Revival of a Lost Event & A CVH Expansion

This week in Garminoa we follow the journey of a local bringing back an event that hasn't been in the community in over a decade, what a new requirement means for businesses serving alcohol, and the groundbreaking of a $48 million dollar expansion for Carson Valley Health.

Carson Valley Groundbreaking Expected In Next Weeks Ahead

250+ Nominations for Women-Owned Businesses Received

Hundreds of nominations for women-owned businesses and a wild horse debate among locals.

Bringing Back a Ranch Rodeo: A New Event Aims to Connect Carson Valley to Its Agricultural Roots

Local, Amber Clark brings back the Ranch Rodeo- an event that has not occured in the community for over a decade. But, the event coming back with a twist.

New Alcohol Training Requirement Approved in Douglas County

Douglas County is moving forward with a new requirement for alcohol server training—but officials say it won’t burden local businesses.

What Douglas County Residents Should Know During Snake Season

Rattlesnake season is definitely here in Douglas County.

Public Backlash Leads to Tahoe Herbicide Pause

UPDATE: Following significant public backlash, the U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is reportedly pausing herbicide use in the Tahoe Basin for the 2026–2027 seasons and shifting to alternative methods instead.

Douglas County Residents Push Back on Proposed Stormwater Utility Fees

A proposed countywide stormwater utility fee continues to spark intense debate across Douglas County, with residents voicing concerns over affordability, fairness, transparency, and whether the fee should go before voters before moving forward.

Title 20 Update, CVMS Career Fair, & SR 28 Improvements

This week in Garminoa, locals react to updated development rules, Carson Valley Middle School hosts a Career Fair, & Improvements begin on SR 28.

New Transit Hub and Inspection Station Coming to SR 28 Near Spooner Lake

Major improvements are now underway along State Route 28 near Spooner Lake as the Nevada Department of Transportation begins construction on a new mobility hub designed to improve safety, recreation access, and environmental protection in the Lake Tahoe Basin.

Carson Valley Middle School Career Fair Aims to Inspire Students Early

Carson Valley Middle School is hosting its Career Fair this May, bringing together local businesses, organizations, tradespeople, and professionals to help students explore future career possibilities at an early age.

Community Weighs In as Douglas County Updates Development Rules

Douglas County’s ongoing Title 20 update is already sparking strong opinions from residents, with community members weighing in on everything from affordable housing and traffic to agriculture and future growth.

Trail Expansions, New Road Rules, and a Celebration of Carson Valley Moms

This week in Garminoa, Douglas County looks at 2 ordinances that affect traffic on East Valley roads and prepare to expand regional trail network. Two Carson Valley moms are celebrated.