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County prepares for Carson Valley Days Parade

The Carson Valley Days Parade might move faster down Highway 395 on Saturday than traffic backed up by construction over the next few days.

The June 5, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

UNR: Better mapping research will aid rangeland management

Powerful new digital mapping tools developed by University of Nevada, Reno researchers hold promise to improve management of rangeland, particularly public lands in the far-flung Western United States.

Air races land in New Mexico

Roswell has long been ground zero for ufology tourism, but the city of nearly 50,000 residents and seat of Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico will soon be known for more than crashed extraterrestrial vehicles, alien corpses, and cover-up conspiracy theories.

The June 4, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

County seeks residents’ input on justice center design

Three versions of an exterior design for a new Justice Center have been released and Douglas County residents are being asked which one they like best.

The June 3, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

First hot weather of 2024 forecast for Wednesday

The first 90-degree days of 2024 are forecast to arrive starting Wednesday when the high temperature is predicted to come within a degree of a 98-year-old record.

Bird believed to have caused Saturday night outage that affected half of Douglas

More than 14,000 homes and businesses in Douglas County were affected by a widespread power outage for longer than three hours on Saturday night.

Former HR director files complaint against school board trustees Burns and Jansen

An investigation that could cost the district up to $30,000 was brought before the board during the Douglas County School Board meeting on May 21.

Kayakers rescued from Marla Bay

A water rescue in Marla Bay at Lake Tahoe resulted in two kayakers being pulled safely from the water on Tuesday evening.

School District investigates sexual harassment

Allegations of favoritism, nepotism, retaliation, intimidation, harassment, sexual misconduct, grooming, bullying and hazing within the Douglas County School District was investigated in November and the findings were brought before the board during the May 21 meeting.

Kids Fishing Derby makes big return

With 1,200 children signed up and counting as of Friday, it’s too late to fish or volunteer today. But raffle tickets are available for purchase with cash or check over the weekend

Trump verdict shines light on tryst at Tahoe hotel

The guilty verdict in the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump is dominating headlines as May comes to a close.

Westwood Park water feature to make big splash

Work is underway on Minden's newest splash pad in Westwood Park.