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At the July 20 Eureka Board of Commissioners meeting, recommendations were proposed to raise fees on some county facilities by budget director Mike Mears. The Eureka Opera House, senior centers, […]
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Need some color and warmth? Try Valley of Fire State Park
Valley of Fire—sounds a bit like hell. But it’s not part of Dante’s inferno. It’s a colorful region in southeast Nevada that happens to be warmer than St. George […]
Lawsuit filed against S&S Shortline
As the Ely City Council prepares to vote on accepting the dismissal of the lawsuit brought forth against them by the Nevada Northern Railroad’s Management Board at its next meeting, […]
Mining claim markers killing state bird, other species
Nevada has an extraordinary diversity of minerals and currently ranks as the number one gold producing state in the nation. As a result, the Silver State has a rich […]
Argenta agreement finalized, public land reopened to grazing
On June 24, an order dismissing pending appeals to the BLM’s 2014 closure decision on the Argenta Allotment in the Battle Mountain District was approved by Administrative Law Judge James […]
Workshop held for Groundwater Management Plan
Water users in Diamond Valley kicked off efforts to develop a Groundwater Management Plan for the groundwater basin at two workshops sponsored by the Eureka County Conservation District on April […]
BLM seeks public comment on public lands nominated for oil and gas leasing
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely District is asking the public to review and provide comment on parcels of public land nominated for potential oil and gas exploration and […]
Midway Gold files for bankruptcy, suspends activities at Pan Mine
Midway Gold suspended mining activities at their Pan mine site on Friday and announced a reduction in the mining projects workforce. On Monday, Midway Gold announced that the company […]
Local students to compete at national rodeo
Chace Green a seventh grade student at Eureka Junior High School has earned a position on the Nevada state/provincial National Junior High rodeo team and will be traveling with fellow […]
Graduating seniors awarded scholarship
Established in 2009, the Harold L. Drimmer/Mt. Hope Educational Foundation awards scholarships to Eureka County graduating seniors. 2015 marks the 7th consecutive year of this prized program. This foundation has […]