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DETR: Initial Claims Tick up in the Second Week of October, Continued Claims Continue to Fall

Finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) show initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 7,941 for the week ending October 3, up 416 claims, or 5.5 percent, compared to last week’s total of 7,525 claims.

High Volume of Positive Covid-19 reported at assisted living facility in Yerington

Lyon County officials have been notified that an assisted living facility, Mason Valley Residence, in Yerington had a high number of positive tests for COVID-19.

It is reported that 34 out of 53 tests results were positive.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Twenty-Three New Cases and Five Recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting twenty-three new cases and five additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,416, with 1,273 recoveries and 17 deaths, 126 cases remain active.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Nineteen New Cases and Eleven Recoveries; 108 cases active

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting nineteen new cases and eleven additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,393, with 1,268 recoveries and 17 deaths, 108 cases remain active.

Healthy Communities Speakers Address Domestic Violence, Rural Medical Clinics, and Hispanic Heritage Month

UNR's Rural Outreach Clinics are on Healthy Communities' Oct. 8 meeting agenda
Event Date: 
October 8, 2020 - 9:00am

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey hosts it’s monthly meeting virtually via Zoom this Thursday October 8 from 9am-11am. Speakers will address three topics during this month’s meeting.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update for Oct. 6: Thirteen New Cases and Seven Recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting thirteen new cases and seven additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,374, with 1,257 recoveries and 17 deaths, 100 cases remain active.

Winners of the 2020 Nevada DPS, State Fire Marshal Division Fire Prevention Week Poster Contest Announced

The Nevada Department of Public Safety (DPS), State Fire Marshal Division, has selected the fourth annual State of Nevada Fire Prevention Week Poster Contest winners.

17th COVID-19 death reported in the Quad-County area

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting an additional death to due COVID-19, nine new cases, and eight additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region.

UNR Extension town hall provides information on 9 small-business assistance programs

Event Date: 
October 7, 2020 (All day)
October 8, 2020 (All day)
October 9, 2020 (All day)

RENO, Nev. — Approaching the year's final quarter, many small businesses across the state are still in need of COVID-19 relief funds, and each month there are new grant opportunities.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Sunday briefing: 5 new cases, 17 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting 5 new cases and 17 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. This brings the total number of cases to 1,352, with 1,242 recoveries and 16 deaths, 94 cases remain active.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Six New Cases and Two Recoveries brings total to 1,338

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting six new cases and two additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,338, with 1,224 recoveries and sixteen deaths, 98 cases remain active.

DETR: Initial Claims at Lowest Point Since Mid-March; Continued Claims Below 200,000 for First Time Since Mid-April

Finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) show initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 7,525 for the week ending September 26, down 673

claims, or 8.2 percent, compared to last week’s total of 8,198 claims. This is the lowest weekly total of initial claims filed since mid-March.

To help with wildfire mitigation, state looks to new tactic: 300 goats

Think of standard firefighting equipment, and the mind will likely conjure up images of big fire trucks, protective gear, hoses, chainsaws and heavy machinery.

But this fire season, the Nevada Division of Forestry and NV Energy are using a different kind of fire prevention technology — a herd of more than 300 goats.

Carson City, Quad county COVID-19 Thursday update: 9 new cases, 2 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting nine new cases and two additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. This brings the total number of cases to 1,332, with 1,222 recoveries and 16 deaths, 94 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Wednesday briefing: 19 new cases, 10 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting 19 new cases and 10 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020. This brings the total number of cases to 1,323, with 1,220 recoveries and 16 deaths, 87 cases remain active.

Quad County, Carson City COVID-19 Tuesday update: 7 new cases, 12 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020 that there are seven new cases and 12 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,304, with 1,210 recoveries and sixteen deaths, 78 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad County COVID-19 Monday update: 7 new cases, 13 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, Sept. 28, 2020 that there are seven new cases and 13 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,297, with 1,198 recoveries and 16 deaths, 83 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad County COVID-19 Sunday health briefing: 6 new cases, 21 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services reports 6 new cases and 21 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region for Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020. This brings the total number of cases to 1,290, with 1,185 recoveries and 16 deaths, 89 cases remain active.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update for Thursday, Sept. 24: Eight New Cases and Twelve Recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting eight new cases and twelve additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,272, with 1,146 recoveries and sixteen deaths, 110 cases remain active.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update Sept. 23: Ten New Cases and Fourteen Recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting ten new cases and fourteen additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,264, with 1,134 recoveries and sixteen deaths, 114 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad County COVID-19 Tuesday health briefing: 11 new cases, 8 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 that there are 11 new cases and eight additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad county region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,254, with 1,120 recoveries and sixteen deaths, 118 cases remain active.

Quad County, Carson City COVID-19 Monday update: 3 new cases, 10 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, Sept. 21, 2020 that there are three new cases and 10 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,243, with 1,112 recoveries and sixteen deaths, 115 cases remain active.

Carson City, quad region COVID-19 Sunday briefing: 6 new cases, 19 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Service is reporting 6 new cases and 19 recoveries in the Quad-County region on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. This brings the total number of cases to 1,240, with 1,102 recoveries and 16 deaths, 122 cases remain active.

DETR: Initial Claims Rise Slightly in Regular and PUA Programs; Continued Claims Decline for 5th Straight Week

Finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) show initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 8,332 for the week ending September 12, up 381 claims, or 4.8 percent, compared to last week’s total of 7,951 claims.

Through the week ending September 12, there have been 686,683 initial claims filed in 2020, 665,031 of which have been filed since the week ending March 14.

16th death reported in the Quad County area from COVID-19

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting an additional death due to COVID-19. The individual was a male Lyon County resident in his 80’s with underlying conditions. CCHHS is also reporting eight new cases and six additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region.

Carson City, Quad region COVID-19 Thursday briefing: 23 new cases, 10 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services reports Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020 that there are 23 new cases and 10 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,217, with 1,072 recoveries and fifteen deaths, 130 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad county COVID-19 Wednesday health briefing: 9 new cases, 6 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020 that there are nine new cases and six additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,194, with 1,062 recoveries and fifteen deaths, 117 cases remain active.

Nevada governor touts community colleges, student sacrifices during WNC visit

Students at Western Nevada College were captivated by a very special visitor on Wednesday morning on its Carson City campus. None other than Steve Sisolak, the 30th governor of Nevada, spent part of his busy morning passionately telling students about the respect he has for them and the sacrifices they are making to attend college.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Tuesday health report: 31 new cases, 8 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 that there are 31 new cases and eight additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,185, with 1,056 recoveries and fifteen deaths, 114 cases remain active.

Goats to graze along Carson City's Clear Creek watershed in fire prevention partnership

NV Energy and Nevada Division of Forestry have partnered to reduce the risk of wildfire in Carson City in the Clear Creek watershed through targeted goat grazing. More than 300 goats from High Desert Graziers in Smith Valley, NV, will be grazing on over 100 acres of private property off of Highway 50 through September and October of 2020 in an extreme wildfire risk area.

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