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Nevada didn’t break any new ground vs. SDSU and Lobos — but it didn’t make mistakes, either.
Nevada supplying aerial firefighting teams to help in Tahoe Basin fires
Carson Valley, Carson City and Virginia City have been selected by Travel Nevada to pursue a shared cultural corridor project that will help to build regional tourism economy and support local arts, culture, history, and heritage.
Taxable sales up 5 percent for August
Two outages in two days occur hours after public safety outage canceled
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Trick or Treat Safety Street is 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. Cost, $5 per child. Fright at the Fairgrounds takes over at 8:30 p.m.
Several Douglas entries participate in annual Nevada Day Parade
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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A 4.2 earthquake was reported 1 mile southwest of Coleville at 10:40 p.m. Friday night. According to the U.S. Geological Survey Seismological Laboratory multiple less aftershocks were reported in the 2.3 to 2.8 magnitudes, with one being reported at 3.4. The quakes were reported through 11:19 a.m. Saturday morning.
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Nominations are being sought for the Andy Aldax Award for Exemplary Service in Conservation and Protection of the Carson River Watershed.
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Interstate 580 was lit up like a Christmas tree this morning as authorities pursued the driver of a white Chevrolet with California plates at around 90 mph.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Nevada Day activities
Your complete guide to area teams in action in football, volleyball, and soccer playoffs.
Results from Douglas and Dayton High School prep sports.
A special meeting of the Douglas County School Board is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Wednesday
Minden and Gardnerville require mixed-use commercial zoning instead of multi-family residential along Highway 395.
NV Energy cancels safety power outage on Wednesday afternoon.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Dickson Realty announced the appointment of Kaycee Summers as the new broker for its Minden-Gardnerville office.
Visit www.surveymonkey.com/r/2023NVMS to provide input to the Main Street Program statewide strategic plan.
700 Jeffery pines were planted on the Tamarack burn area on Oct. 21
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The downstairs exhibit at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center has recently seen significant work by volunteers from the Douglas County Historical Society just in time for Nevada Day.
A feasibility study with Western Nevada College is exploring options on increasing enrollment and academic interests at Lake Tahoe's Whittell High School.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
The next art exhibit at the Carson Valley Arts Council’s Copeland Gallery features artists Ronnie Eden and Pam Brekas. Their combined show runs Nov. 1 through Dec.28.
The Bow Ties perform 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at the CVIC Hall, 1602 Esmeralda in Minden.
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WNC feasibility study meant to help lake schools with academics and enrollment.
A man wanted in Texas for videotaping a 13-year-old girl in the shower was sentenced to 12-30 years in prison for molesting two girls in Douglas County.
Nevada's 6-0 win over SDSU evokes memories of the WWII era, but at least the losing streak is finished.
School Board members answer concerning questions from community.
The Nevada Department of Transportation is conducting meetings in Gardnerville and Carson City as part of its update its Highway 395 Corridor study.
The Pipkin Foundation's $25,000 donation has breathed new life into the Partners Across our Community Program, benefiting students aged 18-21 with disabilities, who face challenges in traditional education paths.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Residents on either side of the Carson Range might want make sure they have firewood and check their generators with the potential of a 24-hour public safety outage starting Wednesday morning.
A Nevada State Police trooper is home recuperating after a collision involving a wrong-way driver 11 p.m. Friday, according to the Nevada Police Union.
A whole passel of costumed children got a jump on Trick or Treating for a special Halloween-themed Toddler Time on Thursday morning.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
A flooding open house is 4-6 p.m. Tuesday at Turtle Rock Park Community Center, 17300 State Route 89, Markleeville.
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Last weekend, Sertoma conducted its 30th Oktoberfest.
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North Sails employees picked up more than 60 bags of trash and 25 bags of recyclables along Heybourne Road, Johnson Lane, Business Parkway and Starbucks Way as part of the company’s second cleanup day.
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A man who was transporting many different types of drugs and paraphernalia with his 7-year-old child in the vehicle faces up to nine years in prison.
Minden Elementary holds health fair
Tigers swarm Carson to record fourth straight shutout win.
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Douglas High School football put up its sixth shutout of the season en route to besting Carson, 35-0, Friday night.
Results from this week in prep sports, including Douglas volleyball; Carson, Douglas, Sierra Lutheran state golf results; regional tennis scores and the second meeting in a week in which Douglas girls soccer took down Carson.
A $1,000 grant was awarded to the Pine Nut Mountains Trails Association in Gardnerville
Three craft shows in two weeks, and only two months until Christmas
The Rivalry Trophy is newest addition to the 100-year long battle for glory between the Carson and Douglas high school football teams.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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The most intriguing stats from Nevada's best high school rivalry.
