RENO - The U.S. Department of Agriculture recommends that farmers and ranchers who plan to participate in FSA programs register in advance. Producers are encouraged to report farm records and business structure changes to a local FSA Service Center before April 15.
Every month at Lowry four students are selected for their excellent model they set and over the top will to work hard in their classes. One person from each grade is chosen by teachers that submit the nominees. For the month of March we have three boys and one girl chosen as delegates.
WASHINGTON - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced increased opportunity for producers as a result of the 2014 Farm Bill.
On March 17, 18 and 19 the students of the drama and stagecrat classes at Lowry High School presented the play, "Pinocchio and His Father" written by Will Ledesma. The students recreated the classic Italian story tale with a magical twist. All photos are courtesy of Micheal Michealsen.
Humboldt County Sheriff's budget includes several different sections: patrol, detention, dispatch, 911 enhancement, the Task Force, and Local Emergency Planning Committee.
With the 2014 drought looming, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension has partnered with other agencies to help Nevadans prepare for and cope with the drought.
Travel in the summer is dangerous for me. This year, as I drove through Fallon in the middle of July, my car developed a mysterious pull to the left, and came to a complete stop in front of Workman's Nursery, where plants were on sale at half price.
Often times a parent's partner (typically the mother's boyfriend) is left to care for children that are not their own when they lack the parenting skills and patience necessary to provide care.
Anyone doing their annual spring cleaning should consider getting rid of the extra refrigerator or freezer that's taking up space in the garage and wasting electricity.
Last year, the Winnemucca Police Department came to the City Council with some high-priced requests, but Chief Eric Silva said the department "scaled it back quite a bit this year."
COURTESY PHOTOMembers at the recent Hospital Auxiliary meeting received a special thanks for the donation of funds for the portable X-ray machine. Pamela Wickkiser, speaking for Humboldt General recognized the hard work and may hours it takes to make such a donation possible. Pictured left to right, Joe McIntyre, Auxiliary President, Pamela Wickkiser, HGH Radiology Director and Norma Kearns.
The committee working on making the Taste of Winnemucca Fourth of July event a success is seeking more vendors and sponsors.
There are some high-priced projects on the horizon for the city's sewer fund and although sewer rates aren't going up next year, City Manager/Engineer Steve West said it's definitely a possibility in the coming years.
