What do single people call Valentine’s Day? Happy Independence Day! Jokes aside, it’s the time of the year that some people love, and some people love to hate. If you […]
The history of Valentine’s Day
Commissioners’ Jan. 16 Meeting Recap
The Eureka County Commissioners met Jan. 16. Tracey Mellard asked and was approved for the fees to be waived for a non-denominational church to hold a Bible study at the […]
Vandals pick up wins
The Eureka Vandals varsity boys basketball team showed off their skills as they defeated the McDermit Bulldogs 63-28 on Jan. 19. The girls team also fought hard, but the Bulldogs […]
A Bit of Winter Flavor
What is the best thing about winter? Is it when it’s over? Perhaps it’s the fact that there are no mosquitoes. Another highlight is soups. They not only fill one’s […]
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Bringing community journalism fully into the digital age
The first decision I made as owner of The Ely Times and The Eureka Sentinel was a difficult one. I had been in talks with the previous owners for a […]
Ely Times and Eureka Sentinel look to digital future under new ownership
The Ely Times and Eureka Sentinel were purchased Friday by Nevada Central Media, LLC, owned by local journalist Ben Rowley. The publications, each having served White Pine and Eureka Counties […]
Chief Medical Officer says Coronavirus Outbreak in Nevada is ‘a Question of Time’
By Kristyn Leonard The Nevada Independent Nevada’s chief medical officer said at a meeting of the Patient Protection Commission on Monday that a coronavirus outbreak in Nevada is “not a […]


