Residents and skywatchers along Nevada’s Extraterrestrial Highway were treated to a mysterious sight on the evening of Sept. 23, when an object fell from the sky. The crash occurred just outside the restricted boundary of Area 51 on public land near Highway 375. Within minutes, military vehicles and helicopters converged on the site, and access […] This … [Read more...] about Mysterious object falls near Area 51
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Commissioners may update special event codes after Storm Area 51 issues
Based on the events of inviting people to come to Lincoln County and Area 51 to search for aliens, county commissioners have realized the need for updating and revising the county?s special event code and permits. County Planning and Building Director Cory Lytle said revisions need to be made for large and small events. Currently, […] This article is … [Read more...] about Commissioners may update special event codes after Storm Area 51 issues
Commissioners wouldn?t support potential 2020 Area 51 events
Lincoln County?s Board of Commissioners officially said it would not support any Area 51 type events in 2020, like the ones that took place in Sept. 2019. Jared Brackenbury made a motion for a resolution that was approved unanimously by the five-member board. It was part of the agenda item for discussion on Area 51 […] This article is available to Lincoln … [Read more...] about Commissioners wouldn?t support potential 2020 Area 51 events
Governor?s comments on Storm Area 51 reimbursement a concern to county officials
At the board of county commissioners meeting Dec. 16, County Emergency Management Director Eric Holt discussed his thoughts about Governor Steve Sisolak saying the state might not reimburse Nye and Lincoln County for emergency declaration relief aid over Storm Area 51?s September events in Rachel and Hiko. Holt said he and Sheriff Kerry Lee attended […] This … [Read more...] about Governor?s comments on Storm Area 51 reimbursement a concern to county officials
County wants help paying for Storm Area 51 response, but Sisolak accuses them of egging on the situation
By Michelle Rindels The Nevada Independent Gov. Steve Sisolak had some sharp words for representatives of tiny Lincoln County who want to recoup some of the expenses they incurred preparing for a worst-case scenario ahead of the Storm Area 51 event this fall. In spite of 2 million people RSVPing on Facebook to breach the […] This article is available to … [Read more...] about County wants help paying for Storm Area 51 response, but Sisolak accuses them of egging on the situation

