Saturday, August 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eric B. Garr is being sued for divorce by Jeanette Garr in the First Judicial District Court of Carson City, and must respond within 21 days to avoid a default judgment. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ Eight Carson City youth completed a transformative ten-week wilderness program designed for minors on probation, aimed at intense learning and personal growth. CarsonNow
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A truck hauling a trailer jackknifed, leading to a rollover accident in the southbound lanes of I-580 near Arrowhead and College Parkway in Carson City. CarsonNow
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Douglas County deputies arrested Joseph Baird after deploying a grappler police bumper system to halt his high-speed flight from an armed robbery scene. The Record Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carson High School begins the 2024-25 academic year with an orientation for over 2,250 students, introducing changes like Yondr cell phone pouches and welcoming a new batch of freshmen. The Nevada Appeal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Carson City Planning Commission is set to review requests for special use permits for marijuana production and cultivation facilities, along with considering a Master Plan Amendment for a new RV and boat storage facility. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ The Carson City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on September 3, 2024, to discuss amendments to the city's land use and zoning laws. The Nevada Appeal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Carson Tahoe Health will not renew its contract with United Healthcare, affecting state employees' in-network status from May 31, 2025, prompting negotiations between CTH, United Healthcare, and Nevada officials. The Nevada Appeal
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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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