Nevada’s labor market remained resilient through the first quarter of 2026, maintaining a stable unemployment rate even as total nonfarm payrolls saw a minor month-over-month decline. According to the latest […]
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Q&A with Eureka County Commission candidate Steel Raine
Eureka County Commission candidate Steel Raine responded to questions posed by The Sentinel to inform voters of his intentions and objectives if elected.
Fatal crash east of Battle Mountain
On Tuesday, April 28, at approximately 1:41 p.m., troopers with the Nevada Highway Patrol responded to a report of a crash on Interstate 80 near Eureka County mile marker 1. […]
Incumbent reportedly withdraws from commissioner race
The May 30 debate at the Eureka Opera House between District 2 County Commission candidates Rich McKay and Steel Raine has been canceled, effective Thursday, April 30, by organizer Marilyn […]
Tanker truck trailer rollover spills 4,000 gallons of diesel
A tanker truck hauling two trailers of diesel had its pup trailer rollover on Sunday, April 26, on State Route 278 just north of Garden Pass. Eureka, Diamond Valley and […]
Nevada’s job market holds steady
The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) reported that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained stable at 5.3% in February 2026, showing no change from the previous […]
Takeaways from the April 21 commissioners meeting
The April 21 Eureka County Commissioners meeting included the the high-tech promise of virtual medical stations, as well as the pleas of a veteran protecting his “quiet piece of heaven” […]
Jesse Watts vs. Eureka County
A Motion to Dismiss the civil lawsuit filed by former Eureka County Sheriff Jesse Watts against Eureka County, alleging improper investigations by the county, was heard at a motion hearing […]
CVTAB April update: Med-pods and a primary showdown
The Crescent Valley Town Advisory Board (CVTAB) April 15 meeting focused on rural infrastructure, technological health care advancements and upcoming elections. District 2 commission race and election logistics During public […]
Commission tackles 2026 budgets, elections and infrastructure
The Eureka County Commission met on April 7, with Chairman Rich McKay and Vice Chair Marty Plaskett in attendance and Commissioner Mike Schoenwald absent. A significant portion of the meeting […]




