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  • County clerk responds to petition integrity

    County clerk responds to petition integrity

    Wednesday, January 29, 2020 1:00 AM
    During the public comment portion of the Humboldt County Commissioners’ Jan 24 special meeting, Humboldt County citizen Shelly Kyllo-Reader raised the question about election integrity. “My concern is for the integrity of elections in Humboldt County,” Kyllo-Reader said. “There now exists mistrust between the county clerk's office, the sheriff's office and the public. This mistrust was brought about by the recall petition signature being thumbed through before they were certified by the state, and further enhanced by social media postings….”

  • City council votes to increase water rate

    Wednesday, January 29, 2020 1:00 AM
    The monthly water meter rate for citizens within the city of Winnemucca will be increasing to $14 per month from $2.10 for a three-quarter inch residential meter to maintain sustainability of infrastructure and growth. Winnemucca City councilmen unanimously voted for the increase for all meter sizes last week that will be effective at an undetermined time in the future. 
  • Voter rolls swell as automatic registration takes effect

    Voter rolls swell as automatic registration takes effect

    Tuesday, January 28, 2020 1:00 AM
    Thirty-year-old construction worker Jesse Speights walked into the Reno DMV on Monday, not knowing if he was even registered to vote.
    When he walked out shortly afterwards, he was officially a registered nonpartisan, one of the first customers to undergo what he called a “quick and easy” process under Nevada’s new automatic voter registration law (click here for a video explainer of that). But while he affirmed that “voting’s cool” because you can pick the leader of the U.S., he wasn’t sure he would do it in November.
    “Maybe … we’ll see,” he said.

  • Pre-proposal solicitation for Landscape Scale Restoration and State Fire Assistance grants

    Tuesday, January 28, 2020 1:00 AM
    The Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) is pleased to announce that it is currently seeking pre-proposals for two competitive grant programs: Landscape Scale Restoration (LSR) and State Fire Assistance (SFA).

  • Commission denies request to join ‘Red Flag’ lawsuit

    Tuesday, January 28, 2020 1:00 AM
    Humboldt County commissioners took less than five minutes to make their decision regarding the county joining a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of AB291 “Red Flag Law” at a special meeting held Jan. 24. 

  • Sixth Judicial District Judge runs uncontested

    Friday, January 24, 2020 1:00 AM
    Michael Montero has filed unopposed for the Sixth Judicial District Court Judge located in Humboldt County. Nonpartisan candidate filing closed on Jan. 17. 

  • January students and staff of the month at Lowry

    Friday, January 24, 2020 1:00 AM
    Each month one LHS staff member and four students are nominated for student and staff of the month. 
    The students are picked by the teachers and staff members are picked by one leadership student and then voted on by the leadership class. 
    These January student and staff of the month nominees exemplify all the characteristics of good students and staff members. 

  • Reno man sentenced for trafficking endangered lion and leopard parts

    Friday, January 24, 2020 1:00 AM
    Robert Barkman, of Reno, was sentenced today to 60 days of intermittent confinement by the Bureau of Prisons during a one-year term of probation for illegally trafficking parts from endangered African lions and leopards, announced Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Bossert Clark for the Department of Justice’s Environment and Natural Resources Division and U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada.
    Barkman, 51, pleaded guilty Tuesday to a one count information charging him with wildlife trafficking in violation of the Endangered Species Act. U.S. District Judge Robert C. Jones sentenced Barkman to 60 days of intermittent confinement during a one-year term of probation. 

  • Humboldt County Commission in brief —

    Friday, January 24, 2020 1:00 AM
    On Jan. 21, 2020, the Humboldt County Commissioners approved the following agenda items: 

  • School board in brief —

    Friday, January 24, 2020 1:00 AM
    On Jan. 14, 2020, the Humboldt County School District Board of Trustees approved the following agenda item:
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