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New location, more space: Free Partnership Carson City yoga series loosens up Mondays
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/14/2019 - 12:57pmAnyone is welcome to join Partnership Carson City for its free Wellness Yoga series Mondays at 5:15 p.m. for one hour at the Carson City Community Center.
High Five Turkey Drive and More: Events around Carson City for Thursday, Nov. 14
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/13/2019 - 8:47pmHeading into the middle of the month, we're all deserving of a high five. You can give an entire family a big cheer Thursday by donating a turkey at the annual Carson City High Five Turkey Drive hosted by FISH at Carson City Nissan. Stop by, bring a turkey and give a local family in need a happy Thanksgiving. Other events around the capital city include a Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training graduation ceremony, a talk about earthquake preparedness hosted by Carson City Native and Newcomers Club, a Muscle Powered afternoon hike and more.
$5,000 Super Bingo at The Carson Nugget!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/13/2019 - 1:28pmDon't Miss Out on The Carson Nugget's, $5,000 Super Bingo! Seats are Limited! Tickets are $10.00!
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Carson City TRIAD hosts fire department for safety presentation aimed at older adults
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/13/2019 - 11:51amCarson City TRIAD presents Fire and Fall Prevention for Older Adults, on Tuesday, Nov. 19, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive. The event is free and open to the public.
Carson City deputies make arrests for alleged indecent exposure, forgery and felony DUI
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/13/2019 - 11:30amA 27-year-old man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of indecent exposure in an incident that allegedly happened in front of children and customers at an East William Street store, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Events and happenings around Carson City for Wednesday, Nov. 13
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 11/12/2019 - 8:20pmWhile much of the nation is stuck in an arctic freeze, we're stranded with abundant sunshine in Nevada's capital city area with temperatures well above normal for this time of year. Going into the middle of the work week we can expect highs near 70. Local events Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019 include an Eagle Valley Middle School expansion plan community meeting, "Get Fit with Fight Camp" at Yaple's Ballroom, a Little Valley fire re-seeding gathering, a Toys for Tots volunteer orientation meeting, art showings, classes and more.
Events and happenings around Carson City for Tuesday, Nov. 12
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/11/2019 - 7:10pmHeading into Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019 activities around the capital city include a morning walk and evening hike with Muscle Powered, a Leave No Trace hike and, later, a full moon hike hosted by Carson City Parks and Rec, a Carson City School District board meeting, the monthly gathering of the Carson Fly Fishing Club, pole fitness and swing dance lessons at Yaple's Ballroom and more.
Muscle Powered Thursday Hike November 14 at Ash Canyon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/11/2019 - 4:51pmCome join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City! Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.
Muscle Powered Tuesday Evening Hike, November 12 at Long Ranch
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/11/2019 - 4:51pmCome join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City. Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.
Muscle Powered Friday Morning Walk, November 15 at Mexican Ditch
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/11/2019 - 4:49pmCome join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City!
Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.
Nov 15 - Mexican Ditch – South. Meet in the Hidden Meadows trailhead parking area at 965 Buzzy's Ranch Road. Dirt trail.
Muscle Powered Tuesday Morning Walk, November 12 at Mexican Ditch
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/11/2019 - 4:48pmCome join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City! Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.
Carson High Holiday Craft Fair to celebrate 25th year
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/11/2019 - 4:32pmJoin us for another unique shopping experience while assisting Carson High School staff and students. The 25th annual Carson High Holiday Craft Fair will be held Friday, Nov. 22 and Saturday, Nov. 23.
Events around the Carson City region for Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 11/10/2019 - 8:04pmGoing into Monday, Nov. 11, 2019 it is Veterans Day. Federal, state and local government offices and schools are closed to observe the holiday. Thank you U.S. Veterans for your service to our great country. There are a number of organized happenings in the region, including parades in Virginia City and Reno, as well as events in South Lake Tahoe and Sparks. Plus a number of Carson City and Carson Valley restaurants are offering no cost meals as a gesture of gratitude to veterans and active duty military members. Also Monday is a discussion on homeless issues with local advocate and champion for those who are often without a voice, Dee Dee Foremaster.
Senator Square: Carson High School athletes excel across the board
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 11/10/2019 - 9:14amEveryone in Carson City is invited, always invited, to come on out and support the CHS athletic teams and programs, especially when so many of these individuals and teams have been so successful. A great many athletic events are happening this week and beyond with regional competitions in soccer, and state competitions in tennis and cross country.
Events and Happenings in Carson City for Sunday, Nov. 10
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 11/09/2019 - 7:44pmHappy Sunday, Carson City! But it's not the end of the weekend yet, at least not for some, thanks to Veteran's Day Weekend. Here are the events left for the rest of the weekend!
It’s a good day to be a cat in Carson City
Submitted by user22 on Sat, 11/09/2019 - 6:14pmThree days. 32 cats. $0 to a good home. The Nevada Humane Society is wrapping up day two of a three-day free cat and kitten adoption event in hopes of rehoming every one of their furry felines. The clock stops on this free-for-all at 6 p.m on Sunday night.
