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Coming Saturday: Easy Hike to Spooner Lake hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
June 8, 2019 - 8:30am

Please join Muscle Powered as we walk around Spooner Lake and look for wildflowers! They should be spectacular due to our above average snowfall. Meet at the Carson City Highway 50 Park and Ride just west of the U.S. 50 and 395 intersection to carpool.

Carson City arrests: Man allegedly slashes tires, jailed for felony assault and domestic battery

A 36-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Monday morning for suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon, gross misdemeanor destruction of property, and misdemeanor domestic battery, a sheriff's deputy report said.

Tahoe planning agency approves Emerald Bay settlement agreement

STATELINE, Nev. — The Tahoe Regional Transportation Agency’s Governing Board approved a $50,000 settlement Wednesday with the California Department of Transportation and Stewart Engineering regarding permit violations that occurred on California Highway 89 near Emerald Bay in 2018.

Lake Tahoe Basin fuelwood permit sales begin June 3

Event Date: 
June 3, 2019 (All day)
July 3, 2019 (All day)
August 3, 2019 (All day)
September 3, 2019 (All day)
October 3, 2019 (All day)
November 3, 2019 (All day)

The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will begin the sale of personal use fuelwood permits at the Forest Supervisor’s Office in South Lake Tahoe on Monday, June 3, 2019. Permits cost $20 per cord, with a two-cord minimum purchase and a limit of 10 cords per household.

Lyon County commission denies permit for exotic animal preservation center in Mason Valley

YERINGTON — The Lyon County Planning Commission on Tuesday unanimously rejected a use permit proposal for an exotic animal rescue facility in the Mason Valley area after it had learned of litigation underway from the non-profit organization's current facility in Oregon.

Appeal to stop Extended Stay RV Park adjacent to Carson City Airport Denied

The Carson City Board of Supervisors overruled an appeal aimed at stopping the construction of Sierra Skies RV Park, an Extended Stay RV Park, with a clause added that would help ensure park guests would not become permanent residents of the park.

Carson City deputies make arrests for domestic battery, soliciting in cable TV scheme

A 34-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of felony third offense domestic battery, a sheriff's deputy said.

Carson City committee faces appeal on Special Use Permit granted to an Extended Stay RV Park

UPDATE: This item has been pulled from the March 21 meeting and has been rescheduled to be heard at the April 4 meeting of the Board of Supervisors. You can check out carson.org/agendas for more information.
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On Jan. 30, the Carson City Planning Committee decided to approve a Special Use Permit for an extended stay RV park on property zoned Tourist Commercial located at 1400 Old Hot Springs Road. The maximum stay would be 180 days.

However, an appeal has been made to the Board of Supervisor's by a nearby property owner asking to revoke the Special Use Permit.

Board of Supervisors to discuss homeless teens, park funding and more

The next meeting of the Board of Supervisors will be held Thursday, March 21, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the community center located at 851 E. William Street.

Items on the docket include runaway youths, the Ross Gold Park Playground Replacement and ADA Access Project among others.

Spring open burning in Carson City begins Saturday with permit

Event Date: 
March 16, 2019 (All day)

The Carson City Fire Department will allow open burning beginning Saturday, March 16, 2019 to April 14. The purpose of the open burn period is to provide residents an opportunity to dispose of accumulated weeds and yard debris.

Nevada environmental division awards $1.4 million to Churchill groundwater improvements

Did you know that Nevada is the driest state in the nation, with less than 11 inches of precipitation per year? As such, groundwater resources are crucial to Nevada’s natural environment, economy, and quality of life.

Carson City arrests: Traffic stop leads to heroin discovery after search

Two men were arrested Monday night on multiple charges after a traffic stop in the area of Highway 50 East and Empire Ranch Road led to the discovery of heroin and drug paraphernalia, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Downtown Carson City parking changes begin Monday around North Curry Street Building

The Adams 308 N. Curry Building in Carson City will be 90 percent-plus occupied as of next week, with the anticipated opening of Squeeze In. Parking downtown will become more of a premium. To assist as we can with parking issues for everyone, we are making the following adjustments for the added parking needs downtown.

Carson City Fire Department conducts prescribed burning operations in Timberline area

Prescribed and pile burn operations continued Wednesday morning in the Timberline Drive and Paradise View area in north Carson City according to the fire department.

Permits for new car dealership, Starbucks, RV resort, residential development under review by Carson City

A new Nissan dealership, Starbucks Coffee store, and more housing developments are among the proposed building projects currently under review by the Carson City Planning Division.

