Lyon County Commissioners hold workshop with public, builders over lot size concerns
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The Board of County Commissioners held a workshop Monday (Feb. 8) to discuss Lyon County Code Title 15 (Land Use and Development Code), 2010 Comprehensive Master Plan, 2020 Master Plan Update and the practices/processes of the Community Development Department.
Carson City School District denies allegations it mishandled investigation into racial discrimination
The Carson City School District is facing allegations that they mishandled an investigation into whether or not a teacher used inappropriate comments during a social studies discussion about racial stereotypes.
Carson City Sheriff's Office warns of illegal phone scam
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office has received calls regarding another phone scam.
Carson City investigators seek suspects in burglary at Living the Good Life nightclub
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help identifying two suspects wanted in connection to a burglary that happened early Sunday at Living the Good Life Bistro and Nightclub on North Carson Street.
Carson City, Quad-County COVID-19 weekend and Monday briefing, Feb. 6-8
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting three additional deaths due to COVID-19 in the Quad County region over three days, Saturday, Feb. 6 to Monday, Feb. 8, 2021.
Carson City businesses feel strain of COVID restrictions this 2021 legislative session
New statewide COVID-19 restrictions issued by Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak on Nov. 24, 2020 decreased restaurant and bar capacities to a 25 percent capacity both inside casinos as well as for independent businesses. In addition, no walk-in customers are permitted into food and drink establishments but instead, a reservation must be made beforehand.
CARES program receives additional $124M to extend emergency rental assistance for Nevadans
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Housing Division has received approximately $124 million to provide additional temporary rental and housing expense assistance through the CARES Housing Assistance Program. The CHAP program has served approximately 29,000 Nevadans to date. The additional funds are currently expected to help an estimated 20,000 households with rent and utilities.
Carson City arrests: Fight leads to arrest for suspected felony assault
A 25-year-old South Lake Tahoe man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and misdemeanor battery, a Carson City sheriff's report states.
Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: Louis Prima and the summer of 1961 at Lake Tahoe
On my way to college away back in the last century, I landed a summer job that a boy could only dream of having, 'lifeguard at the Sands, South Shore, Lake Tahoe.' So it was with a broad smile that I drove my ’55 Chevy to the lake and found a room to rent for those three months of summer, 1961.
Sierra-Tahoe Fleet Reserve Association announces local student essay contest winners
Congratulations to the 15 local area middle and high school students who have been awarded cash prizes for their entries into the Annual Fleet Reserve Association Essay Contest.
Colors overtake Carson City's Monday morning sunrise
Beautiful colors fill the morning sky over Carson City early Monday.
Nevada's First Lady Kathy Sisolak hosts new online program featuring Nevada artists and artifacts
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada’s first lady Kathy Sisolak this month will debut “The First Lady presents…,” a virtual, monthly program showcasing Nevada artists and artifacts on the Nevada State Museum, Carson City website.
U.S. Forest Service prescribed pile burning continues Monday in Genoa area
Prescribed pile burning will take place again Monday in the Genoa area, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Smoke will visible throughout the Carson Valley along Highway 395 and in the town of Genoa. Local fire departments are aware of this project.
Douglas County government experiences technical problems with websites
Douglas County, Nevada announced Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021 at approximately 1:00 pm that the official County, Public Library and Sheriff’s websites were down with “technical difficulties.”
Carson City's Fritsch Elementary students offer 'reflections' on how COVID has changed lives
The Carson City School District and Fritsch Elementary School recognized several grade-school-aged students (a winner from each grade) who competed in the “2021 Reflections Contest” to celebrate the schools 100th day of school as well as how students continue to triumph and endure through changes imposed by COVID-19.
Sheriff's Office releases details in vehicle burglary crime spree at Carson City dealership
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigations and Patrol Divisions responded to a significant commercial burglary and vehicle theft which occurred at 3700 South Carson Street at the Michael Hohl GMC dealership during the early-morning hours on Feb. 6, 2021.
Carson City Fire Department knock down small brush fire at Empire Ranch Golf Course
Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded Sunday evening to a small brush fire at Empire Ranch Golf Course off of Highway 50 East.
Northern Nevada outdoors: Assessing last month's winter storm on lawns and landscaping
Hurrah for wet snow that came late last month! We had two feet of snow at our house. I don’t have to water the trees for at least a month. However, I did notice when I drove into town, that Carson City received much less snow.
Ballooning on a clear, sunny Sunday morning over Carson City near the Prison Hill parking lot.
Carson City area weather: Mix of clouds with the potential for winter storms late in week
Increased clouds are expected to build around the Carson City region for the beginning of the week with mild temperatures Monday, the possibility of snow or rain showers Tuesday and the potential for winter storms Thursday through Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
Carson City Historical Society presents lecture: The Cocktail and Alcohol Culture of Virginia City
The Carson City Historical Society will present its second lecture of 2021, 'The Cocktail and Alcohol Culture of Virginia City,' on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. on Zoom. Garrett Barmore, curator of the W. M. Keck Earth Science and Mineral Engineering Museum at the University of Nevada, Reno, will present this entertaining lecture.
