Helen Reymus passed away Friday morning, March 12, 2010 at Renown Medical Center in Reno.

A winter storm on Saturday night prompted widespread road controls in the region.

Submitted Story Locals can still be hired to assist with the 2010 Census, and those still interested in applying for a job are urged to attend one of the following scheduled application and testing sessions: * Lyon County Library, 20 Nevin Way in Yerington: Monday, 2/8 @ 3:00 p.m. Thursday, 2/18 @ 12:00 noon & on Tuesday, 2/23 @ 5:30 p.m. * ...

One person was killed and another was critially injured in a single-vehicle rollover crash early Sunday morning on U.S. 95A near Schurz.

The Nevada Highway Patrol says one person has been killed in a single-car accident near Schurz.

Fallon Police Julio C. Martinez, 24, of Fallon, none listed, was arrested Jan. 11 on a suspicion of no valid drivers license, no child restraint and no proof of insurance.

A fog briefly dropped visibility at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport down to a quarter of a mile overnight, but visibility is now 2 miles, the National Weather Service reports.

Submitted Story The Walker River Community Coalition will hold a pair of Wellness Trainings next week--a Native Youth Wellness event at Yerington High School on Thursday, January 14, and a Personal Wellness Training at the Walker River Community Center in Schurz on Friday, January 15.

Submitted Article 2009 Agai Dicutta Home Delivery elder gifts were distributed over the holidays.

Submitted Article On December 15, the Agai Dicutta Elders held their Elder Bingo Christmas Meal at the Community Center in Schurz, where 117 elders enjoyed a meal of turkey and the trimmings.

Gregory Lockwood passed away on Wednesday afternoon, December 16, 2009, at St Mary's Medical Center in Reno, Nevada.

Fallon City Police Aaron Eduard Flores, 21, of Fallon, laborer, was arrested Dec.

All routes are open with no controls with the following exceptions on Saturday night, the Nevada Department of Transportation: IR80: - Chains required except for four wheel drive vehicles for 51.2 miles between Nyack California Exit 156 and California State Line.

The Schurz United Methodist Church/Light of Life Church Ministries has issued an open invitation to attend Sunday Morning Worship Services at 8:30 a.m.; Bible Study on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 p.m.; and/or Prayer on Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. For more information, please contact Pastors Leo and Gloria Smith at 775-575-4634.

Chains or snow tires are required on Interstate 80 between Auburn, Calif. and the California state line, a stetch of about 87 miles.