Statewide gaming profits up, Carson City area casinos remain flat
Carson City and Carson Valley casinos saw gaming profits remain flat in September while Lake Tahoe and overall statewide figures show a steady increase, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reports...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Fishing The California Alps
By Don Quilici It’s that time of the year to pick up your copy of a widely-distributed and widely-read annual publication known as “Fishing The California Alps.” That outdoor newspaper is your...
View ArticleMonday, May 2: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: May 2, 2016 (All day) I Love Carson City May day has come and gone, but just barely. This is my favorite time of year in Carson City: blooming flowers, warmer days, and the return of...
View ArticlePaiute Pipeline scheduled maintenance through Friday in Carson City and...
By Sonya Headen Crews from Paiute Pipeline Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southwest Gas Corporation, and its contractors, will perform maintenance on its natural gas transmission pipeline in...
View ArticleThursday, July 28: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: July 28, 2016 (All day) I Love Carson City Summer is in full blaze out there. Treat yourself to something cold at Dairy Queen; their Miracle Treat Day donates a dollar per Blizzard to the...
View ArticleFleet Reserve Association honors winners in patriotism essay contest
By Phyllis Johnson Nosek The Fleet Reserve Association, Sierra-Tahoe Branch and Unit 137 held its annual essay contest on Patriotism for Eighth to 12th grade. A luncheon was held Saturday at the...
View ArticleCarson City wins tourism grants for mountain bike promotion, art walk, MAC...
With the Epic Rides Off-Road Series mountain biking race set for this summer, the Carson City Visitors Bureau can pump up the fat tire frenzy along with its promotion thanks in part to a $4,000 grant,...
View ArticleDoug 'Mac the Naw' Busey's Lake Tahoe and Sierra fishing report: Watch out...
By Doug Busey Hello fellow anglers, I have to tell you that last weekend's Lampe Park Kids derby was rewarding. The fishing was slow both days, but there were a few nice fish caught. At one time I...
View ArticleWeather Service: Breezy cool down returns this week around Carson City region
Several weak systems will pass through the Sierra and northwest Nevada this week bringing a cooling trend to the region, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.While high temperatures will...
View ArticleFueled by high winds, Washington Fire south of Markleeville grows overnight
Carson Valley Times GARDNERVILLE, Nev. — Monday, June 22: The lightning-caused Washington Fire in Alpine County south of Markleeville grew to more than 8,000 acres as it moved through to the north...
View ArticleVolunteers Needed for Carson Valley Trails Association Trail Work Days
Carson Valley Trails Association The Carson Valley Trails Association (CVTA) needs volunteers for scheduled trail work days in April on the Fay-Luther and Genoa Trail systems. Anyone who is interested...
View ArticleCarson Valley Eagles
February is the time for eagles in the Carson Valley. I found these two along Genoa Lane. One was guarding the nest, and the other was patrolling the area. See more at http://aroundcarson.com
View ArticleCarson City and Lake Tahoe area road report through Aug. 31
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of August 25-31. The Nevada Department of Transportation will be continuing road work on Highway 50 from Arrowhead Drive in Carson City to Baldwine...
View ArticleMonday, Aug. 22: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: August 22, 2016 (All day) I Love Carson City Time to hit the books, Carson City, the new school year begins today. Keep an eye out for kids on bikes and in crosswalks all over town, and...
View ArticleMonday, June 20: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: June 20, 2016 (All day) I Love Carson City The first full moon of June is known as the Strawberry Moon. The fact that it coincides with the summer solstice today is pretty rare indeed: a...
View ArticleC-SPAN programs featuring Carson City to air this weekend
Carson City will be featured on the C-SPAN network's two channels this weekend after their visit to the capital city earlier this month. In addition to having feature stories sprinkled in throughout...
View ArticleChautauqua of John Muir by Don Baldwin
Event Date: August 24, 2016 - 6:30pm By Kim Harris Don Baldwin will portray John Muir, at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Wednesday, August 24, at 6:30 pm. Known as "John of the Mountains",...
View ArticleAward-winning storyteller Joel ben Izzy returns to Dangberg Historic Park
By Kim Copel Returning for a second year, storyteller Joel ben Izzy will present his newest tales in "Buried Treasures - Stories to carry you around the world and back again." at the Dangberg Home...
View ArticleMonday, Sept. 5: Things to do on Labor Day
Event Date: September 5, 2016 (All day) I Love Carson City The long weekend lets us hold onto summer a little bit longer. Enjoy an interfaith community picnic on the lawn at St. Peter’s Episcopal...
View ArticleKingsbury Grade to open temporarily this weekend for Genoa Candy Dance
State Route 207 Kingsbury Grade will temporarily re-open to through traffic this weekend beginning Friday for the Genoa Candy Dance. The grade has been closed to through traffic as part of the Nevada...
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