We call Oct. 31, Halloween, but here in Nevada we also call it Nevada day, even though it might not be celebrated on that exact day. But it was on … [Read more...] about History: Nevada statehood gained by telegraph
Telephone scams increasing
An increasing number of telephone scams are happening in Lincoln County as well as all over the state and nation, according to county Sheriff Kerry … [Read more...] about Telephone scams increasing
NIAA provides updates on high school sports
Late last July, the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association (NIAA) announced it would be canceling the fall high school sports season and moving … [Read more...] about NIAA provides updates on high school sports
Power district opposes Question 6
On the general election ballot in November will be Question 6, which involves amending the Nevada state constitution to do something already set forth … [Read more...] about Power district opposes Question 6
State Board of Education, District 4
A newcomer and the incumbent are vying in the Nov. 3 election for a position on the Nevada State Board of Education District 4. Newcomer Dr. Rene … [Read more...] about State Board of Education, District 4
Two vying for State Supreme Court, Seat D
Douglas Herndon Ozzie Fumo The 2020 election is taking place against a backdrop of uncertainty at the presidential level, and in some cases for … [Read more...] about Two vying for State Supreme Court, Seat D
Commissioners send letter to state water engineer against basin designations
County commissioners sent a strong letter in support of the Lincoln County Water District, requesting state water engineer Tom King permanently … [Read more...] about Commissioners send letter to state water engineer against basin designations
Tool launched for voters to track mail ballots in Nevada
Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske on Sept. 21 announced a new tool to track mail-in ballots for the general election. As reported by KVVU-TV … [Read more...] about Tool launched for voters to track mail ballots in Nevada
Families making use of free school lunch program
It is well known how important school lunch programs are. With kids back in school, albeit in a form like never before, a lunch break is still a vital … [Read more...] about Families making use of free school lunch program
Alamo Power employee seriously injured in vehicle accident
Two employees of the Alamo Power District were injured, one seriously, Sept. 23 when they rolled their vehicle on State Route 318, mile marker 6, the … [Read more...] about Alamo Power employee seriously injured in vehicle accident