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When I hear people say “I don't have room to garden,” I think of my dad's two tomato plants on a balcony 3 feet by 5 feet. Even though he only grew two plants in pots, he enjoyed his “garden.” He tended his plants... more...
02/08/2010 2:09pm
Scarselli sixth-grader Jared Mora is excellent at everything, according to his mom Eileen Mora-Pierret.
  02/04/2010 5:50pm
A variety of community projects are under way in Douglas County aimed at improving the quality of life in all corners of the area, from Carson Valley and Topaz Ranch Estates to Lake Tahoe.
  02/04/2010 5:26pm
We have another fantastic winner in the Douglas County Historical Society's January photo contest. Congratulations to Betti Christensen for her gorgeous photo of a snowcapped Jobs Peak and a snow covered valley. Thanks to Betti and to all those who...
  02/04/2010 4:48pm
It's hard to believe that we are already in the first week of February, let alone more than halfway through the school year. Lots of classrooms will be celebrating this special day with activities centered on the 100 theme. Here are a few fun ideas...
  02/04/2010 4:34pm
95 years ago

Feb. 5, 1915
  02/02/2010 5:33pm
I received this large jar full of change. The jar was labeled “The Christmas Jar.”
  02/02/2010 5:31pm
Mono County health nurse Carolyn Balliet has let me know that she will be at the Walker Senior Center Tuesdays, Feb. 9 and 23. She will be happy to provide any immunizations you need, including H1N1. All you will need to do is call Sandi Rustan at the...
  02/02/2010 5:07pm
Many people today are confused about life. They are asking many questions, looking for answers in a variety of places. Where can I find the truth? How do I know the way? What is life all about? Who am I and do I have a purpose? Is there more to this life...
  01/29/2010 3:56pm
We plant, water and fertilize. Then we mow and throw all that green growth away. What a waste. Why not plant, water, fertilize, harvest and eat? I'm not advocating eating grass but, with water such a precious resource in the arid West, can we...
  01/29/2010 3:55pm
They are in your medicine cabinet. When you are sick, they make you better. When you are watching television, they are advertised regularly. You may even have some left over from a past illness. I am referring to prescription drugs. Because they are so...
  01/28/2010 6:35pm
There is going to be a free immunization clinic at Fire Station 7 on Mitch Drive in the Gardnerville Ranchos on 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6. There were restrictions on who could get the vaccine and even some concern there would be enough for those...
  01/28/2010 4:55pm
This letter is in response to the Jan. 6 letter submitted by April Pederson of Reno about “the problems shelter-obtained animals cause,” and to the Jan. 8 letter submitted by Sam Foster of Carson City stating that “pets should be...
  01/26/2010 4:39pm
95 years ago

Jan. 29, 1915
  01/26/2010 4:03pm
I jumped out of the shower and noticed I had cobwebs on my ceiling vent in the master bathroom. Wait a minute; I am supposed to be an excellent housekeeper. A quick trip to the local hardware store and $90 later, I had myself a beautiful new ceiling...
  01/26/2010 4:02pm
It is a new year and we're excited about the new Farm Bill programs we have to offer. Hopefully you've already heard about the new Conservation Stewardship Program. The new CSP offers an opportunity for every landowner to participate. If...
  01/26/2010 7:55am
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