An intoxicated driver involved in a Dec. 10, 2022, head-on collision that occurred on Kimmerling Road was sentenced to 6-15 years in prison on May 22.
In his final week as Douglas County manager, Patrick Cates will receive a proclamation on Thursday and perhaps find out who will take the reins after he’s gone.
Class 5A all-region baseball selections for both Carson and Douglas High Schools.
Nearly half the public damage from last winter’s storms may have been in southern Douglas County.
A thunderstorm dropped .72 inches of rain and lightning at Lake Tahoe on Tuesday
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A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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A California motorcyclist was killed after going over the edge of Highway 395 near Conway Summit in Mono County on Memorial Day.
Notice of Lien Sale
Martin is playing the way he did for Nevada in the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons.
This story has been updated to include the identities of the two men arrested and confirming a link to a homicide in Dresslerville.
For more information about mosquitoes in Douglas County, visit dcmosquito.org
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
The Tahoe Blue Center in Stateline will open in time for its first publicly announced event, Lake Tahoe Comic Con scheduled for Sept. 23-24.
Up to 21 saddle-started wild horses, trained by the NNCC inmates, will be offered for adoption.
After at least a three-year hiatus, the Douglas High School’s Ag sale returns to the greenhouse June 3, 4 and 10.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Stewart School Alumni are invited to a barbecue dinner June 17 at 4 p.m. at the Nevada Indian Commission Building.
More than 25 bands with Americana and country roots will perform with the Eastern Sierra backdrop and plenty of barbecue.
Graduating class consists of 31 students
While marked by the possibility of showers, the outdoor concert season is in full swing.
University Women of Carson Valley annual scholarship awards were presented to three graduating Douglas High School students.
Several members of the Douglas County Chapter of A Girl and A Gun spent the morning of May 10 cleaning up the Douglas County Shooting Range.
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Jessica Thomas, 32, denied charges of high level possession, sale and trafficking of the controlled substance in Douglas County District Court.
This story includes updates including the recorded sale price of the distillery and the former Minden flour mill's history
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An 83-year-old Sheridan man was found with a head injury on Friday morning.
With the unofficial start of summer, travelers this weekend are going to run a gauntlet of delays as workers clear snow from the passes and fix issues related to spring runoff.
The Tahoe Blue Center in Stateline will open in time for its first publicly announced event, Lake Tahoe Comic Con scheduled for Sept. 23-24.
Volunteers placed flags at the graves of veterans in Eastside Memorial Park on Friday morning.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
A flood watch takes effect 1-10 p.m. today due to the possibility of flash flooding from thunderstorms.
As temperatures start to warm and snow begins to melt, a new crop of bear cubs are emerging from winter dens with their mothers. Yearlings, which were born last year, are also on the move.
Benjamin Julia Ayuso Calderon, 47, was sentenced to an aggregate of 60-150 months in prison Tuesday for an armed robbery of the Carson Valley Plaza electronics store.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Douglas High swim and dive had some noteworthy results from their trip to the state tournament this past weekend.
Douglas High track and field and boys golf wrapped up their respective seasons at the state tournament this past weekend.
Sierra Lutheran High School track and field has a track and field team win a state title this past weekend and another take second place by an ever-so-slim margin.
Douglas High's pitchers have been working with figures from previous Tiger teams en route to a 2023 state title.
Letters to the Editor
Hot Air for Hope Festival was the brainchild of Center of Hope and Healing Executive Director Amanda Johnson.
New regulations approved by East Fork Fire Protection District trustees take effect on July 1.
Second reading of the vacation home rental ordinance is scheduled for June 1
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Carson Valley Health has sponsored the Douglas County Community and Senior Center gym scoreboards, continuing their commitment since 2016.
Public Notice - Liquor and Gaming Board
Notice of Ordinance 2023-1616 ADOPTED
Sports Fodder: Martin putting together the greatest single-season playoff performance by any Pack player.
Expect traffic delays going over Highway 88 after a portion of the highway at the top of Woodfords Canyon was washed out.
Western Nevada College graduates returned to familiar formalities Monday at Marv Teixeira Pavilion in Mills Park, marching up the stage for their diploma.
The Western Nevada Cattlewomen are proud to announce Grace Tekanskik and Aspen Wright have been awarded the Western Nevada Cattlewomen High School Recipients for 2022.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Douglas High School softball is your Class 5A state champions after downing Centennial Saturday.
A logjam at the Virginia-Rocky Slough diversion dam was blasted clear on Friday evening.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
It's difficult to tell what the change from La Niña to El Niño will mean for Carson Valley
Lane closures and travel delays will be in place on Highway 395 south of Gardnerville through June as the Nevada Department of Transportation repairs roadside erosion.
As Carson Valley Health ramps up construction of its 54,000-square-foot expansion, patients and visitors may encounter increased traffic as well as limited parking on Tuesday.
The Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus will present an evening of Classy Classics 7 p.m. June 8 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1480 Douglas Ave., in Gardnerville.
Reflections on the Word
Mac The Naw
Carson Valley Days is June 8-11
Four teachers were recognized for their work at Tuesday’s Douglas County School Board meeting.
