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Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of events and activities around the Carson City region to help the next three days breeze by. On Friday, Muscle Powered will host a morning walk at the Carson City Multi-Use Path at 8 a.m. And theres coin press demonstrations at the Nevada State Museum.

A pedestrian was struck and killed on the 101 Freeway in Hollywood on Friday morning, prompting the closure of all southbound lanes at the scene.

All large aircraft are being restricted from taking off and landing at a New Hampshire airport after all three fire trucks are out of service because of mechanical issues.

Its that time of year again! CASA of Carson City is looking for a few good men and women to join the ranks of our CASA volunteers.

UPDATE TUESDAY 9AM: According to Carson City Fire Chief Sean Slamon, investigators determined the Rifle Range fire was started by target shooting. It burned a total of 218 acres. Crews will continue to work throughout today suppressing hot spots and reinforcing containment lines. Full containment is expected by 7 p.m. Tuesday night.

Here is this weeks fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California, Lake Tahoe, the Sierra and Southern Oregon. This report is for the week of April 11-17, 2012.

Most retail and grocery stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Monday. The city also says to expect some street closures and adjustments to the garbage-collection schedule.

The Iowa Pork Producers Association has revealed finalists in their annual contest.

If everything goes as planned, the sun will finally make an appearance. That’s good news for those running in the Carson High Safe and Sober 5K or in Ascent Runs’ Love Can Be Cold 5/10K at Prison Hill. If you’d rather avoid the mud, check out the Champagne and Jewelry Show inside the bigger better Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery.

A 24-year-old man was arrested Thursday for misdemeanor suspicion of domestic battery after a fight with his brother, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.