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New year brings new opportunities for Minden race car driver Thorson

Minden's Tanner Thorson, 21, looks ahead to 2018, as he partners with new organizations for the upcoming race season. Thorson is set to pilot the Dooling Hayward Motorsports/Richard Childress Racing No. 63 midget and the Tri-C Motorsports No. 3c wing sprint car.

Carson City disc golf complex to open this spring

Carson City will soon be home to a championship disc golf course complex on the east side of town with a tentative opening sometime in spring 2018, according to Carson City Parks and Recreation officials.

Kid-sized 'Peanutcracker' comes to Carson City this Friday and Saturday

Event Date: 
December 1, 2017 (All day)

“Peanutcracker – The Story In A Nutshell,” is a kid-sized version of the holiday classic, “The Nutcracker,” told in 45-minutes by 50 local school school children. Performed by Sierra Nevada Ballet, there will be performances Friday and Saturday at the Carson City Community Center.

Navy League to Celebrate Veteran's Day

Event Date: 
November 8, 2017 - 5:30pm

The Carson City Council of the Navy League of the United States will honor Veterans, past and present, at our November Meeting! We will also pay tribute to our MIA’s and POW’s and celebrate both the Navy and Marine Corps birthdays. Our speaker for the Special Veteran’s Day celebration will be Katherine (Kat) Miller, Colonel, USA retired, who is Director of the Nevada Department of Veterans Services.

I Love Carson City’s Guide to Nevada Day Weekend 2017

Event Date: 
October 27, 2017 (All day)
October 28, 2017 (All day)
October 29, 2017 (All day)

It’s that time again. The Battle Born state celebrates its admission to the United States on the last Friday of October, with the annual Nevada Day parade on Saturday. New this year is a ‘Passport to Downtown’ event on Friday. Also new this year is the one-night-only curated art show, Capital Collage, on Friday night featuring over 20 diverse artists and organizations.

Thank You Carson City: 16th Stroke to Help golf tournament was a big success

Soroptimist International of Carson City wishes to thank all the sponsors, donors and each and every one of the 51 loyal members of our community who played in the 16th Annual Stroke to Help golf tournament making it the success it was.

Tickets available now for Celebrity Chef and Harvest Dinner to benefit The Greenhouse Project

Tickets are now on sale for the annual Celebrity Chef and Harvest Dinner, a benefit for The Greenhouse Project, Monday, Nov. 13, at Café at Adele’s. The evening features a six-course, wine- or beer-paired dinner dinner prepared by Chef Charlie Abowd, co-owner of Adele’s and Chef Kevin Ashton of Zozo’s Ristorante in Reno.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada Luau nets record 17 percent of 2017 operating costs

The 24th annual Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada Luau, the Club’s main fundraiser of the year, collected approximately 17 percent of its overall operating costs for the organization’s Carson City and Carson Valley locations. The event featured live music, dinner and no-host bar along with both live and silent auctions.

Senator Square: Competition within classes at Carson High connects students to future careers

The Carson High School HOSA, Future Health Professionals had a Health Career Display Competition with 34 teams from 3 Health Science II classes. Each was judged on the display board’s information, artistic value and originality as well as a 5 minute oral presentation.

Senator Square: Action packed homecoming week experienced at Carson High School

Unforgettable and exciting, this is how the Carson High School Homecoming celebration week began. Students enjoyed all the fun and festivities that began at 1 p.m. last Friday as every student in the school hustled to the big gym to prepare for and celebrate everything from the freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior classes to the upcoming crowning of the 2017 Homecoming Queen and King.

Carson City skate and scooter competition returns Saturday at Mills Park

Event Date: 
September 23, 2017 - 9:00am

Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space is bringing back its Skate and Scooter Competition to the Mills Park Virginia Orcutt Skateboard Park this Saturday, Sept. 23.

Underage Risks: Legal marijuana sparks class for athletes at CHS

The Silver State’s vote to legalize recreational marijuana last November has implications for Nevada teens beyond potentially easier access and more temptation.

ComputerCorps celebrates 20 years with event at Governor's Mansion

Event Date: 
Repeats every 2 days until Sat Sep 23 2017 .
September 23, 2017 (All day)

ComputerCorps.org where “Every Home ‘A’ Classroom” is celebrating its 20th anniversary and will be holding an event at the Governor's Mansion for volunteers, supporters, friends and guests. Come Celebrate the ComputerCorps’ 20th Anniversary with Great Food, Drink, Music, Fun, Raffle Prizes and Memory Lane Photos. Comfortable and Casual Dress.

Event: 20th Anniversary Celebration
Cost: $15 ($20 at the Door) (Includes 5 Raffle Tickets)
When: Saturday, Sept 23rd, 2017, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: NV ST Governor’s Mansion (Nevada Room & Grounds)
606 Mountain St., Carson City, NV 89703

Minden-Tahoe Airport announces CF-18 demo team addition to Aviation Roundup

Minden, NV. – Douglas County Minden-Tahoe Airport is pleased to announce the addition of Canada’s CF-18 Demo Team to the Aviation Roundup. The unique paint scheme featuring the Canadian Maple Leaf is to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday. The team is an invaluable addition to an already spectacular line-up of performers and aircraft.

