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Posted on: July 1, 2019

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Online town halls to discuss new rounds of Paycheck Protection Programs

Posted on: January 15, 2021
Commissioner Greg Koenig

Meet Commissioner Greg Koenig

Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Churchill County Moves Ahead With Tier 2 Vaccinations

Posted on: January 11, 2021
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Jury Questionnaires Mailed To Selected County Residents

Posted on: January 8, 2021
Balance of scales

Board of Equalization to Meet in February

Posted on: January 7, 2021
Large pipe roadwork

Portion of Casey Road Closed to Traffic Jan. 11-22

Posted on: January 6, 2021
Reyna and Juan

Weekly Town Halls, Webinars For Small Businesses Resume Next Week

Posted on: December 30, 2020
Jacob Sommer

County Adds Public Defender's Office To Services Provided

Posted on: December 29, 2020
Wishing Tree distribution

Wishing Tree Program Grants All Received Wishes

Posted on: December 22, 2020
Carol Lloyd

Library Director To Serve As Acting Museum Director

Posted on: December 21, 2020
Naomi Steele and county commissioners

County Recognizes Employee Work Anniversaries

Posted on: December 17, 2020
Dan Ingram

Churchill County Museum Director Dies

Posted on: December 15, 2020
Carl Erquiaga

Carl Erquiaga Reflects On His Years As Commissioner

Posted on: December 15, 2020
Bus Scharmann

Commissioner Scharmann Looks Back On His Years Of Service

Posted on: December 14, 2020
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Churchill County Creates Satellite Health Lab

Posted on: December 11, 2020
Filling a gas tank at the pump

Relief for roads, bridges coming

Posted on: December 8, 2020
Elderly female receiving a vaccination by a public health clinician

Churchill County Offering Free Flu Shots on Dec. 8

Posted on: December 3, 2020
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State Provides Update On Nevada's COVID-19 Vaccination Planning

Posted on: December 3, 2020
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Tips for Safe Holiday Online Shopping

Posted on: November 30, 2020
COVID testing at fairgrounds

County Increases Asymptomatic Testing Dates At Fairgrounds

Posted on: November 23, 2020
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Governor Announces Additional Restrictions To Help Slow The Spread of COVID-19

Posted on: November 23, 2020
Community based testing

COVID Testing Dates Adjusted For Thanksgiving

Posted on: November 17, 2020
Three generations at Thanksgiving

Centers for Disease Control Offer Tips for Holiday Gatherings

Posted on: November 16, 2020
Highway through the desert

NDOT Begins Roadwork on I-80 East of Sparks and USA Parkway at I-80

Posted on: November 13, 2020
County Administration building

Churchill County Offices Open By Appointment

Posted on: November 12, 2020
We Are Open Signage on glass door

Local Businesses Benefit from City, County's Business Support Grants

Posted on: November 9, 2020
Ofelia Murillo

Incident Updates from Sheriff Richard Hickox

Posted on: November 6, 2020
Contact tracing calls

Process For Residents After Being Notified of a Positive COVID Test

Posted on: November 5, 2020
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Churchill County Seeing Rise in Positive COVID-19 Cases

Posted on: November 4, 2020
I Voted Sticker Spool on White Surface

General Election 2020 Information

Posted on: August 20, 2020
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Update on arson, shots fired 911 call on Sierra Way in Churchill County

Posted on: November 2, 2020
Hwy 95 south of Fallon

NDOT To Begin Improvements to U.S. 95 Between Fallon and Schurz

Posted on: October 28, 2020
Pumpkin for Halloween

State issues recommendations on Halloween, Dia De Los Muertos activities

Posted on: October 19, 2020
$50 and $100 bills

Pandemic Emergency Technical Support Funding Available

Posted on: October 14, 2020
Convention Center layout for voir dire

Modifications at 10th District Court as Jury Trials Resume

Posted on: October 9, 2020
CCHS football

Gov. Sisolak Announces Emergency Directive, Guidance Related to Youth Sports

Posted on: October 2, 2020
Person Getting Vaccinated

Free Flu Shots, COVID Testing Offered Oct. 6 at Fairgrounds

Posted on: September 29, 2020
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Silver State Health Insurance Exchange's Approved Rates and Carriers for 2021

