CARSON CITY – As an annual event, Nevada Moves promotes safe walking and biking to school, as well as other physical activity. Walking and other physical activities are planned for Clark, Washoe, Carson City, Lyon, Douglas, Storey and other school districts across the state again this year, primarily during mid-March. Families whose children are not […]
Nevada school children invited to take part in ‘Nevada Moves’ activities in March
Nevada Transportation Agencies remind consumers to avoid toll road fee scam
LAS VEGAS – The Nevada Department of Transportation and the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles are warning of a texting scheme circulating inside and outside of Nevada. These text messages make claims of unpaid toll road fees and ask recipients to click through to a website to pay and avoid being reported to the DMV. […]
March 14, 2025
Commission meeting highlights: Healthcare concerns, sheriff search, and community updates
The Eureka County Commissioners held their regular meeting on March 4. Local healthcare matters Laura Shivers, Vice Chair of the Crescent Valley Medical Services Advisory Committee, read a statement from CVMSA Chairwoman Kim Sewell in which Sewell related that “the board is not satisfied with the level of care we are currently receiving at our […]
Crescent Valley meeting highlights: Sheriff hiring, Fun Days planning and county updates
The Crescent Valley Town Advisory Board met March 5. Medical services Laura Shivers, who is also a member of the Crescent Valley Medical Services Committee, related they will be having a closed meeting March 11. She read the letter CVMSAC Chairwoman Kimberly Sewell shared at the county commission meeting. Sheriff’s Office Deputy William Hoggard gave […]
BLM approves continued mining at Ruby Hill Mine
BATTLE MOUNTAIN – The Bureau of Land Management approved expanding gold mining operations for up to an additional eight years at the open-pit Ruby Hill Mine in Eureka County. With this approval, Ruby Hill Mining Company, LLC, is authorized to build additional facilities on private lands and expand operations into additional subsurface federal mineral estate […]
St. Brendan’s Catholic Church presents Bingo Night
St. Brendan’s Catholic Church is sponsoring a fun night of bingo. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 12 from 6 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at the Eureka County Opera House. The cost is $.25 per card or three cards for $.50. Prizes will be handed out. Everyone is welcome.
Patricia Mae Schable
Patricia Mae Schable, age 80, of Iowa City, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at her home. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Born on August 21, 1944 in Dubuque, Patricia was the daughter of John Fredrick and Vera Mary (Duggan) Siegworth. She grew up in an orphanage and […]
$800,000 in grant funding available for off-highway vehicle projects
CARSON CITY – The Nevada Off-Highway Vehicles Program is now accepting applications for off-highway vehicle (OHV) projects in the state. The grant application and manual are available online at https://ohv.nv.gov/grant-program. Applications are due by March 23, 2025. Every year, the Nevada Commission on Off-Highway Vehicles supports statewide OHV-related initiatives that promote safe and memorable outdoor […]
Nevada Division of Water Resources measuring water levels in Nevada wells throughout March
CARSON CITY – This March, staff from the Nevada Division of Water Resources will be measuring the depth of groundwater in irrigation and stock water wells throughout various regions in the state. This data collection is part of an annual effort to assess and monitor groundwater levels across Nevada. While some of the wells being […]




