Good morning, Carson City.

Carson City held its inaugural Soap Box Derby on July 4 during Nevada Day as kids built and raced DIY gravity-powered carts with help from local adults + the event showcased hands-on creativity and community spirit.

Greater Nevada Credit Union launches its annual School Supplies Drive today to help local students facing rising costs.

Donations are accepted at branch locations across Northern Nevada until July 31 (items will be shared with local nonprofits and school districts).

Silver State Salon & Spa celebrates its first anniversary with a free community open house on Saturday, July 11 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 3246 N Carson Street Suite 130, where visitors can enjoy salon tours, product demonstrations and door prizes as the salon marks a year of community service.

Mile High Jazz presents July Jazz as an evening of big-band music with singer Jakki Ford on Tuesday, July 14 at Gina's Good Life Music Lounge on N.

Carson Street inside the Carson Nugget. The free event runs from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. with a recommended $10 donation.

Visit Carson City shared an open letter explaining that its winter tourism film 'A Winter’s Charm in Carson City' earned national awards from groups like PRSA and the eTourism Summit — a win that recognizes local museums, parks, and businesses for their part in the project.

Local author Robert Drews released his uplifting novel in audiobook form, narrated by Brian Howard, a fourth-generation Nevadan from Dayton.

The audiobook is available on Amazon & at local Carson City vendors including The Purple Avocado, Bub’s Bookstore, the Senior Center, and Carson Tahoe Hospital.

JoAnne Skelly explains that organic fertilizers slowly release nutrients for healthy roses and improve soil structure without burning plants, though they may cost more than conventional options (with improved water movement and durability).

Gardeners can choose from prepacked blends or mix their own teas.

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.