By Megan MesserlyThe Nevada Independent More than 250 bills took effect either in whole or in part on Monday, from a measure that immediately restores voting rights for formerly incarcerated […]
Restoration of Voting Rights, Record Sealing for Decriminalized Offenses take Effect
Nevada Dedicates Gold Star Memorial to Families
Nevada became the latest state on Saturday to honor the sacrifices of those killed in military service by dedicating a Gold Star Families Memorial on the grounds of the recently […]
Pony Express Stations: Middlegate and Cold Springs
The site location for Middlegate Station is unknown. There are several possible locations along US Hwy. 50 near the modern Middlegate bar and restaurant that could have been the site […]
Around the State
Associated Press 4 Wildfires in North-Central Nevada all Human Caused RENO — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management says four separate wildfires that broke out in north-central Nevada this week […]
Nevada Gets Short Shrift on PILT Checks
The checks are in the mail. Nevada’s U.S. senators both sent out press releases a couple of weeks ago boasting about all the money Nevada counties will be getting from […]
Public Worker Contracts Should be Negotiated in the Open
Despite being duly warned, Nevada’s Democratic lawmakers and Democratic governor this past legislative session lit the fuse on a huge budget bomb — passing and signing into law Senate Bill […]
Five Fun Things to do
By TheCompleteNevadan.com Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival Lake Tahoe, Sand Harbor State Park. July 5-Aug. 25 Imagine your toes in the sand, a fantastic bottle of wine nearby, a gourmet meal […]
July 4, 2019
Smoke from US wildfires boosting health risk for millions
By Matthew Brown Associated Press Climate change in the Western U.S. means more intense and frequent wildfires churning out waves of smoke that scientists say will sweep across the continent […]
Fourth of July in Eureka, 1877
The mining town of Eureka has had six newspapers during its illustrious and colorful life, including the present Eureka Sentinel. All of them, excepting the Sentinel, were only in the […]

