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Updated regularly, this section of the Storey County website is your source for the latest news in the region. Visit often for upcoming community events, articles about Storey County, people and places in the County as well as community alerts and safety information.  

Breaking News

  • Below you will find urgent information such as emergency alerts, health watches and school and road closures. 

Road Closure- Virginia City Highlands
Date Posted: (7/22/2008) Posted by: Storey County Communications
 
Early Voting Information
Date Posted: (7/21/2008) Posted by: Clerk-Treasurers Office
 
Primary Election Registration Closing
Date Posted: (7/11/2008) Posted by: Clerk-Treasurers Office
 
Chalk Hills Fire Update- June 30 2008 8:00AM
Date Posted: (6/30/2008) Posted by: Storey County Communications
 
Water Conservation Notice for Virginia City and Gold Hill
Date Posted: (6/30/2008) Posted by: Storey County Public Works
 
Final Elected Office Filings
Date Posted: () Posted by: Clerk-Treasurers Office
 
Nevada Wildland Fire Awareness Week 2008
Date Posted: (5/27/2008) Posted by: Storey County Communications
 
Smoke Sighting
Date Posted: (5/16/2008) Posted by: Storey County Communications
 
False Email Notifications
Date Posted: () Posted by: Commissioners Office
 
Elected Office Filings
Date Posted: () Posted by: Clerk-Treasurers Office
 
Updated Washoe Valley Fire Information
Date Posted: (4/30/2008) Posted by: Storey County Communications
 
Earthquake Preparedness
Date Posted: (6/30/2008) Posted by: Storey County Emergency Management
 
Countywide Spring Clean-up Days
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County Public Works
 
Controlled Burn in the Lockwood Area- April 7, 200
Date Posted: (4/8/2008) Posted by: Storey County Communications
 
Comptroller Appointment
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County Commissioners Office
 
January 9 Two Hour Delay for VC Schools
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County School District
 
Winter Storm Tips
Date Posted: (4/30/2008) Posted by: Storey County Emergency Management
 
Information Advisory Line
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County Communications
 
Significant Winter Storm Event for Jan 3 - Jan 6
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County Emergency Management
 
Interim Clerk/Treasurer Appointment
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County Commissioners Office
 
With Great Sorrow...
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County Commissioners Office
 
Seeking Holiday Assistance Donations
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County Commissioners Office
 
New Senior Planner Appointment
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County Planning Department
 
New Deputy DA Appointment
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County District Attorney’s Office
 
Sierra Pacific Notice of Trial Date
Date Posted: (11/21/2007) Posted by: Storey County Commissioners Office
 
Cordevista Documentation
Date Posted: (11/21/2007) Posted by: Storey County Planning
 
Fire at the Lockwood Landfill
Date Posted: (7/30/2007) Posted by: Storey County Emergency Managment
 
July 19th, 2007 Planning Commission Agenda
Date Posted: () Posted by: Storey County Planning Commission
 
Wildland Fire near the Virginia City Highlands
Date Posted: (7/12/2007) Posted by: Storey County Communications
 
Virginia City Street Closures
Date Posted: (7/30/2007) Posted by: Storey County Public Works
 
ISO Public Protection Classification Results
Date Posted: (11/21/2007) Posted by: Fire Department
 
Mark Twain Free Dump Information
Date Posted: (7/12/2007) Posted by: Public Works Department
 
Planning Commission Minutes/Agendas Posted
Date Posted: (6/8/2007) Posted by: Storey County Planning
 
Ambulance Subscription Open Enrollment
Date Posted: (7/30/2007) Posted by: Fire Department
 
Planning Updates
Date Posted: (11/21/2007) Posted by: Storey County Planning Dept
 
Planning Commission Meeting Rescheduled
Date Posted: (4/14/2007) Posted by: Storey County Planning Commission
 
Planning Update Web Information
Date Posted: (4/3/2007) Posted by: Storey County Planning Department
 
Winter Driving Tips
Date Posted: (4/14/2007) Posted by: Storey County Sheriffs Office
 
Disaster Preparedness for Horse Owners
Date Posted: (3/27/2007) Posted by: Storey County Sheriffs Office
 
Volunteer Firefighters Needed!
Date Posted: (4/14/2007) Posted by: Storey County Fire Department
 

  • Emergency Preparedness

    • The Community Right to Know (hazardous materials) plan

    • Sierra Front Wildfire Cooperators

    • Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center

    • NOAA

    • FEMA

    • Emergency evacuation maps

  • Important Contact Information  

    • Area Hospitals

      • Carson-Tahoe Hospital (Carson City)            775-882-1361

      • St. Mary’s Regional Hospital (Reno)               775-770-3000

      • Washoe Medical Center (Reno)                     775-982-9000

    • County Government Listings

    • Nevada Highway Patrol                                           775-688-2500

    • Poison Control                                                         800-222-1222

    • Nevada Division of Forestry                                     775-684-2500

    • Schools

      • District Office                                                  775-847-0983

      • Hugh Gallagher Elementary School                775-847-0977

      • Virginia City Middle School                              775-847-0980

      • Virginia City High School                                 775-847-0992

      • Hillside Elementary School                              775-342-0400

       

News Room

With its popular tourist attractions and fast-growing industrial sector drawing world-leading companies Storey County is often in the news. If you have any questions about current activities in Storey County, please contact our Commissioner's Office at 775.847-0968, or email at info@storeycounty.org.
 

  

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