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Settelmeyer running for state senate
Gardnerville assemblyman James Settelmeyer will be seeking the Capital District Senate seat being vacated by Carson City's Mark Amodei. more...
  11/21/2009 8:59am
Settelmeyer running for state senate
Gardnerville assemblyman James Settelmeyer will be seeking the Capital District Senate seat being vacated by Carson City's Mark Amodei.
  11/21/2009 8:59am
Fire agencies to split $40 million if bill passes
How money allotted for fuels reduction from a multimillion dollar bill introduced in the Senate last week will reach individual Lake Tahoe fire agencies is a mystery.
  11/21/2009 9:07am
Indian Hills chairwoman seeking revision of water rate hike
The chairwoman of the Indian Hills General Improvement District said she opposed increasing water rates because she felt there wasn't enough public input into the process.
  11/21/2009 9:03am
IRS has checks for Douglas taxpayers
The Internal Revenue Service is looking for two dozen Douglas taxpayers who are due to receive undeliverable tax refunds. The refund checks were returned to the IRS by the U.S. Postal Service due to mailing address errors.
  11/20/2009 8:15am
Pulling together for clean-up project
A coalition of town, county, state and federal resources pulled together to pull weeds from the dormant Minden Gateway Center that greets visitors at the intersections of highway 88 and 395.
  11/19/2009 5:50pm
Unemployment levels out
Nevada's unemployment rate leveled out a bit in October, at 13 percent.
  11/20/2009 7:47am
The R-C Morning Report
Today will be a good day to get somewhere and stay there as a high wind warning for Western Nevada kicks off this morning at 7 a.m. and will last until 4 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. Winds will be blowing 25-40 mph, with gusts of up...
  11/20/2009 5:52am
School board sets superintendent timeline
Although the Douglas County School Board didn't select an interim superintendent Wednesday night to replace outgoing superintendent Carol Lark, who resigned last week, they did adopt a timeline for the selection process in hopes of moving the...
  11/19/2009 5:31pm
Job's Peak residents fight water rate hike
The Job's Peak Ranch Community Association is suing Douglas County in response to a reported 400 percent increase in monthly water bills for the 55 users of the water system.
  11/17/2009 5:24pm
Supreme Court won't be furloughing workers this quarter
The Nevada Supreme Court declared it won't be furloughing any workers in an order issued Thursday.
  11/17/2009 8:45am
Pulling together to put people to work
Nobody needs to remind members of Job Seekers that Douglas County's unemployment is 12.6 percent.

Or that the county's taxable sales have slipped 20.9 percent.

They're living it.
  11/13/2009 6:01pm
Indian Hills raises water rate $17.77
A $17.77 monthly water fee increase was approved 4-1 by Indian Hills General Improvement District trustees on Monday before a full house of residents.
  11/12/2009 5:22pm
Applicants sought for county advisory boards
Douglas County is accepting applications for eight volunteer advisory committees from the planning commission to the wildlife board.
  11/12/2009 3:35pm
Prison officer furlough exemptions extended
CARSON CITY — Nevada correctional officers and other essential prison staff won a reprieve Tuesday from furloughs mandated by the Legislature for state workers.
  11/10/2009 3:22pm
Unemployment hits home for Gardnerville resident
Gardnerville resident Coleen Wilson received a strange phone call last month. A man she had never met asked her if she was still interested in a job she had never applied for nor even heard of.
  11/06/2009 5:24pm
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