Dayton News

Lyon County Commissioner Chuck Roberts of Mound House was elected to serve as the chairman of the Carson Water Subconservancy District Board of Directors for 2012-13. The Subconservancy District board includes two members from Lyon County, one of which has historically been a member of the Lyon County Commission.

When a senior is injured or recovering from a surgery or illness, often they will need specialized medical equipment such as crutches, walkers, toilet seats and other simple items.

The Carson River Wranglers' end-of-year event--Conserve the Carson River Work Days--had nearly 400 students participating from schools throughout the watershed.

On January 19, at their meeting in Yerington, the Lyon County Commissioners voted for a redistricting plan to meet Nevada's legal population requirements for a one man, one vote representative form of government--that's the premise on which America's Constitution is based.

It was no surprise that patriotism was on just about everyone's mind during last week's awards banquet for the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post's annual Voice of Democracy and Patriot's Pen winners.

A Community Computing Center similar to those created in other areas of Lyon County is planned for Dayton, but the Lyon County School District is seeking help from the Dayton community to make it a reality sooner rather than later.

The three Lyon County Commissioners whose terms are expiring at the end of this year plan to file for re-election to their seats in the November General Election.

The Lyon County Commissioners heard a presentation last week meeting on a project to update floodplain mapping along the Carson River in western Lyon County.

Mound House Food Pantry Distribution: If you are in need of help putting food on the table and live in Mound House attend the 10:15 a.m. food distribution at the Well of Worship Food Pantry.

The Lyon County Commissioners heard a presentation last week meeting on a project to update floodplain mapping along the Carson River in western Lyon County.

The Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center is acting as an evacuation center for horses.

Mound House Food Pantry Distribution: If you are in need of help putting food on the table and live in Mound House attend the 10:15 a.m. food distribution at the Well of Worship Food Pantry.

Attorney Kenneth V. Ward opened his Dayton office two and a half years ago. He works at this office and in the Dayton Justice Court on most Mondays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and often stays late to council people after working hours.

As I come to the end of my term as president of the Washoe County School District's Board of... The Lyon County Commission has scheduled a rare meeting in Dayton on Feb.

This picturesque pond on Lakes Boulevard in Dayton, NV, can be a death trap for when the pond freezes and thaws during winter as the temperatures fluctuate.

BY THE NUMBERS34,000 The number of Bronze Stars Northwest Territorial Mint produced in 2011.

A Nevada mint is trying to improve the quality of Bronze Star medals awarded to American military members for heroic or meritorious achievement.