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NIAA adding 14 to state Hall of Fame

Thursday’s ceremony includes a cross-section of honorees from Northern Nevada.

Bighorn news: First class of Oasis originals graduates

News, events and updates from Oasis Academy College Prep.

7 dogs rescued after being found down an embankment near Lahontan Reservoir

High Sierra Lifeline k9 Rescue along with Your Local Pet Station rescued seven Belgian Malinois spotted down a 20 foot embankment near Lahontan Reservoir. There is an 8th dog still out there who is very scared, according to a press release.

Appeal Q and A: Tim Jackson takes over as NIAA executive director

Relationship-building will be main focus in early going

Tim Jackson has officially taken over as the NIAA's executive director as of June 1. The former Clark County School District director of athletics took the time to discuss his goals and ideas to begin his new tenure.

Mercury no threat to Carson River recreation, supervisors told

Eating fish from the Carson River Mercury Superfund Site, which stretches from the Mexican Dam in Carson City to the Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge in Churchill County, has been identified as a risk

Heat advisory issued for Fallon, western Nevada

A heat advisory is in effect for the Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake and the cities of Lovelock, Imlay, Silver Springs, Fernley, Nixon and Fallon through Friday at 8 p.m.

CAPS: Bark in the Park run is Saturday

The event also includes vendors, food trucks, live music, alcohol bar, bounce houses, raffle, pet photo shoot, petting zoo, and other activities.

Voting calendar down to a few days

Early voting ends Friday, while the final in-person day is Tuesday.

Nevada State Parks launches photo contest

Park visitors are invited to submit one photograph in each of five categories.

Commissioners approve 2024-25 county budget

Net position up by $53 million since 2018.

Class of 2024: CCHS grads, teacher show real chemistry

Teacher Steve Johnson asks students to be builders in life by caring for others.

Northern Nevada military news briefs

Military news and events from around the region.

D-Day at 80: A pivotal day for the Allies

June 6, 1944: Thousands of soldiers liberate France in crucial assault against German forces.

Summer is heating up at The Fallon Theatre

Updates from your community-owned and operated Fallon Theatre.

Bighorns take big honors on 2A all-league lists

Sean McNabb named Coach of the Year after leading Bighorns to playoffs.