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Carson City 2018 General Election Results

UPDATE 9:40PM: 100 percent of ballots for Carson City have been counted, including absentee and early voting. Here are the final results for the contested races:

Carson City Board of Supervisors Ward 1
Stacey Giomi: 14,373 (66.54 percent)
John Wood: 7,228 (33.46 percent)

Carson City Justice of the Peace Department 2, Nonpartisan, 6-year term
Kristin Luis: 11,079 (50.92 percent)
Ryan Russell: 10,680 (49.08 percent)

Carson City Sheriff
Kenny Furlong: 17,536 (78.86 percent)
Lorne R. Houle: 4,700 (21.14 percent)

Go here for results of how Carson City voted in state contested races. Those include races for State Senate District 16, with Democrat Tina Davis Hersey and Republican incumbent Ben Kieckhefer; State Assembly District 40 with incumbent Republican Al Cramer and Democrat Autumn Zemke.

Statewide election results from the Nevada Secretary of State’s Office can be found at www.silverstateelection.com and include races for U.S. Senate, House District Representative District 2, Governor and other state offices.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Underage pair jailed for marijuana, alcohol

Two 18 year-olds from Carson City were arrested Saturday morning at 3:27 a.m. in the area of Panamint and Knoblock roads on misdemeanor charges of marijuana possession and alcohol consumption by minors, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

Carson City Sheriff's Office volunteers recognized at honorary dinner

Volunteers serving the Carson City Sheriff's Office were recognized Saturday night at a dinner prepared in their honor.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Ex-felon found with meth

A 38 year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday morning at 1:35 a.m. in the 1800 block of N. Carson Street for misdemeanor ex-felon failing to register, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported, and later was found in felony possession of methamphetamine.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man enters home through doggy door, booked for burglary

A 33 year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday evening at 5:59 p.m. in the 700 block of Hillcrest Road for felony burglary, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

Carson City sheriff's investigators ask for help locating teen runaway

UPDATE TUESDAY 7PM: The 16-year-old teen reported as a runaway has been found safe and is now back in Carson City. See the update here.
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The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for assistance in locating a 16-year-old female runaway.

Wishing all a safe Halloween from the Carson City Sheriff’s Office

Carson City Sheriff's Office
Carson City Sheriff's Office
Carson City Sheriff's Office

Carson City Sheriff's Office K-9 Unit asked Facebook followers who or what K-9 Officer Tarzan should be for Halloween this year. Staff tallied up the suggestions and the results are in.

Sheriff: VP Mike Pence's visit to Carson City on Nevada Day won't interfere with events

UPDATE: 7:00 pm the rally will be held at the Jet Ranch Hanger, and begins at 12 pm. Doors will close at 1 pm, and the Vice President will speak at 2. To view information on the rally, click here.

WHERE:
Jet Ranch Hangar No. 1
2600 E College Pkwy
Carson City

WHEN:
12 pm - 3 pm
Doors close at 1 pm
VP Mike Pence will speak from 2:00pm-3:00pm

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Several residents were concerned Vice President Mike Pence's visit to Carson City on parade day, where he plans to rally support for Senator Dean Heller and Attorney General Adam Laxalt, would disrupt Nevada Day scheduled events, but Sheriff Kenny Furlong said that isn't the case.

Carson City Sheriff's Office to conduct alcohol compliance checks over Nevada Day weekend

Over Nevada Day weekend the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with Partnership Carson City, will be conducting alcohol compliance checks.

Highway 50 East ice cream shop robbed, Carson City investigators search for suspect

UPDATE: The Carson City Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed robbery that happened Monday afternoon at Frutilandia yogurt and ice cream shop on Highway 50 East.

2018 Nevada Day Parade Entries and Divisions Line Up Locations

Following are all of the entries for the 2018 Nevada Day Parade, to take place on Saturday, Oct. 27 starting at 10 a.m. The parade starts at North Carson and William streets, and ends at South Carson and Stewart streets. There are 215 entries in this year's parade.


