Hello fellow anglers. This was a Labor Day weekend to remember. Mother nature was a little cruel and kind at the same time.

I was fishing high on the East Carson River on Sunday, until it it down poured on us all. We drove down to the Carson River Resort for their live band and bbq and the sky opened up, the sun shined down upon us long enough to enjoy the festivities.

The Douglas County Rodeo is coming to the Douglas county Fairgrounds in Gardnerville Sept. 8-9.

Over the two day event, rodeo goers will have their choice from over a dozen events including FMX Ramp-Age, bull riding, team roping, barrel racing, girls trick riders, mutton busting, and more.

On Saturday, Sept. 16 the second annual Dayton Valley Days Cornhole Tournament returns, with proceeds supporting the Dayton Chamber.

"This is a very fun day, with great people, lots of different food, refreshments and crafters all available in historic Old Town Dayton," organizers said.

Sign in is at 9 a.m. and bags will fly at 10 a.m. Please pre-register on the free Scoreholio app.

In conjunction with the start of the school year on Tuesday, the Sheriff’s Traffic Enforcement Team(STET) launched its first of many operations. STET conducted a patrol of school zones throughout Lyon County, in an effort to remind drivers to operate their vehicles safely while in school zones. Here are the statistics from that operation: