The Eureka County Commission convened for its first meeting of the new year on Jan. 6. The marathon session covered a diverse array of county business, ranging from potential fuel […]
Commission holds first meeting of 2026
BLM Nevada strengthens rural wildfire response with engine donations statewide
RENO — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada has completed the transfer of five wildland fire engines to rural and volunteer fire departments across the state, boosting local wildfire […]
Eureka County Sheriff’s Office Felony Arrest in Crescent Valley
Crescent Valley -On January 13, 2026 at 7:30 PM a Sergeant was contacted by a Phoenix Convenience store employee about a suspicious person that had come into the store. They […]
Diamond Valley growers get creative as water limits tighten
By Garney Damele Eureka County may be renowned for its gold, but its alfalfa, hay and water can be considered just as valuable. Diamond Valley, sitting in the southern end […]
Eureka County Swimming Pool Updates for the new year
As of Jan. 6, the Eureka County Swimming Pool is now offering Aqua-Tots swim lessons and water aerobics programs to parent-and-child pairs. These classes offer water safety and survival skills […]
Medical expense supplement payment offered to Eureka County residents
Eureka County residents may be entitled to receive a 75% supplement payment on services including office visits, lab draw-included tests processed by William Bee Ririe Hospital, x-rays and respiratory visits […]
Free radon test kits available now from University of Nevada, Reno Extension
High levels of radon have been found to cause lung cancer; reduce your risk LAS VEGAS – January is National Radon Action Month, and University of Nevada, Reno Extension’s Nevada […]
Vandal boys take down McDermitt, Independence
The Eureka County High School boys basketball team defeated McDermitt and Independence at home over the weekend. The Vandals bested the Bulldogs on Jan. 9, 68-41. The team turned around […]
Nevada communities invited to apply for fire mitigation funding
RENO, Nev. — The Nevada Fire Chiefs Association (NFCA) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada have partnered for a second year of the Wildfire Risk Reduction Program (WRRP), offering grants of up to […]
Lady Vandals best Bulldogs 62-35
Eureka County High School sophomore Anna McKay had 17 points, 12 rebounds, five steals and four assists to lift the Lady Vandals over the McDermitt Bulldogs, 62-35, on Friday, Jan. […]




