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Saturday, February 21, 2026 – 10:53amSaturday, February 21, 2026 – 10:53am

Carson City Symphony America 250 concert happening Sunday

Saturday, February 21, 2026 – 10:00amSaturday, February 21, 2026 – 10:00am

Carson Now Weekly Pulse Season 2 Episode 5

Saturday, February 21, 2026 – 8:53amSaturday, February 21, 2026 – 8:53am

What’s happening Saturday around Carson City

Saturday, February 21, 2026 – 7:30amSaturday, February 21, 2026 – 7:31am

Little Hands, Big Hearts: Week of Kindness at Carson Montessori Charter School

Friday, February 20, 2026 – 6:30pm

Video: Public’s assistance requested in identifying suspect in Carson Pool Burglary

Friday, February 20, 2026 – 5:34pmFriday, February 20, 2026 – 5:34pm

Saddle Up Carson City!: The Pony Express Story Rides Again at Historical Society Lecture

Friday, February 20, 2026 – 5:00pm

News

More death on the mountain: DCSO responds to two separate fatal ski incidents at Heavenly Friday morning

Friday, February 20, 2026 – 4:03pmFriday, February 20, 2026 – 4:03pm

Nevada Politics and Government

Carson City School Board to review finances, hear ‘State of the District’ presentation Tuesday

Friday, February 20, 2026 – 3:49pmFriday, February 20, 2026 – 3:49pm

Business

Market St. Walmart Recognized as Champion Level Partner for Carson City Schools

Friday, February 20, 2026 – 2:00pm

News

Crash reported at Roop and William Friday afternoon

Friday, February 20, 2026 – 1:30pmFriday, February 20, 2026 – 4:09pm

Nevada Politics and Government

Trump tax program could grow private schools. Critics fear it could tie Nevada’s hands

Friday, February 20, 2026 – 12:27pmFriday, February 20, 2026 – 12:27pm

Carson Valley

Douglas County unveils Safe Streets for All Plan, Community Open House March 18

Friday, February 20, 2026 – 11:20amFriday, February 20, 2026 – 11:20am

Sports

Carson High Bowlers Secure 19th League Title in 23 Years

Friday, February 20, 2026 – 10:00am

News

Carson City Man Arrested for Child Pornography

Thursday, February 19, 2026 – 9:06pmFriday, February 20, 2026 – 7:31am

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News

Supervisors continue Public Records Fee proposals after questions on legality, alternatives arose during Thursday’s meeting

Thursday, February 19, 2026 – 3:23pmThursday, February 19, 2026 – 3:23pm

All after-school activities canceled for Carson City Schools

Thursday, February 19, 2026 – 2:43pmThursday, February 19, 2026 – 2:43pm

Governor Lombardo Announces Early Closure of State Offices

Thursday, February 19, 2026 – 1:18pmThursday, February 19, 2026 – 1:18pm

Community

Catson City’s Catmandu introduces Matilda as Cat of the Week

Thursday, February 19, 2026 – 1:20pmFriday, February 20, 2026 – 8:08am

CONNECTIONS Event at Brewery Arts Center Cancelled Due to Weather

Thursday, February 19, 2026 – 9:00amThursday, February 19, 2026 – 9:18am

Brewery Arts Center celebrates 50th year with April Gala, campus unification plan, expanded hours and more

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 5:00pmWednesday, February 18, 2026 – 5:00pm

Arts & Entertainment

Nevada Artists Association Colors and Textures Show winners announced

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 3:00pmThursday, February 19, 2026 – 9:21am

Youth Theatre Carson City takes top honors at national musical theatre competition

Monday, February 16, 2026 – 11:18amMonday, February 16, 2026 – 11:18am

Big-Band Times Four: 2026 Jazz Extravaganza coming to Carson City Community Center

Sunday, February 15, 2026 – 2:00pmSunday, February 15, 2026 – 2:00pm

Call for Artists: Nevada Artists Association Colors and Textures Judged Show

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 – 4:18pmWednesday, February 4, 2026 – 4:18pm

Business

Higher Dimensions of Healing open house gives public opportunity to learn about ketamine assisted therapy

Sunday, February 15, 2026 – 12:00pmSunday, February 15, 2026 – 1:15pm

Don Chepe at Carson Mall closes suddenly

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 – 6:16pmWednesday, February 11, 2026 – 6:18pm

Nevada Politics

State and county officials to host Mock Election Demonstration Thursday, Feb. 26 in Carson City

Thursday, February 19, 2026 – 4:25pmThursday, February 19, 2026 – 4:25pm

Government Transparency Watchdogs say Carson City proposed fees ‘will be litigated, it’s just a matter of when’

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 3:08pmWednesday, February 18, 2026 – 3:08pm

