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Friday, April 30

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Application for Water

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Notice Public Hearing

Construction resumes next week on Tahoe South Events Center

Construction on the more than $80 million Tahoe South Events Center will resume next week.

Pau-Wa-Lu students accept cookies

Pau-Wa-Lu Middle School seventh and eighth-grade students participated in designing, creating and using cookie cutters.

Scarselli to award seven alumni scholarships

Scarselli Elementary School’s recent Scholarship Basket Raffle was a resounding success with more than $4,500 raised.

Douglas High senior wins art scholarship

Douglas High School senior and ceramics students Sophia Maricich received a $500 scholarship from the Capital City Arts Initiative as part of their Spring Forward exhibition open through May 20.

Young at Heart worked through pandemic

Young at Heart Senior Citizens Club has been busy during the COVID pandemic lock down.

The April 30, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A round-up of news from in and around Carson Valley

Thursday, April 29

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Public Notice of Hearing

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Notice to Creditors

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Public Utility Commission

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Application for Water

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Nevada boat ramps at Tahoe open Saturday

Boat ramps on the Nevada side at Lake Tahoe will open for the summer on Saturday, May 1.

The ‘Infrastructure’ Trojan horse

First came President Biden’s $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan,” promoted as a COVID-19 stimulus package, notably including the $1,400 individual payments sent to voters in the wake of the pandemic. That was signed into law after a party-line vote.

April 29, 2021, Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor published on April 29, 2021

Woman goes to prison for DUI in 2019 collision

A Gardnerville Ranchos woman, who walked to a bar after a 2019 DUI collision, received 2-5 years in prison

The April 29, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

Jury convicts former volleyball coach of four counts of lewdness

Former youth volleyball coach Richard Jenkins is being held without bail pending sentencing

Wednesday, April 28

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3 Quarter Report

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Notice of Filing

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Administration Meeting May 13

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Planning Commission Meeting May 11

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Bid Town of Minden

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Joseph Notice to Creditors

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Songer Notice of Hearing

Hungry bears coming out of hibernation

Bears out looking for a meal after walking up from hibernation

Man and woman sought after they try to buy gift cards with stolen credit cards

Pair sought in possession of multiple stolen credit cards

Jury gets case against volleyball coach

A former youth sports coach vehemently denied touching a teenage girl in testimony on Tuesday.

Douglas High senior wins art scholarship

Douglas High School senior and ceramics students Sophia Maricich received a $500 scholarship from the Capital City Arts Initiative as part of their Spring Forward exhibition open through May 20.

The April 28, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A round-up of news from in and around Carson Valley.

Tuesday, April 27

Motorcycle racing legend Dick Mann dead at 87

American Motorcycle Hall of Famer and Gardnerville resident Dick Mann died April 26 at age 87.

The April 27, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley

Monday, April 26

13,000 pounds of garbage hauled off Spooner sledding area this winter

More than 6 tons of garbage has been removed from the sled hill at Spooner Junction this winter, according to a Lake Tahoe clean-up group.

Douglas Senior Center to fully reopen May 10

But just before opening, the center will host what may may be the last drive-through event in honor of Mother's Day

Stewart Camp walkaway caught in Indian Hills

Inmate out for around 45 minutes before caught

Man accused of cutting girlfriend with axe

Charges include assault with a deadly weapon and domestic battery

Nevada fifth-fastest growing state in the union

Despite increase, the Silver State won't be adding a congressional representative this year

Doughty thriving on the softball diamond at MSU Denver

Douglas High graduate Haley Doughty has turned into quite the ball player for MSU Denver in her first two seasons.

Meneley students dunk principal as reading reward

After students completed the Meneley Elementary School's reading incentive program, someone was going into the dunk tank.

The April 26, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley

Sunday, April 25

Tahoe earthquake felt in Carson Valley

Carson Valley residents reported feeling a 3.93 earthquake centered in the middle of Lake Tahoe on Sunday morning.

