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Carson City Events and Happenings for Saturday, Feb. 8

Happy Saturday Carson City! It’s going to be another beautiful day in the capital city, so make sure the get your sunshine while you can! We’ve got a bunch of great events in the region through the...

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Carson City Events and Happenings for Sunday, Feb. 9

Happy Sunday Carson City! Are you enjoying your weekend so far? Well it’s not over yet, so make sure to catch the last events of the weekend! Check below for the full calendar: Sunday, February 9—...

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Spring ahead Northern Nevada gardeners by preparing soil now

By JoAnne Skelly Successful Nevada gardeners know that Nevada soils are worth the toil to ensure a great garden. Our native soils are low in organic matter due to low rainfall amounts. In addition,...

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Carson City arrests: Man accused of throwing large rock from overpass onto...

A 36-year-old Carson City man was arrested after allegedly throwing a large rock off an I-580 overpass and onto the freeway, a Carson City sheriff's booking report states.The suspect was located after...

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Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: skipping rocks and creating a literary March...

By McAvoy Layne A gifted poet friend of mine, Jack Wright, penned a verse to welcome a flattening of the COVID-19 curve.Spring is upon us, the warm breezes beckonTo lift every spirit, to chase clouds...

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Carson High School senior class leave 2020 mark on C-Hill

In a school year that has been turned upside down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, members of Carson High School's senior class have shown their spirit and pride by changing the painted rocks on the...

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Rattlesnakes arrive with warm weather across Nevada; here's how to avoid...

by Kelsey Penrose Listen, if you live in Nevada, you live in rattlesnake territory. Does that mean you can't leave your house for fear of being bitten? Of course not! Especially because there might be...

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Pine Nuts with McAvoy Lane: Mother Nature and her 2020 lessons

By McAvoy Layne Since I started walking instead of running I'm enchanted by the simplest things. I guess trading "runner's high" for "walker's enchantment," is not such a bad trade.Just yesterday I...

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The buzz around Carson City as designated Bee City No. 76

Kelly Clark, co-chair Bee City USA No. 76 You might have heard that Carson City is now a Bee City. But what does that mean, how did it happen, and how can you help?What happened is that a small group...

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Historic coin press to run July 4 in Carson City

Event Date: July 4, 2020 - 11:00am Travel Nevada Coin Press No. 1, which stamped coins at the Carson City Mint from 1870 to 1893, will operate from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 4 at the Nevada State Museum...

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CHS Class of 2020 proudly featured on downtown Carson City banners

Ronni Hannaman, Carson City Chamber Those who have been traveling along the downtown section of Carson Street since July 22 will have noticed the many young faces on the banners now gracing our light...

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Keep Tahoe Bears Wild: Agencies encourage use of bear resistant canisters

News Release LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – As a reminder, backcountry visitors should practice proper food and garbage storage and behave appropriately when hiking and backpacking in Bear Country.This...

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As visitors arrive at Tahoe to cool off, locals take to streets asking they...

Paula Peterson, SouthTahoeNow.com SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Lake Tahoe is the vacation destination for millions of people annually, but recent behaviors by some visitors have several residents on...

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WNC offers geology class with a focus on Great Basin National Park among others

Western Nevada College Learn more about the geology of U.S. national parks, including the Great Basin National Park here in Nevada, through a Geology of National Parks class this fall at Western...

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Carson City man jailed for alleged domestic battery with strangulation, meth...

A 30-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Wednesday for suspicion of felony domestic battery with strangulation and drug possession with intent to sell among other alleged offenses.Pedro...

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Pony Express honored with special medallion this Saturday in Carson City

Event Date: September 5, 2020 - 11:00am Nevada State Museum A special medallion honoring the Old West Pony Express mail route will be stamped on historical Coin Press No. 1 on Saturday, Sept. 5 at the...

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Fall train rides, 'Light after Dark' fitness event, live music and more...

By Isaiah Burrows Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City area. Fall-themed train rides from the Virginia Truckee Railroad Company and the Nevada State Railroad...

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Carson High School student to work Saturday on C Hill as part of Eagle Scout...

A Carson High School senior will be working on transforming C Hill back to its original design this Saturday as part of an Eagle Scout project.Michael Service, 17, of Carson City, will lead an effort...

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Golf tournament, fundraisers, railbike tours and more highlight weekend...

By Isaiah Burrows Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region. The Nevada Day Golf Tournament in remembrance of Mayor Bob Crowell will be held at Silver Oak...

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Nevada Mining Association and Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada Unveil...

Nevada Mining Association The Nevada Mining Association has teamed up with the Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada for the first-ever “Mining In Today’s World” patch program. The program explores...

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