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The Ely Times The Ely Times is a newspaper and has been the premier source of news in White Pine County since 1920.

The Ely Times is published by Battle Born Media, a Nevada-based company that also owns the Eureka Sentinel and Mineral County Independent-News.

White Pine robotics takes on ElkoSeveral of the White Pine County School District robotics teams have participated in va...
11/22/2025

White Pine robotics takes on Elko

Several of the White Pine County School District robotics teams have participated in various competitions, the most recent taking place in Elko. David E. Norman Elementary robotics teams 7500D, Bananas, and 7500E, Cat-eared Owls, alongside the White Pine Middle School robotics team’s 7501W, Thing-a-majig, competed, bringing home several victories. Photo by WPCSD roboticsTeam 7501W, Thing-a-majig, and their award. Thing-a-majig took second place in skills, first in qualification and won finals, receiving the Teamwork Champion Award....

Several of the White Pine County School District robotics teams have participated in various competitions, the most recent taking place in Elko. David E. Norman Elementary robotics teams 7500D, Ban…

Chamber hosts ‘Jam Session’ to fuel Eastern Nevada’s growthThe White Pine Chamber of Commerce held a White Pine Economic...
11/22/2025

Chamber hosts ‘Jam Session’ to fuel Eastern Nevada’s growth

The White Pine Chamber of Commerce held a White Pine Economic and Community Development Jam Session Nov. 17. This session provided an opportunity for small business owners, entrepreneurs, nonprofit organizations, community leaders and community members to discuss new ideas for Ely’s future. The goal was to bring people together to plan the future of Ely, White Pine County, Eastern Nevada and the Great Basin....

The White Pine Chamber of Commerce held a White Pine Economic and Community Development Jam Session Nov. 17. This session provided an opportunity for small business owners, entrepreneurs, nonprofit…

White Pine County Sheriff’s Office Report: Nov. 10-17November 10, 2025 City - Report of a juvenile problem. Reporting pa...
11/22/2025

White Pine County Sheriff’s Office Report: Nov. 10-17

November 10, 2025 City - Report of a juvenile problem. Reporting party advised of three juveniles loitering near their vehicle while parked on a city street. Deputy responded to the city street and reported that the juveniles had left the area prior to the deputy arriving on scene. A report was generated. City - Report of a runaway. Reporting party advised of their child running away from home....

November 10, 2025 City – Report of a juvenile problem. Reporting party advised of three juveniles loitering near their vehicle while parked on a city street. Deputy responded to the city stre…

‘Building Healthy Habits Around Media Together’ workshop provided by White Pine County Library & Sesame StreetSesame Wor...
11/22/2025

‘Building Healthy Habits Around Media Together’ workshop provided by White Pine County Library & Sesame Street

Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit behind Sesame Street, has debuted resources in collaboration with Google to support digital well-being from an early age. White Pine County Library is excited to provide a one-hour workshop, “Building Healthy Habits Around Media Together,” on Dec. 12, at 10 a.m. In the ever-changing world, there are always new ways to connect, play, learn and relax, and sometimes that means using digital media....

Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit behind Sesame Street, has debuted resources in collaboration with Google to support digital well-being from an early age.   White Pine County Li…

Nevada schoolchildren invited to participate In Aviation Art ContestCARSON CITY – The Nevada Department of Transportatio...
11/22/2025

Nevada schoolchildren invited to participate In Aviation Art Contest

CARSON CITY – The Nevada Department of Transportation is inviting Nevada schoolchildren to participate in the National Association of State Aviation Officials’ art contest by submitting a drawing of how flight can save lives. Contest organizers explain that many daring aviators fly to save lives, from pilots dropping humanitarian aid to search and rescue and fire-fighting aviation crews. And flying isn’t just about helping others....

CARSON CITY – The Nevada Department of Transportation is inviting Nevada schoolchildren to participate in the National Association of State Aviation Officials’ art contest by submitting a drawing o…

BLM Christmas Tree permits are available online & in-person Nov. 24CARSON CITY - The Bureau of Land Management, Carson C...
11/22/2025

BLM Christmas Tree permits are available online & in-person Nov. 24

CARSON CITY - The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District, will begin selling Christmas tree permits on Monday, Nov. 24, online and in-person. The permit is valid from the date of purchase through Dec. 25. To purchase a Christmas tree permit online, visit and search for Nevada, Carson City District Office. The cost per Christmas tree permit is $5....

