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Healthy habits on display at Boys and Girls Club in Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 04/28/2018 - 12:13pmThe Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Nevada held its annual Kick-Off to Summer and Camp Color Me Great Event in Carson City Saturday.
Carson City Sheriff's Office to host 15th Police Motorcycle Training and Competition
Submitted by editor on Tue, 04/24/2018 - 2:49pmThis year the Carson City Sheriff’s Office hosts its 15th annual Police Motorcycle Training and Competition June 21-23 at Mills Park, adjacent to the Community Center off of Oxoby Loop.
Nevada law enforcement effort goes after pedestrian and motorist law breakers
Submitted by editor on Wed, 04/18/2018 - 12:14pmBeginning this week through April 30, 2018, law enforcement in Carson City and statewide are Joining Forces by issuing citations to pedestrians and motorists who are breaking traffic safety laws.
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man busted for burglary, drug possession
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 04/08/2018 - 11:58amA 40 year-old transient man was arrested Friday evening at 6:25 p.m. in the 1400 block of South Carson Street on two felony counts of burglary, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported, including shoplifting burglary and commercial burglary.
Carson City man faces second DUI, domestic battery charges
Submitted by editor on Wed, 04/04/2018 - 12:26pmA 51-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday in the 3300 block of Desatoya Drive for misdemeanor suspicion of second offense DUI and domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Missing snowmobile rider found dead on Tahoe Rim Trail near Spooner Summit
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 03/30/2018 - 4:46pmOn Thursday, March 29 at approximately 4:50 p.m., deputies from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the Tahoe Rim Trail at Spooner Summit for a reported missing person.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for felony assault, resisting an officer
Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:32amA man was booked into jail Tuesday for felony assault and resisting charges after an arrest was made by a Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team deputy.
Carson City arrests: 2 captured by SWAT at Palo Verde Drive home face murder charges
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/15/2018 - 10:50amTwo men arrested early Wednesday at a Carson City home have been identified and now face murder charges in El Dorado County, Calif.
Storey County candidate for sheriff is veteran Carson City law officer
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 03/10/2018 - 10:24amA 28-year-law enforcement veteran and a sheriff’s sergeant in Carson City has entered into the 2018 Storey County Sheriff’s Office race.
Sgt. Mike Cullen, who has spent the past 24 years with the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, and has served as a sergeant since 2003, also spent 4 years as a correctional officer at Nevada State Prison and was a reserve deputy with CCSO from 92-94.
Epic Rides raffling $6,000 mountain bikes to raise money for trails
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Thu, 03/08/2018 - 12:08pmAfter a successful inaugural year raising more than $26,000 for trails, the second-annual Epic Rides “Hail the Trail” fundraiser will launch March 1 with a goal of raising $40,000 by raffling off four high-performance mountain bikes worth $6,000 each.
Riding the Carson River Canyon
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Mon, 02/05/2018 - 4:27pmThere have been some changes in the Carson River Canyon in recent years. Since Carson City Open Space took ownership, new rules ...
Carson City deputies to crack down on impaired drivers Super Bowl weekend and beyond
Submitted by editor on Wed, 01/31/2018 - 9:01amOver the next two weeks, Carson City residents can expect to see double or even triple the normal law enforcement presence.
Nevada law enforcement to focus on DUI drivers as Super Bowl nears
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 01/27/2018 - 4:36pmOver the next week, Northern Nevada residents can expect to see double or even triple the normal law enforcement presence.
Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area now open to snowmobiling
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 01/27/2018 - 10:49amThe Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area (BWRA) on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest's Bridgeport Ranger District opened for snowmobiling starting at 12 a.m. Saturday.
Saturday's Trash Mob to Clean Up East Bank of Carson River
Submitted by editor on Tue, 01/16/2018 - 1:50pmThe local nonprofit Muscle Powered is known in the community as an organization that promotes walking and biking as healthy, green transportation alternatives. According to their website, Muscle Powered's motto is "Walk, Bike, Build," and along with building comes maintenance.
Man jailed for DUI after crashing into Carson City park ranger vehicle
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/08/2018 - 2:56pmA 50-year-old man was arrested Sunday morning in the 600 block of Old Clear Creek Road for misdemeanor DUI after crashing into a Carson City park ranger vehicle, a sheriff's deputy said.
