CARSON CITY - Lander County residents can now register to vote and make changes to their current voter registration profile through www.registertovotenv.gov and nvsos.gov/votersearch, the online system on Secretary of State Ross Miller's website.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Eureka County is taking its concerns about a proposed mine's water usage all the way to the Nevada Supreme Court.
PHOENIX - Jessica A. Mahon of Battle Mountain recently earned a Master's degree in Social Work from Arizona State University. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Gender Studies from the University of Notre Dame in 2010 and is a 2006 graduate of Battle Mountain High School.
Thousands of collectors and hundreds of dealers from all over America and as far away as Australia are coming to the Grand Sierra Resort next week for the National Antique Bottle Show, Friday July 27 through Sunday July 29.
The Lander County Livestock 4-H Club had their annual car wash and bake sale fundraiser on Saturday, July 14. One highlight of the day was getting to wash presidential candidate Mitt Romney's tour bus. They even got to go inside. They also washed a Canadian trucker's semi. The group would like to thank Raymond Etcheverry for letting them use his parking lot and store for the fundraiser. They also thank their parents for helping them get it all done and most of all they thank their customers for buying the baked goods and letting them wash your cars. Your generous donations will help the group go to the fair this fall. They thank you very much.Photos provided by Julie Baird, Special to the Bugle
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Battle Mountain General Hospital (BMGH) was notified that it has been selected to receive a $20,000 EMS training grant from the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services.
Winnemucca - The American Red Cross-Winnemucca Service Center is searching for people who have gone above and beyond to help a friend, family member, community member or even a complete stranger during 2011-2012.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - A Mooresville, Ind., man was killed July 23 in a motorcycle crash on U.S. 50, approximately 20 miles east of Austin.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - The fifth annual Kingston Experience Revival saw around 150 people come together throughout the three days to worship the Lord, listen to live music, eat plenty of free food and take in numerous sermons.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - The Lander County School Board recognized six new individuals at its July 18 meeting.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Two area crashes on Interstate 80 on July 22 injured two people, one with serious head injuries, the Nevada Highway Patrol reported.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - The 100 percent design of the Austin Loneliest Highway Visitor Center is scheduled to be unveiled to potential bidders and the public at an Aug. 3 meeting at the Austin Town Hall. The time of the meeting is slated to be announced sometime this week.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Jacob's Well Youth Center's first bake sale will be held in front of the youth center, across from Maverik and between the Chevron Station and The Hide-A-Way, on Aug. 9 from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m.
WASHINGTON - One of the best ways to experience sensory overload is to visit your state fair. The sights, sounds, smells, tastes and things you can feel are once-a-year musts. If you have ever experienced a state fair, you know the feeling. From the puffy feel of cotton candy melting in your mouth, to a stroll through the livestock barns, a visit to your state fair can provide an experience unmatched by any other annual event. Plus, it's a great way for people from all walks of life to experience agriculture.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN - Fellowship Baptist Mission and Lander County Hospice have partnered up while the hospice is in the process of getting its nonprofit status and to help get the new hospice thrift store off the ground.