Storm on track for snow in Carson City by this weekend
It has been on public radar for a few days now, so whenever this kind of heads-up happens from the National Weather Service, it's usually considered significant. The latest weather statement this...
View ArticleClothing Exhibit at Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park
by Scott SchrantzSource: http://aroundcarson.com/2009/10/25/clothing_exhibit_at_dangberg_home_ranch_historic_parkPress Release:I'm excited to tell you about a special exhibit at the Dangberg Home Ranch...
View ArticleObituary: Walter C. Blattel
Walter C. Blattel, 98, a longtime Carson Valley resident passed away J
View ArticleFamilies enjoy holiday weekend on V&T, steam trains between Carson City and...
Back on the tracks again, the V&T Railroad kicked off Saturday with a near-sold out day, ample sunshine and a promising full-steam-ahead summer."We had a couple of seats left, with quite a few...
View ArticleGaming numbers surge 11 percent statewide in October
The gamblers are gambling in the Nevada again, as statewide gaming win climbed 11.02 percent statewide in October over prior year. The surge was led by the Las Vegas Strip, the state's biggest gaming...
View ArticleSenators Reid, Heller introduce Douglas County Lands Bill
Nevada Senators Harry Reid and Dean Heller have introduced the Douglas County Conservation Act of 2013, which is designed to promote conservation, improve recreation opportunities, and provide for...
View ArticleCarson Valley Days
by Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/06/09/carson_valley_days This weekend is Carson Valley Days, the Carson Valley's big yearly celebration. Why they always schedule this and the...
View ArticleMorning landscapes in the Carson Valley
Photos by Lisa Fisher Grain silos in the foreground of the Carson range on a crisp February morning. Click through to see the other photos and go here for a photo gallery of wildlife taken recently.
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: 'Cemeteries' is history primer for area
When I picked up a copy of "Cemeteries of Carson City and Carson Valley," I figured this was a throwaway promo book, but I was wrong. In a way, it's a history primer for the area, loaded with a lot...
View ArticleGoogle Doodle features Ferris Wheel inventor who once lived in Carson City
Valentine's Day is not only bookmarked for sweethearts. As Google reminds us Feb. 14 is also the birthday of a man with historic ties to Carson City and a subsequent invention — the Ferris Wheel — that...
View ArticleChance of snow showers tonight may affect commute
An incoming weak low pressure system may provide a slight chance for snow showers Wednesday afternoon and evening that could affect the commute between Carson City, Carson Valley and Reno areas,...
View ArticleCarson Girls U10 Softball – Sweet Peas defeat Pink Diamonds
By Sandy Hawkins In a well-pitched outing by both teams, the Carson Valley Helping Hands Thrift Store Sweet Peas earned their first win of the season, beating the CarsonNow.org Pink Diamonds 11-5 in a...
View ArticleSunday, July 26: Things to do around Carson City
I Love Carson City Sunday has gone to the dogs, thanks to Adele’s. Help raise funds for the Carson-Tahoe SPCA with the annual ‘Paws on the Veranda’ and enjoy breakfast or lunch with your furry...
View ArticleHistorian and Author Mark McLaughlin at Dangberg Historic Park on Oct. 3
By Kim Copel Historian and author Mark McLaughlin will present his program “Reign of the Storm King” in a free presentation at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Saturday, October 3, at 10...
View ArticleCarson Valley Boys & Girls Club closes after second swine flu case
The Boys & Girls Club of Carson Valley has closed its Pau-Wa-Lu Middle School location this week in response to a second confirmed case of the swine flu.
View ArticleAuthor Discusses Nevada: A History of the Silver State at Dangberg Historic Park
By Kim Copel Author Michael S. Green will discuss his book Nevada: A History of the Silver State in a free presentation at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Sunday, September 27, at 10:00...
View ArticleGardnerville Boys and Girls Club closed due to two swine flu cases
Two cases of swine flu in one week has forced the temporary closure of the Boys and Girls Club of Carson Valley, based at Pau-Wa-Lu Middle School in Gardnerville. Club officials say they have scrubbed...
View ArticleThursday, Jan. 14: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: January 14, 2016 (All day) I Love Carson City It’s a living history kind of day with presentations all around. Head up to the Gold Hill Hotel for their weekly lecture series, but don’t...
View ArticleAll-Time Record Percentage Decline in Gaming Win in 2009
CARSON CITY – Nevada’s gaming win in calendar year 2009 tumbled to its worst performance since records began 55 years ago, declining 10.4 percent over 2008, the state Gaming Control Board reported...
View ArticleCarson City area casinos see nearly 10.6 percent revenue increase in January
Casinos in Carson City and Carson Valley saw a 10.57 percent increase in "win" revenue for the month of January, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reports this morning.The Carson City region, which...
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