Carson City School Board to discuss policy changes, ACT test scores, teacher recognitions, and more

Ellie Mae is as sweet and friendly as she is pretty. This beautiful medium hair ginger and white domestic kitty is about 8 months old. She is a little shy at first but once she feels comfortable, she will sleep by your side and keep you warm on these cold winter nights.

The William N. Pennington Foundation Career and Technical Education Scholarship provides students at Western Nevada College with the opportunity to pursue meaningful careers in a variety of in-demand fields such as welding, automotive, healthcare and manufacturing. At the same time, the scholarship supports the well-being of the local community by providing employers with a skilled workforce.

Two Carson City women were arrested in the area of E. William Thursday night for possession of methamphetamine after allegedly cutting off a deputy.

According to the report, the deputy was patrolling in the area of E. William and Gold Dust West Way when a vehicle made a left hand turn on a yellow, cutting in front of the deputy who was driving through the intersection.

Two candidates were appointed to fill terms on the Carson City Open Space Advisory Committee by unanimous vote.

The committee is made of seven members who serve staggered four-year terms. One vacancy was due to a resignation, and one vacancies was due to expiration of term.

Happy Holidays from the Carson City Park Rangers! Every month, the Park Rangers offer various Ranger-Led programs that include educational opportunities, historical fun, and exciting adventures. Programs are offered for free just register online.

DAYTON, Nev. — Community Roots garden center has a large selection of fresh cut Christmas trees that will fill your home with that classic fir fragrance and remind you of happy holiday memories.

On Thursday, the Board of Supervisors approved a zoning map amendment regarding a proposed development on N. Ormsby Lane.

The approval came after a second reading was held on the application from KP Investors LLC, which amends an 8.41 acre parcel from single family 12,000 to single family 6,000.

Back-to-back winter storms will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy snow and travel issues across western Nevada and the Sierra Thursday into Friday morning with a break in the weather before a second storm arrives Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

Construction on the FISH Revitalization Project is currently underway in downtown Carson City at the site of the former Whistle Stop Inn.

The dormitories are slated to be move-in ready and completed by August, with a commercial building to open by October in time for Nevada Day, according to Jim Peckham, executive director of Friends in Service Helping, also known as FISH.

Wild Horse Children’s Theater presents the Northern Nevada premiere of the Tony and Academy Award winning musical, Oliver! JR.

Performances will take place at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall in Carson City on the weekends of Dec. 2 and 9, with Friday and Saturday evening shows at 7:00 pm and Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:00 pm.

The Capital Community Band, under the direction of Nick Jacques, will tie a big red bow around 2022 by presenting a Holiday concert this Sunday, Dec. 4.

The free concert will be presented in the Boldrick Theater in the Carson Community Center at 2 p.m.

A 32-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for four counts alleged possession of stolen firearms among other offenses, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office report.

The Wood Duck Box installation hosted by Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space will be postponed, due to inclement weather, until February 3rd, 2023. We will re-promote the event in January 2023.

With a storm expected to bring 2 feet of snow to the Sierra and some snow down to the valley floor Thursday and Friday, the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the greater Reno, Carson City and Carson Valley area.