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February 2021
Carson City arrests: Driver jailed for suspected DUI admits to having 3 whiskey shots, smoking pot
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/23/2021 - 1:50pmA 54-year-old woman was arrested Monday for suspicion of misdemeanor DUI alcohol/drugs and failure to maintain a lane of traffic, a Carson City Sheriff's Office arrest report states.
Lego Day returns Saturday to Children's Museum of Northern Nevada in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/23/2021 - 1:21pmThe Children's Museum of Northern Nevada in Carson City is hosting another Lego Day. The event will be this Saturday, Feb. 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
As spring nears so does the return of hungry bears around northern Nevada
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 02/23/2021 - 11:53amThe days are beginning to lengthen and while winter isn't quite done yet, the beginning of spring bulbs have already begun to poke their heads up in anticipation of the change of seasons. While longer days will lead us into Spring, it also leads us into bear season.
State wants to know what Nevadans want for future outdoor recreation improvements
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/23/2021 - 10:50amNevada Division of Outdoor Recreation and Nevada Division of State Parks release public survey providing Nevadans with opportunities to help shape the 2022-2026 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan and enhance Nevada’s outdoor recreation future.
'Why I Teach Carson' video highlights teaching in a pandemic
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/23/2021 - 10:04amThe Carson City School District recently added a new video to a playlist at CarsonCitySchools.com that highlights how incredible the teaching profession is as well as the many challenges faced and rewards that come from being an educator.
Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: You might be surprised to learn who invented the brassiere clasp
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/23/2021 - 9:50amThe inventor of the brassiere clasp was an American icon who gets no credit for this singular foundation garment fastener, nada, zippo! It remains a travesty of history that this oversight has been ignored for so long, and the time has come to shed a bright light on the petrified truth.
Douglas County Sheriff's Office: 2 dead inside Minden residence after report of shots fired
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/22/2021 - 9:52pmThe Douglas County Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident in which two men were found dead Monday evening inside a residence on La Mirada Court in Minden following a call of shots fired.
Quad County, Carson City COVID-19 weekend and Monday briefing; 130 recoveries, 30 new cases
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/22/2021 - 6:32pmCarson City Health and Human Services is reporting 130 recoveries and 30 new cases of COVID-19 in the Quad County area from Saturday, Feb. 20 to Monday, Feb. 22, 2021.
Upcoming 'Responsible Beverage Server Training' course offered by Partnership Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/22/2021 - 4:20pmPartnership Carson City, the Carson City Sheriff's Office and its School Resource Officers are working together this year to offer Responsible Beverage Server Training courses. Per the Nevada Revised Statuses 4.13.170, anyone who sells or serves alcohol is legally required to complete the training. The Responsible Beverage Server Training is also open to anyone who would like to learn about enforcing underage drinking laws in Carson City.
Carson City seeks community input on draft 2021-2025 strategic plan
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/22/2021 - 3:25pmCarson City is in the process of updating the City’s Strategic Plan, which includes the vision, mission and goals that drive the work of the Board of Supervisors and the City Manager for the next five years.
The City is seeking the community’s input on the draft 2021-2025 Strategic Plan, please visit carson.org/plan to view the draft and submit feedback.