The Minden town siren has blared since 1921. Until 1974, it served as a warning to non-white people that they were required to leave town before the sun faded behind the rugged mountaintops of the Carson range.
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Douglas County Sheriff Dan Coverley said there are several areas of concern for Carson Valley residents as the Tamarack fire in California continues to grow.
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A total of 21 signs directing drivers to recreation areas, landmarks and other notable sites were placed in Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa and Topaz Lake.
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Nevada Main Street is a program that helps communities revitalize downtown areas to support business creation and retention.
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Lack of access to the ballot box and exclusion has historically curtailed Native American participation in the political process in Nevada.
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RENO—The University of Nevada, Reno Extension is putting out the call to recruit volunteer 4-H club…
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Storey County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to “oppose separatist governing control” and the carving up of the county with an Innovation Zone.
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The agency that oversees compliance with coronavirus directives has dismissed fines it imposed after President Donald Trump held a rally in Douglas County.
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Some say Minden’s daily siren is a racist reminder of the past, while others say it’s a tradition to honor first responders.
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Douglas County Sheriff Daniel Coverley told his county’s library not to call 911 for help, drawing sharp criticism online.