While many leaders recognize the importance of diversifying rural Nevada’s economy, the mining industry remains a primary engine that drives it. Major mining operations in Eureka County employ around 2,500 […]
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Crescent Valley board tackles exotic rescue and rural crime
The Crescent Valley Town Advisory Board gathered for a meeting that spanned the spectrum from African servals to Indiana fugitives. The session highlighted the arrival of a major exotic animal […]
Greenlink North and $5,000 gold highlight Eureka Commission meeting
The Eureka County Commission March 3 session, led by Chairman Rich McKay alongside Commissioners Martin Plaskett and Mike Schoenwald, featured a heavy focus on land use, public safety and rising […]
Crescent Valley board outlines 2026 events, EMS protocols and park renovations
The Crescent Valley Town Advisory Board met Wednesday, Feb. 18, to discuss public service updates, upcoming community events, and significant infrastructure plans for the local park. Chair Diana Kersey, Vice […]
Personnel needs and public safety upgrades highlight commission meeting
The Eureka County Commission met on Feb. 17 to review departmental operations, personnel needs and the upcoming fiscal year budget. The proceedings focused on modernizing public safety protocols, addressing staffing […]
Arrest made following year-long drug investigation
The Eureka County Sheriff’s Office (ECSO) announced the arrrest of Owl Club owner Eleny Mentaberry on drug-related charges. The arrest followed an investigation over the past year that included undercover […]
Search for new elementary principal continues
At the Feb. 12 Eureka County School Board meeting, Reagan Mello, student advisory rep, spoke to the Eureka County School District board about the high school Winterfest Dance and reported […]
Commission roundup: Pool upgrades, tax reallocations and project updates
The Eureka County Commission’s Feb. 3 meeting included reports on a 2.5-pound methamphetamine bust and the structural integrity of the community’s swimming pools. Several items — including a new hiring […]
Crescent Valley focuses on safety and fiscal realities
The Crescent Valley Town Advisory Board (CVTAB) met on Feb. 4 and discussed concerns over an exotic animal sanctuary, the high cost of student safety and a reality check on […]
Eureka County receives ‘clean opinion’ on audits; net position grows to $175 million
Eureka County is in robust financial health, far outpacing many other local governments in Nevada, according to the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 audit report presented to the County Commission. Teri Gage […]




