The Eureka High School varsity baseball team traveled to Wells to play a non-conference double header April 12. Unfortunately, the Vandals lost both games, 15-12 and 13-12. They played Wells […]
Vandals Sports Update
April 19, 2024
Stolen vehicle recovered by sheriff’s office after brief search
A suspect is in custody following the recovery of a stolen vehicle by the Eureka County Sheriff’s Office. Officials reported that a utility flatbed truck belonging to Eureka County Public […]
Firewood-cutting permits available
The Ely District Bureau of Land Management currently has firewood-cutting permits available for purchase. To purchase a permit online, visit https://forestproducts.blm.gov/ and select “Nevada.” Then, select the Bristlecone or Caliente […]
First 5 Nevada launches resource website for families of young children
In recognition of the “Week of the Young Child,” The Children’s Cabinet announced the launch of the First 5 Nevada campaign, which includes a new website, First5Nevada.org, and eligibility portal. […]
Governor’s office: Special session potentially needed to replenish emergency funds
Top Democrats in the Legislature disagreed with the governor, citing the millions of dollars still in the fund. By Eric NeugeborenThe Nevada Independent The Legislature may need to be called […]
April 12, 2024
Track athletes compete at Big George
The Eureka High School track & field team participated in the Big George Invitational on Saturday, April 6. For the boys, Freshman Liam Sullivan earned a personal record in the […]
For rural papers as old as Nevada itself, a fight for survival in digital age
By Carly SauvageauThe Nevada Independent News outlets that connect some of the state’s most isolated communities are going online-only after printing copies since their towns’ mining camp days. Nathan Robertson […]
Stagecoach Wind Project on pause
Stagecoach Wind 1, LLC submitted a right-of-way application for the construction, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning of a wind generation facility to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in February 2023. […]




