The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office announced its participation in the statewide "Joining Forces" traffic safety initiative. From June 5 through June 21, 2026, deputies will increase enforcement to strictly target motorists driving or riding under the influence of alcohol or drugs. This high-visibility enforcement campaign aims to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries. … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Office joins statewide campaign targeting impaired drivers and riders
Announcements
Nevada State Parks announces Free Adventure Day on Saturday, June 13
The Nevada Division of State Parks is inviting residents and visitors to explore Nevada’s public lands during Free Adventure Day on Saturday, June 13, 2026. In celebration of Nevada’s natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and public lands, entrance fees will be waived at all Nevada State Parks for the day. Free Adventure Day coincides with the Nevada Department … [Read more...] about Nevada State Parks announces Free Adventure Day on Saturday, June 13
Free hunting and fishing licenses available for Nevada youth
Nevada youth ages 12 through 17 can once again receive a free combination hunting and fishing license through the Nevada Youth License Fund while funding remains available. The program, offered through the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), is designed to ensure that the cost of a license does not prevent young people from participating in Nevada's outdoor traditions. … [Read more...] about Free hunting and fishing licenses available for Nevada youth
Professional horseshoe tournament coming to Pioche
Horseshoe pitchers from across Nevada and beyond are expected to gather in Pioche later this month as the Nevada State Horseshoe Pitching Association hosts a two-day sanctioned tournament at the Pioche Town Park Horseshoe Courts. The event will feature professional sanctioned competition on Saturday, June 27, and Sunday, June 28, under the rules of the National Horseshoe … [Read more...] about Professional horseshoe tournament coming to Pioche
America 250 Tea June 20
Locals and visitors will have an opportunity to celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a patriotic afternoon tea planned for Saturday, June 20, at the Olson Senior Center in Caliente. The "America 250 Tea" will commemorate the nation's upcoming semiquincentennial with an afternoon featuring tea service, sandwiches, desserts and patriotic-themed refreshments. The event is … [Read more...] about America 250 Tea June 20