Florida governor on tap for Basque Fry

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the star attraction at the sixth annual Basque Fry scheduled for Aug. 14 at the Corley Ranch in Gardnerville.

Life in Smith and Mason valleys

“I’m livin’ the dream,’” the checker at Raley’s in Yerington chortles and follows with “paper or plastic?”

The Bible has not been outdated

The Bible is more relevant in this modern world than most of us realize.

The rocks that swim – western pond turtles

In Nevada, western pond turtles are limited to isolated populations within three watersheds. Due to the pond turtles’ rarity here, they are considered a “species of conservation priority” by the state Department of Wildlife.

Woman sought in $4,000 make-up theft

Ulta Beauty and Famous Footwear hit in separate shopliftings

Men face charges in catalytic converter thefts

Two men arrested with catalytic converters

Saturday, April 24

Blustery Saturday opening act for Sunday storm

A wind advisory is in effect for Carson Valley through 11 p.m. Saturday

North Las Vegas mayor talks politics in Gardnerville

One of the people being touted as potentially running for governor of Nevada was in Gardnerville on Friday as part of a statewide tour.

Friday, April 23

East Fork Gallery moving across Main Street

After 20 years in the Record-Courier Center, the East Fork Gallery is moving across Main Street to the Haas Center.

Douglas coronavirus plan good to go for May 1 opening

Douglas County's emergency plan was presented to the state on Thursday

The April 23, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley

Thursday, April 22

Highway Patrol releases name of man killed in Highway 88 wreck

A 24-year-old Gardnerville man was identified as the deceased in a Tuesday afternoon single-vehicle accident on Highway 88 south of Minden.

Collision snarls Highway 395 through S-Curve in Gardnerville

A three-vehicle collision blocked Highway 395 through Gardnerville on Thursday.

Little bit of rain, dust boon for Valley carwashes

Little bit of the playa came to visit Carson Valley on Tuesday night

Horse advocates celebrate bill’s failure

Opponents are celebrating the failure of a bill that would have urged Congress to fund a plan to reduce the number of wild horses to break out of the Nevada senate on Wednesday.

Popularity ballooning for aerial adventure

Balloonists have been busy over Carson Valley this spring.

Elks donate dictionaries to local elementary students

On March 26, the Tahoe-Douglas Elks donated more than 650 dictionaries to third-grade students in Douglas County, South Lake Tahoe and Coleville.

Remembering 50-year Minden resident Craig Chambers

When Minden resident and longtime banker Craig Chambers came to Carson Valley a little more than a half-century ago, his plan was to earn his spurs as a manager and move on.

Challenges of caring for a piñon pine

Singleleaf piñon pine, Pinus monophyla, is one of Nevada’s state trees. Piñon pine woodlands occur on many of the mountain ranges of Nevada. With development spreading into these woodlands, home landscapes often include piñon. Home-owners wishing to maintain these native landscapes need to know how to take care of the native pines.

Man jailed as condition in battery

A 42-year-old Gardnerville man, who admitted he cracked open a man’s skull, must serve 90 days in jail as a condition of felony probation.

Water video reminds residents to protect aquifer

The Carson Water Subconservancy District is releasing the second video, “Water Connects Us All,” in its “I Am Carson River Watershed” PSA campaign, to inform Nevadans about the importance of protecting the health of their drinking water and their watershed.

Prom may look a little different but it’s happening

Douglas High School prom is Saturday

The Earth Day 2021 R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley

Wednesday, April 21

Secretary of State's office issues results of GOP election allegations

An investigation conducted by the Nevada Secretary of State’s Office into Republic voter fraud allegations revealed that they were “based largely upon an incomplete assessment of voter registration records and lack of information concerning the processes by which these records are compiled and maintained.”

Anaconda Mine construction to start in August

Spanning across more than 260 acres of land, the upcoming heavy construction phase will be funded with over $32 million from Atlantic Richfield Company and approximately $2.7 million from hazardous waste disposal fees.

