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Happenings around Carson City for Thursday, Feb. 13
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/12/2020 - 6:04pmHeading into Thursday and we're looking at plenty of sunshine with a daytime high near 60. Happenings around the capital city include a cardio and strength connection class offered through Carson Tahoe Health and Wellness, Valentine-themed activities at Carson Mall, a Muscle Powered hike at Clear Creek Trail, Pilates at the Brewery Arts Center, the second of three Carson City school zone modification meetings and more.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, Feb. 12
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/11/2020 - 6:12pmLooking ahead to Wednesday, we can expect sunny skies and continued highs in the mid-50s. Midweek events include a Dayton chamber breakfast with the founder of the Desert Pigs cleanup nonprofit group. Plus there's the first of 5 days of Valentine-themed festivities that begins at Carson Mall; an open house at Bethlehem Lutheran School, a CASA information hour, a Carson City School District meeting regarding proposed middle school zone modification. Plus there's a yoga class, Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and more.
Events around Carson City for Tuesday, Feb. 11
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/10/2020 - 6:22pmWith sunny skies and daytime highs in the 50s, Tuesday is shaping up to be a great day around the capital city. Muscle Powered will host morning and evening walks, plus there's an assortment of meetings, club gatherings, art showings, a local school board meeting and more. At the end of the day, there's no better way to cap off the evening than by celebrating, with your sweetheart, music about love. That will be what's happening at Living the Good Life as Mile High Jazz Band and our celebrated vocalist Jakki Ford will do just that presenting "Jazz Sampler for Sweethearts." Read on for details.
WNC nursing program ranked 'Best in West' by online career, education website
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/10/2020 - 1:50pmRecognition has come frequently to Western Nevada College’s Nursing Program from a variety of sources during the past year. The biggest one arrived last Wednesday when Nursing Process selected WNC’s program as No. 1 in the West Region, which encompasses 426 nursing schools, thereby making it one of the nation’s top programs.
Events around Carson City for Thursday, Feb. 6
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 8:01pmHeading into Thursday, sunshine and a gradual warming continues. Happenings around the capital city include a meeting of the Carson City Board of Supervisors, a cardio and strength connection class offered through Carson Tahoe Health and Wellness, a Muscle Powered hike along the V&T trail, library activities, Pilates at the Brewery Arts Center and for your music pleasure, roots raconteur Ray Bonneville will perform at the Silver City Schoolhouse with Richie Lawrence.
Alleged shooter of Carson Colony victim taken into custody
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 3:25pmUPDATE: Just before 2:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon a man was taken into custody at a casino in the 900 block of South Carson Street. The suspect is linked to a shooting last night at the Carson Colony, said Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong.
Muscle Powered Tuesday Evening Hike February 11
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:05pmCome join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City. Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building.
The Tuesday, Feb. 11 event is at the Carson Tahoe Medical Loop/Wellness Mile. Meet in the parking lot opposite Pesti Lane on Medical Parkway. We will walk on Medical Parkway around the hospital, and on neighborhood sidewalks around the hospital. Flashlight required.
Happenings around Carson City on Wednesday, Feb. 5
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 8:56pmLooking ahead to Wednesday, we can expect sunshine and a gradual warmup. Midweek events around town include art showings, yoga and meditation classes, Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and more.
Carson City Sheriff: marijuana-related shooting involving multiple minors brings new arrests
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 01/31/2020 - 8:06pmOn January 25th, shortly before 8 p.m., Deputies were dispatched to the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center regarding two males who had arrived with reported gunshot wounds. One victim was treated for minor head injuries, while the second victim was transported to Renown Medical Center by Careflight for treatment. Both have since been released from the hospital.
Carson Tahoe Health helps raise awareness, education for American Heart Month
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 01/30/2020 - 2:14pmIn recognition of February as American Heart Month, Carson Tahoe Health will be participating in and hosting several educational and awareness events throughout the month.
