Good morning, Carson City.

Carson High Basketball Booster Club is hosting the first annual Birdies for Basketball golf tournament on Oct.

10 at Eagle Valley East Golf Course. Teams of four will scramble for lunch, contests, and a grand prize hole in one to support local basketball programs.

A study by the Afterschool Alliance shows 98% of Nevada parents say their child's afterschool programs offer STEM opportunities while 78% of youth remain unenrolled.

Experts call for more community partnerships (especially in rural areas) and increased funding to expand hands-on learning experiences.

Linda Hiller shared a ramen recipe honoring her late husband Jeff, whose birthday is today, offering Carson City food lovers a quick and healthy meal.

She recommends trying the recipe with fresh vegetables and local products from Kabayan Asian Multi Mart (on Fairview).

Nevada Wolf Pack coach Jeff Choate confirmed sophomore Carter Jones as the starting quarterback after Saturday's 20-7 loss to Montana State at Mackay Stadium (Jones had just one interception in four games) as the team built its running game amid backup struggles.

Carter Jones solidified his role as Nevada Wolf Pack’s starting quarterback after Montana State's 20-7 win at Mackay Stadium on Saturday.

Coach Choate showed confidence in Jones by limiting turnovers compared to backup Luke Duncan (one interception in four games) as the offense aims to rebound.