Washoe Lake State Park celebrates return of 'Trail of Lights: A Drive-through Holiday Celebration'

Single lane closures will be in place on U.S. 50 in east Carson City Saturday, Oct. 7 as the Nevada Department of Transportation repairs a section of roadway barrier wall damaged in a crash.

You’ll need to share the road this morning. It’s the Nevada Walk to School Day and more kids will be walking and biking their way through your neighborhood. Virginia City is in for a crappy weekend, but they asked for it. The annual Outhouse Races begin with a parade down C Street at noon both days. Learn more about our local Sherriff’s Department today during ‘Coffee with a Cop’ at Dunkin Donuts. Join the Carson Library this evening for their family movie and craft.

The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team, which includes local, state and federal fire and land management agencies in the Lake Tahoe Basin, will begin their fall prescribed fire program in early October, weather permitting.

High school seniors planning to attend Western Nevada College in fall 2018 have less than a month to apply for the Nevada Promise Scholarship.

RENO, Nev. — In a press conference on Tuesday Oct. 3, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo revealed the items found during a raid of 64-year-old Stephen Paddock's Reno home.

The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a 61-year-old Carson City man who was killed in a pedestrian accident Friday morning near the intersection of Long and State streets.

CARSON CITY — Shaheen Beauchamp Builders has begun an exterior facelift on the Carson Mall under request from The Carrington Company, owners of the mall. The mall and all of its stores will be open and accessible during the project, which is expected to be completed in under three months.

Gary P. Johnson was employed as an insurance adjuster. He had to travel to do his work. He paid a lot of lodging, meals and incidental expenses to do the work related travel.

Every week I bring you all the happenings in Carson City, my hometown of over 35 years, but I was born in Las Vegas. I’m heartsick over what transpired Sunday night, but equally comforted by the outpouring of support this community has shown. Nevada Day is just weeks away, and I am truly grateful to be Battle Born. Get geared up for our Admission Day with the Nevada Day Treasure Hunt – clues start today, so get out your history books and your hiking boots. Thinking caps are recommended at DJ Trivia at the Fox Brewpub or the Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz at Sassafras.

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval signed a Declaration of Emergency for Clark County and a Public Health and Medical Disaster declaration on Monday following the mass shooting incident in Las Vegas Sunday night that killed at least 59 people and wounded more than 500.

Residents of Reno’s Somersett neighborhood woke Monday to learn that a house in their community was owned by the Las Vegas shooting suspect.

This week's edition of It's Your City with host Cortney Bloomer features TEDx Carson City committee member Garrett Lepire who discusses the upcoming event being held at the Brewery Arts Center. TEDx Carson City is Oct. 13 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the BAC in Carson City.

In light of the recent Mandalay Bay concert shooting in Las Vegas, we believe it is appropriate to cancel and reschedule the Special Board of County Commissioner’s Meeting regarding Redevelopment Area No. 1. (RDA) scheduled for Monday, Oct. 2, at 3 p.m., in respect to the family and friends of the victims. We apologize for any inconvenience and we will reschedule the meeting at a later date.

Today, my usual chipper column seems out of place. Senseless violence in our state, perpetrated at a country music festival in Las Vegas, is horrific. And you know what? It’s just fine to feel the horror of it. It’s just fine to be numb. It’s just fine to cry. It’s just fine to process national or world events exactly the way we need to. Giving each other time, space, and open hearts to express is good medicine. In fact, it’s the medicine we need.