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Mac the Naw: Summer fishing in full swing at Tahoe and Sierra lakes

Hello fellow anglers, If you are planing to take an adventure to Alpine County this weekend, remember the Death Ride bicycle event is on Saturday, July 8. There will be some temporary road closures on Monitor and Ebbetts passes south of Markleeville. Yes, Ebbetts Pass is now open. Most any place you go in Alpine County this weekend there will cyclists on the road.

Lockes celebrate 48 years!

Pastors Louis and Peggy Locke of the Fountainhead Foursquare Church in Carson City celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on May 25 at Glen Eagles Restaurant. They were married in Carson City by Rev. Gordon Millard in 1969. Pictured are the Lockes at Glen Eagles, and also at the chapel in which they were believed to be wed 48 years ago!

Carson City native, Korean War vet Don Quilici grateful for Honor Flight Nevada experience

As one of the Northern Nevada veterans who traveled to Washington, D.C., earlier this month as part of Honor Flight Nevada, Carson City native Don Quilici has been left with memories and faces that he will cherish forever.

Rock Steady Boxing names Jules Radow February Boxer of the Month

Jules Radow of Carson City has been selected posthumously as Boxer of the Month for February at Rock Steady Boxing Northern Nevada (RSBNN), an athletic program for individuals battling Parkinson's Disease and Parkinson's-like symptoms, Certified Rock Steady Boxing Trainer and Tazmanian Boxing Club owner Francisco Rodriguez said.

Bridal show Sunday at Genoa Lakes Golf Club

Event Date: 
February 19, 2017 - 11:00am

The 5th Fall in Love Festival Bridal Show is almost here! Go to www.FallinLoveFestival.com to get your tickets online until 6pm today...$5.00 per person online....$10.00 per person at the door tomorrow. Each registered attendee will receive (1) drink ticket for our Libation Station - over 21 please.

Each registered attendee will also receive (1) raffle ticket to use on any of the fabulous raffle prizes listed below. Additional raffle tickets are available for purchase for $1.00 each and benefit the charity Between Horses and Humans...Winner must be present to win.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Feb. 18 – 19

Event Date: 
February 18, 2017 (All day)
February 19, 2017 (All day)

Fingers crossed, we’ve got a few days without the wet stuff. This winter seems like the song that never ends. We received late word that Saturday's monthly Trash Mob has been canceled. The good news is there's a day-long music fest at the Carson Colony Gym on South Curry is fundraising for the DAPL Water Protectors. Music, art, cinema, comedy and more are on tap for this weekend. Take a look for all of your options.

SATURDAY:

71st Wedding anniversary for Gardnerville couple

The family of Dave and Kay Lacey wish to express their love, and extend heartfelt congratulations, on their 71st wedding anniversary.

This milestone event has influenced four generations of family, as well as many friends.

They’ve raised 3 children, have 9 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren and 7 great, great grandchildren, (almost 9). As a couple they’ve served their community, church and country through their faith, integrity, compassion, kindness and hard work. They represent a legacy of love which binds our family together.

Business Spotlight: New owners of Talents bring renewed enthusiasm for indoor sports

Talents Athletic Center isn’t just a place to come in and play out of the inclement Northern Nevada weather. It’s also Carson City’s premier location for indoor soccer and flag football games.

Sunday, Oct. 2: Things to do around Carson City

The weather cools down just as the fun heats up. Fundraisers, contests, food, football, outhouse races and more. Carson Valley Community Theater has one last performance of ‘The Savannah Sippin Society.’ Pooches in costume are welcome at Genoa’s last Sweet Sippin Sunday: there will be a pet parade at 3 p.m. And for all those brides out there's there's a fall wedding faire at Silver Oak Golf Club. Read on: there is something for everyone.

