by admin | Apr 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Ely Celebrates 150th Anniversary Of Transcontinental Railroad by Matt Weiser On May 10, 1869, an event occurred on a remote swath of Utah desert that would transform Ely, Nev., just 150 miles away. A golden spike was driven into the duff at Promontory Point, Utah,...
by admin | Apr 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Formula 1 Pylon Air Racing Returns To Ely by Matt Weiser Nevada is known around the world as host for one of the most spectacular motorsports events: The Reno Air Races, in which aircraft race around a pylon course just 50 feet above the ground at over 400 mph. Soon,...
by admin | Feb 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Garnet Mercantile Showcases Largest Collection of Nevada Artists by Matt Weiser Deep below street level in one of Ely’s most historic commercial buildings lies a hidden treasure: Possibly the most extensive art collection on public display in all of rural Nevada. The...
by admin | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
White Pine County surprising site of Nevada’s lone cross country ski race by Erick Studenicka First contested in 1983, the Ely Outdoor Enthusiasts club bills its annual Bristlecone Birkebeiner Cross Country Ski Race in rural White Pine County as the longest running...
by admin | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Growing A World Class Trail System by Matt Weiser Not many people know this. But word is spreading anyway, so we’ll let it out: For those in the know, Ely is a world-class destination for mountain biking. And it’s about to get even better. There’s a brand-new...
by admin | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
White Pine County Celebrates 150 Years by Matt Weiser White Pine County is set amid wild open spaces and some of the tallest mountains in Nevada. Yet despite its remoteness, the county has always had a central role in the world. In 2019, the county celebrates its...
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