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According to campaign contribution reports, Commissioner Danny Tarkanian received $52,835 in campaign donations to win the Douglas County commissioner Republican primary.
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The annual Genoa Lakes Ladies’ Golf Club President’s Cup tournament took place July 16 and July 18 at the Genoa Lakes Golf Club Ranch and Lakes courses. Thirty members competed in the two-day, net tournament.
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the vandalism of Circle S Western Market this week. The vandalism attacks the market for their involvement in Douglas County Rodeo and Capital City Rodeo. The vandalism was found Wednesday morning.
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A fundraiser has been established for a Topaz volunteer firefighter and his family who lost their home in the Spring Valley Fire.
From the Giving Tree to the Mounted Posse to the hands of the Carson Valley Wrestling team, three groups came together to support Douglas County youth.
Minden’s National Night out returns to the Ironwood Shopping Center 4-8 p.m. Aug. 2 for the third consecutive year.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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The Best of Carson Valley contest enters final voting starting today. Final voting for The Record-Courier’s annual awards runs through Sunday, Aug. 18.
The male drowned at Whale Beach, a secluded beach of Lake Tahoe within Carson City limits. Placer County Emergency Dispatch received a 911 call at 5:15 p.m. The victim was swimming in Lake Tahoe and began to struggle, according to the Carson City Sheriff’s Office. He was brought to the beach after being underwater for several minutes.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Visit https://canine.org/ to find out more about the nonprofit Canine Companions.
The East Fork Fire Protection District has hired Michael Shockey to lead the District’s Operations Division.
An Eastern Alpine Fire Department water tender and an engine from the Bear Valley Fire Department were dispatched for mutual aid to the Park Fire raging near Chico.
The first men’s basketball team in Nevada history to make the Sweet 16 was the headliner at the 2024 Governor’s Dinner in Carson City last Wednesday.
The site of a forest fire that claimed four homes in 1996 will receive some care thanks to a state fire fuels reduction grant.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
On June 30, Crossroads Church of the Nazarene in Gardnerville celebrated the arrival of new pastor Donny Crandell.
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A briefing in Miller v. Douglas County School District was ordered by Douglas County District Judge Thomas Gregory and scheduled for Aug. 8 with a reply expected by Aug. 15.
The death of contract defense attorney Martin Hart resulted in the delay of two major trials.
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Tahoe Justice Court and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Tahoe Jail are hosting an open house 4-6 p.m. Aug. 7.
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A Reno man was sentenced to prison after being one of the few people in Douglas County to be convicted by a jury of felony failure to appear.
The 256-square-mile acre Park fire began Wednesday just seven miles from where Paradise, Calif., was destroyed in November 2018.
California’s First Maritime Heritage Underwater Trail is located at Emerald Bay.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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Shelbie Fujii, co-owner and head female instructor of West Coast Martial Arts/Machado Jiu Jitsu in Gardnerville, recently received her Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt.
Back-to-back Saturday speakers at the Dangberg Historic Home Ranch will be revisiting both legend and history surrounding Mark Twain in the Sierra.
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Artists of Carson Valley’s first gallery are celebrating 45 years 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
There is a slight chance that thunderstorms might return to far eastern Douglas County today.
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As searchers were looking for a missing man in Topaz Lake on Monday morning, another man was found floating in the water at Sand Harbor.
Despite a few drops of rain Saturday, dozens of people filled Heritage Park to picnic with law enforcement during the seventh annual Burgers for Badges.
Stewart Title of Northern Nevada made a splash Friday in raising $3,269 during their Dunk for Charity event.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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Some of the best ultra-distance runners in the world took part in the 23rd edition of the Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Run (TRTER) ultra-distance marathons over the weekend, which started and finished at Western Nevada College.
A Wings & Wheels event will celebrate National Aviation Week with an open house at Minden-Tahoe Airport 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 24.
At one end of the scale, Broncos can do no wrong; at the other, Nevada generates no respect.
The state expects to be done with the initial paving of northbound Main Street in Gardnerville this week
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
The Nevada Department of Agriculture Animal Disease Laboratory has confirmed a case of rabies in a bat from Carson City.
On Tuesday, the Tahoe Knight Monsters announced the club has entered an affiliate deal with the NHL’s Vegas Knights and AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights.
Sheriff’s deputies and East Fork firefighters searched Topaz Lake on Sunday afternoon after a man reportedly jumped into the water and didn’t come back up around 3:30 p.m.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Genoa receives .43 inches of rain in a half-hour
A swarm of nearly 40 earthquakes centered in the middle of Lake Tahoe started around 7 a.m. Saturday and has been ongoing for the last 24 hours.
