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Carson High School student to work Saturday on C Hill as part of Eagle Scout project

Event Date: 
October 24, 2020 (All day)

A Carson High School senior will be working on transforming C Hill back to its original design this Saturday as part of an Eagle Scout project.

Nevada Day Golf Tournament tickets selling fast, some spaces open for Saturday's event

Event Date: 
October 24, 2020 - 9:00am

The Nevada Day Golf Tournament, scheduled for this Saturday, Oct. 24, is quickly selling out, but there are a few spaces left to enjoy the first event of its kind in over a decade.

Nevada Day Treasure Hunt: Clue 11 and beginning of Week Three

Good morning Seekers, and Happy Tuesday! We're entering into week three, and I hope you're getting close, because the deadline is getting closer! Let's get right into the 11th clue and the beginning of Week Three.

Nevada State Museum Family Fun Saturday to be featured as Facebook live event

pink and white tissue paper flower
Event Date: 
October 24, 2020 - 10:00am

To kick off our Dia de los Muertos celebration this year I will lead a craft making Facebook Live event at 10 a.m. Saturday as part of the Nevada State Museum Family Fun Saturday. We will be making tissue paper flowers that are used to decorate Dia de los Muertos Altars.

Fall Poetry in a Park happening this Saturday at Carson City's Riverview Park

Event Date: 
October 24, 2020 - 11:30am

Do you enjoy writing poetry? Are you inspired by the fall? If so, be sure to join us for our "Fall Poetry in a Park" event on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 11:30 a.m. at Riverview Park in Carson City.

Carson City man jailed after homeowner shoots him in foot for alleged attempted break-in

A 24-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday for suspicion of felony home invasion after being shot in the foot by a homeowner who had attempted to scare the suspect away, according to a sheriff's office booking report.

Railroad hosts Virginia City to Gold Hill full moon 'Eerie, Electric Halloween Steam Extravaganza'

Event Date: 
October 30, 2020 - 5:00pm

What better place to be than in Virginia City where the veil between the dead and living is thin, and the spirit of Halloween comes to life?

Quad County COVID-19 update reports 21 new cases Saturday

We are reporting 21 new cases and 11 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 1597, with 1,389 recoveries and 19 deaths, 189 cases remain active.

Long lines await Carson City voters during first Early Election Day

Carson City voters were met with extremely long lines Saturday during the first day of Early Voting.

This year there is only one poll site for in person voting, which is being held at the Carson City Community Center located at 851 E. William Street in Carson City.

Traffic Backed Up for Miles in Washoe Valley Traffic Accident Saturday

A traffic accident on southbound I-580 has backed up traffic for miles into Washoe Valley.

Nevada Day Treasure Hunt: Clue 10 and end of Week Two

Happy Saturday Seekers! We are at the end of week two, congratulations for sticking with it! How close are you to the finish line? Well, that's only determined by one thing: your puzzle solving skills! Let's get into clue number ten to help you on your way.

Carson City’s Early Voting begins tomorrow, Saturday Oct. 17

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Early voting in Carson City begins tomorrow, Saturday Oct. 17 and will continue through Oct. 30.

DETR: Regular Initial Claims Up While PUA Initial Claims Dip; PEUC Continued Claims Well Above 60,000

According to finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR), initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 8,964 for the week ending October 10, up 1,023 claims, or 12.9 percent, compared to last week’s total of 7,941 claims.

Through the week ending October 10, there have been 719,311 initial claims filed in 2020, 697,659 of which have been filed since the week ending March 14.

49th annual Virginia City Grand Prix event canceled for 2020

The 2020 Virginia City Grand Prix has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns.

Entering its 49th year, Virginia City’s historic annual off-road race was scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17 through Sunday, Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event was rescheduled twice in hopes of holding the event for 2020.

Fall train rides, 'Light after Dark' fitness event, live music and more highlight Carson City area weekend events

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City area. Fall-themed train rides from the Virginia Truckee Railroad Company and the Nevada State Railroad Museum will be available on Saturday and Sunday. A virtual “Light After Dark” fitness event will be held on Saturday to support the Carson City-based Advocated to End Domestic Violence program. Combined with plenty of food specials and live music, the state capital will be buzzing with excitement! Read on for more information.