Tiger football coach retires

Ernie Monfiletto departs as revered educator and coach

Ernie Monfiletto called it a career after 38-9 win over Carson. Here's what he will miss most about being on campus at Douglas High School and how his colleagues and students will adjust to his departure.

Depth to carry Douglas baseball this spring

Douglas baseball is 25 percent of the way into its season. Here's where the Tigers think they can carry water throughout the expedited spring season.

Elk Point vacation rental lawsuit at Supreme Court

The Nevada Supreme Court may decide whether vacation rentals are actually commercial endeavors.

Weekend storm may bring precipitation

Moisture in the cards for Western Nevada this weekend

The April 21, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley.

Tuesday, April 20

Highway 88 fully open after fatal collision

One person is dead after a vehicle struck a power pole on Highway 88 south of Kimmerling Road.

Support needed for new, local flat grass fields

Community support is needed to get two flat, grass fields finished in Carson City.

All-region, all-league football teams released

The 2021 spring season all-region football teams were released over the weekend.

The April 20, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley.

Monday, April 19

Foundation chairman sinks $1,000 into bathroom naming rights

The Douglas County Senior Center bathrooms will be named for Dave Brady and Brian Fitzgerald

Don’t want to stand in line? There’s an app for that

Douglas County Community Development has implemented an appointment scheduling and queue management system called QLess.

Highway 108 open to Kennedy Meadows Gate

Work is continuing to clear Highway 108 between Sonora Pass and Highway 395

Valley composters recycled 40,000 tons of green waste in 2020

With help from the green waste recyclers along the Sierra Front, Full Circle Soils & Compost reported a record-breaking compost year in 2020.

The April 19, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley

Sunday, April 18

Douglas High softball looking ahead

Douglas High softball is off to a 3-0 start and may have postseason reservations this spring.

Eckl: The all-region selection process needs a change

At least among the soccer ranks

Why can't the all-region teams be better? It doesn't seem like much more effort is needed to make them right.

Next weekend anglers get to keep their catch

Most of the rivers in California have been open to catch and release since March 1. But on April 24, most waters will change to spring-summer regulations, meaning you are allowed to use bait or artificial lures or flies, and the bag limit will change from zero to a five-fish limit per day.

Don’t pass Genoa or collect $200

New game focuses on Minden

April 15, 2021, Letters to the Editor

April 15 Letters to the Editor

Vaccinations are the watch word

Medical science, like actual life, is messy, and this last year has seen it playing out in real time, which doesn’t help improve the picture much.

Admitted shoe thief sentenced in felony

A Carson City man who admitted to stealing two pairs of shoes from a Topsy store last fall will have to serve six months in jail as a condition of a suspended 2-5-year prison sentence on Tuesday.

What about Big Foot?

As he lumbered down the fire scarred mountainside, she could see that whatever the creature was, it was way bigger than her Uncle Alvin, who stood about 6 foot 3.

Will is fundamental to estate planning

A Last Will and Testament is often a fundamental part of an estate plan. It is one of the estate planning documents that everyone should have, regardless of their wealth.

2021 brings new hope

The year 2021 is certainly a new day in Christ. The year 2020 was a trying and difficult time for the world, including many churches and Christians. Church life for many was placed on hold and some churches have ceased to exist.

Saturday, April 17

Ski resorts wrap up a second season under coronavirus

Closing day for Heavenly Ski Resort is Sunday.

Commission approves coronavirus plan

The Douglas County Board of County Commissioners passed a proposed reopening plan on Thursday. The next step is submitting the plan to the Nevada COVID Task Force, where it is scheduled to be reviewed on April 22.

Friday, April 16

Carson City sheriff joins letter blaming Biden for border crisis

Ken Furlong and eight other Nevada sheriffs have signed on to a letter, along with a total of 274 sheriffs across the U.S., blaming President Joe Biden for criminals, drug dealers and gang members coming illegally into the U.S.

VHR debate centers on density

County commissioners laid the foundation for a new vacation home rental on Thursday.

Weekend closure will drive detour around 88

The weekend closure of Highway 88 just south of Minden will change traffic patterns in Carson Valley.

