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The Lady Vandals earned homecourt advantage throughout the 1A East Regional Volleyball Playoffs with a straight-set win over Wells in Eureka on Friday, Oct. 24. The victory assured the Vandals (9-8, 9-1) would hold off second-seeded Lund Mustangs (20-9, 8-2), who defeated Wells a day prior, albeit in five sets. The Vandals took set one […]
Eureka earns one seed in 1A East VB Playoffs
Mother-daughter team launches new winter clothes drive
By Erin Beckwith A mother-daughter team has started a brand-new tradition in Eureka, bringing aid in the frigid months ahead with a winter clothes drive. There are multiple opportunities for donation, as well as the chance to pick up something to stay warm as snow descends. The event features multiple places to drop off lightly […]
State wraps lead testing in Nevada schools and child care facilities
In recognition of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (October 20–26, 2025), Nevada is celebrating the successful effort to conduct lead testing programs in public schools, public charter schools and licensed child care facilities across the state. These voluntary testing programs provided an opportunity to confirm that children in learning and care environments have access to […]
Eureka Strategic Community and Economic Development Planning Community Workshops slated for next week
Community members are formally invited to the Town of Eureka Community meetings on Oct. 28 and 29 at the Eureka Opera House to discuss opportunities to boost the local economy within the next five years. Community members are encouraged to use their voice and develop a plan to build a more successful economic plan for […]
Local Halloween events in Eureka County and Crescent Valley
Eureka “Kick or Treat” Flicks ’n Floats The Eureka County Swimming Pool is hosting a Flicks ’n Floats with a Kick or Treat on Oct. 23. The Kick or Treat will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. in the pool and with an on-the-deck trick or treating experience. There will be a sixth grade […]
Vandal VB remains first in 1A East
The Eureka High School girls volleyball team maintained its top seed in the 1A Eastern League with road wins over Owyhee on Friday and Carlin on Saturday, Oct. 19. With the second-seeded Lund Mustangs also getting wins over the Braves and Railroaders, the Vandals needed to do the same. Eureka got the weekend started right […]
Eureka County farmers and ranchers invited to growers meeting
The National Farm Bureau is hosting a growers meeting on Oct. 23 at the commission chambers in the courthouse at 6:30 p.m. to discuss Nevada agriculture and upcoming issues in Eureka County, as well as across the state. Ranchers, farmers, cottage food producers and individuals who simply enjoy locally grown food are invited to discuss […]
School board approves FFA travel, donates surplus bus
The Eureka County School District Board of Trustees convened for a special meeting on Monday, Oct. 13, where they approved out-of-state travel for the Diamond Mountain FFA Range Team and addressed several other key items. The board approved a request for the Diamond Mountain FFA Range Team to travel to Filer, Idaho, to compete in […]
Possible avian influenza outbreak at Key Pittman WMA
The Nevada Department of Wildlife has identified a possible outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) at Key Pittman Wildlife Management Area and Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge in Lincoln County. Of 70 samples tested, 10 ducks tested positive for avian influenza and seven of the 10 were positive for the highly pathogenic variety. Final confirmation […]
Eureka Community Church invites community to youth group
Eureka Community Church, 121 North Buel St., offers a youth group every first and third Sunday of each month from 5 to 8 p.m. Local youth can expect to join in games and worship, eat food, learn life lessons and participate in different activities. Drop off is at the old elementary gym, and pick-up is […]