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Ex-Deputy Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit for $250,000 LAS VEGAS — A former chief deputy sheriff in rural Nevada has accepted $250,000 to end a lawsuit stemming from allegations the sheriff […]
Around the State
December 19, 2019
A Shared Teacher: One-room Schoolhouses Bring a Classroom Experience to Students in Remote Town
By Jackie Valley and Joey Lovato The Nevada Independent Three third-graders fidgeted as they scanned their books for inspiration. They were trying to come up with an adjective to describe […]
Is This You: Wrap it up
Walk into any store during the last 3-4 months of the year and you will at some point be swept up into a sea of colored everything offered for decoration. […]
Eureka Girls Pick up Win over 2A Yerington
Competing in the Whittell girl’s tournament last weekend, the Lady Vandals had to play against three 2A teams, but did come away with a thrilling win over Yerington. Opening with […]
Eureka Wrestlers Compete at Pershing County Invitational
Vandals coach Jeremy Auch took his growing group of wrestlers to the Pershing County Mustang Invitational in Lovelock last weekend. The boys earned 38.5 points for 17th place in a […]
Vandals Lose Close Games at Tourney
Not as successful a weekend as the Eureka Vandals would have liked at the Whittell tournament Dec. 12-14. Boys coach Fred Minoletti said, “We went 0-4. Our first three games […]
Governors Seek Funds to Improve Broadband, get Telemedicine, Education Initiatives into Rural West
By Shannon Miller The Nevada Independent Governors from the West, who hail from states with vast tracts of sparsely populated land, are making it a priority to implement technology that […]
Christmas Reflections
Did you know that the Pilgrims banned Christmas? Dec. 25 in the New World at the time of the Pilgrims was far from the joyous time some experience today. Most […]