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Happenings and events around Carson City for Wednesday, Oct. 24

Good day Carson City and welcome to an abbreviated work week thanks to Nevada's own celebration of statehood on Friday and Saturday's famed Nevada Day parade. Today is Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, and for those keeping score, we're 62 days away from Christmas.

Carson City unemployment unchanged in September, Reno adds 300 jobs

CARSON CITY — Las Vegas and Reno areas continued to gain jobs in September, while Carson City job growth remained unchanged for the month, according to figures released Tuesday by the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

McDonald's Hiring Event

Event Date: 
November 5, 2018 - 10:00am

McDonald’s is hosting a hiring event at the Carson City office of Nevada JobConnect on Monday, November 05, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Nevada JobConnect is located at 1929 N. Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701.

Available jobs are: Crew Members (JO# 454232) and Shift Managers (JO# 454234).

It is preferred that job seekers are referred to the job listing by a JobConnect representative before the hiring event.

For more information, please visit the nearest Nevada JobConnect location for details.

The Service Companies - Hiring Event

Event Date: 
November 19, 2018 - 9:00am

The Service Companies is hosting a hiring event at the Carson City office of Nevada JobConnect on Monday, November 19, 2018 from 09:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Nevada JobConnect is located at 1929 N. Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701.

Available jobs are: 1. Housekeeper (JO# 455538), 2. Housekeeper S. Lake Tahoe (JO# 455537), 3. Steward/Dishwasher (JO# 455539), 4. House-person (JO# 455534), 5. Overnight Public Area & Kitchen Cleaner (JO# 455535), 6. Housekeeping Room Inspector (JO# 455536).

The Service Companies offers free transportation from Reno and Carson City.

Eagle Valley Children's Home - Hiring Event

Event Date: 
November 7, 2018 - 9:00am

Eagle Valley Children’s Home is hosting a hiring event at the Carson City office of Nevada JobConnect on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 from 09:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Nevada JobConnect is located at 1929 N. Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701.

Available jobs are: 1. Direct Care Trainer 1st Shift (JO# 454486), 2. Direct Care Trainer 3rd Shift (JO# 454489), 3. Direct Care Trainer Part Time (JO# 454490), 4. Respite Worker Full Time (JO# 455646), 5. Respite Worker Part Time (JO# 454483).

The Autumn Gardener: Fall fertilizing and pruning ahead of coming winter

I would like to think I’m on task for completing necessary fall gardening activities. In all honesty, I’m probably not. I tend to procrastinate until the window for getting jobs done is closed.

Events and happenings in Carson City for Thursday, October 18

Good morning Carson City! It's going to be a beautiful and warm day today, with highs of 71 and lows of 33 paired with a slight breeze of 10 mph. Make sure to wear layers!

Coming up today we have networking events, job fairs, exercise, art, and more! Check out below for the events of today, Thursday, October 18.

—Network with host Jenny Treece at Coffee Connections held Thursdays at Rustically Divine.
Join Coffee Connections host Jenny Treece, Advertising/Marketing Director, Carson Now, on Thursday mornings, from 9-10 am, at Rustically Divine, 410 N. Carson St. in Carson City.

Nevada adds 2,800 jobs in September, unemployment unchanged at 4.5 percent

CARSON CITY — Nevada's unemployment rate remained unchanged in September by holding steady at 4.5 percent over the month, but is down 0.4 percentage point over the year, according to figures released Wednesday by the state's Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

Events and happenings in Carson City for Tuesday, October 16

Good morning Carson City! It seems to be a great day for business, politics and hiking! Today is Tuesday, October 16, and here's whats on the menu today:

—9 am Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at Moffat Open Space parking area on Hells Bells Road and Parkhill Drive. Water and closed-toe shoes required.
Contact Alyce Cloutier, klute89706@gmail.com or call 775-250-0282, if you have any questions.

Walmart No. 1648 (S. Carson City) Hiring Event

Event Date: 
October 30, 2018 - 10:00am

Walmart Store #1648 (S. Carson) is hosting a hiring event at the Carson City office of Nevada JobConnect on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 from 10:00am – 03:00pm. Nevada JobConnect is located at 1929 N. Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701.

