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Bently Nevada stories from inside
Robert Pumphrey spoke to the Rotary Club of Minden to share stories from his 45 years working at Bently Nevada and its subsequent acquiring companies, General Electric and Baker Hughes as a facilities and project leader. Pumphrey met Don Bently in 1968 when his father started working for him. Both...
Fuels reduction project set for Autumn Hills, Jobs Peak Ranch
The site of a forest fire that claimed four homes in 1996 will receive some care thanks to a state fire fuels reduction grant. Four homes and 3,400 acres stretching from the base to top of the Carson Valley side of Kingsbury Grade burned in the June 23, 1996, Autumn Hills Fire.
New pastor welcomed to Crossroads Church
On June 30, Crossroads Church of the Nazarene in Gardnerville celebrated the arrival of new pastor Donny Crandell. “As parishioners without a pastor for nearly two and a half years, we continued to worship with the help of wonderful visiting clergymen,” parishioners said. “Our devoted church body also stepped up to fill the void that we were afraid might befall us; but God is amazing.
California's Park Fire now among largest in state history as evacuation orders spread
The Park Fire burning in Northern California near Chico has now become one of the largest wildfires in state history as flames continue to spread, causing additional evacuations spread across four counties.
California fire scorches through land the size of Los Angeles as blazes burn across US West
Thousands of firefighters were battling a wildfire in northern California on Saturday that exploded in size, scorching an area about the size of Los Angeles — one of several blazes tearing through the western United States and Canada amid dry, hot and windy conditions.
US beach stars Kloth, Nuss didn’t need the Golden State. They’re going for gold at Olympics anyway
PARIS (AP) — A South Dakota native, Taryn Kloth had never even played beach volleyball until after she graduated from Creighton as a star in the indoor version of the sport. In pursuit of a business degree, she landed at LSU without any beach skills at all. “I actually...
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