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Felon who hid in plain sight sent to prison
A six-time felon who ingratiated herself with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office walked into court expecting to receive a suspended sentence and ended up going to prison for up to three years. Gardnerville resident Kami Elois Power, 54, admitted to one count of a possession of a firearm by...
Woman accused of selling methamphetamine
A Sun Valley woman appeared in East Fork Justice Court on Monday accused in connection with the sale of a pound of methamphetamine. Kerry Lyn Humphries, 55, is free awaiting a charging decision by the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office. She was booked into Douglas County Jail on June...
Douglas County legal - 44398
Notice is hereby given that the following individuals are indebted to Stor-All at 1456 D. Industrial Way, Gardnerville, Nevada 89410 for past due rent and other charges. Auction will be conducted pursuant to NRS 108.473 through NRS 108.4783. Auction will be conducted online at storagetreasures.com, starting July 10, 2024, ending July 17, 2024. Stor-All reserves the right to bid on any unit. Sale of a unit is subject to cancellation in the event of a settlement between Landlord and obligated party.
Hot weather increasing fire hazards
June has seen an average high temperature 6.5 degrees hotter than usual and two weeks where high temperatures were 90 degrees or warmer. Fire restrictions were implemented on the Carson and Bridgeport ranger districts on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest on July 1. With three red flag warnings so far this...
Douglas prepares for Fourth at Tahoe
Nearly three score security personnel, both private and public, will be watching Zephyr Cove and Zephyr Shoals in order to prevent what happened last year at Lake Tahoe. Holiday visitors trashed the beach at Zephyr Shoals, which was the old Dreyfus Estate, making international news in 2023. Douglas County commissioners...
High fire weather danger prominent in northern Sierra through Wednesday night
The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag Warning through 11 p.m. on Wednesday due to high fire danger throughout the region. The warning encompasses southern Washoe County, Carson City, Douglas, Storey and Lyon counties. Red flag warnings are issued when conditions are unfavorable and may lead...
The June 25, 2024, R-C Morning Report
Genoa, Nev. — A fire weather watch goes into effect 2-11 p.m. Wednesday for gusty winds and low humidity. It could very well be upgraded to the third red flag warning for the season by the end of today. With a few Western Nevada wildland fires already, this season...
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