Barrick Gold Corporation’s Ruby Hill Mine updated the Eureka Board of Commissioner’s last week on the mine’s wall failure as they develop a restart plan expected the earliest in 2014. […]
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Cooperative extension works to strengthen 4-H program
Mark Walker, Dean and Director of the Cooperative Extension, came to Eureka in July from the University of Nevada where he has been for 16 years from a Cooperative Extension […]
Eureka County Commission notes
PUBLIC WORKS Public Works Director, Ron Damele, reported that the Springs project fencing is being finished within the next couple of weeks unless shutdown by snow until the spring. The […]
Eureka holiday tree lighting event on tap
Come join us for our Community Holiday Tree Lighting, Saturday, December 7, at Main & Gold Streets and the Eureka Opera House. There will be horse drawn sleigh rides, the […]
Veterans Outreach Program to visit Eureka
The Nevada Department of Veterans Services (NDVS) Veterans Outreach “ROVER” Program will visit Eureka soon so that veterans and family members will be able to meet with a Veterans Service […]
Prescribed burns to bring smoke to area
The Battle Mountain District, Mount Lewis Field Office plans to conduct prescribed burning activities in the Seven Mile Hazardous Fuels Project, located about 40 miles southwest of Eureka during the […]
Heller, Reid on opposite sides of rule change
Nevada Senators Harry Reid and Dean Heller were on opposite sides of the “nuclear option,” which the U.S. Senate passed. The rule change eliminates the use of the filibuster on […]
BLM completes study of Pan Mine project
The Bureau of Land Management released its final Environmental Impact Study on Midway Gold’s Pan Mine project last week. The BLM will issue a Record of Decision following a 30-day […]
Popular train begins North Pole trips
The Nevada Northern Railway began its trips to the North Pole last Saturday as the NNRy’s Polar Express trains began. The trains, which run on select dates through Dec. 28, […]
Nevada leaders react to end of shutdown
As the federal government reached a deal last week to end the partial government shutdown and avoid a default on the country’s bills, Nevada’s senators and representatives were split on […]

