Carson Valley holiday events begin with Gardnerville’s Christmas Kickoff in Heritage Park today, which will feature, weather permitting, the only fireworks show in Carson Valley.
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Douglas High School’s Interact Club planted 45 trees at Turtle Rock Park recently to help restore losses from the Tamarack Fire.
A decade, nearly to the day, after residents gathered at the East Fork Hotel to say goodbye, members of E. Clampus Vitus officially unveiled a monument remembering its legacy on Sunday.
The annual Parade of Lights closes Highway 395 between Waterloo Lane and Buckeye Road at around 4:30 p.m. Saturday.
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The Carson Valley Lions Club See's Candy Trailer is open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. every day through Christmas Eve or until they run out.
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Douglas High School girls basketball opened the season with a clean, dominant performance over McQueen in Class 4A North league play.
A private service was set in Utah where Sheila Byington died on Nov. 21, 2023.
Douglas High School girls basketball features a senior-heavy roster this winter and has eyes for the postseason.
Nevada makes no progress in its second straight 2-10 season under Ken Wilson. So ... what comes next?
Flurries forecast for Valley floor Friday
The Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus announced its 17th annual production of Handel’s “Messiah” 3 p.m. Dec 9 in Gardnerville.The Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus announced its 17th annual production of Handel’s “Messiah” 3 p.m. Dec 9 in Gardnerville.
After taking a break from burning during the week of Thanksgiving, Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team members are scheduled to resume prescribed fire operations this week at Lake Tahoe, conditions and weather permitting.
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The NIAA's realignment worked for several sports this fall, rejuvenating several programs in multiple sports. However, the scheduling was not so successful.
High water on the Carson River’s East Fork took a big bite out of the levee that keeps the river from flooding the almost 100 homes next to Carson Valley Golf Course.
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A look at area athletes competing in the college ranks across the country.
Carson Valley Health has awarded Me for Incredible Youth a grant for its REWARD Club - Leadership 4 Teens Program.
Less than 2 percent of Heavenly Mountain Resort’s terrain was open on the California side for Thanksgiving weekend.
November is Native American Heritage Month.
After taking a break for the holiday weekend, work installing conduit along the highway will resume Monday and last until Dec. 3, according to NVRoads.com.
Carlos Anthony Diaz Jr., 26, was sentenced to a maximum of 11 years in prison after he admitted to strangling the mother of his three children and battering another prisoner.
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A public fuelwood area near Markleeville has opened to the public, according to the Carson Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
The third Annual Ag & Artisan Holiday Faire is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 2 at the historic Storke Dairy located at 876C Centerville Lane in Gardnerville. Food vendors must have their own health permits.
The auction concludes 5 p.m. Dec. 15. Items may be immediately picked up. For any questions call (775) 782-9829.
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The Northern Nevada Dance Co., will present the 34th annual “Nutcracker Ballet” this weekend.
A drizzly Thanksgiving morning saw more than 500 runners participate in the seventh annual Turkey Trot on Thursday.
Carson Valley Swim Center is hosting its second annual Underwater Santa Photo event Dec. 9.
A 1,228-acre ranch in southern Lyon County owned by the Park family has been preserved, according to the Eastern Sierra Land Trust.
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According to the National Fire Protection Association, nearly four times as many home cooking fires occurred on Thanksgiving Day as on any other typical day of the year.
Starting out with 105 turkeys in the freezer of the CVIC Hall members of Carson Valley Kiwanis, the Kiwanis Key Club and the Aktion Club conducted the games
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The region along the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada is known as the Walker Lane and is the site of frequent earthquakes
Broncos’ Avalos fired at 22-14; Wilson cruising along at 4-19.
Area groups collecting for Drive-By Food Drive
Driver transported by helicopter for treatment
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Between Horses and Humans is conducting a survey as part of a community needs assessment.
An open house launches Home Ranch for the Holidays 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 2-3.
