WINNEMUCCA - The Humboldt County Library will be hosting an exhibit entitled "Eclectic Palette" by local artist Lynn Mitchell during the month of April.An artist reception for Mitchell will be held on April 10 in the Humboldt County Library Meeting Room from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
WINNEMUCCA - Lowry is filled with many wonderful students, but there are four students that worked hard in the month of March. Those students are Sarah Smith (freshman), Bridgette Gliboy (sophomore), Jolene Dunlap (Junior) and Jonathan Landa (senior).
WINNEMUCCA - The following Winnemucca Junior High School students have been named to the third quarter honor roll:
WINNEMUCCA - The Rotary Club of Winnemucca is pleased to introduce five new members of the organization to the community. Club President Mike Bumgartner and membership Chairman JoAnn Casalez formally inducted the new members during a ceremony at a recent meeting.
WINNEMUCCA - Winnemucca Police Department officers responded Tuesday night to the Jewelry and Gift House at 400 W. Fourth St. in Winnemucca in response to a reported alarm at the business.
WINNEMUCCA - May 12, all northern Nevada residents are invited to join the "LaRena Smith Bengoa Run, Ride or Walk for the Cure."
LAS VEGAS - The Supporting Teens and Roadway Safety Campaign just completed its sixth year of statewide competition.
WINNEMUCCA - Commitment. Commitment is just one word to describe eight teachers in Humboldt County who recently completed a professional development course based on the book, "Math Work Stations," by Deb Diller.
WINNEMUCCA -An Elko woman who sold methadone to a confidential source at a Winnemucca location pleaded guilty Monday in Sixth District Court to sale of a controlled substance.
The Humboldt Hospital Auxiliary, along with United Blood Services in Reno, hosted its annual Community Blood Drive on Tuesday and Wednesday in the West Hall of the Winnemucca Convention Center. The Auxiliary, one of Humboldt County's longest standing and most respected volunteer organizations, hosts three blood drives each year. Events will also take place in July and November.
OROVADA - Just prior to the Bannock-Paiute Indian War of 1879 in Oregon, well known War Chief Egan (E-hee-gant/Ezich'que-gah [Blanket Wearer]) agreed, with some reluctance, to join the movement to go to war. Mounted on his buckskin war horse and accompanied by his wife, Evening Starr, his two teenage daughters, his oldest son Honey, daughter-in law Hattie and infant grandson Herbert, he led his three bands of warriors to the battle grounds, located near Pendleton, Ore.
WINNEMUCCA - Would you like to quit your job? Or perhaps you just need more income to build a college fund, buy a new home or go on your dream vacation. Most Americans have seen advertisements with lines like these for work opportunities that can be done at home, and while there are legitimate telecommuting jobs, work at home scams still abound.
Storm clouds engulf the mountains in this photo taken Sunday morning while looking up Water Canyon. The month of March was .9 degrees above the 1981-2010 normal at 42 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Winnemucca Municipal Airport reported 1.00 inches of precipitation for the month, which was .17 inches above normal. Winnemucca received 6.6 inches of snow, which was 3.4 inches above normal, and a daily precipitation record of .44 inches was set on March 18.
RESTON, Va. - For it exemplary record of leadership, service and activities that serve to improve the school and community, Lowry High School has been awarded a 2012 National Council of Excellence Award by the National Association of Student Councils (NASC).
WINNEMUCCA - "Think Before You Speak." Not only are these words of wisdom that everyone should live by, it is the motto of the National Day of Silence held on April 20 for its 17th year.