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Kurt Hildebrand

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The March 23, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Man killed in fatal pursuit pleaded with parolee to pull over

An Oregon parolee responsible for the traffic death of a Gardnerville Ranchos father of six received the maximum 8-20-year sentence on Monday.

The March 22, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

More than a century of service

East Fork bids farewell to three longtime volunteers

Stage set for Douglas 2022 election

A last-day filing by a Minden resident puts second commission seat on primary ballot

The March 21, R-C Morning Report

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

Four inmates face charges in jail cell battery

Four Douglas jail inmates are facing felony charges in East Fork Justice Court on Wednesday after a jail cell beat-down that occurred on Monday.

The March 18, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Ranchos park predator receives 11 years in prison

Alexander Jaiden Russell, 19, was sentenced on charges of attempted sexual assault of a child under the age of 16 and lewdness with a 15-year-old girl, he admitted fondling.

Halloween flight fight could net Gardnerville man 20 years in prison

A Gardnerville man faces up to 20 years in prison after he admitted Monday to interfering with flight crew members and assault during a Halloween 2019 flight from Seattle to Las Vegas.

Contract negotiations part of budgeting process

Local governments prepare for budgeting

The Top of The R-C Morning Report

A wrap up of goings on in and around Carson Valley

The March 16, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Women critical to saving Silver State’s history

The Douglas County Historical Society’s Women in History Remembering Project was Saturday in Gardnerville

Man who took family’s only vehicle gets ride to prison

A 1991 Blazer was the only vehicle a family was relying on when a California man stole it from a Stateline parking garage on June 9, 2020, the owner testified on Monday.

59-year-old man who met 16-year-old online sent to prison

A 59-year-old former Johnson Lane man who had a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old girl he met online was taken into custody on Monday to begin serving an up to five-year prison sentence.

The Ides of March R-C Morning Report

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

Blustery weather brings 104 mph wind gust

The wind blew so hard it knocked the clocks forward an hour early Sunday morning.

Douglas cuts sales tax umbilical

Internet sales tax helped put Douglas over the threshold for guaranteed tax revenue from the state.

Three countywide races develop during first week of filing

As of Friday night, Indian Hills is the only town or district with a race

Signs indicate 395 paving next year

Highway 395 through Gardnerville up for paving next year

The March 14, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Firefighters training at former Lakeside Inn

Firefighters are practicing on the former casino before it is torn down this spring.

The March 11, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

The March 10, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

County settles vacation rental lawsuit

After rejecting a vacation home rental settlement offer in January, county commissioners voted 5-0 to approve a new deal last week.

The March 9, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

The March 8, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Chase into Carson City results in arrest

An early Monday morning chase that started in Carson Valley Plaza resulted in the arrest of a Reno man in Carson City.

Election filing kicks off at the courthouse on Monday morning

Filing for the 2022 election will continue through March 18

County approves Genoa parking ordinance

Residents of one of Nevada’s oldest streets may finally see some relief from the weekend congestion after an ordinance limiting parking was approved by Douglas County commissioners on Thursday.

The March 7, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

County Road wreck in Minden knocks out power for most of the night

Power was knocked out in parts of Minden for the better part of 11 hours after a vehicle knocked down a power pole at County Road and Carval Court around 6:15 p.m. Saturday.

Commission candidate drops out of race to help Ukrainians

Filing for elected office begins 8 a.m. Monday

Families of murdered Ranchos women testify

Gardnerville Ranchos residents Connie Koontz and Sophia Renkin were shot in their homes Jan. 9-13 as part of a murder spree. Their killer received consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole on Thursday.

Strong December enters record sales territory

Douglas merchants brought in $109.1 million during December, up 17.2 percent from the $93.1 million in December 2020, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation.

The March 4, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

The March 3, 2022, R-C Morning Report

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

Bently puts distillery, ranch on market

Tasting Room closed, distillery production will continue through end of the year.

One more try at VHR lawsuit settlement

A second attempt at a settlement of a federal lawsuit filed by vacation home rental owners against the county is up for debate at Thursday’s Douglas County commissioners meeting.

Virtual shopping may change Douglas tax status

Sales tax charged for online shopping may have put Douglas over the top

Election filing starts Monday

Filing March 7-18 will set the stage for the 2022 Douglas County Election