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Carson City man arrested after son found a loaded AK-47 in closet and fired into neighbor's apartment
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/23/2019 - 11:07amA 31-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the area of Alouette Thursday evening for felony possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and two counts of child endangerment or neglect.
Carson City deputies arrest pair for beating victim with bat in front of toddler during burglary
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/23/2019 - 8:35amTwo Carson City men were arrested early Thursday morning on Tiger Drive after allegedly beating a man with a baseball bat in front of his toddler during a robbery.
Jose Rivera, 25, and Brandon Sanchez, 21, were arrested after dispatch received a call of a home invasion burglary in progress.
Supreme Court of Nevada’s Katherine R. Malzahn-Bass Awarded NCJFCJ’s Innovator of the Year
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/21/2019 - 9:30amThe National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges awarded Katherine R. Malzahn-Bass, Court Improvement Program Coordinator for the Supreme Court of Nevada, the 2019 Innovator of the Year award for her efforts on Nevada’s Statewide Juvenile Dependency Mediation Program.
Walker River State Recreation Area to celebrate first year as a state park with birthday bash
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/18/2019 - 1:09pmYERINGTON — Celebrate the one year anniversary of the Walker River State Recreation Area grand opening with a day full of fun, games, and educational activities. The staff at Walker River would like to thank everyone who has come out to the park this past year and look forward to many great years to come!
School Safety First: NDOT offers back-to-school walking, bicycling and motorist reminder
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/18/2019 - 10:45amAs schoolchildren across Carson City prepare to return to classes Monday, the Nevada Department of Transportation has provided a number of tips for motorists and children who will be walking and bicycling to school.
Bluegrass and Punk and Celtic: oh my! Three music festivals highlight Saturday’s events in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 10:03pmGood morning Carson City and happy Saturday! Today we’ve got a ton of great events, including three separate music festivals at Shoe Tree Brewing Co., Bowers Mansion, and the Brewery Arts Center!
Check out below to see what’s going on this weekend.
Jazz, Celtic and bluegrass, train rides and more: Carson City region in store for jam-packed weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 08/15/2019 - 9:32pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days, including the Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival, a bluegrass festival at Bowers Mansion, Celtic favorites at the BAC, tours at the Nevada State Museum, train rides, standup comedy at the Carson Nugget, a block party at Silver Oak Golf Course, a Boy Scouts car show at Fuji Park, "'Kutz for Kids' and more.
Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: Hackers Convention 2019
Submitted by editor on Mon, 08/12/2019 - 10:53amThere is no truth, as it turns out, to the rumor that Russian hackers plan to set off every car alarm in America at the same time, effectively making every man, woman and child crazy as a loon.
I know there is no truth to this rumor because I made it up. Still, we have to believe there are far worse scenarios brewing out there. The question remains, who is smarter, the good hearted cyber security folks, or the badass criminal hackers? It probably changes from week to week.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed after ramming patrol vehicle following pursuit
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/12/2019 - 10:40amA Carson City man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of felony battery with a deadly weapon, misdemeanor evading police and reckless driving following a pursuit with sheriff's deputies that ended at a storage facility.
Carson City's newest murals selected for Empire Elementary wall
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/09/2019 - 9:47amTwo artists have been selected to design and install murals on a two-sided wall near Empire Elementary School on La Loma Drive, under the theme “Reach for the Stars.”
The winning artists are Bill Louis and Bryce Chisholm, both from the Reno/Sparks area.
Make it a Safe Return: NDOT provides back-to-school walking, bicycle riding tips
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 08/06/2019 - 9:52amCARSON CITY — As schoolchildren across the region prepare to go back to school, the Nevada Department of Transportation is providing tips to safely bicycle and walk to school.
Tragically, there were approximately 80 pedestrian fatalities and eight bicyclist fatalities on Nevada roads last year. We hope all drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists will share the road to help our communities safely travel back to school.
Carson City salon hosts 3rd annual 'Kutz 4 Kids' on August 17
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 08/05/2019 - 1:41pmTwisted Scizzors Salon in Carson City is hosting our 3rd annual Kutz 4 kids haircut event. The salon will be collecting donations of school supplies and ask that everyone bring something so we can divide them between the schools here in Carson City.
Carson City emergency crews called to vehicle accident involving juvenile on scooter
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 07/31/2019 - 3:30pmCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Wednesday afternoon to a vehicle accident involving a a juvenile on a scooter in the area of Roop and Second streets.
Carson City couple jailed for child neglect, abuse after meth found in filthy motel room
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/29/2019 - 1:38pmThe Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team arrested a couple Saturday at a Carson City motel they had been living in for suspicion of felony child abuse/neglect and drug possession.
Alleged leader of local 'outlaw motorcycle club' arrested on plethora of charges by SET, Tri-County Gang Unit
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 07/27/2019 - 10:34amA 49-year-old Carson City man was arrested by the Tri-County Gang Unit withe the assistance of the Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team, on five felony charges, one gross misdemeanor charge, and three misdemeanor charges after he allegedly committed felony domestic battery.
According to the report, David Sanchez is the president of the Deadly Sins Motorcycle Club Carson City Nevada chapter and he is associated with the Vagos Motorcycle Club and was arrested in the 900 block of Woodside Drive early Friday morning.