When did Carson-Douglas become the best high school rivalry in the state? It’s nearly an impossible question, but everyone feels like they have a theory.
More information about the Great Nevada ShakeOut drill, including resources to share in classrooms, is available at the Great ShakeOut website at www.shakeout.org
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Results from Douglas high School prep sports from the past few days
Douglas and Carson High School football clash this Friday in Minden for the 85th meeting in school history between the two sides on the 100th anniversary of the first ever Rivalry Game.
The last moments for two pilots who were killed in a crash that shut down the final Reno Air Races on Sept. 17 was detailed in a preliminary report issued by the National Transportation Safety Board.
Eight-year-old fights cancer while martial arts facility and community provides family with support.
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Last week, County Engineer Jeremy Hutchings presented a proposal to extinguish a conservation easement on a piece of property up for purchase by Douglas County in the Pinenut Creek drainage.
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Breaking down 100 years of a rivalry that has seen just about everything.
Everyone has a story. They all remember their first introduction to the century-long Carson-Douglas rivalry.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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UNLV loss a low point, but woeful Hawaii and New Mexico must visit Mackay.
You have to be a part of it to understand. That’s pretty much the consensus opinion from coaches and former players when it comes to the Carson-Douglas rivalry.
On its 100th anniversary, the Carson-Douglas rivalry is far ahead of the Silver State's other top grudge matches.
The ring of fire eclipse was more of a crescent for most Carson Valley residents who found a piece of welding glass or a filter to watch on Saturday morning.
Pumpkins created from socks and a history scavenger hunt are the highlights of a free children's craft and learning event at Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Saturday.
Backyard burning starts Friday in East Fork Fire Protection District
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
This Friday will be the 85th meeting between the Carson and Douglas football teams, continuing a series that spans 100 years.
In 1974, Douglas High football won its only state title to date.
In what might be deemed a straw poll, some of the roughly 160 scarecrows built at the East Fork Gallery’s Scarecrow Festival will be on display at their new homes.
A Nov. 9 preliminary hearing was set for two men accused of robbing the COD Casino on July 14.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
UNLV takes 35-7 lead on the way to 45-27 win in 49th Fremont Cannon game.
Douglas High School football locked up the Northern Class 5A Div. III league championship Saturday with a shutout win over Wooster.
Douglas defeated Wooster 28-0 on Saturday afternoon.
The William A. Morgan Foundation held its third annual celebration on Oct. 6 at the Carson Valley Country Club in honor of local trail building organizations.
It was the Roaring ’20s in Minden on Oct. 7 as the Douglas County Republican Women hosted their annual scholarship dinner.
Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of the release of the movie, “Charley Varrick,” filmed across Carson Valley.
Douglas County commissioners appointed Michael K. Johnson as Tahoe Township Justice of the Peace about nine minutes before the noon Oct. 5 retirement of longtime Justice of the Peace Richard Glasson.
More than 20 students were recognized during Douglas High School’s Jobs for Nevada Graduates Initiation and Induction ceremony on Wednesday at the Douglas County Community and Senior Center.
Between the arrival of autumn, Nevada’s birth month and Halloween, the second half of October is going to be crazy busy.
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Douglas High School football will take on Wooster at Wooster Saturday at 11 a.m.
The clock is ticking for members of the high school graduating Class of 2024 to apply for Nevada Promise Scholarships, according to Western Nevada College.
The celebration of Nevada’s 159th birthday is Oct. 27-29, with the parade on Oct. 28. Oct. 27 is the holiday.
Saturday’s Market at Markleeville has been canceled due to a mandatory Highway 89 road closure by Caltrans.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Douglas High senior running back Connor Jackson leads the state in rushing yards and rushing touchdowns. He can credit some of that success to his spring track season.
Results from Carson and Douglas High School sports from the past few days.
The Douglas High girls golf team will be making its third consecutive trip to the Nevada state golf tournament, this year in Class 4A.
The amanita muscaria mushroom is red with white spots and white gills and eating it can cause gastrointestinal and possibly neurological issues.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Washoe Tribe Police and Douglas County deputies were looking for a small gray or silver sedan with pink rims containing four people.
Nevada, UNLV meet for the 49th time on Saturday at Mackay Stadium.
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Douglas County School Board's Tuesday meeting exceeded several hours of legal expenses and Bylaws discussion.
Douglas High School’s Homecoming committee encourages fans far and wide to “Come on Tigers, let’s go party,” at Minden Park tonight as students, parents, families, and Douglas High School fans rally together during the annual Fall Fest.
