Fallon News

Every year at this time, Marcia de Braga answers her home phone by saying "rodeo office" instead of "hello" or "de Braga residence." That's because her Stillwater home, and especially her kitchen, becomes the place where all the paperwork for the annual Silver State International Rodeo is gathered and processed.

The Fallon Police Department in a concerted effort with the Churchill County District Attorney's Office arrested and charged five more individuals on Thursday for their role in a shooting that sent one man to the hospital on June 16.

CEDA breakfast, mixer offered Wednesday The Churchill Economic Development Authority will hold its monthly breakfast and Business After Hours mixer on Wednesday, July 1. The breakfast will be at The Slanted Porch, 310 S. Taylor.

With the Fourth of July holiday weekend quickly approaching, residents will have a multitude of activities to choose from during the long weekend.

Longtime Fallon resident Bob Sworden has been named to the Teamsters Union Local 533 board trustees.

Adam Fortunate Eagle of Fallon, the architect of the American Indian takeover of Alcatraz Island in 1969, will mark his 80th year next month.

A 26-year-old Fallon man, accused of numerous sex crimes against children, waived his preliminary hearing Thursday and is expected to plead guilty to reduced charges in District Court on July 7. Under the agreement, Robert Michael Johnson II would plead guilty to unlawful use of a minor as a subject in producing pornography or a subject of a sexual ...

The 18 year-old Fallon man arrested Thursday evening for shooting another Fallon man last week is facing additional charges.

Eagle volunteers helped out at the last Fallon Farmers Market. Pictured in front are Penny Cassell and Bettina Shaw.

Elks have Father's Day brunch Sunday The Elks Lodge, 93 W. Center St., invites the community to share in its Father's Day brunch on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a ceremony planned at noon.

Kim Lamb/LVN photo Candylycious located at 116 S. Maine St. is a family affair specilizing in a large variety of candies, ice cream, nostalgic candy, candy gift baskets and flowers.

Western Nevada College's On Stage! youth production of Disney's The Jungle Book Kids" will be performed Friday, June 26, and Saturday, June 27, at 7 p.m. at the Churchill County High School auditorium.

Two of five people arrested on drug charges in February were sent to prison on Tuesday.

Senior leaders often call the daughter of a Fallon couple - and those who serve with her - a part of the next "greatest generation." Army Pfc.

Participants are gearing up for Saturday's Fallon Relay For Life event that benefits the American Cancer Society to fund cancer research, education, advocacy and provide services for those battling the disease.

The increased amount of rain that has fallen in Churchill County this month is affecting local farmers and ranchers, and the National Weather Service in Reno reports the rains will continue into the weekend.

Submitted By WNC FALLON--Western Nevada College is offering classes in Fallon and Yerington on making an authentic lariat basket with decorative leather center.

A 22-year old Fallon man is facing several alcohol-related charges after colliding his vehicle with a Churchill County Sheriff unit on June 7. Christopher Colby Ingram was arrested by the Nevada Highway Patrol on suspicion of driving under the influence, open container and unsafe backing.

FALLON, Nev. - A Fallon teenager accused of assaulting a girl at a party hosted by a former girls softball coach has pleaded not guilty to statutory sexual seduction.

Submitted by WNC FALLON--Responding to local demand, Western Nevada College is offering QuickBooks training for beginning and intermediate users on Thursday, July 16, and Friday, July 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fallon campus computer lab.