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County opens Zoom comments while courthouse elevator out of service

The historic courthouse elevator is currently receiving upgrades and is inaccessible.

Saddle up, the rodeo is in town

Tickets for the Douglas County Rodeo are available now and can be purchased online at https://douglascountynvrodeo.com/ticketsts or at the Douglas County Fairgrounds box office.

Roadwork closes Highway 395 at Sonora Junction for 15 days

Caltrans is closing Highway 395 between Sonora Junction at California State Route 108 and just south of Burcham Flat Road, while crews install two wildlife crossings underneath the roadway.

Superintendent looks to the future

After more than seven weeks as Douglas County School District Superintendent Frankie Alvarado’s motto is looking to the future and not the past.

The Sept. 4, 2024, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

Better Board observes first year

The We Deserve A Better Board group celebrated its first year on Thursday at Minden Park.

Foundation raises $201,000 for Carson Valley Health expansion

The Carson Valley Health Foundation raised more than $200,000 for the expansion of the Gardnerville hospital it supports.

Former laundry may soon meet its fate

It has been five years since a van drove into the side of the former Gardnerville Laundry, prompting a process to take down one of the town’s oldest structures.

Backpack Buddies headquarters gets face-lift from volunteers

Home Depot helped Backpack Buddies’ Gardnerville headquarters undergo a near $2,100 makeover in one day.

The Sept. 3, 2024, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

South Lake ‘Hole in the Ground’ to receive attention

Long before the Tahoe Blue Events Center was proposed, a site on the California end of the casino core was envisioned as a big indoor venue.

The Labor Day, 2024, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of news from in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

Red flag warning issued for Labor Day

Gusty winds have also prompted a lake wind advisory 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Candy makers uphold 105-year Genoa tradition

Just as generations of people before them, candy makers were hard at work this week making fudge for the Sept. 28-29 Candy Dance.

Friday afternoon collision opens Labor Day weekend

A reported three-vehicle collision near the top of Kingsbury Grade snarled traffic for around an hour Friday over the main route between Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley.