Newmont, Barrick Expand Nevada Gold Mines Joint Venture

An open-pit mining complex in Nevada’s arid Great Basin region. By Penny Langford Barrick Mining Corp. and Newmont Corp. have agreed to expand their Nevada Gold Mines joint venture to include Barrick’s Fourmile project and Newmont’s Fiberline and Mike …

Veterans recount emotional memories in D.C. after returning to northern Nevada

Dozens of northern Nevada veterans now have memories and emotions that will last a lifetime. Honor Flight Nevada’s latest mission returned Sunday afternoon from Washington D.C. on Southwest Airlines Flight 806 after a tour of national monuments and …

Nevada County Registrar of Voters Represents U.S. as Observer of Sweden Election

Nevada City Calif. –Nevada County Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters Armando Salud-Ambriz was selected as one of only two U.S. representatives to participate in the first-ever accredited international panel observing Sweden’s Sept. 13 election. Armando …

Nevada County Fire & Rescue part of Extrication Training Weekend

PRESCOTT – This weekend, Nevada County Fire & Rescue had the opportunity to participate in an extrication class, with 5 of our members successfully completing the training! We had a great time learning new skills and gaining valuable hands-on …

Northern Nevada backyards: Autumn is perfect for planting

I thoroughly enjoyed the last days of summer. The temperatures were delightful, the light was soft and fall is in the air. Autumn is the perfect time of year for planting trees, shrubs and perennials. There are a number of reasons for this. The soil is …

Nevada Backroads: Truckee's bridges

Nevada falls to Middle Tennessee 27-20 after late fourth-quarter swing

Nevada football fell 27-20 at Middle Tennessee on Saturday, dropping its second straight game after a back-and-forth battle in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The Wolf Pack entered the matchup looking to avenge last season’s 14-13 loss to the Blue Raiders in Reno …

Air Force and Nevada meet in MWC action

Air Force (1-1) at Nevada (1-2), Sept. 26 at 10:30 p.m. EDT. Opening Line: Air Force by 4.5. Against the spread: Air Force 1-1, Nevada 1-2. How to watch: Fox Sports 1 Key stats Air Force Offense Overall: 418.0 yards per game (62nd in FBS) Passing: 99.0 …

How the 2021 Caldor Fire is changing Sierra Nevada forests

CALIFORNIA - Partners are working to help the Sierra Nevada landscape recover and become more resilient after the 2021 Caldor Fire burned more than 220,000 acres, including parts of the Upper Mokelumne River watershed. Through a partnership between CAL …

Photographer Nevada Wier illuminates the diversity of the world

Just as China began opening to Western visitors in the 1980s, Nevada Wier began chasing her curiosity for diverse cultures there. She felt sure she could surmount any challenge in her pursuit, even deep in the country’s remote and rugged western reaches. …