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Hot shooting propels Battle Mountain boys to victory

When you’re hot, you’re scorching hot and the Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team may have been even hotter in its home debut against Pershing County on Thursday night.

Lovelock’s Pop Warner cheerleaders compete in nationals in Florida

They came a long way in a short time. Lovelock’s Pop Warner cheerleaders are all relatively new to cheering but they made it to the national competition in Orlando, Fla., on Dec. 7.

Meet the 2023-24 PCHS spirit squad

Football and basketball seasons wouldn’t be the same without the Pershing County High School cheerleaders.

Bulldogs collect first win in California

The McDermitt High School boys basketball team picked up its first win of the season at the Super 8 Classic, hosted by Lassen High School in Susanville, Calif., on Dec. 15-16.

Lowry girls get past South Tahoe

After enjoying its first home game of the season, the Lowry High School girls basketball team was back on the road on Tuesday, Dec. 20, for a non-conference meeting with South Tahoe.

Lakers knock off Lady Bulldogs

The McDermitt High School girls basketball team made its way to Nixon on Tuesday, Dec. 20, to face Pyramid Lake, the reigning 1A state champion. In a battle of two of the top teams in the Northern 1A, the Lakers opened up an eight-point lead in the first quarter to win 39-29.

Lowry win streak hits five with double-overtime win at South Tahoe

The Lowry High School boys basketball team likes to make interesting for its parents and fans. That was no different on Tuesday, Dec. 20, in South Tahoe. Just a few days after beating Lassen, Calif., by a point, the Buckaroos needed two overtimes to beat South Tahoe 67-66 in a wild back-and-forth contest.

Pershing County girls remain undefeated with road win at Battle Mountain

Just a few days before Christmas, it was an early showdown in the Northern 2A. as the Battle Mountain girls basketball team hosted rival Pershing County on Thursday night. The Mustangs entered the contest undefeated and continued those ways, using a 17-6 start to beat the Lady Longhorns 50-34.

Lombardo appoints former GOED staffer to lead Cannabis Compliance Board

James “Jimmy” Humm, former director of compliance and regulatory affairs for the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED), was appointed as the new executive director of the Cannabis Compliance Board yesterday.

National Guard celebrates 387th birthday Dec. 14

The Nevada National Guard celebrated the National Guard’s 387th birthday on Dec. 14 at the Nevada Army Guard’s Plumb Lane Armory in Reno. The event featured remarks from Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Pieters, the senior enlisted leader of the Nevada Guard, and historical talks by retired Nevada Army Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Walter Willson and former historian and current public affairs officer Capt. Emerson Marcus.

“Preserving the Past" Exploring Nevada’s Historical and archaeological Sites

Nestled in the heart of the American West, Northern Nevada is a region rich in history and home to countless archaeological treasures. From ancient petroglyphs to mining relics, these historical artifacts offer us a glimpse into the past and provide a valuable link to our heritage.

You Can Learn So Much Through Observation

You Can Learn So Much Through Observation

More needs to be done for autism care

More needs to be done for autism care

Nevada’s graduation rate remains above 81 percent

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) announced that the Class of 2023 maintained a graduation rate above 81%. The graduation rate for the Class of 2023 is 81.39%, representing a slight decrease from 81.72 the previous year.

Educator scholarships to get $15 million infusion

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) is investing more than $15 million to grow Nevada’s educator workforce and support teacher recruitment and retention efforts through three different scholarship opportunities. Funding was made possible by Assembly Bills 400 and 515 and Senate Bill 503, passed by the Nevada Legislature and signed by Governor Lombardo during the 82nd legislative session. Funding amounts are then approved by The Nevada State Board of Education (SBE or the Board).