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Carson City family keeps Tiffani and Bailee's annual Sealed Toy Drive alive in memory

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Repeats every 2 weeks until Tue Dec 03 2019 . Also includes Mon Nov 11 2019, Fri Nov 22 2019, Mon Nov 25 2019, Fri Nov 29 2019.
November 1, 2019 (All day)
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November 11, 2019 (All day)
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November 15, 2019 (All day)
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November 22, 2019 (All day)
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November 25, 2019 (All day)
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November 29, 2019 (All day)
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November 29, 2019 (All day)

Tiffani Barber was diagnosed with stage four brain cancer on Dec. 8, 2012. For those who did not know Tiffani, all she ever wanted to do was help people. She carried water and snacks in her car to give to the homeless and people less fortunate than her.

Carson City deputies arrest man for suspicion of felony domestic battery

A 35-year-old Washoe Valley man was arrested early Saturday morning for suspicion of felony domestic battery third offense and an outside agency warrant, a Carson City sheriff's deputy report states.

Clocks fall back this Sunday, Red Cross advises to check smoke alarm batteries

As daylight saving time ends this Sunday morning, the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada reminds residents to check and replace smoke alarm batteries to protect against home fires.

Carson City man arrested in alleged burglary, accused of punching jail inmate

A 28-year-old Carson City man who was arrested for felony suspicion of burglary on Monday also faces a felony charge of battery by a prisoner after an incident Tuesday at the Carson City Jail.

Fire crews from Carson City, Lyon and Douglas sent to California fires

Fire departments from Carson City, Douglas County and Lyon County have sent engines to fight massive wildfires burning in Northern and Southern California.

Carson City deputies make arrests for meth, battery and multiple DUIs over weekend

A 50-year-old man was arrested early Friday on North Carson Street for possession of methamphetamine, gross misdemeanor possession of a dangerous weapon, three misdemeanors and for felony suspicion of being a habitual criminal, a Carson City sheriff's report states.

Parade and carnival, Pow Wow, pancakes and more: Carson City set for Nevada Day weekend

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of events around the Carson City region Friday through Sunday to celebrate Nevada Day. Activities include the annual parade down Carson Street, a carnival at Mills Park, the 30th annual Nevada Day Classic, The La Ka Lel Be Pow Wow at the MAC, beard and rock drilling contests, delicious food dishes, pancakes, chili and plenty of beverages to suit kids and adults of all ages.

Carson City arrests: jail inmate booked for alleged battery on a prisoner

A 36-year-old inmate at Carson City Jail faces a felony charge of battery by a prisoner following an incident that happened inside a cell, a sheriff's office deputy report states.

Lunch With CASA: Carson City Juvenile District Court Special Master Kimberly Okezie at Taqueria La Salsa

Kimberly Okezie has loved stuffed animals since she was a child, beginning with a plush koala bear that she says stayed with her into adulthood until time literally unraveled the stitching on the toy.

Carson City arrests: Woman jailed in knife incident in which man stabbed

A 40-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Sunday in the 2700 block of Menlo Drive for suspicion of battery with a deadly weapon, a Carson City Sheriff's Office deputy said.

JoAnne Skelly column: Consider 'foodscaping' by turning your lawn into edible garden

I have a hero whose name is Rosalind Creasy. This landscape designer coined the phrase “edible landscaping” in her first book, The Complete Book of Edible Landscaping first published in 1982 and updated three times since 2010. Since I first read this book, and her Gardener’s Handbook of Edible Plants, I have dreamed of foodscaping our yard.

Carson City deputies arrest man for allegedly attacking deputy with a home-made weapon

A 26-year-old transient man was arrested in the 2200 block of N. Carson Street on three counts of battery with a deadly weapon, one count of assault with a deadly weapon, and one count of indecent conduct after allegedly attacking a sheriff’s deputy.

Mac The Naw: Fall brings color and haze to Sierra area fishing spots

Hello fellow anglers. The season is changing just like the leaves in Alpine County. Renee and I took a drive up to Apple Hill located in Placerville, Calif., last week and were planning on doing some fishing in the higher lakes.

Proscenium Players Inc. Presents: 'War of the Worlds' at Carson City's Brewery Arts Center

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Repeats every day until Sat Nov 23 2019 .
November 22, 2019 - 7:00pm
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November 23, 2019 - 7:00pm

The Proscenium Players Inc. are performing War of the Worlds in the Brewery Art Center’s Black Box Theatre on Friday, Nov. 22 and Saturday, Nov. 23. The shows starts at 7 p.m. and doors open at 6:30 p.m.

On October 30, 1938, Orson Welles directed and narrated a radio drama adaptation of H.G. Wells’s novel War of the Worlds. Audiences tuned-in to hear the stories of Martians crash-landing on earth, not knowing it was only a play, and prompted news stories of widespread panic over a nonexistent alien invasion.