Remembering fallen Carson City sheriff’s deputy Carl Howell today, Saturday at music festival

Event Date: 
August 19, 2017 (All day)

Today, Tuesday we recognize the second year passing of Carson City Sheriff’s Office Deputy Carl Howell. On Saturday, an all-day music lineup featuring nationally recognized artists is expected to draw thousands to Battle Born Harley-Davidson, the site of the inaugural Carl Howell Memorial Music Festival.

Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival begins Friday

Event Date: 
August 4, 2017 - 4:00pm

An electric month of local vibes and community events arrives Friday as the 14th annual Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival begins at the historic Bliss Mansion, launching an 18-day, jam-packed schedule featuring original jazz music and various art and film gatherings at multiple venues around the capital city.

Sixth annual Governor’s Conference on Business coming August 17

Event Date: 
August 17, 2017 (All day)

The Department of Business and Industry will host the sixth annual Governor’s Conference on Business August 17 at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks.

Send a Scout to Camp Car and Truck Show fundraiser coming to Carson City's Fuji Park

Event Date: 
August 12, 2017 - 10:00am

Boy Scouts of America Troop 33 will host its 4th annual “Send a Scout to Camp” Car and Truck Show Fundraiser on August 12, 2017 at Fuji Park in Carson City.

Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada announces 24th annual Luau

Event Date: 
September 9, 2017 - 5:00pm

Returning for a 24th year is the Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada (BGCWN) Luau auction and barbecue to be held Saturday, Sept. 9 from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Multipurpose Athletic Center (MAC) and the BGCWN main campus on Russell Way in Carson City.

Family Stone, friends rock Carson City's Concert Under the Stars Greenhouse Project benefit

It was a night of friends, family and music that soared as headliner The Family Stone and artists Lydia Pense and Cold Blood raised the downtown Carson City skyline Wednesday at the Brewery Art Center's Minnesota Street Stage.

Ticket deadline looms for Concert Under the Stars seating

Everyone get ready for the Ninth Annual Concert Under the Stars, a benefit for The Greenhouse Project, with headliner The Family Stone and featuring Lydia Pense and Cold Blood on Wednesday, July 12 at the Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King Street in downtown Carson City.

It's Your City: Janine Comoletti talks about upcoming 'Sassabration' set for Saturday, July 15

This week's edition of It's Your City with host Cortney Bloomer features Janine Comoletti, president of Carson City PFLAG. The two discuss the upcoming Sassabration celebration on Saturday, July 15 at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint, 1500 Old Hot Springs Road in the Carson Hot Springs complex.

Shapin’ Up for Nevada Humane Society’s Walk for Animals

It’s hot. We know this. But in just over a month we expect you, your dog and your dog’s friends to be joining us for the annual Walk for Animals, which means right now you’re getting in shape for this, right? Despite the heat?

HopeFest7, Free Outdoor Concert to Benefit Local Cancer Patients Set for August 18

Event Date: 
August 18, 2017 - 6:00pm

The Carson Tahoe Health Foundation is pleased to announce the date for HopeFest7, a free outdoor concert with headliner, Tyrone Wells. All proceeds from food, drink, and raffle tickets sales directly benefit local cancer patients undergoing lifesaving medical treatments, providing support for basic needs that go beyond the hospital walls.

R&B artists Lydia Pense and Cold Blood to open Carson City's Concert Under the Stars July 12

For more than 50 years, Lydia Pense has been delighting audiences with her brand of rhythm and blues. She, with her band Cold Blood, opens for The Family Stone, Wednesday, July 12 at Concert Under the Stars, A Benefit for The Greenhouse Project, at Brewery Arts Center in Carson City.

Sassafras seeks vendors, volunteers and donors for third annual Sassabration

Event Date: 
July 15, 2017 (All day)

Vendors, sponsors, donors, and volunteers are still sought for the third annual Sassabration, taking place Saturday, July 15 at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint, 1500 Old Hot Springs Road in the Carson Hot Springs complex.

Carson City teen Juliet Favero competes this week in national scholarship program

This week marks the start of competition for Juliet Favero, the Carson City teen and 2017 Carson High graduate who is competing in the 60th Distinguished Young Women National Finals in Mobile, Alabama.

Concert Under the Stars 2017 to feature generous donations for annual auction

Event Date: 
July 12, 2017 (All day)

The live auction has become an integral and fun part of every evening during Concert Under the Stars, A Benefit for The Greenhouse Project, presenting The Family Stone, Lydia Pense and Cold Blood, Wednesday, July 12 at Brewery Arts Center, Carson City.

Dayton area Kids Camp offered for four days in July; signup deadline is June 16

Event Date: 
June 16, 2017 (All day)

Young people ages 10 through 14 have the opportunity to attend a four-day Kids Camp, July 10-13, 1 to 4:30 p.m., at Healthy Communities Coalition, formerly River’s Edge Nursery on Dayton Valley Road.

Dayton artist William Smith wins Jazz and Beyond 2017 poster and program art contest

The Jazz and Beyond festival committee announced Thursday the winner of the 2017 poster and program cover art contest is William Smith, a member of the Nevada Artists Association.

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