Advocates to End Domestic Violence hosts virtual 'Light after Dark' fitness event Saturday

Carson City-based Advocates to End Domestic Violence will host a virtual version of its annual Light after Dark 5K/10K Walk, Run, Hike, Bike and Beyond awareness fitness event and fundraiser this Saturday, Oct. 17.

Nevada Day Treasure Hunt: Clue 7

Good morning seekers! Let's get right into the Nevada Day Treasure Hunt seventh clue!

Balloon launch, beard and rock drilling contests, 'reverse parade' among Nevada Day 2020 events

Event Date: 
October 30, 2020 (All day)

Each October, Nevadans turn their attention to the state capitol, Carson City, home of the “official” Nevada Day Parade. Since 1938, the Nevada Day Parade in Carson City has been an annual coming together to celebrate Nevada’s heritage and the founding of this great state on October 31, 1864.

Nevada Day Treasure Hunt: Clue 6

Good morning seekers! Let's get right into Week 2! Do you have any idea yet of where the medallion could be hidden?

Partnership Douglas County, Sheriff's Office offers prescription drug round-up Saturday

Event Date: 
October 24, 2020 - 10:00am

MINDEN — Partnership Douglas County is teaming up with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office to offer a Prescription Drug Round-Up event on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office at 1038 Buckeye Road in Minden.

Carson City's Browsers Corner Book Store kicks off grand reopening Saturday

Event Date: 
October 17, 2020 - 9:30am

Browsers Corner Book Store, operated by the Friends of the Carson City Library, is having its grand reopening starting at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17 with new hours being from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays.

Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: Voting is the most American thing we do

This Saturday I will drive a good friend with 93 years of knowledge to our voting place where we will cancel each other out. It's the American way. Voting is the most American thing we do. My mother and father took great delight in canceling each other every four years without damaging their sweet relationship in the least.

Carson City man allegedly knees pregnant girlfriend, prevents her from calling for help

A 28-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Sunday for alleged multiple offenses including suspicion of felony interference with a victim of battery by preventing them from calling for help, a sheriff's deputy booking report states.

Coed Youth Lacrosse TryLax Clinic coming to Carson Valley

Carson Valley Lacrosse Clinic
Event Date: 
October 24, 2020 - 1:00pm

Youth girls and boys lacrosse is coming to the Carson Valley! In partnership with both the High Sierra Lacrosse Foundation and the High Sierra Lacrosse League, Douglas Girls Lacrosse Club is hosting a free youth TryLax lacrosse clinic on Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 1:00 - 2:30PM at Lampe Park in Gardnerville.

South Carson Street project in final stretches as fall road work continues around Carson City

Here is the South Carson Street Project and Carson City area road report for the week Oct. 12-18, 2020. Among the construction work delays, there will be periodic closures of the intersection of 5th Street at Carson Street throughout the week as part of the South Carson Street Project.

Carson Tahoe implements advanced electronic medical record program to improve patient care

On Saturday, Oct. 10, the entire Carson Tahoe Health system, including the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Medical Group, and all other outlying locations, launched Epic — a highly regarded and well-utilized medical records system.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 briefing: 17 new positive cases, 18 recoveries Saturday

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020 that there are 17 new cases and 18 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad county region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,470, with 1,295 recoveries and 17 deaths, 158 cases remain active.

Fishing Report: Fish are still biting despite lower lake levels, river clean up planned for Oct. 17

Hello fellow anglers, Fall is definitely here. Renee and I took a trip through Alpine County last week to enjoy the fall colors. Many trees have turned, while others are just starting to get their true colors.

To get a good look at the viewing, venture up through Highway 88 from Woodfords to Caples Lake. Another good area of fall color viewing is from Woodfords on Highway 89 up to Kinney reservoir on Highway 4 .

Nevada Day Treasure Hunt: Clue 5; End of Week One

Good morning my fellow seekers! We have now completed the first week of clues, what do you think? Have you guessed it yet? It's definitely tricky this year! Let's get right into it so you can continue on your quest.

Red Flag Warning: Critical fire weather warning for Lake Tahoe Basin today, no open flames allowed

The National Weather Service (NOAA) has issued a Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather conditions from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. PDT on Saturday, October 10, 2020 for the greater Lake Tahoe area.

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