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Carson City, Quad region COVID-19 Wednesday briefing: 12 new cases, 39 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, August 19, 2020 that there are 12 new cases and 39 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 906, with 791 recoveries and 15 deaths, 100 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad region COVID-19 Tuesday briefing: 8 new cases, 20 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, August 18, 2020 that there are eight new cases and 20 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 894, with 752 recoveries and 15 deaths, 127 cases remain active.

Lyon County Manager: NV Energy retracts rolling blackout information, no blackouts for Silver Springs, Yerington and Smith Valley

UPDATE FROM LYON COUNTY MANAGER 4:10PM: NV Energy has advised that the earlier reported outages will not occur. Lyon County had been informed by the local office of the outages and has retracted the information. Lyon County regrets any difficulties this may have caused, Jeff Page, Lyon County Manager.
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NV Energy is urging customers to conserve electricity Tuesday and Wednesday between 2 and 9 p.m. in order to help offset energy supply issues caused by record-breaking heat throughout the Western United States. The utility has advised Lyon County that residents can expect rolling brownouts or blackouts starting today into tomorrow due to high temperatures.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Monday briefing: 5 new cases, 22 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services reports Monday, August 17, 2020 that there are five new cases and 22 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 886, with 732 recoveries, and fifteen deaths, 139 cases remain active.

Fast moving thunderstorms develop around Carson City

Scattered showers and fast moving thunderstorms have developed Monday afternoon around Carson City, Carson Valley in Douglas County and along some portions of the Sierra front.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Sunday briefing: 2 new cases, 11 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Sunday, August 16, 2020 that there are 2 new cases and 11 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 881, with 710 recoveries and 15 deaths, 156 cases remain active.

Central Lyon Fire responds to brush fires in Dayton area

UPDATE 4:24PM: Both fires have been knocked down, according to Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center.
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UPDATE 2:42PM: The fire on Como Mountain is around 1/10th of an acre in size with a slow rate of spread, according to Central Lyon County Fire. Firefighting efforts have been turned over to the Nevada Division of Forestry and the Bureau of Land Management.
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Central Lyon Fire crews responded Sunday afternoon to brush fires in the Dayton area and one possible in Stagecoach. One fire near the "D" hill behind Dayton High School was reportedly knocked down just after 2 p.m. and firefighters are continuing to work on a fire located on Como Mountain.

There are now 879 total COVID-19 cases in the Quad Counties, with 15 deaths, 699 recoveries, and 165 known active cases

We are reporting 10 new cases and 11 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 879, with 699 recoveries, and 15 deaths, 165 cases remain active.

Carson City deputies make drug, warrant arrests

A 36-year-old Carson City woman was arrested in the 2500 block of Kit Sierra for parole and probation violation, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of paraphernalia.

According to the report, Lindsie Newman was arrested by Special Enforcement Team deputies after they learned that Newman, a parolee absconder, was staying at a residence on Kit Sierra Way.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Fifteen New Cases and Eleven Recoveries brings total to 869 Friday, Aug. 14

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting fifteen new cases and eleven recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 869, with 688 recoveries, and fifteen deaths, 166 cases remain active.

COVID-19 Thursday update for Carson City, Quad area: 18 new cases, 8 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, August 13, 2020 that there are 18 new cases and 8 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 854, with 677 recoveries, and fifteen deaths, 162 cases remain active.

Comment period on new draft plan for Anaconda mine in Lyon County begins Aug. 20

On August 20, 2020, the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection’s Bureau of Corrective Actions will be opening the public comment period for its Draft Proposed Plan: Operable Unit 8 (OU-8) Peripheral Areas located within the Anaconda Copper Mine Site in Lyon County. The public comment period will remain open through September 19, 2020.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Wednesday briefing: 20 new cases, 10 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, August 12, 2020 that there are 20 new cases and 10 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 836, with 669 recoveries, and 15 deaths, 152 cases remain active.

Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Bella

Happy Wednesday Carson City, and say hello to Bella, our Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week! Bella is a 9-month-old energetic sweet girl who is looking to find her forever home.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Tuesday update: 13 new cases, 26 new recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, August 11, 2020 that there are 13 new cases and 26 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 816, with 659 recoveries, and 15 deaths, 142 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area Monday briefing: Elderly man with COVID, underlying conditions dies

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, August 10, 2020 an additional death due to COVID-19 in the Quad County Region. The individual was a male Douglas County resident in his 80’s with underlying conditions.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 update Saturday, Aug. 8: Nineteen new cases, 2 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services reports on its Facebook page Saturday that there are 19 new cases and 2 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 783, with 624 recoveries and 14 deaths, 145 cases remain active.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Eighteen New Cases brings total to 764 on Aug. 7

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting eighteen new cases and seven additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 764, with 622 recoveries, and fourteen deaths, 128 cases remain active.

Railbike tours, school supply drive, live music and more highlight weekend events in Carson City region

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region. Carson River railbike tours begin Saturday packed with thrills for all to enjoy, and Virginia City is hosting several exciting events throughout the weekend. The Brewery Art Center's Flatbed Concert series continues featuring Kingwhistler and Eric Andersen. Read on for more events and happenings.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 briefing: Elderly woman with COVID dies; 6 new cases, 15 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, August 6, 2020, an additional death due to COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. The individual was a female Lyon County resident in her 80’s with underlying conditions.

Quad area Wednesday COVID-19 briefing: 1 Carson City death, 7 new cases, 26 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, August 5, 2020 that there is an additional death due to COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. The individual was a Carson City resident in his 50’s. There are also seven new cases and 26 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 740, with 600 recoveries, and 13 deaths, 127 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area Tuesday COVID-19 briefing: 15 new cases, 7 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, August 4, 2020 that there are 15 new cases and seven additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 733, with 574 recoveries and 12 deaths, 147 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area Monday COVID-19 briefing: 10 new cases, 19 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, August 3, 2020 that there are 10 new cases and 19 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 718, with 567 recoveries and 12 deaths, 139 cases remain active.

Nevada Court Candidates Speak at Lyon County Democrats meeting

Event Date: 
August 8, 2020 - 10:00am

Court candidates Ozzie Fumo and Bonnie Bulla will be guest speakers at the upcoming Lyon County Democratic Central Committee meeting on August 8, 2020, at 10 a.m. All are welcome to attend by registering at the following Zoom link:

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Sunday briefing: 13 new cases, 8 additional recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services reported on its Facebook page Sunday that there are 13 new cases and 8 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region.

Carson City area forecast: Dry and breezy, thunderstorms possible by midweek

Afternoon winds will be a touch stronger Sunday and Monday around the Carson City region compared to the last few days, according to the National Weather Service, but not strong enough to warrant any watches or warnings at this time.

Quad-County COVID-19 cases near 700 on Aug. 1

We are reporting 14 new cases and 6 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Sixteen New Cases and Eight Recoveries reported on Friday, July 31

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting sixteen new cases and eight additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 681, with 534 recoveries and twelve deaths, 135 cases remain active.

Two Lyon County residents died today from COVID-19, the first day with more than one death in the Quad-Counties on record

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting two additional deaths due to COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region.

School districts in Northern Nevada region establish school reopening plans, safety models

School districts in the Northern Nevada area are putting plans in place for students to safely return to the 2020-21 school year.

A new directive by the state of Nevada requires school districts to submit three reopening plans for the upcoming school year. The three plans include one for complete in-person instruction, one for hybrid instruction and one for all-distance learning.

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