The Alpine County Historical Society is suing Alpine County claiming that efforts to evict them from the museum are a breach of an agreement dating back to 1990.
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A man who’s earliest parole date isn’t until 2029, was sentenced to an additional 19 months in prison Monday.
Calling the first and most popular option for a new judicial center more inviting, Douglas County commissioners voted Thursday 4-0 to approve the design.
The Spring Valley Fire is officially extinguished
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Douglas Disposal hopes charging a $25 for uncovered loads will help reduce the amount of trash along Dump Road and beyond.
Carson Valley Health's has sponsored the Douglas County Community and Senior Center Gym scoreboards since 2016.
Douglas County is accepting applications for the 2025 Community Development Block Grant Program Grant Cycle.
"The Back Stories of Mark Twain's Friends,” is the topic of historian Bob Stewart’s 10 a.m. July 27 talk as part of the Dangberg Summer Festival.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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The Sheridan Volunteer Fire Department is conducting its annual dinner and concert on Aug. 17 at the Fire Station, 980 Sheridan Lane
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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The Carson Valley Community Theatre invites local EMT, Firemen and women, and police to the dress rehearsal of new production "Making God Laugh" Thursday free of charge. Doors open at 7 p.m.
Residents of Spring Valley who evacuated due to Tuesday's fire are being allowed back in to survey the damage to their Pine Nut Mountain neighborhood.
A proposal with Tahoe-Douglas Fire to use Douglas County School District property for emergency purposes would not only increase response times around the lake, but it would open new opportunities at George Whittell High School.
On Thursday, Douglas County commissioners will be asked their opinion of the three design options and the results of a public survey.
Last week, the Nevada Open Government Coalition released a survey that showed rural courts still require access in person.
News from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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Test results for both El Dorado and Nevada beaches were negative for harmful algal blooms, though a shallow pond at Nevada Beach tested positive for a very low level of a cyanotoxin called saxitoxin.
The Mountain West is about a month away from beginning its most difficult and ambitious non-conference football season.
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A fundraising dinner to support the Walker Basin Conservancy’s efforts on behalf of Walker Lake is scheduled to take place Sept. 14 at Mormon Station State Historic Park in Genoa.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
An open meeting law complaint filed against the Douglas County School Board last year was deemed a violation while a second was considered a “close call,” trustees were told on Tuesday.
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A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
The 2024 American Century Championship finished up Sunday with a two-time champion and a few other noteworthy tidbits.
The 43rd annual Death Ride has closed highways 395 and 4 in Alpine County
Mardy Fish holds a seven-point lead, heading into Sunday's ACC finale at Edgewood Golf Course.
The Borda family was featured in a documentary directed by UNR student and Douglas resident Kat Fulwider, who is among 16 Reynolds School of Journalism students heading to the Olympics this month.
A month after graduating from Douglas High School, Madelynn Kennedy fulfilled the legacy she promised to leave behind when the board approved a policy for a student representative seat on the Douglas County School Board during Tuesday’s meeting.
A member of the planning committee for veterans events at Eastside Memorial Cemetery, Fleet Reserve Association Ladies Auxiliary Chaplain Judy Dunn was a key player in bringing the Vietnam Moving Wall back to Minden.
Jackson & Whitaker Wealth Management has sponsored the Douglas County Community Services Foundation 2024 naming right for the Douglas County Community & Senior Center
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Workers were repairing a line down up above Plymouth Drive and Highway 395 after the power went out to 871 customers around 2:30 a.m., according to nvenergy.com.
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A red flag warning has been issued from 5 a.m. Saturday to 8 p.m. Sunday for thunderstorms and strong outflow winds across the Sierra Nevada.
Carson City native Karrina Ferris, 21, was crowned the 75th Anniversary Miss Nevada in Stateline.
Carson Valley musician Jakota Wass makes his Dangberg Historic Park debut bringing his own brand of country western music 6:30 p.m. July 18.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Two local names will be competing in the MLB Futures Game this weekend on MLB Network.
Matt Buyten is asking for community support for his medical expenses after a crash in late June has left him paralyzed from the chest down.
The annual ACC golf tournament at Edgewood Golf Course in Lake Tahoe is in full swing through Sunday.
While Douglas County has so far avoided any large conflagrations, the possibility of lighting this weekend could change that.
Douglas County High School classes 1961 through 1966 will conduct a combined reunion Sept. 7 at the JT Basque Bar & Dining Room in Gardnerville.
