Carson City News

Friends In Service Helping will distribute free USDA Commodity Foods from 9-11 a.m. Friday, July 18, at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St. Carson City families only may be eligible by signing the "Issuance Sheet" at the Carson City Community Center certifying that their household's annual income does not exceed federal poverty ... (more)

It was the first bear put down for public safety concerns in 2014. It's an indication this summer could be a particularly busy season for conflicts with the animal, experts say.

The young Las Vegas man with a rare and potentially deadly disorder is getting additional help from the State Health Department.

My wife to be and I started out from Vallejo, Calif., by train to Reno in order to elope.

The Brewery Arts Center will produce "Where is the Gold?" a Wild West melodrama and murder mystery dinner set aboard a vintage Virginia and Truckee Railroad steam engine train, on July 18 and Aug. 15. Passengers will interact with the cast as unique fictional characters of Northern Nevada's 1900s before departure.

From the Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County: RTC INTERCITY, the commuter bus service linking downtown Reno and Carson City, will add a stop at the Summit Mall beginning on Monday, July 14th.

Did you feel it when the ground shook Monday night? Thousands throughout Carson City and South Reno noticed the rumble, but it took nearly an hour to confirm the quake.

From the U.S. Department of Agriculture: A lack of moisture, over an extended period of time, has caused producers in Nevada to suffer from the effects of severe drought conditions.

Carson City cleared Independence Day weekend without a major fire, according to Fire Chief Stacey Giomi, but Monday he called for continued sensible behavior to help avoid one during this heat wave.

At 7:53 a.m., Tanner Michael Seals, 22, of South Lake Tahoe was arrested on suspicion of being a fugitive from justice in the 4100 block of East Fifth Street.

"What's the hurry?" I asked myself Thursday evening as the Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 to bring so-called "medical marijuana" to Carson City.

Log in with a subscription to read the full story. Each user who logs in with a subscription will be entered in a monthly drawing for... AN IPAD MINI.* Arndt Tonneson pilots the McKeen Motorcar, originally built in 1910.

Two Carson High School students got the chance to do real science research at an Arizona observatory this spring, thanks in large measure to Western Nevada College's Jack C. Davis Observatory.

A strong wind bullied through the Carson Valley in Nevada last weekend. It whistled and pushed itself through the trees, which isn't too difficult since you can see a lone tree from 10 miles away.

Carson City residents Chris Thomann and his daughter Noli, age 9, ride the bumper cars Friday evening at the carnival.

If you're looking for something to do this weekend, you might want to check out the Nevada State Railroad Museum.

An investigation is underway after a small brush fire destroyed two out-buildings and a boat in Carson City early Friday afternoon.

A fire broke out Friday afternoon in Carson City near the 4300 block of Silver Sage Drive near Clearview Drive just after 1 p.m., destroying out-buildings and a boat.

John Petroulis shot this photo in Carson City in his backyard at Kings Canyon. It's going to be a busy weekend, and we want to see what you're up to .

Lawson: Return of bears means asking for trouble Columnist talks about animals, former Carson mayor, trail trash.