200 attend job fair so far
By 4 p.m. Wednesday, more than 200 people showed up at the Carson Valley Career Job Opportunity Fair taking advantage of the more than 30 employers there looking for workers. The fair continues until 6 p.m. tonight. Organizers are expected a lot of …
Read More »Gun bill heads to Senate
A bill that would impose background checks on everyone purchasing a gun was voted out of the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday, despite protests from Republican members who said it goes too far. The vote was 4-3 with majority Democrats backing pass …
Read More »Airport to get military aircraft museum
A museum to display military aircraft and vehicles is planned at the Carson City Airport, with a preview slated for summer and construction to start in the fall. Cactus Air Force received preliminary approval from the capital city’s Airport Authority …
Read More »Bank robber receives 15 years
A 27-year-old transient, who claimed he was under the influence of demons when he robbed Bank of America, was sentenced Tuesday to two 15 year-prison terms to be served concurrently. District Judge Tod Young sentenced Jarell Williams to 5-15 years in …
Read More »Douglas residents join college graduates
A fifth of Western Nevada College’s graduating class of more than 500 consisted of Douglas County residents. Anne Hansen, spokeswoman for the college, said this year’s class is the largest in school history — for the third consecutive year — and one …
Read More »Natural gas leak forces evacuation
A backhoe cut a half-inch gas line forcing evacuation of the new portion of Aspen Mobile Home Park at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. East Fork firefighters and members of Douglas County Search & Rescue began evacuating residents after the odor of gas was detecte …
Read More »Motorcyclist injured in accident
A motorcyclist was injured in an accident at Highway 395 and Airport Road on Monday afternoon. The accident occurred at about 2:45 p.m. when a yellow 2004 Honda sport motorcycle crossed Highway 395 from Airport Road to turn south. The motorcyclist, J …
Read More »Biaggini fun run draws 87 participants
Some 87 runners participated May 11 in the annual Mike Biaggini fun run to benefit the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office honor guard. Deputy Rick Sousa, who helped coordinate the 5K fun run, said the event was a success. The run honors Capt. Mike Biagg …
Read More »Douglas High School graduate returns home to perform recital
Jennifer Zabelsky will be presenting two recitals this month. She will perform 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the University of Nevada, Nightingale Hall, in the Church Fine Arts building. She will return home to Carson Valley when she performs 7:30 p.m. Friday …
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