Resident Kathy Wicker submitted this photo on Oct. 16 after the last rain in Minden. With rain in the forecast all week, those bags may see some more use.
Genoa, Nev. — A snowstorm on Kingsbury Grade snarled traffic Monday night after a commercial vehicle was stuck near Ansaldo Acres Lane around 7:30 p.m. The deputies were working to clear the road so a plow could get through.
I got a report that Kingsbury Grade was a little foggy, but not very slick this morning. I would advise taking it slow if you have to go over the top, just in case it gets a blast of cold air.
The pace of early voting turnout has slowed a bit after a busy first week, with 1,099 Douglas residents casting a ballot between Saturday and Monday.
Douglas had a 45.9 percent turnout as of Monday night with 19,105 voters casting a ballot. Only Humboldt County had a higher turnout with 46.3 percent.
September was a rough month for the Stateline casinos, which were down 18.84 percent compared to 2023. The main source of Douglas gaming revenue reported a win of $21.38 million. That took the casinos into negative territory for the first quarter of the fiscal year.
Fredericksburg resident Jeff Garvin reported his place received a third of an inch of precipitation overnight. The Heavenly snow telemetry site recorded an inch of snow at 8,533 feet.
There’s a chance of rain or snow before 8 a.m. with the snow level around 4,800 feet rising to 5,500 feet this afternoon as the skies clear.
Kurt Hildebrand is editor of The Record-Courier. Contact him at khildebrand@recordcourier.com or 775-782-5122.
