Tours/Events
Community Invited to View Progress on the Tunnel, Enjoy Barbecue, Drinks and More
There’s still time to join us at the fourth annual Nevada Builders Alliance “Meat & Greet” on Thursday, Sept. 10, 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.!
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Lyon County
Lyon County Animal Services Update
via Lyon County Animal Services It has been a little over a week now and we appreciate everyone who has stepped up and helped us out in any way they could! We are still going through emails and messages from people, so we apologize if we have not gotten to
News
NV Energy Restores Power to Approximately 3,000 Customers De-energized Due to Hawk Fire in Northern Nevada
As of Aug. 24, NV Energy has restored power to approximately 3,000 customers de-energized for safety because of the Hawk Fire. Approximately 7,000 electric customers and 250 gas customers remain de-energized. Before power can be safely restored, crews will continue to ensure conditions are safe to
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NV Energy Provides Update on Emergency De-Energization
Approximately 10,000 customers in Northern Nevada are currently without power due to emergency de-energization measures related to the Hawk Fire. Customers currently affected are located in areas where evacuation orders or warnings are already in place due to wildfire activity. Gas service was shut-off for about 250
Nonprofit
Nevada OHV Program Awards Projects Statewide
The Program Awarded $912,917 in Funding for Off-Road Recreation, Safety, and Stewardship Projects Across Nevada
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Bug and Stallion Fires Near Full Containment: Aug. 18, 2026
Daily update via Southwest Area Incident Management Team Caleb Finch, Team 1, Incident Commander Acres: Bug 93,733 acres / Stallion 40,691 acres Start Dates: Bug: 8/8/26 Stallion: 8/10/26 Containment: Bug 87% / Stallion 85% Causes: Bug: Human / Stallion: Human. Total Personnel: Bug 541/ Stallion 27 Fuels:
Tours/Events
Historic Fourth Ward School Celebrates 150 Years with Anniversary Celebration
Virginia City, NV — The Historic Fourth Ward School Museum & Archive invites the community to join an evening of celebration, reflection, and music on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, commemorating the 150th anniversary of one of Nevada's most treasured landmarks and the nation's only surviving four-story
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EPA Offers Free Yard Soil Testing for Eligible Residents
via Alejandro Diaz, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency In 1859, miners discovered rich deposits of gold and silver known as the Comstock Lode in and around the areas of Carson City, Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver City and Dayton, Nevada. To extract these metals, they used toxic mercury at 236
Religion
Inaugural Bazaar for Saint Ann's in Dayton
Guest Contributor: Father Tom Nelson My name is Father Tom Nelson and I am the Pastor at Saint Ann’s Catholic Church in Dayton, NV. Saint Ann’s was officially established on Pike Street in 1937 up until then Catholic services had been celebrated in parishioners homes or Saint Mary
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First Responders
North Lyon Fire, Battle Born Medevac Launch Medical Helicopter Base in Fernley
via North Lyon Fire FERNLEY, Nev.– North Lyon Fire and Rural Medevac Alliance, doing business as Battle Born Medevac, announced the launch of a medical helicopter base at North Lyon Fire Station 61 in Fernley, expanding access to critical care transportation throughout Northern Nevada. The partnership represents a significant investment
Tours/Events
Healthy Communities Coalition Meets Thursday, Aug. 13
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ next public meeting is Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, at the Silver Springs Community Center (2945 Fort Churchill Street, Silver Springs, Nevada 89429) from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The nonprofit’s August meeting includes presentations by guest speakers. Yerington High