(AP) — A listeria food poisoning outbreak that has killed three people and led to one pregnancy loss is linked to newly recalled heat-and-eat chicken fettucine alfredo products sold at Kroger and Walmart stores, federal health officials said late Tuesday. The outbreak, which includes at least 17 people in 13 states, began last July, officials said. At least 16 people have been hospitalized. FreshRealm, a large food producer with sites in California, Georgia and Indiana, is recalling products made before June 17. The recall includes these products, which were sold in the refrigerated sections of retail stores:
Paradise Valley FD hosts annual Father's Day BBQ
CARSON CITY — The Nevada departments of transportation and motor vehicles remind residents not to respond to a continuing driving fee scam. Various versions of the scam have been seen across the nation this year. On June 9, the Nevada Department of Transportation received hundreds of calls from citizens who recently received a slightly updated scam text.
Although Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected across Nevada since last November, the most recent outbreak has plateaued, with no new detections in the state during the past two months. All northern Nevada premises have been cleared of quarantine. Given this current trend in Nevada concerning HPAI, the Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) is lifting the ban on Nevada poultry and dairy shows.
ELY — The Bureau of Land Management Ely District will not be conducting a firewood sale for 2025. In previous years, the BLM Ely District has conducted an annual firewood sale offering cord units of mixed pinyon-juniper firewood to the public for $85 per cord.
Lander County Court Docket for June 25th, 2025
Humboldt County Court Docket and Arrests for June 25th, 2025
Pershing County Sheriff's Report for June 25th, 2025
The Pac-12 struck a media-rights deal with CBS on Monday that sets up the network to broadcast a minimum of four football and men’s basketball games per season on its main network and provide a cable and streaming presence for the reconfigured league from 2026-31. Financial details of the new deal were not disclosed.
Swimmers took deep breaths and jumped into the pool on Saturday at the Lovelock Invitational. The annual youth swim meet brought 77 competitors and a lot of hometown spirit to the local pool on a cold June day. Spectators wore jackets or covered themselves with blankets.
The Winnemucca 8-10-year-old all star team played two of the most competitive games at the Nevada Little League District 3 Tournament in Winnemucca last week. However, the host team suffered two heartbreaking losses.
RENO — Nevada Swimming & Diving will be represented at the 2025 FISU World University Games Summer next month, as Bailey Heydra and Sara Mihalič will compete on the international stage. Heydra will compete in the diving competitions, representing South Africa. Individual diving events at the World University Games are scheduled for July 19-23.
Last week, the Pershing County High School volleyball squad teamed up with some younger athletes for Little Spikers, a summer camp focused on skills, teamwork and fun. The three-day camp, held June 16-18 in the big gym at Pershing County High School, welcomed fifth through eighth-grade players.
Just as it was the case with the younger Lovelock all-star baseball team, the small-town squad of 10-12-year-olds also made its way last week to Winnemucca for the Nevada Little League District 3 Tournament. Lovelock changed over its youth baseball program to Little League and made the short trip for the tournament.
It’s not everyday you score close to 40 runs in a baseball game but the Battle Mountain 8-10-year-old all-star team nearly accomplished that feat. In its opening game of the Nevada District 3 all-star tournament on Wednesday, June 18, Battle Mountain defeated White Pine 39-15 in a three-inning game.