For Douglas County 911 Emergency Services, its mission statement “first to respond, first on scene” are words to live by.
Douglas High girls soccer can't return to state this year with a limited schedule, but the Tigers can still compete for Northern Nevada bragging rights this season.
Most Carson Valley secondary schools will shift to in-person sessions by March 9.
After being denied a 30-percent break on their $35.1 million tax valuation on Thursday, an attorney for Tahoe Beach Club said owners will be “evaluating our next steps” on whether to appeal.
Library trustees indicated on Tuesday that they’re not interested in spending money on anything that might be perceived as an alternative to fully opening the Douglas County Public Library.
A wrap-up of news in Carson Valley.
Agendas are required for public meetings for a reason — to alert people that the government is planning to take some sort of action.
Former Gardnerville resident Brett Alder’s name came up in conversation the other day when someone mentioned that he might be moving back to Nevada.
Letters to the Editor for Feb. 25
A man wanted on as many as 50 felonies was arrested as a result of an hours-long standoff in South Lake Tahoe
New student registration for Douglas County School District’s 2021-22 academic year begins Monday
Former tow truck driver Sean Leonard was a cautious driver his daughter said.
A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
The Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course will be hosting a 2021 US Open qualifier May 10.
A wrap-up of news occurring in and around Carson Valley.
A dozen Senate and Assembly Republicans joined forces Tuesday to introduce legislation that would sharply increase the penalties for crimes committed during a riot.
Highway 395 reopened at 4:15 p.m. after being closed for more than six hours.
Today, weather permitting, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will raise a vessel first reported sunk in Lake Tahoe on Jan. 15.
A wrap-up of news in the Carson Valley
Two men shot one another during an argument in a Saratoga Springs neighborhood.
Sixth-graders at Carson Valley and Pau-Wa-Lu middle schools will go back to full in-person learning starting Monday.
The Ninth Judicial District Court has appointed Mike Torres to the position of Chief Juvenile Probation Officer.
A convicted bank robber known as the Bandaged Bandit will have to serve another 2-5 years in Nevada prison after he finishes his sentence in California.
A California parolee faces up to 61 years in prison after he admitted Monday he shot a Douglas County Sheriff’s sergeant in a Dec. 20 traffic stop.
The school year has been very different this year but the Business Management third year students are doing their best with the adjustments.
A wrap-up of news in Carson Valley
Dr. René Cantú, executive director of the state’s Jobs for Nevada’s Graduates program, says COVID-19 has prompted the Silver State’s educators to pivot in ways this past year they never had to before, and it’s a success to celebrate.
Douglas County has suspended issuing new vacation home rental permits in the Tahoe Township until commissioners can make changes to the ordinance.
Now, a year later, the judges, attorneys, and clients alike, have adjusted to the new reality and requirements when appearing in court.
A man accused of breaking a woman’s rib and giving her a concussion is being held in lieu of $75,000 bail.
A California man was given two weeks to appear in district court in connection with his November felony arrest.
Last month, the Campagni Auto Group and Carson City Toyota announced a new program in an effort to learn more about the nonprofits that serve Northern Nevada.
Sierra Lutheran High School, a private college preparatory school with a current enrollment of about 125 students, has announced it is planning to expand its facilities.
A second attempt to extract $1.1 million from the Regional Transportation Commission for Muller Lane Parkway was defeated 3-2 on Thursday when Commissioner Mark Gardner voted with the majority.
Road controls and slick conditions are reported across Western Nevada
Local area football coaches react to the return of their sport and what it means to their athletes, who will get a chance to play.
On Friday, Carson City Health and Human Services announced that its vaccine delivery has been delayed by bad weather across the country.
A wrap-up of news in and around Carson Valley.
Western Nevada College’s paramedicine program has only been in existence since the start of the decade but already plans are in place to celebrate the graduation of 11 paramedics.
Assembly Republicans on Thursday laid out their legislative priorities for the 2021 session, including restricting the governor’s emergency powers and reopening schools.
A Douglas County Sheriff’s sergeant, who was shot in the line of duty the weekend before Christmas, has made a full recovery.
Douglas takes to Zoom for commissioner meetings
After nearly seven months of cruising close to 300 million miles through space, NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover is scheduled to land on the Red Planet today at approximately 12:55 p.m.
Letters to the Editor for Feb. 18, 2021
The owners of Tahoe Beach Club are appealing a $10 million increase in their assessment before the Douglas County Board of Equalization.
A wrap-up of news from Carson Valley.
Governor Sisolak adjusted his stance on full contact high school sports Wednesday afternoon.
