Good morning, Carson City.

Nevada Day Inc. is asking local groups, artists and volunteers to apply for remaining parade, vendor and volunteer slots for the Nevada Day Parade themed Pumpkins, Pioneers - Tall Tales set for Oct.

31. Food vendor spots are full, so interested parties should act quickly.

Carson City Symphony will begin rehearsals tomorrow at Carson High School band/orchestra room (1111 N.

Saliman Road) from 6:20 to 8:30 p.m. for its 43rd season, leading up to the opening concert on Oct. 25 at the Carson City Community Center featuring guest soloist Ellen Burr.

At an Aug. 27 NNDA event in Minden, experts discussed community input on the region’s land suitability for data centers and the need for careful planning of infrastructure investments and job growth — local officials continue to review future regulations.

JoAnne Skelly of University of Nevada Cooperative Extension offers wildfire preparedness advice for residents in our high fire hazard area as she urges them to ready (to-go) bags with essentials and record home inventories.

Her advice also covers extended evacuations and fire-safe landscaping.

Greater Nevada Credit Union will merge with America First Credit Union to expand convenient banking and financial services for members.

The merger is pending regulatory approval and will complete later this year—preserving local service as the credit union based in Carson City transitions into a division of America First.

Today in the BLM Carson City District, strict fire restrictions are in effect from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. — a fire weather watch covers the Sierra Front to help prevent wildfires in very dry conditions.

Carson and Dayton high school sports teams posted strong weekend results with Carson cross country earning top team rankings at Oakmont, Carson boys soccer winning 2-0 over Reed, Sierra Lutheran volleyball testing its strength, and Dayton soccer dominating opponents (game schedules continue this week).