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Wildfire outlook for July.

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Fire season looks to be above normal

Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:00 AM

The Predictive Services at the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) issued their National Significant Wildland Fire Potential Outlook for July through October.

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Fourth of July Kiddie Parade marches through Lovelock

Friday, July 10, 2020 1:00 AM

The Pershing County Cattlewomen’s Fourth of July Kiddie Parade took place on Saturday. The marchers wore red, white and blue for the Young Patriots theme. They walked, rode bikes or pulled wagons from the depot to the courthouse park. The American Legion Post #6 provided refreshments.
Thankful for the open space of Nevada

Tuesday, July 7, 2020 1:00 AM

Living in rural Nevada affords us wide-open spaces, big vistas, and a relatively small population for all this space.
Having access to nature, in our yards, parks, and public lands is something we should not take for granted.
FCAA providing free lunches for kids

Tuesday, July 7, 2020 1:00 AM

The Frontier Community Action Agency is sponsoring free lunches for children 18 years of age and younger. They are available behind the Pershing County Community Center Monday through Friday from noon until 1 p.m.
Murals highlighting diversity going up on University of Nevada campus

Monday, July 6, 2020 1:00 AM

The University of Nevada, Reno campus is currently moving forward on the creation of a large-scale art mural project. The project consists of two thematically related murals, one located on the east-facing façade of Sierra Hall on Virginia Street at 10th Street, and one interior to campus located on the west-facing wall of the Ansari Business Building auditorium, between Ansari and the Pennington Student Achievement Center. Both murals are expected to be completed in July.
Nevada’s state museums set to reopen mid-June into July; new hours scheduled

Sunday, July 5, 2020 1:00 AM

Nevada’s state museums will open their doors later this month and in July, welcoming back visitors to experience the stories and artifacts of the Silver State.
“Nevada treasures such as Coin Press No. 1, which minted coins at the Carson City Mint in the late 19th century, to the old locomotives that helped build the Hoover Dam, can be found in Nevada’s state museums,” Myron Freedman, acting administrator for the Nevada Division of Museum and History, said. “With the museums reopening, these artifacts again can be enjoyed by the public.”
MYT donates ‘blessing box’ to Lovelock

Friday, July 3, 2020 1:00 AM

Miya Gallagher recently brought an idea to the Mustang Youth Team for a vote. She was scrolling through Facebook and read about communities putting up ‘blessing boxes’ to help passersby in need.
Summer lawn care

Friday, July 3, 2020 1:00 AM

As we move into the mid-summer months, I can see the affects of hot weather on many lawns.
Most lawns in our area are composed of cool-season grasses (bluegrass, ryegrass and fescue).
These grasses do well in the spring and fall due to the cooler temperatures. However, when the heat of the summer comes along, they shut down and go dormant.
Haybale Theater opens at Lovelock Speedway this weekend

Thursday, July 2, 2020 1:00 AM

Baby Boomers will feel at home. For many of them, drive-in movies were part of their childhoods and teen years. Younger people are in for a new experience. The Hay Bale Theater opens Thursday with the Lion King, Walt Disney’s G-rated animated musical.
Business owners Jill Plimpton and Andy Rutherford return to the Lovelock Speedway the next night, Friday, July 3. They’ll show Midway, a World War II film released last year. It’s rated PG-13.
Cookhouse Museum displaying the art of Derek Zacharias

Thursday, July 2, 2020 1:00 AM

The newest display in the Battle Mountain Cookhouse Museum is featuring the drawings of local artist Derek Zacharias.
Zacharias began drawing as a child and has drawn a number of buildings around Battle Mountain and Austin. However, Zacharias’ favorite thing to draw is wildlife.
WPD, community pays tribute to detective

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 1:00 AM

A procession honored Winnemucca Police Department Detective and community hero Matt Morgan, 47, who passed away unexpectedly while at work on Thursday, June 25, 2020, of apparent natural causes.
The procession made its way down Winnemucca Boulevard and encountered flags, salutes, hands on hearts and countless people standing along the route to pay respect to Morgan and those who loved him. Morgan was being escorted from the Medical Examiner’s office in Washoe County to Sonoma Funeral Home. His escort included vehicles from the Winnemucca Police Department, Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, Nevada Department of Public Safety, Elko County Sheriff’s Office, Nevada Highway Patrol, Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, Winnemucca Volunteer Fire Department, Humboldt General Hospital Emergency Medical Services, Fallon Police Department, Churchill County Sheriff’s Office, Winnemucca Rural Fire Department, Pershing County Sheriff’s Office, Nevada State Park Ranger, Nevada Department of Wildlife, Nevada Honor Guard, Lander County Sheriff’s Office and more.

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