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Douglas housing market slowing

Douglas County’s housing market appears to be cooling off, according to figures released last week by Sierra Nevada Realtors.

Update: Golden Knights pro hockey team owner buys Bently Distillery

This story includes updates including the recorded sale price of the distillery and the former Minden flour mill's history

Tahoe Blue Center nearing completion, expected opening date

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.

NV Energy seeks summer rate reduction

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.

Gardnerville greenhouse preserves endangered plant

An endangered plant native to the Silver Peak Range is growing roots in a Gardnerville greenhouse known as Tiehm’s Buckwheat Conservation Center.

Washoe Tribe buys out Wa She Shu Casino operator

The Wa She Shu Casino has been purchased by the Washoe Tribe after being operated by Wind Creek Hospitality since its opening in 2016.

$20 million set aside for rural broadband

U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the availability of $20 million to deliver broadband technical assistance resources for rural communities

Cotton Candy Clouds Studio opens in Gardnerville

Cotton Candy Clouds’ new home is the previous Record-Courier office located at 1503 Main St., Suite K.

Weather may have slowed January sales

For the third month in a row, Douglas County merchants reported a decrease in taxable sales, though not making much of a dent in gains from the first months of 2022.

Gardnerville hospital changes name to Carson Valley Health

Carson Valley Medical Center is in the middle of a multi-million dollar expansion

UPS and AVK America plan to expand in Douglas County

United Parcel Service plans to build a new 168,000 square foot building in Douglas County, according to the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development.

Inflation, weather may have caused taxable sales hit

Douglas County merchants closed out the holiday shopping season a little behind, likely due to the effects of inflation and maybe the weather.

Physiatrist joins Carson Valley Medical Center

Physiatrist Dr. Robin Tomita is bringing his more than 20 years expertise in non-operative management of spine pain, with nerve disorders management to Carson Valley Medical Center’s Ironwood Specialty Care location.

Governor’s Chief of Staff to speak at business luncheon

The Business Council of Douglas County and the Carson Valley Chamber of Commerce at the Carson Valley Inn meet March 15

New development director joins Carson Valley Medical Center

Carson Valley Medical Center trustees for 2023 announced