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Kurt Hildebrand

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The March 5, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

Update: Filing begins for 2024 election

Story includes filings for School Board and County Commission that occurred on Monday.

Virginia Ranch seeks zone change

The 1,020-unit Virginia Ranch sits on 196 acres north of the Gardnerville Walmart.

The March 4, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

2:30 p.m. Monday Update: Interstate 580 open through Washoe Valley

Highway 395 remains closed south of Bridgeport

Continuance sought for proposed Gardnerville apartment project

A zone change to allow a 160-unit apartment complex between Highway 395 and the East Fork of the Carson River is seeking a continuance from the Gardnerville Town Board.

Man jailed in underage sex sting

A 46-year-old South Lake Tahoe man was ordered Tuesday to spend 60 days in jail as a condition of his probation for soliciting a minor for sex and felony attempted child abuse.

Governor closes state offices

Winter storm warning remains in effect for Carson Valley.

Appeal of north county commercial center's value denied

Carson Valley Plaza sought a roughly $10 million reduction in its value due to a 23 percent vacancy.

Wildlife advisors take no action on horse removal letter

Wild horse advocates packed the usually quiet Douglas County Advisory Board to Manage Wildlife on Tuesday seeking to prevent the board’s approval of a letter seeking to reduce the number of horses on public lands.

The 'In like a lion' 2024 R-C Storming Report

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

Storm could put snowpack over the top for water year

A scheduled trek to the Mount Rose snow telemetry site to measure the snowpack has been delayed due to this weekend's storm.

Tree falls on home in lower Kingsbury

Douglas County announced it was canceling a strategic plan update set for Friday due to severe weather.

The Leap Day, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

Update: Winter storm warning issued for Carson Valley

State says the Valley side of Kingsbury Grade could close Friday night

China Spring faces $1.2 million deficit

Next fiscal year could be make or break time for China Spring Youth Camp, County Manager Jenifer Davidson said on Monday.

Carson Valley man accused of grooming child for sex

Bail was set at $100,000 for a longtime Carson Valley resident accused of attempted lewdness with a child under 16 years of age, luring a child, using a child to produce pornography, and indecent or obscene exposure in the presence of a child.

The belated Feb. 28, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

The Feb. 27, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

Cyberattack affects prescription payments

At least one Carson Valley resident was told by a Gardnerville pharmacy on Saturday that they would have to pay for their prescription out of pocket or wait after a cyberattack on one of the largest health care technology companies in the United States.

The Feb. 26, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

‘They were flat-out poisoned’

Family issues plea after brothers’ fentanyl deaths at Lake Tahoe

The Feb. 23, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

The Feb. 22, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

$110.9 million price for Buckeye Farms

All 2,112.6 acres of the Buckeye Farms project north of Minden is on the market for $110.9 million.

Driver in Sportsman's Warehouse wreck faces charge in subsequent fatality

The driver in the only fatal collision reported on Highway 395 in Carson Valley during 2023 appeared in East Fork Justice Court last week on charges of vehicular manslaughter.

The Feb. 20, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

Main Street prepares for repaving

Even the utility work in preparation for repaving nearly two miles of Main Street through Gardnerville has disrupted access for businesses.

The Washington's Birthday 2024 R-C Morning Report

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

Update: Wet storm provides frosting for Washington's Birthday cake

An atmospheric river brought substantial moisture to the Sierra Nevada early Monday morning.

Commissioners uphold VHR petition insufficiency

This story has been updated throughout

Services, accounts set up for four found dead in South Lake home

A candlelight vigil is 5 p.m. tonight at Lake View Commons for the four people who died Monday at a South Lake Tahoe address from a suspected overdose.

The Feb. 16, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

The Feb. 15, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

Storm rides in on gusty winds

The first flurries could be seen on the traffic camera at Daggett Summit on Kingsbury Grade around 4 p.m. today as a winter weather advisory continues in the Carson Range.

The Valentine's Day 2024 R-C Morning Report

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

Genoa names new manager

There’s a new manager in Genoa, though she’s no stranger to Nevada’s oldest town.

The Feb. 13, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

The Feb. 12, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

Felony charges dismissed against man caught up in drug raid

Felony drug charges have been dismissed against a Gardnerville man who was caught up in a June 14, 2023, drug sweep at the Stodick Parkway apartments.

The Feb. 9, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

The Feb. 8, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

Douglas County clerk: VHR petition fails certification

The Douglas County Clerk’s Office has filed a Certificate of Petition Insufficiency related to the Initiative Petition Amending DCC 20.622 Lake Tahoe Home Rental.

March 7 hearing set for Gardnerville Ranchos project

Developers of an 85-unit subdivision on first of five parcels slated for development in the Douglas County Master Plan along the eastern and southern edges of the Gardnerville Ranchos is seeking approval.

Email reveals backstory on Glenbrook VHR ban

Opponents of a ban on vacation home rentals north of Cave Rock State Park released an email between County Commissioner Danny Tarkanian and Glenbrook homeowner Larry Ruvo listing strategies for implementing the ordinance that included recalling fellow commissioners.

The Feb. 7, 2024, R-C Morning Report

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

Eagles and Agriculture opens Thursday

For tickets to Eagles and Agriculture, visit carsonvalleynv.org or call 775-782-8144.