Smith Valley News

Wyatt Duncan, from Smith Valley, Nev., prepares his saddle Saturday before the beginning of the 2012 WRCA Championship Ranch Bronc Riding at the Will Rogers Range Riders arena.

Sen. Dean Heller last year added another source of income to supplement his $174,000 salary as a U.S. senator.

Officials will be flying over the Topaz Ranch Estates fire this morning to pin down the size of the blaze and progress made cutting lines around it.

UPDATE: As of 6:00 a.m. this morning the fire has burned 5,000 acres with 10 percent containment, according to officials.

The "Libraries Make Cents" campaign was developed to raise funds to purchase books and other materials for the Lyon County Libraries.