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Yerington, Nevada is located in Lyon County. Zip codes in Yerington, NV include 89447. The median home price in Yerington is $129,000 which is roughly $69/per square foot. More Yerington information.

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18 hrs ago | FOXReno

Heller applauds committee passage of Yerington lands bill

Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources voted to move forward legislation that would create nearly 1,300 jobs in Lyon County, Nevada.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Reno Gazette-Journal

Annual event adds paper plane 'flyover' to benefit Veterans Guest House in Reno

Poker is pure Nevada. Combine it with motorcycles, add some classic cars, and for many people you've created the perfect triad.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Reno Gazette-Journal

Murder trial jury selection starting

Two days of scheduled jury selection in the murder trial for Cody Wallace of Silver Springs begin today, with the opening arguments expected to start on Monday in Third Judicial District Court in Yerington.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Billy Currington tops NIC bill July 27

The title of Billy Currington's new album, Enjoy Yourself, says it all. "That's what I want people to think about doing when they hear my music," the happy-go-lucky Georgia native says.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Water park activity added to Yerington 4th of July celebration

An expanded version of the local Community 4th of July Celebration in Yerington is planned for this year; and, along with the popular fireworks display and a tribute to the troops, it includes a brand new feature: a water park activity.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Second annual Yerington Farmers Market makes debut this Friday

The second annual Yerington Farmers Market begins on Friday, June 14, from 4-7 p.m. This year it is conveniently located at 215 Goldfield Avenue in Yerington, in the parking lot of the former Goldfield Auto Parts store.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

NDEP issues NV Copper reclamation permit

The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection announced last Friday it has decided to issue a reclamation permit to Nevada Copper, Inc., to reclaim its Pumpkin Hollow Project, located about eight miles southeast of Yerington.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Evasovic, Whitacre retain City Council positions

Incumbents Rita Evasovic and Ross Whitacre will retain their seats on the Yerington City Council for new four-year terms after finishing as the top two- vote-getters in last Tuesday's Yerington Municipal Election, besting challengers Steve Tognoli and Omar Lopez.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Free Republic

Nevada Becomes the 5th Western State to Explore the Transfer of Public Lands

On June 4, 2013, Governor Brian Sandoval signed into law AB227-'Nevada Land Management Implementation Committee'-making Nevada the fifth western state to actively explore the transfer of public lands to western states.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

Reno Gazette-Journal

Sparks Farmers Market: Thursdays just got a little juicier

The Sparks Farmers Market has stopped meandering. After several years of shifting sponsorships and a footprint that seeped along Victorian Avenue, the market, which opens today and runs Thursdays through Aug. 22, is now concentrated on Victorian Avenue and Victorian Plaza across from John Ascuaga's Nugget.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

Reno Gazette-Journal

Veterans outreach visits Yerington

The Nevada Office of Veterans Services Veterans Outreach "ROVER" Program will be at the Yerington Senior Center at 117 Tilson Way on Tuesday, June 11, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m..

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Smith Valley observes Memorial Day

The annual Smith Valley Memorial Day ceremony was performed at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Smith Valley by the veterans of the valley and was observed by a number of valley residents and veterans.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Hospital foundation sets 'Evening Under The Stars'

South Lyon Healthcare Foundation is presenting "An Evening Under the Stars with Richard Elloyan" at the Weed Heights Gazebo Park on June 22. The gates will open at 6 p.m., with the concert starting at 7 p.m. Attendees need to bring their own chairs or a blanket.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

Tahoe Daily Tribune

Truckee man, 63, killed in wreck at Fernley car races

The deaths of two Dwarf car drivers at Reno-Fernley Raceway Saturday night sent shockwaves well beyond the local region.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

Reno Gazette-Journal

3 ways to give: Laps for Yaps, Pops Party, guide dog fundraiser

The course follows along the Walker River at the Cottonwood Ranch in South Mason Valley.

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Wed May 29, 2013

Tahoe Daily Tribune

Truckee man, 63, killed in wreck at Fernley car races

The deaths of two Dwarf car drivers at Reno-Fernley Raceway Saturday night sent shockwaves well beyond the local region.

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Mon May 27, 2013

Reno Gazette-Journal

Western Nevada College needs help from Legislature to train workers...

One of the most pressing business concerns for rural Nevada at the Legislature is the funding on the two rural community colleges - Western Nevada College in Carson City and Great Basin College in Elko.

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Sun May 26, 2013

Monterey County Herald

2 race car drivers killed in multi-vehicle crash

Lyon County sheriff's deputies say 67-year-old Leroy Kay, of Yerington, and 63-year-old David Richardson, of Truckee, Calif., were killed during a race Saturday night on a dirt track at the Reno-Fernley Raceway 30 miles east of Reno.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Reno Gazette-Journal

One of rural Nevada's top Republicans 'pleasantly surprised' by Democrat Horsford

Yerington, and others in the outback were curious how Yerington's new 4th District congressman, Rep.

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