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Ghost town of Berlin is a survivor
Perhaps the most lasting thing that the ghost town of Berlin achieved was surviving. Located near the geographic middle of the state, Berlin was, at best, a footnote in the state's rich and colorful mining history. At its peak, it had only about 300... more...
  02/06/2010 4:27pm
A View From The Past
100 YEARS AGO

COASTING NOW ENJOYED. A number of young folks have been disporting themselves on the sides of Rattlesnake hill lately, bobsleds being involved for rapid transit down the sides.
  02/06/2010 4:17pm
View from the Past
100 Years Ago

Local Happenings
  01/23/2010 6:01pm
View from the Past
100 Years Ago

Man Mysteriously Disappears
  01/16/2010 6:32pm
View from the Past
100 Years Ago

The Right Kind of Men
  01/09/2010 4:15pm
Ghost town of Bodie survives
Perhaps the best thing that ever happened to Bodie is that everyone left.
  01/09/2010 4:09pm
View from the Past
100 Years Ago

Fifteen Degrees Below Yesterday

Early yesterday morning the Weather Bureau station recorded a temperature of fifteen below zero, the lowest record not only for the season but for many years past.
  01/02/2010 9:02pm
Nevada's strange, deliberate hoaxes
As mentioned last week, Nevada has had the dubious distinction of being the subject of a number of misguided scientific claims. There also have been hoaxes of a more deliberate kind, most perpetrated by 19th century newsmen.
  12/26/2009 7:00pm
View from the Past
100 YEARS AGO

BEET SUGAR FACTORY PROMISED
  12/19/2009 4:32pm
View from the Past
100 YEARS AGO

HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Edited by the Pupils

The High School reopened Monday after two weeks of quarantine [for Scarlet Fever]. Many students handed in papers for the work they had done during that period.
  12/12/2009 9:20am
View from the Past
100 Years Ago

Hardship for Fallon
  11/14/2009 8:03pm
View from the Past
100 Years Ago

Local Mention
  11/07/2009 6:35pm
View from the Past
100 Years Ago

The City Council Restricts the Sale of Liquor
  10/31/2009 5:54pm
View from the Past
100 YEARS AGO

PUBLIC NOTICES

ORDINANCE No. 16

An Ordinance to fix and collect a license tax on and to regulate all lawful trades, occupations and business conducted within the City of Fallon, Nevada:

SECTION 33.
  10/24/2009 4:11pm
Churchill County Museum's lectures center on community's history, culture
The Churchill County Museum only has two lectures left in their fall series, and museum staff hopes the community seizes the opportunity to enjoy free events focused on the community's history and culture.
  10/20/2009 8:12pm
Goldfield being studied as historic site
GOLDFIELD, Nev. (AP) — “Elizabeth? Are you there, Elizabeth?” Virginia Ridgway asks quietly as she walks slowly into Room 109 of the long-closed Goldfield Hotel. “I come with friends.”
  10/10/2009 8:14pm
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