Nevada Department of Veterans Services hosted a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the completion of the new Northern Nevada State Veterans Home Monday in Sparks. This 102,000-square-foot facility contains 96 private rooms […]
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Dispensary Count Could Nearly Double After State Issues 61 Conditional Licenses
By Michelle Rindels, The Nevada Independent Nevada could soon have almost twice as many marijuana dispensaries as it does now after the state issued 61 conditional licenses, although it’s not […]
Meeting Held in Eureka on Proposed Navy Land Expansion
Eureka County residents met on Tuesday, Dec. 11 at the Eureka Opera House, Grand Hall to discuss the Fallon Range Training Complex Modernization Environmental Impact Statement. The proposed action to […]
Nevada Comes out Punching in Lawsuit to Stop DOE Plan to Ship Plutonium for Storage
By Humberto Sanchez, The Nevada Independent Citing violation of federal environmental law and the threat posed to its citizens, Nevada has sued the Department of Energy (DOE) in order to […]
Retired Nevada State Trooper Shares Stories of Life on the Road in New Book
Spending 30 years as a Nevada State Trooper patrolling the desolate two-lane highways of the Silver State, Nevada native Steve Raabe has some stories to tell of his life on […]
BLM to remove nearly 1,000 wild horses during latest gather
This week, the Bureau of Land Management is to begin a helicopter-conducted wild horse gather in eastern Nevada. However, the gather is being criticized from Washington even before it begins. […]
New Pre-Filed Bills Take Aim at Education, Cybersecurity
By Jacob Solis, The Nevada Independent As the 2019 state legislative session inches closer, more and more bills are being pre-filed. Over the past several weeks, nearly 180 bills have […]
Meeting Set in Eureka Regarding Navy Fallon Range Expansion
A 60-day period for public comments has begun for the Navy’s draft proposal to triple its Fallon Range Training Complex that covers a five-county area. The Navy has filed a […]
New Program at Eureka County Jail Focuses on Inmates That May Suffer from Mental Health Issues
A new program has begun recently at the Eureka County jail in dealing with the needs of inmates there who might suffer with mental health issues. Sheriff Keith Logan mentioned […]
Polar Express Returns to Ely
Special to the Sentinel The Polar Express children’s tale comes to life in as families make the unforgettable journey to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus. The Nevada Northern […]




