Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
Good morning, Carson City.
Memorial Day weekend events include a flag placement at Lone Mountain Cemetery today at 4 p.m. with flag removal scheduled for Monday at 4 p.m.—the Bank Saloon will feature live music today and Saturday while Rockin’ Rib Fest runs from Friday to Monday at Casino Fandango.
Other events include a veterans and first responder barbecue in Gardnerville on Saturday, a fun shoot at the Capitol City Gun Club on Sunday, and memorial services at Genoa and Churchill County Cemeteries.
Carson City Health and Human Services on Wednesday reported the first Douglas County hantavirus case in five years.
A man under 50 was hospitalized after inhaling or coming in contact with rodent droppings during home renovations—health officials continue to investigate the case.
Douglas County health officials reported the first hantavirus case in five years on Wednesday when a man under 50 was hospitalized after inhaling rodent droppings disturbed during home renovations.
Investigators are checking the case closely — residents are urged to follow proper cleaning precautions.
Local leaders and developers opened Sierra Flats, a 160-unit affordable housing complex at Butti Way and Airport Road, yesterday—Carson City donated the land and federal HOME funds made the project possible—and two buildings are already full while the remaining units are leasing with expected occupancy by the end of June.
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.
The McCharmly’s Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant blend of doo-wop and rock 'n' roll from The McCharmly’s.
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