Announcements
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West returning to Dangberg Historic Park
August 17, 2018 — Buffalo Bill's Wild West returns to Dangberg Historic Park for a third year on Saturday, Aug. 25 with festivities beginning at 2 p.m. This is the park's final special event of the 2018 Dangberg Summer Festival. The fundraising event, in its third year, will putCarson City Emblem Club to hold western barbecue dinner
August 17, 2018 — The western barbecue dinner to be presented by the Carson City Emblem Club No. 507 on Aug. 25 will offer tri-tip, chicken, ribs, beans, corn on the cob, a variety of salad and dessert. The event will take place at 6 p.m. at Elks LodgeCarson City Soroptimist to feature Family Support Council of Douglas County
August 15, 2018 — Carson City Soroptimist will feature Norma Ruelas from the Family Support Council of Douglas County at its program meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Aug. 22 at Glen Eagles. The meeting is open to the public, with prior reservation required. There's no cost to attend,Fire Prevention Week poster contest open to students in Nevada
August 15, 2018 — The chance to be featured on billboards across the state is up for grabs to area students who submit in the 2nd annual Nevada Fire Prevention Week poster contest. This year's campaign, "Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere," focuses on three criticalCarson Now publisher to be Dems luncheon speaker
August 15, 2018 — Kirk Caraway, owner/publisher of Carson Now, will be the featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon. Originally from Kansas, Kirk began his career as a newspaper writer and editor, a time-honored family tradition, but migrated over time to online platforms. He will share his perspective onFree forum to cover Carson City’s affordable housing crisis
August 15, 2018 — The Sierra Nevada Forums event scheduled for Sept. 11 is centering on "Workforce Affordable Housing: Who Can't Afford to Live in Carson City?" The free event at 6 p.m. at the Brewery Arts Center's Performance Hall, 511 W. King St., will detail why people may
Fernley Republican Women hosting Lyon County sheriff candidates
August 14, 2018 — The Fernley Republican Women (FRW) will hold its next meeting at the Fernley High School Library, 1300 Highway 95A, on August 21, 2018. A light meal will be served at 6 p.m. and the meeting will start promptly at 6:30 p.m. The FRW will host
Free engineering mini camp for kids planned in Silver City
August 13, 2018 — Boys and girls ages 7-13 will build and code robots to move during an annual engineering mini-camp in Silver City on Tuesday, August 14 from 10 a.m. to noon. The free activity will be led by the Society of Women Engineers' Sierra Nevada section, in
Chautauqua of Virginia City Watchman Alex Coryell at Dangberg Historic Park
August 13, 2018 — Chautauquan Deke DiMarzo will portray Watchman Alex Coryell: Virginia City Police Department 1873 to 1891 at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Wednesday, August 15 at 6:30 p.m. Alex R. Coryell was a watchman for the Virginia City Police Department from 1873 until JuneFundraiser at Governor’s Mansion in Carson City to benefit ESL In-Home Program of Northern Nevada
August 13, 2018 — Entertainment, food and a program by Mayor Bob Crowell are slated a fundraiser to benefit the ESL In-Home Program of Northern Nevada, a charity organization that helps non-English speaking adults learn and improve their English language skills. The fundraiser, offering sandwiches, snacks, desserts and drinksCarson City Supervisor Karen Abowd hosting monthly Walkabout
August 13, 2018 — Carson City Ward 1 Supervisor Karen Abowd will host her monthly Walkabout on Friday, Aug. 17, at Mills Park. Everyone is invited to join the conversation and bring ideas, questions and concerns to the monthly gathering. To participate, simply meet at noon on the stepsDouglas County Democratic Women to meet Sept. 10 in Minden
August 13, 2018 — The Douglas County Democratic Women (DCDW) is hosting a luncheon and program will on Sept. 10. "Understanding Nevada's Energy Ballot Questions" will be the topic with Mike Roberson, Northern Nevada Outreach Coordinator, discussing Question 3, and Kyle Roerink, Communication Director, discussing Question 6. The eventWildlife talk planned at Dayton State Park
August 13, 2018 — Join park staff for a program about wildlife living along the Carson River. Participants will take a short walk next to the river to look for signs of wildlife. A limited number of binoculars and wildlife guides will be available. It's advised to bring water,
