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 Organic Phosphate Announces New Drilling at Murdock Mountain and Assay Results Update for MM26-8

Nevada Organic Phosphate Inc. (CSE: NOP) (OTCQB: NOPFF) ("NOP" or the "Company"), a B.C. based leader in organic sedimentary phosphate exploration, is pleased to report that Falcon Drilling, our 2025 contractor, is mobilizing onto the …

Nevada released new ratings for schools and districts. See how yours did.

Want to know how your neighborhood school is doing?  The Nevada Independent put together tools to see how each Nevada public school is doing in reading and math proficiency — and how it's trending over time. You can also see each school's star …

Reno welcomes home Honor Flight Nevada veterans

It was a long-awaited homecoming for many veterans on Sunday. They returned from a trip to Washington, D. C., with Honor Flight Nevada to a big crowd of family and friends at Reno-Tahoe International Airport. John Yuspa founded Honor Flight Nevada 15 years …

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 …

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 …

Nevada Backroads: Truckee's bridges

Support Special Olympics Nevada at a Tip a Cop fundraiser Tuesday

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 …

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 …