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Evacuation orders dropped for Barber Canyon Fire, Bloody Fire contained, Bartlett Fire ignites

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Evacuation orders dropped for Barber Canyon Fire, Bloody Fire contained, Bartlett Fire ignites

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Bureau of Land Management in the Winnemucca District has shared details of a handful of lightning-ignited fires that sparked Thursday night.Read Article

Barber Canyon Fire prompts evacuations in Pershing County

Evacuations · Winnemucca

Barber Canyon Fire prompts evacuations in Pershing County

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Bureau of Land Management in the Winnemucca District has shared details of a handful of lightning-ignited fires that sparked Thursday night.Read Article

Joseph (Joe) Gerald Poche' Sr.

Winnemucca · Winnemucca

Joseph (Joe) Gerald Poche' Sr.

Joseph (Joe) Gerald Poche' Sr., 87, passed at home in Winnemucca, NV on June 11, 2025, after an extended illness. Joe was born on April 10, 1938 to Henrietta Lamoureaux Poche' and Ned Poche' Sr in Thibodaux, LA. He was the eighth of ten children. Independent by nature and entrepreneurial at a young age, Joe spent many hours fishing in the bayous, working at the movie theatre, doing...Read Article

2,000-acre fire breaks out near Winnemucca, 60% contained

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The fire is currently 2321 acres in size, and is 60% contained.Winnemucca · Winnemucca Read Article

UPDATE: Sunday Wildfire Grows to 2,000 Acres, Nevada's Largest so Far in 2025

Coverage: 4 sources

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A wildfire has consumed 2,000 acres of brush and short grass just northeast of Winnemucca, becoming Nevada's largest wildfire overnight after starting on Sunday. The Bureau of Land Management reports there are 85 personnel working at the scene and the fire is 20% contained. Information posted just after noon on Monday indicates the fire is burning erratically "with the fire running downhill, uphill, and flanking side slopes." …Wildfires · Winnemucca See the Story

Burn ban goes into effect for Winnemucca and Humboldt Fire Districts

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

With high heat and dry wind blowing through the northern part of Nevada the last few days, the fire danger levels have been high.Winnemucca · Winnemucca See the Story

Over 20 pounds of suspected fentanyl seized during traffic stop in Winnemucca

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Winnemucca Police Department has shared news of a traffic stop that turned into a major drug bust.Fentanyl · Winnemucca Read Article

Winnemucca Police say missing teenage girl has been located

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Winnemucca Police Department is reporting that a missing teenage girl, last seen on June 3, has been found safe in Winnemucca.Winnemucca · Winnemucca Read Article

FREY RANCH® NAMED "MOST AWARDED DISTILLERY OF THE YEAR" AT THE 2025 ASCOT AWARDS

70% Center coverage: 10 sources

Nevada-Based Farm-to-Glass Distillery Receives Five Double Platinum and 16 Platinum Medals at Fred Minnick's Prestigious Spirits CompetitionWinnemucca · Winnemucca See the Story

Giant Mining submits Majuba Hill Project MHB-34 drill core for assay, Nevada – Resource World Magazine

Giant Mining Corp. [CSE: BFG; OTC: BFGFF; FSE: YW5] has sampled and submitted all core from drill hole MHB-34, completed to a total depth of 1,963 feet (598.3 metres), to ALS Global Services for analysis. This hole was part of the company’s phase 1 spring 2025 drill program, which comprised five diamond drill holes totalling 5,484.5 feet (1,671.68 metres) at the Majuba Hill porphyry copper-silver-gold project, located in Pershing County, Nevada. Winnemucca · Winnemucca Read Article

Winnemucca Rural Fire District crews contain 5-acre brush fire

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Fire crews with the Winnemucca Rural Fire District teamed with personnel from the Bureau of Land Management to tackle a brush fire on Friday.Winnemucca · Winnemucca Read Article

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