Wednesday Nov 11 | The Record-Courier
Lark resigns for $152,500 settlement
Superintendent Carol Lark at Tuesday's Douglas County School Board meeting. Douglas County Superintendent Carol Lark resigned this afternoon after school board trustees agreed to pay her $135,000, plus $17,500 in accrued vacation.
Post offices could consolidate as part of cost-saving measure
The U.S. Postal Service embarks on a study this week that could possibly see the closure of two South Shore post offices.
First lady Dawn Gibbons is in town today for the Carson Valley Chamber of Commerce general membership luncheon.
Highway 395 is wet with rain at about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. Kurt Hildebrand/The R-C An urban and small stream flood advisory has been issued for Douglas County until 11:15 p.m. National Weather Service reported up to an inch of rain is expected to fall in Western Nevada valleys before 9 p.m. Heavy rain is expected to create ponding of water on roads ...
TRTA end of season work day is Saturday
The Tahoe Rim Trail Association's End of Season Workday on the trail is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct.
The last flight of the Minden Tahoe Airport workshops leaves the terminal at Pinon Hills Elementary School tonight at 6 p.m. A lot of these have taken off without anywhere near a full passenger load, but this one is right in the heart of the Valley community most affected by the airport.
2-4 inches fall in Valley's first snow
The statue of Snowshoe Thompson in Mormon Station at about 7 a.m. Kurt Hildebrand Carson Valley's first snow was a doozy with 2-4 inches of the white stuff falling thanks to moisture provided by Lake Tahoe.
Lake Tahoe: One-acre wildfire burning in treeline above casinos at Stateline
A one-acre wildfire is burning on the south shore of Lake Tahoe this morning. Units from the Tahoe-Douglas Fire Department and the East Fork Fire and Paramedic District responded to a smoke investigation incident at 10:25 a.m. in the area east of Upper Lake Parkway Drive, in Stateline, NV.
Four wrecks involving motorcycles repor...
A Vacaville, Calif., man and his girlfriend were injured in a motorcycle accident one-mile east of Spooner Summit this afternoon.
Douglas enrollment continues decline
Pinon Hills Elementary School fifth-grader Brady Furtado, 10, answers an interview question about something he dislikes from Aaron Mayer, 10, on the first day of school, Aug.
Volunteer to work on the Tahoe Rim Trail
Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association for its last work days of the trail season.
Bus system looks at more route changes
The South Tahoe Area Transit Authority will hold a public hearing Friday regarding proposed emergency route changes and fare modifications for the BlueGO bus system that will take effect Sept.
Hot August poker run in Minden on Thursday
Staff Reports More than 850 cars in the Hot August Nights Poker Run are expected to make an official lunch stop in Minden Park on Thursday.
Hot August poker run in Minden on Thursday
Staff Reports More than 850 cars in the Hot August Nights Poker Run are expected to make an official lunch stop in Minden Park on Thursday.
New Lake Tahoe regional pla...
Summarize, analyze, repeat. Those are the steps the bi-state federal agency in charge of protecting Lake Tahoe has followed to develop its 20-year plan for the region.
Former Douglas resident con...
A 2005 Douglas High School graduate was sentenced to 140 months in connection a robbery spree that covered three states, including a jewelry store at Kingsbury Grade Sam Sourikoff, 22, confessed to an Aug.
Fourth of July Nevada Beach...
With the Fourth of July approaching, Sheriff Ron Pierini and the Douglas County Sheriff's Office wish to take a moment to remind and educate our residents and guests that the possession and or discharge of fireworks in Douglas County is unlawful and will not be tolerated.