Douglas County schools are facing $1.36 million in budget cuts for 2009 as a result of state budget reductions. School board trustees will discuss the budget cuts and their effects at their regular meeting starting 3:30 p.m. today at Douglas High School. The budget session is scheduled to start at 6:05 p.m.
The polls open at 7 a.m. today in Douglas County's primary election. At stake is a majority of the Douglas County commission. For candidates it's all over but the nail biting. Check back at recordcourier.com tonight for election results as they become available.
Planning commissioners meet at 9 a.m. for what could be a two-day master plan marathon. This morning commissioners will hear an update of the plan and a request for increased density by Big George Ventures in their north county Georgetown project. The big guns show up after 1 p.m. when Park Cattle's presentation begins. They are seeking between 4,400 and 4,900 homes on property north of Minden and Gardnerville.
Today it's going to be sunny and warm with a high temperature of 95 degrees. This morning it's 51 degrees in Minden with a light breeze.
