Jacks Valley Elementary School recently completed its seventh annual fundraising drive to support the Douglas County Animal Shelter.
Joanne Farris doesn’t consider herself a trailblazer although she became the first woman in the Nevada Army National Guard to command a brigade six years ago.
A Celebration of Life is planned for Sierra poet Sallie Joseph and will be at Jan’s Ranch here in Smith Valley.
Three Douglas County women in agriculture were recognized at the Douglas County Historical Society on March 20.
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The Douglas County Public Library hosts The Writer’s Block, a creative writing group for teens ages 13-17 that meets virtually the first Friday of each month from 3:30-5 p.m.
A celebration of life is May 15 for Helen "Cis" Kemp who took in starving horses Home and Courage in May 2008.
Celebrated each March, National Professional Social Work Month recognizes the dedication and empathy social workers and social service case managers across the country deliver while providing services.
Carson Valley Medical Center has renewed its pledge again to be the Douglas County Community Services Foundation 2021 Naming Rights sponsor for all eight scoreboards in the Douglas County Community Center gymnasium located on Waterloo Lane in Gardnerville.
When school buildings shuttered their doors in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Jehovah’s Witness families turned the challenges of remote learning into an opportunity to expand their children’s educationthrough spiritual activities.
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office thanked CoCoMoes for hosting a fundraiser for Douglas County dispatcher Kristin Oilar on March 12.
Whether an estate is small or large, most people want to have control over its distribution upon death. That goal can be achieved with an estate plan. Trusts and wills are two most common estate planning documents.
Reflections on the Word
Partnership Douglas County, in collaboration with public health agencies, substance use prevention coalitions and DreamPilot Films, announced the first of two mini-documentaries on youth substance use in Nevada as part of a 2021 Nevada Youth Advocacy series.