WINNEMUCCA - Delicious food, good company, money, prizes and lots of sunshine marked Nevada Outdoor School's Fourth Annual Buckaroo Dutch Oven Cook-Off, held Saturday, Aug. 25, at Riverview Park.
WINNEMUCCA - Winnemucca police detectives arrested four individuals Tuesday in connection with an armed robbery at the Lucky J Casino in the Flying J truck stop that occurred in the early morning hours of March 6.
WINNEMUCCA - Heroes come in all shapes and sizes and from all walks of life. They are people who make a difference in the lives of others. More often than not their efforts are unsung.
WINNEMUCCA - The Regional Transportation Commission will hold its next meeting on Monday, Sept. 17 at 9:15 a.m.
WINNEMUCCA - Humboldt County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the 7000 block of Sundown Drive on Tuesday about 4 p.m. on the report of a possible shooting and a person down at that location.
WINNEMUCCA -Winnemucca Domestic Violence Services and local athletes are gearing up for the annual Natasha Eden Memorial Tryathlon.
The Winnemucca City Council will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 18, at 2 p.m. at city hall, 90 West Fourth St.The meeting will include two proclamations by the city, one for Frontier Community Coalition Youth Award and another for National Public Lands Day.
WINNEMUCCA - Free flu shots will be available on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Winnemucca Events Center on Fairgrounds Road. The drive-through clinic is provided by the Nevada State Health Division.
WINNEMUCCA - Remember when "back to school" meant sparkling shoes, a dashing outfit, a package of bright pencils and crayons, notebooks and paper. It seems like a day ago that I stood proudly by our lilac bush, smiling as Dad snapped a photo and I prepared for the first grade with Mrs. Fisher, a darling if antiquated (probably pushing 50), bespectacled delight.
Halloween costumes, decorations will also be for sale at the Auxiliary thrift shopWINNEMUCCA - Members of the Humboldt Hospital Auxiliary will see a flurry of activity this week as they prepare the Poke & Peek Thrift Shop for the coming cold months.
WINNEMUCCA - A support group aimed at helping people recover from trauma has formed locally and will begin holding regular meetings next week. Survivors Overcoming and Recovering (SOAR) begins Monday, Sept. 24, at 6 p.m. at Montenegro School of TaeKwon Do.
A two-day gun show wrapped up Sunday at the Winnemucca Convention Center, with lots of vendors selling guns and equipment, and plenty of visitors checking out the show. One of the more unusual vendors, Drop Dead Targets, was selling zombie targets. Adding to the gore, the targets explode when hit. The owner, Anthony Arroyo, was happy to show off his stuff. He's joined by Emily Arroyo and Lisa Arroyo.
Brandon Morris went fishing with his father, Scott Morris, brother Devin Morris and family friend Tony Vedis to Knott Creek and Blue Lake in northern Humboldt County. Brandon shows off the catch of the day.
John Watson and Walt Johnson took a fishing trip to Wilson Reservoir in northern Elko County on Aug. 20. The pair each brought in rainbow trout measuring 20 inches.
WINNEMUCCA - Grass Valley Elementary School's code yellow lockdown was lifted Wednesday morning after notification that the person of police interest in the area was apprehended, according to Superintendant Dr. David Jensen.