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A power outage affecting more than 1,000 homes and businesses in Douglas County was likely due to gusty winds blowing through the region.
Planning commissioners approved a special use permit that will double the size of Under the Magic Pine Tree over the objections of its only residential neighbor.
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While Douglas High School Block D students were unloading the 2,282 pounds of groceries at the Carson Valley Food Closet Wednesday, the food was already being distributed out the front door.
With a petition in hand, Douglas County commissioners were required by state law to instruct staff to set a time and date for a public hearing on what to do about the Topaz Ranch Estate General Improvement District.
With the tension over the Painted Rock gravel pit, Johnson Lane residents have been vigilant about what goes on around the off-highway vehicle site.
Briefs from local athletes competing at the collegiate and professional level
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The move would be MLB’s first since 2005.
Opponents to a road diet as part of the Highway 50 corridor study have something to be thankful for.
Rockfall to delay traffic on Highway 88 in Woodfords Canyon
African Children’s Choir Tour will be coming 7 p.m. Nov. 19 to Valley Christian Fellowship in Minden.
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Douglas and Carson High School football had a plethora of players make the Class 5A North Div. III all-region teams announced Wednesday.
We Deserve a Better Board group represents students, parents, teachers, grandparents and community members of Douglas County School District.
The founder of The Porch Movement in Carson City described the goal of her organization to reduce loneliness on Nov. 9 to members of the Rotary Club of Minden.
The Sierra Nevada Republican Women welcomed seven local U.S. veterans to its Nov. 8 meeting in Minden, where they were paid tribute for their service.
Douglas High School One-Acts start 7 p.m. Friday in room 101 at Douglas High School and continues 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday. Cost is $10 at the door and is free to students who can present a school I.D and wear black in support of the drama tech.
Anyone seeking to cut a Christmas tree in the Pine Nuts or Virginia Range will have to settle for a juniper instead of a piñon.
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Douglas County School Board approves nationwide search to fill superintendent position
Douglas High School boys and girls soccer had several players selected to the all-league teams announced last week.
Over the next few days, 41,862 active Douglas County voters will be receiving information in the mail on 2024 elections, all three of them.
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At 11 a.m. today the county, the Nature Conservancy and the Army Corps of Engineers are hosting an event designating the newly installed sign marking the high water mark on the River Fork Ranch in Genoa.
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First-year coach Barry Odom has the Rebels on the edge of the MW championship game.
Utility work that has reduced Highway 395 to one lane through most of Gardnerville backs up traffic for more than a mile during busy times.
In just over two weeks, Gardnerville lights the way to the holidays with its annual fireworks show, weather permitting.
Members of the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team announced they plan to start prescribed burning on Lake Tahoe’s east shore near Spooner Summit and Glenbrook that may be visible from Carson Valley in the coming weeks.
After three years guiding the finances of the East Fork Fire & Protection District, former Clerk-Treasurer Kathy Lewis is going back to work for the county.
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In preparation for last week’s storm, Monitor, Ebbetts, Sonora and Tioga passes were all closed for the first time in months.
Around 50 people celebrated the 248th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps at the CVIC Hall in Minden on Friday morning.
A petition signed by 325 registered Topaz Ranch Estates voters in has been determined to be valid and to represent the 20 percent required to seek a remedy from Douglas County commissioners.
The Douglas County School Board meets Tuesday at Douglas High School in the Media Center.
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On Wednesday, more than 40 veterans were honored at Gardnerville Elementary with the theme “service.”
Projects across the size spectrum were recommended for approval by the Gardnerville Town Board on Tuesday evening.
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Galena High School football won the Class 5A Div. III North regional crown after stunning Douglas and limiting the Tiger offense to zero points.
A hearing for an 85-unit project at the northeast corner of Main River and Dresslerville roads has been delayed for a second time.
Relatively still conditions will stick around over the long weekend, with cold mornings and mild high temperatures.
