In Eureka County, Vandal Pride starts long before the first volleyball soars over the net or the roar of the hometown crowd is heard in the Vandal Athletic Center. It […]
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Fairgrounds prepare for Eureka County Fair and Rodeo
Saddle up for Eureka’s “Buckin’ Good Time” Rodeo and County fair, slated for Aug. 8-11. County fair participants can expect an itinerary full of delicious food, live music, rodeo and […]
75th Miss Nevada crowned in Tahoe
The Miss Nevada Scholarship Organization is celebrating its Diamond Anniversary this year. The organization crowned its 75th Miss Nevada on Friday, June 21 at Bally’s in South Lake Tahoe, Nevada. […]
Passport services now available in Eureka
The Eureka Post Office recently added full passport services to its extensive list of public resources. This includes first-time passport applications, passport renewals and passport photos. Postmaster Nikki Cooley and […]
Crescent Valley Fire Dept quickly resolves potential wildfire
By Tracey Mellard The Crescent Valley Volunteer fire department was dispatched at 6:17 p.m. to respond to a fire on June 25. Five volunteers, two Boewawe firefighters, two ECSO and […]
Eureka residents take home world champion title during 2024 National Junior High Finals Rodeo
At the 2024 National Junior High Finals Rodeo, held June 23-29 in Iowa, several young Eureka residents were successful in their competitions. Louise DeLong and Henry Buchanan were named the […]
Boys and Girls Club possibility for Eureka
The Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows may open a new facility in Eureka. Mike Wurm, the club’s president and CEO, provided insight on the initial planning stages. He […]
NDOT-led study receives award for efforts to reduce animal-vehicle collisions
CARSON CITY – A pool-funded study led by the Nevada Department of Transportation recently received a Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Environmental Excellence Award. The Wildlife Vehicle Collision Reduction and Habitat […]
Call for Recreational Trails Program project pre-applications
CARSON CITY – Nevada Division of State Parks is currently accepting grant project pre-applications in anticipation of the 2025 Federal Highway Administration funding of the Recreational Trails Program (RTP). Submittal […]
ECHS welcomes new principal
Eureka County High School staff and students will see a new face when the 2024-2025 school year begins on Aug. 19. John Glover, hailing from Gardnerville, Nevada, has been hired […]



