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As students return to classrooms across Lincoln County, the 2026-27 school year brings a number of new faces to the Lincoln County School District. The LCSD Board of Trustees has approved new teachers, paraprofessionals, administrators and support staff to fill vacancies and meet needs throughout the district. At Pahranagat Valley Elementary School, Teresa Mathews begins the … [Read more...] about New faces join Lincoln County School District for 2026-27 school year
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Live music, historic films add to Pioche Labor Day weekend
Pioche’s Labor Day celebration will offer more than competitions, parades and longtime traditions this weekend, with live music and a look back at Nevada’s movie history adding to the entertainment Sept. 4-5. The weekend’s live entertainment begins Friday night at the Overland Hotel & Saloon, where Fast Eddie will perform from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The band will return … [Read more...] about Live music, historic films add to Pioche Labor Day weekend
History podcast explores Nevada’s Extraterrestrial Highway
Hotel History, a podcast dedicated to uncovering the stories behind the world’s most iconic and unusual hotels, has released an episode exploring the hotels, motels and folklore surrounding Nevada’s State Route 375, also known as the Extraterrestrial Highway. Beginning their exploration in Tonopah with the historic and Mizpah Hotel, the episode discusses the mining history … [Read more...] about History podcast explores Nevada’s Extraterrestrial Highway
Sean FitzSimons named NIAA interim Executive Director
Former Lincoln County High School athletic director and boys basketball coach Sean FitzSimons has been appointed interim Executive Director of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association, effective Aug. 1, 2026. FitzSimons formerly served as an Assistant Director of the association, overseeing coaches' education, compliance and postseason events. “I’m looking … [Read more...] about Sean FitzSimons named NIAA interim Executive Director
NDOW to accept waterfowl hunt applications
The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) is accepting applications for opening day hunt reservations for waterfowl at the Key Pittman and Overton Wildlife Management Areas as of Monday, Aug. 17. Applications for swan hunt permits will also be available starting that day. Hunters must submit their applications online at http://www.nevada.licensing.app. The application … [Read more...] about NDOW to accept waterfowl hunt applications