Good morning, Carson City.

Minden Fortnightly donated $29,400 on April 15 to support 34 local programs at CVIC Hall, including scholarships and hall renovations that benefit the Carson Valley community.

The Salvation Army’s Side Quest youth group built and painted a free library box at 911 E.

Second St. to provide a space for local teens to exchange books (the design was chosen through a contest) and strengthen community ties.

Chapter 7 of the Disabled American Veterans invites Carson City locals to help place flags on veteran headstones at Lone Mountain Cemetery at 4 p.m. on May 22 — the flags will be removed on May 25.

A lien sale for personal property units is scheduled to begin online on May 5 at 8:00 a.m. and will end on May 12 at 5:00 p.m. from StorWise (6300 US 50), as announced by Michelle Hensen.

Suicide Prevention Network and Mental Health America will plant a pinwheel at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center on May 4 from 4:30 — 6 p.m. to mark Mental Health Awareness Month and offer symbols of hope and support.

Two Gypsy Vanner draft horses visited the Northern Nevada State Veterans Home on Friday, bringing comfort and connection as residents in wheelchairs enjoyed petting the animals — a program by the Nevada Department of Veterans Services that helps ease stress, anxiety, and depression.

Oasis Academy’s baseball and softball teams clinched playoff berths after sweeping West Wendover in league doubleheaders earlier this week; the baseball squad locked a No. 3 seed while the softball team secured a playoff ticket with a chance to finish No. 2 ahead of next weekend's tournament in Lovelock.

The Greenwave wrestling program’s annual Night of Fights will take place at Rafter 3C Arena on Friday with doors opening at 5 p.m. and bouts beginning at 6 p.m.—all proceeds support the CCHS wrestling team for singlets, apparel, and training equipment.

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.

Battle Born VI

9 AM – 7 PM — Carson City Community Center — Check event page for details — Experience Nevada's premier Historical European Martial Arts tournament featuring competitions and workshops from skilled instructors.