Genoa, Nev. — The Easter weekend storm brought 2 inches of snow to Minden containing .37 inches of moisture. I can say I got a little taller walking around at Lampe Park for the Easter egg hunt thanks to the Sierra Cement sticking to my shoes.
Natural Resource Conservation Service Hydrologist Jeff Anderson will be leading the media out to the Mount Rose snow telemetry site today if they can get in there. As of this morning, all three Western Nevada basins are well above average for April 1, and that’s no joke.
A 157-unit manufactured housing project located on 29 acres near the Muller Parkway roundabout south of Gardnerville goes before the Water Conveyance Advisory Committee 4 p.m. today at the Minden Inn. Stoneridge Villas is next to the Virginia Ditch.
One person was taken into custody around 4:45 a.m. today after struggling with deputies during a traffic stop on Highway 395. Medics are checking out the detainee
A collision was reported at Highway 208 and Topaz Ranch Road around 4:35 p.m. Saturday that had one injury. It occurred as everyone was focused on Kingsbury Grade being shut down and CareFlight was grounded.
A reported three-vehicle collision on Centerville near Lutheran Bridge blocked the road for an hour around 5 p.m. Friday. Three patients were reported as a result of the collision.
The forecast calls for sunny skies and a high temperature of 53 degrees warming up to 65 degrees on Tuesday and Wednesday before more weather arrives on Thursday. It should be Wednesday before the wind picks up again.
Kurt Hildebrand is editor of The Record-Courier. Contact him at khildebrand@recordcourier.com or 775-782-5122.