Good morning, Carson City.

Local experts reported that Lahontan Reservoir in Silver Springs is under a harmful algae bloom advisory after a thick green build-up was seen at the boat ramp.

Environmental scientist Weston Fettgather and state veterinarian Dr. Peter Rolfe warned that exposure to the toxins could cause skin, respiratory, or stomach problems and urged residents to avoid the water (an informational session was held Monday and a HAB reporting tool was launched).

Jeff Knight retired after 40 years as state entomologist with the Nevada Department of Agriculture, where he safeguarded the state's agriculture and natural ecosystems (protecting food security from invasive species).

Rep. Dina Titus introduced the FAIR BET Act with Rep. Ro Khanna to restore full tax deductions for gambling losses after a tax reconciliation package limited deductions to 90% of losses.

The bill is aimed at helping professional gamblers who argued that the change hurt their earnings + may soon be reviewed by Congress.

Carson City Health and Human Services will conduct ground fogging in northeast neighborhoods including Riverview Park and Empire Ranch Golf Course on Wednesday night from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Residents are advised to remain indoors and secure outdoor items—officials say minimal ultralow volume chemicals are used—to help reduce mosquito populations.

Jim Valentine of RE/MAX Gold Carson Valley explained key steps for buyers and sellers to avoid real estate troubles.

He advised using a mobile notary, delivering certified funds, reviewing inspection reports, transferring utilities, and changing door locks after escrow — tips that help make transactions smoother.

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.

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.

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.

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.