Crime
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2026 Fernley, NV – On June 1, 2026, at approximately 4:30 p.m., deputies with the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, Northern Command Area responded to the 1600 block of Burger Road in Fernley, Nevada, for a report of a shooting involving one victim. Upon
Dayton
On Saturday, May 30, 17 teams hit the fairways at Dayton Valley Golf Club for a day of friendly competition, great weather, and an even greater cause. Thanks to the generosity of sponsors, players, and community supporters, the Kiwanis Club of Dayton Township's annual benefit golf tournament raised
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Yerington
Yerington, Nev. – Night in the Country Music Festival announced its full 2026 lineup this week, rounding out the list of 28 artists and DJs as the festival prepares to celebrate its 25th year July 23-25 at The Grange. Night in the Country is Nevada’s largest and longest running country
Government
Tuesday, June 2 @10 a.m. CANCELED Tuesday, June 16 @ 10 a.m. Storey County Courthouse 26 S. B. St, Virginia City This meeting will be held in person and the public is welcome to attend. Members of the public who wish to watch the meeting remotely may do so
Government
Board of County Commissioners Thursday, June 4 @9 a.m. Lyon County Administrative Complex 27 S. Main St. Yerington, NV 89447 Board of County Commissioners Thursday, June 18 @9 a.m. Lyon County Administrative Complex 27 S. Main St. Yerington, NV 89447 AGENDA CENTER https://www.lyon-county.org/AgendaCenter JOIN
Government
Yerington, Nevada – The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners met on Thursday, May 21, 2026, to hear presentations, conduct public hearings, and take action on several significant development and policy items. Highlights from the meeting include: Presentations The Board received a presentation from the Northern Nye County Extension Educator Misha
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As wildfire season approaches, Storey County officials are asking residents to help shape the County’s updated wildfire preparedness strategy during an upcoming public review period for the 2026 Community Wildfire Protection Plan. The draft 2026 Storey County Community Wildfire Protection Plan, also known as the CWPP, will be available
In the spring of 1803 President Thomas Jefferson was suffering buyer's remorse. He had just handed Napoleon 15 million dollars for Purchase of the Louisiana Territory that nobody knew anything about, including the president. So Jefferson asked Secretary of State, James Madison, "Jim, what exactly did we
Date: Saturday, June 20, 2026 Time: Doors open at 11:00 AM Location: Fourth Ward School Museum, Virginia City, NV 89440 Virginia City, NV — The Historic Fourth Ward School Museum invites the public to our 6th Annual Educational Kids Fair celebrating the Museum’s 150th Anniversary. The Kids Fair is
The Storey County Board of Commissioners approved final budget items, infrastructure projects and several long-term planning initiatives during meetings held May 5 and May 19. Among the top updates announced during the meetings, county officials confirmed the June 2 Board of County Commissioners meeting has been canceled. Commissioners recognized Virginia
With just about 10 days remaining until the June 9, 2026 Primary Election, the Storey County Clerk’s Office is reminding residents of the options available for participating in the upcoming election. Voters in Storey County may participate in the election in several ways: • Voting early at designated early voting
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Events are subject to change; please verify details with event hosts. Send your community events to advertising@thecomstockchronicle.com for posting. DAYTON Jun 27: Central Lyon Fire Green Waste Collection Day (71 Enterprise Way), 10am - 3pm. Details at centrallyonfire.org Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce Jun 6: RoadRunner Ribbon
During the May 21 Lyon County Board of County Commissioners meeting, Lyon County Community Development provided an update on the cleanup and code enforcement efforts at 490 Cemetery Rd. in Dayton (APN 016-151-14). This 10-month, multi-agency effort was carried out to address public health, safety, and environmental concerns associated with
The Silver Stage High School track and field team made a statement at the State Championship meet May 15-16. Headlined by standout performances from sprinter Wylie Devencenzi, who claimed first place in both the 100m and 200m, the SSHS team brought home results worth talking about. The performances sent a
My father believed a missed shot mattered. Most of us can trace parts of who we became back to habits or responsibilities that seemed small at the time. A skill practiced repeatedly. Someone whose respect mattered more than we realized then. Childhood often forms us quietly long before we understand
Get ready to stack the odds, win big, and support local with the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce at the June 6 Poker Tournament Night at The Odeon. Come out for a night of cards, prizes, and community support in Dayton – every hand played helps give back to local programs
The June 2, 2026, Storey County Board of County Commissioners meeting has been canceled. The next regularly scheduled BOCC meeting will take place on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. For more information, visit Storey County’s Agenda Center.