Posted on: September 28, 2020
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Two Deaths in Churchill County Today

Posted on: September 25, 2020
Downtown Fallon

Grant Program Targets Rural Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

Posted on: September 23, 2020
Chris Spross

Chris Spross Joins Churchill County As Public Works Director

Posted on: September 21, 2020
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Fatal Traffic Accident on Indian Lakes Road

Posted on: September 21, 2020
Merry Christmas Tag On Christmas Tree

Wishing Tree Applications Now Available

Posted on: September 18, 2020
Laronda Atchison with Commissioners

County Honors Employees With Service Awards

Posted on: September 17, 2020
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NDOT Decides to Remove Stop Signs on Hwy 95 at Sheckler

Posted on: September 14, 2020
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USDA Warns of Text Message Scam Targeting SNAP Recipients

Posted on: September 11, 2020
Navy, county reps flank Ernie and Carmen Schank in front of easement property

Conservation Easements Benefit Agriculture, Farmers, County and Navy

Posted on: September 9, 2020
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Help Available for Residential Landlords, Renters

Posted on: September 8, 2020
Bruce Breslow

The City of Fallon, Churchill County Select Bruce Breslow to Lead the CFED

Posted on: September 4, 2020
NV matters. Be counted in the Census.

Census 2020 Winds down; Is Still Important to Churchill County

Posted on: September 3, 2020
Blake Brandenburg

My Experience in Firefighting

Posted on: September 2, 2020
Brown and white house in a green field during sunrise

Governor Extends Residential Eviction Moratorium by 45 Days

Posted on: September 1, 2020
Brown desert with blue sky overhead

U.S. Secretary of Ag Declares Neighboring Counties Disaster Areas

Posted on: August 31, 2020
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NDOT Completes Fallon-Area Roadway Access Improvements

Posted on: August 28, 2020
Fire department personnel in turnout gear

Hallmarks of the Fallon/Churchill Fire Department: Specialized Equipment, Highest ISO Rating

Posted on: August 26, 2020
Person Holding A Vaccine

All-Day Drive-Up Shot Clinic on Aug. 24

Posted on: August 20, 2020
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Personnel, Equipment and Training All Needed for Successful Fire Department

Posted on: August 19, 2020
Community Day drive-thru

Drive-thru Community Day is Saturday, Aug. 22

Posted on: August 18, 2020
Teff field

State Dept. of Agriculture Offers CARES Funding to Ag Businesses During COVID

Posted on: August 17, 2020
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NDOT Installing Four-Way Stop Signs at U.S. 95 and Sheckler Road

Posted on: August 17, 2020
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City of Fallon, County Partner to Offer CARES Grants to Businesses

Posted on: August 12, 2020
Fire truck maintenance

Fallon/Churchill Volunteer Fire Department: More Than Just Fires

Posted on: August 11, 2020
Child reclining on the floor reaches for papers

City, County Increasing Childcare Programs This Fall To Meet New School Schedules

