Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of August.
Good morning, Carson City.
Food for Thought celebrates 20 years with its Stronger Together event on Saturday, Aug.
29 from 2 to 7 p.m. at 3246 N. Carson Street, where volunteer Andreah, once a recipient, will help prepare food bags while the nonprofit aims to collect 2,000 pounds of food & $20,000.
Five babies were born at Carson Tahoe Hospital from Aug.
16 to Aug. 22, 2026. Newborns from Fallon, Carson City and Minden include three boys and two girls, with families (opting in) for birth announcements by the hospital.
Statewide veteran events continue with KKOH Radio (780 AM)'s Veterans Voice airing tomorrow at 4:05 p.m., Honor Flight Nevada hosting a luncheon at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa on Aug.
30, and VFW Post 8071's golf tournament at Dayton Valley Golf Club on Sept. 6; registration is available online.
CEO Molly Walt of Nevada Rural Counties RSVP Program was appointed to the Nevada Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease today (bringing a rural voice to improve services for older adults and caregivers across the state).
LeAnne Wallace declared she is cancer-free after battling 856 days of treatment at a celebration held last Friday at 3C Rafter Arena; the event featured a sold-out dinner and fundraiser supporting the Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation.
Carson High School boys soccer team (the Senators) returns several core players, including senior center back Evan Escobedo and junior Tre’Von Reddick, boosting early-season hopes after a 1-0-2 start.
Head coach Pedro Chavez said the team is developing and prepared to build its playing system in upcoming games.
On Sunday, Senators Cycling opened the mountain bike season at Kirkwood Mountain Resort with a team third-place finish and top 10 placements by several riders (including varsity and JV competitors).
The team will race next at Northstar on Sept. 13 and host the Capital City Crusher on Sept. 20.
Carson High returns home after a weekend game at Mackay Stadium and will face a 5A North rival soon.
The Senators, 1-1 on record, aim to overcome turnovers and break Damonte Ranch's six-game win streak in a 9-9 series.
Douglas High School hosted its opening cross country meet (Friday at Lampe Park) where seniors ran near 17-minute finishes; on Thursday the girls tennis team beat Carson 13 to 5 while the soccer team lost 8 to 1 to the Huskies.
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