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Snow day for schools and county office workers

Election workers will continue preparations for Tuesday's presidential preference primary.

Fentanyl cases continue to climb

A half-dozen people in Douglas County succumbed to accidental fentanyl overdoses during 2023, according to coroner’s statistics revealed on Jan. 26.

Republicans write in Trump on mailed primary ballots

A surprising number of Republicans are returning the presidential preference primary ballots they received in the mail, with at least some where voters wrote in former President Donald Trump’s name.

Courthouse financing continues waiting period

Of the four people who spoke at a public hearing on a proposal for the county to bond for $37 million to construct a new courthouse at least half favored the effort.

Drones viable tool for first responders

Since 2017, drones have been helping Douglas County law enforcement and emergency services in many scenarios, including locating last summer’s COD Casino heist suspects.

Winter storm brings second big snow of 2024

A 24-hour winter storm warning has been issued across Western Nevada, including Carson Valley, starting 10 p.m. Saturday due to a forecast atmospheric river.

Update: Snow forecast for Valley floor between Sunday and Tuesday

The storm door is definitely open. The only question is what sort of weather will waft through?

Minden Rotary Donates funds to the community

Nine Carson Valley community projects were awarded a total of $11,303 by the Minden Rotary club at the Jan. 25 meeting.

Cultural corridor meeting Feb. 22 in Minden

“Carson City, Carson Valley and Virginia City have been selected by Travel Nevada to pursue a shared cultural corridor project ..."

Cyber Monday overtakes Black Friday in Douglas November sales numbers

Strong online sales in November indicated that Cyber Monday overtook Black Friday, according to figures released by the Nevada Department of Taxation on Wednesday.

The Groundhog Day 2024 R-C Morning Report

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

Valley Health donates AED pads to schools

After replacing outdated automatic external defibrillators at Douglas High School in February 2023, Carson Valley Health committed to annually replacing the pads for all the G5 AEDs across the school district.

Update: The Feb. 1, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

Large crop of Valley gardeners swap seeds

With high temperatures in the 60s earlier this week, gardeners could be forgiven from suffering a little spring fever.

The Jan. 31, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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