Good morning, Carson City.

Dr. Josh Blonde from the Stewart Indian School Community Center & Museum joined Alisabeth Mitchell to discuss the Father’s Day Powwow in Carson City — the event began Friday and will continue through Sunday.

The Nevada Division of Forestry announced eight students as winners of its 2025 Youth Range Camp Scholarship contest, including one from Carson High + whose scholarship covers the registration fee for a weeklong camp in eastern Nevada.

The camp, a tradition since 1961, teaches high school students about wildland fire ecology, plant identification, soil science, and watershed health + offering hands-on learning in natural resource management.

Carson City parks officials are investigating tree decline in several areas caused by insect infestation + disease, with reports of problems in trees such as flowering pears, plums, and oaks.

They are sampling soil and consulting experts, and results due in 2 to 4 weeks will guide plans for treatment and possible replacements.

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed a voter ID bill that would have required a photo ID at the polls—he said the measure did not secure mail ballots.

The bipartisan bill passed minutes before the Legislature adjourned on June 3rd and will be revisited as voters consider Question 7 in 2026.

Carson City is reviewing updated building codes and approved new townhomes and a courthouse expansion—officials also report rising strangulation and flu cases while the first farmer's market of 2025 starts today—Carson Now's Weekly Pulse podcast explains these events and updates locals on upcoming activities.

Local law enforcement has increased staffing and deployed intelligence teams to monitor the No Kings protests happening today in Reno and Carson City to prevent violent escalation.

Some locals are divided about attending, citing safety concerns + news of past unrest.

The Carson City Parks and Recreation Commission and the city’s Open Space Advisory Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the board room at the community center at 851 E.

William St.—they will hear updates on park ranger work, the trails program, memorial guidelines, and the Carson River Master Plan.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Carson City Downtown Revival Car Show

9 AM – 2 PM — 201 N Carson St, Carson City, NV — Registration fees apply — Show off your ride while supporting local charities and enjoying the downtown atmosphere.