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
Hospital launches Community Health Needs Assessment
Grover C. Dils Medical Center hosted the kickoff to its Community Health Needs Assessment at the Nelson Center in Panaca Mar. 1. Dr. Richard … [Read more...] about Hospital launches Community Health Needs Assessment
Pioche Town Board discusses PPU restructure
A large number of attendees filled the Pioche Fire Station on Mar. 8 for the town board meeting. Lincoln County Commissioners Janine Woodworth and … [Read more...] about Pioche Town Board discusses PPU restructure
Coalition Updates: Attendees receive overdose prevention training
The Lincoln County Coalition met Feb. 28 in the Panaca Town Center. Amber Pike and Hayley Gloeckner of NyE Communities Coalition presented a naloxone … [Read more...] about Coalition Updates: Attendees receive overdose prevention training
Hearings scheduled for Pioche Public Utilities restructure
Public hearings will be held over the next two weeks following resolution number 2023-02 passed unanimously Feb. 21 by the Lincoln County Board of … [Read more...] about Hearings scheduled for Pioche Public Utilities restructure
Youth Mental Health First Aid training available
Janie Rippetoe of the Panaca Rural Clinic announced availability for Youth Mental Health First Aid training sessions. The Youth Mental Health First … [Read more...] about Youth Mental Health First Aid training available
Large group of kids enjoy Junior Lynx basketball program
Over 100 local third- through sixth-grade students have been working to hone their basketball skills by enrolling in the Junior Lynx basketball … [Read more...] about Large group of kids enjoy Junior Lynx basketball program
Leaking pipeline causes fuel shortage scare across Southern Nevada
An emergency declaration announced by Nevada governor Joe Lombardo ended Feb 14. The state of emergency was declared Feb. 10 when a gas pipeline began … [Read more...] about Leaking pipeline causes fuel shortage scare across Southern Nevada
Winter weather
Parts of Lincoln County fell under a winter storm warning this week with snowfall of up to seven inches and wind gusts as high as 40 mph anticipated … [Read more...] about Winter weather