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Carson City, Nevada Patch AM: a 5 min read

Good morning to you Carson City! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Carson City tourism leader just earned statewide recognition
  • See what student ā€œFarmpreneursā€ are bringing to Carson City’s Capitol lawn
  • What led deputies from a welfare check to a drug arrest?

Also on today's calendar: Build2Win Candidate Forum and Townhall and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a nicely dressed man on a tricycle and a poorly dressed man on a bicycle? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A passing morning shower, with a high of 63 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cooler with clouds and sun, temps: high: 53, low: 34.
  • Monday: Cool with periods of sunshine, with a high of 57 and low of 34 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Lewis named rising star at Thursday's Rural Roundup awards (recordcourier.com) — Carson City’s tourism profile is getting a boost as Visit Carson City Executive Director David Peterson earns a top statewide industry award for his work on projects like the Nevada Adventure Center and the Dust and Wonder Trail. His efforts aim to draw more visitors through regional collaborations that spotlight Carson City and other rural communities.
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• Nevada Students Bring Agriculture, Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy to the State Capitol, May 14 (nevadabusiness.com) — Carson City will host Northern Nevada’s Giant Student Farmers Market at the State Legislature on Thursday, May 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring about 150 student ā€œFarmpreneurs.ā€ Kids from 15 schools will sell garden-grown produce and handmade goods while practicing entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and STEM skills, with proceeds supporting their school garden and hydroponics programs.
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• Carson City man arrested for possession, stated ā€˜aliens tried to get his brain' (carsonnow.org) — Carson City deputies recently responded to a welfare check on North Roop Street, where a 35-year-old local man reporting concerns about aliens was later arrested on a possession charge. Another Carson City man was also booked into the local jail on a no-bail warrant for violating probation conditions.
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • If you live in Washoe Valley you probably already know.
    Shatz bakery is fantastic . The owner and the people working there are great and very friendly. The food was great fresh and very generous. I’ll… (Nextdoor Carson City)
  • Looking for glaucoma specialists in Carson, Reno, minden area.
    Looking for other recommendations besides Dr.Gammet. I would really like to get a 2nd or 3rd opinion for my mom. Thank you! :) (Nextdoor Arrow Head - North Carson)
  • City of Carson City Nevada posted a job opening for Recreation Aide - Youth (Camp Carson) in Carson City. Apply here.
  • Eyemart Express, Ltd posted a job opening for Front Desk Optometrists Tech FT Carson City, NV #205 in Carson City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carson City here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

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  • RGJ readers' favorite (and least favorite) summer staycation ideas (rgj.com)

Incline Village

  • Action in Tahoe: KT Tunstall, Writers in the Woods and more (tahoedailytribune.com)
  • Incline High School lands top 10 finish at national Constitution competition (kunr.org)

Minden


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A tire. (Thank you Joan B. for sending it in!)
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