Fernley News

Big crowds came to downtown Yerington for a number of grand opening celebration events for the Pioneer Crossing Casino, which has taken ownership of the former Casino West.

HAYES: To Charles A. and Shelby F. of Reno, a son, Nov. 27, 2013. MARTINEZ-MENDEZ-SOTO-ORTIZ: To Sara Martinez-Mendez and Jorge L. Soto-Ortiz of Truckee, a son, Nov. 27, 2013.

Specifically, the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection issued the Nevada Air Quality Operating Permit that includes the site's organoclay processing components, mill burner, and its thermal oxidizer burner.

* Snow accumulations : 1 to 2 feet above 7,000 feet and down to lake level along the western shore.

The Reno Rodeo Foundation kicked off their annual denim drive at 140 locations in 13 Northern Nevada counties on Wednesday.

A Wadsworth man was killed when he was struck by a commercial vehicle on Interstate 80 west of Fernley on Nov. 28. At approximately 8:14 p.m., troopers from the Nevada Highway Patrol were dispatched to investigate a collision on Interstate 80, near mile marker 44 in Storey County, involving a pedestrian who was struck and killed by a commercial ... (more)

With an imbalance in current enrollment figures, the Lyon County School District could consider rezoning for Fernley's three elementary schools.

With a complete remodel of the kitchen and casino bar complete, Pioneer Crossing will host a grand opening celebration this weekend that will include a ribbon-cutting at 6 p.m. Friday night.

After being told two viable applicants fit the qualifications for the library director position, the Lyon County Library System Board of Trustees scheduled interviews next week for those two candidates.

The Magic of Christmas Parade at Shoppers Square kicked off the holidays by honoring the arrival of Santa Claus on Black Friday.

Troopers say 26-year-old Jason D. Gonzalez of Wadsworth was trying to cross the eastbound lanes of the highway in front of a semi-truck when he was hit.

A 26-year-old man was killed Thursday evening by a commercial freight liner on Interstate 80 just west of Fernley, Nevada Highway Patrol said today.

BROWN: To Joseph R. and Keileigh R. of Sparks, Nov. 7, 2013. COURTNEY: To Michael K. and Trisha A. of Sparks, a daughter, Nov. 11, 2013.

Among the host of things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving, many folks in Northern Nevada were thankful they could shop.

A worker scans bar codes in the book warehouse area at the Amazon.com shipping and receiving facility in Fernley, Nev.

In this March 14, 2004, file photo, a worker scans bar codes in the book warehouse area at the Amazon.com shipping and receiving facility in Fernley, Nev.

After accepting the results of a Business Impact Study by a split decision last week, the Fernley City Council will act next week on a proposed 3 percent water and sewer rate increase.

The Lyon County Sheriff's Office has identified the man killed when a forklift fell on him at the Amazon.com warehouse in Fernley as Anthony Charles Lee, 39, of Reno.

Lyon County's new Voice Over Internet Protocol phone system should be fully installed soon in the Fernley county government offices, completing the conversion from the current phone system, especially regarding long distance calls.

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