The 2023 “Top Gun” title of Mr. DHS went to Jackson Davis.
A group of 23 Mighty Miners from Clark County School District traveled North Thursday to learn more about their state through guided tours of Nevada’s oldest settlement and Capital.
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More than 900 people enjoyed cuddling rabbits with Cotton Candy Clouds, food tasting with Sierra Chef and the Chocolate Shoppe and receiving swag during the annual Business Showcase at the Douglas County Community & Senior Center on Thursday.
Opening night for Rhythm and Rhyme is 7:30 p.m. April 28 at the Annex, 1572 Highway 395 North, Minden. Shows will continue 7:30 p.m. April 29, May 5 and May 6 with matinee shows 2 p.m. April 30 and May 7.
Cotton Candy Clouds’ new home is the previous Record-Courier office located at 1503 Main St., Suite K.
A $1.2 million increase in Public Employee Retirement benefits, the largest in 40 years, was included in the 2023-24 tentative budget approved by Douglas County School Board trustees on April 11.
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Hours to hide, seconds to find is all part of the 87-year-old tradition that is the Carson Valley Active 20-30 Club egg hunt
Trinity Lutheran Preschool jumped and shouted that Jesus is alive during their annual Easter Blessings concert at the CVIC Hall on March 30.
Thick beards, short or long beards, groomed, scruffy, white or red, all scruff is urged to strut the stage during Tay’s CV Days Beard Competition on June 10.
Zombies have taken over the Douglas High School Drama room and four survivors use their guide, “10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse.”
Nothing says Carson Valley like horses and cowboys, so when a pony and his boy were entered into The Record-Courier’s “Carson Valley’s Cutest Creature” contest, it’s no surprise they were voted winners.
More than a dozen amateur and master gardeners greeted the change of season with the annual Spring Forum & Expo Saturday at the Gardnerville Station.
Douglas County must be a pot of gold for a leprechaun and Irish dancers to want to visit for St. Patrick’s Day.
Mary Goldwater and Paizley Ramirez competed during the ProStart Invitational Competition at the University of Nevada Las Vegas on March 4.
Two days after an atmospheric river rolled through Douglas County, Morgan and Rachel Jackson had to evacuate their Double Spring Flat home just before the foundation collapsed.
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A man who broke in the new pair of shoes he stole by running from a deputy admits theft charge
More fundraising and experiences are being cooked up in the Carson Valley Middle School Home Economic class after sixth-grader Brogan Lackey raised around $2,000 in October.
One way a parent might be involved in their child’s education is by being their biggest cheerleader and their loudest advocator, but sometimes the parents might feel distant from those making policy
The quirky Texas Verdeen cousins are at it again at the CVIC Hall March 17 in the “Last Round-up of the Guacamole Queens.”
The Career Development Conference is a competition affiliated with the Jobs for American Graduates program designed to bring youth together statewide to compete, network and learn to enhance their futures.
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Since its 750-square-foot garage debut more than 16 years ago, MCA mechanical has recently settled into their new shop on Industrial Way in Gardnerville offering their sheet metal specialties to the Carson Valley.
Out of all the schools in Nevada, Douglas High School’s show band is marching into Washington D.C. for the National Memo-rial Day Parade on May 27.
A resolution setting a variety of conditions on grants approved 4-3 by the Douglas County School Board shouldn’t endanger the around $10 million the district receives.
Students ran 100-second relays and drummed 100 beats per minute at Minden Elementary on Thursday in celebration of the 100th day of school.
The new Safe School Volunteers got a first-hand look into why they are needed after an alert on Thursday at Douglas High School related to an active shooter call in Genoa.
Regina K. Rojas, 35, was sentenced to up to 32 years in prison Monday after admitting to selling fentanyl, methamphetamine and heroin
Floral shops have been preparing since at least January for one of their biggest days of the year by making sure there are a variety of flowers in stock to create tailored arrangements for the messages their customers want to convey.
Out of all the videos available on YouTube, 13-year-old Liam Pierce watches to learn how to make fishing lures.
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The Douglas High School academic team took ninth place at the 32nd annual Science Bowl Saturday in Las Vegas.
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The last Saturday of January is National Seed Swapping Day, which encourages gardeners of all levels and even those who are not gardeners, to swap seeds and planting tips in reminder that spring is on its way.
The Nevada Department of Transportation recently held an art contest for schools in Douglas County to help the department with a study of the U.S. 395 Southern Sierra Corridor.
Celebrating its 21st year, Eagles & Agriculture kicked off Thursday bringing in more than 100 people, mostly locals, during the reception at the Douglas County Community and Senior Center.
A mock homicide is part of the forensics class offered at Douglas High School
Less than a third into winter, heavy snowfall over the past month has residents taking up snow shovels and blowers to clear paths and driveways across Carson Valley.
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Snow removal within the Douglas County’s boundaries is handled by several different agencies ranging from the state and county to the various road districts and towns.
It is without doubt that the unexpected severity of the snowstorm on New Year’s Eve brought upheaval across Douglas County, but when it caused a widespread power outage, Topaz Ranch Estates resident Don Zirbel’s biggest concern was to save his turtles.
The New Year’s stormageddon that left 1-2 feet of snow on the Carson Valley floor did not freeze Douglas County residents from coming together in a time of need.
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The New Year’s storm may have caused a lot of problems across Carson Valley, but for two newlyweds, it was a fairytale.
Carson Valley’s cowgirl shaman Terri Jay is playing a role in an upcoming Peacock series.
