Regional Job Listings (2024)

Carson City author's new book reminds children to watch their 'Santa Manners' all year long

Announcements - Monday, June 3, 2024 - 7:11am

Long time Carson City Resident Monica Marcinko recently released her second children's book "Santa Manners."

Pine Nuts: Church of Divined Connections

Inspired by Carson City’s, “Connections,” a friend of mine, Baobab, is constructing an emerging theology, and has agreed to an interview.

Lyon County Sheriff: Three jailed in burglary investigation, $100K in property stolen

Three people have been booked into Lyon County Jail for their alleged involvement in the April burglary of a residence and outbuildings in Yerington, according to Sheriff Brad Pope.

Those that Survived: A Chautauqua presentation featured at Carson City Senior Center

Arts and Entertainment - Sunday, June 2, 2024 - 2:45pm

Those that Survived: A Chautauqua Presentation will feature local authors and historians David & Gayle Woodruff who assume the characters of James Reed and his wife Margret, who were the original organizers of the infamous Donner Party of 1846.

Voting opens to select design of new Douglas County Justice Center

More than $50 million has been approved to build a new Justice Center in Douglas County. In 1980, with a population of 19,400, the County relocated several County Departments to a newly constructed two-story Justice & Law Enforcement Center located at 1038 Buckeye Road in Minden.

Annual Spirit of America Show, Call for Artists at the Nevada Artists Association

Arts and Entertainment - Sunday, June 2, 2024 - 11:09am

Get ready for the Annual NAA “Spirit of America” judged art show! The Nevada Artists Association Gallery will take entries on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Entries will be accepted from 9:00am-12:00pm only at the Gallery, 449 W. King Street, Carson City. There is a 3 entry limit per person. You do not have to follow the theme.

Revving up for Jack benefit car show happening today at Bully's in Carson City

Announcements - Sunday, June 2, 2024 - 9:47am

All are invited to participate or come and see vehicles at the Revving up for Jack benefit car show happening today, Sunday, at Bully's Sports Bar and Grill in Carson City.

Nevada State Parks launches annual photo competition

Nevada Division of State Parks has launched its annual Snapshots of Nevada State Parks photo competition. Hosted by Tyler Technologies, Nevada’s reservation technology provider, the competition is a unique opportunity for photography enthusiasts and park visitors to capture the beauty of Nevada's diverse landscapes.

Carson City Symphony house recital to bring afternoon of music, discussion and refreshments

Arts and Entertainment - Sunday, June 2, 2024 - 7:18am

The Carson City Symphony Association presents a “Violin, Cello, and Guitar House Recital,” an afternoon of music, conversation, wine, and hors d'oeuvres on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at a private home, 2662 Danielle Drive, Carson City.

Carson City area road report for week of June 3-9

Here is the Carson City road report for the week of June 3-9, 2024. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road/utility work:

Founding Pastors of Carson City Foursquare Church celebrate 55th wedding anniversary

Announcements - Sunday, June 2, 2024 - 7:03am

Louis and Peggy Locke, founding Pastors of Carson City Foursquare Church celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on May 25th.

Widespread NV Energy power outage grips Douglas County

UPDATE: Power has been restored. NV Energy informed customers the outage was caused by wildlife.
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A widespread power outage Saturday evening has affected much of Douglas County, including Minden, Gardnerville and areas of the south county and Kingsbury. NV Energy reports 14,034 customers were without power as of around 9 p.m.

Washoe County sues Postal Service over planned Reno to Sacramento move

Nevada Politics - Saturday, June 1, 2024 - 5:59pm

Washoe County prosecutors have sued the United States Postal Service, asking a federal court to halt its plan to move key mail processing operations from Reno to Sacramento — cities divided by a snow closure-prone mountain pass — and accusing the agency of circumventing federal law.

Nevada author at Gold Hill Thursday for presentation on Comstock pioneer Eilley Bowers

Join Nevada Author, Sandie La Nae, in a lecture and PowerPoint presentation titled: “Eilley Riches To Rags At Bowers Mansion.”

Carson High graduates 483, Pioneer Academy graduates 58 in Class of 2024 commencement ceremonies

Carson High School proudly celebrated the graduation of 483 seniors during the 2024 Commencement Ceremonies held Saturday, June 1, 2024. The event, which took place at the Carson High Football Field, was a momentous occasion for the students, their families and the entire Carson High community.

Carson City's Catmandu introduces their Cat of the Week: Penelope

Meet Penelope, also known as Princess Penelope. This sweetie is very social and friendly. She is a beautiful short-haired Tabby hoping to find a home where she will be spoiled for the rest of her life. At 9 years young, this lovely girl has many good years of life ahead of her.

Carson City Connections gathering June 20 to feature 'a funny thing happened' story theme

June's Carson City Connections story theme is "A funny thing happened..." The magic of humor in our lives and relationships. Join us for a few laughs with Robert and Maria. Both share in the love of humor and laughter. For them it's serious business — a means of expressing and coping with all of life's many challenges.There is no better medicine than the tears of laughter.

Forest Service prepares for 2024 fire season, crews ramp up for busy season across Sierra

Fire crews and managers are already preparing for fire season. Despite two years of average to above-average precipitation, USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region Fire Director, Jaime Gamboa, knows just how quickly wildfire season can take off.

Optum’s ‘Medicine on the Move’ mobile medical center to visit Carson City June 4-5

- Saturday, June 1, 2024 - 6:41am

Optum, a leading health solution and care delivery organization, brings its Mobile Medical Center known as "Medicine on the Move" to Carson City this Tuesday and Wednesday.

Discover Andean Music with Kantu Inka during 3-week series at Carson City Senior Center

Arts and Entertainment - Saturday, June 1, 2024 - 6:35am

Discover Andean Music with Kantu Inka during a series of three weekly lessons at the Carson City Senior Center.

Large fire reported near Speedway, 95A in Lyon County

Carson City Supervisors to discuss potential mercury contamination, union negotiation issues, and more

The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting takes place Thursday, June 6 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.

Carson Farmers Market Kickoff begins June 8, continues every Saturday through September

Experience Carson City's only farmers market, open every Saturday — rain or shine — from June 8 to September 28, 2024, at the Marv Teixeira Pavilion, Mills Park, Carson City.

Feeding Pets of the Homeless Celebrates Historic Milestone with Sierra Veterinary Hospital in Carson City

Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to providing food and veterinary care to pets of homeless individuals, is proud to announce a momentous occasion in its history. Sierra Veterinary Hospital, located in Carson City, has been honored as the first and oldest Donation Site in the country by Feeding Pets of the Homeless.

Grand Opening of new Carson City trail happening Thursday, June 6

Grand Opening Alert! As many of you have noticed, there has been a new trail slowly working its way up from the 5th St. Prison Hill trail up towards the North Loop.

Western Days in South Lake Tahoe the kickoff to 75th annual Wagon Train

Join the Lake Tahoe Historical Society for the 3rd annual Western Days on Saturday, June 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the museum complex. Entry and activities are free.

Remains of missing woman found, Lyon County investigating as a homicide

Hard Rock Cover Band Sierra Rock to Perform at the Capital City Brewfest June 22

RSVP to provide Carson City Farmers Market coupons to qualifying seniors June 4

Senior coupons have arrived! Nevada RSVP has received senior coupons for the farmers market.

Carson Antique Mall officially opens in old Grocery Outlet location

There was the grandest of grand openings on May 29th at the newly relocated Carson Antiques and Collectibles Mall. The mayor, two supervisors, Carson City Chamber officials, and many others came to tour the new store (once Grocery Outlet) located at 1831 N. Carson Street where there is plenty of parking.