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Football for the Eureka County High Vandals season opens on the road at Smith Valley Aug. 26, and four of the first five games are on the road. Coach Frank […]
Raine’s Market Celebrates First Year in New Location
According to owner/manager Scott Raine, their new store in Eureka is a “revolution in retail.” The 35,000 square foot store celebrates its one-year anniversary Aug. 15. Scott said after 43 […]
Eureka County history: The little railroads
Historians note that except for a few Spanish explorers in the 1540s into parts of Southern Nevada, and some sporadic visits by trappers of the Hudson Bay Company between 1800-1820, […]
Portable Masterpieces theater show coming to opera house Aug. 5
Before the Internet, before television, there was radio, and before radio was Vaudeville. The small orchestras of the radio shows and the vaudeville stage often performed varied repertoires from short […]
Trial and error in Eureka
Most of the west was not affected by the Civil War that raged back east, thus prospectors and miners from many other places were moving a bit eastward following the […]
Eureka County History: The Eureka Sentinel
The first newspaper, or what might be called a newspaper in what later became the state of Nevada, was a small, handwritten one-sheet called the Gold Cañon Switch, around Virginia […]
The great tunnels of Prospect Mountain
A book written in 1879 details the story of the great tunnels of Prospect Mountain in the Eureka mining district of that day. Lambert Molinelli, the author and real estate […]
Parade, contests and fireworks highlight fun-filled day
The old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration and parade in Eureka traditionally invites a member of the United State armed forces or a veteran to be the flag bearer. This year, […]
Paranormal investigators summon spirits, raise funds for Eureka
“When there’s something strange in the neighborhood, who you gonna call?” The opening line in the theme song from the 1984 hit movie Ghostbusters. In Eureka, you would call Adam […]
Tips to avoid being scammed
Telephone scams have been around nearly as long as public telephones have. Rumor has it that the first words spoken on the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 were, […]