WINNEMUCCA - A Winnemucca police officer has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation of allegations concerning the officer's off-duty conduct, according to a press release from the Winnemucca Police Department.
The 34th annual Basque Festival took place last weekend at the Winnemucca Convention Center. Events included everything from the first parade of summer to other favorites such as games of strength and endurance, the traditional sheepherder's picnic and Saturday night's popular dance featuring local artist/drummer Martin Maestrejuan. A traditional Basque breakfast was served on Sunday morning.Photos by Michael Michaelsen, Special to the Sun
WINNEMUCCA - Congratulations to the Financial Peace University class of Spring 2012!
A bystander is someone in a crowd who sees a potentially dangerous situation and does nothing. A bystander does not protect the values of safety, trust and honor that are central to our community
WINNEMUCCA - June's schedule for women's free self-defense and empowerment classes provided by Paul Montenegro of Montenegro's School of TaeKwon Do and AVA Executive Director Rebecka Swatman have been announced.
WINNEMUCCA - Personnel at the Humboldt County dispatch center received a telephone call Tuesday on a 911 line from a male caller who made a threat to blow up the jail. After making the threat, which happened about 4:30 p.m., the caller disconnected, according to a news release from the sheriff's office.
WINNEMUCCA - The Winnemucca City Council will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday beginning at 2 p.m. at City Hall, 90 W. Fourth St.The meeting begins with the call to order, Pledge of Allegiance, correction and possible approval of the June 5 regular meeting minutes and possible approval of warrants. Public and personal communication and correspondence follows.
WINNEMUCCA - The Humboldt County Board of Commissioners will hold their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday beginning at 9:30 a.m. in courthouse meeting room #201.The meeting begins with the call to order, Pledge of Allegiance, public comment and possible approval of the June 4 regular meeting minutes.
WINNEMUCCA - All Humboldt County residents are invited to participate in a community day of service later this month.
WINNEMUCCA - A Debt Management Commission meeting will be held on Tuesday at 8:15 a.m. in Humboldt County Courthouse meeting room 201.
WINNEMUCCA - Next week, Humboldt General Hospital will present the June installment of its 2012 "Healthy Year, Healthy You" seminar series.
