Thursday, July 27, 2023 - 8:30am
The Douglas County School Board of Trustees voted 4-3 in a contentious meeting to fire current legal counsel, who has served the district for over 20 years, in favor of controversial Reno-based attorney Joey Gilbert, who has no background in educational law and will cost significantly more money, after current counsel allegedly did not support the board's proposed move to ban transgender students from engaging in sports.
Gilbert stated that while he is not an expert, he will hire other outside law firms — including the firm the board chose to fire — who are experts in the...
Thursday, July 27, 2023 - 8:25am
Douglas County School Board Trustees are being accused of unprofessional behavior following a recent board meeting during which the board voted 4-3 to fire current legal counsel — Maupin, Cox and Legoy (MCL) — who they say did not readily support their bid to ban transgender students from partaking in sports.
Thursday, July 27, 2023 - 7:35am
The Carson City Historical Society announces a free Carson City Historical Society East Side Tour on Saturday, July 29, 2023, starting at 10 a.m. This will be similar to the tour that was offered June 24.
All are invited to come along with Donna McLaren and Bernie Allen for a walk through the historic east side of town. This is your opportunity to learn about the Virginia & Truckee Railroad and Depot, the Armory, Carson City's Chinatown, and other stops along the way.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 11:10am
The Eldorado National Forest Interpretative Association (ENFIA) will offer a free Devil's Ladder hike on Sunday, July 30, at 10 a.m. which starts at the Carson Pass Information Station on Highway 88.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 11:19am
The Capitol City Gun club postponed our previously scheduled Three Shot Shoot to Saturday, July 29. The event will take place on the Sporting clays Course with pump and semi-automatic shotgun classes. Registration begins at 9:00am with a $50 entry fee per shooter per class. Shooting begins at 10:00am and goes until 4:30pm. Prizes include gift certificates for target packages of 150, 100, and 50 clays. Everyone is invited to come!
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 4:38pm
The Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol Division has identified the victim of a July 18 fatal vehicle crash involving a passenger bus on Highway 50 West at Spooner Summit and State Route 28 near Lake Tahoe.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 2:24pm
Carson City Health & Human Services will be hosting Back to School Vaccination clinics at their clinic located at 900 E. Long Street.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 11:10am
Jeanne and Jose Ramirez present Ron Bartowski President of Kiwanis of Sierra Nevada a check for $2,305.00. The check represents all money brought in from the recent yard sale.
Yard sale items were donated from KSN members.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 11:19am
The Carson City School District and the School Board of Trustees have taken a significant step in recognizing the hard work and dedication of its educators and education support professionals by approving pay increases this year and next year. The decision was reached during the July 25 school board meeting and is set to take effect fiscal year 2024 with retro pay going back to the time of the approval.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 9:21am
Carson City Sheriff's Office is investigating a porch theft case in which the suspect allegedly stole a package containing $680 worth of fitness apparel.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 8:20am
Xochie Aranda was a single mother in her 30s when she first learned that she had polycystic kidney disease, a genetic disorder that is the fourth-leading cause of kidney failure in the U.S. She was placed on the national transplant waiting list for a kidney and received a transplant in 2014.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 6:29am
Historic Virginia City rumbles with 400 classic cars this weekend, Friday, July 28 and Saturday, July 29, as Hot August Nights kicks off its 36th year.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 5:10am
Get ready to laugh as KNVC Radio, Carson City’s only community supported radio station, is presenting “Hawkshaw.” “Hawkshaw” is a detective mystery about a hard boiled private eye who is bewildered and perplexed by a beautiful dame with an ulterior motive.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 6:08pm
Each year, millions of elderly Americans fall victim to some type of financial fraud or confidence scheme, including romance, lottery, and sweepstakes scams — just to name a few.
Seniors are often targeted because they tend to be trusting and polite. They also usually have financial savings, own a home, and have good credit — all of which make them attractive to scammers.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 5:05am
UPDATE: The Virginia Truckee Railroad in Virginia City invites you to step aboard the enchanting Marilyn Murder Mystery Train on Saturday, August 12 and immerse yourself in the glitz and glamour of a bygone era. Inspired by the timeless beauty of old Hollywood, this one-of-a-kind experience will transport you back to the golden age of movies and mayhem!
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 8:58am
The August 1, 2023 deadline is approaching for vendors for the 34th Annual Dayton Valley Days on September 16-17, 2023.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 1:12pm
The Carson City Planning Commission has scheduled a meeting on Wednesday, July 26 beginning at 5 p.m. at the Community Center’s Robert 'Bob' Crowell Board Room.
The main item of discussion is about the Black Stone Ranch zoning plan.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 1:07pm
Motivational speakers don’t usually come as adversity tested as Zach Gowen.
Gowen experienced painful losses early in his life and nearly succumbed to drugs as a young adult.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 11:30am
A 24-year-old Carson City man, Damien Wallace, was arrested in the area of Colorado St. and Blue Haven Ln. following a road rage incident that led to felony crimes.
According to the arrest report, the reporting party stated she had been traveling with her two minor children through Washoe Valley when she came up behind a vehicle traveling at a slower speed.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 8:47am
Local Food Group is excited to bring Great Basin Brewing Company to the community of Minden, Nevada – opening in the Fall of 2023. Inside, customers will find their award-winning craft beer, food and Park Ranch Meats – a gourmet food and butcher shop.
This space will be a gathering place for the entire community with a spacious outdoor patio featuring expansive views of the Sierra mountains, a fire pit, outdoor games, and a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere.
