Daily
Carson City
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Carson City.
Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Carson City School District hosted an Ice Cream Social and Playtime on August 28 at the Carson City Children’s Museum for enrolled Pre-K and Early Childhood families. More than 60 families attended—students enjoyed ice cream and museum play while parents attended a brief meeting—learning about upcoming events and resources. 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
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Carson City.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Casino Fandango in Carson City will debut Boomer’s Sportsbook on Sept 1, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for Sept 4 at 3 p.m.—Nevada Lt. Gov. Stavros Anthony and Mayor Lori Bagwell are expected to attend. The sportsbook, licensed by the Nevada Gaming Commission in July, will offer both in-person betting and a mobile app for live bets. The Nevada Appeal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday at 10 p.m., a 36-year-old Carson City man was arrested near Catalina Apartments after deputies spotted him riding a motorcycle with expired registration and he crashed over a speed bump while trying to run—he now faces three warrants for domestic battery, petit larceny, and suspended sentence violation with a $5,000 bail set at $1,000 cash only. CarsonNow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Carson Valley will celebrate its old West heritage next week with events at Dangberg Historic Park+COD Casino+the Fairgrounds. Dangberg Historic Park will host free events on Sept. 5 and 6 featuring a Chautauqua and ghost town talk, while COD Casino will show a screening and reenactment on Sept. 4 and the Fairgrounds will hold the Douglas County Rodeo. The Record Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carson City School District Board met Tuesday to review a $15.2 million SPED budget that covers salaries and services using state, general, and past-year funds—while approving a new K-5 literacy curriculum under a seven-year $1.19 million contract and updating electronic device rules, civics test procedures, and plans for the C-Hill flag restoration along with setting a topic for the Great American Essay Contest. CarsonNow
- ➤ More than 200 Douglas County High alumni and family members attended the 1950-1970 reunion at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center on Aug. 23, where Rex Cleary—the oldest graduate—was honored amid a busy schedule that left little time for museum tours. Douglas High will host Homecoming Week Sept. 22-26 with a parade and Fall Fest on Sept. 24 while the Class of 1990 gathers Oct. 10-12 for a football game and dinner. The Record Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On August 27, the Planning Commission approved a 92-unit townhome project at Silver Oak, recommended abandoning a public access easement to realign North Lompa Lane, and delayed a fence permit over safety concerns—each decision comes with conditions to address traffic and visibility near residential areas. CarsonNow
- ➤ Carson City Board of Supervisors is accepting applications from volunteers to serve on the 7-member Airport Authority board with three open roles—a fixed base operator, a manufacturer from a 3-mile radius, and a citizen at large—each serving a four-year term ending in October 2029. Applications are public and must be submitted by September 12, 2025 with interviews planned for October 2 at the Sierra Room in the Community Center. CarsonNow
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Kaboom-Con 2025
6 PM – 5 PM — Carson City Community Center — Cost varying — Dive into a vibrant celebration of comics, movies, and games.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Level Up Your Fall Workouts with This Must-Have Weighted Vest
If you’re looking to make your fall workouts more effective, we’ve found your new go-to: a best-selling weighted vest that’s perfect for everything from outdoor runs to strength training sessions. With weight options ranging from six to 30 pounds, you can pick the level that fits your goals.
Just throw it on for your next class, run, or gym session, and feel the difference. It adds just the right amount of resistance to help you burn more calories and push a little harder — without needing a bunch of extra equipment.
The best part? It also helps strengthen your core and build muscle as you move. Whether you're training indoors or hitting the trails, this vest is a simple way to take your workouts to the next level this season.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Carson City.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The best time to prepare for an emergency is when there isn't one.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Carson City
Welcome to the Daily Carson City, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Carson City, Nevada community. If you like the Daily Carson City, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Carson City.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Carson City and across Nevada. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Carson City
A free Carson City community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailycarsoncity.com/sitemap