SUNDAY:

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Oct. 1-2

Event Date: 
October 1, 2016 (All day)
October 2, 2016 (All day)

Good luck, Carson City. The options for this weekend are endless, but you can’t be everywhere at once. CASI’s annual Pooch Plunge at the Carson Aquatic Center is always a fun time for your furry friends. Red’s Old 395 welcomes back the THiNK PiNK kick-off to breast cancer awareness month. Downtown you’ll find the wine walk, a rummage sale at the Veterans Memorial Hall, and the Fall Vintage Market at Due Sorella. Toast the season at Fandango: Oktoberfest has returned. Keep reading and be prepared to make some hard choices.

SATURDAY:

Inaugural Northern Nevada Wedding Faire Sunday in Carson City

Event Date: 
October 2, 2016 - 11:00am

Plan your special day right at the first annual Northern Nevada Wedding Faire, held Sunday, Oct. 2 at Silver Oak Golf Club in Carson City.

Saturday night Ghost Walk in downtown Carson City

Madame Curry paid special tribute to the spirits Saturday night during the Mary Ann Bennett Memorial Ghost Walk through sections of Carson City’s historic west side neighborhood.

Western Heritage Festival at Dangberg Historic Park

Event Date: 
September 17, 2016 - 10:00am

A free Western Heritage Festival comes to the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Saturday, September 17, beginning at 10:00 am.

The festival will include Dutch oven cooking, a heritage quilting presentation, Chautauquas of local historical figures, honky-tonk guitar and jug music, as well as a day filled with children’s crafts and activities.

Papa John’s celebrates grand opening in Carson City

Pizza was king Wednesday night as dozens attended the grand opening celebration of the new Papa John’s Pizza franchise located at 1425 E. William Street.

Boyhood friends have put Carson City on the barbecue map

Barbecued ribs are delicious any time of year.

But there is something about Labor Day weekend that makes them special, particularly in Carson City.

Nevada Governor's 2016 Points of Light volunteer award finalists announced

Nevada Volunteers, the Governor's Commission on Service announced Monday the finalists for the 2016 Governor's Points of Light Awards, the highest honor bestowed on a volunteer in Nevada.

Montreux developer purchases Thunder Canyon

A private developer from Reno has purchased the membership-only Thunder Canyon Golf Club in southern Washoe Valley, renaming it Toiyabe Golf Club, a press release from the Bauserman Group said.

Reno Chamber Orchestra presents Bella Hristova with performance of Myth and Romance

Event Date: 
October 16, 2016 (All day)

The Reno Chamber Orchestra presents Bella Hristova. The performance begins with an audience favorite by Mendelssohn, the Hebrides Overture. Bella Hristova then joins the RCO in a performance of the Violin Concerto written for her by her husband-to-be, David Ludwig, as a wedding gift. The program ends on a high note with the most humorous of all Beethoven symphonies, Number 8 in the key of F major. For more information, please visit our website at renochamberorchestra.org or call us at (775) 348-9413.

Fiddler on the Roof: It’s about Fathers and Daughters

The two best days of my life will always be the day I married Kathy and the day our daughter Karyn was born.

For our wedding music, I chose “Sunrise, Sunset” from Fiddler on the Roof, among other pieces.

“But we’re not Jewish,” said Kathy.

“Don’t have to be,” I answered. That song and everything about the film had always moved me greatly. Fiddler’s on the short list of best films ever, and the song perfectly captures a wedding.

Historic Fourth Ward School Museum fundraising event features tour of historic textile facility

Event Date: 
Repeats every 2 days until Fri Jul 22 2016 .
July 27, 2016 - 10:00am

Take a private tour of the rarely seen clothing and textile collection at the Nevada State Museum’s Marjorie Russell Clothing and Textile Research Center in Carson City and help raise money for the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City.

Dayton Union Hotel gets a new lease on life

When Glenn Hasbrouck and Katie Davies celebrate their wedding for the second time on July 23 with family, they’re celebrating their newfound love and their future. While they hoped it would have taken place at their recent property purchase, the building won’t be ready for at least a year.

