Author Archives: Chuck Samples

Sentencing is coming next month for a Cedar Point man accused of possessing child pornography last year. Leland Taylor accepted a plea to one count of attempted sexual exploitation last month. Sentenc...

The USD 251 North Lyon County Board of Education starts the calendar year with a host of discussion points for its regular meeting Wednesday. *Board members will discuss the latest updates in quaranti...

Planning and project discussions are ahead for the USD 252 Southern Lyon County Board of Education with its meeting Wednesday. Board members will continue conversations about COVID-19 mitigation plans...

If you have been looking for at-home COVID-19 tests, it may be another week or two before those are readily available in stores. The recent demand for tests comes as coronavirus cases are once again o...

The Georgia Bulldogs are college football's national champions. The Bulldogs ended a 41-year title drought by defeating Alabama 33-18 on Monday, scoring three touchdowns in the final quarter -- includ...

The recent upswing in COVID-19 cases has forced an operations adjustment for the Fifth Judicial District serving Lyon and Chase counties. On Monday, Chief Judge Merlin Wheeler announced all jury trial...

The Mechanic Street underpass is open again to traffic, while access to the Congress Street underpass is still limited Tuesday morning. The Mechanic Street underpass was closed for several hours Monda...

If you're among the many residents looking for COVID-19 tests or to set up testing appointments, a change in federal policy may pique your interest. Starting this weekend, private health insurers will...

If you want to get a jump on your income taxes, the Internal Revenue Service is fully on board. The IRS has announced this year's tax filing season will begin Jan. 24, 17 days earlier than it started ...