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ELY – The Bureau of Land Management Elko District, Wells Field Office and Ely District, Bristlecone Field Office on December 4, 2024, concluded the FY2025 Triple B Complex wild horse gather in Elko and White Pine counties, about 60 miles north of Ely, Nevada. The BLM gathered 2,196 excess wild horses from public lands. The […]
Bureau of Land Management concludes FY2025 Triple B Complex wild horse gather
First highly pathogenic avian influenza detection in dairy cows in Nevada
The property has been quarantined and milk supplies remain safe for consumption SPARKS – The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) has received evidence of a detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) in dairy cattle in Nye County. The affected premises has been quarantined and mandatory testing will occur onsite at regular intervals until the […]
December 13, 2024
Eureka Opera House presents 2 Blokes and a Squeezebox
Get ready for a festive night. 2 Blokes and a Squeezebox are bringing their 10th Anniversary Christmas Show to the Eureka Opera House on Dec. 20 at 6 p.m. Ralph Cuda and Michael Mears will take the audience on a reminiscent journey while they play favorite Irish music from the past 10 years. The first […]
ECHS hosts canned food drive
Eureka County High School students have organized a holiday canned food drive. Donations can be dropped off at the school lobby from Dec. 3-12. All donated food items will be distributed to the local food pantry. Donations can include canned meats, soup, crackers, canned vegetables, jam, rice, peanut butter, pasta sauce, cereal or any nonperishable […]
Eureka businesses host Christmas shopping extravaganza
Eureka Main Street businesses will host a Christmas shopping extravaganza on Monday, Dec. 9 from 5-7 p.m. Extended holiday hours will be in effect to accommodate people’s Christmas shopping needs. Participating businesses include the Eureka Depot, Country Cottage, Afterlife Antiques and Oddities and Eureka Restoration-180 Gallery. The Owl Club will also host the grand opening […]
Christmas tree lighting slated for Dec. 7
The National Honor Society will hold a community Christmas tree lighting on Dec. 7 at 6 p.m. Individuals can stop by the Eureka Firehouse, located at 260 N. Main St., to participate in a number of festive holiday activities, including cookie decorating. Enjoy the holiday ambiance by listening to live Christmas music and taking photos […]
Small Business Saturday? How about Small Business Every Day?
News articles throughout the U.S. each Thanksgiving week promote “Small Business Saturday.” It’s the day following “Black Friday,” when consumers are encouraged to support local, independent retailers with their Christmas shopping dollars. Farm Bureau Financial Services (FBFS) reports that American Express launched the promotion in 2010 “to help small businesses gain exposure and inspire consumers […]
BLM to burn slash piles in south Steptoe Valley
Weather permitting, the Bureau of Land Management Ely District on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024 will begin burning slash piles of pinyon pine and juniper on public lands in south Steptoe Valley, approximately 25-30 miles south of Ely. The targeted areas are Cattle and Horse camps and Basque and Monument canyons. BLM Fire Ecologist Jacob Keogh […]
Grant opportunity available to support Nevada specialty crop projects
Over $267,000 available in grants for research, education and production SPARKS – The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) has over $267,000 available for projects promoting specialty crops in Nevada through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). “Nevada’s specialty crop industry has so much potential, and we are excited to […]