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Vegas film company uses WNC Carson City facilities for horror movie

A Las Vegas film company visited the Western Nevada College campus in Carson City last month to film part of its horror movie “This Is Not Your Home."

Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area now open to snowmobiling

The Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area (BWRA) on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest's Bridgeport Ranger District opened for snowmobiling starting at 12 a.m. Saturday.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Jan. 20 - 21

Event Date: 
January 20, 2018 (All day)
January 21, 2018 (All day)

Ready, set, crawl. The Brew Crew’s monthly pub crawl kicks off from the Laxalt Plaza next to the Nugget and includes up several downtown area taverns and restaurants. If your new year’s resolution includes volunteering, the Muscle Powered Trash Mob is a quick, but mighty, helping hand. Learn about the future of the Stewart Indian School Historic Site during an encore lecture at the Nevada State Museum. Flashback to Beatle-mania at the Brewery Arts Center or karaoke at Battleborn Social are just some of your nightlife options.

SATURDAY:

What goes up, must come down: Willow Bill needs reindeer help

Event Date: 
January 3, 2018 (All day)
January 4, 2018 (All day)
January 5, 2018 (All day)
January 6, 2018 (All day)

As you drive along Highway 395 during the holiday season, there’s a good chance you’ve noticed the little wooden reindeer wrapped in lights. Those are the Willow Reindeer, and it’s an art project that gets bigger every year.

Hundreds of handcrafted willow reindeer are installed along 62 miles of Highway 395, spanning from south of Gardnerville all the way north of Reno. And now it’s time for them to head back to the North Pole, but it’s a task too large for one man.

Carson City man jailed for embezzlement, admits to stealing from employer

A 28-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for felony suspicion of embezzlement from his employer, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Nov. 18 - 19

Event Date: 
November 18, 2017 (All day)
November 19, 2017 (All day)

With Thanksgiving just days away, the holiday season is just around the corner. The annual Holiday Craft Fair at Carson High features a plethora of handmade and locally crafted gifts for the loved ones on your shopping list. Take the plunge at the Carson Aquatic Center if you want to get a picture with Scuba Santa. Grab a coat, some friends, and your ID and head downtown for this month’s beer crawl. $15 gets you a glass and your first beer, from there you’ll pay only $1 for refills at several watering holes. There’s even more to enjoy this weekend, so keep reading for your options.

Gardnerville man dies in Alpine County crash

A 38-year-old Gardnerville man died Monday after colliding with a big rig on State Route 88 in Alpine County near Red Lake Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Carson City arrests: Altercation with vehicle, bats leads to battery with deadly weapon charges

Three people were arrested Monday for suspicion of felony battery with a deadly weapon and other charges after an altercation in the 1900 block of Boeing Way, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Thursday, Oct. 5: Things to do in Carson City

Event Date: 
October 5, 2017 (All day)

It’s hard to see straight when the weekend approaches. The Downtown Business Association hosts their monthly wine walk on Saturday, but that is just the tip of the fun-time iceberg. Due Sorella, also known as Two Sisters, welcomes their annual Autumn Vintage Faire to the large parking lot behind them and the Airstreams on Main event brings shiny trailer nostalgia with them. Join the Annual Candlelight Vigil for Domestic Violence Awareness at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center this evening – just remember to bring a jacket, it’s getting chilly once the sun goes down.

Carson City Fire Department called to travel trailer burning on Highway 50 East

UPDATE 10:40PM: The fire has been knocked down and a fire investigator has been called to the scene.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called late Wednesday night to the 3500 block of Highway 50 East near the Phillips Motel and Mobile Home Park for a travel trailer on fire.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man booked on felony burglary of car wash equipment

A 26 year-old Carson City man was taken into custody Friday afternoon at 2:38 p.m. in the 10 block of Edizi Circle for felony possession of stolen property and misdemeanor obtaining money under false pretenses, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said.

Lyon County manager aims to get county physically, fiscally healthy

YERINGTON — Lyon County Manager Jeff Page has announced a new initiative to address the physical and fiscal health of Lyon County. Page explained Lyon County ranks 14 out of 17 in the Health Outcome Rankings and 15 out of 17 in the Health Factor Outcomes.

Carson City man jailed for grand larceny, admits stealing refrigeration compressor

A 38-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday for felony suspicion of grand larceny after he admitted to stealing a commercial refrigeration compressor from a market Tuesday and returned the following day to allegedly steal more items, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Business Spotlight: Carson City's Lazy Hog finds place among food trucks

There are food trucks, and then there are food trailers pulled by trucks.

Fernando and Cherrie Palacios' bright yellow trailer looks a bit different among the growing community of mobile food vendors in Carson City.

