Thursday, April 9th, 2026
Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sun & Dust Market gives local small businesses a place to sell handmade goods, baked treats & unique art at venues like Fuji Park and the Community Center. The next market will run April 11 from noon to 5 p.m. with a raffle supporting school confidence closets & behavioral health services. CarsonNow
- ➤ Carson City Local Favorites contest announced its Professional Services winners today, with top vote-getters from sectors such as real estate, finance & legal services, pet care, automotive and IT, while the Education category will be revealed soon. CarsonNow
- ➤ Carson City's Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department will run its 20th Fuel Reduction Program with 2,400 sheep; one group grazes near Timberline from April 6 to 10 and another begins grazing behind Greenhouse Garden Center on April 11 through May. Dogs must be leashed (guard dogs are on duty). CarsonNow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Yaple’s Ballroom Dance Studio celebrates its 15th year with a dance showcase on Saturday, April 11 at Nashville Social Club; doors open at 5 p.m., the show begins at 6 p.m., and a social dance follows at 7 p.m. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ The Carson City Historical Society will host the Teacups and Tulips Victorian Tea on Saturday, Apr. 11, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. at the Foreman-Roberts House Carriage House—offering guests teas, savory bites, and live music by Kat MacMartin—followed by a docent-led museum tour. CarsonNow
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Carson City’s CPA Kelly Bullis explains that under the OBBA, eligible tip earners in food and beverage and similar sectors can exclude up to $25,000 of tip income from federal income tax if their MAGI is below phase-out limits — the deduction reported after MAGI is set to expire in 2028. The Nevada Appeal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At its March 24 meeting, the Carson City School Board discussed a proposal to reduce daily recess for elementary students from 45 minutes to 30 minutes—with an option for an additional 15 minutes—that sparked concern among parents. The board will review the proposal for adjustments later. CarsonNow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Parks Commission unanimously voted to name the path from Stewart Street to Old Clear Creek Road 'The Glenn Lucky Pathway' to honor local legend Glenn Lucky, and it awaits approval from the City Board of Supervisors. The multiuse path—used by pedestrians and cyclists—offers a convenient route to local services. The Nevada Appeal
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The Floyd Tribute Concert
7:30-10 p.m. — Carson City Community Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the West Coast's most authentic Pink Floyd tribute experience.
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The Floyd Live Performance
7:30-10 p.m. — Bob Boldrick Theater — All ages — Experience an intimate show with live Quadraphonic Sound from The Floyd.
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The Inaugural Mint Gala
6-10 p.m. — Nevada State Museum, Carson City — $85 General / $100 VIP — An elegant celebration with bourbon tasting, exclusive tours, and activities in a historic venue.
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3rd Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival
12-4 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant day of food, fun, and live music at the taco truck competition.
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Carnaval - A Tribute To The Music Of Santana
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Nashville Social | Carson City — Free parking — Feel the rhythm and soul of Santana with top Bay Area musicians capturing the Latin rock vibe.
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Loud As Folk Presents: Buffalo Nichols
7 PM-10 PM — Brewery Arts Center — $20 — Experience an eclectic mix of musical talents at this vibrant songwriter showcase event.
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