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RENO — Registration is now open for the College of Education & Human Development’s Nevada Math and Technology Camp. The camp will host 50 Nevada middle schoolers July 13-18, 2025, on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. This residential camp for middle schoolers aims to enhance mathematics skills and build awareness of mathematics-based careers.
The State of Nevada Judicial Branch is proud to announce that the state-wide legal self-help website selfhelp.nvcourts.gov now includes features aimed at providing free resources to empower individuals who are navigating the legal system.
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CARSON CITY, Nev. – This March, staff from the Nevada Division of Water Resources will be measuring the depth to groundwater in irrigation and stock water wells throughout various regions in the state.
SPARKS — The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) State Quarantine Officer Director J.J. Goicoechea, DVM, has temporarily suspended Nevada’s cage-free egg law. Eggs for retail sale can be sourced from any egg producer meeting food-safety guidelines, regardless of whether the eggs originated from hens in a cage-free housing system. This order was issued to address the strain on egg supplies and high egg prices in Nevada.
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Lane reductions will begin March 3 on Interstate 80 east of Battle Mountain in Eureka County as the Nevada Department of Transportation makes routine bridge surface repairs.
LHS Honor Roll
Winnemucca’s Cody Long was named to the University of Wyoming 2024 fall semester academic Dean’s and Dean’s Freshman Honor Rolls.
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The characters from Alice in Wonderland will come to life this Thursday and Friday at the high school auditorium when Lovelock Elementary School presents “The Trials of Alice in Wonderland.” Twenty-nine third through fifth-grade students have rehearsed their parts for two months. Tryouts were before Christmas break and they started learning the songs and dances when school resumed. Their dedication showed at their dress rehearsal earlier this week.
Last weekend, Will DeLong was named the 2025 “Ranch Hand of the Year” before the kickoff of the 36th annual Ranch Hand Rodeo. The event was held Saturday and Sunday, March 1-2, at the Winnemucca Event Center. The “Ranch Hand of the Year” award is sponsored by the Agricultural District No. 3 as a way to recognize men and women who make their living in the ranching industry. Agricultural District No. 3 Chairman Kent Maher said Will DeLong’s life was the epitome of what the ranch hand award represents.
The Pershing County High School girls basketball team finished the year with 22 wins and the Northern 2A championship but victory eluded them last Friday in the semifinal round of the state tournament at Faith Lutheran High School in Las Vegas. The Mustangs lost 48-47 to Lincoln County, as it meant the end of the road for Pershing County until next year. The Panaca girls went on to face Needles, Calif., in the championship game at Cox Pavilion which Needles won 48-25.