The countdown to the 2017 total eclipse of the sun is now just days away. Nevada is in a location that will support a good partial-eclipse view. However, places from […]
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Nevada’s Fort Churchill Remains a Sight to See
Just one year after silver was discovered in the Comstock Lode, a band of Paiute and Bannock Indians attacked several white settlers at Williams Station about 30 miles east of […]
Wild Horses Adoption Event Coming to White Pine County Fair
The White Pine County Fair is bringing something new to this year’s event. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Nevada Department of Corrections, Silver State Industries on Saturday, Aug.19, […]
Eureka Lions Club Honored
The Eureka Lions Club is the only service organization in the small rural town of Eureka. The club has participated in the state’s Adopt-A-Highway Program since August of 2002 and […]
Vandals to Open the Season with String of Road Games
Football for the Eureka County High Vandals season opens on the road at Smith Valley Aug. 26, and four of the first five games are on the road. Coach Frank […]
Raine’s Market Celebrates First Year in New Location
According to owner/manager Scott Raine, their new store in Eureka is a “revolution in retail.” The 35,000 square foot store celebrates its one-year anniversary Aug. 15. Scott said after 43 […]
Eureka County history: The little railroads
Historians note that except for a few Spanish explorers in the 1540s into parts of Southern Nevada, and some sporadic visits by trappers of the Hudson Bay Company between 1800-1820, […]
Annual county fair set for next week
Everyone should to the County Fair, even if you have been before. The Eureka County Fair is Aug. 10-13 at the fairgrounds. And there are more reasons for you to […]
Johntown, the first ghost town in Nevada
Most Nevadans know where the principal towns and cities of the Comstock are located. We locals and most tourists know about Virginia City, Gold Hill and Silver City. What many […]
Officials break ground on new State Veterans Home
“This is a day that I’ve been looking forward to for many, many years,” Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval stated at the July 17 groundbreaking ceremony of the Northern Nevada State […]





