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By Ken RitterAssociated Press PIOCHE — A rural Nevada county approved strict guidelines last Tuesday for a pair of festivals later this month in a desolate desert area well-known by […]
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Eureka in the Silent Movies
Eureka, Nevada, was once in the movies, in 1919. Films which had been taken of the U.S. Army Motor Truck Transport that came through Eureka the month before were shown […]
Some States, Towns Skeptical Over Proposed Opioid Settlement
Associated Press An offer from OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family to settle some 2,000 lawsuits over their contribution to the national opioid crisis is receiving growing pushback […]
58 Arrests at Burning Man, an Increase Over 2018
Associated Press RENO — Authorities arrested at least 58 people at this year’s Burning Man festival in the northern Nevada desert, 14 more than last year. One death was reported […]
Around the State
Associated Press MGM to use Vegas Shooting Site as Community Center LAS VEGAS — MGM Resorts plans to convert the shuttered Las Vegas Strip festival grounds that were the site […]
Authorities: 2 killed, Others Hurt in Mine Bus Crash
Associated Press ELKO — A bus carrying mine employees collided head-on with a tractor-trailer rig Saturday on a highway in rural northeastern Nevada, killing two people and injuring others, authorities […]
Elks Announce Scholarship Contest
The Elks National Foundation is proud to announce the start of the 2020 Most Valuable Student scholarship contest. The Most Valuable Student scholarship is available to high school seniors who […]
Eureka County Jr. Livestock Show and Sale Result
Submitted The Eureka County Jr. Livestock Show and Sale Committee hosted the annual event during the fair on Aug. 9-10. There were 29 exhibitors for the show. The results of […]
Man Charged in Child’s Death on Ely Shoshone Reservation
By Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — An enrolled tribe member has been charged with murder in the death of a 3-year-old girl on the Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation […]
People Across Southwest Long for Seasonal Rainstorms
By Felicia Fonseca Associated Press Across the Southwest, people are longing for seasonal rainstorms like a lost summer romance. They’re declaring their love online for the weather pattern that makes […]