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Appeals Court candidate to speak at Monday's Carson City Democratic tele-luncheon

Event Date: 
August 3, 2020 - 12:00pm

Bonnie Bulla, who was appointed to Department 3 of the Nevada Court of Appeals by Governor Steve Sisolak in February 2019, and is running to retain that seat in the November general election, will be the featured speaker at Monday's virtual Democratic luncheon. She is opposed by Susan Bush, a Las Vegas attorney in private practice.

Students: English 100 class at WNC offers support, more credits

Are you thinking about enrolling in college for the first time or returning to school after many years but are afraid to take the leap? You are not alone. English 100 is ideal for students just starting college or returning to school.

The Indy Explains: Why NV Energy is pushing for a $2 billion statewide transmission upgrade

In the midst of an unexpected recession and staggering job losses across the country, NV Energy has proposed a massive new transmission infrastructure project that it says will create jobs, boost the economy and help promote renewable energy development.

Carson City School Board agrees to August 24 start date, hybrid schedule for all schools

The Carson City School Board voted Tuesday in favor of the reopening plan proposed by the school district with a 4-3 vote, which includes pushing the starting date to Aug 24, with a few alterations from the original plan.

Carson City, Quad-County COVID-19 Tuesday briefing: 21 new cases, 16 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, July 28, 2020 that there are 21 new positive cases and 16 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 636, with 477 recoveries and ten deaths, 149 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad region COVID-19 Monday update: 15 new cases, six recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, July 27, 2020 that there are 15 new positive cases and six additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 615, with 461 recoveries and ten deaths, 144 cases remain active.

Students thrive in Western Nevada College's homeschool program; parent meeting Thursday

Get ahead. Receive a personalized academic plan. Expand your perspective. Challenge yourself. Form friendships that will last forever. Save money.

Nevada high school fall sports will be moved to March, amongst other scheduling changes

Fall high school sports are now temporarily postponed in Carson City, Lyon, Douglas and Storey counties as well as the rest of Nevada. State playoffs are not expected to take place this year, as well. The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association announced Thursday that all fall sports in Nevada will be played in March of 2021 to lower the spread of COVID-19.

Partnership Carson City expands staff to meet growing community needs

Partnership Carson City, a local organization that inspires a healthy community by building strong families and successful youth, announces two new team members joining the ranks to support education, collaboration and engagement with residents.

Quad region COVID-19 update Wednesday: Two Carson City youth among 11 new cases

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, July 22, 2020 that there are 11 new positive cases and 14 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 543, with 396 recoveries and nine deaths, 138 cases remain active.

Quad area COVID-19 Tuesday briefing: 1 Carson City death, 7 new cases, 3 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, July 21, 2020 an additional death due COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. The individual is a female Carson City resident in her 60’s with underlying health conditions.

Western Nevada College to reopen campuses to public Monday

Welcome back! Western Nevada College has maintained service to the public remotely throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the college is officially welcoming students and the public back to all campuses beginning Monday, July 27.

Carson City, quad area Monday COVID-19 briefing: 12 new cases, 19 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, July 20, 2020 that there are 12 new positive cases and 19 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 525, with 379 recoveries and eight deaths, 138 cases remain active.

Quad area, Carson City COVID-19 health briefing Tuesday: 14 new cases, 5 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting there are 14 new positive cases and five additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. This brings the total number of cases to 474, with 322 recoveries and eight deaths, 144 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Monday, July 13 briefing: 7 new cases, 2 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, July 13, 2020 of seven new positive cases and two additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 460, with 317 recoveries and eight deaths, 135 cases remain active.

WNC offers local students the comforts of being 'close to home' in uncertain times

Many high school seniors and current college students will have difficult decisions to make before entering or resuming their college education this fall.

Obituary: Misty JoAnne Buttner

May 28, 1961 to June 30, 2020
Misty JoAnne Buttner, our sister, aunt,daughter, and friend has left us on her journey to the spirit world at the age of 59 years old.
She is preceded in death by sisters Jody Efford and Cathy Jo Buttner, and father Jack Buttner; she leaves behind her mother Geraldine Buttner; brothers Dick Buttner (Debbie), Bob Buttner (Diane), Tony Buttner, and sister Mary Jane Ostrander (Chris).

