Good morning, Carson City.

Carson Now’s inaugural Local Favorites contest ended with over 4,800 votes in more than 150 categories in Carson City, and results are now live.

Future contests will feature Carson Valley, Dayton and Tahoe.

A magnitude 5.5 to 5.7 earthquake struck near Silver Springs Monday at 6:29 p.m. and was felt in Carson City, with emergency alerts sent out & seismologists monitoring 43 aftershocks while officials report no injuries or major damage.

At 6:29 p.m. today, a 5.7 earthquake shook the area near Silver Springs, and Lyon County Emergency Management activated response efforts while crews begin damage assessments for roads & utilities.

The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) is offering 29 free pre‑employment day camps for youth with disabilities, running Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in June, July, and August in Carson City and other locations.

Registration closes one month before each camp.

Carson Tahoe Health and Donor Network West held a flag-raising ceremony on April 9 at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center to honor National Donate Life Month; the flag will remain raised throughout April as a symbol of hope and generosity.

Leaders praised the lifesaving impact of organ and tissue donation.

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.

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.

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.

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.