for injuries. Highway 395/Gillman to Waterloo remain closed. The Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to please avoid the area. More information will be released when it becomes available.
The Carson City Sheriff's Office will be the lead investigation agency, as protocol for officer involved shootings to have an outside agency investigate, said Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong. There are two suspects who were in a vehicle, a male and female, who were involved in the incident. Both are in custody, said Furlong. The condition of the injured officer is unknown at this time.
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A Douglas County sheriff's officer was shot and suffered serious injuries late Sunday night following an incident in Gardnerville. Two suspects are in custody, according to dispatch reports.
Carson City arrests: Man flushing items in casino toilet booked for multiple felony offenses
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 12/15/2020 - 11:33amTwo Mono County, Calif., residents were arrested Monday for suspected felony and misdemeanor offenses. Of the two, one was booked for suspicion four counts of being in possession of credit cards without the owner's consent, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office report.
Nevada governor extends ‘statewide pause’ for another month, announces new eviction moratorium through March
Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/13/2020 - 6:32pmGov. Steve Sisolak announced on Sunday that he is extending current coronavirus health and safety restrictions for another month and putting in place a new moratorium on evictions through the end of March.
Drive-thru Santa's Village at V&T Railway, Living Nativity, Carson Mall Craft Fair, K9 portrait fundraiser highlight weekend activities around Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 12/10/2020 - 10:47pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region. Several fundraisers, including the annual “Share Your Christmas” Food Drive will be available throughout the Carson City, Minden and Reno areas on Friday. You can visit the North Pole safely as part of a drive-thru Santa's Village experience at V&T Railway in Carson City, beginning Friday into the weekend. A living nativity scene will be featured at First United Methodist Church on Saturday and Sunday. Combined with train rides in Virginia City, the state capital will be buzzing with excitement. Read on for more information.
Friday is KTVN's 'Share your Christmas' Food Drive at Governor's Mansion, Carson Valley Inn, Grand Sierra Resort
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/10/2020 - 5:03pmKTVN will host its annual Share Your Christmas Drive-By Food Drive this Friday, Dec. 11 with food drop-off locations in Carson City, Minden and Reno beginning at 6 a.m. and running until 6 p.m.
Carson City man jailed as suspect in antique store burglary
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 11:30amA 67-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday for suspicion of felony burglary and drug charges, according to a sheriff's booking report.
Carson City community steps up in big way to support Salvation Army at Thanksgiving
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/26/2020 - 6:00amThe Salvation Army wants to extend a huge thank you to the community of Carson City. Last Friday, Nov. 20, the nonprofit held its 23rd Annual Turkey Drop. With a year that has seen such a dramatic increase in assistance requests, the amount of turkeys and financial donations The Salvation Army received greatly exceeded what the agency hoped to receive.
COVID proves formidable enemy for Nevada Guard soldiers and airmen as battle continues
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/25/2020 - 5:23pmCARSON CITY — More than eight months into the Nevada guard’s support of the battle against COVID-19, the stubborn microscopic enemy showed no sign of surrender as many of the state’s counties reported record number of cases in late fall.
Nevada governor limits gathering sizes, reduces occupancy at certain places as COVID-19 cases climb
Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/22/2020 - 6:26pmGov. Steve Sisolak announced on Sunday that he is lowering occupancy limits and once again reducing the size of allowed gatherings as COVID-19 continues to spread like wildfire across the state, setting records day after day for new reported cases.
Carson Tahoe Health donates $5,000 to Salvation Army Turkey Drop to help decrease Turkey shortage
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 11/21/2020 - 12:31pmOn Friday, Carson Tahoe Health (CTH) made a gift of $5,000 to the Salvation Army to support the purchase of turkeys for their holiday meal program at the Salvation Army’s Turkey Drop at Max Casino in Carson City.
Holiday movie premiers, turkey drop, craft show and more highlight weekend events around Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 11/19/2020 - 11:01pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region. A Thanksgiving Turkey Drop for families in need will be held Friday at Max Casino. The holiday movie premieres of “Feliz NaviDAD” and “Once Upon A Main Street” on Saturday will feature different venues in Carson City. Along with a craft show at the Carson Mall and live music, the state capital will be buzzing with excitement! Read on for more information.
Thanksgiving Turkey Drop for Carson City, Douglas families in need happening Friday at Max Casino
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 11/15/2020 - 4:34pmThe Salvation Army serving Carson City and Douglas County is seeking donations of Thanksgiving turkeys for families in need, and will be collecting them Friday at Max Casino in Carson City.