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City: master plan update does not change land use for downtown proposal

“The master plan update was not prepared in response to the proposed town center project, and there is no proposal to change the existing master plan land use designation for the land that comprises the town center project."

‘Hazardous’ winds forecast for Carson City by weather service

The NWS has issued a high wind watch starting Thursday morning and continuing through Thursday evening, warning of southwest winds 25-35 mph with gusts exceeding 65 mph in wind prone areas.

Rotary Club Senior Spotlight: Carson High School’s Ewan Kalley

Ewan Kalley is a competitive swimmer coaching younger peers and determined to study global business in college.

Carson Tahoe and United Healthcare working it out?

CTH is working to extend United coverage for Public Employees’ Benefits Program members through Dec. 31, said Kitty McKay, CTH vice president of patient and community experience.

Carson Tahoe Health settles for $8.9 million on pandemic loan allegations

Carson Tahoe Health System has settled with the U.S. government for approximately $8.9 million without admitting liability regarding allegedly ineligible pandemic-era loans, according to a March 24 news release from Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith.

Kekoa Mitchell crowned Mr. Carson High 2025

Carson High School senior Kekoa Mitchell was crowned "Mr. Carson High" March 21 among 19 contestants at the school's fundraising event.

Lane reductions on westbound U.S. 50 in Dayton

Lane closures and travel delays will take place on westbound U.S. 50 in Dayton Tuesday-Thursday as the Nevada Department of Transportation fills age-related cracking of the highway surface.

Master plan, Panda Express wall head to planning commission

Planning commissioners will consider a resolution recommending to the Board of Supervisors adoption of the master plan update.

Western Nevada College celebrates tenured faculty members

Five Western Nevada College faculty members reached a professional milestone earlier this month when their tenure appointments were approved by the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents.

Carson City road report for March 24 to 30, 2025

Carson City road report for March 24 to 30, 2025

Dayton wants town heritage highlighted as tourism draw

Local group Friends of Sutro Tunnel and the Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affair’s Travel Nevada division held their second input session on tourism potential.

Carson City in the spotlight for feature film

Nevada’s capital had a Hollywood moment Thursday afternoon. A film crew gathered at the Bank Saloon at the corner of Fifth and Carson streets to shoot for a movie, “Casa Grande.”

Identity revealed of man involved in Glenbrook collision

The second traffic fatality involving alleged impairment in under 24 hours was discovered early Friday morning on Highway 89 not far from the junction with Highway 4 in Alpine County.

Carson sheriff’s deputies get close shave for a good cause

Deputies grew beards and mustaches starting in December and, on March 19, shaved them with the help of the East 50 Barbershop as part of a benefit for the Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada.

Nevada officials react to Ed Department elimination order

Nevada officials, including state Department of Education, respond to President Trump's signing of an executive order Thursday to dismantle the U.S. agency that oversees federal funds and services supporting schools and colleges.

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