This week, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) completed a month-long tour of Nevada’s rural communities, including Elko, Battle Mountain, Carlin, Winnemucca, Lovelock, Carson City, Fallon, Hawthorne, Yerington, Virginia City, […]
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From the Superintendent
We started the 2017-2018 school year on Monday, September 28. As always, our first priority was to create and maintain a safe and respectful environment for our students and staff. […]
No Big Announcement at Adam Laxalt’s Basque Fry, but Supporters Talk as if he’s Running for Governor
By Michelle Rindels and Luz Gray The Nevada Independent Republican Attorney General Adam Laxalt didn’t make any big announcements at his record-setting 3rd Annual Basque Fry fundraiser, but you might […]
Vandals Drop Season Opener at Smith Valley; Host Coleville Tonight
On the road to open the season at Smith Valley last Friday, Eureka had a lead in the first quarter, but couldn’t hold it and eventually lost the game to […]
Eureka County History: Murder in Cortez
Once there was a mining town by the name of Cortez, very near the border between Eureka and Lander county. Historians say its long history began in 1862, while the […]
Local Man Earns Conservation Award
Chad Bliss, long time resident of Eureka County, was awarded the Wayne E. Kirch Conservation Award at the Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners meeting on Saturday, August 12. The award […]
Vandals Open Season Tonight at Smith Valley
Time to get after it. The season opens for Eureka County High football team tonight. The team is on the road to Smith Valley for a non-league game with the […]
The Remarkable Story of Charlie Parkhurst
During the early days of the Comstock Lode, before the railroads were built, the preferred method of transportation for passengers and small freight was by stagecoach. These sturdy coaches, drawn […]
Eureka Girls Begin Play Next Weekend
Volleyball has not gone well for Eureka over the past 10 years, so there is always hope for better things ahead. The best year was 2011 when the girls finished […]
Vandals Looking for Big Things this Season
Fourteen players were on the Eureka Vandals football team last season, and they have 14 again this year, at least at the time of this writing, and looking to do […]





