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Health Fair Set for March 22 at Winnemucca Convention Center

Get ready to prioritize your health and well-being at the upcoming Health Fair, hosted by Humboldt General Hospital and sponsored by Winnemucca Convention and Visitors Authority. This event will take place on Saturday, March 22, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the West Hall of the Winnemucca Convention Center.

Snowpack summary —

The last couple of winters have seen above normal snowpacks statewide, but this year we are seeing a range of conditions from above normal in the north to well below normal in the south. February brought above normal precipitation in most areas, boosting March 1 snowpacks above median in the Northern Great Basin, Humboldt, Owyhee, Snake and Clover Valley – Franklin basins.

Nominations open for 2025 Stars of Nevada-Governor’s Points of Light Awards recognizes extraordinary service

RENO — Each fall, Gov. Joe Lombardo and Nevada Volunteers honor the Stars of Nevada-Governor’s Points of Light Awards on extraordinary Nevadans who positively influence our state through volunteerism and service. Online nominations are now open for 2025 finalists. “These awards celebrate the individuals and organizations who model Nevada values of service, responsibility, cooperation, compassion, and the power of partnership,” Beth Bartel, Nevada Volunteers Commission Chair said. “It’s an inspirational and aspirational experience to learn about the impact that service has across Nevada.”

Twenty people charged in Nevada prison brawl in which three inmates were killed

ELY (AP) — Nevada prosecutors say 20 people have been charged in connection with a brawl at a maximum-security prison in eastern Nevada last year in which three inmates were killed and others were injured. The Nevada Attorney General’s Office said Tuesday the final arrest in the investigation was made on March 5. Prisoners Anthony Williams, 41, Connor Brown, 22, and Zacharia Luz, 42, were killed in the July 30 fight at Ely State Prison. No officers were injured.

Pleasant Center Menu for March 20-26.

Lunches are served each weekday at noon and soup and croutons is served at 11 a.m. the Pleasant Senior Center, 1480 Lay Street. Lunches are open to the public. Suggested minimum donation is $4 for seniors age 60 and older. Visitors must be 16 years or older. Their meal is $10. Hot soup at croutons served daily with meal. Low-fat milk available daily. Safety of food after it has been served & taken from the center is the responsibility of the consumer.

New Arrivals from March 19th, 2025

Births are provided by Humboldt General Hospital and NOT edited by staff.

BLM approves continued mining at Ruby Hill

BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management today approved expanding gold mining operations for up to an additional eight years at the open-pit Ruby Hill Mine in Eureka County.

Divorces for February 2025

Public information provided by the Humboldt County Clerk's Office

Marriages for February 2025

Public information provided by the Humboldt County Clerk's Office

Pleasant Senior Center Menu for March 13-19

Lunches are served each weekday at noon and soup and croutons is served at 11 a.m. the Pleasant Senior Center, 1480 Lay Street. Lunches are open to the public. Suggested minimum donation is $4 for seniors age 60 and older. Visitors must be 16 years or older. Their meal is $10. Hot soup at croutons served daily with meal. Low-fat milk available daily. Safety of food after it has been served & taken from the center is the responsibility of the consumer. Menus are for March 13-19.

Pershing County Sheriff's Report for March 5th, 2025

Pershing County Sheriff's Report for March 5th, 2025

Humboldt County Court Docket for Feb. 14- Feb. 27, 2025

Humboldt County Court Docket for Feb. 14- Feb. 27

Battle Mountain softball team opens new season at Pershing County tourney

The Battle Mountain High School softball team made the trip along I80 to Lovelock this past weekend for the Pershing County tournament. The Lady Longhorns open Northern 2A play this weekend at Silver Stage.

Longhorn baseball team split four games in opening week of play

The Battle Mountain High School split four games as part of the Pershing County tournament to start the 2025 season. Battle Mountain traveled to Winnemucca on Thursday, Feb 27, and beat the Lowry JV 9-1.

Pershing County High School honors its winter sports student-athletes

There’s nothing like the end of a Pershing County High School sports season. Last week, on winter sports awards night, Lovelock families gathered in the high school auditorium to honor the spirit squad, the boys and girls basketball teams and wrestlers. The 2024-25 sports year was loaded with firsts, almost and dramatic moments. For the first time, the spirit squad cheered not only for basketball but for wrestling.