Senators Reid, Heller introduce Douglas County Lands Bill
Nevada Senators Harry Reid and Dean Heller have introduced the Douglas County Conservation Act of 2013, which is designed to promote conservation, improve recreation opportunities, and provide for...
View ArticleDangberg Home Ranch Historic Park extends tour schedule
By the Nevada Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources This is a reminder that the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park is extending its tour schedule through June 30. After that date, Nevada State...
View ArticleTuesday, April 12: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: April 12, 2016 (All day) I Love Carson City Happy Anniversary, Mile High Jazz Band. Every second Tuesday they play a concert at Comma Coffee, and have for fifteen years. Help them...
View ArticleCarson City and Lake Tahoe area road report through Sept. 21
Here is the Carson City area road report for Sept. 15-21, 2014. Beginning Monday through Thursday the Carson City I-580 Freeway will have a single lane closure in the northbound direction due to...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Sad ending for a once great organization
By Don Quilici The Ormsby Sportsmen's Association of Carson City has announced that it has disbanded and closed its doors after an existence of almost 70 years, beginning way back in August,...
View ArticleGrace Christian Academy Completes 2nd Annual Serve-a-thon
The students of Grace Christian Academy (GCA) in Minden recently visited various local community service agencies and organizations to volunteer their time as part of the school’s Second Annual...
View ArticleNevada gaming revenues jump 16 percent in May
Statewide casino revenue from gaming jumped more than 16 percent for the month of May compared to the same time last year, the Nevada Gaming Control Board announced today.Nevada’s nonrestricted gaming...
View ArticleWeather Service: Fog banks between Reno and Carson Valley could pose driving...
Patches of dense fog formed Tuesday morning in the valleys from Reno south to Carson City and Carson Valley prompting a statement from the National Weather Service because of commuter traffic and...
View ArticleWinter is coming ...You ready?
By localfreshies.com The first official day of fall has come and went. Days are shorter and temperatures are cooler. Talk of a “Monster El Niño” has everyone stoked for winter. Thoughts of checking...
View ArticleCarson City area weather: Showers to continue through tonight, ease some over...
Thunderstorms with locally heavy rain and small hail are possible through tonight, according to the National Weather Service in Reno. The good news is the heavy stuff is expected to leave the area by...
View ArticleCarson City area road report for week of Feb. 15-21
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Feb. 15-21, 2016: On Tuesday, Feb. 16, there will be narrowed lanes on Airport Road between Highway 50 and Woodside Drive. Minor delays are...
View ArticleFamily Day at the Carson Valley Museum
By the Douglas County Historical Society Special events include activities pages for kids, and artist Charles Munroe will present a demonstration and techniques on how to hand-paint gourds from 11:00...
View ArticleNDOT's Kingsbury Grade Project receives TRPA 'Best in Basin' Award
NDOT A Nevada Department of Transportation project to repave and enhance Kingsbury Grade last year has received a Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Best in the Basin Award.The project substantially...
View ArticleBirds of Prey in the Carson Valley
Event Date: February 23, 2011 - 9:00amView the early eagles and other birds of prey in the beautiful Carson Valley, hosted by Jim Woods, a guide for the annual Eagles and Agriculture event. Join Sierra...
View ArticleDangberg Home Ranch Historic Park extends tour schedule through June 30
By the Nevada Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources This is a final reminder that the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park is extending its tour schedule through June 30. After that date, Nevada...
View ArticleFemale bear, cub trapped by Nevada wildlife officials in Carson Valley, to be...
A female black bear and her cub, both having a recently acquired taste for honey, were caught Thursday morning in the Foothill Road area of Carson Valley by the Nevada Department of Wildlife.The adult...
View ArticleCarson Valley Inn
Location 1627 U.S. Highway 395 N Minden, NV89423See map: Google Maps (775) 782-9711
View ArticleDecember casino winnings decline statewide and in Carson City
Statewide gaming revenue decreased nearly 2.4 percent in December, with Carson City and Carson Valley down 3.5 percent, according to Nevada Gaming Control Board figures released today.For the fiscal...
View ArticleNevada wildlife wardens respond to 20 bear calls in July
NDOW The month of July ended with the Nevada Department of Wildlife dealing with 20 black bears in the 31 days. “That is a faster than normal pace,” says NDOW biologist Carl Lackey, “but it is really...
View ArticleDouglas County firefighters respond to fires in the Clear Creek, Jacks Valley...
Douglas County firefighters are responding to wildland fire reports in the Clear Creek and Jacks Valley areas, according to Carson City dispatch. A plume of smoking is seen in this photo rising off of...
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