Minden has big bakery in the oven

The former owner of Nature’s Bakery in Carson City is seeking to build a new waffle factory in Minden.

The April 16, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A daily wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

Thursday, April 15

Prep roundup: Regional cross country results and more

Douglas High School athletic results from the final weekend of the shortened fall season. Spring sports start Thursday afternoon.

Book signing, medallion minting set for Saturday in Carson City

Rusty Goe, author of “The Confident Carson City Coin Collector,” will sign copies of his newly-published three-volume set from 11 to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Nevada State Museum, Carson City. Concurrently, the museum’s historical Coin Press No. 1 will be minting a special Abe Curry medallion.

Trial cancelled in Tahoe trafficking case

A jury trial for a man facing up to life in prison in a drug trafficking case was canceled after he failed to appear Tuesday in Douglas County District Court.

Prescription drug round-up April 24

Partnership Douglas County and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office host a Prescription Drug Round Up 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 24 from at the DCSO, 1038 Buckeye Road in Minden.

The April 15, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley

Wednesday, April 14

Fundraiser for 911 dispatcher is Friday

A fundraising event supporting 911 Dispatcher Kristin Oilar is 5:30 p.m. Friday at Big Daddy’s Bike and Brew in Gardnerville.

Storm dumps a little Sierra cement in Carson Valley

What may be the last load of Sierra cement to fall this spring left up to 4 inches in parts of Carson Valley on Wednesday morning.

The April 14, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley.

Tuesday, April 13

Gov. Sisolak says Silver State back to 100 percent open by June 1

But mask mandate will remain

Gov. Steve Sisolak Tuesday approved every business in every county in the state to be open at 100 percent capacity by June 1.

One-shot Janssen vaccinations on pause

Douglas County residents who are signed up for the one-shot Janssen vaccine should get a call from Carson City Health and Human Services to offering the two-shot Moderna instead.

Bird feeders being blamed for salmonella spread

Warnings of continued bird deaths due to salmonellosis have health officials urging residents to clean or take down feeders.

The April 13, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley

Monday, April 12

Shooter receives maximum 61-year sentence in attack on Sheriff’s sergeant

District Judge Tom Gregory sentenced Nicholas Berreman, 23, to the maximum possible 61 years in prison.

Pink House venue for watercolor class

Old masters and new are invited to participate in a luncheon and watercolor class hosted by Dana Childs at the Pine House in Genoa 11 a.m. April 22.

Neddenriep Financial continues dining room support

Neddenriep Financial is the Douglas County Community Services Foundation 2021 Naming Right sponsor for the Douglas County Community and Senior Center.

Library, school district expand access to digital books

The Douglas County Public Library is teaming up with the Douglas County School District to expand access to eBooks and digital audiobooks for students with the shared goal to provide digital materials in the community, especially during remote learning

Admitted addict sent to prison in credit card theft

A California man, who said he’s been using drugs for the past 20 years, was sent to prison on Tuesday after he admitted to possession of a credit card without the owner’s permission.

Dining at Café Girasole

Located just a stone’s throw from Sharkey’s Casino in Gardnerville, is a culinary delight. Orllyene and I discovered it after one of our ubiquitous safaris to Gardnerville-Minden. I was desperate for a new dining experience and I found it.

Good News, Not Theory

One would think that, at a time in history when we enjoy greater, easier, and faster communication than ever before, our messaging would be the most accurate.

The April 12, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley

Saturday, April 10

Flocchini, Galena girls too strong for Douglas soccer

Tigers and Grizzlies have met in each of the last three regional finals

Douglas High School girls soccer took on Galena in the third straight regional final between the two programs.

Carson City Legislature building reopening to public

The Legislative Building is reopening this coming week — with restrictions.

Judicial center big ticket in budget

A plan to provide more room for Douglas County's legal infrastructure is moving ahead.

Nevada woman plans 550-mile ride across Nevada

The 50th anniversary of the Wild Horse & Burro Act isn’t until December but a Nevada woman will be celebrating early by riding her wild horse, Sage, 550 miles from Las Vegas to Carson Valley starting next month.

