Members of the Pioche Chamber of Commerce met online on Tuesday, after the March 14 meeting was rescheduled to allow for attendance at the Lincoln … [Read more...] about Pioche Chamber of Commerce News
Commissioners vote to approve PPU merger with water district
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners made a highly anticipated decision concerning the merger of Pioche Public Utilities (PPU) and the Lincoln … [Read more...] about Commissioners vote to approve PPU merger with water district
Heavy rain and snow melt cause dam scare and flood damage
Emergency officials and residents endured a long night March 15-16 after heavy rainfall and snow melt put pressure on the Echo Reservoir dam and … [Read more...] about Heavy rain and snow melt cause dam scare and flood damage
Emergency management explains Code Red Alerts
Lincoln County Emergency Management (LCEM) is urging residents to utilize CodeRED®, the new rapid emergency notification service. The … [Read more...] about Emergency management explains Code Red Alerts
Jay Allen performs at Thompson’s Opera House
Jay Allen flew in from Nashville, Tennessee, to Las Vegas and drove three hours to Pioche before performing for a sold-out crowd March 11. Thompson’s … [Read more...] about Jay Allen performs at Thompson’s Opera House
Travel Nevada and LCAT explore Destination Development
Marcia Hurd of the Lincoln County Authority of Tourism (LCAT) coordinated a public focus session, March 14, on developing the tourism economy in … [Read more...] about Travel Nevada and LCAT explore Destination Development
New hires announced at school board meeting
The Lincoln County School District (LCSD) held a board of trustees meeting at 6 p.m. on March 13. A small group joined Lori Cheeney during public … [Read more...] about New hires announced at school board meeting
Emerging Energies conference held
Sharron Faehling of Pioche, ceremonialist Jennifer Scheib and medium Krystal Parry spent Mar. 3 preparing for a handful of attendees at the Emerging … [Read more...] about Emerging Energies conference held
Flooding at Echo Dam prompts emergency declaration, voluntary evacuation
Residents in the areas of Dry Valley and Panaca were advised to voluntarily evacuate their homes in the late evening of Wednesday, March 15. As a … [Read more...] about Flooding at Echo Dam prompts emergency declaration, voluntary evacuation
Commissioners’ Corner: First hearing held on potential PPU water utility transfer
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners met at the Pioche Courthouse Monday, March 6. Meeting business opened with a motion made and approved for … [Read more...] about Commissioners’ Corner: First hearing held on potential PPU water utility transfer