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Tazmanian Boxing debuts Carson City youth at recent USA Boxing event

Tazmanian Boxing Club in Carson City debuted two youth boxers at a USA Boxing event in Reno recently. Alfredo Carrasco Jr., and Jose Bedoy, got a chance to debut their boxing skills. Both displayed a lot of heart, skill and integrity, according to their trainers.

Senator Square: Winterfest 2019 begins at Carson High School

No high school on the planet has as many events regularly happening as that of Carson High School, and one of the biggest of the year, Winterfest, begins Feb. 1. This year, Leadership class has determined the theme will be Winterflix, a play on the popular Netflix streaming service that allows customers to watch a wide variety of award-winning TV shows, movies, documentaries, and more on thousands of internet-connected devices.

Senator Square: Carson High School graduates share and prepare seniors for college

Decided where to go to college yet? Filled out all the applications? Been accepted? Now what? As if that was not difficult enough, now comes the time to think about moving, what to take, what not to take, whether or not it is better to live in the dorms or get an apartment. And then there is the toughest question of all: refrigeration? College life is scary at first.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Elderly woman booked for felony deadly weapon battery

An 82 year-old Carson City woman was arrested Thursday afternoon at 2:05 p.m. in the 200 block of Allouette Way on felony battery with a deadly weapon charge, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

Roots Raconteur Ray Bonneville returns to historic Silver City Schoolhouse

Event Date: 
Repeats every 2 days until Sun Jan 20 2019 .
January 19, 2019 - 7:00pm

Roots Raconteur Ray Bonneville returns to Silver City for one exclusive show at the historic Silver City Schoolhouse, 385 High Street, on Saturday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m.

Senator Square: Carson City schools superintendent wishes everyone a Merry Christmas

Carson City School District has got to be one of the best places on earth to work, this coming from someone who has been here for 18 years. Some may call this hyperbole, but if someone actually took the time to do the research, he would find hyperbole is not the case as further evidence of this may be seen in the following letter written to all teachers within the school district by a friendly, kind, and professional Superintendent, Richard Stokes.

Ghost tour Saturday in Carson City sheds light on state’s past and present

Event Date: 
October 20, 2018 - 10:00am

Carson City’s history will come alive this weekend during the annual Ghost Walk on the city’s west side.

“The Ghost Walk is a delightfully entertaining and enjoyable way to experience Carson City’s Victorian Era and diverse history,” said Director Mary Bennett.

Senator Square: Carson High School teacher raises money for breast cancer awareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this time every year touches the heart of one of the teachers at CHS: Art teacher Mike Malley, whose mother is a breast cancer survivor, due to early detection, has decided to take breast cancer awareness to a new level by putting on a fundraising event Oct. 18 at the Trimmer Barn from 5 to 8 p.m.

Carson High wrestlers host Oktoberfest fundraiser on Bob McFadden Plaza

The Carson High School wrestling program opened its second annual Oktoberfest team fundraiser in downtown Carson City Saturday evening on Bob McFadden Plaza.

What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Oct. 6

October in Northern Nevada means more than Nevada Day. There are also outhouse races, fall festivals and Oktoberfests; all three of which are happening this first weekend of October around the region.

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.

Column: Keep chasing the dream, feed your passion

Persistence. That's the difference between life's winners and its losers.

Winners don't quit, and quitters don't win. It's as simple as that.

One will never accomplish goals in life or realize dreams if one gives up the chase. I've had to learn some hard lessons about that over the years.

Carson City deputies make DUI, domestic battery arrests during weekend

A 48-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Monday in the area of East William and State streets for misdemeanor suspicion of DUI and speeding, a sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City arrests: Man jailed for felony domestic battery involving machete

A 43-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Tuesday on felony drug trafficking and conspiracy charges after a warrant was issued for her arrest.

Senator Square: Into the 'Depps' of Winterfest at Carson High School

Winterfest 2018 is here, and the theme is “Into the Depps of Winterfest"— as in Johnny Depp — with a week stuffed full of fun activities. Depp says, “I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you’re on it” and this is what Carson High School students intend to do all week long.

Senator Square: Senior Lyric Untereiner starts new support group at CHS

A new club, and possibly a lifelong career for senior Lyric Untereiner, is starting at Carson High School.

Senator Square: Carson High School varsity basketball team moves audience to tears

What happened at the Jan. 4 Carson High School Varsity Basketball game was so amazing that it moved many people to tears and filled them with love for their country and for each other. It all began in the usual fashion.

