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Do you double dip the chip? Red Cross says don't if you're attending a Super Bowl party

Super Bowl weekend will bring fans and friends together for parties at a time when the flu is rampant across several states, but there are ways to keep the flu sidelined from the party. The most recent information by the Center for Disease Control shows influenza activity remains high.

RSVP program collects items for homeless vets and vets in need for 2019 MLK Day of Service

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January 7, 2019 (All day)
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Nevada Rural Counties RSVP program, based in Carson City, is collecting items for homeless veterans and veterans in need as part of the 2019 Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.

The MLK Day of Service is not just a day off, but an opportunity to serve. Americans from all walks of life work together to provide solutions to our most pressing national problems. “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?” Dr. King asked.

Carson City’s RSVP asks community to join in Day of Service for local Veterans

Event Date: 
January 21, 2019 (All day)

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?”

Each year, Americans across the country answer that question by coming together on the King Holiday to serve their neighbors and communities.

The MLK Day of Service is not just a day off, but an opportunity to serve. Americans from all walks of life work together to provide solutions to our most pressing national problems.

JoAnne Skelly: Reducing your plastic footprint

A recent documentary on PBS on plastic pollution shocked me with something called the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

The Stewart Indian School Preservation Alliance to premiere documentary 'Home of the Braves'

Event Date: 
December 17, 2018 - 5:00pm

The Stewart Indian School Preservation Alliance (SISPA) is proud to announce that tickets are now available to the Premiere Event of “Stewart Indian School: Home of the Braves,” Dec. 17 from 5-8 p.m.

Senator Square: Carson High School Future Health Professionals compete before judges

Kelly Gustafson, a Carson High School Health Science teacher and HOSA adviser in the Career and Technical Education Department at CHS, provides this week's news regarding a health career competition. She reports the following:

Memorial wall in Carson City illustrates state's opioid overdose deaths

A new display in front of the capitol in Carson City is designed to bring awareness to the opioid crisis across Nevada and the nation.

Nevada Lore Series: The Curse of Bodie

Bodie has long been a ghost town tourist destination, and though it might reside in California, we in Northern Nevada still claim its lore as our own, since we are familiar with all things that are spooky, cursed, and rich in Old West history. Bodie encompasses all of these traits, but what has also put it on the map, is the fabled Bodie Curse.

Seniors train to participate in The Dolan Running Series Bowers Mansion Country Run

On Sunday, Aug. 26, a team of residents from Summit Estates Senior Living and Memory Care will take their place at the starting line for a special 1-mile event created especially for the seniors, ages 66-90, by The Dolan Running Series, produced by Reno 5000.

Local Seniors Train for the RENO 5000 JR 1 Mile Series

On Aug. 26, 2018, a team of residents from Summit Estates Senior Living and Memory Care, Reno, will take their place at the starting line for the RENO 5000 JR 1 Mile 2018 Country Run. Wearing matching team T-shirts and comfortable walking shoes, a few will have their walkers or canes in hand, but that’s okay, said Amanda Jenkins, administrator at Summit Estates. “Life is a journey and our residents embrace new experiences and challenges regardless of their age or physical abilities. They are physically and mentally ready to conquer this year’s race.”

Carson City deputies make DUI arrest, 30 to 40 mini booze bottles found in vehicle

A 25-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Monday for misdemeanor suspicion of DUI, open container and failure to maintain a lane of traffic, a sheriff's deputy said.

Carson Parks Foundation announces official opening of Sonoma Park dog fountain

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Wed Jun 27 2018 .
June 27, 2018 - 2:00pm

Just in time for summer, join with members of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for Carson City Parks and Recreation, Carson City Parks staff, and others this Wednesday, June 27 at 2 p.m. for the official opening of the Sonoma Park dog fountain.

