Sheriff: 10-year-old admits to starting fire that destroyed Carson City apartment complex playground

UPDATE: Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong said a 10-year-old boy has admitted to starting the fire that consumed a playground Sunday at Parkway Plaza apartments at 20 College Parkway. The…

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Campagni Auto Group and Carson City Toyota accelerate career pathways for WNC students

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Carson City Fire Department called for mutual aid to Washoe Valley structure fire

Monday, April 6, 2026 – 1:18pmMonday, April 6, 2026 – 1:18pm

WNC offers class Saturday for family caregivers who are navigating challenges

Monday, April 6, 2026 – 11:11amMonday, April 6, 2026 – 11:11am

Spring arrives in Nevada and bears begin to emerge

Monday, April 6, 2026 – 9:35amMonday, April 6, 2026 – 9:58am

What’s happening Monday around Carson City

Monday, April 6, 2026 – 7:45amMonday, April 6, 2026 – 7:46am

Carson City Manager Glen Martel to discuss current, upcoming projects at Rotary meeting Tuesday

Sunday, April 5, 2026 – 5:52pmSunday, April 5, 2026 – 5:52pm

Outdoors

Northern Nevada gardens and backyards: Answers to reader questions

Sunday, April 5, 2026 – 4:10pmSunday, April 5, 2026 – 4:10pm

News

Carson City emergency crews called to wreck at South Carson and Koontz Lane

Sunday, April 5, 2026 – 3:45pmSunday, April 5, 2026 – 3:45pm

Business

Carson Now Local Favorites winners: Beauty & Skin category

Sunday, April 5, 2026 – 2:05pmSunday, April 5, 2026 – 2:42pm

News

Carson City Fire Department knocks down playground equipment fire at College Parkway apartments

Sunday, April 5, 2026 – 1:09pmSunday, April 5, 2026 – 4:20pm

News

Carson City emergency crews called to off-road rollover near Quail Lane and Laurel Road

Sunday, April 5, 2026 – 12:31pmSunday, April 5, 2026 – 12:47pm

Announcements

Rotary Club Senior Spotlight: Carson High’s Chloe Christy

Sunday, April 5, 2026 – 11:30amSunday, April 5, 2026 – 11:30am

Community

Happening today: Bunny Express, Eggstravaganza at Nevada State Railroad Museum

Sunday, April 5, 2026 – 9:30amSunday, April 5, 2026 – 9:34am

News

Carson City road report for week of April 6-12

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News

Carson City Sheriff: Gunshots lead to fires and vehicle pursuit, suspect injured in rollover

Saturday, April 4, 2026 – 11:45amSaturday, April 4, 2026 – 2:14pm

Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in Child Abuse Investigation

Friday, April 3, 2026 – 9:36pmFriday, April 3, 2026 – 9:36pm

Carson City Schools required to provide open enrollment beginning next year; District soliciting intentions from families through survey

Friday, April 3, 2026 – 5:31pmFriday, April 3, 2026 – 5:32pm

Community

Applications open for Carson City Community Emergency Response Team

Saturday, April 4, 2026 – 6:08pmSaturday, April 4, 2026 – 6:08pm

PHOTOS: Carson City kids hop to it at Pumpkin, Pioneers and Tall Tales Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 4, 2026 – 4:00pmSaturday, April 4, 2026 – 4:00pm

NDOW Urges Boaters and Paddlers to Wear Life Jackets as Season Begins

Friday, April 3, 2026 – 4:54pmFriday, April 3, 2026 – 4:54pm

Arts & Entertainment

Carson Chamber Singers present ‘Time’ concert Friday in Carson City

Sunday, April 5, 2026 – 6:35amSunday, April 5, 2026 – 10:43am

Register now for Carson City’s Underwater Egg Hunt

Thursday, April 2, 2026 – 6:00pm

A New Chapter for Carson City: Bub’s Bookstore aims to fill a ‘third space’ void and build community connections

Thursday, April 2, 2026 – 4:18pmThursday, April 2, 2026 – 4:18pm

A Purr-fect Carson City Summer Camp: Disney’s ‘Aristocats, Kids’

Thursday, April 2, 2026 – 1:11pmThursday, April 2, 2026 – 1:11pm

Business

Carson Now Local Favorites winners: Shopping category

Saturday, April 4, 2026 – 2:00pmSaturday, April 4, 2026 – 2:00pm

Carson City Toyota connects with Silver Campus students on career pathways and vehicle maintenance

Monday, March 30, 2026 – 10:05amMonday, March 30, 2026 – 10:05am

Nevada Politics

Nevada Air National Guard deploys in support of Operation Epic Fury

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 – 3:50pmTuesday, March 31, 2026 – 3:55pm

Carson City Supervisors to discuss new judge, courthouse renovations and $161M union contract Thursday

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 – 12:30pmTuesday, March 31, 2026 – 12:30pm

