Zephyr Cove News

A Douglas County school bus was among the disabled vehicles in the center of Highway 395 in Gardnerville on Tuesday.

Parents can pick up their children any time, but Douglas County schools will likely remain open until the end of the day, with the exception of Whittell High School and Zephyr Cove Elementary at Lake Tahoe, Director of Human Resources Rich Alexander said this morning.

Handel's "Messiah." Is there a more forceful musical expression of the season? The resounding hallelujahs will be heard at the Hyatt Regency in Incline Village, Nev., as the Reno Baroque Ensemble performs this holiday classic Dec.

A 21-year-old California man pleaded guilty Monday to insurance fraud, admitting he took his parents' car without permission, then reported it stolen when he abandoned the vehicle while eluding Douglas County deputies.

What work experiences led to your current position? An owner and property manager of apartment complexes in Carson City has given me front-line experience with the rental housing market.

Elementary school students at Meneley, Scarselli and Gardnerville elementary schools are scheduled to get their H1N1 swine flu shots today.

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.

Students from Zephyr Cove Elementary School and George Whittell High School spent Oct.

The Nevada Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by an Illinois man who was convicted in Douglas County of felony driving under the influence.

Submitted by Edna Bickel Publicity Chairman The Nevada Association of Hospital Auxiliaries and Volunteers held its 48th annual Convention in Carson City on October 13-15. This year the theme was 'A Capital Idea,' and 12 hospitals from all over the state sent representatives.

Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., has announced federal funding for Nevada projects totaling more than $100 million.

The Douglas County Public Library Lake Tahoe branch will present Saturday Stories and Crafts on Saturday at 3 p.m. Miss Carol will read Halloween stories and youngsters will make a Halloween decoration to take home.

The following are convictions and dispositions submitted by the James V. Mancuso Justice Court for the Oct.

A priest of the Diocese of Reno has filed suit against his bishop following his dismissal as pastor of Our Lady of Tahoe Church in Zephyr Cove, Nevada.

A Roman Catholic priest has sued the Diocese of Reno and its bishop, claiming he was unjustly fired after he obtained a protective order against a deacon he believes made a death threat against him.

David Jason Woellner had a way of bringing people together whether it was dinner guests, patrons of restaurants where he worked as a chef, or in the last hours of his life as those close to him gathered to say good-bye. 10/14/2009 11:19am Leadership Douglas returns After a two-year absence, Leadership Douglas County, a program designed to develop ...

Douglas School Board members are meeting 3:30 p.m. today at the Zephyr Cove branch of the Douglas County Public Library.

Marines line up for breakfast in Minden Park on Friday morning. More than 80 Marines who have been training in Hawthorne arrived by bus.

Douglas County Sheriff Ron Pierini, center, right, accepts donations from Capt Erik Bourgerie, representing the estate of Jay G. Bourgeri.

The U.S. Forest Service's Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will host a meeting Oct.