Events around Carson City for Thursday, Jan. 30
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/29/2020 - 7:45pmWith some clouds, sunshine and a weekend warmup ahead, going into the last Thursday of January brings a cardio and strength connection class offered through Carson Tahoe Health and Wellness, library activities, Pilates at the Brewery Arts Center, a South Carson Street pre-construction meeting at the Carson City Community Center that will be streamed live by going here. Plus Swing dancing at Sassafras. Read on for more.
Carson City Sheriff: 4 juveniles in custody as Saturday's shooting investigation continues
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 01/26/2020 - 3:41pmUPDATE: At approximately 4:30 p.m., State Division of Investigations officers took a fourth juvenile into custody related to the Saturday, Jan. 25 shooting. The Carson City Sheriff’s Office has determined that no other suspects are being sought at this time. The fourth juvenile will be returned to Carson City, where he will be charged similarly to those already in custody.
Carson City sheriff's investigators, SWAT search and sweep homes, teen suspects in custody
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 01/26/2020 - 2:40pmUPDATE: Four juveniles are in custody in connection to a shooting that happened Saturday night in Carson City in which two adult males suffered gunshot wounds. Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong said Sunday afternoon in a news releases that four juveniles have been taken into custody in relation to a shooting. Of the juveniles, ages 13-16 years, two were from Carson City and one from Douglas County. Go here for the latest update regarding the arrests.
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Carson City Sheriff's Office investigators searched a Janas Way home off of Little Lane early Sunday afternoon. Law enforcement did not provide information regarding what prompted the search.
Carson City Sheriff's Office investigates shooting, 2 arrive at hospital with gunshot wounds
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 01/25/2020 - 10:40pmUPDATE: Both victims, originally reported by the Carson City Sheriff's Office as being teenagers, are adult males in their early 20s. We have updated the story based on the new information provided by the sheriff's office.
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The Carson City Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that happened Saturday evening in which two males arrived at Carson Tahoe Hospital with gunshot wounds, Sheriff Ken Furlong said.
Chinese New Year, Carson Comedy Club's military appreciation night, live music and more: Carson City region readies for weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 01/23/2020 - 9:45pmHeading into the last weekend of January there’s a mountain of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include a Chinese New Year Celebration at the Nevada State Museum and the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada. The Carson Comedy Club hosts its first Military Appreciation Night on Friday at the Carson Nugget. Carson Valley’s 18th annual Eagles and AG Photo Contest will be underway and live music will keep the Silver State buzzing with excitement. Read on for more information.
Carson City events for Thursday, Jan. 23
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/22/2020 - 9:15pmHeading into Thursday, activities lined up include a cardio and strength connection class offered through Carson Tahoe Health and Wellness, a Polka Dot Powerhouse Women's Group luncheon at Red's Old 395 Grill, art showings, live music with Dale Poune at Gather, a meeting of the Carson City GOP at Casino Fandango featuring speaker Bob Potts from the Governor's Office of Economic Development, and more.
Greenhouse Project, Carson Tahoe Health offer 2020 Foothill Garden Education Series starting Friday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/20/2020 - 10:29amThe first of a series of 12 educational gardening classes presented through the collaboration of Carson Tahoe Health and The Greenhouse Project begins this Friday, Jan. 24. Site managers Cory King and William Pierz have put together the monthly series of classes.
South Lake Tahoe ski patroller identified in fatal incident at Heavenly
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 01/19/2020 - 11:34amUPDATE: The man who died Saturday has been identified as 36-year-old Christopher John Nicholson of South Lake Tahoe, Calif. Nicholson was a member of the Heavenly Ski Patrol and had been working that day. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and Washoe County Coroner’s Office is working to identify a cause of death, according to a DCSO news release.
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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — An employee with Heavenly Mountain Resort was involved in a serious accident Saturday, resulting in his death.
Yoga 4 Life with Ruth Chan offered Wednesdays through Carson Tahoe Health and Wellness
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/16/2020 - 2:23pmYou’ve probably heard that Yoga is good for you. Maybe you’ve even tried it and discovered that it makes you feel better. Regular practice can offer all kinds of mental and physical health benefits. Some, like improved flexibility, are clearly evident.
