The Eureka County Commission convened on Oct. 21 to address a packed agenda, navigating everything from minor licensing issues and securing legal counsel to major infrastructure fixes and future safety […]
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Crescent Valley looks ahead: Community gathers to tackle potential disasters
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 […]
School board approves FFA travel, donates surplus bus
The Eureka County School District Board of Trustees convened for a special meeting on Monday, Oct. 13, where they approved out-of-state travel for the Diamond Mountain FFA Range Team and […]
Possible avian influenza outbreak at Key Pittman WMA
The Nevada Department of Wildlife has identified a possible outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) at Key Pittman Wildlife Management Area and Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge in Lincoln County. […]
Boys and Girls Club breaks ground on Eureka Early Learning Center
Note: The Eureka Groundbreaking Ceremony, previously scheduled for October 15 at 2 p.m., has been postponed due to scheduling conflicts with key partners. A new date will be shared once it’s confirmed. A […]
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 […]
Inaugural Eureka Poker Run to benefit new Boys & Girls Club Early Learning Center
The inaugural Eureka Poker Run will take place on Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Eureka Fairgrounds, bringing together riders, drivers, and community members for a day of fun, competition and […]
Great Basin National Park opens applications for 2026 Artist-in-Residence program
Artist residencies engage visitors and communities with fresh perspectives on Nevada’s only national park. Great Basin National Park, in partnership with the Great Basin National Park Foundation, is excited to […]
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’ […]





