January 2022
Senator Square: Librarian, retired teacher collaborate for Carson High School archival project
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 01/30/2022 - 8:40am
The following is a story collaboration by retired Carson High School Language Arts and Journalism teacher Patt Quinn-Davis and CHS Librarian and Media Specialist Ananda Campbell.
Meander through a Carson High School yearbook from the 1930s or ’50s or ’70s, and read the graduates — Paul Laxalt, a Nevada governor and senator; Bob Crowell, a popular Carson City mayor; Lisa Schuette, Carson City supervisor; Grace Bordewich, well-loved and admired teacher; Ken Furlong, Carson City sheriff.
Carson City area road report for week of Jan. 31 to Feb. 6
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 01/30/2022 - 7:41am
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Jan. 31 to Feb. 6, 2022. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:
Carson City's Derrick Johnson wins Northern Nevada Masters Youth bowling tournament
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/29/2022 - 8:18pm
Carson City's Derrick Johnson defeated Shane Shook 224-168 to become the champion at the Northern Nevada Masters youth tournament last Sunday, January 23. The tournament was held at Carson Lanes and was sponsored by the Carson Country U.S. Bowling Congress Association.
The Brother Dan Show with Special Guest Dale Poune
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/29/2022 - 4:15pm
Event Date:
February 7, 2022 - 4:30pm On Monday, February 7, The Brother Dan Show will feature Dale Poune, local singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. When not touring and playing guitar with Lacy J. Dalton, Poune performs cover songs in local venues, and more recently, his own original music.
Avoid Foot and Ankle Injuries During Winter Sports
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/29/2022 - 12:38pm
The joy of winter is upon us along with the sports and outdoor activities that come with it. Winter sports are a great way to get some fresh air and have fun during these cold months. However, they can also involve high-speed and high-impact activities, which contribute to many injuries of the foot and ankle.
Citizens' Climate Lobby: Carson City Chapter Monthly Meeting is Online
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/29/2022 - 11:20am
Event Date:
February 1, 2022 - 6:30pm The Carson City Chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby is a community organization affiliated with Citizens’ Climate Lobby and Citizens’ Climate Education.
Our purpose is to develop and implement activities that provide accurate information about climate change and what can be done to mitigate the effects of climate change.
Carson City Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in Moped Theft
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 01/29/2022 - 9:46am
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is seeking help from the community in reference to a stolen moped which occurred overnight on January 27th-January 28th at the Cherry Creek Apartment complex located at 3341 S Carson St in Carson City.
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office installs Tek84 Body Scanner at Jail to X-Ray incoming inmates
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 01/29/2022 - 9:04am
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) recently purchased the Tek84 Body Scanner which conducts X-Ray imaging.
Local research student seeking survey participants
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/29/2022 - 4:57amHello, I am an AP Research student in Carson City, working towards a Capstone Diploma. In order to receive this, I am responsible for completing a research project.
Douglas County Historic Courthouse Services Restored
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 01/28/2022 - 6:32pmAll services have been restored to the Douglas County Historic Courthouse networks and phones. All departments who were affected are now able to receive phone calls.
