BATTLE MOUNTAIN - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Battle Mountain District, Mount Lewis Field Office has issued the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Phoenix Copper Leach Project as proposed by Newmont Mining Corporation in an Amendment to the Plan of Operations for a new copper processing plant and appurtenant facilities.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Thanks to the generosity of GoldCorp and the employees at the Marigold Mine, the Battle Mountain Arts Presenters (BMAP) organization was able to purchase some much-needed sound equipment.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - For 24 students living in Battle Mountain, the finish line is in sight. In a few short weeks, they will be graduating from Great Basin College with degrees ranging from Certificate of Achievement in Industrial Millwright Technology to Bachelor of Science degrees in Nursing.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Eleanor Lemaire Elementary School recently announced the winners of the Little Horn of the Month award for April. The following are comments about the award winners:
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Eleanor Lemaire Elementary School recently announced the winners of the Little Horn of the Month award for May/June. The following are comments about the award winners:
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - A Request for Proposals (RFP) package for the new Lander County Courthouse/Administrative Building was approved unanimously by Lander County commissioners, with Chair Dean Bullock absent, at their April 26 meeting for the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) project.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - The Lander County School Board has started a recognition program. Each school board member picks a person he or she believes needs to be recognized for their efforts and service to the community and children.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Fifth-grade students at Eleanor Lemaire Elementary School recently participated in a different kind of science fair called Invention Convention.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - The Battle Mountain McDonald's restaurant held another of their popular school promotions recently in which they donate the total purchase price of selected menu items to the local participating school of your choice. The latest event took part on May 16.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - The second-annual Muffins with Moms event, which was held May 11 at 10 a.m. at the Battle Mountain Civic Center, attracted nearly 400 moms, stepmoms, grandmas, aunts and kids.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - An Austin man was arrested May 16 for assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly brandishing a firearm and pointing it at another patron of the Golden Club in Austin.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - On Tuesday evening, May 15, at 6 p.m. the Battle Mountain Civic Center had a line of guests that went out the front door waiting to get in and purchase their bingo tickets in support of 19-year-old local teen Houston Lucas, who is fighting large cell lymphoma. This is a type of cancer affecting the lymphatic system which is part of the immune system that works to fight against disease and infections.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Eleanor Lemaire Elementary School sixth-grade students recently took part in a project-based learning class.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Justice of the Peace candidate Ray Henry Williams III was arrested May 16 for the second time in three weeks. The latest arrest was for allegedly driving on a revoked driver's license for DUI.
