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Kurt Hildebrand

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Work begins on Wilson Canyon rockfall

Clearing 400 feet of Highway 208 through Wilson Canyon will take weeks after rockslide.

The Jan. 20, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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

Slick conditions blamed for closing Highway 88

Multiple spin-outs reported on Highway 88

Stateline attorney takes seat on planning commission

County commissioners appoint advisory board members

The Jan. 19, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Man leads deputies up Clear Creek Road in chase

Motorists on Highway 395 witness chase first hand

Attorneys with Douglas ties seek Vegas judgeship

Patrick Ferguson and Nadine Morton have both appeared in Douglas County courtrooms over the past month

Meadowdale eatery closes doors

The restaurant formally known as Hamdogs closed last week after not quite 29 years

Drier weather forecast for next week

Forecast hopeful for next week's Eagles and Agriculture

The Jan. 18, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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

Kingslane garbage bear still awake

For more information about living with bears, visit www.ndow.org/Nevada_Wildlife/Bear_Logic/

Minden precipitation breaks 114-year-old record

2023 marks wettest January on record in Minden

The Jan. 17, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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

VHR panel keeps plugging away at new code

Members of an advisory committee spent another five hours working on the code governing vacation home rentals on Wednesday, knowing their work could end up on the cutting room floor.

MLK Day storm upgraded from advisory to winter storm warning

Winter storm warning in effect in Carson Valley until 10 p.m. Monday

The MLK Day 2023 R-C Morning Report

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

Highway 395 south of Bridgeport reopened after a week

Visit https://roads.dot.ca.gov of up-to-date status of roads in California.

Bridge inspectors checking out Valley crossings

No substantial issues found in Valley bridge inspections so far.

Consumers could see higher beef prices this year

Tighter cattle supplies may increase beef prices during 2023, ranchers were told on Monday.

The Jan. 12, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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

Update: Highways 395, 208 remain closed south of Douglas

A rock slide in Wilson Canyon between Smith and Mason valleys closed Highway 208

The Jan. 11, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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

The updated Jan. 10, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

County opens flooding hotline

Residents may call 775-783-6038 to report any non-emergency-related flood concerns from 8 a.m. through 10 p.m. daily.

Centerville reopens Tuesday morning

Water is already crossing some roads

Seeking justice for Fallon

After a month in the custody of the Nevada Department of Corrections, Matthew Premo has been transferred to a conservation camp in Carlin, near Elko.

The Jan. 9, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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

Pair of mountain lions spotted near Topaz Lake

Unlike bears, mountain lions don’t hibernate in the winter, and are actually more likely to be spotted during the cold months.

Winter storm watch downgraded and delayed until Tuesday

A winter storm watch was canceled 5 a.m. Monday and replaced by a winter weather advisory beginning 4 a.m. Tuesday as a storm arrived with warmer conditions than originally forecast.

Big snow sets New Year’s weekend record

Forecasters confirm New Year's snow storm was a Tonopah Low

Fire claims Kings Lane home

Fire claimed a home in Gardnerville’s Kings Lane neighborhood after a gas line broke just after midnight Saturday.

Icy patch causes spin-outs on Highway 395 north of Minden

Cold snap turned puddles on the highway into traffic hazards.

The Jan. 6, 2023, R-C Morning Report

Watch out for black ice on Highway 395 between Minden and Indian Hills

The Jan. 5, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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

New winter weather advisory kicks in after midnight

Power company reports 23 outages affecting 77 customers at 6:20 p.m. Wednesday

Update: Power outage down to one last South Douglas customer

For more information, visit nvenergy.com

Tonopah low dropped as much snow in the East Valley as Kingsbury Grade

A spot near East Valley Road Gardnerville recorded almost as much snow as fell on Daggett Summit from a surprise New Year’s Eve snowstorm.

Courthouse piñon crushed under snow

The Nevada native that stood sentinel in front of the historic Douglas County Courthouse was laid low by the New Year’s Eve storm.

Judge reminds elected officials to serve

Around two dozen elected officials took the oath of office at the Douglas County Community & Senior Center on Tuesday afternoon.

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

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

Storm recovery continues to snarl services

Another snow day for Douglas students Wednesday

The Jan. 3, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Kingsbury reopens after New Year's Eve storm

Visit nvroads.com or https://roads.dot.ca.gov for road information

The Jan. 2, 2023, R-C Morning Report

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