Mac the Naw: Wintertime catches at Topaz Lake, ice fishing in the Sierra

Hello fellow anglers, Fishing at Topaz Lake is off to a good start for 2019. The weather cooperated, with the only drawback was that the morning temperature on Jan. 1 was 9 degrees at 6:30 a.m. But warmed up to a nice 38 for a high.

Looking back on Nevada’s conservation, preservation highlights in 2018; sneak peek into 2019

CARSON CITY — 2018 was an exciting year for the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. As we put 2018 in the rear-view mirror, we’d like to celebrate some of our more notable highlights from the past year, and share a glimpse into what’s in store for 2019.

SnowGlobe Music Festival at South Lake Tahoe launches with few problems

The 8th annual SnowGlobe Music Festival got underway in South Lake Tahoe on Saturday with an estimated 20,000 visitors expected to attend the three-day music festival that continues New Year's Eve on Monday night.

Artist Tony Jackson opens Rice Street Tattoo, Carson City's newest ink parlor and art space

Every tattoo artist dreams of one day opening their own shop, said Tony Jackson, and now he’s done just that.

Rice Street Tattoo, aptly named for its location on Rice Street in Carson City, will officially open Tuesday, Jan. 1.

The Vintage at Kings Canyon

I read with great interest the two letters in response to Guy Farmer's op-ed piece related to the Vintage at Kings Canyon development.

While the individuals were correct in that the Andersons have every right to sell their land, the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors are not automatically obligated to approve a zoning amendment from agricultural to residential to allow for said land to be developed.

NHP names suspect in Saturday's stolen vehicle pursuit that started in Carson City

The Nevada Highway Patrol has named the suspect in Saturday's stolen vehicle pursuit that started in Carson City and ended with a crash near the Galena Bridge on Interstate 580 in Washoe County.

Carson City Fire Department resumes pile burning in Kings Canyon area

Pile burn operations continued Wednesday morning in the Kings Canyon area, according to the Carson City Fire Department.

Carson City Fire Department resumes prescribed fire operations near C Hill

Prescribed fire and pile burn operations continued Tuesday morning at the base of C Hill in the area of Kingsview Way and Canterbury Lane, according to the Carson City Fire Department.

Virginia City kicks off 'Christmas on the Comstock' this Saturday

Event Date: 
December 1, 2018 (All day)

Holding with tradition, Virginia City is once again putting on its festive hat for a holiday celebration with music, lights, and heaps of holiday spirit.

Christmas tree tags nearly sold out on Eldorado National Forest

PLACERVILLE, Calif. — There are less than 300 Christmas tree tags remaining out of the 4,500 that were available through the Eldorado National Forest Christmas tree permit program this year. The Placerville Ranger Station has already run out. As of this morning, the Forest Supervisor's office still had 175 tags; the Georgetown Ranger Station had 100 tags; and the Amador Ranger Station had 40 tags.

How and where to cut your Christmas Tree for 2018

The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit began the sale of Christmas tree permits on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018. Permits to cut Christmas trees on the Carson and Bridgeport Ranger Districts of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest have been available since Nov. 1.

Christmas tree permits available Thursday on Carson, Bridgeport ranger districts

Event Date: 
November 1, 2018 (All day)
November 8, 2018 (All day)
November 15, 2018 (All day)
November 22, 2018 (All day)
November 29, 2018 (All day)
December 6, 2018 (All day)
December 13, 2018 (All day)
December 20, 2018 (All day)

CARSON CITY — Permits to cut Christmas trees on the Carson and Bridgeport Ranger Districts of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest will be available for purchase beginning Thursday, Nov. 1. The U.S. Forest Service Christmas Tree Program is designed for families, businesses, and institutions wishing to cut their own trees for decorating.

New marijuana growing facility being considered for Carson City

A new medical marijuana indoor grow facility is in its final stages of planning, and if it is approved, would be built at 5700 Morgan Mill Road in East Carson City.

Indoor Garden Farms, LLC, has applied for a Special Use Permit from the Carson City Planning Commission to construct a building used to cultivate and produce marijuana for the State of Nevada.

22-year-old arrested for DUI, felony parole and probation violation

A 22-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Tuesday morning near Retail and Bernhard on a felony parole and probation hold, misdemeanor DUI and a stop sign violation.

Joshua Robert Jackson was stopped by patrolling deputies after failing to slow down for a stop sign, before braking at the last second, crossing the stop line and entering the crosswalk.

Central Lyon County Fire District lifts burning restrictions

DAYTON — The Central Lyon Fire Protection District has lifted burning restrictions effective Monday, Oct. 15. Open burning is permitted with a burn permit. Burn permits can be obtained at the District Office, located at 246 Dayton Valley Rd, Ste. 106 in Dayton. Permits are also available online at CentralLyonFire.org.

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