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 […]
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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 […]
Eureka School Board reviews legal protocols, celebrates retirees and student success
The Eureka County School Board convened on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, for a regular session that balanced technical training on governance and legal responsibilities with emotional farewells to long-serving district […]
Crescent Valley eyes consolidated emergency services hub; Sheriff praises community vigilance
As the population of Crescent Valley continues to expand, local officials are looking to the future of public safety infrastructure. During the Jan. 21 meeting of the Crescent Valley Town […]
Emergency crews respond to two-semi collision on I-80 near Dunphy
Multiple emergency agencies responded to a collision involving two semi-trucks on Interstate 80 Wednesday morning, Jan. 28. At approximately 10:00 a.m., Eureka County Dispatch received reports of a crash at […]
Nebraska man arrested on narcotics charges after I-80 collision
A Nebraska man is in custody following a late-night traffic accident on Interstate 80 that led to the discovery of a significant quantity of illegal narcotics and a federal warrant. […]

