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Approximately $1,000,000.00 available for recreation development CARSON CITY, NV The Nevada Division of State Parks is pleased to announce the availability of approximately $1,000,000.00 in federal funds for outdoor recreation development and acquisition projects through the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) program. All local governments, including counties, cities, towns, general improvement districts, and Native American […]
Grants Available for Outdoor Recreation Projects
July 26, 2024
75th Miss Nevada crowned in Tahoe
The Miss Nevada Scholarship Organization is celebrating its Diamond Anniversary this year. The organization crowned its 75th Miss Nevada on Friday, June 21 at Bally’s in South Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Karrina Ferris, from Carson City, won the coveted title after a three-day competition consisting of five components: Private Interview – 30% of total score Talent/Her […]
District attorney employee speaks about Watts investigation at commission meeting
Multiple Eureka County citizens called for Sheriff Jesse Watts resignation during the Board of County Commissioners meeting’s public comment period on Tuesday. The public’s calls earlier this week came after an investigation into Watts accused the sheriff of making false claims against a local resident for allegedly assaulting a former Eurekan in 2019. Spencer Investigations, […]
July 19, 2024
July 12, 2024
District attorney pays private investigator to look into complaint against sheriff
At the latest Board of Eureka County Commissioners meeting, Eureka Sheriff Jesse Watts placed his badge on the commissioners’ desk and said, “If you want it, it’s yours. March of 2026 is the filing for sheriff, and I’ll pay your entry fee if you want my office.” He clarified during the meeting this was not […]
Applications again open for voluntary water rights retirements in Diamond Valley
The application deadline is Aug. 5, 2024 CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Central Nevada Regional Water Authority (CNRWA) is opening a second round of applications to retire groundwater rights in Diamond Valley on July 15, 2024. Due to strong interest in the voluntary water rights retirement program, CNRWA was granted an increase in funding from […]
Passport services now available in Eureka
The Eureka Post Office recently added full passport services to its extensive list of public resources. This includes first-time passport applications, passport renewals and passport photos. Postmaster Nikki Cooley and her staff will handle all steps of the process after an application is submitted. Please see the information below to make your application process easy […]
Crescent Valley Fire Dept quickly resolves potential wildfire
By Tracey Mellard The Crescent Valley Volunteer fire department was dispatched at 6:17 p.m. to respond to a fire on June 25. Five volunteers, two Boewawe firefighters, two ECSO and seven BLM firefighters responded to a fire caused by a lightning strike. Extreme heat in conjunction with dry vegetation throughout the valley have made various […]