May 2020
NDOT celebrates bike month, encourages activities, safety and social distancing
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 05/03/2020 - 11:05amEvent Date:
May 4, 2020 (All day)
May 5, 2020 (All day)
May 6, 2020 (All day)
May 7, 2020 (All day)
May 8, 2020 (All day)
May 9, 2020 (All day)
The Nevada Department of Transportation continues to encourage safe, socially-distanced outdoor exercise to support both physical and mental health.
Carson City's Boys and Girls Club children brighten Carson-Tahoe hospital with artwork and hope
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 05/03/2020 - 11:04am
While the Boys and Girls Club in Western Nevada in Carson City is currently closed to the public during the pandemic, they have offered their services to a worthy cause: keeping the children of essential first responders safe and happy.
South Carson Street, Carson City area road report for week of May 4-10
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 05/03/2020 - 10:40am
Here is the South Carson Street and Carson City area road report for the week of May 4-10, 2020. For information on lane restrictions and street closures related to the South Carson Street Project, please visit CarsonProud.com.
Second vehicle pursuit in two days ends Saturday in Gardnerville with 2 arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 05/03/2020 - 10:22am
A vehicle pursuit with law enforcement, the second in two days, ended Saturday with arrests in the Gardnerville area, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.
JoAnne Skelly column: Compost layering and lasagna gardening
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 05/03/2020 - 7:33am
Seriously, “lasagna gardening?” Readers may remember my article on hügelkultur last year, a centuries old Eastern European method of no-dig raised beds made out of logs, branches, leaves, grass clippings, straw, cardboard, petroleum-free newspaper, manure, compost and/or other organic matter. Topped with soil and it’s ready to plant.
Senator Square: A reminder to the CHS family that every day is new, live it to the fullest
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 05/03/2020 - 6:34am
Is this pandemic over with yet? Nope! Not to beat a dead horse, but what is everyone doing with all this time off? For some, time off would be a fantastic development in their busy lives, and for others, time off would be an awful development because they are not able to pay their bills if they cannot go to work.
The point here is clear: Those who need time off cannot have it, and those who have time off do not want it. This is where hope, attitude, and contentment come into play. It is time for a laugh.
Protesters outside Governor’s Mansion in Carson City attract police presence
Submitted by admin on Sat, 05/02/2020 - 7:46pm
A group of protesters, some dressed in military fatigues and open-carrying guns, gathered outside the Governor’s Mansion in Carson City on Saturday to call on Gov. Steve Sisolak to open all businesses.
May 2 Update: Six new cases in Quad-County region pushes totals into triple digits
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 05/02/2020 - 6:26pm
Quad-County Emergency Operations Center (Quad EOC) is reporting six new positive cases and three additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 102, with 53 recoveries and one death, 48 cases remain active.
Pioneer High School Senior Spotlight: Sydney Miller
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 05/02/2020 - 4:17pm
Pioneer High School’s Sydney Miller is an example of a student who has added ambition with opportunity to create her success.
Known gang member arrested by Carson City deputies for domestic battery second
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 05/02/2020 - 12:10pm
A 33-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the 2900 block of Mayflower Way Thursday night for domestic battery second.
According to the arrest report, deputies were dispatched to a residence on the report of a woman sustaining injuries to her face.
The woman told dispatch she had a busted lip and had been battered by her boyfriend. She advised the man had left the residence approximately twenty minutes before she called 911.