New Magazine Aims to Bring Together Nevada Equestrians
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/05/2018 - 2:31pmEquine enthusiasts in Nevada will soon have a new resource for information about what is happening around the state. Sagebrush Rider is a new monthly magazine launching in March 2018.
Opinion: A Christmas of loss is one of gain
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Mon, 12/25/2017 - 8:44amThis Christmas marks six years since I lost a child.
The baby boy didn't die, but I nearly did inside when he left.
He was almost my child, one gavel strike away from calling him son.
I had fostered him from infancy to toddler, a total of 16 months in my care.
Epic Rides to host Carson City bike race community discount night
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 12/20/2017 - 5:03pmIn anticipation of the Carson City Off Road 2018 mountain bike event in June, the promoting agency Epic Rides will hold a community signup and discount night Jan. 3 at The Fox Brewpub.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Dec. 16 - 17
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 12/15/2017 - 9:51pmSanta comes in all shapes, sizes, and apparently, vehicles. Hop aboard the Santa Train at the Nevada Railroad Museum. It’s an out-of-this-world Alien Santa at the annual Zen Christmas at A to Zen. A cookie-loving Santa can be found at Adele’s during their annual toy drive for the Ron Wood Resource Center. If your ‘kids’ are the four-legged kind, then head over to PetSmart or Paws to Pur-fection Dog Grooming for your holiday photos. In addition to the Santa-mania, you’ll find a downtown Carson Beer Crawl, two plays at the Brewery Arts Center, and plenty of music.
Carson City arrests: Man breaks into home, helps himself to food
Submitted by editor on Mon, 11/20/2017 - 1:57pmA 35-year-old man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of felony home invasion after allegedly breaking into a home and helping himself to food in the kitchen, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City businesses step up to help youth injured in Kings Canyon crash
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 11/12/2017 - 3:39pmUPDATE 10:15PM: Seven teenagers injured in a single vehicle rollover accident last Thursday night on Kings Canyon Road will get additional support from the local community as Carson City businesses are donating proceeds to help pay for medical costs.
Illuminated, blinking, outrageously costumed riders tour Carson City on bikes
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Fri, 10/27/2017 - 11:28pmThe 10th bi-annual Blinky Man bike crawl took place Friday night in Downtown Carson City. The Blinky Man event can be summarized as a costumed night-time bike ride with lights.
Senator Square: AVID, Week of Respect, and Air Force Thunderbirds at Carson High School
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/08/2017 - 2:55amWhat exactly is AVID, and why should students, parents, and Carson City community members care to read the following? Well, AVID reveals the level of commitment CCSD has to its students in helping them pursue future opportunities in college, career, and life.
Burning rubber: Harley Davidson Street Vibrations cruise to Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 09/30/2017 - 5:51pmMotorcycles of all makes and models coasted to Carson City during the annual Battle Born Harley Davidson 2017 Street Vibrations Fall Rally.
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Woman booked on felony child neglect
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 09/30/2017 - 12:56pmA Carson City woman was arrested Friday afternoon at 2:27 p.m. in the area of Pheasant and Fairview drives for felony child neglect, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.
2017 Street Vibrations Fall Rally in Carson City runs Wednesday through Sunday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/26/2017 - 2:10pmFall motorcycle riding has never been better and will be even more so this week as the Battle Born Harley Davidson 2017 Street Vibrations Fall Rally begins this Wednesday and runs through Sunday in Carson City.
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man booked on felony burglary of car wash equipment
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 09/23/2017 - 1:04pmA 26 year-old Carson City man was taken into custody Friday afternoon at 2:38 p.m. in the 10 block of Edizi Circle for felony possession of stolen property and misdemeanor obtaining money under false pretenses, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.
Nevada and federal land managers to lift fire restrictions Saturday
Submitted by editor on Fri, 09/22/2017 - 1:14pmCARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management Carson City District Office, Fish & Wildlife Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Nevada Division of Forestry in conjunction with Nevada State Parks announce the lifting of fire restrictions that have been in place since June 30, 2017. Restrictions will expire at 12:01 a.m., Saturday morning, Sept. 23, 2017.
Museum in Carson City to host community birthday bash for Glenn Lucky
Submitted by editor on Mon, 09/18/2017 - 10:55amCARSON CITY, Nevada — It’s a milestone birthday coming up this month for Carson City’s Glenn Lucky and the community will have the opportunity to take part in festivities honoring one of its favorite sons.