Friday, August 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Carson City and Lyon County are hosting back-to-school events offering free school supplies and backpacks to students. CarsonNow
- ➤ The Carson City Historical Society will host its annual Ice Cream Social featuring a performance by the Carson Street Ragtime Band on August 24th. CarsonNow
- ➤ Canela, a four-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier, brightens Carson City as the Nevada Humane Society's pet of the week. CarsonNow
- ➤ The Northern Nevada Dream Center is hosting its annual Back To School Bash to distribute free school supplies and groceries to students in need in Carson City. The Nevada Appeal
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Carson City, a 43-year-old man was arrested for indecent exposure in front of a daycare and failing to register as an ex-felon. CarsonNow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lance and Lea, a country rock and blues duo, are set to energize Carson City with a full band concert at the Levitt AMP Series, showcasing new music and their latest album 'Boots & Blues'. The Nevada Appeal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Carson City Regional Transportation Commission decided against forming a general improvement district for road repairs, following a report on funding options and instead focusing on upcoming ballot measures for sales and services taxes. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ Carson City's Board of Supervisors instructs the DA's Office to review and potentially revise ordinances on public camping and disorderly conduct, following a U.S. Supreme Court decision. The Nevada Appeal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Carson Tahoe Health announces it will cease accepting Nevada State PEBP insurance for state employees. CarsonNow
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Sassabration 2024 Parade and Festival
Celebrate the kickoff of Sassabration with a lively parade featuring pirate ships, art cars, and music at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint.
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