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The program begins at 9 a.m. with pollinator-themed arts and crafts activities as well as a stroller decorating contest.

Carson City's Pollinator Palooza returning to Nevada State Museum June 13 - Carson Now The Nevada State Museum, Carson City, had so much fun with the inaugural Pollinator Palooza last year that we’ve decided to do it again! In collaboration with Bee City USA […]

Still to this day, every year in the weeks preceding Halloween, Carson Now receives dozens questions from those who spent their childhoods in the area between the 80s and early 2000s: what day is Trick-or-Treating in Carson City? While to newcomers it might seem like an odd question, it’s due to the fact up until the new millennium, trick-or-treating in Carson City fluctuated with the Nevada Day Parade. This year, the parade lands on Halloween which means....two Halloweens!

A return to Carson City Tradition: Switching Trick-or-Treating to Friday, Oct 30 to be discussed Thursday - Carson Now On Thursday June 18, 2026, Carson City Supervisors will discuss whether or not to switch Halloween celebrations and trick-or-treating this year to Friday, October 30 to avoid conflict with Nevada’s […]

The restoration effort, spearheaded by the C-Hill Foundation, marks the culmination of nearly two years of fundraising, planning, and volunteer work to restore the massive American flag overlooking Carson City.

C-Hill Flag Restoration complete thanks to volunteers, $60,000 contribution by Nevada Builders Alliance - Carson Now Through a combination of financial contributions, donated materials, and volunteer labor, the Nevada Builders Alliance (NBA) and several of its member companies have contributed more than $60,000 to help restore Carson City’s […]

The challenge is open to Northern Nevada artists ages 20 and younger with a connection to the Carson City area. Participants are challenged to design a creative miniature station—such as a gnome village train station, a butterfly bus station, or even a “nature-reclaimed, post-apocalyptic subway station”—to be installed within a new community pollinator garden being installed later this summer.

Young Artists invited to design miniature art for new community garden in Downtown Carson City - Carson Now Hollow Mountain and the Eagle Valley Middle School Green Biz Kidz are joining forces to bring an all new youth made-and-maintained community garden to downtown Carson City on site of […]

Located at 110 S. Curry St., the new independent bookshop will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the occasion. Attendees can enjoy a variety of festivities through the afternoon and evening, including book signings, raffle prizes, and an opportunity to chat with local writers.

Carson City's Bub's Bookstore hosts Grand Opening Celebration Friday - Carson Now Bub’s Bookstore will officially open its doors to the Carson City community tomorrow at 1 p.m. with a grand opening celebration featuring local authors, live music, and food trucks. Located […]

In addition to student employees, graduating seniors and college students from the Mound House and Washoe Valley communities are encouraged to apply in future years.

Chocolate Nugget Candy Factory Awards First Annual ‘Sweet Futures Scholarship’ to Local Nursing Student - Carson Now Chocolate Nugget Candy Factory is proud to announce the recipient of its first annual Sweet Futures Scholarship, a new educational support program created to invest in hardworking students pursuing higher […]

Red, white and blue will once again line the historic streets of Virginia City as thousands gather for the town's annual Fourth of July Extravaganza. As the nation also celebrates America’s 250th birthday, it is set to be a full day of patriotic festivities.

Virginia City to celebrate Independence Day and America 250 with a full day of festivities - Carson Now Red, white and blue will once again line the historic streets of Virginia City as thousands gather for the town’s annual Fourth of July Extravaganza. As the nation also celebrates America’s 250th birthday, it is […]

Happy Thursday Carson City! Check out what’s on the calendar today.

What’s happening Thursday in Carson City? Take a look - Carson Now Happy Thursday, Carson City! Let’s see what’s on the agenda for today. TODAY’S EVENTS Have an event to share? We want to know! Submit to our calendar at the form […]

Among the funding measures secured, Carson City is on tap to receive more than $2 million for two projects: a multi-agency, multi-discipline response vehicle for the Carson City Sheriff's Office ($1,085,000) and $1 million to support the completion of the interior and exterior ADA-related improvements of the Carson City Community Center.

Rep. Amodei: Carson City, Douglas, Lyon and Storey among counties in line to receive $29M in federal funding - Carson Now Rep. Mark Amodei announced last week that all 20 of his Community Project Funding requests, amounting to more than $29 million for Nevada Congressional District 2, were accepted by the […]

Two people were booked on misdemeanor warrants.

Carson City Sheriff's Office recent arrests include alleged domestic battery, warrants - Carson Now A 63-year-old woman was arrested Monday for suspicion of misdemeanor domestic battery, according to a Carson City Sheriff’s Office booking report. Deputies responded at 12:42 p.m. to a residence for […]