Influenza activity low in Nevada for 2020-2021 season; COVID-19 mitigation measures help prevent spread
CARSON CITY — This season, influenza activity has been significantly lower than past years — specifically hospitalizations, deaths, and positive test results from sentinel laboratories — according to the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Office of Public Health Investigations and Epidemiology, which regularly monitors influenza activity in the State of Nevada.
Carson City area road report for week of Feb. 8-14
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Feb. 8-14, 2021. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:
Senator Square: The 2021 Carson High School Virtual Talent Show winners are in
Sponsored by Carson High School Future Business Leaders of America, and in conjunction with Winterfest, students, teachers, and staff took time Feb. 3 to watch the premier of the 2021 Virtual Talent Show on YouTube. Want to have some fun?
CARSON CITY — Spring is right around the corner and for those seniors who love golf and competing with their fellow golfers we have just the club for you. Silver Oak Senior Men's Golf Club is open to golfers 55 years of age and older and all handicap levels.
Western Nevada College and Capital City Arts Initiative present 'In Search of ____', an exhibition by Tracy Fish in the college’s Bristlecone Gallery, 2201 W College Parkway, Carson City from January 25 – March 3, 2021.
The gallery is open to the public, M-F, 9am - 7pm. Due to public health concerns, there will not be an artist’s reception.
Carson City Mayor Lori Bagwell to Speak to Local Rotarians
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The Rotary Club of Carson City will welcome Carson City Mayor Lori Bagwell at the club’s next meeting.
Guests are invited to join the online meeting that takes place Tuesday, February 9 at 12:30 P.M. The club continues to hold virtual meetings to comply with all COVID-19 directives.
Carson High Announces 2021 Winterfest King and Queen
Carson High School has named Will Breeding and Serena Dantzler as the 2021 Winterfest King and Queen.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. Craft instructions and additional resources, including activities for older children who may be at home, will be included.
‘Performing in the Dark’ Virtual Exhibition from Nevada Humanities Explores Crisis Faced by Performers
As part of the ongoing Nevada Humanities Exhibition Series, a new virtual exhibition, Performing in the Dark: The Sudden Disappearance of Live Entertainment, opens online on February 5, 2021, at nevadahumanities.org.
Miranda Alam, curator of the Performing in the Dark exhibition, will host a curator's talk on Friday, March 5, 2021, at 7 pm. Register for this Zoom event at nevadahumanities.org.
Total cases of COVID-19 reach 10,879 in Quad-County region Friday, 3,096 remain active
We are reporting 43 new cases and 197 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 10,879, with 7,591 recoveries and 192 deaths; 3,096 cases remain active.
Car vs. school bus accident reported on Long and Molly
UPDATE: There were no students on the bus at the time of the accident.
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Just before 4 p.m. a vehicle accident was reported involving a car and a school bus on Long and Molly in Carson City.
DETR: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance initial claims filings over 1 million, Continued claims rise for programs
For the week ending January 30, initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 9,821, down 284 claims, or 2.8 percent, compared to the previous week’s total of 10,105 claims, according to finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR).
Carson City non-profit is working to end human trafficking of both adults and children in the rural counties
Ten years ago, Brenda Sandquist sat in a Carson City hair salon when she noticed a woman who had come in to get her hair done. Sandquist was shocked to see patches of hair missing from the woman's head.
Fishing Report: New regulations opens Topaz Lake year-round, other bodies of water to open March 1
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Join Carson City Park Rangers for the Winter Tot Trot Saturday
Join the Park Rangers of the Carson City Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Department for this year's Winter Tot Trot!
This hike will be a chance to bring young ones into the wonderful outdoors with a guided hike on Prison Hill.
Governor Sisolak announces initiative to address equity in COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Nevada
Vehicle accident reported at E. William and Stewart, blocking traffic
At 9:10 a.m. a vehicle accident involving two vehicles was reported at the intersection of E. William and Stewart.
The vehicles are currently blocking traffic.
The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s (DETR) Rehabilitation Division announced that due to the pandemic, the 2021 Nevada Shadow Day was held virtually on Tuesday, February 2nd and was a great success.
Quad County, Carson City COVID-19 Thursday briefing: 1 death, 20 new cases and 19 recoveries
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021 that there is an additional death due to COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. We are also reporting 20 new cases and 19 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region.
Family Flashcards:
vocabulary: a family, mom, dad, parents, sister, brother, brother and sister, sisters, brothers, grandmother, grandfather, grandparents, mother and son, father and son, father and daughter, mother and daughter
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For ready-to-print worksheets and a printable game to match these cards, see the family worksheet in the flashcard worsheets section of the site
Tools for Educators is an MES site with 10+ worksheet generators to make vocabulary and language building teaching materials, using the images from these flashcards. There are simple spelling, matching, reading and writing worksheet makers as well as communicative games, vocabulary handouts and fun activities to print.
123 Listening is a website developed by MES and Dream English. It has free listening tests to download with matching audio. There are listening worksheet makers you can use to make custom listening tests with the same vocabulary sets and images to match these flashcards.
MES Games is an online ESL games site for students. There are vocabulary building games, spelling games, grammar games and more. Students can listen to native speakers, answer questions and practice online to help with vocabulary retention and use.
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Print old MES files: here are the old (2006~2014) family files