• St. Mary’s Hosts Harvest Festival, Fundraiser

    St. Mary’s in the Mountains Catholic Church, Nevada’s oldest church, invites you to its annual Harvest Festival and Fundraiser on Saturday, October 12. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Old Red Freight Depot on E Street. Attendees can enjoy a day with fun activities, including a raffle, silent…

  • Woman Missing in Dayton After Leaving Home

    According to an update from the LCSO, Stephenson was found safe on Monday, October 7. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is seeking assistance locating Monica Stephenson, a Dayton resident reported missing after leaving her home on Thursday, October 3. Deputies responded to a residence on Gordon Lane on Saturday, October 5, following a report…

  • Apex Resources Reports Promising Lithium Findings

    Apex Resources Inc. received encouraging analytical results from fluid samples collected at its Lithium Creek Project in Churchill County. The project spans approximately 4,720 acres across ten noncontiguous blocks of placer claims, situated within the expansive Fernley and Carson Sinks and part of a hydrographic basin covering roughly 1.4 million acres. The fluid samples came…

  • T2 Metals Completes Initial Sampling at Copper Eagle Project

    T2 Metals Corp. has completed its initial field sampling and mapping program at Copper Eagle in Douglas County, near major copper-producing regions like Yerington. Geologists from T2 Metals collected rock chip samples from 14 pre-existing trenches believed to have been dug by Smith Copper in the 1970s. The trenches and nearby outcrops spanned an area…

  • Outhouse Races in Virginia City Flushed With Trouble

    Disaster struck at the annual Virginia City Outhouse Races this weekend when the most critical component of any outhouse experience — toilet paper — disappeared faster than a ghost on a Washoe Club tour. The shortage left race attendees desperately clutching old Dayton Day flyers, casino pamphlets, and anything resembling two-ply salvation. The crisis falls…

  • Reno Struggles with Enforcement of Camping Ban

    For years, illegal homeless camps lined the banks of the Truckee River in Reno and Sparks, causing environmental damage and raising safety concerns. On Tuesday, March 26, Washoe County passed an ordinance prohibiting public camping along the river, making it against the law to sleep in tents, cars, or RVs on county-owned property. The new…

  • Sutro Tunnel Restoration Draws Hundreds to Celebration

    Guided by Bill Miles, CEO of Miles Construction in Carson City, a curious group of onlookers ventured into the historic Sutro Tunnel on September 12. Armed with a trusty flashlight, Bill illuminated the tunnel progress, shining a light on the improvements thus far. ‘Our goal is to reach 1,500 feet,’ he shared, acknowledging the ongoing…

  • Turnover in Washoe County ROV Office Still Raising Questions

    It might seem like I am harping on the subject, but Washoe County has seen four registrars of voters in just two years, with the most recent one leaving just before the upcoming election. The revolving door of election officials has raised concerns among residents, prompting questions about what is happening behind the scenes. While…

  • Nevada Writers Hall of Fame Leaves Comstock Talent in the Dust

    Ah, the Annual Nevada Writers Hall of Fame— a glittering event where literary luminaries gather to celebrate the written word. But this year, they have pulled a classic Comstock move: overlooking the very essence of Nevada storytelling. On Friday, November 1, the University Libraries will be hosting their annual soirée, where the literati will gather…

  • Li3 Lithium Renamed Global Copper

    Li3 Lithium Corp. has changed its name to Global Copper Corp. following shareholder approval at its annual and special meeting on Thursday, August 22. The company’s common shares began trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the new ticker symbol, “CUCU,” on Thursday, September 12. A new CUSIP number was assigned, but shareholders will not…