Good morning, Carson City.

Volunteers helped unload plants on Wednesday at River Fork Ranch Preserve in Genoa to ready the second annual Adaptive Native and Native Plant Sale, which will run Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 381 Genoa Lane; all plants cost $15 and proceeds will support local Master Gardener — Cooperative Extension education programs.

Joshua Bonde, a citizen of the Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone, has taken charge as director of the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Museum at 1 Jacobsen Way in Carson City—he grew up in Fallon, graduated from Churchill County High, and worked for over 15 years in local nonprofits and museums.

Fallon Theatre will host a free live concert with local band River Rogue at 7 p.m. Saturday — the cover band composed of musicians from Schurz, Fallon and Carson City will perform country, rock and blues hits.

The Oasis Academy Girls Lacrosse team qualified for playoffs after a 10 to 6 win over McQueen High School on April 23, and Coach Karla Craig praised the team for its grit despite a small roster.

Senior Leah Bake will earn her high school diploma and Associate of Arts degree this month before starting film and media production at UNR while senior Camille Frossard, who began her high school journey after homeschooling, will study geological engineering at UNR (both crediting key mentors like Mr. Andy Lenon).

Carson City Health and Human Services encourages women to schedule an annual checkup to catch health issues early—experts stress checking on heart disease, osteoporosis, and cancer screenings while advising women to bring their questions to their doctor.

Carson City will host a public lien sale on May 28th at 4 p.m. at A-American Self Storage where bidders can access personal property such as business equipment, electronics, furniture and other items — all sales are subject to prior cancellation.

An estate sale at 4591 Bigelow Dr in Carson City will offer wood shop machines, equipment, tools, lumber, camping gear, linens, bikes, oxygen machines, gardening tools, and more.

The sale will run from May 16 to 17 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on May 18.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Nevada State Fair

11 a.m. - 10 p.m. — Mills Park — Free entry — Celebrate Nevada with four days of fun, entertainment, and carnival rides.

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.

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.

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.

Carson Valley Days Festival

June 12-15 — Lampe Park — Free entry — Celebrate the 115th Annual Festival with a parade, live music, and various family-friendly activities.