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Fish Springs dam price tag $24.1 million

A feasibility study for flood control on Pine Nut Creek carries a $78 million price tag, including a dam and at least a half-dozen basins.

Lyon murder suspect awaiting trial found dead in cell

The man accused in the kidnapping and murder of Naomi Irions was found dead in his cell on Sunday evening, according to the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office.

The Aug. 7, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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

Flood control a pricey proposition

While the Buckeye Creek flood study was free to the county, flood control in the basin to reduce the flow to a fifth of its 100-year maximum could cost around $44 million.

Painted Rock mine draft assessment could be released in September

A draft environmental assessment on a proposal to mine gravel on a Washoe Tribe allotment above Johnson Lane may be released to the public next month.

Hazy skies product of big dust storm

Weather Service confirms haze is mostly dust from Thursday's storms in the east

Minden’s National Night Out benefits DCSO Advisory Council

The Douglas County Sheriff’s office will have another fundraising opportunity Saturday at Millennium Medical Spa during the 4th annual Pizza Pistols & Pooches event.

Hot August Nights arrives in Minden

Things were a little slow in the beginning of Thursday’s Hot August Nights Poker Run stop in Minden.

Carson Valley Swim Center lifeguard team wins second year in a row

For the second year in a row, Carson Valley Swim Center’s award-winning lifeguard team took top honors at the Northern Nevada Lifeguard Games.

The Aug. 4, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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

Jakota Wass highlights Bently Concert Series

Local country star Jakota Wass highlights music in the park concert at Minden Park Friday.

The Aug. 3, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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

Fire season waiting in the wings

With two fires in three days that allegedly started when birds hit powerlines, a conflagration could literally come out of the blue.

Valley Boy Scout eases navigating Carson canyons

A Carson Valley youth’s Eagle Scout project helps visitors travel confusing, and sometimes dangerous, terrain.