Sunday, June 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Carson City EAA Chapter 403 will host a free Young Eagles flight event for kids ages 8-17 on June 14 at Carson City Airport. Registration opens online Saturday, June 7 at 8 a.m. with limited slots while a pancake breakfast is served at the EAA Chapter House from 8 to 10 a.m. for 10 dollars for adults and 8 dollars for children. CarsonNow
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Carson City police arrested several individuals in various incidents this week, including a 57-year-old man charged with felony hit and run with injury and DUI first after fleeing a crash near I-580 and Fairview at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, a man charged with DUI first and harassment after a domestic dispute near Lahontan Drive just before 10 p.m., a 51-year-old woman arrested for controlled substance possession on E. Long Street just after midnight, and a 32-year-old man arrested for DUI first and possession of cocaine early Friday morning — others were detained on fraud and contempt of court warrants. CarsonNow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At 5:30 p.m. Monday the Carson City Cultural Commission will review finalists for the Out of the Box traffic signal box art project at the community center — six boxes are in the contest with selected artists paid $1,000 each. Commissioners will also hear a presentation on the Nevada Neon Project and may recommend $25,000 in redevelopment funds for nonprofit arts events. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ The Nevada Artist Association will host its annual Spirit of America art contest with entries due Saturday, June 21 from 9AM to 12PM at its art gallery on W. King Street in Carson City. Judging is set for June 22 and winners will be announced on social media plus the show will run until August 8. CarsonNow
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Camp Invention (a nationally recognized program) will return to Jacks Valley Elementary School next week starting June 16 to offer hands-on STEM activities for children entering grades K-6 at a cost of $300 (701 Jacks Valley Rd). Local educators will lead the program to build creativity and problem solving skills. The Record Courier
- ➤ Carson Valley Middle School hosted its 2025 Career Fair on May 23, where nearly 30 community representatives met with students to explore career options and discuss fields such as emergency services, technology, and trades. Students spent over an hour and a half at interactive booths—gaining insights and advice for their future careers. The Record Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mark Jensen—director of Dangberg Home Ranch—announced he will leave in the middle of this month to become executive director at the Glenwood Springs Historical Society in Colorado, marking an end to his long service preserving the Ranch's legacy. The Record Courier
- ➤ On Monday, lawmakers in Carson City ended the legislative session in confusion as over 150 bills died when differences between the two chambers were not resolved—key proposals on health care, crime, economic development and other issues failed to advance. The stalled bills leave the state with several unfinished initiatives and an uncertain policy outlook going forward. CarsonNow
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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.
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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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BlackTop Buffet
5-8 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Free entry — Enjoy 10 weeks of street food and live music with family-friendly games and activities.
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Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — TJ's Corral — Tickets from $75 — Experience a night of live music with Aaron Lewis and the Stateliners as part of their ‘American As It Gets 2025’ Tour.
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22nd Annual High Sierra Motor Training Challenge
June 27th – June 28th — Carson Street, Carson City — Free entry — Experience thrilling motor training challenges with local law enforcement agencies in a festive downtown setting.
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Karson Kruzer’s 38th Annual Car Show
8 AM – 4 PM — Mills Park — $40 Entry Fee — Show off your ride at a friendly car gathering featuring raffles and awards.
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Carson City 4th of July Fireworks Celebration
2:30 p.m. — Eagle Valley Golf Course — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Independence Day with a fun golf tournament and a spectacular fireworks display.
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