Claude Cummins, Young Railroader, Honored with Memorial Headstone
By Con Trumble Nevada Northern Railway Museum Archivist Con Trumble has been working in the museum’s archives for years. His research has uncovered many remarkable stories and has given us new insights into the railroad’s rich past. For example, he…
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News
BLM seeks input for proposed Crescent Valley geothermal project
Project could add 30 MW to the Nevada gridELKO, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments for geothermal development proposed on 2,066 acres of…
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Public Invited to Tour the Elko Nevada Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
ELKO – The First Presidency has announced the open house and dedication dates for the Elko Nevada Temple. A media day for the temple will be held on…
May is “Wildfire Awareness Month” Communities urged to prepare, prevent, and protect
RENO — As wildfire season approaches, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada joins agencies and organizations nationwide in recognizing May as Wildfire Awareness Month. This annual campaign…
Chamber Highlight: Online Digital Payment Option
The White Pine Chamber of Commerce is pleased to join the 21st century and make getting all of the benefits from being a Chamber member even easier.Making business…
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Sports
White Pine Softball caps off second straight state championships appearance
White Pine Softball continues to show that it is one of the best NIAA 2A teams in the state. On May 17,…
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White Pine Track and Field senior twin brothers earn state titles
On May 16-17, the NIAA 2A State track and field meet took place at Moapa Valley High School.As a team, the Bobcats’…
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Petersen places sixth for second straight top 10 at golf state championships
Last week, the NIAA Class 2A State boys golf championship took place at Toana Vista at West Wendover.White Pine had three individual…
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Obituaries
Sean Robby Williams
Born January 3, 1989, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and passed away on May 13, 2025, in Ruth, Nevada. He was 36 years…
Sherry Lee Holt
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sherry Lee Holt, who joined her great-granddaughter, brother, mother, and father…
Ronald Ches Miller
Ronald Ches Miller passed away at home on May 6, 2025. He was born on November 28, 1938, in Brigham City, Utah,…
Opinion
Inside the Freezer
I just watched a show where the family had a chest type freezer. The reason they had a chest freezer was that…
Happy Mother’s Day!
A little history of the day we think that our moms are the best of the best. Because they are!In all the…
Fast Food Junkie
There are times that I wonder what it would be like to live in a city where every corner has a fast-food,…