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Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of August.
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Carson City deputies arrested multiple individuals early Monday, including 37-year-old Brenden Loren Sisson for alleged felony domestic battery by strangulation and DUI after a report from the 700 block of Hot Springs Road—arrests also include 44-year-old Kelly Stults for assault with a deadly weapon from a Fairview Drive incident, a 38-year-old Carson City woman for drug violations, a 37-year-old woman for misdemeanor domestic battery after a domestic dispute, and a 54-year-old man for a second domestic battery offense on North Carson Street. CarsonNow
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sierra Murphy, a single mother of three, joined Western Nevada College’s CDL program last November and had trouble passing her permit exam until help from EmployNV and WNC’s ROADS program let her succeed—she has now secured a job with the Washoe County School District. CarsonNow
- ➤ The Carson City School Board meets today at 5:30 p.m. at the Robert Crowell Board Room at the Carson City Community Center to hear presentations on the C-Hill Flag restoration project, civics test results with 99.6% participation and 97.4% pass rate for the Class of 2025, review the new CKLA literacy program and test security plan for 2025-2026, and discuss proposed changes to electronic device policy and Great American Essay Contest topics—each item is for discussion only. CarsonNow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, Nevada state offices paused in-person services after a network security incident disrupted operations. The DMV honored Monday appointments as walk-ins over the following two weeks — technical teams worked with partners to validate systems while emergency calls remained available statewide. News4
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ JoAnne Skelly, extension educator emerita at the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, says Carson City gardeners can plant cool season crops like radishes and lettuces now to extend their harvest into fall using mulch and row covers—she advises turning the soil and mixing in balanced fertilizer before sowing new seeds. The Nevada Appeal
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Carson City sellers must fill out a detailed Real Property Disclosure form when selling their homes to share any known defects - the form warns that not telling about problems or new defects could lead to triple damages if a buyer rescinds the agreement. Agents cannot help fill out the form, so sellers must be clear and complete in their disclosures. The Nevada Appeal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Carson High grad Terek Been—a Nevada native and member of the Canadian National Rowing Team—set a new Canadian men's 2000m erg record and earned podium finishes at Henley events. He will represent Canada in the men's doubles and men's 8 at the World Rowing Championship in Shanghai in September. CarsonNow
- ➤ The Nevada Wolf Pack under coach Jeff Choate will play its season opener at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday at Beaver Stadium — where a $1.45 million payout awaits them — as they face No. 2 Penn State favored by 44 points. This first meeting between the teams will be broadcast on CBS and 105.7 FM, with both teams set to begin the season with clean records. The Nevada Appeal
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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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