Half billion dollar revitalization at Tahoe South revives national and natural treasure

The south shore at Lake Tahoe is continuing its revitalization to the tune of $500-plus million with new accommodations, retail space, restaurants, and area attractions that reinforce authentic experiences.

The investments, improvements and a confident, singular vibe from locals and adventure seekers has coalesced with the spectacular natural beauty and outdoor recreation to create one of the country’s most desirable destinations, with Lake Tahoe at its center.

Clothing, Furniture and Rugs Now Last Longer with New Fabric Technology for Northern Nevada

MicroSeal Permanent Fabric Protection for Tahoe, Reno, Carson City
Photo of spilled wine on protected carpet

For the first time in Northern Nevada, a new car interior or sofa, wedding dress or draperies, or oriental rug can have effective, permanent fabric protection from spills, sun-fade and wear. “MicroSeal is an entirely different kind of fabric protection product. It is not a “coating” but a “penetrating” fiber protection system,” said Stephen Jaenchen, owner of MicroSeal of Carson Tahoe and Summit Cleaning Services.

Family donation makes Nevada State Railroad Museum exhibit possible

The four children of Jack and Margie Gibson have honored their parents’ decades-long service to the Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City, with a $40,000 donation that enabled the museum’s latest exhibition.

Carson City DJ competes in national competition, seeks community votes

Wedding Wire is hosting an online voting event called "Weddi Awards" for several categories such as Innovation and Creativity, Customer Excellence, and Professional Achievement where wedding vendors have been nominated and are accepting public votes. One of such vendors is Justin Thistle with JustincredibleDJ Entertainment.

Tuesday, Nov. 3: Things to do in Carson City

Event Date: 
November 3, 2015 (All day)

If you didn’t attend the performance of the Carson Chamber Singers on Sunday, don’t miss their encore this evening at St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Red’s Old 395 is the place to be if you want to catch Carson City’s Classic Cinema Club’s showing of Royal Wedding with Fred Astaire. Living the Good Life starts up a weekly trivia and bar games night this evening, and their menu is chock-full of yummy options. Country Line Dance at Carson Lanes or beginning swing dance at El Charro’s are for those who want to kick up their heels.

TUESDAY:

Fred Astaire in Royal Wedding presented by Carson City Classic Cinema Club

Event Date: 
November 3, 2015 - 6:30pm

Royal Wedding is a 1951 musical with the usual Astaire grace. Astaire and Jane Powell play a brother-sister dance team who each find love when they travel to London, to perform during the festivities surrounding the royal wedding. Come see Fred dance on the ceiling.

Film screening on Tuesday, November 3, at Red's Old 395 Grill. Trivia and film discussion begin at 6:30p, film at 7p. Come early to enjoy a delicious dinner at Red's. We close the evening with a raffle. General admission is $5, $3 Senior/Student, free for members.

I Love Carson City Weekend Event Summary: Oct. 24-25

Event Date: 
October 24, 2015 (All day)
October 25, 2015 (All day)

One last weekend until Nevada Day, and the ghosts and ghouls are coming out of the woodwork. Learn our haunted history with the Downtown Ghost Walk. For thrills and chills, don’t miss the Second Annual Carson Creepy Short Horror Film Competition in the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall. For a complete list of all Halloween activities this week go here.

SATURDAY:

Underwear is Topic for Leisure Hour Club

Loverin to Discuss 'Unmentionables'
Event Date: 
October 21, 2015 - 6:30pm

On Wednesday, October 21, Jan Loverin, who has served as curator of the Nevada State Museum’s Marjorie Russel Clothing and Textile Center for over 30 years, will share her extensive expertise on the ‘intimate’ history of men’s and women’s underwear with the Leisure Hour Club. This event will be a perfect way to begin Nevada Day celebrations and will provide an entertaining look at a topic that is ‘never discussed in public.’

Don Q's Nevada and Northern California fishing report for first day of fall and beyond

Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the first week of fall beginning Sept. 23, 2015 and beyond. Nevada Department of Wildlife fishing reports for Western Nevada waters are not included.

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