WINNEMUCCA - A friend called last week with concern over her mother's rather bizarre behavior. A once close mother-daughter relationship had disintegrated over the past six months into anger, pain and confusion. What began as a question, erupted into a fight with a sibling and a disagreement about a medication: "But the doctor said..." And while both brother and sister had been with mom on this doctor visit, each had heard a different recommendation and no one could come to terms with what the correct answer might have been.
WINNEMUCCA - The Brigham Young University-Idaho Sinfonietta, a 36-member chamber orchestra from Rexburg, Idaho, will end a two-week tour of the Northwest in Winnemucca later this month.
WINNEMUCCA - The Humboldt Regional Planning Commission will be holding their next meeting on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. in the Humboldt County Courthouse meeting room.
WINNEMUCCA - On March 28 the Winnemucca Police Department, in cooperation with the Frontier Community Coalition, conducted an enforcement operation targeting individuals who purchase alcoholic beverages for individuals who are under the age of 21.
WINNEMUCCA - The Frontier Community Coalition will be hosting a Beverage Server Training on Tuesday, April 17, at 10 a.m. There is no cost for this training. This training is appropriate for anyone who sells or serves alcohol.
WINNEMUCCA - The Winnemucca City Council will hold its next meeting on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at city hall. Public comment will follow the Pledge of Allegiance and approval of minutes.
WINNEMUCCA - The Humboldt County Board of Commissioners will hold their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday beginning at 10 a.m. in courthouse meeting room 201.
WINNEMUCCA - The Landfill Committee will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday beginning at 3 p.m. in Humboldt County Courthouse meeting room 201.
WINNEMUCCA - Local resident and businessman Ron Schrempp, injured last Friday, April 6, in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 80 near Imlay, could be released from Renown Medical Center in Reno and begin rehabilitation today, his wife said.
WINNEMUCCA - Family, Career and Community Leaders of America is a nonprofit organization for teenage boys and girls through grade 12. At Lowry, we have a small yet mighty chapter! The group's advisors are Marlene Killion and Courtney Rorex.
RENO - Olympian Torrey Palmer is coming to Winnemucca to help French Ford Middle School launch the "World Fit" walking program. Palmer will take part in an all-school assembly this Thursday at 1 p.m.
WINNEMUCCA - This Thursday, Humboldt General Hospital will present the fourth installment of its 2012 "Healthy Year, Healthy You" seminar series.
CARSON CITY - RSVP will hold its quarterly training session for caregivers this Thursday in Carson City. The training session will also be broadcast to Cooperative Extension offices in Winnemucca, Lovelock, Ely, Elko, Caliente, Pahrump and Tonopah.
WINNEMUCCA - Local law enforcement officials served a search warrant Thursday at a local residence in connection with a recent burglary at Walmart and arrested one individual and recovered numerous items of stolen property.