Mound House News

While Mayor Marv Teixeira pushed an eight of a cent sales tax hike to extend the V&T Railway, Fire Chief Stacy Giomi and Sheriff Kenny Furlong called on voters to back a much more expensive property tax hike ...

Aug. 1 Horst Hence Mueller, 79, and Judith Kathleen Duke, 61, both of Carson City.

A train ran through Tunnel 2 last week for the first time following more than two years of work.

Three men were arrested Saturday for allegedly attacking the owner and employees of a bar on Old Hot Springs Road.

Aug. 1 William Michael Cline, 62, and Erin Sue Copp, 51, both of Stagecoach. Jesse Lee Palmer, 26, of Carson City and Megan April Reeder, 25, of Dayton.

Quite a few people, including me, are upset with the dirt bikers in the area. In general most of them are teenagers with not much else to do.

Mound House was an important stop along the V&T rails and was integral to the gold mining boom of the 1800s that spawned Dayton, Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver City and Mound House.

Kevin Clifford/Nevada Appeal Lorie Swafford, right, Kris Myers, center, and Brenda Milligan of Well of Worship church of Mound House prepare backpacks for school children who live at a local motel on Sunday.

Kevin Clifford/Nevada Appeal A student, who was in need of cloths that fit him and school supplies, shows off his new cloths that came with a new backpack donated by the Well of Worship church of Mound House ...

Highway Patrol • Leslie Maurice Eben Jr., 51, of Nixon, Nev., a laborer, was arrested Aug.

A 72-year-old Mound House watchman is believed to have died after falling in the Brown Drive scrap yard he was charged with protecting.

A 72-year-old watchman found near death and who eventually succumbed to his injuries in a Mound House scrap yard does not appear to be a victim of foul play, a Lyon County investigator said this morning.

While the turnout for last week's Primary Election was lower than in recent memory, it was better in Lyon County than in many other areas of the state.

FAST FACTS A pregnant teen is one of three survivors in a deadly Orange Mound house fire.

The fire killed 7 people who were staying in the two story home. Three others, all children, managed to escape but not without injuries.

The Lyon County Board of Commissioners, last week, approved a contract that gives the county more time for obtaining funding for performing a preliminary engineering report for a proposed sewer system in Mound ...

Carson City The following people were booked into the Carson City Jail. All suspects are innocent until proved guilty in court: • A 33-year-old Carson City man was arrested at 7:34 p.m. Saturday at East ...

Complaints, complaints, everyone has one. Someone called my editor recently to complain that there should be no Virginia City items in the Dayton Appeal, even though the masthead also reads "Covering Lyon ...

Developers and builders in Lyon County may soon have to pay utility hookup fees later than they previously have in Lyon County in certain circumstances.

Drivers on some of Nevada's highways who might get a little tired or distracted will get a little help staying in their lane.