Carson City Library hosts Virtual Program: Hour Of Code

Have you ever seen a beautiful glass piece at an art fair and wondered to yourself “How did they do that?”. In this workshop students will be introduced to the properties and uniqueness of designing with glass and then move on to making a project of their own.

The candleholder they will design can be used for a myriad of purposes – key holder, candy dish, housewarming or holiday gift, etc.

CARSON CITY — State transportation projects announced during Monday's Nevada Transportation Board of Directors meeting are projected to support 164 jobs while helping provide a transportation system to keep Nevada safe and connected.

A man was arrested Friday for suspicion of attempted robbery, battery with intent to commit robbery and other alleged felony offenses in an attempted carjacking that happened near a school bus stop, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

This week, The Brother Dan Show invites local audiences to The Bank Saloon in Carson City this Monday for an afternoon of music and interview with Joel Edwards.

Hello Carson City and surrounding area women. We invite you to learn, network be inspired, and meet other professional business owners, entrepreneurs, and women supporting women. If you are looking for more positive interactions that will propel you forward, this is a fantastic place to be.

The very heart and soul of any restaurant is the cooking staff whether at a favorite local diner or the fanciest of restaurants. Too often, these wizards of the kitchen remain anonymous as they work diligently behind the scenes in their kitchens perfecting their talent and preparing food to order that will garner rave reviews.

Save Mart has been an important and valued community partner for Western Nevada College during the 2021-22 school year. The supermarket chain has helped look out for the well-being of WNC students and staff and provide additional safety on campus through several generous donations this year.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — As snow is melting off the trails and the days are getting warmer, for the most part, many recreationists are ready to get outside on foot and on bikes. One of those ways to enjoy the outside at Lake Tahoe that is gaining in popularity is on an electric bicycle, also known as an e-bike. Where one can take an e-bike is often confusing.

The Carson City Elks Lodge #2177 donated $1,000 to the Vietnam Veterans Chapter # 338. Wayne Willson, Elks Veteran’s Service Chair, made the presentation to President Tom Spencer, along with Elks Exalted Ruler Martha Reynolds and Vietnam Chapter 388 Treasure Steve Locks. Presenting this donation to the Vietnam Veterans is in keeping with the Elks motto: So long as there are Veterans, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will never forget them.

Here is the Carson City road report for the week of April 11-17, 2022. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

The Sonoma Park Dog Park is currently closed through the majority of this month due to turf rebuilding and water repairs, according to signage at the park.

In addition, the Sonoma Park Dog Park will be closed through October from Sunday evenings until Monday at noon for continued maintenance.

Mark Twain was a resident of Carson City on and off for three years and left just before Nevada became a state. Of course, when he arrived here with his brother Orion Clemens, he was known then as Samuel Langhorne Clemens. It was on February 3, 1863 that he became Mark Twain - thus the writer Mark Twain could be considered as born here.

A variety of bird life in the early morning light at the marsh behind Buzzy's Ranch in Carson City.

The suspect in the kidnapping and murder of 18-year-old Naomi Irion was formally charged with murder Friday morning in court.

Troy Driver, 41, remained in the Yerington jail and appeared virtually in Judge Lori Matheus’s courtroom in Fernley.