New Shadow Mountain Church Senior Pastor Daniel Flynn will deliver his first sermon on Sunday.
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Carson and Douglas High School volleyball both had players make the Class 5A North all-region volleyball teams that were recently released.
Douglas High School senior Talia Tretton will be playing softball in the BIG 10 Conference next year.
Douglas High senior Haley Wilkinson will be playing Div. I softball in Arizona next season.
Record-setting Minden glider pilot Gordon Boettger and co-pilot Bruce Campbell completed the longest distance glider flight in the world early Monday morning.
Members of the Washoe Tribe celebrated those who served in the military on Thursday morning with their annual Veterans Day Brunch.
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New courthouse cost estimate at $50 million while renovation is at $60 million, so far
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The second annual Dia de los Muertos Festival attracted an even bigger crowd than the first conducted in 2022.
Sierra Chef was named Business of the Year
Veterans Day is Saturday, and many elementary schools are showing gratitude and support this week, including Minden Elementary School where students donated their Halloween candy to military service members unable to be home for the holidays.
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Douglas High School football plays host to the Class 5A North Div. III regional championship Friday night against Galena.
The Pack has won just four of its last 22, a UNLV-esque period of futility.
Scarselli Elementary students celebrated Veterans Week with singing and the naming of the school’s bus lane after alumna Fallon Montanucci.
Around $3 million in grant funding is now available through the Conserve Nevada Program for projects that support conservation and outdoor recreation in Nevada, according to the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
The Leadership Douglas County Class of 2023 is hosting a commemorative reception to unveil its class project and pay homage to the county’s agricultural roots.
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a fast-track recruitment day, 8:30 a.m. Nov. 18 at the agency’s main office located at 1038 Buckeye Road in Minden.
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Douglas High School cross country results from the Class 5A state meet Saturday.
Tickets for the Family Support Council’s Unmask Domestic Violence formal masquerade 5:30 p.m. Nov. 18 at Minden Mercantile are on sale.
A review of the public input on the strategic planning process is 9 a.m. Tuesday at the CVIC Hall in Minden
Wounded Warrior Tournament results
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A red sky on Saturday morning may have been a warning to sailors of impending weather but it was catnip for Carson Valley sky watchers.
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Douglas High School football will be playing for a regional championship next week and have a handful of program records to go alongside its impressive season.
After 13 years, Douglas County commissioners approved a nearly $400,000 plan to bring management of Minden-Tahoe Airport back in house.
A flood awareness event is being conducted by the county 3-5:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Douglas County Community and Senior Center, 1329 Waterloo Lane in Gardnerville.
As Daylight Saving Time comes to an end this Sunday, Nov. 5, the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada is urging residents to use this time as a reminder to test their smoke alarms and replace batteries. If for any reason, you are unable to check or replace your alarm, the Red Cross is ready to assist. Our dedicated volunteers can visit your home to install free smoke alarms and provide essential safety information. Simply request a visit at SoundTheAlarm.org/Nevada.
The Carson Valley Art Association Scholarship Show opens 10 a.m. today through 3 p.m. Sunday at the CVIC Hall, 1604 Esmeralda St., Minden.
Santa will be an increasingly popular guy over the next seven weeks
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Douglas High School girls golf had three members of its team earn postseason all-league recognition.
Douglas High School football begins its road to a regional title Friday night at home against North Valleys.
Douglas High School cross country had a number of runners qualify for the state meet this Saturday.
Plenty of tricks, treats and fright in one night across Douglas County.
After 28 years of service with the Douglas County School District, Keith Lewis resigns.
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Douglas High students and parents got together over fall break and gave the 200 Hall teacher’s lounge a make-over.
The cost of a new judicial center will climb about $3 million a year if economic conditions just remain the same as they have over the past three years, according to county officials.
The return of star rankings for Nevada schools saw both Douglas and Whittell high schools achieving four out of five stars.
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