Available jobs are: 1. Cart Attendant & Janitorial Associate JO# 454752, 2. Cashier JO# 454746, 3. Food Production Associate JO# 454750, 4. Grocery Sales Associate JO# 454754, and Sales Associate JO# 454751.

It is preferred that job seekers are referred to the job listing by a JobConnect representative before the hiring event.

Production Pattern & Foundry Hiring Event

Event Date: 
November 1, 2018 - 9:00am

Production Pattern & Foundry (PPF) is hosting a hiring event at the Carson City office of Nevada JobConnect on Thursday, November 1, 2018 from 09:00am – 12:00pm. Nevada JobConnect is located at 1929 N. Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701.

Available jobs are: 1. Permanent Mold Operator (Day Shift) JO# 454456 starting at $13.00/hr. and up to $14.00/hr. after 90 days, 2. Permanent Mold Operator (Swing Shift) JO# 454541 starting at $16.00/hr. and up to $17.00/hr. after 90 days.

Volt Workforce Solutions Hiring Event

Event Date: 
October 24, 2018 - 1:00pm

Volt Workforce Solutions is hosting a hiring event at the Carson City office of Nevada JobConnect on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 from 01:00pm – 03:00pm. Nevada JobConnect is located at 1929 N. Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701.

Premium Retail Hiring Event

Event Date: 
October 23, 2018 - 2:00pm

Premium Retail is hosting a hiring event at the Carson City office of Nevada JobConnect on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 from 02:00pm – 04:00pm. Nevada JobConnect is located at 1929 N. Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701.

Available jobs are: Sales Specialist (Carson City) JO# 454225 and Sales Specialist (Gardnerville) JO# 454228. Positions are 15-40 hours per week, variable hours, $12.00/hr. + commission.

It is preferred that job seekers are referred to the job listing by a JobConnect representative before the hiring event.

Nevada launches network to connect young adults with internships, apprenticeships

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation officially launched a statewide work-based learning hub, LifeWorksNV.org, for young adults in high school, post-secondary or out of school to find internships, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training.

Radial hiring event

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Thu Oct 18 2018 .
October 18, 2018 - 1:00pm

Radial is hosting a hiring event at the Carson City office of Nevada Job Connect on Thursday, Oct. 18 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Nevada Job Connect is located at 1929 N. Carson Street in Carson City.

Available jobs include: 1. Inbound Fulfillment Associate, JO# 450748 ($13.00-$14.30/hour); 2. Outbound Fulfillment Associate, JO# 450749 ($13.00-$14.30/hour); 3. Fulfillment Supervisor (M-F), JO# 452299 ($50-$65k/yr. DOE); 4. Fulfillment Supervisor (Thu-Sun), JO# 450750 ($50k-$65k/yr. DOE); 5. Administrative Assistant, JO# 452308; 6. Warehouse Associate, JO# 454377 ($11.00/hr).

Visiting Angels hiring event Oct. 16

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Tue Oct 16 2018 .
October 16, 2018 - 1:30pm

Visiting Angels of Carson City is hosting a hiring event at the Carson City office of Nevada Job Connect on Tuesday, Oct. 16 from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Nevada Job Connect is located at 1929 N. Carson Street in Carson City.

Available jobs include: Caregiver (Carson City and surrounding areas), JO# 453470; Caregiver (Lake Tahoe areas), JO# 454239.

It is preferred that job seekers are referred to the job listing by a Job Connect representative before the hiring event.

For more information, please visit the nearest Nevada Job Connect location for details.

The Service Companies hiring event Oct. 15

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Mon Oct 15 2018 .
October 15, 2018 - 9:00am

The Service Companies is hosting a hiring event at the Carson City office of Nevada Job Connect on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Nevada Job Connect is located at 1929 N. Carson Street in Carson City.

The Service Companies offers free transportation from Reno and Carson City.

Available jobs include: Housekeeper, JO# 451871; Housekeeper, South Lake Tahoe, JO# 451872; Steward/Dishwasher, JO# 451870; Houseperson, JO# 451877; Overnight Public Area and Kitchen Cleaner, JO# 451876; and Housekeeping Room Inspector, JO# 451873.

