Good morning, Carson City.

Foundation for Carson City Parks and Recreation and Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space will host the inaugural FORE!

The Kids Golf Tournament on Friday, Oct. 16 at Eagle Valley Golf Course + East. The fundraiser will support youth programs and feature food, a raffle and a $10,000 prize.

The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation said (per its latest report) that 4,000 new jobs were added statewide in July as the unemployment rate fell to 5% from June; however, Carson City lost 200 jobs since last June, and non-farm jobs grew by 1.1% overall.

Carson City School District is exploring new methods to address habitual tardiness so students do not miss precious learning time, noting that even a few minutes late cut into instruction.

Officials say proper interventions + a restorative approach will help boost on-time attendance.

The Hawk Fire has forced thousands to evacuate areas northwest of Reno as firefighters from Carson City and nearby counties battle the blaze (with help from the U.S. Forest Service and Nevada National Guard) while NV Energy reports over 10,000 customers without power.

Carson City road closures and lane restrictions are scheduled this week due to road and utility work, affecting intersections from Monday through Thursday or all week.

The final Levitt AMP concert series on Saturday, Aug. 30 — 2nd and Minnesota streets will be closed from 4:00 pm to 10:30 pm.

Ken Haskins, head pastor at First Christian Church in Carson City, advises that true joy comes from faith + meaningful connections with others rather than material wealth.