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Tickets are on sale now for the 2024 Genoa Candy Dance Dinner Dance, 4:30-9 p.m. Sept. 28.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
More than six months after the contract for Keith Lewis was terminated
Boise State picked to win Mountain West title by conference's media contingent; UNLV tabbed for second-place finish.
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Taxable sales by nonstore retailers more than doubled in April 2024 compared to April 2023 and marked a solid year of increases in the mostly online shopping sector in Douglas County.
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Sentencing was delayed Monday for a man who admitted a charge of attempted lewdness with a child under the age of 16.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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The Tahoe Transportation District will acquire diesel-electric hybrid buses using a $7.9 million grant to modernize its fleet.
Daniel Senger has had an eye on Douglas High School since he graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno.
Smoke from wildfires curled around Western Nevada, carving out a clear spot that might not hold.
The American Century Championships at Edgewood Golf Course are scheduled for next weekend and several entrants are excited about how the field is shaping up.
The 43rd annual Death Ride is back in 2024, once again beginning and ending in Markleeville, Calif., as riders tackle a 103-mile endurance ride on Saturday.
An excessive heat warning for all of Western Nevada has been extended through Saturday morning.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Douglas County Republican Women announced seven Douglas High School seniors received $1,000 scholarships.
Douglas High graduates Alyssa Long and Jiovanna Shuman each received $2,000 scholarships from the P.E.O. Chapter AN of Carson Valley.
To donate, visit gofundme.com and search for Brittani Enget or Robert Winter.
Volunteers arrived to find relatively clean beaches and trails on Friday, a big turnaround from last year’s Filth of July at Zephyr Shoals Beach that made national headlines.
If all goes well, the search for a new Douglas County school superintendent could end Tuesday.
Residents may receive text notifications on the project by texting “DOWNTOWN” to 866-540-8466, or by calling (775) 379-8777.
There will be an event celebrating Fritz and Nancy Thornburg's lives 9:30 a.m. July 14 at 270 Laramie St. in Markleeville.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
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Freedom 5K first event for an eventful day
Food, music and quite a bit less traffic than at Lake Tahoe contribute to Carson Valley's celebration of Independence Day.
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The Douglas County Sheriff's Office reports 10 arrests at Lake Tahoe and one in Carson Valley
One of Lake Tahoe’s endurance running traditions will observe a special milestone on Saturday, when the 50th annual Ponderosa Ridge Run is held across the mountain tops from Spooner Summit to Kingsbury.
It’s not just hot in Carson Valley, it has also been extremely dry, with the last measurable rainfall in Minden recorded on May 14.
The Partnership likened carrying Naloxone to being trained in CPR.
The classic car group dubbed Kim’s Kruisers got together a day early on Wednesday to celebrate the Fourth of July.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Officially, the Sheering Fire was at 370 acres last night as it burned in timber on the west slope of the Sierra northwest of Yosemite National Park, according to the Inciweb.
Headed to the Lake Tahoe Basin for a summer camping trip? Black bear biologists who work in the Tahoe Basin every day have some advice and thoughts to share to help keep Tahoe bears wild.
A wrap-up mostly focused on today's celebration of the 248th year since the signing of the Declaration of Independence
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There was a full tent of around 80 people at the Dangberg Historic Home Ranch to hear historians Guy Farmer and Mike Archer discuss Frank Sinatra’s legacy in Nevada’s gaming lore.
Personal fireworks are illegal in Douglas County, but no one told Mother Nature since it’s going to be hot as a firecracker this weekend.
Both Gardnerville and Genoa feature live patriotic music courtesy of Carson Valley Pops and the Carson City Symphony, both of which share lots of performers.
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A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
When educator and animal keeper Joseph Kerschner presented Tator Tot, a 10-month-old capybara, to a group of children at the CVIC Hall on June 26, he was surprised to learn that they knew what the animal was called.
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Alpine County released the first conceptual designs for the Turtle Rock Park master plan.
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The similarities between Ken Wilson, Chris Tormey and Jeff Choate are too frightening for Pack supporters to ignore.
The Carson Valley Arts Council presents glass artist Janice Stowers and watercolor artist Reta Hanks at the Copeland Gallery in Minden through Aug. 30.
Over the next couple of weeks, log hauling will begin on Thornburg Canyon Road (Forest Service Road 071) near Hot Springs Road in Markleeville.
The July 4th weekend means an increase in boating activity on Nevada’s waters.
The Fourth of July is a perfect time to enjoy National Forest System lands. However, all users should be aware that possessing, igniting, discharging, or using any kind of fireworks is prohibited on public lands.
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.
Personal fireworks are prohibited in Douglas County, the Tahoe Basin and the entire Sierra Front
Fourth of July events scheduled for Thursday
A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.