Pioneer JAG students honored at ceremony

In both 2017 and 2018, 100 percent of Pioneer High School seniors enrolled in JAG (Jobs for America’s Graduates) graduated.

American Flat remembered at Saturday film, photo show and lecture

Event Date: 
October 6, 2018 - 1:00pm

SILVER CITY, Nev. — There will be a free event called “Remembering American Flat” this Saturday on the Comstock. The event includes three parts – a screening of a new documentary that covers the history of the American Flat mill from its inception in the 1920s to its demolition in 2014; a short lecture about the unique qualities of the mill by consulting architectural historian and industrial archaeologist Ron Reno, PhD; and a pop-up show with locals’ rare photos of the site.

Storey begins work on $2.12 million water line project; highlights $20M on improvements

VIRGINIA CITY — Storey County broke ground Wednesday on a $2.1 million water project to replace a water line originally built in the 1870s. Over 1,450 feet of new water main will be constructed to connect Virginia City to the 5-mile Reservoir.

Governor Sandoval backs Nevada unemployment rate decrease recommendation

CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval made the following statement Wednesday after the state’s Employment Security Council met and recommended a decrease in the unemployment insurance rate paid by employers in Nevada.

Free 12-week U.S. citizenship study class in Carson City begins Oct. 13

Event Date: 
October 13, 2018 (All day)
October 20, 2018 (All day)
October 27, 2018 (All day)
November 3, 2018 (All day)
November 10, 2018 (All day)
November 17, 2018 (All day)
November 24, 2018 (All day)
December 1, 2018 (All day)
December 8, 2018 (All day)
December 15, 2018 (All day)
December 22, 2018 (All day)
December 29, 2018 (All day)

The ESL In-Home Program of Northern Nevada is here to ensure that all people have the opportunity to make the American Dream come true for them. When Our Students Succeed, Our Nation Succeeds.

Senator Square: Carson High School welcomes new National Honor Society members

National Honor Society President Eleanor Sturm made her opening remarks at the annual NHS induction ceremony Sept. 17 in the CHS Big Gym. Guest Speaker, Greater Nevada Credit Union Vice President Jenny Casselman then addressed the new NHS members and discussed what it means to be a part of such a fantastic organization and the responsibilities of being an NHS member.

Report: Reno gains most jobs in August, Carson City remains unchanged

CARSON CITY — The Reno area had the largest over the month job gain among the state's three metro areas in August, while Carson City remain unchanged, which is in line with season expectations, according to figures released Tuesday by the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

Mom of suicide victim reaches out to help others

Alejandra Lopez thought she knew the signs of a person who may be suicidal.

She assumed they would be despondent, talking about ending their lives and, as a final indication, would be giving away all of their precious possessions.

Nevada unemployment in August dips to 4.5 percent, lowest since July 2007

CARSON CITY — Nevada's unemployment rate decreased by another 0.1 percentage point in August 2018 to 4.5 percent, the lowest rate seen since July 2007, according figures released Wednesday by the state's Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

Happenings and events around Carson City for Tuesday, Sept. 18

Enjoy the last few days of summer as fall is around the corner. Today is Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018. Today brings the second and final volunteer training event at the Nevada State Museum, morning and afternoon hikes and walks, a rally at the capital, a fundraiser at Mills Park, plenty of art exhibits and more.

$5.2 million in federal funds awarded for Pine View Estates wastewater project

The USDA will provide more than $5 million in a combination of loan and grant funds to construct a wastewater transmission line from the Pine View Estates development south of Gardnerville to the Minden-Gardnerville Sanitation District, said Anne Hazlett Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development, in an announced Monday.

Column: No easy answers to housing crisis in Carson City, region

Housing should not be a privilege afforded only by those who can pay for it.

Shelter actually meets the physiological need for warmth as well as the emotional need for safety and security, per renowned American psychologist Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs pyramid.

Nevada Department of Public Safety to hold hiring event Sept. 22 in Reno

Event Date: 
September 22, 2018 - 7:30am

The Nevada Department of Public Safety (DPS) will hold a hiring event in Reno Sept. 22 for candidates seeking a career in law enforcement and public safety.

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