Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ACTIVE NEWS
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Carson City's Big Lots store will close on December 22 as part of over 340 store closures nationwide announced by the company. CarsonNow
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ John W. Henley and Michelle Pedersen are contending for a seat on the Carson City School District Board of Trustees, District 7, focusing on academic excellence, equity, student mental health, and community engagement. The Nevada Appeal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Nevada State Archives in Carson City has launched an exhibit on the Nevada Division of Forestry, showcasing its pivotal role in land management, until Dec. 31. The Nevada Appeal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Carson City officials apologized for ballot errors and reassured voters of the election’s security and integrity for the upcoming Nov. 5 General Election. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ Kristin Luis and Mark Krueger outline their extensive legal backgrounds and visions for the District Judge Department 2, First Judicial District Court role, emphasizing experience, community safety, and access to justice ahead of the 2024 general election. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ Lucia Maloney and Lisa Schuette outline their platforms and priorities for the Carson City Board of Supervisor, Ward 4 seat, emphasizing solutions for road maintenance, funding, and community growth. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ P.K. O'Neill, a Republican with extensive public safety and legislative experience, and Katherine Ramsey, a Democrat with significant finance and trucking industry experience, are competing for Nevada State Assembly District 40, focusing on issues like economy, education, and community protection. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ The Nevada Secretary of State's Office has launched a text message initiative to boost voter participation and inform on the General Election, offering guidance in English and Spanish. News4
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A Glimpse Back: Exhibition of Robert Morrison's Work
Experience the innovative art of the late Robert Morrison, showcasing a blend of geometric and organic forms at Western Nevada College's Bristlecone Gallery.
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A Glimpse Back: Retrospective of Robert Morrison's Art
Experience the legacy of the late artist Robert Morrison through a captivating exhibition showcasing his geometric and organic art at Western Nevada College.
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Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes Photo Exhibition
Experience stunning visual interpretations of Nevada's historic landscapes through Emily Najera's photography in this intriguing exhibition at the Courthouse Gallery.
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Nevada Roadsides: An Artistic Exhibition by Emily Najera
Experience the photography of Emily Najera, showcasing familiar Nevada landmarks in a new light at the Capital City Arts Initiative's exhibition.
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Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes Photography Exhibition
Experience the vibrant photography of Emily Najera, showcasing familiar Nevada landmarks through a unique artistic lens at the Courthouse Gallery.
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Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes - Photography Exhibition
Experience Emily Najera's captivating photography showcasing familiar landmarks in a new light at the Capital City Arts Initiative's exhibition.
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Exploring Nevada's Landscapes: An Exhibition by Emily Najera
Experience the captivating photography of Emily Najera as she showcases familiar landmarks of Nevada in her exhibition ‘Nevada Roadsides: Northern Routes’ at the Carson City Courthouse Gallery.
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Carson City BOOnanza: Trick-or-Treat Festival
Experience a festive evening of Trick-or-Treating with over 50 local businesses, fun activities, and spooky crafts at Mills Park.
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Virginia City Haunted House Experience
Experience a spine-chilling haunted house adventure at The Delta Saloon, featuring frightening fun suitable for brave visitors of all ages.
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Nevada Tea Festival - A Celebration of Tea Culture
Experience a diverse celebration of tea culture featuring tea tastings, informative classes, and a themed party at the inaugural Nevada Tea Festival.
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