Carson City arrests: Man jailed for suspicion of fourth DUI

A 41-year-old man was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of felony fourth DUI, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Gun found under pillow of sleeping 2-year-old during Carson City SET, Tri-Net bust

A Carson City couple face drug, firearm and child neglect charges after a search warrant was served at a home in which, among other things, a loaded handgun was located underneath a couch pillow where their 2-year-old had been sleeping.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: DUI, drug arrests made Friday

A 24 year-old transient man was arrested Friday night a 8:06 p.m. in the area of Long Ridge and Ridgefield on multiple counts of drug possession, including felony possession of a methamphetamine, and violation of his probation terms through the Carson City Department of Alternative Sentencing (DAS), a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

Every Day is Earth Day at the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources


Each year on Earth Day, April 22, more than 1 billion people in 192 countries join together to celebrate and protect our common home. From participating in community clean-up events, to reaching out to local leaders about environmental concerns, and spending time appreciating the outdoors, Earth Day serves as an annual opportunity to promote environmental stewardship across the globe.

Carson City man faces second DUI, domestic battery charges

A 51-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday in the 3300 block of Desatoya Drive for misdemeanor suspicion of second offense DUI and domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City arrests: Pair jailed for disorderly conduct

A 63-year-old and a 58-year-old transient woman were arrested Saturday at 5:52 a.m. in the 3100 block of S. Carson Street for misdemeanor disorderly conduct, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Deputies make felony drug, DUI arrests

A Carson City woman was arrested Friday at 5:58 a.m. in the 2100 block of East William Street on suspicion of felony third-offense driving under the influence, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

WNC Specialty Crop Institute presents farm branding, marketing workshop

Branding and marketing can seem daunting for small farms and businesses. Western Nevada College (WNC) presents “The Bareknuckle Approach” to help farms and ranches learn the basics in an informal and entertaining ambience.

Carson City deputies make arrests for felony domestic battery, drugs and DUI

A 23-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for felony suspicion of domestic battery by strangulation and a misdemeanor violation of a suspended sentence warrant, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City woman faces multiple charges after vehicle fire in Kings Canyon

A 51-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Saturday afternoon in Kings Canyon on a U.S. Forest Service road for misdemeanor reckless driving, driving with a suspended and revoked license for DUI, alcohol consumption in public and littering, a sheriff's deputy said.

Carson City arrests: Man jailed after trespassing twice on airport runaway

A man was arrested early Tuesday for trespassing after he was found on the runway at Carson City Airport, a sheriff's deputy said. It was the second such time the man has been trespassed for being on the runway.

Just Brew It offers craft beer, brewing supplies in Carson City

Trevor and Tessa Rotoli have been operating Just Brew It, Carson City’s local brewing supply store, since 2010.

The husband and wife team have expanded the business over the years with more space, product, and added sales of craft beer and a four-tap bar.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Deputies bust drug house, make felony arrest

Evidence of a marijuana growing operation was found Friday night in the bedroom of a minor inside a Longview Drive residence, a report from the Carson City Sheriff's Office said.

I Love Carson City’s Christmas Weekend Event Summary: Dec. 23 - 25

Event Date: 
December 23, 2017 (All day)
December 24, 2017 (All day)

If you’re anything like me, there are still plenty of last-minute preparations for the holiday. Luckily the shops and businesses around Carson City are there with open arms. Find something one of a kind at the Carson Mall Craft Fair, drop it off at the Rainbow Girls Assembly #7 gift wrapping booth, and grab lunch while you wait. Breakfast with Santa at the Fox Brewpub serves as a toy drive for area kids and as no-fuss way to get start the day with a full belly. Read on for a weekend full of holiday happenings.

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Carson City arrests: Man jailed for allegedly threatening couple with pocket knife

A 33-year-old man was arrested Sunday for suspicion of two counts assault with a deadly weapon following an incident involving a pocket knife, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Carson City arrests: Pair face felony charges after thefts at Kohl’s and Walmart

Two were arrested Sunday on felony charges of grand larceny after they allegedly attempted to steal more than $700 in merchandise for Kohl’s department store, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said. One of the two also faces an additional felony charge after an alleged theft of more than $680 in merchandise at Walmart.

Two from Carson City recognized in Las Vegas for contributions to statewide recycled art contest

Two from Carson City were recognized recently in Las Vegas for their contributions to a statewide art contest to raise recycling awareness.

Carson City crime log: Arrests made for drugs, eluding and DUI

A 31-year-old man arrested Friday morning faces several charges including felony possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and second offense DUI, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

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