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Lander County School District applies for 21st Century Grant Homework programs targeted

BATTLE MOUNTAIN - An application was recently submitted for a 21st Century Grant for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers which encompasses the After School Program, the before school homework program, the breakfast program, Friday sessions and the summer school program.

ELES students receive Newmont grant for writing project

BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Students at Eleanor Lemaire Elementary School in Battle Mountain were excited to receive three digital cameras, flash drives and a card reader to use for their writing endeavors this year.

Lander County FCC to meet on June 21

BATTLE MOUNTAIN - The Lander County Frontier Community Coalition will meet on Thursday, June 21, at noon at the Mountain View Golf Course, 205 Fairway Drive.

New executive director for Jacob's Well Two summer students welcomed to center

BATTLE MOUNTAIN - The Jacob's Well Youth Center (JWYC) Board of Directors has selected a new executive director and welcomed two summer students.

'Journey of Hope' reaches Austin Fraternity men cycle from coast to coast to benefit people with disabilities

AUSTIN - On Sunday, June 10, a team of cyclists participating in the 25th "Journey of Hope," presented by KRG Capital, arrived in Austin as a stop on their 3,775-mile cycling event across the country to raise funds and awareness for people with disabilities.

Judge rejects appeals of Mt. Hope water rights

BATTLE MOUNTAIN - It's time for a Eureka-area mining project to celebrate - and time for county officials there to reconsider their options.

School board presents June recognition awards

BATTLE MOUNTAIN - The Lander County School Board had their June 2012 recognition on June 13.

Senior Recognition Night held June 4

BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Senior Recognition Night was held June 4 at the Battle Mountain Civic Center.

Seniors take trip to California Trail Center

ELKO - The California Trail Center, located at the Hunter exit on this side of Elko, had its grand opening on June 2. Ten seniors from our Senior Center were able to attend this special event.

Kingston Father's Day shoot attracts around 70 people Event featured barbecue, door and cash prizes

BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Kingston's Annual Father's Day Sporting Clay Fun Shoot was held June 16 and attracted around 70 shooters and spectators.

Fallon man arrested for allegedly poaching in Lander County Wesley Dick to be arraigned in Austin Justice Court Aug. 14

BATTLE MOUNTAIN - A Fallon man was arrested around 10:30 p.m. on June 7 for allegedly poaching three antelope west of Austin in the Smith Creek Valley in Lander County, said Edwin Lingar, public information officer for the Division of Law Enforcement of the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW).

Sitting with mom -

HEATHER SINGER • The Battle Mountain BugleFour-year-old Jacob Stillwell (front) took a break recently from playing with his friends at Lions Park to hang out with his mom, Brandi Stillwell. The recent sunny weather brought lots of people out to the local parks.