CARSON CITY – The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District, will begin selling Christmas tree permits on Monday, Nov. 24, online and in-person. The permit is valid from the date of pur…

White Pine County Little League announces new boardThe White Pine County Little League board (WPCLL) is made up of sever...
11/18/2025

White Pine County Little League announces new board

The White Pine County Little League board (WPCLL) is made up of several positions that are volunteer-based, but keep the program running. In October, WPCLL held a meeting for those community members wanting to help in the 2026 season. The league filled positions for a vice president, secretary, umpire-in-chief, coaching coordinator, equipment and field manager, concession manager, safety officer and information officer....

The White Pine County Little League board (WPCLL) is made up of several positions that are volunteer-based, but keep the program running. In October, WPCLL held a meeting for those community member…

Ely Children’s Community Theater hosts casting call for ‘The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe’The Ely Children’s Commun...
11/18/2025

Ely Children’s Community Theater hosts casting call for ‘The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe’

The Ely Children’s Community Theater is a nonprofit group founded in 2015. It welcomes actors of all skill levels and ages. The group operates solely through adult and parent volunteers. Photo By Ely Children’s Community TheaterCast and crew from recent “Wizard of Oz - Youth Edition” production. This casting call is for participation in “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.” Auditions will be held Nov....

The Ely Children’s Community Theater is a nonprofit group founded in 2015. It welcomes actors of all skill levels and ages. The group operates solely through adult and parent volunteers. Photo By E…

Food drive events in ElyWhite Pine County will be hosting several food drive events through the holiday season in Novemb...
11/18/2025

Food drive events in Ely

White Pine County will be hosting several food drive events through the holiday season in November and December, starting with Nevada Northern Railway. Nevada Northern Railway will be “trading tickets for kindness,” as stated in a social media post, Nov. 15 at 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Instead of requiring a ticket to climb aboard the train, the NNRY is asking participants to bring a non-perishable food donation as admission....

White Pine County will be hosting several food drive events through the holiday season in November and December, starting with Nevada Northern Railway. Nevada Northern Railway will be “trading tick…

Plans underway for ‘Paint Your Pet’“Paint Your Pet” is a new event being planned where both adults and children will be ...
11/18/2025

Plans underway for ‘Paint Your Pet’

“Paint Your Pet” is a new event being planned where both adults and children will be taught by a local artist how to transfer a photo of their pet onto paper and paint it. All art supplies will be provided. Dates have been narrowed down to either May 2 or May 16, 2026, the first and third Saturdays in May, respectively....

“Paint Your Pet” is a new event being planned where both adults and children will be taught by a local artist how to transfer a photo of their pet onto paper and paint it. All art supplies will be …

November 2, 2025 City - Report of found property. Reporting party advised of locating an abandoned bicycle on a city str...
11/15/2025

November 2, 2025 City - Report of found property. Reporting party advised of locating an abandoned bicycle on a city street. Deputy collected the bicycle, which was placed into lost and found property. A report was generated. City - Report of vandalism. Reporting party advised of their vehicle being egged in a school parking lot. Deputy investigated the vandalism and reported that the investigation is currently active....

November 2, 2025 City – Report of found property. Reporting party advised of locating an abandoned bicycle on a city street. Deputy collected the bicycle, which was placed into lost and found…

The White Pine High School football team was shut out for a second time in three weeks at Needles on Friday, Nov. 7, in ...
11/14/2025

The White Pine High School football team was shut out for a second time in three weeks at Needles on Friday, Nov. 7, in the 2A State Quarterfinals. The South’s one-seed, featuring a roster with 17 seniors, improved upon its previous shutout of the Bobcats, scoring 54 points and rushing for 247 yards. The Mustangs averaged over 11 yards per carry, with four different ball carriers scoring touchdowns....

The White Pine High School football team was shut out for a second time in three weeks at Needles on Friday, Nov. 7, in the 2A State Quarterfinals. The South’s one-seed, featuring a roster with 17 …

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The Ely Times is celebrating its Centenial year in 2020, having been the premier source of news in White Pine County since 1920. Distributed through Battle Born Media, LLC., a Nevada-based company that also owns The Eureka Sentinel, Mineral County Independent-News, Mesquite Local News, Sparks Tribune and Lincoln County Record, The Ely Times is proud to have been a local provider of news and a documentarian of history and progress in White Pine County. We look forward to serving Ely and everyone in White Pine County for another one hundred years.