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Wildfire Drill Recap
The Wildfire Drill Recap Town Hall will take place on Thursday, August 14, at 6:00 PM
B Street Update
Storey County Public Works has released an update on B Street Road Work – Week of July 28. Here’s what’s planned for B Street this week. Crews will continue pouring curbs and gutters through the beginning of the week. Base material will be spread from Mill Street heading north.
Lyon Fire Department Revitalizes Local Park
The project's goal is to remove and reduce flammable fuels from public spaces, riparian areas, and the Cottonwood forest within the river corridor.
Night In The Country Wraps Up
With over 10,000 participants and spanning 160 acres, it is the most significant event of the year for Northern Nevada, all for a great cause.
Entertainment Calendar
Entertainment Calendar
Local Business Focus: Kingsnake Brewing
Sheriff's Office Searches for Cemetery Vandals
During the late evening hours of July 25, 2025, multiple headstones and graves were vandalized at the Silver Terrace Cemetery in Virginia City.
Storey County to Hold Wildfire Drill Recap Town Hall on Aug. 14 for Highlands Residents
Pine Nuts: Love at First Sight Part II
Six Mile Canyon Update
Six Mile Canyon Road is still CLOSED. There are signs and barriers at the top and bottom. These signs mean you may not use Six Mile Canyon Road. It does not mean move the barriers and use the road anyway. Deputies are present at the top and bottom. If you
Lockwood Road Work Starts Monday
Road work starts Monday July 28 for Lockwood residents
Arts & Culture
Notes from the Cabin in the Sky: July 25,2025
“You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” ― Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court You never quite know what to expect in the newspaper business. For example, I received a letter from a fellow out in Michigan and
Virginia City
Jannal Milich Becomes First Female Commander of VFW Post 8071
When Jannal Milich joined the Army Reserve at just 17 years old, she had no idea her service journey would one day lead to a historic first in Virginia City. This summer, Milich became the first woman to take the helm as commander of VFW Post 8071, marking a major
King's Corner: Ah-OOH-ga!
King's Corner column for the July 25, 2025 issue When I was young I fell in love with a car. A 1930 Model A Ford Coupe with a rumble seat. In Southern California, the land of freeways, it barely kept up with anything. My family was supportive since
Family-Friendly
Hot August Nights Update
History
Nevada’s Silver Centenarian in the 1990 Nevada Magazine
At the age of 100, Dayton’s Bertha Scott looked back on life in April 1990 when her history of growing up in an often forgotten era of the mid to late 1800’s
Columnists
Pine Nuts: Love at First Sight
Dayton
Local Business Focus: Clear Skies Yoga and Fitness
When I walked into Clear Skies Yoga and Fitness for the first time, I was welcomed by warm smiles, a calming atmosphere and positive thoughts about what this yoga session would be like. I am no stranger to fitness classes; however, with some recent injuries and apprehension about overdoing, I
Storey County
Road Closures in Lockwood and Virginia City Top July 15 BOCC Meeting
Arts & Culture
Entertainment Calendar
Lacy J Dalton to benefit Let 'em Run
Tours/Events
WCRG Honor Flight Excursion
The West Coast Railroaders Group (WCRG) organized its annual Honor Flight Fundraiser alongside a Virginia Truckee Railroad (V&T) excursion this past weekend.
Arts & Culture
Notes from the Cabin in the Sky
My assignment was to go deep undercover, within an ancient historical society, and report back to you on what exactly the T.R.A.S.H. was doing at the Virginia City Fairgrounds last week. I am happy to report that I made it out alive.
Virginia City
Texas Songwriting Legend Walt Wilkins & The Ramble Come to Virginia City AT the Red Dog Saloon Stage on August 2nd
The VC Live Summer Music Series continues as Walt Wilkins.