Some of the nation's top country music acts have agreed to perform in Yerington this summer at a weekend-long celebration called "A Night in the Country Music Festival."

After a successful run of the class in Silver Springs, the Nevada Small Business Development Center will offer the NxLevel Education for Entrepreneur class in Yerington starting in March.

When visitors to Yerington stop in the Mason Valley Chamber of Commerce seeking information on the area, it's Ronnie Weir who provides that information about the amenities, recreational opportunities, schools, and other attractions of the Mason Valley.

Test results the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has cited repeatedly as evidence that irrigated crops and livestock next to a polluted Nevada mine are safe for consumption were based on samples from four onions taken more than four years ago, newly disclosed documents show.

A trial is still more than a year away, but a federal judge on Monday cleared the way for neighbors of an abandoned, toxic mine in northern Nevada to move forward with a class-action lawsuit against Atlantic Richfield Co. and its parent BP America Inc.

Just when it seemed Reno was once again becoming a hotbed for pro boxing, fight cards suddenly disappeared from the area.

In this Oct. 26, 2009 file photo, irrigation ditches and crop fields located above the toxic plume of contaminated groundwater spreading from the former Anaconda copper mine site near Yearington, Nev. The mine’s neighbors didn't learn until about eight years ago that Anaconda officials had known as early as the 1970s that a toxic stew was brewing beneath the mine as a result of uranium and other ...

Where can you listen to Boys and Girls Club Youth of the Year candidates and a special guest speaker who is a professional football player today?

Soroptimist International Yerington will host its 3rd Annual Bunco Extravaganza on February 11 at 10:00 a.m.

The Yerington Theatre for the Arts will host the Lyon County District Finals for the Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Project at the Jeanne Dini Center in Yerington on Thursday, February 16.