Posted on: July 31, 2020
COVID molecule

Sisolak, Nevada Health Response Team Launch Long-Term Response Plan

Posted on: August 4, 2020
Chickpeas

University Offers Agricultural Crop Research Tours at Fallon Field Day

Posted on: July 30, 2020
Contact tracing calls

New COVID Test Numbers: 24 Actives, 3,701 Tests Performed

Posted on: July 22, 2020
Brown and white house in a green field during sunrise

State’s residential rental assistance program now taking applications

Posted on: July 20, 2020
Sheckler temporary traffic signal

NDOT Activates Sheckler Signal at U.S. 50 This Month

Posted on: July 15, 2020
Bar Stools

Churchill County Doesn't Meet Criteria for Closing Bars

Posted on: July 10, 2020
Fallon census 69.2 self response rate

Update on Scams Targeting the Census Count

Posted on: July 9, 2020
Community based testing

County COVID Numbers: Current Active Positives Up to 13

Posted on: July 8, 2020
Teff field

Agriculture Disaster Assistance Available through Farm Service Agency

Posted on: July 7, 2020
Probability face coverings

Jump in COVID Cases; Nine Current Active Positives in County

Posted on: July 6, 2020
Pickup Truck on Highway

Assessor's Office has mailed DMV exemption vouchers

Posted on: July 6, 2020
County property on Coleman Road

County seeking Request for Proposal

Posted on: July 1, 2020
Stay safe, stay open

Another Positive COVID Case in Churchill County Resident

Posted on: July 1, 2020
Phase 2 recovery infographic

Gov. Sisolak Announces Emergency Directive Extending Phase 2 Reopening Plans

Posted on: June 29, 2020
Face covering requirements as of 06.26.20

New Positive COVID Case Identified in Churchill County Resident

Posted on: June 29, 2020
Wear a mask or face covering to protect others

Governor Announces Mandatory Face Covering Policy In Public

Posted on: June 25, 2020
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Preliminary Construction Begins on Permanent Signal at Sheckler

Posted on: June 19, 2020
Young parade horse riders

City, county to host Annual July 4th Parade

Posted on: June 8, 2020
I Voted Sticker Spool on White Surface

Primary Election Results to be Finalized June 19

Posted on: June 9, 2020
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Sheriff's Office Responds to Report of a Stabbing

Posted on: June 9, 2020
Gary Ridenour

Sheriff's Office Arrests Ridenour

Posted on: June 9, 2020
Pickup Truck on Highway

DMV To Reopen June 15

Posted on: June 9, 2020
CAN helps seniors with groceries

Two Additional COVID Positives Identified in Symptomatic Testing

Posted on: June 4, 2020
Community based testing

Additional COVID Positive Identified in Symptomatic Testing

Posted on: June 2, 2020
Bookcase at library

Library Building Remains Closed

Posted on: May 29, 2020
We Are Open Signage on glass door

Industry-Specific Guidelines in State of Nevada's Phase 2 Reopening Plan

Posted on: May 29, 2020
Kids playing in the pool

County Parks and Recreation's Reopening Plans

Posted on: May 28, 2020
Open Signage Hanging on Glass Door

Governor Addresses Phase 2 Reopening

Posted on: May 27, 2020
Primary mail_in ballot

Reminding Churchill County Voters

Posted on: May 26, 2020
Brown Leather Wallet and Us Dollar Banknote

Extension offers webinar on loan forgiveness and paycheck protection programs

Posted on: May 26, 2020
Churchill County fire truck

Notice to Public - Ballot Question Committee Recruitment

Posted on: May 21, 2020
I Voted Sticker Spool on White Surface

Extended Voting Hours Start May 23

Posted on: May 20, 2020
Downtown Fallon

Cooperative Extension Offers Online Town Hall for Small Businesses

Posted on: May 19, 2020
County Administration building

County Offices Slowly Reopening

Posted on: May 15, 2020
Alfonso Pinuelas-Duran

Escaped Prisoner Captured by Churchill County Sheriff's Office

Posted on: May 12, 2020
Churchill at 64.8 percent census self response rate

Can Census Data Drive Business Growth and Job Creation?

