Storey County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2026 Virginia City, Nev. — Storey County is announcing updates to upcoming Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) meetings. The Tuesday, May 19, 2026, BOCC meeting will begin at 9 a.m., one hour earlier than the regularly scheduled 10:00 AM start time. The Tuesday, June
Virginia City
The State of Nevada and Storey County Chamber of Commerce welcomed the new business to Virginia City.
Dayton
One of my favorite times of the year is the Spring season, when Dayton Elementary Schools' Fourth Graders learn Nevada history firsthand by participating in a walking tour around Old Town and inside many of our historic buildings. They also get to learn how the local criminal justice system
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Columnists
Not long after moving to Wisconsin, my father met a boy named Makwa. The name meant “Bear.” To Bobbie, who had grown up in New Jersey dreaming of open country, even the name sounded like something from another world. The West he imagined was mostly made of cowboy stories. But
Columnists
While downsizing here at home yesterday, I came across a 1983 article from the Maui News that I had not seen since the day it appeared. The author is Doctor William James, and for those who like analytics, let us quote the good doctor here… One example of the amazing
Virginia City
Plans to celebrate golden anniversary all year!
Government
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2026 Yerington, NV. – The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners met on Thursday, May 7, 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 Alida
Early Voting for Storey County begins on May 23, 2026, and will end on June 5, 2026. Voter registration allows residents to participate in the upcoming primary election, which will determine which candidates advance to the General Election later this year. Residents are encouraged to verify their voter registration status,
Lyon County
Congrats to Fueled by Faith Car Club (Dayton) and Equipment Share (Mound House) for officially joining the local network of businesses and nonprofits supporting our rural Nevada communities!
Arts & Culture
Date: Saturday, June 20, 2026 Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Location: Fourth Ward School Museum, Virginia City, NV 89440 Virginia City, NV — The Historic Fourth Ward School Museum is pleased to announce an interactive day of exploration with the whole family in our Victorian Era school house with
Silver Springs
On Friday, May 8, 7-Eleven rolled out the welcome mat for its grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony, drawing in community members, students, and local officials to celebrate the new Silver Springs location. Guests enjoyed free goodies from vendors, admired a lineup of classic cars, and spent the