August 2019
Carson Tahoe’s HopeFest9 Rocked: Record $225,000 raised to support local cancer patients
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 5:17pm
CARSON CITY — The Carson Tahoe Health Foundation is thrilled to announce that their annual benefit concert, HopeFest9, raised over $225,000 in net proceeds. The event, which was held at the Carson Tahoe Cancer Center on Friday, August 23, raised nearly $100,000 over 2018 event totals.
Forest Service offers advice for safe Labor Day weekend at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 3:54pm
Heading to Lake Tahoe for Labor Day weekend to celebrate the unofficial end of summer? Please keep the following in mind for a safe and fun-filled holiday weekend.
VA Sierra Nevada to consider replacing, expanding Reno VA Medical Center
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 2:59pmLooking at long term needs and a region that continues to grow, VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System will explore the potential to replace and expand the Reno VA Medical Center at a new location, Director Lisa Howard announced Thursday.
Carson City emergency crews respond to crash at South Carson and Rhodes
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 2:25pmCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Thursday afternoon to a vehicle accident in the area of South Carson and Rhodes streets.
Carson City student to refresh 'C' on C-Hill as part of Eagle Scout, senior projects
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 1:39pm
CARSON CITY — Gabe Crossman, a 17-year-old senior at Carson High School and member of Troop 45, will be refreshing the “C" on C-Hill for his Eagle Scout and senior class projects Saturday, September 7, at 7 a.m. Seniors from the Class of 2019 moved the rocks to form “TJ3" in memory of their classmate Timmy Jones.
Carson City Fire Department called to brush fire in area of Fairview and Lepire
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 1:13pm
UPDATE 1:22PM: Forward progress of the fire has been stopped. Mop up of the fire is underway. The cause is under investigation.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Thursday afternoon to a brush fire in the area of Rattlesnake Hill near Fairview and Lepire streets.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for allegedly making large purchases with stolen credit cards
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 10:42am
A 49-year-old man was arrested for suspicion of multiple felony counts burglary and other charges, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City Humane Society’s Pets of the Week: Chester and Hansel
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 10:31am
What’s better than a dog you may ask? Nothing? Wrong! It’s two dogs! Say hello to Hansel and Chester, our Pets of the Week.
Nevada Guard set to commemorate IHOP victims at Carson City memorial run
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 9:02amEvent Date:
September 6, 2019 - 7:00am
The Nevada Guard is set to host a memorial run, walk on Friday, Sept. 6, to commemorate the victims of the International House of Pancakes shooting that occurred in 2011. The run, walk will start at the Carson City IHOP, 3883 S. Carson St., at 7 a.m.
Happenings around Carson City for Thursday, August 29
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/28/2019 - 9:58pm
Heading into Thursday, August 29, 2019 and we're ready and due for the upcoming three-day holiday weekend ahead. Looking around the Carson City area for Thursday there's art showings, a Muscle Powered hike, a Partnership Carson City training and lunch and then a vigil to recognize and prevent opioid overdose and more.