Posted on: May 12, 2020
Downtown Fallon with fountain

City, County Leaders Address Phase One Reopening Plan

Posted on: May 8, 2020
Road Dept. truck on county road

Lattin Road from Sheckler to L-line Bridge Closed Starting May 12

Posted on: May 8, 2020
Drive_thru testing setup

Community-Based Asymptomatic COVID Testing Now Available

Posted on: May 6, 2020
Gloved hands hold a swab in a lab

Two More Positive COVID Cases in Churchill County

Posted on: May 5, 2020
Cattle grazing against mountain backdrop

Extension offers online session for meat producers and consumers amid COVID

Posted on: May 1, 2020
Photo of Open Red Door

Board of County Commissioners’ Emergency Meeting on May 1

Posted on: April 30, 2020
I Voted Sticker Spool on White Surface

Primary election ballots mailed April 30

Posted on: April 29, 2020
Downtown Fallon with fountain

Transcript of Statement from Mayor Tedford and Commissioner Olsen

Posted on: April 27, 2020
Churchill County Sheriff's Office shield

High-speed vehicle chase ends in Churchill County

Posted on: April 27, 2020
Teff field

Extension offers online guidance for farmers and ranchers during COVID-19

Posted on: April 24, 2020
Downtown Fallon

Nevada Small Business Development Center

Posted on: April 21, 2020
Women Talking and Reviewing Papers

Cooperative Extension: Offering weekly online town halls, webinars for small businesses

Posted on: April 20, 2020
White flower against black background

First Churchill County COVID Death Reported

Posted on: April 20, 2020
Sheckler intersection during temporary light construction

Sheckler Light Project Status Update

Posted on: April 19, 2020
Report COVID scams

State Cautions Claimants About Sharing Information with Non-Sanctioned Sources

Posted on: April 17, 2020
What to do if get sick

More Positive COVID Cases in Churchill County

Posted on: April 17, 2020
Churchill County Sheriff's Office shield

Sheriff's Office Clarifies Details on Two Recent Battery Cases

Posted on: April 15, 2020
Family prepares a sheep for the show ring

Churchill County Junior Livestock Sale Moves Online This Year

Posted on: April 15, 2020
We are in this together

Churchill County Has First Positive Case of COVID-19

Posted on: April 13, 2020
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Sheriff’s Office Investigates Incident of a Beaten Man

Posted on: April 13, 2020
Man Researching On Laptop With Security Sign

Attorneys General Form Task Force to Combat COVID Fraud

Posted on: April 13, 2020
Social distancing means 6 feet apart in public

Governor further restricts social congregating in new directive

Posted on: April 9, 2020
Books on shelf at library

Library Resources Available Online For Everyone

Posted on: April 8, 2020
Bus Scharmann

Transcript from Commissioner Scharmann's Video on April 2

Posted on: April 9, 2020
Stay-Healthy.-Stay-Safe.-Stay-Home.

Governor Sisolak Announces Stay at Home Directive

Posted on: April 1, 2020
Desert near Grimes Point

Target Shooting Injures Dirt Bike Rider

Posted on: March 30, 2020
Churchill County Sheriff's Office shield

Single Vehicle Accident on St. Clair Kills Driver

Posted on: March 30, 2020
Triage tents go up behind Banner Churchill Hospital

Preparing for COVID-19 by Erecting Triage Tents at Banner Churchill Hospital

Posted on: March 27, 2020
Churchill County Sheriff's Office shield

Churchill County Sheriff Responds to Report of Possible Death

Posted on: March 26, 2020
Sand Mountain with ATV

BLM Temporarily Closes Sand Mountain to Visitors

Posted on: March 26, 2020
County Commissioner Pete Olsen

Transcript of Commissioner Olsen’s Video Message to Community

Posted on: March 25, 2020
COVID-19_Social_Distance is 6 feet apart

County Offers Clarification on Non-Essential Business Closures, Public Gatherings

Posted on: March 25, 2020
Voting with paper ballot

Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske announces all-mail election for June 9 primary

Posted on: March 25, 2020
Churchill County Sheriff's Office shield

Fatal Vehicle Accident on Allen Road this Morning

Posted on: March 23, 2020
Photo of Business Newspaper

Keeping You Informed: Governor Requires Nonessential Businesses to Close

Posted on: March 20, 2020
Water from a Faucet

Churchill County Water System Announces Suspension of Water Shutoffs

Posted on: March 20, 2020
Golf Course septic-to-sewer connection project

SOS - Save Our Sewer

Posted on: March 19, 2020
County Administration Building

Churchill County Administration Building Offices Available by Appointment Only

Posted on: March 19, 2020
Fallon downtown fountain

City of Fallon/Churchill County Joint Statement on Governor’s Closure of Some Businesses

