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Nevada’s ‘Lithium Loop’ prepares for major expansion with billions in federal loans and education programs

Lithium, the “white gold” needed to power America’s clean-energy future, is becoming the most sought-after mineral in Nevada -- in a state that’s already the nation’s largest producer of gold -- said Amanda Hilton, the president of the Nevada Mining Association. “Lithium is certainly the talk of the state right now,” Hilton told host Sam Shad on Nevada Newsmakers recently.

Great Basin College and Renown launch respiratory therapy training program in northern Nevada

Great Basin College (GBC) and Renown Health have announced a collaborative effort to introduce a pioneering Respiratory Therapy training program aimed at bolstering the rural healthcare workforce in northern Nevada. This initiative, made possible by the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust and the Health Resources and Services Administration, represents a significant milestone in healthcare education for the region.

Pershing County commissioners host spirited discussion

At last Wednesday's Pershing County commissioner's meeting, several Lovelock residents clashed with Gabriel Bourne from the Walker River Tribe and April Wilson from the Fallon Paiute Shoshone Tribe. Bourne and Wilson raised concerns about the museum's ghost tours. They believe the tours conflict with Tribal artifacts on loan to the museum. "We are here on own behalf, not representing the Tribe or speaking for Lovelock," said Bourne. "We feel offended by what is going on at the museum. It's gone too far."

Lander officials tell NV lawmakers they can’t keep up with flood of proposed energy projects

The federal push to build large-scale renewable energy projects on public lands is in full force, and Nevada’s rural counties fear they may be on the chopping block. As of June, there are over 130 pending applications to build renewable energy projects across Nevada’s public lands. Most of those projects are in rural counties, where as much as 80% of land is federally managed.

Ladies and gentlemen, the amazing Walt Curtis!

Ladies and gentlemen, the amazing Walt Curtis!

Nostalgia

Nostalgia

Leopards, Lakers, Bulldogs, Roadrunners and Miners capture NIAA’s 2023-24 Award of Excellence titles

Wells (1A), North Tahoe (2A), Virgin Valley (3A), Southeast Career Technical Academy (4A) and Coronado (5A) tallied the most points in their respective classifications to take home the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association’s annual Award of Excellence in Academics, Athletics and Citizenship championships for the 2023-24 academic / athletic year.

Nevada soccer announces full 2024 schedule

Two 2023 NCAA Tournament opponents and five road contests in California highlight Nevada’s 2024 non-conference schedule. Nevada opens the 2024 campaign at Mackay Stadium Aug. 18 against Southern Utah.

Whistle Pig Hunting

Whistle Pig Hunting

Ladies Golf Results —

Ladies Golf Results —

PCHS Mustangs complete summer workouts

Dozens of PCHS Mustangs have completed their off-season workouts and the coaches expect more to follow.