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Associated Press ELKO — Barrick Gold is dropping its takeover bid for Newmont Mining, as the gold companies instead form a joint venture to combine their Nevada mining operations. Last […]
Barrick Gold drops takeover bid for Newmont Mining
Democrats, tribes renew criticism of Trump’s monument cuts
Associated Press Congressional Democrats and tribal leaders renewed criticism Wednesday of President Donald Trump for scaling back two national monuments in Utah following a wider review of lands protected around […]
Is This You? Constants Will Change
Some things are constant. I look forward to them. It is calving time and consistently each year I look forward to seeing the new little fellas in fields running in […]
Eureka County High baseball team opens season
Eureka has a non-league meeting this Friday with Beaver Dam of Littlefield, Arizona. It would be a very long way to go if not for the fact the game is […]
4.2 inches of snow near Nevada-Utah line breaks 1898 record
By Scott Sonner Associated Press RENO — The state of Nevada is asking a federal appeals court to order the U.S. government to remove weapons-grade plutonium that was secretly trucked […]
Do not shroud public pensions in secrecy
Some lawmakers in Carson City are pushing a bill that basically declares that it is none of your business how your tax money is spent. Senate Bill 224 would make […]
Same-day voter registration invites fraud
Progressives are always clamoring to make it easier to vote. To that end Democratic state Sen. James Ohrenschall of Las Vegas has introduced Senate Bill 123 that, among other things, […]
Ex-Nevada test site guard sues over assault, harassment
Associated Press LAS VEGAS — A former security guard at the Nevada National Security Site is suing her former employer over allegations she was sexually assaulted and harassed by colleagues […]
Around the State
Associated Press 2 Nevada executives charged in college bribery scheme LAS VEGAS — Two Nevada residents are facing charges in part of a wide-ranging college admissions bribery scheme involving about […]
New coach looking to turn Vandals softball program around
Eureka has a new coach for girls softball. Samantha Wilson takes over from Briana Brown. The Lady Vandals struggled through a difficult 1-12 season in 2018 and Wilson has ever […]