Government
Board of County Commissioners Thursday, July 2 @9 a.m. Lyon County Administrative Complex 27 S. Main St. Yerington, NV 89447 Board of County Commissioners Thursday, July 16 @9 a.m. Lyon County Administrative Complex 27 S. Main St. Yerington, NV 89447 AGENDA CENTER https://www.lyon-county.org/AgendaCenter
Dayton
Sometimes you don't have to travel very far to discover something new. On Sunday, June 28, I joined the Historical Society of Dayton Valley's monthly Guided Walking Tour of Old Town Dayton, led by longtime historian and docent Patrick "Pat" Neylan. Held on the
Tours/Events
Events are subject to change; please verify details with event hosts. Send your community events to advertising@thecomstockchronicle.com for posting. *Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in place for Western Nevada DAYTON Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce Dayton Valley Days (Sept. 19-20) registration for Sponsors, Vendors, Food Trucks, and Car
Government
On June 25, 2026, nearly 70 community members gathered at the Dayton Valley Community Center to hear updates from local government leaders on infrastructure advancements, grant-funded initiatives, and other projects impacting Lyon County, Storey County, and Carson City. The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce event was facilitated by Lyon
Silver City
The ideal timeless event is coming to the Comstock once again. Dust off your boots and get ready to groove at Silver City’s Fireman's Ball, where rousing live music will fill Silver City Park (385 High St.) well into the evening. Music lovers won't want
Columnists
Some establishments in Nevada have endured so long that they resemble stubborn geological formations rather than typical establishments. The Gold Hill Hotel is one of them. Built in 1859 and opened in 1861, it has endured mining booms, several busts, economic panics, modern fashion, and several generations of people who
Columnists
The valley revealed itself a little at a time. Just beyond the eastern entrance to Yellowstone, the North Fork of the Shoshone River wandered beneath cottonwoods leaning over its banks. Meadows opened into forests of pine and fir while mountains rose until they seemed to surround the valley itself. Morning
Senior Services
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Tours/Events
Wisconsin soul-pop and R&B group to perform in one of the West’s most historic live music venues
Columnists
For 40 years I honored an imperative that every other book I picked up to read would be a non-Twain book. This little rule of mine kept me from going down the rabbit hole and not coming up. But now that I’m retired and contended in welcoming small
First Responders
On June 28, 2026, at approximately 0721 hours, Deputies from the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Highway 50 and Traditions Parkway in Dayton, along with personnel from the Nevada Highway Patrol, Central Lyon County Fire Department, and Nevada Department of Transportation, for a report of
History
Guest Contributor: C. LXI Yearzago, Keeper of the Tribal Knowledge From the earliest of times, 1860s, some of the people that would later be the most wealthy and influential people in the US and even in the world were investors in the Comstock mining activities. Most people have no idea