Friday, April 9

Supreme Court vacates April 12 Guzman competency deadline

An April 12 deadline for defense attorneys to file a motion seeking to determine competency of the man accused of killing two Gardnerville Ranchos women was vacated by the Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday.

Re-opening plan goes before commissioners on Thursday

A plan to reopen Douglas County won't change mask or social distancing requirements

Authorities seek identity of Walmart shoplifter

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man who committed a larceny from the Grant Avenue Walmart.

New nonprofit focuses on literacy

Newly formed Minden nonprofit, Literacy Solutions of Nevada, recently received a Smallwood Foundation grant to educate residents about dyslexia and the benefits of early literacy.

Douglas and McQueen football canceled

A positive COVID-19 test with the Lancers cancels bowl game

Douglas High School football will be playing an intrasquad scrimmage to cap the 2021 spring season at 5 p.m. Friday afternoon.

Rock slide closes Highway 50 over Echo Summit

Echo Summit is closed this morning while workers clear a rock slide.

The April 9, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley

Thursday, April 8

Promise delivered

Douglas senior girls call their shot; earn another trip to regional title

Douglas High School girls soccer played an intense regional semifinal match against McQueen Thursday evening.

Don McRoberts named Elks’ Citizen of the Year

The Tahoe-Douglas Elks named Minden resident Donald McRoberts their Citizen of the Year for 2020-21.

Consecutive felonies net man 17-year prison term

A man was ordered to serve up to eight years in prison on top of another nine-year prison sentence when he appeared in Douglas County District Court on Tuesday.

Vaccinations offer hope and freedom

Two families living on the same Saratoga Springs street have had very different experiences over the course of the coronavirus outbreak.

Man with numerous domestic battery convictions faces up to 15 years in prison

A Gardnerville Ranchos man faces up to 15 years in prison after he admitted Monday to domestic battery with a prior felony.

Doughnuts to Douglas seniors today

Support Our Seniors bringing the doughnuts this morning

Autism through the eyes of a parent

April is Autism Awareness Month

China Spring worth protecting

The Record-Courier's official stand on China Spring Youth Camp

April 8, 2021, Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor appearing in the April 8 edition of The Record-Courier

The April 8, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley.

Wednesday, April 7

Tiger girls soccer survives and advances in postseason

Douglas girls soccer is into the regional semifinals after a win Wednesday

Douglas High School girls soccer took on Bishop Manogue in the Class 5A regional quaterfinals Wednesday afternoon.

One dead, one critical in South Lake shooting

Police in South Lake Tahoe have a road closed near the Y to investigate a multiple shooting

The April 7, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley

Tuesday, April 6

Breaking the postseason 'curse'

Douglas High volleyball moves into the regional semifinals after Monday's win

Douglas High volleyball moves into the regional semifinals after Monday's win

County won’t call you to renew building permit

Scammers are calling residents for money to renew their building permit

Senate, Assembly split over cuts to China Spring and Aurora Pines youth camps

Senate and Assembly members of the money committees split Tuesday over the governor’s proposed deep cuts to state support for the China Spring and Aurora Pines youth camps in Douglas County.

Bill expands ability of government to seek reimbursement of wildfire expenses

The Assembly Ways and Means Committee was asked Monday to support a bill expanding the ability of governments and agencies to seek reimbursement from people who willfully or negligently cause wildfires.

The April 6, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley.

Monday, April 5

Last 18 months driest in 33 years

The eastern Sierra has experienced the driest 18 months in a third of a century.

Douglas cash registers ring in new year

Douglas County merchants had a second good month in a row in January, with a 6.8 percent increase in taxable sales over January 2020.

Work will close Highway 88 on subsequent weekends

Workers are preparing to install large box culverts under Highway 88 immediately south of Minden.