Entries line up on the following streets by division before the start of the parade:

Division 1 - Bath St

Division 2 - Adaline St

Division 3 - E Long St

Division 4 - W Long St

Division 5 - E Adams St

Division 7 - E Park St

Division 9 - Fleischmann way

Division 10 - E John St

Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Nevada celebrate ‘Lights on Afterschool’

Event Date: 
October 24, 2018 - 4:00pm

CARSON CITY — Lights On Afterschool is the only nationwide event celebrating afterschool programs and their important role in the lives of children, families and communities. The effort has become a hallmark of the afterschool movement by drawing attention to the many ways after school programs support students by offering them opportunities to learn new things — such as science, community service, robotics, Tae Kwon Do and poetry — and discover new skills.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: California man nearly hits traffic signal, busted for DUI

A 27 year-old Lamonta, Calif., man was arrested early Saturday morning at 12:27 a.m. in the 2800 block of South Carson Street on misdemeanor first-offense driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

Deer make unofficial visit to Carson City Sheriff's Office

A band of Mule deer visited the front entrance to the Carson City Sheriff's Office Saturday morning, foraging on shrubs and grasses in the area.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man booked for domestic battery against minor

A 42 year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday morning at 6:48 a.m. in the 900 block of E. Telegraph Street on charges of misdemeanor first-offense domestic battery and violation of bail conditions, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

Carson City Sheriff’s Office welcomes three new deputies to department

On Thursday afternoon, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office welcomed three new deputies during a swearing in ceremony led by Sheriff Kenny Furlong.

Carson City sheriff's deputies raise $1,527 at Applebee's fundraiser for Special Olympics

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office partnered with Applebee's on Wednesday night and raised $1,527 for the Tip-A-Cop event to benefit Special Olympics Nevada.

League of Women Voters forum: contested Carson City races

Carson City – The League of Women Voters of Northern Nevada held four election forums this month. The Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall in Carson City was the venue for each event.

Monday night forum hosts Carson City candidates; second forum held tonight, Tuesday, Oct. 16

Event Date: 
October 16, 2018 - 6:00pm

The public town forum Monday evening at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall brought together political candidates to take questions from the audience and discuss their platforms.

The League of Women Voters of Northern Nevada, partnered with Sierra Nevada Forums, American Association of University Women Capital Branch, PFLAG Carson Region, Partnership Carson City, and the Carson City Arts and Culture Coalition are hosting the series, the last of which will be held tonight, Tuesday, October 16.

Events and happenings around Carson City for Monday, Oct. 15

Good morning Carson City. Today is Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Welcome to the first day of the work week. Among today's happenings are a hiring event, candidate luncheon, the third League of Women Voters Election Forum, the kick off of a item collection for the homeless, art exhibits and more.

An interview with Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong

Ken Furlong is seeking his 5th term as Carson City Sheriff and recently stopped by the Nevada Capital News studios and recorded the following interview with Brian Bahouth. The Carson City Sheriff’s Office has a roughly $19 million budget and some 140 employees to include as many volunteers as paid staff.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Motorcyclist booked for second DUI

A 25 year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday morning at 1:17 a.m. in the area of Musser and Carson streets for suspicion of a misdemeanor second driving under the influence offense, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: DUI felon busted for drunk driving again

A 56 year-old Grass Valley, CA, woman was arrested Friday morning at 5:08 a.m. in the park-and-ride lot off U.S. Highway 50 West near Spooner Junction for felony driving under the influence (DUI), a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

Missing man found, Carson City Sheriff's detective says

A 33 year-old man reported missing on Aug. 14, 2018 has been located and found safe in South Lake Tahoe, CA, Carson City Sheriff's Detective Steven Olson said.

Carson City Chamber Leadership Institute 2019 officially underway

Seventeen current and future leaders assembled at the Chamber on Thursday to begin their leadership journey.

Over the next 8 months, the class will be hosted by the Sheriff, Parks & Recreation, Public Works, Carson High School, Western Nevada College and more as they take the behind the scenes tours of Carson City.

Carson City sheriff's investigators ask for public's help locating missing man

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 33-year-old man reported missing.

League of Women Voters hosts Carson City election forum series beginning Monday

Event Date: 
October 8, 2018 - 5:30pm

The League of Women Voters of Northern Nevada, in partnership with Sierra Nevada Forums, American Association of University Women Capital (NV) Branch, PFLAG Carson Region, Partnership Carson City, and Carson City Arts & Culture Coalition will present a series of election forums this Monday and Tuesday and again Oct. 15-16.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man booked for punching paramedics

A 27 year-old man was arrested early early Saturday for two counts of gross misdemeanor battery on a protected person after he allegedly struck two first-responders attending to him, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Carson City Sheriff's deputies respond to reported roll-over on Sierra Vista Lane

Deputies with the Carson City Sheriff's Office responded to a report from emergency dispatch of a Jeep that had rolled over off Sierra Vista Lane near the Mexican Dam Saturday morning just after 10 a.m.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man busted after leaving scene of accident

A 58 year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday evening at 5:34 p.m. in the area of Panamint and Furnace Creek roads on multiple misdemeanor offenses, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported, including a second-offense driving under the influence (DUI), hit-and-run, and a Carson City Department of Alternative Sentencing (DAS) violation.

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