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Kurt Hildebrand

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Over-the-counter coronavirus tests in short supply

Travelers clearing shelves of coronavirus tests

Santa has a big storm loaded in the sleigh for Christmas

There's a chance that inches of snow will fall in Carson Valley on Christmas Day

Update: NV Energy makes progress restoring power at Lake Tahoe

3:30-4 p.m. estimate for restoring power to thousands of homes and businesses at Lake Tahoe

Markleeville man killed in Thursday night shooting

James Foley was found dead on the front porch of his home at Sierra Pines Mobile Home Park in Alpine County.

The Christmas Eve 2021 R-C Storming Report

A wrap-up of mostly weather news in and around Carson Valley

Update: Power out on Kingsbury Grade

Flood advisory issued for Carson Valley

New horse nonprofit joins Valley stable

Retired racehorses and residents of Carson Valley Senior Living mingled over hot chocolate and a fire pit on Sunday.

Genoa home lights up neighborhood

The LeFevers’ Christmas display is located at 2453 Genoa Highlands Drive but is easily visible from Jacks Valley Road about a mile north of Genoa.

The Dec. 23, 2021, R-C Morning Report

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

County sets out on Martin Slough Trail

By next summer, Martin Slough Trail could stretch like a big ribbon linking the towns of Minden and Gardnerville, with Seeman Pond Park serving as the bow.

Revised VHR ordinance clears planning commission

Revisions to Douglas County's vacation home rental ordinance were approved by planning commissioners on Tuesday

The Dec. 22, 2021, R-C Morning Report

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

Tahoe unwraps Christmas storm starting Tuesday

A winter weather advisory takes effect at Lake Tahoe 4 p.m. Tuesday and will morph into a winter storm warning 4 a.m. Thursday

The Dec. 21, 2021, R-C Morning Report

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

Wreaths ceremony draws crowds to Valley cemeteries

Scores of volunteers turned out to place wreaths on the graves of veterans at Garden Cemetery and Eastside Memorial Park on Saturday.

Bail increased to $200,000 for man arrested in Minden stabbing

Thomas James Meagher has been sought by authorities for more than a month after he refused to come to court

County backs town on metal building project

Design review of a storage facility located south of Gardnerville was denied 4-3 by Douglas County planning commissioners.

Change in Valley school start date in works for fall 2022

Carson Valley schools could start later in August starting next year

The Dec. 20, 2021, R-C Morning Report

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

Heavy fog greets Sunday morning travelers

With visibility of less than a quarter-mile around 8 a.m. Sunday morning, freezing fog may present a challenge for motorists.

Next vaccination clinic set for Dec. 30

Nearly 300 Douglas County residents lined up for a coronavirus vaccination on Thursday

The Dec. 17, 2021, R-C Morning Report

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

The Dec. 16, 2021, Morning Report

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

VHR settlement goes to county

Revisions to Douglas County’s vacation home rental ordinance that was challenged in federal court are scheduled to be introduced today.

Update: State offices on two-hour delay due to chance of flash freezing

A winter weather advisory for Carson Valley remains in effect until 10 a.m.

The Dec. 15, 2021, R-C Morning Report

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

School board picks redistricting option

School board trustees decided to move the boundary of Lake Tahoe's school area east

Icy highways greet morning commuters

Road controls remain in effect across Douglas County

Lake schools closed, Valley schools on 90-minute delay Tuesday morning

Douglas County Tahoe offices closing for storm Tuesday

The Dec. 14, 2021, R-C Morning Report

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

Winter storm knocks out power to Lake Tahoe

Power outage affects most of Stateline

The Dec. 13, 2021, R-C Storming Report

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

Gardnerville’s bubble-blowing bear returns

Roy Nisja invites residents to visit his Bear House at 1366 Chichester Drive in Gardnerville

Valley snow in forecast for Monday night

Forecasters say it’s possible the Western Nevada valleys could see up to a half-foot of snow between Monday night and Tuesday afternoon.

Vaccination clinic back in Gardnerville on Thursday

Nearly 400 people were vaccinated in Gardnerville on Dec. 1 as the demand for coronavirus booster shots has increased.

Storage project up for hearing on Tuesday

Approval of a 79,215-square-foot of enclosed self-storage and 60,300-square-feet of outdoor covered RV storage is being sought from Douglas County Planning Commissioners on Tuesday.

Fentanyl trafficker seeks treatment program

A round-up of Douglas County District Court action

Recalling Project Santa helper-in-chief

For 20 years, Marilyn Malkmus' name was synonymous with Project Santa Claus

Man admits he sought sex with teenager

A Lake Tahoe man admitted Monday he brought cocaine and alcohol to a Stateline hotel room for a $300 sexual rendezvous with a 17-year-old girl, who turned out to be a law enforcement officer.

Minden leads Share Your Christmas food donations

Carson Valley residents donated 243,194 pounds of food, with $76,915 in cash.

The Dec. 10, 2021, R-C Morning Report

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

Winter weather advisory expires early

Freezing temperatures expected to arrive with clearing skies

Christmas events bring Carson Valley together

Valley Christmas events see a great turnout

The Dec. 9, 2021, R-C Morning Report

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

Motorists should prepare for slick morning commute on Thursday

Jobs Peak got a touch-up on its white coat from Tuesday's storm.

The Dec. 8, 2021, R-C Morning Report

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