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 […]
Free radon test kits available now from University of Nevada, Reno Extension
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
January 2026
Infrastructure, opioids and housing focus of commission meeting
The Dec. 16 meeting of the Eureka County Commission, local senior centers celebrated a successful month of service and holiday preparations, the board grappled with the looming complexities of a […]
Crescent Valley Town Advisory Board Meeting
The Crescent Valley Town Advisory Board convened on December 17, 2025. During the agenda-setting portion of the meeting, Dale Kersey requested a discussion regarding the high cost of water meter […]
Vandals run over Wells, Jackpot
The Eureka County High School boys basketball team got wins over Wells on Friday, Jan. 2 and Jackpot on Saturday, Jan. 3. The Vandal defense was suffocating against the Leopards […]
Leopards’ late comeback sinks Lady Vandals
The Eureka County High School girls basketball team entered the fourth quarter against the Wells Leopards leading 19-13, but a 10-2 run by Wells completed the 23-21 comeback win over […]
Williams wrestles to first-place finish at Sparks Invitational
Eureka County High School sophomore Mason Williams, wrestling at 215 pounds, went 4-0 with three pinfall victories to take first place at the Sparks Invitational on Jan. 2-3. Williams earned […]




