Gardnerville man hurt in Mottsville rollover
A Gardnerville man was helicoptered to Reno for treatment after a rollover accident on Mottsville Lane at about 1:20 p.m. Friday. Thomas Eldridge Wohler Jr., 55, was eastbound on Mottsville between the intersection of Foothill Road and the curve in a …
Read More »Wildfire Awareness Weeks starts with first-ever kick-off event Saturday
When it comes to defending against wildfire, the Lake Tahoe Basin is only as safe as the sum of its parts. Developing what Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District Fire Marshal Eric Guevin calls a “fire-adapted community” means removing dry, flammable …
Read More »Planning agency compromise on its way to governor’s desk
Compromise legislation repealing Nevada’s threat to withdraw from the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is headed to Gov. Brian Sandoval’s desk. The Assembly gave final approval to Senate Bill 229 on Friday. Given that Sandoval was instrumental in worki …
Read More »Cycling club tackles rides around the region
About 20 racers battled cold winds and steep grades Thursday during the Alta Alpina Cycling Club’s Kingsbury time trial. The 7.9-mile race started at the base of Kingsbury Grade, rising 2,550 feet above the valley floor before finishing at Daggett S …
Read More »Police officer fired in accident that killed Ashley Browder
The Albuquerque Journal is reporting that the police officer involved in the Feb. 10 accident that killed Ashley Browder will be fired today. Police Sgt. Adam Casaus told investigators that he ran a red light while trying to catch up to a drunk drive …
Read More »Boaters reminded to arrive dry at inspection stations
Boaters planning to launch at Lake Tahoe over Memorial Day Weekend are reminded to arrive at one of five watercraft inspection stations clean, drained and dry in order to get through the inspection process and out on the water more quickly. All boats …
Read More »Powers steps down as University of Nevada baseball coach
RENO, Nev. — Wolf Pack baseball coach Gary Powers has decided to retire from his position after more than 30 years of service to the University of Nevada, Powers and University of Nevada Director of Athletics Doug Knuth announced Friday. The announce …
Read More »Feds unveil shorter Pine Nut trail
A proposed 45-mile nonmotorized trail through the Pine Nut Mountains has been split in two and reduced to about a quarter of its former size. The Carson Valley Discovery Trail, originally envisioned as a loop around the Valley, has been revised to tw …
Read More »New marketing campaign highlights Douglas County
A new marketing campaign “Improve the State of Your Business,” developed by the Northern Nevada Development Authority has received media attention for its recent launch of marketing materials and a website targeting the relocation of business to Doug …
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