Posted on: March 18, 2020
Commissioners declare emergency

County Positions Community to Receive Benefits Through Emergency Declaration

Posted on: March 17, 2020
Hands work on tablet at a desk

Doing Business with Churchill County Government During Reduction in Services

Posted on: March 17, 2020
County Administration Building

Churchill County Reduces Operations Due to COVID-19

Posted on: March 16, 2020
Pennington Life Center entrance

Churchill County Opts to Reduce Services at Pennington Life Center

Posted on: March 12, 2020
Census proclamation by County Commissioners

Census Events in Churchill County

Posted on: March 10, 2020
Hwy 95 fixes

NDOT to Begin Construction on Hwy 95

Posted on: March 10, 2020
Churchill County High: 2020 boys 3A basketball champs

CCHS Boys Basketball Team Repeats as 3A Champions

Posted on: February 28, 2020
Mary Sauer Toy Closet

Toy Closet Dedicated to Longtime Children's Advocate

Posted on: February 28, 2020
Churchill County Sheriff's Office shield

Churchill County Sheriff's Office Apprehends Long-Time Fugitive

Posted on: February 23, 2020
Redundant well site drilling

Redundant Well Site for County Water System Identified

Posted on: February 20, 2020
Moody_Wade intersection

Moody Lane Closed Between Gummow and Wade Feb. 20-28

Posted on: February 18, 2020
Baby Sleeping Beside Girl on Gray Floral Sheet

Census 2020: Counting the Children

Posted on: February 14, 2020
Churchill County Sheriff's Office shield

Suspicious Subject Reported Around School, Church

Posted on: February 14, 2020
Parks and Rec staff with Chamber Award

Parks and Recreation Earns Honors at Chamber Awards Dinner

Posted on: February 13, 2020
Lisa Erquiaga and Buster Pierce

Pennington Life Center: Programs and Services to Help Our Seniors

Posted on: February 12, 2020
JPO leadership team

Passion For Children Takes Motulalo Otuafi to Chief of Juvenile Probation Office

Posted on: February 5, 2020
Keep communities connected through the census

Census 2020 Important to Churchill County

Posted on: February 4, 2020
Aerial photo of Sheckler and Highway 50 intersection in Churchill County

NDOT To Install Temporary Traffic Signal at Sheckler

Posted on: January 28, 2020
Children raise their hand as if to be counted.

Churchill County's Census Kick-off is Jan. 27

Posted on: January 24, 2020
Homeless man sits with his face covered

Point In Time Survey Aims to Understand Needs of Homeless

Posted on: January 23, 2020
Front of Sheriffs Office building

Sheriff's Office Investigates Report of Gun at High School

Posted on: January 23, 2020
Navy fighter jets fly in formation over Churchill County

Navy Releases final Environmental Impact Statement for Range Modernization Project

Posted on: January 10, 2020
Sheriff Hickox

Sheriff looking forward to 2020

Posted on: January 9, 2020
Barbee gives State of County at CEDA

Looking Back at 2019; Ahead to 2020

Posted on: January 8, 2020
Fire truck in the fire house

Fallon/Churchill Fire Department re-certifies as ISO 1

Posted on: January 8, 2020
Sheriff's Office leadership team

Profile of the Churchill County Sheriff's Office

Posted on: January 7, 2020
Construction at Onde Verde

County Manager to Give 'State of the County' Address at CEDA Breakfast

Posted on: January 2, 2020
Key inserted into door lock

Home Ownership Small Discussion Group

Posted on: January 2, 2020
Jim Barbee

Holiday Greetings from County Manager

Posted on: December 19, 2019
Wild Goose Bridge sits elevated on blocks over the V-line canal.

Wild Goose Bridge to be Re-installed

Posted on: December 13, 2019
Red and White Open Signage Near Man Wearing Black Clothes

Small Business Saturday is Nov. 30 in Churchill County

Posted on: November 22, 2019
Sheriff Richard Hickox

Sheriff Recounts Search and Recovery for Missing Person

Posted on: November 21, 2019
Road shoulder repairs

Road Department Works to Improve Testolin

Posted on: November 14, 2019
Fire officials sworn in

Fire Officials Ceremoniously Sworn In

Posted on: November 13, 2019
Intersection of Sheckler and Hwy 50, looking east

NDOT, Churchill County Expedite Installation of Traffic Signal at Sheckler, Highway 50

Posted on: November 8, 2019
Commissioners Olsen and Scharmann hold their NACo committee appointment letters.

