Eureka picked up their fourth straight win of the season with a 50-14 victory at Carlin last week. Chris Drayton had one of the best games of his career, 127 […]
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First snow for the date in Winnemucca since at least 1877 ELKO — It was less than 1 inch (25 millimeters), but the snow that fell in Winnemucca broke a […]
Amodei takes heat for impeachment remarks
LAS VEGAS — GOP Rep. Mark Amodei’s comment seemed harmless enough. Asked what he thought of the Democrats’ impeachment probe into President Donald Trump, the Nevada Republican gave reporters a […]
Group Sues US for Details about Impact of Grazing Program
By Keith Ridler Associated Press The U.S. government is keeping details secret about a cattle grazing program in six Western states that could be harming habitat and endangered species, an […]
County History: An Old Newspaper
J.C. Ravell died in Eureka in 1899. One of those handling his estate, Dr. E. R. Keen of Eureka, came across a very old newspaper in among the effects of […]
Ely City Council Member’s Question Whether Female Candidate can Raise Family and Serve on Board Sparks Outrage
By Shannon Miller and Mark Hernandez The Nevada Independent An Ely City Council member’s suggestion that a female candidate may not be able to fulfill her elected duties because she […]
17 States Sue Feds over Endangered Species Act Rules
Associated Press Seventeen states sued the Trump administration Wednesday to block rules weakening the Endangered Species Act, saying the changes would make it tougher to protect wildlife even in the […]
At Basque Fry, a Show of Pro-Trump Unity, Calls to Fight ‘For the Soul of our Country’
By Jazmin Orozco RodriguezThe Nevada Independent On the heels of widespread Democratic victories in Nevada last year, conservative speakers at the fifth annual Basque Fry event that’s affiliated with former […]
California to Assist Financing of California-Vegas Train
By Kathleen RonayneAssociated Press California officials on Wednesday could put a private company’s plan to build a high-speed train connecting Las Vegas and Southern California one step closer to reality […]
As School Ratings Show Some Statewide Gains, Education Officials Call for More Sharing of Best Practices
By Jackie ValleyThe Nevada Independent More than half of Nevada schools are meeting or exceeding performance standards, according to data released late Sunday by the Nevada Department of Education. Education […]
