Carson City - Nevada State Health Division authorities praised four Winnemucca andLovelock child care centers for hosting vaccination clinics on site.
WINNEMUCCA - Project Proposals are now being accepted by the Humboldt (Nevada) Resource Advisory Committee (RAC). Successful project proposals must improve or benefit National Forest System lands within Humboldt County and the economies of rural communities within the county.
Without question, communication is far simpler in this new digital age than it used to be. Most everyone has a cellphone, computer or some way to social network. Along with all the benefits that come with this new technology there are also many disadvantages.
Carson City - The State of Nevada's Aging and Disability Services Division has added a volunteer component to its Long Term Care Ombudsman Program and is looking for people interested to participate in Elko, Battle Mountain, and Winnemucca. Volunteers will serve as advocates for residents over the age of 60 living in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities.
WINNEMUCCA - Airport Road (State Route 796) is scheduled to be closed at the Union Pacific Railroad crossing southwest of Winnemucca Aug.20 to Aug. 23 to improve the crossing's road surface.
WINNEMUCCA - Dory Ward from the Northern Nevada Alzheimer's Association presented excellent information at the conference held here at Humboldt General Hospital. Even more fantastic were the tremendous turnout and insightful questions of attendees. I left wiser, uplifted, and ready for new challenges.
WINNEMUCCA - As London plays host to the world during the Summer Olympics, Academic Year in America (AYA) is looking for Winnemucca area families to play host to the world by welcoming an exchange student into their home for 4 to 6 weeks.
WINNEMUCCA - It's back to school time at the Frugal Flamingo.
WINNEMUCCA - On Saturday, Sept. 29, Winnemucca Domestic Violence Services will host the annual Natasha Eden Memorial Try-athlon at Vesco Park from 7:30 a.m. to 1p.m. Each year, WDVS hosts this event through the support of community sponsors to remember Natasha Eden and all the other community members who have lost their lives or lost a loved one to domestic violence.
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Know of any local schools in need of $10,000?
WINNEMUCCA - Thanks to the exclusive sponsorship of Goldcorp USA, a special traveling exhibition of watercolor prints by one of the most important artists of the 19th century, John James Audubon, is view at the Humboldt County Library in Winnemucca through next Wednesday, Aug. 22.
WINNEMUCCA - The fifth Austin Fly-In will be held Aug 25 from around 9 a.m. until dusk at the Austin Airport and is being hosted by the Austin Airport Advisory Board and the Austin Lions Club.
WINNEMUCCA - The Battle Mountain Burners will be holding their third annual car show at Elquist Park on Aug. 25 and many people have already registered.
WINNEMUCCA - The Humboldt County Debt Management Commission will hold their next meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 21 at 8:30 a.m. in room 201 of the courthouse. The commission will discuss indebtedness reports and capital improvement plans, and establish priorities as required by Nevada Revised Statutes. Public comment will follow.
MICHAEL MICHAELSEN • Special to the Humboldt SunCity emergency crews and Southwest Gas officials were called to a gas line break Wednesday in the vicinity of First Street and behind the Scott Shady Court Motel in Winnemucca. It was reported that the gas line was accidently cut. There were no injuries reported and the leak was fixed.