Raymond Wayne Hobbs, age 58, passed away August 19, 2019 in Grand Junction, CO. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Martin […]
Obituary: Raymond Wayne Hobbs
Man Charged in Child’s Death on Ely Shoshone Reservation
By Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — An enrolled tribe member has been charged with murder in the death of a 3-year-old girl on the Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation […]
People Across Southwest Long for Seasonal Rainstorms
By Felicia Fonseca Associated Press Across the Southwest, people are longing for seasonal rainstorms like a lost summer romance. They’re declaring their love online for the weather pattern that makes […]
Volleyball Team Opens Season
Six games were on tap for the young Eureka Vandal girls volleyball team last weekend at a preseason tournament in Yerington “We played six matches and lost five of the […]
Water Agency Should not Skirt Law and Courts
Clark County has sent to Congress a bill draft proposing that more than 50,000 acres of federal public land in the Las Vegas Valley be opened for private development, but […]
Nevada Should not Copy California Gun Law
California lawmakers invited Nevada lawmakers to talk about coordinating gun control legislation, but thankfully our legislators declined the invitation. Members of the California Legislature’s Gun Violence Prevention Working Group sent […]
August 22, 2019
Report: Eureka has Lowest Unemployment Rate in the State
According to the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s July 2019 economic report, statewide, jobs increased by 3.1 percent, a gain of 43,400 new jobs added since July last year. […]
Vandals Return to Gridiron Saturday at Smith Valley
“Happy days are here again, the skies are bright and clear again.” Sure, that’s a line from Franklin Roosevelt’s 1932 presidential campaign, but it fits because high school football season […]
New Rules Could Worsen Access to Family Planning Services in Rural, Urban Nevada
By Megan Messerly The Nevada Independent Family planning providers are grappling with new Trump administration rules that some say will prevent Nevadans from obtaining timely access to care and limit […]

