Pink Power
Boxing combines power, speed, endurance and skill to overcome an opponent. A new form of boxing, though, hits the floor of Total Fitness Athletic Club. Owner Lisa Gough brought in Pink Gloves Boxing, a new aspect of fitness and health for women. Whil …
Read More »High school rumble returns
The Elmo Derrico Gym is packed with students ready to rumble. The annual Night of Boxing returns on May 31 at Churchill County High School and will feature 12 to 15 bouts. Doors open at 5 p.m. and tickets cost $10 at the door and VIP tables run $250 …
Read More »Fallon DFA milk plant reaches halfway mark
Construction of the dry milk processing plant in Fallon is more than halfway complete and efforts to build up the local infrastructure needed to support the facility are underway. The Dairy Farmers of America plant is on track to open in December, fi …
Read More »Battle for Okinawa
TRAINING FOR OKINAWA New Caledonia — After the Guam operation secured that hard-won island in July 1944, the Corps formed the 6th Marine Division from the Provisional Brigade, which had the 4th, 22nd and 29th Marine Regiments. The 15th Marine Regim …
Read More »Nevada’s highways colorful names
Once upon a time, many of Nevada’s highways didn’t have boring numbers — they had colorful names. In the early 20th century, the Silver State boasted the “Lincoln Highway,” the “Pike’s Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway” and even the “National Shortcut Hig …
Read More »Fallon Eagle Scout places focus on flag
Dillon Rasmussen may have a little different perspective on Memorial Day this weekend. At least from the standpoint of the American flag, since the 15-year-old Fallon Boy Scout completed work towards his Eagle Scout Award with a project dedicated to …
Read More »WNC graduation largest in history
Western Nevada College’s number of graduates from both the Carson City and Fallon campuses keeps breaking records every year. According to Dr. Carol Lucey, WNC president, she told graduates, their families and friends at the Barkley Theatre on Tuesda …
Read More »Relay for Life upcoming events
The following is the latest schedule of events for Relay for Life. Sunday Stockman’s Relay for Life team: Brunch buffet in the Steakhouse from 10 a.m.-2p.m. Adults $14.99, Kids 12 under $7.99 Dishes include roast baron of beef, ham, chicken and …
Read More »Overland murder trial off, hearing Tuesday
The trial of two Idaho men accused of second-degree murder is off and the pair is scheduled to appear at a change of plea hearing Tuesday in District Court. Kevin and Levi Travis plead not guilty to numerous charges in 2012, and are suspected of kill …
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