Thursday, August 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nora, a loving and playful cat, is featured as the pet of the week by the Nevada Humane Society in Carson City. CarsonNow
ACTIVE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We found your go-to item for upping fall runs and workouts: a top-selling weighted strength training vest. Choose from six pounds up to 30 pounds and add the weighted vest to runs, classes, or gym sessions to enhance calorie burning, improve your core, and increase muscle gains. The Buy
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man who allegedly stabbed his wife died in an officer-involved shooting in Carson City, while the seriously injured wife was airlifted to Renown Medical Center. CarsonNow
- ➤ The Carson City Sheriff's Office alerts the public to a phone scam by impostors demanding payments to avoid arrest, urging residents not to share personal or financial information. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ A suspect is in custody following an after-school incident where a gun was reportedly brandished at a student in Pioneer Academy's parking lot. CarsonNow
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Homeowners and environmentalists protested NV Energy's proposed rate hike from $16.50 to $45.30, arguing it would disadvantage both low-income individuals and solar energy adoption. News4
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Carson City School District Board of Trustees has approved new policies regarding school supplies and protections for staff who are parents. CarsonNow
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Carson High School's volleyball team remains optimistic about competing for the top spots in Class 5A North despite a recent loss to McQueen, showcasing a strong defense and potential for a compelling offensive strategy. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ Northern Nevada schools commenced their cross country season at the Douglas Class Races, with notable wins for Carson and Douglas athletes amidst a broader roundup of regional high school sports achievements. The Nevada Appeal
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Sassabration 2024 Parade and Festival
Celebrate the kickoff of Sassabration with a lively parade featuring pirate ships, art cars, and music at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint.
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Karrie O'Neill Concert
Experience an evening of live music with Karrie O'Neill at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City.
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A Glimpse Back: Robert Morrison Exhibition
Experience the profound artistic dialogue of the late Robert Morrison, featuring his sculptures and paintings at the Bristlecone Gallery.
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Carson Farmers Market - Summer Season
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Carson Farmers Market, featuring local produce and community engagement every Saturday during the summer.
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Karrie O'Neill Concert at Nashville Social Club
Experience an evening of live music with Karrie O'Neill at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City.
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A Glimpse Back: The Art of Robert Morrison
Experience the compelling works of late artist Robert Morrison, showcasing a dialogue between geometric and organic forces at Western Nevada College's Bristlecone Gallery.
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A Glimpse Back: Retrospective of Robert Morrison
Experience the reflective exhibition of the late artist Robert Morrison's works at Western Nevada College, showcasing his unique blend of geometric and organic forces.
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Carson City Murals and Music Festival 2024
Experience the vibrant artistry and live music as nearly 20 talented artists create murals across Carson City during this three-day festival.
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A Glimpse Back: Exhibition of Robert Morrison's Art
Experience the artistic legacy of Robert Morrison through a diverse range of his sculptures, paintings, and drawings in this retrospective exhibition.
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105th Annual Genoa Candy Dance Arts & Crafts Faire
Celebrate 105 years of community tradition with over 400 arts and crafts vendors, food, and a Saturday night Dinner Dance in the heart of Genoa.
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