Burn Scar of Little Valley Fire to be reseeded in free, volunteer-driven event
Submitted by user22 on Sat, 11/09/2019 - 1:03pmJoin South Lake Tahoe’s Sugar Pine Foundation and Patagonia at Historic Bowers Mansion Wednesday, Nov. 13th from 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. in the reseeding of sugar pine seedlings to the burn scar of the Little Valley Fire, which devastated nearly 2,300 acres and destroyed 23 homes in October of 2016.
Carson City man arrested for carrying suspected white-supremacist dangerous weapon
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 11/09/2019 - 11:35amOn Friday evening, Special Enforcement Team deputies were patrolling in the area of Carson Street and Robinson Street when they observed a green pickup truck traveling northbound on Carson Street, and saw that the driver was using his cellphone.
In addition, according to the report, the right tail lamp of the vehicle was broken and the license plate light was not functioning.
Kittens, stars, and more: Events and Happenings for Saturday, Nov. 9 in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 6:41pmHappy Saturday, Carson City! Today we have kitten adoptions, Capitol tours, a star party, and more. Check out the full list below to learn what's going on in Carson City for this weekend!
Mile High Jazz Band with Jakki Ford to perform Tuesday in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 6:02pmEnjoy an evening of big-band music by the Mile High Jazz Band with vocalist Jakki Ford on Tuesday, November 12, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Living the Good Life Bistro, 1480 N. Carson Street in Carson City. Admission is free and donations are welcome. Dinner and late night menus are available.
First Annual Indigenous Peoples' Heritage Day scheduled at Carson City Children's Museum
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 4:10pmThe Carson City Children's Museum will be partnering with the Washoe Tribe to bring crafts, performances, play and education to the community during the first annual Indigenous Peoples' Heritage Day.
Participants can come in from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on November 16th, 2019 to enjoy all that the museum and this event has to offer.
The entire day will have free admission thanks to the event's sponsors and Silver State Government Relations.
Veterans Day 2019 events around Carson City, Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 12:41pmHonoring those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, Veteran's Day is Monday, Nov. 11 with a number of events happening around the capital city and Northern Nevada which began this week and will continue through Tuesday.
Pair arrested for conspiracy involving thievery and drugs; suspect admits to committing 50 thefts in 7 months
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 11:04amCarson City Special Enforcement Team deputies arrested two people on a slew of offenses including organized retail theft, conspiracy to violate the uniform controlled substance act, possession of stolen property valued over $650, sales of a controlled substance, and more.
Fall Of The Wall Party with New Wave Crave at Max Casino - FREE(dom)!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 9:23amIt's been 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 where the party went on for months and years after.
Join New Wave Crave as they perform your fave 80's hits live including The B-52's! Madonna! Cindy Lauper! The Cure and onward!
Something tells us the German beer will flow like freedom! Free event. Ages 21+
Carson City Classic Cinema Club rallies for kids by bringing 'Golden Age' films to community
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 9:20amFor the past five years the Carson City Classic Cinema Club has been showing the great 'Golden Age of Hollywood' films to local moviegoers as a way to promote art education in the community. The club's founder notes its acceptance thus far has been slow going but, so far, successful.
Ceremonies, holiday craft fairs and more: Carson City region set for Veterans Day weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 11/07/2019 - 7:55pmHeading into the Veterans Day weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next four days. Events include live comedy, art and heater, multiple holiday craft fairs around Carson City and Carson Valley as well as several Veterans Day ceremonies and offers of gratitude to vets and active duty members of the U.S. military on Monday. Read on for details.
Homeless advocate to speak at Carson City Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/07/2019 - 7:40amDee Dee Foremaster, executive director of the Rural Center for Independent Living and Do Drop In day refuge for the homeless and mentally ill — including many veterans — will be the featured speaker at Monday's Carson City Democratic luncheon. The topic of her presentation will be "Reality Check: Is tough love the solution to homelessness?"
Women’s Health Seminar offered Saturday, Nov. 9
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/07/2019 - 7:31amThis seminar is for women of all ages, for those who are pregnant, recently had children or had children 40 years ago. We will be discussing pelvic floor dysfunctions which can be a variety of different things.
We will also learn how to control them and start to heal our bodies. We are often told dysfunctions like leaking urine or things that just don’t feel right postpartum are normal and happen to every woman postpartum. We are then never offered solutions beyond kegels.
These dysfunctions are common but should never be perceived as normal. The pelvic floor is comprised of three layers of muscles and these are the muscles responsible for control over proper pelvic floor function, usually postpartum they just need to be retrained how to work, they are rarely damaged and unable to function properly again.
Events and happenings around Carson City for Thursday, Nov. 7
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/06/2019 - 7:50pmThe first week of November marches along with sunshine to continue into the foreseeable future. Events ahead for this Thursday include a regular meeting of the Carson City Board of Supervisors, a Mammovan stop at Nevada Health Centers, a Muscle Powered afternoon hike, and an evening with local artist Rebecca Fox at Artsy Fartsy Gallery. You can also "Raider Up" with the Carson City chapter of Raider Nation by joining them for a game watch at Jimmy G's. Read on. There's more.
Annual fall book signing in Carson City featured at Nevada State Museum
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/06/2019 - 4:35pmCARSON CITY — With fall in the air and winter nipping at her heels, curling up with a good book is a great way to spend a few hours – or days – and learn about Nevada in the process.