Arthur Joseph “Art” Miles passed away Wednesday afternoon January 8, 2025, at the age of 71. After a Flight for Life helicopter transferred him from his beloved home in Eureka, Nevada, to Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, his heart finally gave out. He was born at Steptoe Hospital in East Ely, Nevada, on May […]
Art Miles
School board discusses upcoming negotiations, student success, and budget workshops
The Eureka County School Board Jan. 14 meeting began with roll call followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and then approval of the agenda. Kiley Gutierez, school board representative for the Eureka County High School Student Council, related that the Winter Formal will be Jan. 25 and dress-up days are from the 21st to 23rd. […]
Beginning weaving class offered at Country Cottage
Country Cottage, located at 101 N. Main St., is preparing to hold a Beginning Weaving Class. This 5 student class will be instructed by Kay Hollaway in February. Country Cottage will provide all required equipment, but students are expected to bring 110 yards 8mm 1 or 2 colors cotton yarn. The class will be held […]
Nevada communities invited to apply for fire mitigation funding
Wildfire Risk Reduction Program RENO — The Nevada Fire Chiefs Association (NFCA) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) – Nevada have partnered to launch the Wildfire Risk Reduction Program (WRRP). Grants of up to $75,000 are available to Nevada groups for actions such as reducing the risk of wildfire by cutting back overgrown vegetation or […]
Registration open for experienced and first-time investors to participate in AngelNV investor boot camp
Last year more than $1.1 million raised to support Nevada-based startups LAS VEGAS – AngelNV has opened registration for its angel investor boot camp designed for both first-time and experienced investors. The boot camp will start next Tuesday, Jan. 14, with weekly in-person and online sessions on angel investing strategies and tactics. Interested investors can […]
January 17, 2025
Crescent Valley Town Board News
The Crescent Valley Town Advisory Board held its first meeting of 2025 on Wednesday, Jan. 8. 2024 Chairman Jeremy Rice called the meeting to order and the agenda was approved. 2024 Vice Chair Diana Kersey moved to change the budget discussion item to an action item. During public comment, local artist Emily Whittlesey shared her […]
Nevada Supreme Court announces retirement of Judge Gary Fairman
Judge Gary Fairman of the Seventh Judicial District Court, Department 2 is set to retire on April 4. The Seventh Judicial District represents Eureka, Lincoln and White Pine Counties. Gary Fairman has deep roots in Nevada, having lived in Ely with his family for 41 years. He practiced law for 33 years, was appointed by […]
Paint Night with Abby Sweet opens Jan. 23
A community favorite, Paint Night with Abby Sweet, will take place Jan. 23 at the Lani & Repetto Dance Hall. The class costs $40 per person and begins at 6:30 p.m. The theme for the class is Lucky Fish, to commemorate the Lunar New Year and encourage the community to learn more about 2025 being […]
University of Nevada, Reno Extension invites public to attend free webinar
The University of Nevada, Reno Extension, University of Idaho Extension, Utah State University Extension and Montana State University Extension invite rural communities to participate in a free “Cultivating Healthy Plants” web seminar on Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. This IPM Webinar Series will provide an introduction to cover crops for gardens and small farms. Mair […]