Opinion

Pine Nuts: The day we lost Born Again Smitty

Sunday, February 8, 2026 – 2:45pmSunday, February 8, 2026 – 2:45pm

Pine Nuts: Football 2026

Sunday, January 25, 2026 – 3:10pmSunday, January 25, 2026 – 3:10pm

Announcements

State on two hour delay Thursday

Thursday, February 19, 2026 – 8:12amThursday, February 19, 2026 – 8:12am

Carson City Schools to reopen Thursday— for now

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 7:44pmWednesday, February 18, 2026 – 7:46pm

Health & Wellness

Valentine’s Day Open House and Party at Higher Dimensions of Healing,LLC

Saturday, February 14, 2026 – 7:49am

Suicide-Overdose Grief Support Group offered by Alisha Bonk at Miller Counseling

Thursday, February 12, 2026 – 1:00pm

Carson City man thanks Carson Tahoe heart surgeon 30 years to the day of his double bypass operation

Monday, January 19, 2026 – 10:46am

Want to quit nicotine in 2026? Cessation classes begin Thursday at Carson Tahoe Health

Thursday, January 8, 2026 – 6:27am

Hold the phone: Local moms ask parents to delay smartphone purchases with ‘Wait Until 8th’ campaign

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 – 12:24pm

Carson Tahoe Health Welcomes the Last Baby of 2025 and the First Baby of 2026

Friday, January 2, 2026 – 8:51am

Carson Valley

2-hour delayed opening for Douglas County offices Wednesday

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 6:45amWednesday, February 18, 2026 – 6:45am

Governor announces 2-hour delay for state offices in Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Storey and Washoe counties

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 5:44amWednesday, February 18, 2026 – 5:44am

Winter storm moves into Carson City and surrounding counties, more snow on the way

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 – 9:48amTuesday, February 17, 2026 – 9:48am

Governor announces state government office closures in Carson, Douglas, Lyon, Storey and Washoe counties

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 – 7:02amTuesday, February 17, 2026 – 7:18am

Dayton

NDOT: Winter storm driving conditions ahead. Are you prepared?

Monday, February 16, 2026 – 9:30amMonday, February 16, 2026 – 9:30am

UPDATE: Winter Storm Warning issued Tuesday for Carson City area

Monday, February 16, 2026 – 9:18amTuesday, February 17, 2026 – 10:26am

Northern Nevada backyards: Start early to prevent yellowjacket problems later

Sunday, February 15, 2026 – 3:30pmSunday, February 15, 2026 – 3:30pm

NHP, law enforcement statewide step up DUI patrol efforts through February

Saturday, February 14, 2026 – 1:30pmSaturday, February 14, 2026 – 1:30pm

South Lake Tahoe

Deadly avalanche update: eight bodies recovered, search continues for last missing skier; six rescued

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 12:37pmWednesday, February 18, 2026 – 12:37pm

Carson City area weather: Storm to bring valley snow by Tuesday, 3 to 5 feet in Sierra

Sunday, February 15, 2026 – 9:41amSunday, February 15, 2026 – 9:41am

Boat inspection cheats caught at Tahoe, anglers on the ice and more highlight this week’s fishing report

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 – 2:15pm

Once rare in Nevada, winter bald eagle sightings now common

Monday, February 9, 2026 – 5:00pmMonday, February 9, 2026 – 5:00pm

Virginia City

Fire Adapted Nevada Summit to support communities wanting to prepare for wildfire

Monday, February 9, 2026 – 4:10pmMonday, February 9, 2026 – 4:15pm

Winter weather returns with valley rain, Sierra snow through Wednesday

Sunday, February 8, 2026 – 6:00pmSunday, February 8, 2026 – 6:00pm

Morgan Wadsworth: The Gen-Z student and former casino-worker vying for Amodei’s job

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 – 2:00pmWednesday, February 4, 2026 – 8:13am

Will this be the warmest winter ever recorded for Northern Nevada?

Monday, January 26, 2026 – 6:00pmMonday, January 26, 2026 – 6:00pm

Washoe Valley

More snow on the way as Northern Nevada digs out from winter storm

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 7:30amWednesday, February 18, 2026 – 7:46am

WNC closes Carson City campus, to operate remotely Tuesday, UNR campus closed

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 – 7:10amTuesday, February 17, 2026 – 7:33am

Plumas Bank names Jack Prescott as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 – 4:15pmThursday, February 5, 2026 – 9:50am

Four years since Anna Scott’s murder, and officials continue to block all requests for basic information

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 – 1:00pmWednesday, February 4, 2026 – 8:14am

Reno

RennerVation Foundation announces 3rd annual youth camp, seeks therapeutic support

Thursday, January 29, 2026 – 4:47pmWednesday, February 4, 2026 – 8:12am

Nevada unemployment in December holds steady at 5.2 percent

Sunday, January 25, 2026 – 5:08pmSunday, January 25, 2026 – 5:08pm

NHP, law enforcement statewide step up speed enforcement in January

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 – 8:50amWednesday, January 14, 2026 – 8:50am

Carson City area weather: Snow down to valley floor overnight prompts advisory

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 – 7:05amWednesday, January 7, 2026 – 7:05am

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