If the public comment at last week’s Douglas County commissioners meeting is any indication, there are at least two votes on the Topaz Ranch Estates General Improvement District to withdraw a request for the county to take over the district.
Dresslerville Red Bear Youth Council is hosting a craft fair and Indian taco sale 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the Dresslerville Community Center, 828 Mehu St. in Dresslerville.
For 28 years, the Best of Carson Valley has been partly a popularity contest, but more importantly a celebration of those who go above and beyond to bring exceptional services to the community.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Douglas High School football can lock down the Class 5A Div. III league title with a win over Wooster this week.
In February 2017, Ricardo Serrano-Perez was identified as the suspect in a sexual assault of a minor which occurred in Douglas County.
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Last weekend’s turnout at the annual Main Street Gardnerville Fall Festival approached record numbers as residents lined up to watch the annual coffin races.
Results from Douglas High School girls golf, cross country, girls soccer and tennis.
Rebels a 9.5-point favorite over a Nevada team still seeking its first win of season.
The first freeze watch of fall 2023 was issued by the National Weather Service in Reno on Tuesday morning.
Thirteen studios with 15 artists are featured on the free third annual Carson Valley Art Studio Tour this weekend. Meet the artists and learn about their creative process. All artists will have some of their work for sale.
In 2019, Douglas County was home to 10 certified hemp growers, but as of Sept. 21, there are precisely zero.
A 60-percent sewer rate increase approved for customers of Minden-Gardnerville Sanitation District will translate into a bill of $67.17 a quarter starting Jan. 1.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
The annual process of closing National Forest recreational facilities around the Lake Tahoe Basin for the winter season begins in mid-October, according to the Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit.
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Main Street Gardnerville's scarecrow entry won the trophy at the ninth annual coffin races
A round-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Smoke from the Quarry and other prescribed burns rolled into Carson Valley on Saturday morning and is expected to return on Sunday.
Parents, teachers, students and community members filled the Douglas High School media center to capacity in the commons with more than 400 on Zoom.
The Minden siren is well and truly silenced, Town Board members acknowledged on Wednesday night.
The aspens in Hope Valley could use a little more cool weather before they hit optimum leaf peeping, but that won’t stop Alpine County from celebrating them this weekend.
Domestic violence is happening in our community, in our neighborhoods and to the people we know.
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For the third consecutive year, Douglas County School District has been recognized as the best in the Silver State, according to Niche.
Law enforcement responded to an average of nearly a dozen domestic violence calls a week during 2022
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Douglas High School football continued its winning ways Friday night while the Carson Senators remain looking for answers.
Visitors came from as far away as Sacramento to participate in the Sept. 23 Walker Lake Working Group’s Rehydration Celebration acknowledging Nature’s generosity in raising the lake 15 feet.
4-H hosts Information Night on Tuesday
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Douglas High School football will travel to North Valleys this weekend where Connor Jackson will look to keep his hold on the Nevada state leader in rushing yards.
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A 116-unit multi-family project is located on either side of Monte Vista Avenue, north of Jake’s Wetlands in Minden.
Genoa Town Manager David Qualls last day is Friday after he tendered his resignation earlier this week.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
A petition drive to ban vacation rentals in Tahoe neighborhoods would actually open the door for vacation home rentals in the East Fork Township if passed, but only in mixed-use and commercially zoned areas, according to an analysis prepared for county commissioners.
New is always interesting and exciting — until, of course, it’s not new anymore.
East Fork Gallery’s Annual Scarecrow Festival, held for over 35 years in the Carson Valley, will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday as part of Main Street Gardnerville’s Fall Fest in Heritage Park.
This year’s Fright at the Fairgrounds takes visitors through clips of Steven King’s “The Shining” and “It” before choosing their fate behind three doors.
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A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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Results from Douglas High volleyball, cross country and girls soccer
A drug runner, who brought the fentanyl that sent five Douglas County deputies to the hospital last year, was sentenced to up to life in prison on Monday.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Gardnerville Town Board meets 4:30 p.m. today
Douglas County commissioners are scheduled to make the appointment at their 10 a.m. Thursday meeting.
Superintendent Keith Lewis confirmed on Monday that he and the majority on the Douglas County School Board have reached a mutual agreement to terminate his contract.
Former Douglas County School Board trustee Sharla Hales said Thursday comparing scores between two different testing regimes to claim the school district is failing is “inaccurate and inexcusable.
Douglas County Sheriff’s Capt. Rick Koontz Jr. graduated as a member of the 287th session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va., on Sept. 14.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