Opinion

Pine Nuts: The Northwest Passage

Sunday, March 29, 2026 – 4:16pmSunday, March 29, 2026 – 4:16pm

Opinion: Bring Farmers Market back to downtown Carson City

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 – 12:49pmWednesday, March 25, 2026 – 12:49pm

Announcements

Leisure Hour Club welcomes Pine Nut Wild Horse Advocate Mary Cioffi for April 16 meeting

Saturday, April 4, 2026 – 10:55amSunday, April 5, 2026 – 7:21am

PHOTOS: Mount Olympus theme inspires Mr. Carson High event, senior Victor Krupicz takes top honors

Saturday, April 4, 2026 – 9:00amSaturday, April 4, 2026 – 9:01am

Health & Wellness

Public Health notice issued for Dino Nuggets containing lead; check your freezers to stay safe

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 – 4:02pm

There’s support beyond food assistance at Healthy Communities Coalition food pantries

Sunday, March 22, 2026 – 12:28pm

Carson City funeral home, fire department host Narcan training for funeral industry, community partners

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 10:00am

Vote Now for your favorite local ‘Beauty & Skin’ providers in Carson City

Thursday, March 12, 2026 – 3:00pm

Carson City School District Celebrates National School Social Work Week

Friday, March 6, 2026 – 1:19pm

Reader submission: Growing a Thriving Community at Grassroots

Friday, February 27, 2026 – 3:32pm

Carson Valley

Fishing report: Lakes thaw with warmup, signups begin for 33rd Kids Fishing Derby

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 – 2:08pmWednesday, April 1, 2026 – 2:08pm

Call before you dig: April is National Safe Digging Month

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 – 11:21amWednesday, April 1, 2026 – 11:23am

Western Nevada Safe Routes to School launches pedestrian safety campaign

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 – 3:30pmTuesday, March 31, 2026 – 3:30pm

UPDATE: High Wind Warning issued for Carson City, surrounding counties Wednesday and Thursday

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 – 10:52amTuesday, March 31, 2026 – 11:21am

Dayton

Northern Nevada backyards and gardens: Early blooms of spring

Sunday, March 29, 2026 – 3:10pmSunday, March 29, 2026 – 3:10pm

Heat wave breaks March monthly high temperature records in Nevada

Sunday, March 29, 2026 – 12:45pmSunday, March 29, 2026 – 12:45pm

Dayton homicide not related to burglary; law enforcement condemns misinformation spread online

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 – 2:20pmWednesday, March 25, 2026 – 2:20pm

Brush fire halted at Basalt Mine in Storey County

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 – 2:21pmWednesday, March 25, 2026 – 9:09am

South Lake Tahoe

Obituary: Patricia Psilopoulos

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 – 8:30amWednesday, April 1, 2026 – 9:37am

VIDEO: Reader captures serene Saturday sunset at Lake Tahoe

Sunday, March 29, 2026 – 9:20amSunday, March 29, 2026 – 9:20am

Prescribed burn planned at Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 – 9:06amWednesday, March 25, 2026 – 9:06am

This week’s fishing report has anglers catching the bug for what comes next: Season opener and camping

Monday, March 23, 2026 – 4:38pmMonday, March 23, 2026 – 4:38pm

Virginia City

Signups underway for Kilted 5K Fun Run happening April 11 in Virginia City

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 – 8:34amWednesday, March 25, 2026 – 8:35am

Pine Nuts: Discovering our fountain of youth

Monday, March 23, 2026 – 1:06pmMonday, March 23, 2026 – 1:06pm

St. Mary’s Art Center celebrates 150 years of history, creativity on the Comstock

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – 3:56pmWednesday, March 18, 2026 – 3:56pm

Pine Nuts: Hands off that autonomous weapon

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 8:24amMonday, March 16, 2026 – 10:26am

Washoe Valley

Plumas Bank donates $30,000 to support financial literacy, small business development

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 11:30amTuesday, March 17, 2026 – 12:21pm

Summer in mid-March? Record temps expected for Carson City, surrounding counties this week

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 6:05pmMonday, March 16, 2026 – 6:05pm

UPDATE: USA Parkway reopens to limited traffic after closure caused by water main break

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 – 7:27amWednesday, March 11, 2026 – 7:34am

More snow on the way as Northern Nevada digs out from winter storm

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 7:30amWednesday, February 18, 2026 – 7:46am

Reno

January gaming revenue up in Carson City, South Shore Lake Tahoe, down statewide

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 – 10:41amWednesday, March 4, 2026 – 11:24am

Families encouraged to participate in Nevada Moves Month activities in March

Monday, March 2, 2026 – 5:30pmMonday, March 2, 2026 – 5:30pm

Carson City area weather: Gusty conditions prompt Wind Advisory

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 – 7:05amTuesday, February 24, 2026 – 7:05am

Valley rain and high elevation snow ahead for Carson City, surrounding counties

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