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Chef Zack Calder’s Grand Prize recipe from the National Real California Pizza Contest is on the menu throughout October
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By Becca Krach, HSDV secretary BEWARE! Cracks have begun appearing on some of the graves in the Dayton cemetery. There is concern among local residents that spirits might be trying to return to the world of the living. At the present rate, it is estimated they will emerge on the
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via Hunter Hampton, 601 VC Trail Boss Virginia City, Nev. — The 601 Vigilance Committee made a memorable debut at the world-famous Virginia City World Championship Outhouse Races, entering the competition with its appropriately named outhouse, “601 Gunslingers Last Dump.” The annual event drew thousands of spectators to historic C
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Nearly 150 Years Later, Adolph Sutro Returns to the Place Where He Changed History.
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Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties next public meeting is Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026 at the Silver Springs Community Center (2945 Fort Churchill St., Silver Springs) from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The nonprofit’s October meeting includes presentations by guest speakers. Guest speakers will address
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Guests are invited Halloween weekend to explore inside the 1876 Comstock landmark alongside Women Investigating Ghost Sightings, limited guest rooms available
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via Fourth Ward School Museum Step Into the Shadows at the Fourth Ward School! Join us on Saturday, October 24, from 7–10 p.m. for the Fourth Annual All Hallows' Eve Victorian Ball Fundraiserat the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City! Step back into the Victorian
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The Microsoft Northern Nevada Community Fund, managed by non-profit ChangeX, supports local communities to start or expand projects that create lasting impact.
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via Nevada Offroad Association The Nevada Offroad Summit exists to build and strengthen partnerships because Nevada’s offroad community accomplishes far more by working together than by working alone. Join us at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City on Oct. 15–16. Attendance is free, but advance registration is
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Guest Contributor: Lauren Jaslow The Historic Fourth Ward School Museum celebrated 150 years in the Virginia City community on Saturday, Sept. 19, bringing together many of the passionate (and countless) volunteers, supporters, and caretakers who have preserved the 24,000-square-foot wooden schoolhouse over the decades. “A legacy of
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Free entry, camping and boating at all Nevada State Parks
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Three riding clubs, one historic train and a killer along for the ride in the Virginia & Truckee Railroad’s newest murder mystery