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By Daniel Rothberg, The Nevada Independent Nearly 80 elementary schools across the state have yet to complete lead testing on drinking water, according to the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, […]
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Track Team Set for Regional Meet
The Vandals had but only a few of their team members competing at the Lowry Invitational in Winnemucca last week. Garrett Todd did the best for the boys with a […]
New Voting Machines to Be Used in Eureka Primaries
Primary elections in Eureka County this year will have something new – updated secure electronic voting equipment. According to an article in the Eureka County Commission newsletter, the primary on […]
NRA’s Nevada Questionnaire Asks Candidates Position on Background Checks, Assault Weapons Ban
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] By Riley Snyder, The Nevada Independent Background checks, potential bans of certain kinds of “assault weapons” and expanding concealed carry law are among the […]
Local Events Planned for Wildfire Awareness Month
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] May is Wildfire Awareness Month. In keeping with the theme, the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension is urging all residents of the state to […]
Every Kid in a Park Program to Be Expanded to Eureka
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] The Battle Mountain District, visited 4th graders at the Battle Mountain Elementary School on April 19 to give a classroom presentation and distribute Park […]
Track Team Impresses at Ward Coates Invitational
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] The Vandals track teams, small in numbers, still got some high finishes at the Ward Coates Invitational last week in Elko, but team scores […]
Applications Being Accepted for Nevada Youth Range Camp
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] Applications are now being accepted from high school students to attend the 58th annual Nevada Youth Range Camp to be held June 17-23 at […]
Nye County Residents Submit Petition to Put Brothel Ban to a Vote on Heels of Similar Effort in Lyon
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] By Megan Messerly, The Nevada Independent A group of residents submitted a referendum petition Tuesday morning to ban brothels within Nye County limits, inspired […]
Bighorn Sheep Findings in Eureka County Has Wildlife Officials Searching for Answers
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] The discovery of two bighorn sheep remains, found this fall in a vertical cave in the Fish Creek Range, Cave Canyon in Eureka County […]