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Kurt Hildebrand

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The Oct. 24, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Firefighting Borda sheep chow down on cheat grass

Dogs must be leashed in the Jacks Valley Wildlife Management Fuels Reduction Project area to keep them from harassing the sheep.

Smokey wins second term as chairman

Serrell Smokey won a second term as chairman, according to preliminary results issued by tribe’s Election Board.

Woman goes to prison for felony DUI

A Minden woman, who was drunk when she careened off cars and went onto the sidewalk in June, was sentenced Tuesday to 2-6 years in prison.

Highway 395 down to two lanes but open after water line break

A Gardnerville Water Co. crew fixed the line just before midnight on Thursday

The Oct. 21, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Update: 91 Sierra customers affected by public safety outage

Forecasters say big change due in the weather

School board contenders raise record $70,000

The Record-Courier's General Election Guide appeared in Wednesday's edition and is online under the e-edition.

Endorsements in school board races

Early in-person voting starts 10 a.m. Saturday at the Douglas County Courthouse and the Douglas County Community & Senior Center.

College entrance exam scores continue decline

Nevada law requires all juniors to take the American College Testing exams in order to graduate but does not require that they pass.

The Oct. 20, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Probation revoked for admitted thief

A man who admitted rolling two welders out of the Jacks Valley Home Depot had his probation revoked and was sent to prison.

Update: Douglas to continue public defender program

On Thursday, Douglas County commissioners vote to continue operating the county’s indigent defense services.

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

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

Drunken wrong-way driver receives 40-year prison sentence

Editor's Note: This story has been updated throughout.

The Oct. 18, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Clear Creek trail opening draws 300 participants

County approves contract to update 2003 Trails Plan

The Oct. 17, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

VHR program survives gauntlet

Douglas County commissioners declined on Thursday to take action to repeal the vacation home rental ordinance

Outage affects 2,700 NV Energy customers

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The Oct. 14, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Washoe go to the polls on Saturday

Four seeking Washoe Tribal chairmanship

The Oct. 13, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Crash near Ray May Way backs up traffic for miles on Highway 395

The highway is expected to reopen around 3:45 p.m.

School board races hottest ticket on ballot

Ballots are arriving in Douglas County residents' mailboxes this week.

Council lights candles for victims of domestic violence

For 30 of the 40 years the Family Support Council has served Carson Valley, a candlelight vigil has been held in honor of the victims of domestic violence.

The Oct. 12, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Town Hall Debate online

School Board trustees Robbe Lehmann and Heather Jackson face challengers Susan Jansen and Katherine Dickerson, while David Burns and Roberta Butterfield are vying for the newly redistricted seat.

Vacation Home Rental program up for debate

Commissioners are scheduled to meet jointly with the Vacation Home Rental Advisory Committee 10 a.m. Thursday in the Revolution Room of the Hard Rock Casino in Stateline.

The Oct. 11, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Douglas strong out of taxable sales gate

The first month Douglas County had to generate its own revenue from taxable sales was a doozy, according to figures released by the Nevada Department of Taxation.

The 10-10, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Thar’s gold (leaves) in them thar hills

Hope Valley's aspens are doing their part for the Aspen Festival this weekend.

Outdoor work faces Oct. 15 deadline at Tahoe

Stateline Events Center Update

The Oct. 7, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

County commissioners vote to explore ending emergency management contract

After 15 years, Douglas County commissioners voted to explore modifying or ending an interlocal agreement for emergency management with East Fork Fire Protection District.

The Oct. 6, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Trump expects thousands at rally

Organizers are predicting 10,000-plus supporters at former President Donald Trump’s Save America Rally on Saturday but if the attendance is anything like 2020’s, it’ll be more than three times that number.

The Oct. 5, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Hundreds attend Main Street Fall Fest in Gardnerville

East Fork Gallery reported 125 new scarecrows were made on Saturday

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

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

Valley Marine returns from Honor Flight

Marine veteran Jack Navone doesn’t know how he managed to make it out of the Korean War alive.