Gardnerville Elementary School’s new principal plans to make school so epic that students want to attend on weekends, too.
Concerns about flooding along the East Fork of the Carson River led to the demolition of a logjam dam Friday.
A more than capacity crowd turned out at Tuesday’s Douglas County School Board meeting, as parents, students, teachers, counselors, and LGBTQ advocates filled the room and waited outside to speak on a transgender policy proposed by the Douglas County School Board.
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Notice of Petition for Change of Name
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For the second year in a row, Douglas High softball will be playing for a state championship.
Douglas, Lyon counties prepare for river flooding
Western Nevada College will return to its traditional graduation format at Mills Park’s Marv Teixeira Pavilion.
A $171,000 request to refurbish the former Marine 24 and get it back on Lake Tahoe was approved by Douglas County commissioners on Thursday.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Douglas High softball didn't have many issues in the opening round of the Class 5A state softball tournament.
Douglas County urges residents to prepare for flooding along streams and rivers.
Ranchos Roundup
A celebration of the life of Douglas High School 2020 salutatorian Quincy “Sky” Russell is Sunday in Sparks.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
After spending the last five years focused on his education, 2020 Jump Start Valedictorian Mike Rubio is collecting two bachelor’s degrees at this week’s University of Nevada, Reno, graduation ceremonies.
Douglas High School will host its annual student art show in the school library 6-8 p.m. Thursday. Admission is free, and the show will remain up through Monday.
NV Energy said the price it pays for natural gas consistently increased in 2022 by more than 70 percent and peaked in January of 2023, increasing nearly 500 percent since 2021.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Court Report
Before the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada - Notice of Application to Revise Tariff
Notice of Budget Hearing - Topaz Ranch Estates G.I.D.
Notice to Creditors
Public Notice - Liquor and Gaming Board
Notice of Request for Qualifications
Douglas High girls track and field nearly won a team title this past weekend while the boys will be sending several qualifiers to the state meet as well.
Douglas High swim and dive finished third as a team for both the boys and girls at the Class 5A North regional meet over the weekend.
The Minden Farmers Market is scheduled to open today for its 21st summer on Esmeralda Avenue.
Shoe Tree Brewing won a bronze award in the 2023 World Beer Cup
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
A man accused in a Nov. 7, 2020, double murder near Bridgeport is facing federal charges.
Update includes forecast for this week
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
The Douglas High School softball team is Class 5A North regional champs for the second year in a row.
But what happens when Mother’s Day is over?
More than 250 vehicles turned out for the 21st Big Mama’s Car Show in Gardnerville’s Lampe Park.
A paleontologist who excavated what he believes is a Washoe hunting camp in the flood plain of the Carson River is scheduled to speak 6:30 p.m. today at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center in Gardnerville.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Reno-Sparks is Oct. 14 at the Sparks Marina. You can make a donation to Sheila and Jeanne’s team, Reuter’s Rooters, start your own team or join the Reno-Sparks Walk Committee at alz.org/northernnevadawalk.
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School Board meets 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Airport Training Center on Airport Road
Festival benefits the Center for Hope & Healing who are celebrating 10 years of providing grief support and healing in Douglas County and Rural Nevada.
Public Notice of Meeting - May 18, 2023
Notice of Public Hearing - Zephyr Heights General Improvement District
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Douglas High softball tied an NIAA all-time record in qualifying for the state tournament Friday.
Douglas High School boys golf is headed to the Class 5A state tournament and had a regional champion in its midst.
Man was found north of Fish Springs
An in-kind $10,000 Vail Resorts EpicPromise Community Grant enabled the Douglas County Community Services Foundation and Incredible Kids Scholarship Program to raise $25,000 for the Foundation and the Incredible Kids Scholarship Program.
Csrson High and Douglas softball squared off in the opening round of the Class 5A North regional softball tournament Thursday.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
A look around Class 5A, 3A and 1A at who could potentially qualify for the state track meet at this weekend's regional meet at Reed High School.
Douglas High softball wraps up the Class 5A North league season unbeaten and ready for the regional tournament
A lands bill that has been in the works for 14 years and before Congress for nearly a decade was reintroduced in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
The 85th annual Nevada Junior Livestock Show started Thursday at the Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
If mom needs some backyard burning done, Mother’s Day will be the last day it’s allowed in the East Fork Fire Protection District.
Business numbers
After spending some time considering if he was ready to start a business, Douglas High wrestling coach Jake Fair has revamped the Carson Valley Wildcat wrestling club.
Plus, results from Sierra Lutheran, Dayton and Douglas High School athletics
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Letters to the Editor
East Fork firefighters and Douglas County deputies responded to the fire at 1540 Main St.
