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Two hikers chosen for Carson City to Canada trek

Julianne Mahoney, 28, and Audrey Payne, 40, will each get paid $5,000 upon completion of the trip, which starts this summer in an effort to bring awareness to Carson City as an outdoor recreation gateway.

Carson City open burn season runs through May 31

The Carson City Fire Department announced in a news release the start of spring open burning was April 1, and the season will run through May 31 “dependent upon permit status and daily weather conditions.”

Carson High NJROTC orienteering 8th out of 41 teams nationally

The Carson High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps sent a small team representing Northern Nevada, Area 22, to the Navy’s National Orienteering Competition.

Carson school district expects lower deficit amid rising costs

“There's still a chance that we could have some promising economic forecasting in May."

CCFD seeks $3.9 million for Prison Hill fire prevention

Supervisors will be asked Thursday to ratify a grant application for the U.S. Forest Service’s fiscal year 2025 Community Wildfire Defense Grant.

Carson City birth announcements for March 15 to 20, 2025

Carson City birth announcements for March 15 to 20, 2025

Sierra Lutheran High School expansion to open this spring

The school’s new multipurpose hall and academic center will feature rooms incorporating augmented reality technology, collaboration spaces to support student learning and faculty facilities.

Agencies launch pilot program to manage student conflict

The Carson City School District, Carson City Juvenile Services and the Carson City District Attorney’s Office hope to deter student fights without bringing criminal charges.

Carson parks commission to discuss East Lompa dog park

The Lompa Ranch North Specific Plan Area encompasses 251 acres bisected by I-580. The development area includes residential projects as well as public amenities.

Carson City road report for March 31 to April 6, 2025

Carson City road report for March 31 to April 6, 2025

5 arrested in Carson City sex offender compliance check

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the U.S. Marshals Service and the Nevada Department of Public Safety.

Nevada Appeal to host ‘Meet Your Merchant’ on May 17

The Nevada Appeal is hosting “Meet Your Merchant: Connecting Community with Business” on Saturday, May 17. The event will offer the community to come and discover new businesses it may not know in Carson City. The event will be free to the community. It will run from 2-5 p.m. on Saturday, May 17 at the Carson City Multi-Purpose Athletic Center Facility, 1860 Russell Way.

Carson City planning commissioners OK master plan update

The vote on a resolution to adopt the update — and recommend to the Board of Supervisors the same — was 5-0 with Commissioners Robert Pyzel and Greg Brooks absent.

Search and rescue locates missing hiker near Marlette Lake

A hiker was found by searchers around 6:10 p.m. Wednesday.

City: master plan update does not change land use for downtown proposal

“The master plan update was not prepared in response to the proposed town center project, and there is no proposal to change the existing master plan land use designation for the land that comprises the town center project."