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Two in critical condition after Spooner accident
Two California residents are listed in critical condition today after they were injured Sunday afternoon at the junction of highways 50 and 28. more...
  03/15/2010 1:31pm
Forest Service to burn near Rosaschi Ranch
U.S. Forest Service crews will conduct a prescribed burn on public land east of Rosaschi Ranch near Bridgeport, California, March 22-26, 2010.
  03/15/2010 12:31pm
Open burning starts today
Controlled backyard burning season opened today in Carson Valley and will last through May 16, according to East Fork Fire Marshal Steve Eisele.

Burning hours start at 7 a.m. and wrap up at 3:30 p.m.
  03/13/2010 9:20am
Donations collected during National Red Cross Month
March is National Red Cross month and all US Bank branches in the state are collecting donations throughout the month. The monies collected will help the chapter provide assistance to your neighbors who have lost a home due to a fire or provide training...
  03/11/2010 3:38pm
Snowboarders rescued at Daggett
Three stranded snowboarders spent about eight hours in the cold Sunday after going out of bounds in the Daggett drainage about one mile below Ridge Tahoe.
  03/11/2010 3:38pm
Early morning snowfall making for slippery roads
The Nevada Highway Patrol just cleared a property damage accident in the northbound lanes of Highway 395 and Plymouth at 7:08 a.m. That accident was first reported at 5:41 a.m.
  03/10/2010 7:17am
Smith's collects $82,000 for relief efforts in quake-torn Haiti
Smith's Food & Drug Stores have contributed $82,422 to the American Red Cross International Response Fund as a result of customers' donations made during the recent campaign for Haitian earthquake relief.  
  03/09/2010 1:35pm
Topaz Ranch home burns
A woodstove is being blamed for the destruction of a Topaz Ranch Estates home on Monday night.

Firefighters responded to a blaze at 3930 Walker View Road at 9 p.m.
  03/09/2010 5:06pm
Federal firefighter recognized for rescue effort
A Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest firefighter and EMT was recognized by Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbonsfor his rescue efforts after an air-tanker crash during the 2009 Hoyt Fire in central Nevada.
  03/09/2010 7:54am
Rescuers dig up road to save stuck dog
South county firefighters and utility personnel rescued a dog that was stuck in a culvert in Topaz Ranch Estates on Wednesday.

The male vizsla named Obiwan was missing for four days according to his owners.
  03/05/2010 6:46pm
Rescuers responding to Cave Rock accident
Rescuers are responding to a 5:22 p.m. injury accident at Highway 50 and Cave Rock Drive.

Tahoe Douglas firefighters are responding to the accident, which was reported by the Nevada Highway Patrol.
  03/03/2010 5:37pm
Disaster shelter volunteers needed in Mono County
I'll quote from the Mono County note I received:
  03/02/2010 4:31pm
Captain's memorial draws 1,100 mourners
Shortly before noon Saturday, Capt. Mike Biaggini signed off for the last time with the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.
  02/27/2010 2:24pm
Carson Valley Medical putting the ‘community' in community hospital
As a business, Douglas County's only “critical access” hospital finds itself in sound financial shape and in a position of growth.
  02/23/2010 1:30pm
Southbound traffic routed off Highway 395 in Washoe Valley
Southbound traffic on Highway 395 through Washoe Valley has been routed onto Highway 429 at Bowers Mansion due to dense freezing fog.
  02/22/2010 8:24am
Colorado snowboarders rescued at Heavenly
Five Colorado snowboarders were rescued Saturday two hours after they became lost in severe weather conditions out-of-bounds at Heavenly Valley Ski Resort.
  02/22/2010 2:41pm
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