Good morning, Carson City.

A northern Nevada nonprofit repaired the Panther Valley home of the Henry family—who had called it home for 30 years—by clearing overgrowth and replacing appliances.

Operations Manager Gregg Hamilton led 25 volunteers—using a $12,000 donation from Wells Fargo Foundation—to improve safety and accessibility for the elderly parents and their disabled daughter as part of a $1.1 million philanthropic effort.

Shelton Racing and Fabrication, a Carson City business, will close after 19 years and hold its going out of business sale on Sept.

26/27 at 5210 Highway 50—local residents are invited to visit and bid farewell.

Carson City School District reported that 33 of its 47 buses were over 20 years old and needed replacing after a new bus order was canceled during COVID—two special education buses arrived this week while electric buses funded by grants remain stalled—officials say these challenges risk student transportation safety.

At Mackay Stadium on Saturday, the Blue Raiders overcame a 13-0 halftime lead by scoring all their points in the fourth quarter to win 14-13 after Nevada struggled with turnovers and missed kicks.

Nevada fell to 1-2 after Joe McFadden missed a 56‐yard field goal — a mistake that sealed the loss — while Middle Tennessee, led by quarterback Nicholas Vattiato, climbed to 1-2.

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.

Lions Run

8-11 a.m. — Empire Ranch Golf Course and Event Venue — Registration fee applies — Participate in a fun-filled race with options for everyone, including a unique 0.0 None Run.

Harvest Train Festival

9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Nevada State Railroad Museum — Pricing forthcoming — Enjoy two days of autumn fun with train rides and activities for the whole family.