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Search for monarch butterflies a literal bug hunt

Monarch Butterflies serve a vital role as a pollinator supporting ecosystems across Nevada.

Girls achieve first horse certification

Bayview Farms Pony Club Riding Center in Johnson Lane announced the certification of Bailey Brown, 7, Briezy Caron, 10, Madelynn Hodgkins, 7, and Taylor Undercoffler, 16, from Unrated to D-1 at testing held on March 7.

To the stars with Faith

She heard her name repeatedly in sermons each Sunday, and once she was old enough to read she found it written over and over in the Bible. Faith Harper has “lived her name,” using it as a directive to guide her in everything she does.

Posse renames scholarship after Tom Stone

Posse renames scholarship after Tom Stone

15 band students make All-State

Fifteen Douglas High School band students who auditioned for the Nevada All State Ensembles were selected. These students represent the top musicians in the state of Nevada. They will be participating in a two-day virtual event in April.

Spring forward this weekend

Change the clocks this weekend

Moxy Up will help coordinate grant in Douglas County

A portion of a $3.97 million grant designed to expand behavioral health services in rural Nevada will be coordinated with Minden mentoring center, Moxy Up.

Deputies conduct fundraiser for dispatcher

The friendly rivalry between deputies and firefighters is being channeled to help a friend of all first responders.

Five reasons Christianity is the largest religion

Sin is a familiar word, and its definition is well known but frowned upon for public use because of its frequent use in the Bible and its moral implications.

A case of a mystery casing

While pruning a low-lying juniper shrub in our yard last weekend, I came across a curious pod attached to the underside of one of the branches. It measured about an inch long and had a hard shell and flaky appearance.

$25,000 Baker Hughes grant will fill a lot of backpacks

Bently Nevada, a Baker Huges Company, provided a $25,000 grant to Backpack Buddies through its foundation.

Search and Rescue team seeking new volunteers

Douglas County Sheriff's Search and Rescue is looking for new volunteers to join their team to help respond to various emergency calls.

Gardnerville native remembered by friend, family

Gardnerville native Megan Rae Laubert performed a Chautauqua as Amelia Earhart when she was a senior at Douglas High School in 2004.

Tahoe Youth & Family Services hosts second leg in virtual triple challenge fundraiser

Tahoe Youth & Family Services in partnership with Carson Valley Medical Center is providing a Minutes For Recovery Event, the second virtual event of their trifecta.