Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of July.
Good morning, Carson City.
On Friday afternoon, Carson City firefighters knocked down a structure fire on East Park Street that damaged a home’s attic while residents were evacuated; one firefighter suffered a minor ankle injury (according to Acting Fire Chief Kevin Nyberg) and the cause is under investigation.
Carson High's FBLA made history at the National Leadership Conference in San Antonio by earning two top-10 finishes from over 16,000 competitors.
Eighteen students represented the school & Ivan Romeo, Lexi Ropp, & Jacob Alvarez led the historic performance in Impromptu Speaking & LifeSmarts.
Carson City public schools completed summer projects including track resurfacing, painting, and building upgrades; the district will present a proposal for a $30 million auditorium (Carson High) in August to improve facilities for the next school year.
A Carson City resident reported more black bears near unsecured trash, and NDOW confirmed that bears are searching for food.
Residents are urged to follow the bear-resistant trash ordinance — secure lids, store garbage indoors, and contact Waste Management for help.
Nevada Seismological Lab director Christie Rowe said the April 5.7 quake between Silver Springs and Lake Lahontan produced nearly 1,000 aftershocks, shook Carson City, Genoa and nearby areas with minor damage, and her team is negotiating with Congress for a ShakeAlert system +that would give early warnings+.
Anglers are facing shifting weather conditions at local lakes such as Caples and Silver Lake as thunderstorms and high temperatures give way to cooler spots; meanwhile, the government proposed year-round daylight savings time and a kids fishing derby is set for Sept.
12 (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.).
Anglers are catching a haul on local waters + Topaz Lake, Bridgeport Reservoir, Caples Lake, and others see solid fishing despite unpredictable weather.
A kids fishing derby is scheduled for Sept. 12 at Caples Lake Resort while officials review a proposal to keep daylight saving time all year.
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.
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