Monday, July 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kiwanis of Sierra Nevada gave Ron Norton of Computer Corps a $750 check for Tech Camp—a program that helps children pay for classes on computer skills like repair and building, where students even keep the computer they build. Computer Corps, located on Highway 50 East in Carson City, will use the funds to support local youth. CarsonNow
ACTIVE NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carson High student Nathan Jurek has built his cooking skills and confidence while working at Tee Jay's Corner Café for two years. His new Smashburger with fried cheese and homemade sauce made its debut at the Carson City Wine Walk on June 6 (it is not yet on the menu). The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ Carson City elementary and middle school students improved their math and reading scores since the pandemic, as shown by quarterly MAP tests; Superintendent Andrew Feuling and Associate Superintendent Tasha Fuson presented the spring data to the School Board on June 24, which revealed a rise in performance including more middle school students reaching the top quintile in English language arts (27.7% compared to 25.9% last spring). The Nevada Appeal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jeff Knight retired on July 4 after 40 years as the state entomologist at the Nevada Department of Agriculture, where he worked to protect agriculture and natural ecosystems—state officials praised his contributions to pest management and scientific discovery. His legacy will continue to influence local environmental practices in Nevada. CarsonNow
- ➤ Carson City Fire Department reported Saturday that the C-Hill Fire burned 77 acres and was 60% contained as crews worked overnight to bump containment to 75% and eliminate hidden hot spots—no structures were damaged and the cause remains under investigation. Firefighters from Carson City and assisting agencies strengthened lines to keep the fire within its footprint. CarsonNow
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Partnership Carson City, which has supported youth with programs for substance abuse prevention, mental health, and citizenship classes since 1989, is asking for community donations to help keep its services running—federal funding changes are affecting its programs. The nonprofit plans to use the funds to maintain free or low-cost resources for residents—each contribution is vital to supporting community wellness. CarsonNow
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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.
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Open House in Quail Run Gated Community
5-7 p.m. — 1225 Gambrel Dr, Carson City, NV — $360,000 — Discover a maintained 3 bedroom home with low maintenance landscaping and community amenities.
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Carson City/Minden Summer SUPER CAMP 2025
9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. — Line Drive University — $899 per catcher — Engage in 20 hours of intensive skill development and instruction for aspiring baseball and softball catchers aged 10-18.
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Step Into Line Dancing
4-6 p.m. — Eleventh Frame Winner's Lounge — No cost mentioned — Enjoy an evening of line dancing and community fellowship with friends and neighbors.
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