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NV Congressional Leaders Oppose USPS Plan To Move Mail Operations From Reno To Sacramento

February 29, 2024 11:06 amMarch 7, 2024 10:39 am

The Globe first reported that Republican Rep. Mark Amodei would be issuing a letter of opposition to the proposed USPS plan to transfer mail operations from Reno to Sacramento. https://twitter.com/NevadaGlobe/status/1762870392778260489 Late yesterday, Amodei was joined by Democratic Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen to voice their concerns in a...

Trump Takes Nevada, Nevada GOP Takes A Bow

February 9, 2024 4:49 pmFebruary 12, 2024 3:05 pm

Last night, nearly 60,000 registered Republicans voted for former President Donald J. Trump in the Nevada GOP First in the West Caucus for the presidential nomination, securing 26 delegates needed for the convention. Trump received more votes in the caucus than his opponent Nikki Haley who lost in the state-run...

Lyon County School Board Approves $735,000 Contract For New Superintendent

December 20, 2023 1:35 pmDecember 21, 2023 10:34 am

The Lyon County School District, the fourth largest school district in Nevada, includes 18 schools serving approximately 9,000 students and 1,100 employees. In the wake of Superintendent Wayne Workman’s resignation this fall, the Deputy Superintendent Tim Logan was chosen by the Board of Trustees as Workman’s replacement. The school district,...

Rural Counties Approved For Federal Funding After Major Disaster Declaration

April 28, 2023 12:06 pm

After a series of winter storms caused over $10 million in damages in Nevada, Governor Joe Lombardo declared a State of Emergency back in March and urged the Biden Administration to issue a Major Disaster Declaration for Nevada. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen, along with Congressman Steven Horsford...

Lyon County Sheriff Frank Hunewill Faces Allegations, Responds To The Globe

October 18, 2022 11:45 am

The Globe received financial documents related to and witness statements questioning the residence of Lyon County Sheriff Frank Hunewill. To note, Sheriff Hunewill is running for re-election for a second term and faces Sergeant Brad Pope in November. The allegations contend that Hunewill lives in Topaz, California at the Topaz...

BREAKING: COUNTY MANAGER OF LYON COUNTY RESIGNS

September 19, 2022 4:30 pmSeptember 20, 2022 10:37 am

The Nevada Globe has learned from a reliable source that the Lyon County Manager, Jeff Page, will be resigning his position this evening due to “personnel issues.” According to his LinkedIn profile, Page has worked in various capacities within the County since 1985, starting as a Deputy Sheriff working his...

Another Girl Missing in Lyon County

March 31, 2022 2:26 pmMarch 31, 2022 6:07 pm

Twenty-four hours ago, another woman, Kelsie Dreher, went missing in rural Lyon County, the same county where murder victim Naomi Irion was abducted from the local Walmart. On March 12, 2020, Naomi Irion, 18, was last seen inside her car outside a Walmart in Fernley, Nevada, according to the Lyon...