MINERAL COUNTY, NV - Thursday night, a 3.8 magnitude quake was detected close to Walker Lake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor jolted the area at 11:05 p.m. It occurred at a depth ...

Note: in the print edition of this issue, this article appears as a sidebar to one of this issue’s feature stories, “Walla Walla Basin sidesteps a water war.” SCHURZ, Nev. – Robert Quintero, the ...

The snowmelt and recent rains are doing more than just rising water levels at area lakes. They are increasing the potential that it will help draw people back to the small communities that surround ...

The Carson and Walker basins have never received this much snow this early in the year. The past month's weather played out like a compilation of snow-filled Christmas carols. And the snowy mountains ...