Levitt AMP Carson City concert Saturday features brass-fused, pop and soul headliners
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/25/2019 - 10:51amThe Levitt AMP Carson City summer concert series continues this Saturday, July 27 with two headliners sure to light up the night at the Change Company stage, bringing with them all the flavors of pop, funk and plenty of soul.
Carson City woman arrested after throwing a door at boyfriend during argument
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/19/2019 - 8:48amA 28-year-old Carson City woman was arrested in the 100 block of E. Hampton Drive Thursday evening on the offense of domestic battery, first.
Keva Juice - Sponsors Operation Backpack
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/16/2019 - 8:53amEach year, thousands of homeless and at-risk children in our local communities return to school without the basic supplies they need.
Operation Backpack is able to provide thousands of backpacks, grade-specific school supplies, and a variety of support services to homeless, at-risk and foster children from Pre-school to High School levels throughout the Northern Nevada regions.
Nevada Lore Series: the murderous Thanksgiving Reno Rampage of Priscilla Ford
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 07/13/2019 - 11:22amOn Thanksgiving Day almost forty years ago, a mentally ill woman carried out what would today be considered a terrorist attack on the streets of Reno.
Carson City Farmer’s Market to host Children’s Art Contest through July
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/12/2019 - 4:57pmThe Carson Farmers Market will be hosting a "Farm to Table" Art Contest for Kids throughout July.
Jay Bilas: ‘There’s a place in the NBA for Jordan Caroline’
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 7:18pmESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas says former Nevada forward Jordan Caroline has a future in the NBA. He also offered his views on Cody and Caleb Martin, who are in the Charlotte Hornets summer camp, and on the Wolf Pack’s new and former coaches Steve Alford and Eric Musselman.
Carson City investigators seek identity of credit card fraud suspect
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 5:15pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for assistance in identifying a credit card fraud suspect.
Events around Carson City for Thursday, July 11
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 07/10/2019 - 7:53pmGood times, sunny skies, activities and more are planned around the Carson City area as we head into Thursday, July 11. Hikes, bike rides, art, food trucks at Mills Park, a Carson City CASA information night, a sentimental journey along Highway 395 presentation and more are lined up for the day. Enjoy
Capital City Arts Initiative presents 'Fast Lane, Slow Bake' exhibition
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/10/2019 - 12:03pmThe Capital City Arts Initiative presents an exhibition, "Fast Lane/Slow Bake" by artists Cyndy Brenneman and Tom Drakulich in the Community Center’s Sierra Room, 851 E William Street, Carson City.
The exhibition runs now to Oct. 24, 2019. CCAI will host a reception for the artists on Friday, July 12, 5-7 p.m. in the Sierra Room, and the artists will give a brief talk about their work at 5:30 p.m.
Superheroes sought: Carson City CASA hosts information hour, training this Thursday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/08/2019 - 1:28pmEvery child needs a hero, but abused children need Superheroes. We’ve heard a million times that kids are sponges, absorbing all that they see and hear. That includes the good, the bad and the ugly. It makes sense that they want to imitate one of the good guys in a show or cartoon. To a child, a superhero is magical. A superhero is powerful! A superhero can help keep them safe.
Events around the Carson City area for Monday, July 8
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 07/07/2019 - 6:04pmHeading into Monday, July 8, 2019 we want to give a big shout out to all the local organizations and agencies that made this Fourth of July weekend around the Carson City region one to remember. For Monday we're looking at a number of events including a basketball camp at the MAC, a children's theater camp, a local talk with the Carson City Airport manager, art activities, line dancing and more.
Carson City man arrested for possession of methamphetamine, marijuana
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 07/06/2019 - 10:48amA 49-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the area of Highway 50 E. and Brown Street Friday evening for suspicion of possessing a controlled substance, violation of a suspended sentence, and driving with revoked or suspended registration.
Summer Worship Schedule at St. Paul's Lutheran Family!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/27/2019 - 8:34amWith summer in full swing, our life-patterns often change. With vacations, family obligations, child care needs,etc. our schedules often change during the summer months. This might make it difficult to find time to pause, to take some time to be with God among a community of fellow God-seekers.
Events around the Carson City area for Thursday, June 27
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 8:15pmHeading into Thursday, June 27, 2019, there's plenty to do and see around the Carson City area as we march toward an action-packed weekend. There's a morning Muscle Powered walk, Food Truck Thursday at Mills Park, a Farmers Market in Dayton, a discussion on climate change at Western Nevada College, a history presentation on Chinese woodcutters at the Nevada State Museum, a presentation by the NNDA Executive Director at a GOP monthly meeting, Cruise Night at Wing Stop, an information meeting on the Ross Gold Park master plan hosted by Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space. Read on. There's more.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, June 26
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/25/2019 - 7:15pmWith a windy cool down headed our way, activities around the Carson City area Wednesday, June 26 will make for a breezy good time. Looking at the day ahead there's a walk hosted by parks and recreation, kids events, Wheeled Food Wednesday at the Brewery Arts Center, a free "rough cut" feature film screening at the Carson Nugget, Young Chautauquans at Dangberg Historic Park and more.