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31 probate cases left over from public administrator

There are 31 active probate cases being managed by Community Services in the wake of Public Administrator Steve Walsh’s resignation.

Ethics Panel: Trustees voted to stick school district with legal bill

Four school board trustees found to have withheld records they failed to turn over in a timely manner voted to use Douglas County School District resources to pay for their attorney, prompting an ethics complaint.

Public administrator no longer elected

A new position to cover public administrator duties was approved by Douglas County commissioners on Thursday.

County Commissioners vote to remove public administrator as elected position

An ordinance to abolish the elected position of public administrator will be forthcoming after Douglas County commissioners voted 5-0 on Monday.

21 take oath of office at swearing-in ceremony

It was blackjack for Douglas County’s swearing-in ceremony on Thursday afternoon with 21 newly elected officials raising their right hands.

Gilbert retires from bench after 50 years of public service

East Fork Justice of the Peace Paul Gilbert will retire this month after a half century serving the residents of Douglas County

Elected officials take final bow

Gardnerville bade farewell to town board members Lloyd Higuera and Mary Wenner, after a dozen years.

Supreme Court certifies 2024 General Election

Presidential electors meet on Dec. 17 to cast electoral votes for Donald Trump and J.D. Vance, based on the popular vote in Nevada.

Douglas certifies election results

The suspense in certifying Douglas County’s election results didn’t have anything to do with the actual operation but getting it certified on a stormy Friday afternoon.

Most newly elected officials never appeared on a ballot

Most of Douglas County’s newly elected officials didn’t appear on a ballot.

Commissioners canvass vote on Friday

While included in election results, mailed ballots won’t actually indicate they have been counted until after county commissioners canvass the vote on Friday.

Donald Trump first Republican to win Nevada presidential vote in 20 years

With Douglas County’s significant Republican majority, it was pretty much a foregone conclusion that Donald Trump would win the county by a 2-1 margin.

Miller, Gneiting win school board race

The two school board candidates backed by the We Deserve a Better Board committee won their races.

Better Board candidates hold commanding lead in preliminary results

Candidates backed by the We Deserve a Better Board committee were in the lead in election results released on Tuesday night.

Douglas election turnout may top 85 percent

There may be as many 4,000 ballots left to count after Tuesday’s election, Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer Amy Burgans estimated this morning.

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