Events around Carson City for Thursday, Oct. 17

Going into the final stretch of the work week Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019 will bring cool conditions, a slight chance of rain and some sunshine. Activities around the capital city include a meeting of the Board of Supervisors, a Muscle Powered hike at Silver Saddle Ranch, a rally at the legislative building, modern western square dancing lessons, art showings, library activities and more. Enjoy the day.

Fiddlers2 featured at the Brewery Arts Center

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October 19, 2019 (All day)

The BAC is hosting the 2019-2020 Celtic Music Series for its sixth season. Shows will begin October 19, 2019 and will continue until May 16, 2020.

21 Advance from Korn Ferry Tour Qualifier at Dayton Valley

DAYTON, Nev. — Fredrik Nilehn, Lubbock, Tex., fired a final round 9-under par 63 to finish as low qualifier at 16-under 272 for the tournament and lead a group of 21 qualifiers who advance from Stage One Korn Ferry Tour Qualifying at Dayton Valley Golf Club.

Muscle Powered Thursday Hike, October 17 at Silver Saddle

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October 17, 2019 - 3:00pm

Come 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.

What Works: Trust, consistency and communication

I was in yoga class this morning and the key idea was trust. As I moved and stretched, I remembered to trust my body and trust myself to go only as far as I could go. As a communication consultant, I start thinking about this as it relates to leadership. Trust, consistency, and communication all play a major role in relationships. And the relationships you spend the most time in are the ones at work. How can you improve these three key components of satisfaction within your organization?

Carson City area weather: Cold front ahead to bring wind, overnight lows in the 20s

An approaching low pressure system will bring strong, gusty winds Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a Red Flag warning for Carson City and much of the Western Nevada Sierra Front.

Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: I'd Rather Doodle Than Noodle

I dined today with a lady from West Virginia and a lady from North Dakota, and came away from the table one mixed-up Cigiliano. The lady from West Virginia started talking about "noodling," which got the lady from North Dakota started on, "doodling."

VC Outhouse races, Relay for Life, golf tournament, Oktoberfest and more: Carson City region in store for eventful weekend

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include the 30th annual Outhouse Races in Virginia City, American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event in Carson City, Fright Night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, Oktoberfest at the Casino Fandango, the 26th annual 'Making a Difference' Golf Tournament and much more!

Carson City arrests: Man jailed, allegedly rips security camera from residence

A 37-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday for misdemeanor suspicion of destruction of property and a violation of Department of Alternative Sentencing conditions.

Capital City and CTH 'Think Pink' for breast cancer awareness Tuesday at Red's Old 395 Grill

With October designated Breast Cancer Awareness Month, dozens joined Carson Tahoe Health for its 18th "Think Pink" breast cancer awareness event held Tuesday at Red's Old 395 Grill in Carson City, which hosts and sponsors the annual event.

Carson City Lions Club to host annual White Cane Days fundraiser

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Repeats every 2 days on the 3 of October until Sun Oct 13 2019 .
October 12, 2019 (All day)

Members of the Carson City Host Lions Club will gather at the WalMart near East College Parkway on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 12-13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day to bring awareness to the public of the sight preservation programs the Lions support, and to raise funds as part of the annual White Cane Days.

Carson City sheriff's investigators seek persons of interest in vehicle burglaries

The Carson City Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating subjects of interest in connection to vehicle burglaries in the Carson City area.

Fishing Report: Water level dropping in some spots, last chances to fish; watch out for algae blooms

Hello fellow anglers. Fall is officially upon us and things are changing in our local area.

Lakes are opening for Public Lands Day. Even if you are not an angler and just enjoy the great outdoors, then September 28th is a day to get out and enjoy Public Lands Day. This day all national and state parks in the United States are free to all. This will include entrance, parking, camping and boating on this day (where applicable). The next Public Lands Day will be November 11th of this year.

For more information, go to public lands day and choose your destination. Now if there is some fishing involved, what a great bonus. Get out and enjoy with the family. Now for your local fishing report.

Carson City sheriff's investigators identify stabbing suspect who remains at large

Carson City Sheriff's Office investigators are asking for the public's assistance in helping locate the suspect involved in a stabbing that happened Wednesday at a Carson City casino.

Carson City pair jailed, allegedly growing over 50 pounds of marijuana next to school

Two Carson City residents were arrested in the 1100 block of Fremont Street for alleged cultivation of marijuana, possession of a controlled substance for sale, trafficking marijuana, and cultivation of concentrated marijuana, all felony charges.

Stabbing reported near Carson Street casino Wednesday just after noon, suspect at large

Just after noon on Wednesday, Carson City sheriff's dispatch reported that a man had been stabbed near a North Carson casino and a suspect is still at large.

The suspect is being described as a white adult male wearing a red hat, black shirt, dark blue jeans and suspenders. He is reported to have been last seen exiting the building near Robinson Street.

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