
Authorities: 2 killed, Others Hurt in Mine Bus Crash
Associated Press ELKO — A bus carrying mine employees collided head-on with a tractor-trailer rig Saturday on a highway in rural northeastern Nevada, killing two people and injuring others, authorities […]
Elks Announce Scholarship Contest
The Elks National Foundation is proud to announce the start of the 2020 Most Valuable Student scholarship contest. The Most Valuable Student scholarship is available to high school seniors who […]
Eureka County Jr. Livestock Show and Sale Result
Submitted The Eureka County Jr. Livestock Show and Sale Committee hosted the annual event during the fair on Aug. 9-10. There were 29 exhibitors for the show. The results of […]
Ruby Mountains Protection
Last week, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) met with local conservation groups, small businesses, tribal and community leaders committed to protecting Nevada’s Ruby Mountains from gas and oil drilling […]
Obituary: Raymond Wayne Hobbs
Raymond Wayne Hobbs, age 58, passed away August 19, 2019 in Grand Junction, CO. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Martin […]
Man Charged in Child’s Death on Ely Shoshone Reservation
By Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — An enrolled tribe member has been charged with murder in the death of a 3-year-old girl on the Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation […]
People Across Southwest Long for Seasonal Rainstorms
By Felicia Fonseca Associated Press Across the Southwest, people are longing for seasonal rainstorms like a lost summer romance. They’re declaring their love online for the weather pattern that makes […]
August 22, 2019
Report: Eureka has Lowest Unemployment Rate in the State
According to the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s July 2019 economic report, statewide, jobs increased by 3.1 percent, a gain of 43,400 new jobs added since July last year. […]

