Evan Cherpeski, 20, found the medallion under a rock in Kahle Park near Stateline. He and his family, including his mother Jen, father Jeff, and siblings Ellen and Mason, started looking for the medallion on Friday after Jen saw the treasure hunt in her Facebook feed. (Photo: Faith Evans/Nevada Appeal)

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Carson City residents solve Nevada Day Treasure Hunt (the clues are explained)

“This is the first year we’ve ever (participated), and we just started on Friday."

• By Faith Evans
• October 20, 2021