Quad-County drive through asymptomatic community testing happening today in Silver Springs

Our drive-thru COVID-19 testing event for Quad-County residents without symptoms is happening now at Silver Stage High School (3755 Spruce Ave, Silver Springs)!

With the help of the NV National Guard, we will be offering 200 tests free of charge. Testing is first come, first served, no appointments or reservations needed!

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 July 9 briefing: 11 new cases, 21 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting 11 new positive cases and 21 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region on Thursday, July 9, 2020. This brings the total number of cases to 423, with 292 recoveries and eight deaths, 123 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 July 8 update: 11 new cases, 5 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting eleven new positive cases and five additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. This brings the total number of cases to 412, with 271 recoveries and eight deaths, 133 cases remain active.

Quad area COVID-19 Tuesday update: Carson City man dies, 10 new cases, 6 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, July 7 of an eighth death due to COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. The individual was a male Carson City resident in his 60’s with no reported underlying conditions.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 July 6 briefing: Six new cases

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting six new positive cases and no additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region on Monday, July 6. This brings the total number of cases to 391, with 260 recoveries and seven deaths, 124 cases remain active.

Restaurants, doctors, lawyers top list of thousands of Nevada PPP loan recipients

Tens of thousands of Nevada small businesses and organizations — from casinos and law firms to churches and even strip clubs — received at least $3.1 billion through the Paycheck Protection Program stimulus package, according to a massive disclosure made by the federal government.

Sierra Lutheran High School to host special open house for prospective families

Event Date: 
July 14, 2020 - 6:00pm

CARSON CITY — Sierra Lutheran High School will host a special open house on Tuesday, July 14, from 6 to 7 p.m. for prospective families interested in learning more about the school and its educational program for the 2020-21 academic year.

Carson Road Report: Roundabout work continues as part of South Carson Street project

Here is the South Carson Street Project and Carson City area road report for the week of July 6-12, 2020. For information on lane restrictions and street closures related to the South Carson Street Project, please visit CarsonProud.com.

Teen takes COVID-19 quilt on U.S. tour, will be in Carson City today at capitol complex

A Seattle area high school student will pass through Carson City today, Wednesday, and will be at the state capitol building to display a quilt he designed to raise awareness of COVID-19.

COVID-19 health update for June 29: 3 new Lyon cases, 1 in Douglas; testing Tuesday in Carson City

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting four new positive cases and no additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region on Monday, June 29. This brings the total number of cases to 333, with 230 recoveries and seven deaths, 96 cases remain active.

Famed Nevada chef and restaurateur Mark Estee stars in upcoming Food Network series

Mark Estee, Northern Nevada’s celebrity chef and restaurateur with a restaurant portfolio including Liberty Food & Wine, The Union, and Cucina Lupo in Carson City, Overland Restaurant & Pub in Gardnerville, and chez louie, is adding a new title to his name, Food Network star.

Carson High speech and debate students earn national rankings

CARSON CITY — A half dozen Speech and Debate students from Carson High School earned national rankings at an Online National Speech and Debate Tournament earlier this month, June 14-20. The contest featured 1,322 schools and more than 5,300 students across the nation.

Celebrating milestones in the age of social distancing

Lew and Georgia celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary at Summit Estates Senio
The Foster Family celebrates Lew and Georgia's 70th wedding anniversary
High school graduates stop by for a window visit and grandparents beam wit
A parade of decorated cars honors the mothers living at Summit Estates Senior Li

In their nearly 70-year marriage, Georgia and Lew Foster had never spent a single anniversary apart, and they weren’t about to break that tradition because of COVID-19.

Celebrating their 70th-wedding anniversary would require some planning and creativity on the part of Summit Estates Senior Living and Memory Care, where Lew lives, but this sort of planning is in this team’s wheelhouse.

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