Good morning, Carson City.

The Carson City Chamber of Commerce will host a business luncheon on Wednesday, Oct.

14 at Casino Fandango Ballroom, where Jess McIntosh from Hive Leadership Consulting will explain how five generations boost workplace teamwork + local businesses must RSVP by Oct. 5 at $35 per person.

Original photography and paintings by three local artists are on display through December at the Visitor Center (located at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center in Gardnerville), where visitors can view and buy the art with proceeds going directly to the artists.

At Oasis Academy, seventh graders recently created dioramas depicting unique Native American traditions — the project helps them bring history to life through hands-on research.

Western Nevada College’s Jack C.

Davis Observatory gives astronomy students a direct connection to NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Launched in late August, the telescope received its first photons on Sept.15 and will reach its operating position in early December (with its first science images in early 2027).

BLM Carson City District lowered fire restrictions from Stage 2 to Stage 1 today+ stage 1 and year-long limits still apply for campfires, smoking, vehicle use on dry vegetation and spark-producing activities on federal lands near Jumbo Grade in Washoe Valley.

JoAnne Skelly, Associate Professor at University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, says fall is the ideal time to plant trees, shrubs and perennials because warm soil helps new roots establish — it is important to follow expert guidance on hole depth and watering to boost growth for spring.

Douglas High School football begins its Class 5A North league season Friday at 7 p.m. at Damonte Ranch High School in Reno as the 2-3 Mustangs face a strong 4-1 Damonte Ranch squad (setting the stage for crucial playoff seeding).

More than 300 youth mountain bikers raced in Carson City this past weekend at Capital City Crusher — part of the Nevada North NICA league series.

Senior Riley Kuhlman led in the high school girls event, and the Senators now prepare for the High Sierra Showdown on Oct. 4.

The Nevada Wolf Pack are struggling with ball security and plan to reduce turnovers before Saturday’s game at Mackay Stadium against Air Force—Coach Jeff Choate says the team will focus on fixing mistakes.

The Carson High School boys soccer team improved to 8-1-3 after beating the Wooster Colts 5-2 in Reno on Monday — Will Cheuquian’s hat trick helped move them into first place in the 5A North-Sierra League.