Eureka’s First Football State Title
The success of the Vandal’s football program last year, making it to the state semifinals before...
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Category: History
County History: The Typewriter
Do you use a typewriter? More likely in our day you use a computer, be it a laptop, desktop, or...
Read More John Charles Fremont, The Pathfinder
The following is from a presentation I gave for the Nevada State Museum tour guides when the...
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North America’s Oldest Petroglyphs are at Winnemucca Lake
A few years ago, I attended a program by Eugene Hattori, at the Nevada State Museum about the...
Read More 50th Anniversary of the First Moon Landing this Week
Do you recall where you were when Apollo 11 landed on the moon and Neil Armstrong took that...
Read More History: Baseball in Eureka
1900 – 1910 was a bully time in American sport, as President Theodore Roosevelt might have...
Read More Pony Express Stations: Middlegate and Cold Springs
The site location for Middlegate Station is unknown. There are several possible locations along US...
Read More Fourth of July in Eureka, 1877
The mining town of Eureka has had six newspapers during its illustrious and colorful life,...
Read More History: Nevada’s Pony Express Stations – Fort Churchill
The previous Pony Express station I told about in this series was Buckland’s Station. It served as...
Read More Pony Express: Buckland’s Station
By Dennis Cassinelli The next Pony Express station we come to when traveling east along the Fort...
Read More Pony Express Stations: Miller’s or Reed’s Station
By Dennis Cassinelli The next documented Pony Express station to be encountered when traveling...
Read More Nevada History: Dayton State Park
If it’s outdoor recreation you are after, Dayton State Park is a great place to set up a campsite,...
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