A fawn on the lawn taken by Genoa resident Angie VanGelderen on Wednesday. These little guys are out and about, so please be careful driving around the west side.
Genoa, Nev. — The county will be sealing roads starting with County Road today and heading out to Toler in Gardnerville on Friday and Monday. Expect some closures as workers fill cracks and holes in the roads.
Douglas County Debt Commissioners rejected the county plan for financing a new judicial center on Wednesday. I’ve reached out to find out what that means for the project.
That might be a topic of conversation at today’s county strategic plan kick-off 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at the CVIC Hall in Minden. I expect a pretty wide-ranging conversation today.
Carson Valley home sales are lagging 10-11 percent for the first half of 2023, mostly due to a slow first quarter that can be attributed to the storms. The median sales price is down $60,000 from last year, according to figures released by the Douglas County Assessor’s Office this week.
Congratulations to the Minden Soaring Club Cowboys who won the On Line Contest world league club championship, according to Perlan Chief Pilot Jim Payne, who’s busy flying in the South American stratosphere, when he’s not coaching the team.
Monique DeHaviland’s latest project, Moni & the Moonlighters, performs 6:30-8 p.m. tonight at the Dangberg Historic Home Ranch. Visit www.Dangberg.org for more information.
The forecast calls for sunny skies and a high temperature around 86 degrees, with a south wind 10-15 mph this afternoon. Pretty much cut and paste that forecast for the next week or so at this point.
Kurt Hildebrand is editor of The Record-Courier. Contact him at khildebrand@recordcourier.com or 775-782-5122.
After reviewing a complaint of an unlicensed Vacation Home Rental in the Glenbrook area of Lake Tahoe, Douglas County Code Enforcement has issued the following statement:
“Douglas County Code Enforcement has followed the standard procedures related to code complaints and cannot substantiate that a code violation occurred. We consider the matter closed at this time.”
The Minden Soaring Cowboys clinch the world championship. Congratulations! The 19-weekend OLC world league (club) championship has finished, and Minden Soaring Club ran away with this one; 695 points with 2nd place at 492 points. Since Perlan Project Chief Pilot Jim Payne started coaching the Club, they have been world champions four years in a row.
