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Nearly 100 Literary Luminaries to participate in Saturday's Nevada Humanities...

Nevada Humanities On Saturday, Sept. 14 Nevada Humanities will hold its sixth annual Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl in Reno celebrating this year’s theme “Unabridged.” The Literary Crawl is the...

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Events around Carson City for Tuesday, September 10

Hello Carson City and welcome to Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. Events around the capital city include a monthly lunch series at the Nevada State Library featuring author, professor and poet Lindsay Wilson,...

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Art festival, Celtic faire, awareness walks, bike rides and more: Carson City...

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region packed with excitement over the next three days. Events include the Silver State Art Festival at Fuji Park, suicide...

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Events and Happenings in Carson City for Saturday, Sept. 14

Good morning Carson City and happy Saturday! It’s going to get hot again today with a high of 93, but don’t worry, as we get out further into the week the weather will turn more autumnal with highs in...

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Nevada Poetry Out Loud competition registration begins

Guy Clifton, Travel Nevada CARSON CITY — Registration is under way for the Nevada’s 2020 Poetry Out Loud competition and high school teachers and students throughout the state are invited to get...

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Carson City School District Superintendent discusses Jack London as a part of...

by Kelsey Penrose Have you read a banned book lately?Chances are, even if it was on your high school literature class reading list, you have read a book that somebody somewhere wanted to ban.Along...

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Award Winning Poet David Lee Offers Reading Nov. 2 in Silver City

By Quest Lakes SILVER CITY, Nev. — Poet David Lee was a visiting artist at the Resident Artist Program in Silver City in 2016, 2017, and 2018, and will be back again this winter. His repeated stays in...

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Silver City Resident Artist Program welcomes Allison Rasmussen

By Quest Lakes The Fall visiting artist with the Resident Artist Program in Silver City is Allison Rasmussen of Carson City. Valedictorian of the 2018 graduating class at Argent Preparatory Academy,...

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Nevada Humanities Announces New Board of Trustees’ Members

Staff of Nevada Humanities Nevada Humanities is pleased to announce the newest members to its Board of Trustees. Nevada Humanities is governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees made up of leaders in...

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Senator Square: Carson FFA competes, FBLA speaks and writing class launches...

By Phil Brady Capitol FFA traveled to North Valleys High School Feb. 1 in order to compete in the Northern FFA Zone Competition. CHS Agriculture Mechanics, Welding, and FFA Adviser and teacher Rebecca...

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Carson City honored as Top True Western Town by True West Magazine

Submitted to Carson Now Carson City was a 19th century hub for mining, transportation and more. It was the place where a young Samuel Clemens began his literary career, and where his nom de plume Mark...

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Students from Douglas, Lyon, Storey and Washoe counties among 6 Poetry Out...

Event Date: March 14, 2020 - 12:00pm Guy Clifton, Travel Nevada CARSON CITY — What started in September with a field of more than 4,400 Nevada High School students has been narrowed to the final six...

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Senator Square: Maker Monday at CHS library, students create Damonte Ranch...

By Phil Brady Editor's Note: The following Senator Square column was submitted before the Carson City School District's announcement regarding school activities. All school, district, and non-district...

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Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: skipping rocks and creating a literary March...

By McAvoy Layne A gifted poet friend of mine, Jack Wright, penned a verse to welcome a flattening of the COVID-19 curve.Spring is upon us, the warm breezes beckonTo lift every spirit, to chase clouds...

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Resident Artist program in Silver City welcomes Kerry Rossow

Quest Lakes SILVER CITY, Nev. — The Resident Artist Program in Silver City announced that their summer visiting artist is Kerry Rossow, an Illinois-based author, performer, and co-founder of the She...

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Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: What they said about Mark Twain

By McAvoy Layne I've been compiling a list of memorable things people have had to say about Mark Twain for 30 years now, and most of them are from Twain scholars, but a few might surprise you, as...

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Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: The stump speech that gave us Mark Twain

By McAvoy Layne It was a stroke of luck that Sam Clemens happened to hear a stump speech, satirize it, and send it over to the Territorial Enterprise in Virginia City, as that speech, and the letter...

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Carson City's Wild Horse Theater offers Disney interactive workshops

Event Date: Repeats every day until Sat Dec 12 2020 . December 5, 2020 (All day)December 6, 2020 (All day)December 7, 2020 (All day)December 8, 2020 (All day)December 9, 2020 (All day)December 10, 2020...

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Senator Square: Carson High School teacher publishes her latest short story

By Phil Brady As CHS teachers and students return to school, from, hopefully, a relaxing winter break, would it not be great to know one of their teachers recently published a short story? CHS...

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Lego Day at the Children's Museum!

Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada The Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada in Carson City will be hosting a Lego Day at the Museum. This day will be filled with fun activities like crafts, photos,...

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