Sheriff’s Office transforms patrol car to promote the Autism Recognition Alert Program

In honor of Autism Awareness month, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is displaying a newly wrapped vehicle with vinyl decals to increase awareness throughout the community surrounding Autism Spectrum Disorder and bring attention to their Autism Recognition Alert Program.

Composite tooler preps for $6 million expansion from Carson to Minden

At the end of April, Symmetrix Composite Tooling is moving out of its 13,000 sq. ft. Carson City shop and will begin relocating into a 40,000-square-foot facility — newly built by Reno-based United Construction — in Minden.

Public works seeking federal grant to fix Hobart Dam

Nevada has applied for a $10 million federal grant to pay the lion’s share of what it will cost to fix the Hobart Reservoir dam.

The April 5, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley

Sunday, April 4

Smallwood grant brings big update to Pau-Wa-Lu

Thanks to a generous grant from the Frances C. and William P. Smallwood Foundation, Pau-Wa-Lu Middle School recently outfitted 19 classrooms with new interactive white boards.

Easter forecast to be warm and dry

Warm temperatures are expected today as Western Nevadans recognize Easter

Saturday, April 3

Father, forgive them …

On the cross Jesus prayed for us … and the guy or gal next to you. That’s right. Everybody else in and around your life. The “them” includes tyrants, murderers, heads of countries like Hitler and Hussein – leaders and members of the political party you didn’t vote for?

Benefit May 1 for boy fighting brain tumor

A May 1 golf tournament to benefit the 13-year-old grandson of a Gardnerville couple who is fighting a rare brain tumor filled up fast and organizers are hoping the same thing will happen with donations for a silent auction, raffle and a luncheon will quickly follow.

Topaz Ranch Estates man faces felony eluding charge

A Topaz Ranch Estates man acquitted of home invasion in September is in custody on a felony eluding case.

Owens named Nevada Music Educator of the Year

Douglas High School Music Director Tammy Owens was named Nevada Music Educator of the Year

Tenth of coronavirus vaccine appointments no-shows

Douglas County seniors lined up for a drive-through Easter luncheon on Good Friday while the Senior Center dining room remains closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Taylor Creek fire sparks busy 24 hours for emergency responders

It was a busy 24 hours for first responders starting with a house fire Wednesday night at a Foothill home.

Churches ready for Easter through digital discipleship

More church pews and chairs slowly are being filled again just in time for Easter Sunday.

Friday, April 2

Tigers' defense on the prowl

Douglas retains The Rivalry Trophy

Defense, defense, defense was the name of the game Friday night between Carson and Douglas football.

Sparks murder suspect caught in Douglas County

A man sought in connection with the murder of a 60-year-old Sparks resident appeared in East Fork Justice Court on Friday morning.

Sports briefs: Douglas soccer teams celebrate Senior Nights

Take a look at some Douglas High sports results from the final week of March 2021.

Rivalry restored

After an extended offseason, Carson and Douglas football clash again

Carson and Douglas High Schools are set to restore their football rivalru Friday night.

Keeping it real on April 1

There's no April Fool's prank we could come up with that would compete with the news

April 1 Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor for April 1

Extremes now dominate Nevada politics

National political attention focused on the Nevada Democratic Party in March when a slate of candidates backed by the local Democratic Socialists of America chapter took over all five party leadership positions.

Block D Dedicates the snack bar to Coach Smalley

The Block D varsity letterman’s club dedicated the football snack bar to Coach Rod Smalley.

Memorial Service Monday for Shannon Hickey

A service is Monday for Carson Valley native Shannon Hickey

Woman unlikely to make restitution before probation tolls

Concerns about restitution played into several Douglas County District Court cases

The Good Friday 2021 R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley.

Thursday, April 1

County hosts drive-through Easter lunch on Friday

The Douglas County Senior Center will host a drive-through hot lunch of ham and apple pie on Friday in honor of Easter.

Brain-damaged black bears stump researchers

Bears with tilted heads and glazed looks appear to be suffering from encephalitis causing the neurological abnormalities

The April Fooless, 2021, R-C Morning Report

A wrap up of news in and around Carson Valley