CARSON CITY – Open Enrollment through NevadaHealthLink.com began on November 1, and Nevadans are taking action to secure their health coverage for the upcoming new year. In the first month, over 17,815 individuals have actively shopped for and enrolled in plans, demonstrating a strong start to this year’s enrollment period. Among these enrollees, 7,270 are […]
Over 17,815 Nevadans enroll through Nevada Health Link in first month of open enrollment period
December 6, 2024
Proposed Eureka Boys and Girls Club construction start in the spring
A meeting was held Nov. 18 to discuss the progress of a proposed Boys & Girls Club in Eureka County. Present at the meeting were the group of local parents who initially spearheaded the project, representatives from the local mines, the Eureka County juvenile probation office, the local schools, Eureka County Commissioner Chairman Rich McKay, […]
Flicks ’N Floats at Eureka County Swimming Pool
The Eureka County Swimming Pool and the Eureka Swim Club Eels will present a viewing of “The Polar Express” on Thursday, Dec. 12 from 6-8 p.m. There is a $5 entry fee. Animal floaty rentals are $5. Activities will also include holiday ornament decorating for a $3 fee. Hot chocolate and other snacks will be […]
Toys for Tots Eureka locations
Toys for Tots is in need of toys for Christmas. Boxes can be found at the following locations in town: Please contact Cindy Beutel at (775) 237-7672 with any questions.
County Cottage hosts final class ahead of winter season, prepares for Shopping Extravaganza
Country Cottage, located on 101 N Main St. in Eureka, is a quilt store and small gift shop that provides quality quilts and has an assortment of knick-knacks and decorated goods. This little shop, owned by Winonna Eversgerd and Darlene Moody, is a space for individuals to buy quilted and art goods while highlighting local […]
Construction wraps up on Cave Lake Rehabilitation Project
ELY – Much-needed repairs to the Cave Creek Dam, including bringing the nearly 90-year-old dam up to code and up to date, have been completed according to engineers with the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW). Work began in October of 2019 and was done in coordination with the Nevada Public Works Division, the Nevada Division […]
Eureka Opera House to host CCW class
Eureka Opera House will host a Carry a Concealed Weapon (CCW) class on Dec. 14. at 8 a.m. CCW instructor Len Lake will administer both full-day and renewal classes to those interested. The renewal class will be released around noon after range qualifying, and the full CCW permits classroom portion begins at 1 p.m., with […]
Good newspaper ownership
For many years the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the largest newspaper in Nevada, had locked horns with Sen. Harry Reid as he rose from an obscure member of the House of Representatives to the U.S. Senate and finally to become the Senate Majority Leader. As the publisher of the newspaper during that time, I interacted with […]