East Fork Professional Firefighters raise over $18,000 for local families, causes in 2017

MINDEN, Nev. – The East Fork Professional Firefighters Association raised over $18,350 for local families and cancer research in 2017.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Oct. 14 – 15

Event Date: 
October 14, 2017 (All day)

Leaves turning, wind blowing, and all things pumpkin sprouting up everywhere. It is absolutely autumn in Northern Nevada. Get ready for Halloween with your choice of pumpkin patches. Seeliger Elementary School is hosting theirs for the twenty-fifth year in a row. Take a trip on the V and T Steam Train at the Nevada Railroad Museum, actually take several trips. The annual Harvest Train event offers an all-day wristband that allows for as many rides as you’d like, in addition to museum admission. So many more fun activities are available to you, you’ll have to read on to see them all.

Carson High Wrestling Kicks Off Season with Oktoberfest Fundraiser

Event Date: 
October 14, 2017 - 5:00pm

The leaves have changed color and the temperature has begun to drop; as quickly as Summer seemed to arrive this year, the Fall season has rolled right on in.

The change of season can mean a lot of different things to people; but to Nick Redwine, Fall means the beginning of the wrestling season. Nick Redwine was named the new head coach to the Varsity wrestling team at Carson High School this past Spring and he has been preparing ever since.

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.

First Annual Senators Oktoberfest Takedown Dinner Oct. 14

Event Date: 
October 14, 2017 - 5:00pm

Join the Carson High Wrestling Team for an Oktoberfest fundraising dinner in the Bob McFadden Plaza. The event will be Saturday, Oct. 14 from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m.

Tickets for this event are $25 and include dinner catered by Q’s Bar-be-que and all-you-can drink beer. Enjoy live DJ music, a silent auction, raffle, door prizes and more.

For more information, or for your tax-deductible tickets, please call Adrian Juarez at 775-297-1488

Carson City's Victory Rollers draw crowd for first home bout of season

Carson City's home town sports team hosted its first game of the year Saturday at the Marv Teixeira Pavilion in Mills Park.

The Carson Victory Rollers, a home grown roller derby team organized six years ago, gave their fans in the Nevada state capital a thrill by edging out the Port City Roller Girls, 171-155, in their first home bout of 2017.

Senator Square: Community helps Carson High dance into spring

The support received from the community of Carson City is enough to make people from all over the country want to relocate. Former students know there are no special funds available for high school clubs to organize a prom or enjoy interscholastic competition.

Middle schools Ta Neva wrestling

Veronica Villeda and Mackinaw (known as Z on mat) Tackett and others all wrestled.

Get your Irish green going Saturday at Kiwanis Club of Dayton's 27th annual Casino Night

Get your St. Patrick’s green on and come out for the 27th annual Casino Night, hosted by Kiwanis Club of Dayton Township, Saturday, March 18 at Dayton Community Center, 170 Pike St., in Old Town.

“This is one of several fundraisers Kiwanis does each year, including our pancake breakfasts,” said Richard Amrhein, club vice president. “All proceeds are used to support our young people.”

Eyes on Carson City: Youth swimmers, wrestlers converge on state capital

Youth swimmers and wrestlers from Nevada and California were hitting their strides Saturday in the middle of regional championship competitions held in Carson City this weekend.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: March 11 – 12

Event Date: 
March 11, 2017 (All day)
March 12, 2017 (All day)

What’s this? A weekend with no snow in sight? That’s the best news I’ve heard in months. Welcome to the wrestlers and swimmers who are in town for their respective tournaments: you’ll find other fun things on this list to occupy your downtime. It’s a St. Patty’s celebration in Virginia City this weekend with the parade, Rocky Mountain Oyster Fest, and Ball Buster Saloon Crawl. Bragging rights are on the line at the Sixth Annual Thirsty Boy Homebrew Competition sponsored by Just Brew It. You’ll get a sneak peek at the soon-to-open Shoe Tree Brewery if you attend the award ceremony.

Wrestling and swim events to bring thousands of athletes, families to Carson City

Singlets and swimsuits will be making their way to Carson City as two regional tournaments are being hosted here this weekend.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Nov. 19 - 20

Event Date: 
November 19, 2016 (All day)
November 20, 2016 (All day)

Start the day making something beautiful. The Muscle Powered Trash Mob descends upon our new downtown for some clean-up and coffee. Kids will enjoy the Tales and Wags program at the Library where they get to read to therapy dogs and acquire a new book in the process. It’s a Carson/Douglas Army/Navy rivalry as the JROTC programs hit the field at Carson High for a game of flag football. Keep reading and you’re sure to find something that sounds fun.

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