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Carson City
Tuesday, May 13th, 2025
Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Carson City man, Da’Lecs Smith (25), is held without bail after being accused of open murder in an April 30 shooting near the Blue Bull bar, and his two-day preliminary hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Sept. 25 and 26 at Carson City Justice Court where he could face life in prison without parole if convicted. The Nevada Appeal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Lombardo threatened to veto the education budget if charter school teacher pay raises are not included, as lawmakers dispute oversight in the final weeks of the session. Principal Eric Perez of High Desert Montessori said the change is needed—charter schools now form the state’s second-largest district—to ensure salaries match those of public school teachers. News4
- ➤ WNC student government representatives expressed concern over federal education changes during a forum with President Kyle Dalpe—leaders worry that new policies may impact financial aid and academic programs. They noted that as a small institution they get less funding than larger universities and are waiting for final budget decisions in June or July. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ Carson High freshman Kyra Mulvihill was selected as a Nevada state winner in the 2025 Celebrate the West art competition hosted by the Western Governors’ Association after presenting her watercolor piece in an Art Foundations class taught by Adriane Wacker. Her work is now in the running for the People’s Choice Award — voting began May 9. The Nevada Appeal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, CAMPO will review an interlocal agreement with Lyon County to manage $1.25 million from Surface Transportation Block Grant funds for a study to find a future location for a Carson River bridge—this agreement includes a 5 percent local match and will run through the end of 2028. The meeting is set for 4:30 p.m. in the Carson City Community Center board room—851 E. William St. The Nevada Appeal
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ An April report from Sierra Nevada REALTORS shows that Northern Nevada's housing market stayed steady with rising prices for single-family homes and condos while Carson City saw a modest drop in its median price amid increased inventory — a sign that buyer activity is growing across the region. The report notes that seasonal trends may change and advises residents to consult a REALTOR for the latest market updates. News4
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
~ Pablo Picasso
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