Motorcycle
Carson City emergency crews called to motorcycle crash at I-580 onramp near Clear Creek
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/05/2017 - 7:49pmCarson City Fire Department, Nevada Highway Patrol and sheriff's deputies were called Tuesday night to a motorcycle rider down in the northbound I-580 onramp lane near old Clear Creek Road.
Underage Risks: Legal marijuana sparks class for athletes at CHS
Submitted by editor on Thu, 08/31/2017 - 11:51pmThe Silver State’s vote to legalize recreational marijuana last November has implications for Nevada teens beyond potentially easier access and more temptation.
Thursday, Aug. 31: Things to do in Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Thu, 08/31/2017 - 5:32amIn the blink of an eye, a three-day weekend will be here. No need to wait for the Best of the West Rib Cook-off, though – bar-be-que is already on the menu in Sparks’ Victorian Square. Dangberg Historic Home Ranch is hosting the last of its Twilight Concerts of the season, so grab a picnic dinner and the family for some live music in a beautiful setting. You don’t need a motorcycle to enjoy Battle Born Harley Davidson’s Bike Night – their full bar is a fun time, no matter your wheel count.
THURSDAY:
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for sexual assault warrant
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/23/2017 - 1:08pmA 26-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday for a warrant alleging sexual assault, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
McDonald’s in Carson City to host meet and greet for riders from Women’s Invitational
Submitted by editor on Sat, 08/12/2017 - 2:50pmMotorcycle enthusiasts will be able to meet and speak with riders competing in the Women’s All-Star Invitational of the Fuji Park Flat Track competition in Carson City.
Carson City emergency crews called to motorcycle crash at Stewart and William
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/10/2017 - 10:02pmCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Thursday night to a vehicle crash involving a motorcycle near the intersection of William and Stewart streets.
Reno man identified in Friday's fatal motorcycle crash in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 08/01/2017 - 11:33amA 59-year-old Reno man has been identified as the victim of a fatal motorcycle crash that happened Friday morning on I-580 in Carson City.
Carson City emergency crews respond to fatal motorcycle crash on I-580
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 07/28/2017 - 9:20amUPDATE 12:34PM: I-580 southbound at College Parkway in Carson City is open with no restrictions, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
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UPDATE 9:46AM From Nevada Highway Patrol: I-580 shutdown at College Parkway in Carson City due to fatal crash.
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The Nevada Highway Patrol reports a fatal motorcycle crash that happened Friday morning in the southbound lane of I-580 near the Highway 50 overpass.
Carson City emergency crews respond to motorcycle crash at Fairview and Edmonds
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 07/21/2017 - 2:18pmCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Friday afternoon to a motorcycle crash in the area of Fairview and North Edmonds.
Emergency crews responding to reported motorcycle accident in hills of Southeast Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 07/15/2017 - 8:15pmUPDATE: 8:24PM: Dispatch has reported that Douglas County rescue crews have located the victim of the motorcycle accident near Sunrise Pass Road in Northeastern Douglas County and are currently on scene. Carson City responders have been recalled.
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Emergency personnel from Carson City are responding to a report of a motorcycle accident near Sunrise Pass Road around the Carson City and Douglas County line, 9-1-1 dispatch has reported.
Over the Hill Motorcycle Club Donates $500 to Food Pantry in Silver Springs
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 07/15/2017 - 7:20pmSILVER SPRINGS, Nev. — For the third year in a row, the Over the Hill Motorcycle Club has made a donation to the Silver Stage Food Pantry.
Carson City emergency crews called to Conte Drive for motorcycle accident
Submitted by editor on Sun, 07/09/2017 - 10:29amCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Sunday morning to the area of Conte Drive for a motorcycle accident.
Carson City emergency crews called to motorcycle crash on Highway 50 westbound Spooner
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/04/2017 - 7:00pmCarson City emergency crews were called Tuesday night to a motorcycle crash in the westbound lane of Highway 50 on Spooner.
Carson City Sheriff’s Office steps up impaired driving enforcement during July 4 holiday period
Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/03/2017 - 1:07pmThe Fourth of July remains one of the deadliest holidays on our nation’s roadways. Law enforcement agencies statewide, including the Carson City Sheriff's Office, have joined forces to remind motorists and motorcycle riders to have a safe summer and extended holiday July 4 holiday period. Law enforcement officers are increasing patrols for impaired drivers and riders between now through July 14.
Discounted tickets for Carson City motorcycle flat track races available now through Saturday
Submitted by editor on Mon, 06/26/2017 - 10:06amTickets for this year’s Fuji Park Flat Trac will be sold at a discounted price until July 1. Tickets purchased before then will be $5 for children and $15 for adults; afterwards prices will go up $5 to $10 for children and $20 for adults. Buy them at visitcarsoncity.com.
