On a seemingly perfect autumn day, the residents of Crescent Valley gathered on Oct. 22 with their local town advisory board to talk about the opposite of perfection: disaster. The […]
Commissioners meeting grapples with public health, growth and sheriff’s office changes
A public health issue involving “human waste disposal” in Crescent Valley, mounting pressure on infrastructure from an impending mining boom and sheriff’s office personnel changes highlighted the Oct. 7 Eureka […]
Crescent Valley Community Center hosts Golden Oldies Harvest Festival
The Golden Oldies Harvest Festival took place at the Crescent Valley Community Center. Set up started at 7 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 3, and the doors opened at 9.a.m. Proceeds benefited […]
Miner dies in underground accident
CRESCENT VALLEY — A worker was killed in an underground mine accident on Monday, Sept. 27, Nevada Gold Mines said in a statement on Tuesday. Jeremy Smokey, who started his […]
County eyes four-day work week
Commissioners appoint committee to study schedule change, amidst departmental concerns and support A potential shift to a four-day, 10-hour work week for Eureka County employees dominated the Board of Commissioners’ […]
Sheriff preps for population growth as mining industry booms
An influx of mining activity is poised to impact Eureka County, with Sheriff Miles Umina informing the Crescent Valley Town Advisory Board on Sept. 17 that impending population growth requires […]
Officials address DMV outage, report on county-wide projects
At the Sept. 2 Eureka County Commission meeting, officials asked residents for patience as they worked through a backlog of services caused by a recent statewide system security breach. Beyond […]
County commission tackles wide-ranging agenda, from public safety to major mining projects
The Eureka County Commission’s meeting on August 19 served as a comprehensive review of local governance, with discussions spanning public safety, county policy changes and the future of several large-scale […]
Governor tours new temple in Elko
On Wednesday, Aug. 27, at 9:30 a.m., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opened the gates to the new Elko temple and hosted the governor, the mayor of […]
Crescent Valley residents get update on geothermal project and county services
The Crescent Valley Town Advisory Board’s August 20 meeting addressed a range of community issues, from public works projects and library visitor numbers to a major update on the new […]







