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Chautauqua at Carson City Senior Center highlights Donner Party’s James and Margret Reed

Monday, June 10, 2024 - 1:18pm

On Tuesday June 11 at 1:30 p.m., the Carson City Senior Center presents a Chautauqua performance of James and Margret Reed, hero’s and survivors of the infamous 1846 Donner Party.

Carson City School Board to discuss civic test results, staff evaluations and more Tuesday

Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:55am

The next Carson City School Board meeting will take place Tuesday, June 11 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center locate at 851 E. William St.

Trustees will discuss policy changes, test results, partnerships and more.

Carson City man admits to making fireworks, booked for having explosive material in home, child and elder neglect

Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:08am

A 31-year-old man was arrested Friday for felony possession of explosive device components, two counts child neglect and two counts elder neglect among the alleged offenses, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Carson City median home price $543,975 in May, up nearly 10 percent

Monday, June 10, 2024 - 9:10am

Sierra Nevada Realtors on Monday released its May 2024 report on existing home sales in Washoe, Storey, Lyon, Douglas, and Churchill counties, along with Carson City.

Carson City Rotary speaker Tammy Westergard to discuss career mapping to find employment

Monday, June 10, 2024 - 8:00am

Tammy Westergard, with the Nevada Governor’s Office for Economic Development, will be the speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting.

Pine Nuts: Jury law and AI

Monday, June 10, 2024 - 6:40am

There is nothing more pleasing to mine ear than the music of children at play, and yet that gladdening music is scarce today, as mortgages and rents push potential parents away from our mountain redoubt. Why not let AI take over the humdrum jobs, and free folks to create art, make music, author books, make babies, because at bottom that’s what we all want to do.

Northern Nevada backyards and gardens: What about peonies?

Sunday, June 9, 2024 - 5:05pm

What about peonies?” my friend Kristen asked me recently. She wanted to purchase some for her daughter’s new home. I love peonies, their look and fragrance. I tried to grow them years ago, but failed, probably because of their need for rich, fertile soil. They didn’t grow even with get six hours to eight hours of sun per day.

Carson City Fire Department knock down fire at landfill

Sunday, June 9, 2024 - 3:38pm

UPDATE 4:50PM: The fire at the landfill has been extinguished, according to Carson City Fire Department Battalion Chief Jon Pedrini.
The fire was around 100 foot by 40 foot and knocked down by firefighters and work crews at the scene. There were no threats to structures or wildland.

Local neon artists make brilliant donation to KNVC Carson City community radio

Sunday, June 9, 2024 - 3:22pm

The Color of Neon, a Reno business specializing in developing artistic neon light displays, has come to Carson City community radio KNVC and created our logo in neon.

Carson City Rotary Club scholarships enhance workforce education, opportunities for WNC students

Sunday, June 9, 2024 - 1:04pm

For more than 85 years, the Rotary Club of Carson City has made a difference in the community. Living by the motto of “Service over Self,” these philanthropic community volunteers have been helping others in a variety of ways, providing a meal for the homeless, tutoring children, maintaining parks, assisting the high school marching band and much more.

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