A pursuit of a Ford Explorer reported stolen on Wednesday morning resulted in the arrest of an Arizona woman might be linked to a felony car stop on Johnson Lane from Monday morning.
Gov. Steve Sisolak on Wednesday announced that he is lowering the age of those eligible for vaccination from 70 to 65, a move some smaller counties have already made.
33 law enforcement officers graduated from Field Training Officer School.
Longtime Douglas County resident Caren Witt has been hired as Douglas County’s new Social Services manager.
The national average price of gasoline may jump 10-20 cents per gallon from its current price of $2.54 per gallon over the next two weeks as millions of barrels of refining capacity has gone offline.
Those scheduled to receive their second dose of vaccine this weekend will learn where and when exactly this week
Three receive minor injuries in rear-end collision at Highway 395 and Airport Road on Tuesday.
A wrap-up of news in the Carson Valley.
A wrap-up of news from the Carson Valley.
Speaker of the Assembly Jason Frierson, Majority Leader Teresa Benitez Thompson and member Britteny Miller, all Democrats, on Monday introduced AB126, recreating a presidential preference primary in Nevada.
A tale of two Carson Valley projects
A wrap-up of Carson Valley news.
Solar panels and battery systems had renewed appeal for people spending far more time in their homes having less certainty the lights will stay on.
Seniors' cars lined up around the block for a hot Valentine's Day lunch featuring chicken parmesan and pasta.
The Topaz Sage Hens are holding a scholarship raffle featuring a painting by Gardnerville artist Joyce Pike valued at $4,300.
Workers battled back vegetation over the week.
In 1910, Halley’s Comet crossed the night skies over Nevada and the first Carson Valley Day took place.
I visited a dermatologist, a Vision Center, lunch at the Carson Valley Inn and am now standing in front of the shuttered façade of Gardnerville’s Walmart Pharmacy.
Mother Nature gave Carson Valley a brief peck on the cheek Saturday morning before clearing out and leaving sunny skies for Valentine’s Day.
After nearly 14 years on the Douglas County School Board of Trustees, Tom Moore is resigning the District 6 seat.
Bishop Manogue freshman Jaileen Yarrow had already accomplished a ton in her basketball career. Just a couple weeks of practice has left a lasting impression on her new coach.
Douglas High's Wyatt Grisell will head east to Wisconsin Lutheran next fall to continue playing football at the Div. III level.
Students in the class of 2020 had to deal with schools being closed for a quarter due to the coronavirus outbreak.
A March 22 jury trial is still in the cards for a California man facing a possible life sentence after he was arrested in a Stateline drug raid.
Though the Carson Valley’s recent wintry weather postponed the annual Eagles and Agriculture event, it hasn’t paused the local bird activity in the least.
A wrap-up of what's going on in Carson Valley.
Saying Nevada and Nevadans have done well to reduce virus numbers despite the holidays, Gov. Steve Sisolak on Thursday announced a series of changes between now and May 1 relaxing COVID-19 restrictions on a long list of businesses.
Almost a third of Douglas High School’s class of 2020 graduated with a grade point average of 3.9 or higher, but only four were recognized as valedictorian and salutatorian.
Letters to the Editor for Feb. 11, 2020
With more weather on the way, there’s an increased danger of avalanches as new snow falls on the old.
Douglas high schools to change how they honor their top students
According to figures released by the state, Douglas is averaging four new coronavirus cases a day and has been trending downward since the first week of January.
Eagles and Agriculture tours are back on the calendar for February after being delayed in January due to weather.
Developers of a 130-unit senior living facility located in Minden will have another two years to build after an extension was approved by Douglas County planning commissioners Tuesday.
A wrap-up of news in Carson Valley
Douglas County will be home to the first Northern Nevada branch of America First Credit Union, which is scheduled to open on Tuesday.
A wrap-up of news across Douglas County
Join the Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Nevada for a night of food, wine, treats and celebration with the ones you love Saturday, Feb. 13, from 5-6 p.m.
One of the biggest Super Bowl blow-outs in the last 10 years wound up with a reasonable return for Nevada sports books.
Semi trucks loaded with equipment arrived in Stateline last week and staged at Harvey’s Lake Tahoe. Building the NHL-caliber sheet of ice will be an extensive process requiring the use of the world’s largest mobile refrigeration unit, according to the NHL.
Man in custody after allegedly pointing gun at two people in Holbrook Junction altercation
A wrap-up of news in Carson Valley for the day.
Nevada's smaller markets and rural communities are in varying degrees of rebounding from the COVID recession.
Two Douglas High senior football players will be heading to North Dakota next season. They've also got a connection extending beyond the football field.
