The Battle Mountain High School cross country team found its way to the Reno/Sparks area twice last week. The Longhorns were in Sparks and Reed High School this past Friday for the Reed Invitational at Shadow Mountain Park.
The Lowry High School cross country team headed west last week headed west on I-80 last week for meets in Reno and Sparks. The Buckaroos were in Sparks and Reed High School this past Friday for the Reed Invitational at Shadow Mountain Park. Sophomore Alyla Thomas provided the best Lowry finish in the 5,000-meter girls varsity race in a time of 22:17.
The last time the Lowry High School girls soccer team played on its home field, school was in session for just a couple weeks and it was summer. Well, this past weekend still felt like summer, as the Lady Bucks were back home for the first time since Aug. 31. The two matches Lowry hosted were important for possible playoff seeding later this month for the Northern 3A Regional Championships.
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.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has completed its Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed Robertson Mine Project, located in the Shoshone Range of Lander County. Nevada Gold Mines, LLC, the company behind the project, plans to explore and mine approximately 5,990 acres, with an estimated 4,177 acres of surface disturbance on public lands.
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(AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal of a sprawling sex abuse indictment against Nathan Chasing Horse, while leaving open the possibility of charges being refiled in a case that sent shockwaves throughout Indian Country and led to more criminal charges in the U.S. and Canada. Proceedings in the 18-count criminal case have been at a standstill for more than a year while the former “Dances with Wolves” actor challenged it. The full seven-member court’s decision, issued Thursday, reverses earlier rulings upholding the charges by a three-member panel of the high court and a state judge.
The Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) is set to kick off another round of pre-service training for foster care applicants on October 22, 2024, at 5:45 p.m. This training consists of four sessions, providing a total of 8 hours of introductory information for those interested in becoming foster parents.
Tiffany Christopher and Mollie Fischer to Perform at Martin Hotel
Leaders from northern Nevada will converge in Winnemucca later this month, bringing together business and government heads from Humboldt and Pershing counties for a high-impact event focused on economic growth and regional development. The Nevada 95-80 Regional Development Authority will host its annual Futures Economic Forum on Oct. 23, , at the Boys & Girls Club of Winnemucca. Running from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., this fast-paced, half-day event has become essential for business and government leaders in northern Nevada. The forum brings together key stakeholders from Humboldt and Pershing counties—an economic crossroads for the region—to discuss growth, community development, and future opportunities.
Come join the fun with Winnemucca Grammar School at our annual Halloween event, Spook Night, on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. at the Winnemucca Event Center. Wear your costumes and be ready to win lots of Bingo and raffle prizes. With the help of our generous community sponsors there will be food, fun, and a very spooky trail. Purchase your game tickets at the door, and be ready to eat, drink, and be scary!
Outdoor enthusiasts and community leaders across Nevada have a golden opportunity to enhance the state's off-highway vehicle (OHV) landscape, with $750,000 in grant funding now available through the Nevada Off-Highway Vehicles Program. The program is currently accepting applications for projects aimed at improving OHV infrastructure and promoting responsible, safe outdoor recreation across the state. The deadline to apply is November 17, 2024.
RENO — A dietary fiber derived from the hulls of hemp seeds has the potential to promote gut health, an important element of overall wellness, finds newly published research from a team at the University of Nevada, Reno. Now that researchers have seen that the hemp-hull formulation is promising, their next step is better understanding of the mechanism behind its benefits for gut health, said Steven Frese, an assistant professor in the University’s Department of Nutrition in the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources, who also conducts research as part of the College’s Experiment Station unit.