Others, including mental clarity and stress reduction, maybe more subtle but are just as powerful. When putting together, the benefits contribute to an increased feeling of well-being. Join us every Wednesday from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM at the Health & Wellness Institute, Suite 250, 1470 Medical Pkwy, Carson City.
Carson City man jailed for allegedly pointing gun at roommate, stealing wallet and phone
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 01/16/2020 - 11:31amA Carson City man was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of robbery and assault with a deadly weapon, a Carson City sheriff's report states.
Carson City detectives ask for public's help locating missing man
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/15/2020 - 5:13pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in attempting to locate a missing or endangered man. Edward Ellermeier, 62, was last seen in Carson City at the Carson Tahoe Hospital on Dec. 21.
Carson City Historical Society serves as curator of local history, leads effort to move Adele's building
Submitted by editor on Wed, 01/15/2020 - 11:58amThe Carson City Historical Society has recently been thrust into the spotlight because of the proposed demolition of the 155-year old building once occupied by Café at Adele’s and preceding businesses through the years attracting hundreds of customers through those historic doors.
Carson Tahoe Health's Mallory Behavioral Health Crisis Center honored by Human Services Network
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/13/2020 - 9:58amCarson Tahoe Health is pleased to announce Mallory Behavioral Health Crisis Center was recognized Thursday, Jan. 9 for its diligent efforts in advocacy, community connections, and support for those experiencing a mental health and, or substance use crisis. The 31st annual Human Services Awards named Mallory Behavioral Health Crisis Center Agency of the Year.
Soroptimist International of Carson City announces 'Women Helping Women' honorees
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/12/2020 - 1:58pmSoroptimist International of Carson City is pleased to announce our “Women Helping Women” Honorees to be recognized for their dedication to improving the lives of women or girls in our community, at our inaugural “Celebrating Women Helping Women” event on Feb. 20, 2020 at the Carson Nugget, from 5:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Carson City Fire Department find gas odor near mall coming from fork lift
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/06/2020 - 4:43pmCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded Monday afternoon to a report of a natural gas leak near Carson Mall on the Stewart Street side.
Lost German Shepard and Rottweiler mix spotted at Carson Tahoe Hospital
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/05/2020 - 5:38pmTwo large dogs entered Carson Tahoe Hospital's main lobby Sunday. One was a German Shepard and the other an older Rottweiler mix. They exited back out into the parking lot. If these are your dogs please come look in this area.
Carson City community partners to welcome first baby born in 2020
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 01/02/2020 - 11:56amCARSON CITY — Royce Ponton gave birth to a new baby boy, Leviathan Wayne Ponton at 12:53 AM on Jan. 1, the first baby of 2020 at Carson Tahoe; he also achieved the title of first Northern Nevada baby born in 2020! But, unbeknownst to Royce, she had even more to celebrate!
Carson City arrests: Man jailed after hospital nurse injured in Christmas Eve incident
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/26/2019 - 11:51amA 60-year-old transient was arrested Tuesday, Dec. 24, in the 1600 block of Medical Parkway for alleged battery of a protected person, a felony, a Carson City sheriff's deputy report says.
Santa visits light up smiles at hospital, homes as part of Carson City Sheriff's Office tradition
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 12/25/2019 - 12:10pmA surprise early visit from Santa Claus and his band of decked-out merry helpers brought beaming smiles and joy to dozens of capital city children and their families Christmas Eve, a tradition held for nearly 40 years by the Carson City Sheriff's Office Reserve Santa program.
Santa Train, Live Music, Skating and more: Events for the Carson City region for Saturday, Dec. 21
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 12/20/2019 - 7:45pmHappy Saturday Carson City, and Happy Winter Solstice! Are you all geared up for the holiday season? We've got some great events happening this weekend throughout the region, check them out below!