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A Lyon County judge sentenced a Fernley man to 72 to 180 months in Nevada State Prison for aggravated stalking and 24 to 60 months concurrent for violation of a protection order, District Attorney Stephen B. Rye said Monday.

Students and employees returning to Carson High School in Carson City for the first day of school Monday, August 14, 2023, will notice a complete facelift of their school’s exterior.

Gusty winds and low humidity prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Red Flag warning from noon to 10 p.m. Monday for Carson City and surrounding counties.

Two men were arrested Sunday for suspicion of felony burglary and home invasion, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

Beginning Monday, the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority is starting on the next phase of construction at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport. Under the MoreRNO Infrastructure Program, this next project starts development on the airport’s Loop Road.

It was a special evening Friday at the Lake of the Sky Amphitheater at Taylor Creek near South Lake Tahoe. For nearly 35 years, McAvoy Lane has been performing as Mark Twain at the theater, and Friday was to be his final performance.

Brilliant orange color fills the sky Sunday evening over Carson City.

If you have been following my gardening saga for the last few weeks, you will know that critters, both mammalian and insectile have been giving me grief. For those who may not know the story, I tried growing vegetables again this season in metal and ceramic containers after having given up my battle a few years back due to pest pressures.

Get ready for an unforgettable evening as the Carson High Football Hall of Fame Dinner returns to Fuji Park's Fuji Hall on July 29. This highly anticipated event has been a cherished tradition for over two decades, celebrating the rich history and outstanding achievements of Carson High School's football program.

Volunteer tour guides wanted for Foreman-Roberts House Museum

The Carson City Historical Society is asking the public for volunteers to help give tours of the famous Foreman-Roberts House in Carson City on Sunday afternoons.

The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit has announced that selections have been made for the Granger-Thye Concession special use permits for Camp Richardson, Meeks Bay, and Zephyr Cove resorts. Issuance of new special use permits are subject to a 45-day appeal period.

Carson Tahoe Transitional Rehabilitation Center, which specializes in short-term, transitional care that bridges the gap between hospital and home, recently expanded its services to offer outpatient therapy.

Nevada’s labor force grew by 2,900 jobs and saw an increase of 3,400 in employed individuals, according to the state's Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s June 2023 economic report.

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of July 24-30, 2023. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:

A beautiful early morning walk in Washoe Valley staying far from the water due to the algae bloom and far from the horses so they could enjoy the morning too.

Carson City Soroptimists are hosting The Nevada Women’s Fund, a wonderful organization that has been awarding scholarships to women in Northern Nevada since 1983! If you are interested in the education and advancement of girls and women, this may be the event for you.

A BFEF tagged trout

Hello fellow anglers. No matter where you go, you will not be able to outrun the heat of the day.

Dallas Burrow to Perform at Nashville Social Club on August 5

Join Us for a Night of Soulful, Texas Americana Music

Carson City, Nevada - On August 5th, the Nashville Social Club in Carson City welcomes breakout Texas singer-songwriter Dallas Burrow live in concert.

The Karson Kruzers non-profit organization was developed in 1985 by B.J. Barnhurst and his friends. The group wanted to allow everybody that loved their car a chance to put it in a real car show, even if it didn’t run.

Applicants sought for AmeriCorps service in Nevada

The nonprofit Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties (HCC) is currently recruiting for part time and full time AmeriCorps members to help make a difference in rural Nevada communities by teaching financial literacy to children, teens and adults. AmeriCorps is a national program that connects individuals and organizations to help communities tackle challenges and improve lives and communities.

Andy and Cassi Selders, owners of Blue Pebbles, a family-owned business in South Lake Tahoe, California, donated 70 box fans to the Carson City Senior Center on Thursday.

On Saturday, July 29 the Messy Kids Art School in Carson City will be hosting its first ever Back-to-School Kickoff.

Kids and grown ups alike will enjoy local vendors including Lambchop and Schnooks, Lazy Littles Closet, Carson Valley Kids, CAAST-Learning Center, Feel Good Foods, and a back to school photo booth will be provided by the Art of Life Photography.

Happy Friday, Carson City! As the temperature stays in the high 90s, make sure to stay hydrated and find something fun to do with your family this weekend. Here’s a few events you may be interested in.

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, the extreme-value grocery retailer, launched its 13th Annual Independence from Hunger Food Drive, to combat food insecurity and support families in vulnerable and disadvantaged communities throughout America. From June 28 to July 31, 2023, Carson City Grocery Outlet is teaming up with The Northern Nevada Dream Center, to collect cash donations in-store and online.

The next Carson City School Board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday night, July 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Robert Crowell Board Room within the Carson City Community Center.

Head on down to the Brewery Art Center's Exhibition Hall now through Sept. 17 to visit the "Seed of the Movement" art history display.

Thursday night, deputies were dispatched to a suspicious suspect near a local ranching supply store who was reportedly talking to himself and "asking for people," according to the report.

When deputies arrived on scene, they located a small fire that was being fueled by brush.

The Douglas County Community Health Clinic—along with the Douglas County School District—invites parents/guardians to bring their children to the Back-To-School immunization clinic to receive all routine childhood vaccines. The event will be held Thursday, July 27, 2023 from noon-5 p.m. behind the Douglas County Community Center in Gardnerville (1329 Waterloo Ln, Gardnerville, NV 89410).

The FISH student housing project on North Carson Street is nearing competition. Members of the Rotary Club of Carson City will get an update on the project and learn about how the community can help at the next club meeting.

The public is invited to attend the meeting on Tuesday, July 25th, at noon in the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom.

Carson City Supervisors recently rejected a recommendation from the city's Growth Management Commission that would have designated a portion of available building permits specifically for affordable housing units.

The proposal would have increased growth allocations by 3 percent, with 2 percent for market-rate housing and 1 percent set aside for affordable housing starts specifically targeting workforce housing.

While Mayor Lori Bagwell cited her denial in language and definition concerns, Supervisor Maurice White stated that Carson City “has enough affordable housing.”

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