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Saturday, April 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents installed roughly 900 pinwheels in the lawns of the Capitol Complex on Friday to mark National Child Abuse Prevention Month—underscoring every child's right to safety and support. Local leaders and child abuse prevention advocates held a news conference to discuss ongoing efforts to help families overcome challenges. The Nevada Appeal
ACTIVE NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carson High junior Kyle Allen said the Nevada Youth Legislature’s Senate Bill 254 would require the Department of Education to notify parents when students show signs of substance use—an effort to provide intervention without pushing youth toward detention. The bill, presented on March 5th by youth legislative leaders, received mixed feedback as discussions focused on rehabilitation and easing legal burdens—details that shaped the proposal. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ At its March 26 meeting, the Churchill County School Board hired Michael Walker as assistant superintendent and he will start his one-year contract on July 1 to replace Stacey Cooper who will leave at the end of June (Superintendent Derild Parsons said Walker’s broad experience in education will benefit the district). Walker is a local educator and board trustee with a long career in teaching and school leadership (he began teaching at Seeliger Elementary and holds two master’s degrees). The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ Western Nevada College offers affordable education with small classes and flexible options. Returning students can register on Monday via myWNC while new students register starting April 14—summer session begins on June 9 and ends on Aug. 2 and the fall semester starts Aug. 25. The Nevada Appeal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space said Spanish Springs Construction will build six new pickleball courts at Mills Park starting April 7 as part of a roughly $1 million project that will replace the old tennis courts; the courts and nearby areas will be closed until the work finishes by Sept. 1. The Nevada Appeal
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A foreclosure auction is set for April 24th at 2:00 p.m. at the Public Safety Complex (885 E. Musser Street) for the townhouse at 280 Allouette Way #2 due to a delinquent assessment lien with an unpaid balance of $5,730.29 that may increase with additional fees. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ National Default Servicing Corporation announced that the property at 1261 Spartan Avenue in County Club Estates will be sold at a public auction on May 15, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the front entrance to the Carson City County Courthouse—due to a default on a deed trust dated December 2, 2005— with payment accepted in cash or an approved check. The Nevada Appeal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Northstar and Kirkwood ski resorts will extend their seasons until April 20 after over 2.5 feet of fresh snow fell in the Sierra this past week — guests will have extra time to enjoy the slopes while Heavenly Mountain Resort closes as scheduled. The Record Courier
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Father-Daughter Day & Dance
11:00 AM – 4:30 PM — Piper's Opera House — All-inclusive package — Experience a day of fun with handcrafted treats and a charming dance in historic Virginia City.
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Eggstravaganza 2025
9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — Nevada State Railroad Museum — $10-$26 — Celebrate Easter with egg hunts, train rides, and fun activities for all ages.
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Karaoke Night
7-11 p.m. — Polecat Tavern — Free entry — Sing your heart out with friends at a fun-filled karaoke night featuring thousands of song choices.
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Biggest Little Half Marathon
8 AM — City Plaza — Registration required — Experience one of Reno's premier running events through the heart of the Biggest Little City.
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Vinyl Pick-nic
2-4 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxed Sunday with vinyl records and tasty food truck options in a cozy art exhibition setting.
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AQUA V Light Certification Class
10 AM – 2 PM — Hideaway Hair Lounge — Cost varies — Become a certified expert in the latest hair extension technique with hands-on training.
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2nd Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival
8 AM – 5 PM — Brewery Arts Center — Cost info not provided — Celebrate with tacos, margaritas, music, and more at this vibrant community festival.
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John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band Live
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Nashville Social Club Carson City — Tickets available — Experience the all-star bluegrass supergroup J2B2 as they push the boundaries of traditional bluegrass with their energetic performance.
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2nd Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Free entry — Celebrate with tacos, margaritas, music, and fun activities at the festival.
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