Good morning, Carson City.

Nevada Day, Inc. launched its 50-year time capsule initiative, From America 250 to America 300, which opened for contributions on July 4 and will remain open through Nevada Day on Oct.

31; community members can submit memorabilia at the Nevada Day Gift Shop (508 N. Curry St.).

On Saturday, July 4, a first-time youth soap box derby was held in Carson City at the Galaxy Theatre parking lot — the raceway for the event — and hosted by Nevada Day Inc.; it followed the Freedom Cruise America 250 parade and featured races with safety hay bales.

Carson City residents Bob and Liz Moore will compete for America’s Favorite Couple from July 6-16, with voters allowed one free vote per day and extra votes available through donations - funds that will benefit the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and Oceana.

Carson City held a new garrison U.S. Flag ceremony Saturday at Carson Tahoe Health, marking America’s 250th anniversary with a vehicle parade organized by the Foundation for Carson City Parks & Recreation and the city.

The 20x30 flags now welcome motorists from north and south along I-580 and Highway 50 — showcasing local pride.

On Saturday, July 4, Carson City celebrated America 250 with classic cars cruising and young soap box racers speeding down the hill at the Freedom Cruise 250 event.

Nevada Day Inc.—the event host—announced the winners.

Bertges, a former Reno Police victim services supervisor and licensed therapist, has been named executive director of Carson City Rural Child Advocacy Center.

She will lead programs for child forensic interviews, trauma-informed care, and community outreach (including school visits) to empower local children and families.

Carson City Sheriff’s Office Youth Cadets competed in the Central Valley Explorer/Cadet Competition in Tracy, Calif. on June 26-27 and won First Place in a Quality of Life scenario + excelled in teamwork and professionalism; they fully funded the trip through local fundraisers.

Clint Black Live in Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — TJ's Corral — Tickets from $69 — Experience the legendary Clint Black perform at a premier venue in Minden.

Dave Mason Vehicle Dedication Ceremony

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Nashville Social | Carson City — Free entry — Celebrate the legendary music of Dave Mason while supporting youth mental health.

2nd Tuesday Networking Event

5-7 p.m. — Sunridge Golf and Recreations — Free entry — Network with local business leaders and entrepreneurs in a vibrant setting.

Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series: The Vindys

7-9:30 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Free entry — Experience a vibrant evening of rock music in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Cirque Ma’Ceo Spectacle in Carson City

7:30 p.m. — Fuji Park — Tickets required — Experience a breathtaking blend of equestrian artistry, acrobatics, and storytelling under the stars.

The Sam Chase Concert Series

7-9:30 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Free admission — Experience an eclectic mix of original music during a free outdoor concert series.

Karson Kruzer’s 38th Annual Run What Cha Brung Car Show

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Mills Park — General Children Car Display Entry — Celebrate 38 years of car culture with enthusiasts at a vibrant showcase.

You Can’t Hide: A Comedy Show with Casey Skinner

7-9:30 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience the hilarious true story of Casey Skinner's wild night in the most dangerous hotel in America.