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Flash flooding issues along the Meadow Valley Wash in Caliente have been a problem in recent years, and coming up with the money for needed repairs and improvements has also been a concern. City Flood Plane manager Ken Dixon, appeared before the County Commission this week asking if the County could declare a state of emergency in order to get some money from the Department … [Read more...] about Commissioners table request for state of emergency declaration
Meadow Valley Wash
Redesign recommended for local wash
A presentation on possible redesign of the Meadow Valley Wash, especially through the City of Caliente and down Rainbow Canyon, was made in early January by Natural Channel Design, INC, of Flagstaff, Ariz. Christopher Tressler, civil engineer with the company, made the presentation at the regular County Commission meeting. The result of the study brought forth … [Read more...] about Redesign recommended for local wash
Trails in Lincoln County: Rural Beauty and Rich Cultural History
Residents and visitors that come to Lincoln County may find themselves on a number of trails off the beaten path. Many business establishments throughout the county have brochures that features dozens of these trails that offer rural beauty and rich cultural history of the area. As one of the first settlements of Nevada, Lincoln County was once home to various Native American … [Read more...] about Trails in Lincoln County: Rural Beauty and Rich Cultural History
Help requested on Kershaw-Ryan Road
A section of? State Route 317 down Rainbow Canyon, a little more than a quarter mile from the entrance to Kershaw Ryan State Park is a problem area for motorists. Much of the time, the roadway is partially covered by water, because the road was built below the level of the Meadow Valley Wash that flows nearby. The Lincoln County Board of Highway Commissioners at their … [Read more...] about Help requested on Kershaw-Ryan Road