Nevada Northern Railway Museum Remains Open and Unaffected by State Budget
ELY, Nev. — The community-owned Nevada Northern Railway Museum in Ely, Nevada remains open and unaffected by Nevada state budget actions. The museum operates the famous Ghost Train of Old Ely and...
View ArticleGroup Representing Nevada Businesses Files Court Challenge To Teacher-Backed...
Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY– The Committee to Protect Nevada Jobs filed a lawsuit today against the “Education Initiative” (margin tax Initiative) charging that that the petition’s...
View ArticleDeath Notice: Kenneth "Kennt" M. Menghini
Kenneth "Kenny" M. Menghini, 61, passed away October 16, 2012 in Ely, Nevada. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Chapel of the Valley. 775-882-4965Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Where to look for wildlife and birds and what to see
By Don Quilici In our many wanderings in the Great Outdoors in the last few years, Elaine and I have encountered all kinds of wildlife and birds; and I thought that it might be fun to share some of...
View ArticleNorthern Nevada Railway Last Star Train Sept. 28, October Ghost Trains in the...
Event Date: September 28, 2013 - 7:00pmEnjoy a wondrous evening under the stars with our friends from Great Basin National Park as they host the Star Train at Nevada Northern Railway, Saturday, Sept....
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Some personal resolutions for 2014
By Don Quilici Happy New Year. This is the first day of January and this is also a good time for all of us (including me) to make some personal resolutions for the year 2014. Most importantly,...
View ArticleJoyce Winifred Maddaford
Sep. 22, 1916 - Nov. 18, 2014 Joyce Winifred Maddaford passed peacefully on November 18, 2014. She was born in Ely, Nevada...Read the rest of this story
View ArticleNDOW Seeks Input on Restoration Project for Comins and Bassett Lakes
Nevada Department of Wildlife The Nevada Department of Wildlife Fisheries Division has released a proposed plan to restore the sport fisheries in Comins and Bassett Lakes near Ely in White Pine...
View ArticleGold Hill Hotel to reboot popular Thursday night dinner and lecture series
Back by popular demand, the Gold Hill Hotel offers a revitalized dinner and lecture series. Held each Thursday evening starting Sept. 17, the Gold Hill Lecture Series provides a glimpse into the...
View ArticleChris Forbush Announces Candidacy for Assembly District 40
Press Release Carson City – Chris Forbush is pleased to announce his bid for the Assembly District 40 seat in the Nevada State Legislature.In December of 2015, Forbush met with numerous Carson City...
View ArticleNevada Northern Railway Winter Photoshoot
Nevada Northern Railway Museum The Nevada Northern Railway Museum offers a world class opportunity for photographers to bring their cameras back in time, taking shots of historic railway equipment in...
View ArticleStar Train at the Nevada Northern Railway Museum
Details: The Night Sky Star Train pulls out of Ely for a special journey to view the wonders of the galaxy. A telescope viewing guided by the Dark Rangers of Great Basin National Park will put you in...
View ArticleCampaign to Elect Chris Forbush Issues Official Statement on Eligibility to...
By Campaign to Elect Chris Forbush TO: Whom it May Concern FROM: Campaign to Elect Chris Forbush DATE: June 2, 2016 RE: Eligibility to Run for Assembly District 40 – ResidencyOn May 26, 2016,...
View ArticleSee smoke? Prescribed burn continues in Little Valley northwest of Carson City
With calm winds and the threat of rain now passed, the Nevada Division of Forestry is conducting a prescribed burn in the Little Valley area north of Carson City, about three miles west of Washoe Lake...
View ArticleDense smoke from prescribed fire should ease some after drifting into Carson...
A controlled burn operation northwest of Carson City that began earlier this week and brought dense smoke into Carson City overnight will continue through Saturday with less smoke expected Thursday...
View ArticleWhite Pine County Horse Race Eclipse Weekend
Each year horse racing, a county fair and other traditional events dating back almost 100 years bring together neighbors and visitors alike in the remote town of Ely, Nevada. This year, the festivities...
View ArticleWanted: Winning snapshot of a Nevada State Park
By Samantha Thompson The Nevada Division of State Parks is excited to encourage Nevada residents to participate in the second annual America’s State Parks 2018 photo contest, sponsored by our...
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