Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of January.
Good morning, Carson City.
🏘️ Community
Residents of Carson City favored small-scale, family-friendly projects, such as a public market and events center, over the foundation’s large hotel and convention center proposal, the Build2Win report showed.
The report, compiled during 2025 public meetings, highlighted data on hotel occupancy and community needs for sustainable downtown growth.
💼 Business
Kelly Bullis, a local CPA in Carson City, explains that self-employed individuals can now deduct health-insurance premiums, business and auto expenses and retirement plan contributions under IRS rules.
He advises reviewing options such as a Sub-S structure to potentially lower self-employment tax.
Carson City mom Briana Garcia and her sister recently opened Preloved Children’s Clothing and More at 1801 E.
William St. Suite C, offering preowned apparel, shoes, and gifts. The boutique, open Tue-Sat from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., will host community events like *Free Toy Thursdays* soon.
NV Energy filed a proposal with the Public Utilities Commission to refund over $63 million—paid with interest—to customers misbilled since 2002.
The energy company said the plan follows months of work to verify corrective actions and will soon update process details.
🎓 Education
Western Nevada College announced that 572 students made the dean’s list in fall by earning a 3.50 GPA while completing 12 units, breaking last fall’s record of 487 students.
The achievement marks a record academic performance at the college.
🏛️ Government
The Carson City Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for the Citizens Academy, which will run from March 11 through May 27 with classes on Wednesdays from 6 to 9 p.m.; applications, limited to 25 participants, can be picked up at the sheriff's office (911 E.
Musser St).
🏈 Sports
Carson High boys basketball won 57 to 45 over Galena after leading by double digits, while the wrestling team split duals.
The girls lost to Galena; Carson teams will host Douglas on Wednesday at 7 p.m. + 5:15 p.m. at Morse Burley Gymnasium.
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