Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of August.
Good morning, Carson City.
Food for Thought, which provides weekend food bags to children, is celebrating 20 years with its Stronger Together Community Giving event on Saturday, Aug.
29, from 2-7 p.m. The free event at 3246 N. Carson St. features food trucks + raffle prizes, arts and crafts vendors, and food donation drives.
In July, the Carson City Contributors Club honored SISPA with donations selected by member votes — the group gathers $25 contributions and nominations each meet-up.
Catch a spotlight interview on 95.1 FM Thursday, Sept. 3 and join the next meet-up on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at Carson Mall.
Project Bear Hugs warned residents about a door to door donation scam amid Hawk Fire relief and urged donors to use only official drop off sites — detailed on its website.
The group also said companies can contact them to make large scale contributions of essential supplies.
Agape Healing and Wellness held a ribbon cutting last week to launch their new holistic energy clinic at 550 W.
Musser St in Carson City, where owner Patty Priestly offers one-hour sessions using specialized energy machines for detox and vitality.
Radio personality Max Volume appeared on ARC Reno Wednesday morning to discuss his band's new album and share how the group formed (with details on what listeners can expect next).
Douglas High School will delay sanctioning lacrosse until sufficient donations cover the cost — the club team will not be able to compete locally under NIAA rules until funds are secured.
The board will revisit the decision once the necessary donations are confirmed.
Carson Tahoe Health invites community members to purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win $15,000 cash or a Toyota Corolla.
The drawing will be held live on Oct. 8 at the Regional Medical Center and funds from ticket sales will support free lodging, transportation, and care for local cancer patients — a partnership bolstered by Carson City Toyota.
Douglas High School (0-1) football will travel for Friday's game against Somerset Academy (0-2) Losee.
Coach Kyle Mays said his team will use lessons from a 39-35 loss to Clark High to address late miscues and prepare to face dynamic opponents.
CHS Varsity Tennis teams held a local version of the famous Billie Jean King vs Bobby Riggs match by playing 14 matches that ended in a 7-7 tie, with coach Paul Maguire praising the team bonding.
Girls will play Galena at home today while the boys travel there.
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