Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of September.
Good morning, Carson City.
Memorial ceremonies to mark the 25th anniversary of Sept.
11 are planned for Sept. 11 in Fallon, Fernley, Sparks and Reno. In Fallon, Maj. Gen. Waters will deliver the keynote at 10 a.m., while events in Sparks and Reno honor veterans and service members.
Ashes to Armor Apparel has launched a wildfire relief fundraiser donating half of proceeds from its merchandise online to support those affected by wildfires.
Owner Amy Wolf (a Carson native) and Eddie Miller will host an online giveaway on Oct. 1 featuring Hawk Fire Relief bundles to boost community aid.
The Northern Nevada Dream Center launched its Jingle Bell Bike Giveaway for local kids—each $100 donation sponsors a bike, helmet and raffle entry, with $500 donations adding a chance to pitch.
The raffle closes Tuesday, Sept. 8, with Reno Aces suite winners drawn before the Sept. 10 game.
Carson City's Leisure Hour Club will launch its 130th year with a dinner meeting on Thursday, Sept.
24. The event features Reno author Mark Maynard discussing Nevada’s Picon Punch, and new members may join for $25 if reservations are made by 5 p.m. on Sept. 17.
Carson City Rotary Club spotlighted Carson High senior Makala Heyder for her strong academics, sports leadership, community volunteer work, and sustainability project.
She plans to attend a service academy to study science before beginning a military career.
Nevada State Parks announced that Montserrat Franco Hernandez’s design, Starlit Skies, won the 5th Grade Adventure Pass Design Challenge.
She celebrated the win with a day at Sand Harbor State Park — where Carson Kit Fox greeted her — and will use her new pass to explore more state parks.
NDOT is in its final phase of repaving U.S. 50 from Spooner Summit to Stateline at Lake Tahoe.
Crews resumed paving on Aug. 31 and will work through October with lane shifts near Cave Rock and 24-hour work zones beginning Sundays at 8 p.m. and ending Fridays at noon.
The Love Heals Free Clinic will host a free community health clinic on Saturday, Sept.
19 at the Carson City Community Center to deliver care to underserved residents. Medical professionals + general volunteers are needed for a variety of roles including clinical support and event setup.
Douglas High School football (0-2) will host Sutter (1-0) this Friday at 7 p.m. at their home field; the contest will test the Tigers against an opponent known for its organized offense and strong defense.
Carson High School volleyball remains unbeaten with a 12-0 record and will face Spanish Springs on Thursday night at home as new head coach Jaycie Roberts (a Carson alum) leads the team with experienced seniors and fresh offensive strategies.
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