Sunday, August 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Carson City requests public feedback on city sports fields for future planning. CarsonNow
- ➤ Carson City announces road closures and lane restrictions from Aug. 19-25, 2024, due to construction and utility work, urging motorists to follow detours. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ The Carson City Sheriff's Office is enforcing school zone laws as the new school year begins on August 19, 2024. CarsonNow
ACTIVE NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Western Nevada College introduces a Geology of National Parks class with field trips and remote learning options, announces its 25th Education Golf Tournament, and highlights eventful Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs. The Nevada Appeal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for Carson City and surrounding areas due to anticipated gusty winds and low humidity, increasing fire risk. CarsonNow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The vote on banning truck traffic near Painted Rock Mine was postponed to allow further negotiation, amid concerns from residents and objections from the mining company. The Record Courier
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Carson Tahoe Health will not renew its contract with United Healthcare, affecting in-network coverage for state employees after May 30, 2025, while state officials seek to navigate the issue. The Record Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Carson High School football team started the 2024 season with a dominant 27-0 victory over Canyon Springs, highlighted by a strong defensive performance that included multiple turnovers. 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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