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Red Cross needs local volunteers due to COVID-19 as wildfire season is in full swing

July 23, 2020 by Lincoln County Central Leave a Comment

LAS VEGAS — Experts say we are in for a busy wildfire season this summer and the American Red Cross needs volunteers to help in our community. Large … [Read more...] about Red Cross needs local volunteers due to COVID-19 as wildfire season is in full swing

Comet appears in Nevada skies

July 22, 2020 by Dave Maxwell

This week is the best time to see a comet that won’t be visible again for 6,800 years. As reported in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Comet NEOWISE will … [Read more...] about Comet appears in Nevada skies

State engineer water basin proposal raises eyebrows

July 21, 2020 by Collin Anderson

The state engineer issued a proposed order July 10 that designated a group of basins inside of Lincoln County. Those basins include Dry Valley, Rose … [Read more...] about State engineer water basin proposal raises eyebrows

Amidst shortage in blood donations, three drives scheduled in Lincoln County

July 20, 2020 by Collin Anderson

Somewhat forgotten in the wake of the pandemic has been the need for healthy blood and plasma for transfusions. The need for life-saving donations is … [Read more...] about Amidst shortage in blood donations, three drives scheduled in Lincoln County

County officials not happy with state mask enforcement

July 20, 2020 by Dave Maxwell

Governors and public health officials, including Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak, have again implemented stringent measures with the intent to help contain … [Read more...] about County officials not happy with state mask enforcement

Nevada COVID-19 cases on the rise, not so in Lincoln County

July 19, 2020 by Collin Anderson

Right when life seems to be returning to a state of normal, a recent spike in COVID-19 cases throughout the U.S. has many healthcare professionals … [Read more...] about Nevada COVID-19 cases on the rise, not so in Lincoln County

Nevada SBDC releases COVID-19 economic impact data

July 18, 2020 by Lincoln County Central

RENO, Nevada – The Nevada Small Business Development Center recently released its quarterly economic impact numbers, demonstrating the amount of work … [Read more...] about Nevada SBDC releases COVID-19 economic impact data

Nevada unemployment claims rise

July 18, 2020 by Lincoln County Central

Lincoln County records eight initial and 73 continued claims CARSON CITY, NV – Finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training … [Read more...] about Nevada unemployment claims rise

Big Summit Fire burns northeast of Panaca

July 17, 2020 by Dave Maxwell

As the wildfire season continues amid the current heat wave, firefighters are fully involved in suppressing the approximately 4,000-acre Big Summit … [Read more...] about Big Summit Fire burns northeast of Panaca

Nevada Department of Education launches digital learning collaborative

July 17, 2020 by Lincoln County Central

CARSON CITY - The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) announced the official launch of the Nevada Digital Learning Collaborative (NvDLC) website. … [Read more...] about Nevada Department of Education launches digital learning collaborative