Carson City emergency crews called to motorcycle crash at Carson and Clearview
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 06/24/2017 - 12:19pmCarson City Fire Department and rescue were called Saturday afternoon to a single vehicle motorcycle crash in the area of Clearview and South Carson Street.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: June 24 – 25
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 06/23/2017 - 6:06pmLet the good times roll, Carson City. Cars, chrome, choppers, and kruzers are in abundance. Run Whatcha Brung at Fuji Park is open to any and all cars that can get themselves there. The Rockabilly Riot and T Bucket Alliance at Mills Park is an American Graffiti flashback. Cheer on our local motorcycle cops at the Extreme Motor Challenge, or hop on your own bike and go on a poker run with the Lords of Iron Motorcycle Club.
SATURDAY:
Police officers test skills at Carson City's Extreme Motor Officer Challenge
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/22/2017 - 1:02pmPolice officers are spending Thursday and Friday learning new skills that will be showcased during Saturday’s 14th annual Carson City Extreme Motor Officer Challenge in Mills Park.
Hot rods, classic cars and motorcycles flood Carson City through the weekend
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/22/2017 - 12:53pmEngines will be revving across Carson City this weekend as three car shows and a motorcycle competition roll into town. Mills Park will host the bulk of the shows on Saturday — Rockabilly Riot, T-Buckets and the Carson City Motor Officer Challenge.
Thursday, June 22: Things to do in Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Wed, 06/21/2017 - 9:49pmThe weekends seem to start earlier in summertime. Head down to Mills Park for the first of the rat-rods rolling in for this weekend’s Rockabilly Riot and to catch the motorcycle cops running some practice loops around the obstacle course. Seniors can head to the Community Center for vouchers good at the Third and Curry Farmers Market, residency and income restrictions apply. Join Mo’z Motley Blues on the lawn of the Dangberg Home Historic Ranch for a summer twilight concert – bring a chair or blanket, I suggest some bug spray and a picnic, as well.
THURSDAY:
Motorcycle competition, classic cars make for action filled days and nights in Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Wed, 06/21/2017 - 2:53pmCarson City will be filled with the roar of engines from police motorcycles to classic cars and hot rods beginning Thursday and lasting through the weekend.
Monday, June 19: Things to do in Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Mon, 06/19/2017 - 5:13amWhat a weekend. With the Stewart Pow Wow and the Carson City Off-Road, the town was packed with visitors and locals enjoying our city. Next weekend comes jam-packed with everything vehicular.
Carson City emergency crews called to crash involving motorcycle on North Carson Street
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 06/16/2017 - 9:54amCarson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and Nevada Highway Patrol were called Friday morning to a motorcycle crash involving a vehicle on North Carson Street, across from an RV lot near the I-580 onramp.
Promoter rocks upcoming Rockabilly Riot car show in Carson City
Submitted by editor on Tue, 06/13/2017 - 2:13pmPaul Sampson broke 27 bones in a stock car crash and knocked out 17 teeth, but the injuries did nothing to dull his passion. “I’ll just always love cars,” he said.
Carson City emergency crews called to motorcycle crash at Lompa and Dori
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 06/04/2017 - 11:22amUPDATE 12:23PM: Eastbound Lompa Lane has been reopened. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called late Sunday morning to a crash involving a motorcycle rider in the area of Lompa Lane and Dori Way.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: June 3 - 4
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 06/02/2017 - 4:44pmIf you happen to be up very early on Saturday morning, you may just see some runners in the pre-dawn hours. The Reno-Tahoe Odyssey, a 178 mile relay, passes through Carson City on its way to Virginia City. A huge congratulations goes out to the Class of 2017; the Carson High graduates will get their diplomas today. It’s wine walk weekend, so downtown will be hopping with sippers, strollers, and plenty of summer fun. Keep reading, and you’re sure to find something to make this weekend special.
SATURDAY:
Carson City emergency crews called to crash involving motorcycle at Fairview and Highway 50
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 05/27/2017 - 2:59pmUPDATE: Traffic lanes on Highway 50 and Fairview are now clear and open, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Saturday afternoon to a vehicle crash involving a motorcycle in the area of Highway 50 and Fairview.
Western Nevada College Motorcycle Rider Course
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/24/2017 - 1:10pmRegistration for a Basic Rider Course (BRC) - $160, Basic Rider Course II - $85 or the Advanced Rider Course (ARC) $85.
BRC -Learn how to ride a motorcycle in 2 1/2 days & earn your MSF completion card for a Nevada endorsement.
BRC II - This intermediate course has two functions – a license waiver for those who are currently riding or a Skills Waiver to update your skills.
ARC - for students who hold a Class M endorsement & want to hone their skill, understand their risk tolerance, etc.
Carson City man jailed for robbery; allegedly threatens juveniles, steals speaker box
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/22/2017 - 10:22amA 22-year-old man was arrested Friday in the area of Mills Park for felony suspicion of robbery after allegedly threatening juveniles and stealing their speaker box, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Eyes on Carson City: Cops and Kids Safe Streets Open House at CCSO
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 05/20/2017 - 12:08pmThe 14th annual Cops and Kids Open House at the Carson City Sheriff's Office (CCSO) started at 10 a.m. Saturday morning and runs until 2 p.m. today.