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Virginia City & Storey Co.

Virginia City's annual ghost night brings out spooks, fun for all ages
Virginia City's Ghost Night will be a Ghost Weekend, with spooky fun throughout the town.

Local saloons will offer Halloween parties during the weekend as well as on Monday, when the real Ghost Night will be celebrated.
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10/28/2011 11:23pm
11 cats rescued from VC home after owner died
Julie Hoover-Shaw said she was relieved to see the Nevada Humane Society and a group of volunteers from a national animal rescue organization converge on her quiet Virginia City street Monday morning.
  10/10/2011 7:32pm
Storey County imposes conditions, OKs exploration by Comstock Mining
After imposing more than 30 conditions requested by staff and the planning commission, Storey County commissioners on Wednesday granted Comstock Mining a special use permit allowing further exploratory drilling in the Gold Hill Area.
  10/06/2011 10:32pm
African-American artifacts from Comstock to be displayed in Ore.
Four of the most significant artifacts from a 2001 excavation of a Nevada saloon are headed to Oregon to be part of an exhibit.
  10/06/2011 7:36pm
Winning outhouse racers are on a roll
The results are in for the weekend's 2011 Virginia City Outhouse Races.
  10/03/2011 8:19pm
Parade of potties kicks off VC's annual outhouse races
The streets were filled with hundreds of fans, music and laughter Saturday as a parade of potties raced through the streets of Virginia City during the World Championship Outhouse Races.
  10/01/2011 10:15pm
Virginia City in top three for most haunted town contest
Virginia City is in the running for being named America's most haunted town by the SyFy Channel, and Northern Nevada residents can help make in No. 1 by casting their votes before Oct. 31.
  10/01/2011 10:08pm
Camel races bring welcome relief
After spending the week covering the massacre at IHOP here in Carson City, along with stories remembering the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks 10 years ago, I wasn't sure I was in the mood for camel races this year.

My heart felt heavy and sad.
  09/10/2011 12:03am
Citizens lodge objections to Storey mining decision
The Storey County Planning Commission's recent recommendation to grant Comstock Mining Inc. a special use permit for exploration drilling in an enlarged area has been appealed.
  09/08/2011 9:57pm
Grand marshal named for camel races parade
Native Nevadan and longtime Virginia City business leader Angelo Petrini will serve as grand marshal of the 52nd annual Virginia City International Camel Races parade Saturday.
  09/07/2011 7:47pm
Comstock Civil War Re-enactors offer step back in time
America's Civil War started 150 years ago this year, when Confederates attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina.
  09/03/2011 9:03pm
Comstock Mining project takes another step
Comstock Mining has taken another step forward in its plan to resume gold and silver mining in Storey County, receiving one of several necessary permits from the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection.
  09/01/2011 6:52pm
NDEP approves Comstock mining project permit
CARSON CITY (AP) — A company that wants to resume mining gold and silver at the site of the historic Comstock Lode in Virginia City has won approval of a necessary permit from state environmental regulators.
  09/01/2011 11:18am
Storey establishes development agency
Storey County, home to the sprawling Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, is launching its own economic development authority.
  08/28/2011 12:54am
Storey County students get back to school
Although Thursday was his first day as a teacher at Virginia City High School, John Eldridge said, it felt like home.
  08/25/2011 7:42pm
Man held after kidnap attempt, car chase
A man who led on a two-hour high-speed chase through Mineral, Churchill and Lyon counties was arrested Monday in Fernley.
  08/22/2011 9:21pm
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