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State lawmakers approve budgets cuts

July 28, 2020 by Collin Anderson

With the increased number of COVID-19 cases in Nevada, lawmakers gathered during a special session July 19 to consider what parts of the budget they … [Read more...] about State lawmakers approve budgets cuts

Firefighters battle more local blazes

July 26, 2020 by Dave Maxwell

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) field office in Caliente reported the Stewart Canyon fire, about 14 miles east of Alamo, increased in size by July … [Read more...] about Firefighters battle more local blazes

Nevada Rural Housing Authority now accepting applications for COVID-19 rental assistance

July 25, 2020 by Lincoln County Central Leave a Comment

CARSON CITY, NV: The Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) announced the launch of the CARES Housing Assistance Program (CHAP), which provides … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority now accepting applications for COVID-19 rental assistance

Honor Camp escapee captured

July 25, 2020 by Dave Maxwell

An inmate at the Pioche Honor Camp escaped the night of July 14 and was recaptured July 18. Sheriff Kerry Lee said David North, 52, of Las Vegas had … [Read more...] about Honor Camp escapee captured

Nevada Department of Education launches partnership to provide digital content to students and educators

July 25, 2020 by Lincoln County Central Leave a Comment

CARSON CITY Nev. - The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) announced another resource to support students, families, and educators in digital … [Read more...] about Nevada Department of Education launches partnership to provide digital content to students and educators

Commissioners sending complaint to governor regarding mask enforcement

July 24, 2020 by Dave Maxwell

Following the example of several other rural counties in Nevada, Lincoln County’s Board of Commissioners is sending a letter expressing … [Read more...] about Commissioners sending complaint to governor regarding mask enforcement

Silver State Health Insurance Exchange announces extended open enrollment period for 2021

July 24, 2020 by Lincoln County Central Leave a Comment

Carson City, Nev. – The Silver State Health Insurance Exchange (Exchange), the state agency that connects Nevadans to Qualified Health Plans through … [Read more...] about Silver State Health Insurance Exchange announces extended open enrollment period for 2021

Nevada Census 2020 provides latest update on scams targeting the Census count

July 24, 2020 by Lincoln County Central Leave a Comment

(NEVADA) – With the deadline to respond the 2020 Census extended until Fall 2020, scammers continue to target Nevadans around the Census count, … [Read more...] about Nevada Census 2020 provides latest update on scams targeting the Census count

NIAA makes major changes to 2020-21 sports seasons

July 23, 2020 by Ben Rowley Leave a Comment

Six-week seasons, fall sports in March and likely no state tournaments. The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association (NIAA) today announced … [Read more...] about NIAA makes major changes to 2020-21 sports seasons

LC Coalition News

July 23, 2020 by Lincoln County Central Leave a Comment

COVID-19 Update from Grover C. Dils Medical Center From a July 20 Facebook post. As of 1 p.m., Lincoln County does not have any new positive … [Read more...] about LC Coalition News