Arts & Culture
Rodeo Queens Visit Virginia City
Multiple State Rodeo Queens toured Virginia City during a recent visit while in Northern Nevada for the Reno Rodeo.
Virginia City
News
Virginia City Silent Riders appoint new Board Members
Virginia City Silent Riders Stewardship Council and Board, as recently appointed by their members, are represented in the photo.
Arts & Culture
Taylor Hunnicutt Brings Alabama Fire to Piper’s Opera House
Virginia City’s historic Piper’s Opera House is set to ignite this Saturday with the soulful Southern rock of Taylor Hunnicutt.
Columnists
Comstock Chronicle Weekly Update 6.27.2025
An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. - Maria Callas Our friend Ford over at For the Song has been working hard to build a thriving music scene here on the Comstock, and he’s doing a fine job. I
Arts & Culture
Makayla Taylor Takes Stage At Bonanza Cantina
Makayla Taylor, Reed Peterson, and their band performed to a full house at the Bonanza Cantina this past Saturday evening. They showcased a mix of original pieces and great cover songs. In a heartfelt tribute, Makayla and Reed honored Frank Savage, an incredible person who left them way too soon.
Virginia City
Fourth Ward School Hosts Kids Fair
Historic Fourth Ward School hosted its 5th Annual Educational Kids Fair this past Saturday, which turned out to offer perfect weather for spending time indoors. This year had the best attendance to date, with well over 100 children participating in several activities, along with a few adults who were still
Arts & Culture
Red Dog Saloon Celebrates 60th Anniversary
The Red Dog Saloon is celebrating its 60th anniversary all summer long. On Saturday, Matt Axton—yes, the son of Hoyt Axton—took the stage with his band, featuring his mom on keyboards. Matt, with over 300 original songs, is carving out a bold path in Americana music, blending elements
Local Business
First Annual Alzheimer's Fundraiser Bike Ride
Cheryl Curtis, owner of Virginia City Motorcycle Company, organized an Alzheimer's motorcycle poker ride fundraiser this past Saturday that ended in Virginia City. Although the event ended with snow on the first day of summer, Cheryl was excited about the turnout. "What a fantastic group of riders
Arts & Culture
Comstock Entertainment 6/27/25
The Cider House at Canvas Cafe Saturdays 12 - 2 PM Live Music with Award Winning Canyon White Red Dog Saloon Friday Live Music 7PM - Battleground For The Song - Saturday Live Music 7PM Roses Pawn Shope Tickets reddogvc.rocks Wednesday 7pm - 10pm Open Mic Bonanza Cantina and
Storey County
Storey County Public Works To The Rescue
The Storey County Public Works Department is consistently busy, working diligently to keep our roads safe and the water flowing. Their office is responsible for the design, construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of much of the county's infrastructure systems. This encompasses effective management of all county buildings, parks
Gold Hill
The Wild Charm of Desert Rose Ranch
If you have ever wondered what happens when two artists, a herd of donkeys and a Comstock mine come together, wonder no more. Welcome to Desert Rose Ranch – a 6-acre, off-grid slice of Nevada where history, humor and hoofbeats rule the day. This sun-drenched desert paradise sits just off State
Storey County
Celebrate the July 4th Weekend with "Ticket to Tomahawk" Murder Mystery on the V&T Railroad
What better way to celebrate our Nation’s 249th birthday than with a weekend loaded with special activities and patriotic events in Virginia City, Nevada. Invite your family and friends treat them to a weekend of fun and nostalgia at one of the best Independence Day parties in Northern Nevada.