The 21st Big Mama’s Car Show is Saturday
A 10.5-acre school site reserved in the Virginia Ranch development agreement will go back to school officials to negotiate a proposal for eight homes for teachers.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Ranchos Roundup
Court Report
Notice of Delinquent Taxes on Real Property in Douglas County - Page1 of 3
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Notice of Delinquent Taxes on Real Property in Douglas County - Page 3 of 3
Notice of Delinquent Taxes on Real Property in Douglas County - Page 2 of 3
Southwest Gas Public Notice
Notice to Contractors - Bids Wanted for Highway Improvement
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Public Notice - Liquor and Gaming Board
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Ordinance 2023-1615 - ADOPTED
Ordinance 2023-1617 - INTRODUCED
McEachron had almost no resources, scholarships, or hope during his late-50s tenure — and won just six of his 30 games.
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Music, Chautauqua, historians, and more return to Dangberg Historic Park beginning in May, with more than 30 events announced for the Dangberg Summer Festival schedule.
The Jazz and Art Festival returns to Heritage Park 1-6 p.m. May 21 for the second year in a row.
Paloma Moon won for her “Scarlett” pen and ink drawing.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Douglas High School senior Jack Tolbert has chosen his college destination where he will continue playing basketball.
May is Nevada Wildfire Awareness Month
According to a statement issued by Nevada Police Union President Dan Gordon, the department will no longer be assigned coverage 2-5 a.m. in the Washoe County, Reno and Sparks areas due to critical staffing levels.
In the last 70 years of celebrating the Silver State, apparently there hasn’t been a Nevada Day Parade with a theme “Home Means Nevada,” named for the state song written by Bertha Raffetto in 1932.
An endangered plant native to the Silver Peak Range is growing roots in a Gardnerville greenhouse known as Tiehm’s Buckwheat Conservation Center.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
The Ducks Unlimited Golf Tournament on May 13 is more than backhanders and flyers at the Carson Valley Golf Course. It’s an event to raise awareness and funds for one of the biggest conservation organizations in North America.
Plus results from Carson High softball, Douglas baseball and more local sports
Senior Law
A fundraising effort is underway to equip the community centers at Kahle Community Center in Lake Tahoe and Topaz Ranch Estates with emergency generators.
A wet first week of May sent the snow-water equivalent at Ebbetts Pass to a new record for May 6 with 77.6 inches locked in the snowpack.
Court Report
A new California law that takes effect July 1 is already affecting the ability of Nevada to get criminal records and might have had the opposite of the desired effect in one case.
California resident Jessica Thomas is facing an Aug. 8-18 trial in Douglas County District Court as a result of an Oct. 20, 2022, arrest that resulted in five deputies going to the hospital for fentanyl exposure.
A project to repave Highway 395 between First Street and Waterloo Lane in Gardnerville has gone out to bid.
Notice of Public Hearing - May 17, 2023
Notice of Public Hearing - Round Hill GID - May 16, 2023
Application for Water No. 92571
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Public Notice - Tentative Budget Hearing - May 18, 2023
Resolution No. 2023R-001
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2023/2024 Tentative Budget Hearing
Notice of Petition for Name Change
County Commissioners approved a two-year labor agreement between Douglas County, the Douglas County Sheriff's Protective Association, and the Sergeant’s Bargaining Unit during its public meeting on Thursday.
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The $14 million project includes 20 new homes and a new tribal building on about 12 acres near the corner of Snyder Avenue and Ponderosa Drive.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
The search for a new county manager will stay close to home, a majority of Douglas County commissioners decided on Thursday.
Results from Douglas High athletics from this past weekend
Airport manager ABS Aviation President Michael A. Hodges said in a statement issued on Wednesday afternoon the company turned over the keys to the county 5 p.m. Tuesday at the request of County Manager Patrick Cates.
Douglas County commissioners are scheduled to introduce revisions to the vacation home rental ordinance today.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Gardnerville planted two of the trees that have several-century long lifespans in honor of Arbor Day
Ranchos Roundup
Court Report
The 23rd annual Nevada Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Run arrived in Douglas County at 7:10 a.m.
Spc. Jake Evans won the Nevada Guard’s Best Warrior contest held at the Hawthorne Army Depot in April
Douglas County commissioners meet 10 a.m. Thursday at the Douglas County Courthouse, 1616 Eighth St. in Minden.
The 2023 “Top Gun” title of Mr. DHS went to Jackson Davis.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Notice of Request for Qualifications - Pine View Estates Sewer Extension
DART Transportation Public Notice
Public Notice - The Tentative Budget Hearing for the 2023-2024 Fiscal Year
Notice to Creditors
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Notification of Disposition of Collateral
Notice of Proposed Budgets and Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2023-2024
College basketball is like the navy — just jump in the portal and see the world.
Roundup from the past weekend of high school sports from Carson, Dayton and Sierra Lutheran high schools.
Carson High varsity girls basketball has a new head coach, which was announced Friday.
Minden to discuss 116-unit multi-family project along Monte Vista Avenue on Wednesday
A week after taking over the Douglas County Community Center gym for Business Showcase, the Carson Valley Chamber of Commerce was back below the basketball hoops Thursday for a job fair and volunteer expo.
Genoa was packed for the annual Genoa Western Heritage Days and both sides of Main Street were lined with onlookers for the horse parade.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Show across from Trinity Lutheran Church is 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
