Good morning, Carson City.

Eagle Valley Middle School students planted native Jeffrey and Ponderosa pines in the Davis Burn Area in Washoe Valley last week—working with the Sugar Pine Foundation as part of their Green Biz Kids program that builds environmental skills.

Carson Montessori Charter School raised its Nevada School Performance Framework rating to four stars for 2024-25 from two stars in 2022-23 and three stars in 2023-24, with gains in English language arts and math and lower chronic absenteeism.

The school has worked to close opportunity gaps with literacy-based and hands-on learning—efforts that helped drive its steady progress.

Lawmakers narrowly sent the film tax credit expansion bill to committee after a surprise procedural vote thrown into dispute by Assemblymember La Rue Hatch—this bill offers $1.4 billion over 15 years to support the planned Summerlin Studios near Town Center Drive and Flamingo Road. Gov. Lombardo called the special session to address unfinished work and boost jobs across Nevada.

Carson City Health and Human Services advises holiday meal preparers to follow strict food safety practices—such as proper storage, separating raw meats from fruits, and cooking foods to safe temperatures—to help prevent foodborne illnesses.

The guidelines urge prompt refrigeration of leftovers and extra care for vulnerable groups—children, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems—to avoid illness.

Carson High School volleyball had six players earn all-league honors this fall — senior Abby Franco led with 305 kills in 83 sets and junior Julie Salanoa recorded 88 aces while other Senators received nods — marking a strong season for the team.

Fiddler on the Roof

7:30-10 p.m. — Carson City Community Center — Tickets $25/$28 plus fee — Experience the humor and heart of Tevye's family as they navigate tradition amidst change in this award-winning musical.

Fiddler on the Roof

7:30 p.m. — Carson City Community Center — $25/$28 plus $5 fee — Experience the heartwarming tale of tradition and family with an award-winning musical performance.

Open Mic and Jam Session with Canyon White

7-10 p.m. — Red Dog Saloon — Full bar available — Enjoy local music and showcase your talents with instruments at this open mic night.

The Nutcracker

7-9 p.m. — Carson City Community Center — Ticket info not provided — Experience the beauty, wonder, and timeless tradition of a holiday classic.

Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings

7:30-9 p.m. — Nashville Social Club Carson City — Free entry — Experience blazing slide guitar and soulful blues with stories from a music legend.

Holiday Gala at the Museum

10 AM – 2 PM — Carson Valley Museum — Free admission — Enjoy family-friendly games, a festive Gallery of Trees, and a parade from the museum’s lawn.

Carson Christmas Craft Fair

10 AM – 4 PM — Carson City Community Center — Free entry — Explore over 60 local vendors offering crafts, food, and holiday gifts while supporting a local charity.