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Thursday, August 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Friday night's Main Street Event drew 75 vehicles along Esmeralda Avenue—organizer Mike Schiller thanked volunteers and sponsors, and he said he will return next year with proceeds going to the 20-30 Club. The Record Courier
ACTIVE NEWS
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CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bon Bon Vivant from New Orleans will play its final tour concert at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Brewery Arts Center on 449 W. King St. in Carson City as part of the Levitt AMP Concert Series—this event marks the band's last stop before returning home and previews their new single 'Here We Go' releasing on Aug. 22. The Nevada Appeal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ City staff reported that Baily Pond at Fuji Park in south Carson City is under a Hazardous Algae Bloom Watch Advisory after dangerous algae were seen, and they advise park visitors to avoid contact with water where the algae have built up. They will monitor the situation closely with state health officials to ensure public safety. The Nevada Appeal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Carson City’s Open Space Advisory Committee voted to back two projects—one to build a three-mile trail connecting Centennial Park to Goni Road and another to create an outdoor classroom with accessible features near the Ambrose Carson River. City officials said they will learn about state grant awards in January as they move the projects forward. The Nevada Appeal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sullivan Cauley will fight Antonio Carlos Jr. for the PFL light heavyweight title tonight on ESPN—Cauley won his semifinal bout against Phil Davis. The Minden native hopes his knockout power will outmatch Carlos, who favors submission wins. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ Sullivan Cauley will fight for the PFL light heavyweight title tonight on ESPN with his bout starting at 6 p.m.—he reached the championship match with a win over Phil Davis and will face Brazilian Antonio Carlos Jr., who is known for his submission style. The Record Courier
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Outlaw Flat Trac Race
6 PM - 10 PM — Fuji Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling professional racing, including the Police Vs. Fire Challenge and exciting youth events.
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Polecat Summer Concerts
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Polecat Tavern — Free entry — Enjoy live music every Saturday evening under the summer sky at Polecat Tavern's parking lot.
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Watercolor Carson City – Plein Air Festival
8 a.m.–5 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Check event page for details — Experience the vibrant creativity of plein air watercolor artists in scenic Carson City.
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Classic Movie Mondays: Rio Bravo
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — $5.00 — Enjoy a classic Western film with fellow cinema lovers in a community setting.
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Silver State Art Festival
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Fuji Park — Free admission — Explore a vibrant showcase of local art with crafts, photography, and a raffle for visual arts support.
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Awareness as Refuge: A Day of Silence and Connection
9 AM – 4:30 PM — River Fork Ranch Preserve — Free entry — Engage in a day of meditation and community connection at a beautiful outdoor venue.
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Literary and Musical Afternoon with Willy Vlautin
1-3 p.m. — Brewery Arts Center — Free entry — Engage with author and musician Willy Vlautin through conversation, music, and a book signing event.
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Kaboom-Con 2025
6 PM – 5 PM — Carson City Community Center — Cost varying — Dive into a vibrant celebration of comics, movies, and games.
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