Historic presentation
Offroad community, trail group works to preserve and protect Lyon County ghost town
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/25/2021 - 8:42amIn the middle of July, The Pine Nut Mountains Trail Association a Douglas County, Nev., based nonprofit group, in partnership with the Nevada Offroad Association, completed a trail stewardship day at the historic Pine Grove town site in Lyon County, Nev.
"Hucksters and Bohos and Hippies, Oh My!"
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/11/2019 - 8:35pm"Hucksters and Bohos and Hippies, Oh My!"
A quick survey of some 20th century goings-on on the Comstock
Wear your tie dye and return to a (recent) bygone era!
Presented by Michael A. "Bert" Bedeau who has served as the District Administrator for the Comstock Historic District Commission in Virginia City since 1999. Previously he worked for the State Historic Preservation offices in Idaho and South Dakota. He holds a BA in History from Occidental College and an MA in Historic Preservation Studies from Boston University.
Statewide Nevada 150 events held throughout second half of September
Submitted by editor on Thu, 09/11/2014 - 3:45pmMany celebrations are scheduled throughout the Silver State in the month of September. These Nevada 150 events celebrate all things Nevada and help bring awareness to the 150th Anniversary of Statehood. The following events are held Sept. 15 through 30.