Court history celebrated This article was published on 12.17.09 At the Washoe County Courthouse last week, a Nevada Judicial Historical Society plaque was installed marking the first state court in Washoe County and a mural (pictured) by Loren Jahn depicting the county’s courthouses was dedicated by the Washoe County Courthouse Historical and Preservation Society.Photo By Dennis Myers More Local Stories » News Pic Holiday Travel Published on 12.10.09 Native arts Published on 12.03.09 Magazine launch Published on 11.26.09 Double Dawn Nevada First Lady Dawn Gibbons and actress Dawn Wells. Published on 11.19.09 Tiny Dancer Published on 11.05.09