While Douglas County's web site is down, residents will still be able to watch meetings.
A Loop Road alternative would route two one-way lanes of eastbound traffic from Highway 50 to Heavenly Village Way to Lake Parkway to rejoin highway in Stateline, and two lanes of westbound traffic would be routed from Highway 50 at Pine Boulevard, in Stateline to rejoin the highway at Park Avenue.
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park - Spooner Lake has the snowpack needed to groom cross-country ski trails.
A wrap-up of news occurring in and around Carson Valley.
The legislative Interim Finance Committee meets Monday to approve spending just over $636 million in federal CARES Act and other pandemic related grants.
A proposal that would cut $1.2 million from the budget of China Spring Youth Camp was opposed by Douglas County commissioners on Thursday.
Design of the county’s portion of Muller Lane Parkway is underway. On Thursday, county commissioners deadlocked on whether to take back $1.1 million designated to pay for the work.
A California woman admitted to being involved with a half-dozen burglaries of vehicles parked at trails last spring.
I have some food I’d like to share with hungry people who are bearing a burden of guilt.
The head of Nevada’s Equal Rights Commission told lawmakers Friday that employers cannot force a worker to get vaccinated.
A wrap-up of the news in Carson Valley
Prescribed burning above Genoa prompted at least one fire call on Thursday.
After a letter-writing and social media campaign, the Douglas County Public Library will open to browsing next week.
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is conducting high visibility and strong DUI enforcement extending from through Feb. 15 as part of the Department of Public Safety’s Joining Forces campaign. The increase in patrol will primarily take place at the Stateline area of the Lake Tahoe basin.
GreenAct Nevada is hosting a virtual talk by Comstock Seeds General Manager Ed Kleiner 7 p.m. Feb. 18. To register visit www.GreenACTnv.org
After five months of home healthcare, visits from home healthcare nurse, Registered Nurse Liz Carrusco are coming to a close.
An East Valley woman with previous drug convictions in Douglas County was sentenced to prison on Monday.
A wrap-up of what's happening in Carson Valley.
Less than two months after approving transferring $1.1 million to the Regional Transportation Commission to do design work on Muller Lane Parkway, Douglas County Commission Chairman John Engels is seeking the money back.
The Youth Scholarship League at Wink’s Silver Strike Lanes gets rolling again on Feb. 13 at 10 a.m. New and returning members are invited to sign up now at the bowling alley, 1281 Kimmerling Road, Suite 8 in the Gardnerville Ranchos.
The Feb. 4 Record-Courier supporting Douglas County Sheriff's Search & Rescue
Douglas merchants saw a slowdown in taxable sales during November, according to figures released by the Nevada Department of Taxation.
Someone painted the word “Traitor” in big black letters on the side of a pickup truck sometime on Friday night.
A $10,000 warrant was issued Monday for a Gardnerville woman who walked out of the courthouse before being sentenced on a felony DUI and didn’t return.
The undeniable truth about the November election needs acceptance from all Americans — Joe Biden indisputably won and it wasn’t really close.
Letters to the Editor for Feb. 4
Another pandemic was raging when Dorthella Silva was born 102 years ago.
An update of a U.S. Geological Survey water study of the Carson Valley will cost Douglas County an estimated $359,500 and take about three years.
A California man accused of shooting a Douglas County Sheriff’s sergeant waived his preliminary hearing on Wednesday.
A Feb. 4 meeting was set to determine whether the Douglas County Public Library should reopen its doors.
The R-C Morning Report for Feb. 2, 2020.
It seemed for a bit there like every time the snow was flying, Douglas County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue was being called out to retrieve another skier.
A wrap-up of what's happening in Carson Valley on Feb. 3, 2021
It may have been a day late, but lawmakers on Tuesday passed SB1, the legislation that pays for operation of the legislative session.
Robin Bates, veteran sergeant-at-arms for the Nevada Assembly, died Monday evening of COVID-19.
Carson and Douglas High schools’ ski teams were the first official high school competition of the 2020-21 season in Northern Nevada.
Nevada lawmakers kicked off their 120-day legislative session on Monday with swearing-in ceremonies scaled back to just staff and press in Carson City
The Reno Aces introduced the franchise's fifth manager Monday morning, Blake Lalli, who was a former catcher with the club.
There's a new professional soccer club coming to Northern Nevada and it's home base will be Carson City. Welcome, Battle Born FC.
Over the years, Greater Nevada Field has turned into Leah Withrow’s home. Plenty of people refer to their offices as a second home, but for Withrow it’s the care and precision to detail that makes her office special.
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