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Friday, May 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of May.
ACTIVE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We found your go-to item for upping fall runs and workouts: a top-selling weighted strength training vest. Choose from six pounds up to 30 pounds and add the weighted vest to runs, classes, or gym sessions to enhance calorie burning, improve your core, and increase muscle gains. The Buy
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BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ After Arnulfo’s closed in 2023, Carl’s Jr began construction in September 2024 at the former restaurant on South Carson Street and will open Monday. The fast food chain is hiring cashiers, cooks and managers — job listings note varied pay — to prepare for its launch. CarsonNow
- ➤ The new owner of the Carson Tahoe Hotel is renovating the four-story downtown building into a City Express by Marriott—demolition of the fourth floor started after asbestos removal and new flooring, paint and furniture will be added over the next year. Bal Gosal, co-owner of Capitol City Hotel NV LLC, said the project will keep the hotel in operation while boosting downtown lodging. The Nevada Appeal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ BAC will host 10 free, all-ages concerts every Saturday from June 21 to Aug. 23 at its Outdoor Stage at 449 W. King St. in Carson City—each show begins with an opening band at 7 p.m. and a headliner at 8 p.m.—with a new Kids Zone provided by the Boys & Girls Club of Western Nevada. The Nevada Appeal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oasis Academy senior Cory Todd will graduate in a few weeks with his high school diploma and Associate of Arts degree from Western Nevada College and will soon start work in Reno, while the school's baseball and softball teams earned the state academic champion honor and advance to a regional tournament beginning today. Fifth-graders at Oasis explored Jackson Pollock’s action painting by using everyday items like spoons and spatulas on the playground—providing a hands-on art lesson. The Nevada Appeal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, local leaders and advocates gathered at the Washoe County Complex to oppose Representative Mark Amodei’s decision to sell 450,000 acres of public land as part of a reconciliation package. The plan, which aims to generate over $18 billion in savings and fund tax cuts for developers, is set to finish through a bidding process in two years. News4
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Douglas High School baseball ended its season in the Class 5A North regional tournament this week after a loss in its consolation game (ending with a 10–18 season record). Senior catcher Jeffrey Peters wrapped up his final season with a .379 batting average (with 10 doubles and 19 RBIs). The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ Douglas High School softball advanced its state tournament hopes with a 16—1 consolation win over McQueen that saw nine runs scored in the first inning. The Tigers will play today at 2 p.m. at Bishop Manogue High School against the Miners—winner will face the loser of the semifinal between Reed and Spanish Springs at 4:30 p.m. The Record Courier
- ➤ Carson High School softball ended its season after losing two games in the Class 5A North regional tournament, with a 12—1 loss to top-seeded Reed and an exit after a consolation game against McQueen. The team finished with a 9—18—1 record. The Nevada Appeal
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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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An Evening with Jontavious Willis
7:30-10 p.m. — Nashville Social Club Carson City — Ticket info coming soon — Experience the vibrant sounds of Blues reimagined by Grammy-nominated artist Jontavious Willis.
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Vinyl Pick-Nic
2-4 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Free entry — Relax to vinyl records while enjoying art, food, and new friends in a community listening lounge.
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Capital City Brewfest
3-8 p.m. — Bob McFadden Plaza — Admission varies — Celebrate the start of summer with local brewers at this vibrant outdoor festival.
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Nevada State Fair
11 a.m. - 10 p.m. — Mills Park — Free entry — Celebrate Nevada with four days of fun, entertainment, and carnival rides.
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Nevada State Fair
11 a.m. – 10 p.m. — Mills Park — Free entry — Celebrate Nevada with four fun-filled days of entertainment, rides, and culture.
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Battle of the 4x4's at Fuji Park
7-10 p.m. — Fuji Park — Food available for purchase — Experience the thrill of powerful 4x4 trucks competing in an exciting truck pull showdown.
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Nevada State Fair 2025
11 AM - 10 PM — Mills Park — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant culture of Nevada with carnival rides, entertainment, and great food.
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