Thursday, April 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nevada Humane Society in Carson City is asking for foster families as kitten season brings many fragile kittens that need bottle feeding every 3 to 3.5 hours and a warm, quiet space. The society will host a foster orientation on Saturday, April 26—offering supplies and guidance to help these kittens grow healthy until adoption. CarsonNow
ACTIVE NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carson High senior Maximillian Alexander Bushey was named this week’s Rotary Senior Spotlight for his leadership in the classroom, choir and FFA—he serves as choir stage manager and Capitol FFA Chapter President and is set to lead as Nevada FFA State President for 2025-2026. CarsonNow
- ➤ At the Carson City School District’s Annual Employee of the Year Recognition event on Tuesday, April 22, Mr. Matt Morgan was honored as Educator of the Year, Ms. Jessica Greener was named Employee of the Year for Education Support Professionals, and Dr. Jen Ward was recognized as Administrator of the Year—each recipient received a $200 gift card from Greater Nevada Credit Union. CarsonNow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A helicopter was seen flying over Carson City Wednesday morning doing an aerial survey for gas leaks, according to Airport Manager Corey Jenkins (the charter flight was routine and posed no risk to the public). CarsonNow
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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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Roger Clyne Concert
5-10 p.m. — Nashville Social Club Carson City — Tickets available — Experience a night of live music with Roger Clyne and Willy Braun.
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Lydia Pense & Cold Blood Concert
7:30-10 p.m. — Nashville Social Club Carson City — Ticket information available — Experience a night of powerhouse R&B and soul with legendary Lydia Pense and Cold Blood.
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Coin Press No. 1 Demonstrations
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Nevada State Museum — Free entry — Experience the art of coin minting at one of Nevada's historic attractions.
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