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Kurt Hildebrand

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The May 12, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

Subject of SWAT call gets a dozen years in prison

Michael Jarrod Jacobsen, 35, admitted to assault with a deadly weapon and felony coercion in connection with his Feb. 1 arrest.

The May 11, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

Update: Bail increased to $450,000 for driver in wrong-way fatality

Matthew Joseph Premo was booked into Douglas County Jail on Tuesday after being released from the hospital

The May 10, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

Events Center hosts beam placement at Stateline

Tahoe Douglas Visitors Authority Events Center work heads into home stretch

The May 9, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

Driver arrested for felony DUI in wrong-way fatal collision

The driver of a pickup in the April 23 wrong way crash that killed Fallon Montanucci and injured her sister has been arrested for felony driving under the influence.

Woman recuperating at home after April 23 wrong-way collision

A service for Fallon Montanucci is May 13 at St. Gall Catholic Church

Wild Mother’s Day in the forecast

Mother Nature may give Western Nevada a wet smack on the cheek for Mother’s Day with the possibility of snow showers in Carson Valley.

Kingsbury synagogue wins approval

Douglas County’s first synagogue was approved on Thursday after commissioners spent hours hearing an appeal of their previous denial.

Update: Library director candidate interview in person next week

A candidate for Douglas County Public Library director is scheduled to be interviewed in person starting next week.

The May 6, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley

The Cinco de Mayo 2022 R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

Peace Officers Memorial Run passing through Gardnerville and Minden

The annual Peace Officers Memorial Run is passing through Minden and Gardnerville today

Update: Three library director candidates up for interviews today

Interviews for a new Douglas County Public Library director are 10 a.m. May 4 at the library, 1625 Library Lane in Minden.

Appeals top Thursday commission agenda

For more information, visit www.douglascountynv.gov

February sales surge mostly from casinos

Douglas County saw $81.68 million in taxable sales in February, up more than $10 million from last year.

The May The Fourth Be With You, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

East Fork firefighters respond to New Mexico blazes

New Mexico firefighters call for help

The May 3, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

Declining enrollment a long-time Douglas issue

Decreasing enrollment has been an ongoing issue for Douglas County schools, especially those at Lake Tahoe, for the entiree 21st Century.

Winds get early start on forecast

Wind gusts approach 40 mph before advisory takes effect.

Painted Rock environmental analysis up for public comment

A draft environmental assessment for Painted Rock Mine has been posted to the site, paintedrockmineea.com

The May 2, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley

Workers blazing trail across Valley

The Carson Valley Trails Association is holding its annual meeting 5:30 p.m. May 25 at the Carson Valley Community & Senior Center. For more information visit carsonvalleytrails.org

Firefighters bracing for another dry summer

Wildfire awareness isn’t something that should be limited to just a month, Douglas County commissioners proclaimed last week in naming May through October as Nevada and Lake Tahoe wildfire awareness months.

The April 29, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley

The April 28, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley

Six-year sentence for man who busted woman’s eardrum

Robert Francis Carr, 33, received the maximum sentence of 28-72 months in prison for domestic battery causing substantial bodily harm.

Sisters were on way home when fatal collision occurred

An account has been set up in the name of the Montanucci Sisters at El Dorado Savings Bank, 1517 Highway 395, Gardnerville. Donations may be made at any branch of the bank.

Animal Rescue Relay benefit Saturday at the Fairgrounds

A benefit for Animal Rescue Relay is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.

Friends of Hope Valley oppose digital signs in Alpine County

Written comments may be submitted at Scott.Guidi@dot.ca.gov

Panel to hear first appeal of $20,000 VHR fine

The Vacation Home Rental advisory committee meets 1 p.m. April 27 at the Douglas County Courthouse in Minden. The meeting will be streamed at www.douglascountynv.gov

The April 27, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley

The April 26, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley

Douglas mulls $51 million in requests for $9.25 million in federal recovery funds

Douglas County commissioners are scheduled to meet 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Douglas County Courthouse to discuss the recommendations for federal recovery fund spending and the five-year capital improvement program.

Builder, water broker merging in $291 million deal

A water broker holding nearly 900-acre-feet of Carson Valley surface water rights is merging with a national builder in a $291 million deal announced on April 14.

The April 25, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

County manager receives raise and thanks

Douglas County manager Patrick Cates received a 3-percent merit increase on Thursday

The April 22, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley, Nev.

The April 21, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley

Wild horse advocates gather at Capitol as part of 50-state rally

Wild horse advocates will gather 1-4 p.m. Saturday in front of the state capitol in Carson City as part of the Wild Horse Freedom Rally planned for all 50 states.

‘Flip Nevada Tour’ rally Thursday

Election season continues to heat up in Carson Valley

The April 20, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap up of goings on in and around Carson Valley

The April 19, 2022, R-C Morning Report

A wrap-up of goings on in and around Carson Valley