Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
Good morning, Carson City.
In August, Carson Follies raised $10,000 for Meals on Wheels by gathering monetary donations, raffle prizes, in-kind items, and local business support—an effort that boosts vital services for seniors facing rising costs and a growing waitlist.
Meals on Wheels continues to deliver meals and friendly visits to Carson City seniors to help them stay healthy and independent.
Carson City will hold its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Thursday at 6 p.m. at Mills Park where the 9/11 Memorial Site displays a beam from the World Trade Center towers.
Food provided by The Bus Boy is offered at 5 p.m.—local officials including Mayor Bagwell, Sheriff Furlong, and Fire Chief Nyberg will speak as residents honor first responders and victims.
TMFR firefighters visited the Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology on Monday morning and burned down a doll house in a live fire safety demonstration for students.
Sophomore Jaxson Grenert said he wants to be a firefighter—teacher Doug Donovan, a retired Henderson Fire Department member, led the hands-on event.
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.
Carson City Aviation Festival 2025
4-9 p.m. — 2600 College Parkway, Carson City, NV — Free entry — Soar into an unforgettable celebration of aviation, innovation, and community spirit.
Wild Night: A Van Morrison Tribute
7:30-10 p.m. — Nashville Social Club Carson City — Tickets available — Experience the soulful tunes of Van Morrison performed by a world-class tribute band.
106th Annual Genoa Candy Dance Arts & Crafts Faire
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Town of Genoa — Free entry — Celebrate over a century of arts, crafts, food, and the famous candy maker tradition in a bustling community atmosphere.
World Championship Outhouse Races
12-4 p.m. — ATM (Visitors Center) — Free entry — Experience a quirky toilet race with costumed teams racing down C Street for the latrine title.
Los Straitjackets Live in Carson City
7-10 p.m. — Nashville Social Club Carson City — Call for pricing — Experience the masked masters of instrumental rock with 30+ years of raw riffs and vibrant grooves.
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