Crime
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 8, 2026 Fernley, NV – The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is releasing additional information regarding the shooting that occurred on Jan. 7, 2026, in the parking lot in front of Steve’s Homemade Ice Cream, located in the Fernley Village Marketplace. The suspect has been identified
Crime
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2026 Fernley, NV – At approximately 6:48 p.m. on Jan. 7, 2026, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office received multiple 911 calls reporting a shooting in the parking lot in front of Steve’s Homemade Ice Cream, located in the Fernley Village Marketplace. Deputies
History
Howard Goldbaum of All Around Nevada has spent years capturing stunning photographic panoramas of historic and significant sites all over the Silver State. Thanks to his work, you can explore places that might otherwise be out of reach—whether because of distance, accessibility, or the simple fact that they no
Crime
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 6, 2026 On Jan. 6, 2026, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) received a preliminary investigative briefing from the Carson City Sheriff’s Office regarding the death of an arrestee that occurred on Dec. 31, 2025. Notification of next of kin has been completed, and
Lyon County
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Government
The first 2026 Storey County Board of County Commissioners meeting is today, Jan. 6. BOCC meetings are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month at the historic Storey County Courthouse in Virginia City (26 S B Street). Agendas are posted online in advance of each meeting. View
Sports
Both Boys and Lady Muckers pulled off wins against the Coleville Wolves in the first league game of the 25-26 season on Jan. 3 in front of a home crowd. The Lady Muckers headed into halftime down 1 point, but came out blazing in the third quarter, scoring 27
Dayton
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026 at 7 p.m. Lyon County Utilities Building 34 Lakes Blvd, Dayton 89403 You can provide public comment for this meeting by sending us an email at drcab@lyoncounty.org, the day prior to the posted meeting date. Be sure to type PUBLIC COMMENT, in the
Columnists
I’ve often wondered why the street that The Odeon sits on is called Pike Street. At first glance, the obvious guess is the Northern Pike, but that doesn’t hold up. Northern pike aren’t indigenous to Nevada. They were introduced into at least one Nevada water (Comins Lake
Lyon County
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News
PRESS RELEASE UPDATE – MISSING PERSON Case Number: 22LY03984 Agency: Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Location: Fernley, Nevada The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the disappearance of Ronald Littley, a 56-year-old male who was reported missing in September 2022. Mr. Littley was last known to be
Columnists
Jimmy asked me to teach him how to swim. He was maybe fifteen, and I was a lifeguard not much older. He was also blind and liked to wrestle, so I wrestled him into some deep water, where he let go and learned how to swim. We became friends, and