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.
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WINNEMUCCA — On Saturday, Nov. 30, the Winnemucca community came together to honor the memory of Will DeLong and support a cause close to his heart. A fundraiser was held during the varsity girls basketball game at Lowry High School, with all proceeds benefiting The Family Support Center’s work with victims of violence and individuals in crisis.
Falling leaves
Ukraine and Marshall Dillon
A Thank You
On Thursday, Nov. 21, dozens of people gathered at Derby Field Airport, nine miles southwest of Lovelock for a groundbreaking and ribbon-cutting ceremony. Airport manager and outgoing county commissioner Larry Rackley cut the ribbon. The group celebrated a major addition to the airport, its first- ever taxiway. “We have a North/South runway 2/20, which is the main runway and we have East/West runway 8/26. When this taxiway project is completed in the spring of 2025, we will have a partial taxiway,” said Rackley.
The remote ranching community of Wells, at the intersection of Interstate 80 and Highway 93 in the state’s northeastern Elko County, offers examples of the culture of self-reliance, lack of mental health providers and limited privacy that can often hinder discussions of mental health and outreach for help in rural areas. Reagan Brandt, 16, a cheerleader and Future Farmers of America (FFA) member, said when her parents grew up, they didn’t learn about mental health issues or how to navigate them.
Kade Lesbo was a left-handed pitcher with good control and a strong makeup. His junior varsity baseball coach described him as a mentally tough kid with a positive, uplifting attitude, who never seemed to get rattled. He loved the Seattle Mariners, riding dirt bikes, hunting, fishing and camping.
Surviving Grief
Traumatic Grief
As we move into the holiday season, NV Energy is reminding customers to remain vigilant and be on the lookout for scams – which tend to increase during the holiday season. Common scam practices include phone calls that appear to come from NV Energy where the caller demands immediate payment and threatens disconnection.
The Frontier Community Coalition (FCC), in partnership with Lander County, has completed a significant remodel and beautification project at the FCC Family Resource Center. The initiative aims to create a more welcoming and confidential environment for both staff and community members who rely on the critical services offered at the facility.
RENO, Nev. — The results of the 2024 Nevada Small Business Challenges Survey are in, shedding light on the pressing issues faced by both established and new businesses across the state. With 889 respondents, this year’s survey provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges Nevada’s small businesses face as they navigate a rapidly evolving economic landscape. Since the survey was first distributed to businesses throughout the Silver State in 2022, the Nevada Small Business Development Center is now able to distinguish data trends and understand the shifting landscape of emerging and sustained challenges.
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