Commissioners Appointed to National Association of Counties’ Steering Committees

Posted on: November 7, 2019
Regan golf tournament player lines up for a putt

Churchill County Hosts Annual Jim Regan Golf Tournament

Posted on: October 9, 2019
Man rides a bronc out of the gate at a rodeo

Churchill County launches redesigned website

Posted on: October 7, 2019
CASPER volunteers_what to look for

Volunteers in 31 neighborhoods this month conducting emergency preparedness survey

Posted on: October 3, 2019
Employees recognized on 09.18.19

County Employees Recognized for Years of Service at Commissioners’ Meeting Today

Posted on: September 18, 2019
Lattin Road sewer project area

Work Begins Next Week on North End of Lattin Road

Posted on: September 13, 2019
2015 Master Plan document cover

Public Input Sought as Churchill County Begins Master Plan Update Process

Posted on: September 11, 2019
A hand holds a pen to take a written survey

Survey Coming to Help Determine Churchill County’s Emergency Preparedness

Posted on: September 5, 2019
Mosquito vial

Staying Vigilant Against Mosquitoes

Posted on: September 3, 2019
Person holds a board with a question mark on it over their face

Public Opinion Survey - County Priorities

Posted on: August 27, 2019
Chip sealing trucks on a county road

County Road Work Continues Aug. 19 Through 21

Posted on: August 15, 2019
Baked goods fair winners

Fallon’s Annual Cantaloupe Festival & Country Fair nears!

Posted on: August 13, 2019
Heavy equipment breaks up road asphalt

Pioneer Way Closed Aug. 7-8 for Repairs

Posted on: August 6, 2019
West Nile virus location map

Mosquitoes with West Nile Virus Found in Churchill County

Posted on: July 31, 2019
Andrew Fisher works at golf course septic tank.

County Construction Projects Continue; Expect Occasional Road Delays

Posted on: July 24, 2019
Pens and coins stacked on a piece of paper

Property Taxes 2019-2020

Posted on: July 10, 2019
Pam Powell receives recognition for her years of service

County Employees Honored for Their Service

Posted on: June 19, 2019
Marie Henson at her work desk

Henson Takes Over as County Building Official

Posted on: June 14, 2019
Road crew chip seals a county road

Road Department Chip-Sealing on Lazy Heart, Bottom Roads This Week

Posted on: June 10, 2019
Front view of Churchill County courthouse

Churchill County’s Court Services Now Located in Justice Court Building

Posted on: June 7, 2019
Person holds raw pasta over boiling water in pot

Precautionary Boil Water Order Issued Today for Oasis Mobile Home Park

Posted on: June 6, 2019
Boy shows his black steer in the ring

4-H/FFA Junior Livestock Show & Sale Nets Scholarship Funds

Posted on: May 1, 2019
Crowd view at livestock summit

Takeaways from Nevada Dairy and Livestock Summit in April

Posted on: April 23, 2019
View of golf course septic consturction area

Upgrades to Golf Course Wastewater System Begin

Posted on: April 15, 2019
County booth at rural roundup

County Represented at TravelNevada's Rural Roundup Summit

Posted on: April 12, 2019
A full Lake Lahontan at the dam

High Water Levels Expected in Most Valley Waterways

Posted on: April 9, 2019
CHIP sign off Hwy 50 at industrial park site

Developers Announce Churchill Hazen Industrial Park

Posted on: April 2, 2019
Septic cover at golf course

Division of Environmental Protection Awards Churchill County over $1.4 Million for Water Improvement

Posted on: March 14, 2019
Anne McMillin

County Establishes Public Information Officer Position

Posted on: January 15, 2019