Veterans Healing Camp in Silver Springs seek donations for garden

Thanks to support from our generous neighbors in Northern Nevada, progress is being made at the Veterans Healing Camp complex in Silver Springs. There is an exciting new life to the property. The three-bedroom group home has been completely cleaned out, repainted and new carpeting has been installed. There is a veteran moving into the home who is ready to help other veterans in need.

Carson City arrests: Man with Douglas warrant alleging sex crimes jailed Sunday

A 38-year-old man was arrested early Sunday for a warrant alleging sexual assault of a child and lewdness with a child under the age of 14, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City Pedal Library provides books during summer school

Carson City Library’s Pedal Library will be busy delivering books to students attending summer school. Now through the end of June, the teardrop trailer pulled behind a bike will provide up to 60 pounds of books available at each school within the Carson City School District. The mobile library will also offer mobile wifi and charging station soon.

Promoter rocks upcoming Rockabilly Riot car show in Carson City

Event Date: 
June 22, 2017 (All day)

Paul Sampson broke 27 bones in a stock car crash and knocked out 17 teeth, but the injuries did nothing to dull his passion. “I’ll just always love cars,” he said.

Ex-trucking employee arrested after backing semi into Bunny Ranch brothel

MOUND HOUSE, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — An ex-trucking employee is behind bars this afternoon after stealing an 18-wheeler and backing it into the Moonlite Bunny Ranch brothel in Mound House on Thursday morning, according to the Director of Corporate Safety for Central Transport.

Carson City’s Pedal Library, ‘Big Red’

The Carson City Library has made a recent addition to their inventory that has caught the attention of library patrons and a few people outside the library as well. That new addition is a bike trailer that has been seen around town carrying books. It’s a “Pedal Library” of sorts that will serve ...

Senator Square: New Star Wars club at Carson High School

Just when things could not get any better, the Star Wars Club, initiated by CHS students, hit light speed at CHS. To date, CHS Advisor, physics, astronomy, heliophysics coordinator, and head freshman football coach Jim Bean said the club has had two meetings so far.

Pedal to the Pages: Carson City unveils mobile library

Carson City Library Director Sena Loyd, center, unveils the new Pedal Library during a event at the Capitol, in Carson City, Nev., on Monday, April 10, 2017. Friends of the Carson City Library bought the $17,000 trailer and bike for the library to help expand their outreach in the community. The Pedal Library can hold up to 60 pounds of books and offers a mobile wifi and charging station.

Carson City man identified in fatal I-580 crash involving trailer near Mt. Rose Highway ramp

A Carson City man has been identified as the driver who died in a crash involving a trailer that became unhitched Thursday, April 6 on I-580 near the Mt. Rose Highway off ramp, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

Monday, April 10: Things to do in Carson City

Event Date: 
April 10, 2017 (All day)

Monday strikes again, but hopefully it won’t be too painful. If you’re off work early, grab some friends and hit up Red’s Old 395 for Martini Monday. Sing Manic Monday at the Fox Brewpub’s weekly karaoke night with J and M Productions. Find something new for your child’s bookcase at the Minden Library Children’s Book Swap; it’s a great way to keep them challenged. Local theater group, the Proscenium Players, welcomes you to check out their monthly meeting. They are always looking for new talent, whether it’s on stage or behind the scenes.

MONDAY:

John Bullis column: Home Mortgage Interest Tax Information

What is paid for interest on qualified home mortgages can be an itemized deduction on Schedule A of form 1040. The 2016 form 1098 reports the amount of interest paid and some new additional information.

Column: An Immigrant's Dream

I am married to an immigrant. Among the many definitions that people apply to this word is "a person who comes into a new country".

Bridal show Sunday at Genoa Lakes Golf Club

Event Date: 
February 19, 2017 - 11:00am

The 5th Fall in Love Festival Bridal Show is almost here! Go to www.FallinLoveFestival.com to get your tickets online until 6pm today...$5.00 per person online....$10.00 per person at the door tomorrow. Each registered attendee will receive (1) drink ticket for our Libation Station - over 21 please.

Each registered attendee will also receive (1) raffle ticket to use on any of the fabulous raffle prizes listed below. Additional raffle tickets are available for purchase for $1.00 each and benefit the charity Between Horses and Humans...Winner must be present to win.

Stand Tall’s young leaders in Lyon County have big plans for 2017

Event Date: 
February 11, 2017 (All day)

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties sponsors Stand Tall teams in four high schools and one middle school in the Lyon County School District.

Citizen's Climate Lobby, Carson City, invites you to a special Screening of Before The Flood

Event Date: 
February 15, 2017 - 6:00pm

Citizen's Climate Lobby, Carson City Chapter, invites you to a special screening of 'Before the Flood,' the National Geographic documentary film about Climate Change, featuring Leonardo DiCaprio.

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