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In 2018, the EPA handed oversight of the Anaconda mine cleanup project in Yerington to the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection. It was assumed…
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RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection intends to decide in January whether to cut off most bottled water deliveries to…
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It's taken 40 years since the official shutdown of the former Anaconda Copper Mine near Yerington, Nev., but there will finally be shovels in the ground…
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Another tribe in Northern Nevada wants Nevada’s new governor to reverse a deal made under the previous administration to clean-up the Anaconda Copper Mine…
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YERINGTON, Nev. (AP) — A Lyon County man faces one to 12 years in prison after he was convicted of trying to run over a sheriff's deputy in Silver…
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Congressman Mark Amodei has introduced a bill to give more than 2,000 acres of federal land at a polluted mine site near Yerington to the oil company…
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RENO, Nev. (AP) — The owner of an abandoned Nevada mine has suspended the normal bottled water deliveries it's been providing neighbors since tests in…
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Nevada’s Anaconda Copper Mine has been removed from an updated list of national Superfund cleanup sites.An agreement was reached between Governor Brian…
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Lyon County’s first marijuana dispensary opened Saturday in Yerington.The Yerington Paiute Tribe’s dispensary sells products for both medical and…
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RENO, Nev. (AP) — State environmental regulators are banking on a pledge from petroleum giant BP to expedite cleanup of an abandoned Nevada mine without…