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Small Town, Big Sky: September in Ely

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By Greenlight Dispensary One of the easiest things to take for granted in Ely is the sky.For people who live in larger cities, seeing a truly dark night sky can require a long drive, careful planning, and a little luck. In White Pine County, it is simply part of life. Step outside on the right night and the stars stretch across the horizon in a way that reminds you just how … [Read more...] about Small Town, Big Sky: September in Ely

OBITUARY: Rachel Perkins Foster

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Rachel Perkins Foster went to be with the Lord August 26, 2026, at the age of 42. She was born in Ely, Nevada, October 1, 1983. She arrived prematurely and spent the first two weeks of her life fighting to survive in the neonatal ward. In many ways, that set her course from the beginning. Rachel was a fighter; whatever she set her mind to, she worked to make happen. Rachel … [Read more...] about OBITUARY: Rachel Perkins Foster

OBITUARY: Bo Gleave

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Bo Gleave, age 46, of McGill, Nevada, passed away unexpectedly at his home July 22, 2026.He was born April 26, 1980, in Ely, Nevada, to Neil Gleave and Jane Henriod. He grew up in the Ely and McGill area and graduated from Ely High School in 1998. Athletics were an important part of Bo’s high school years. He was the quarterback for his football team throughout all four … [Read more...] about OBITUARY: Bo Gleave

OBITUARY: Geraldine Mae Appleton

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Geraldine Mae Appleton passed away August 13, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. Gerry was born in Ely, Nevada January 27, 1931. In her youth, she lived 18 years in Ruth, Nevada, a small mining town where her father worked. She was the daughter of Karl William Booker and Anna Mae White Booker. During school she was a talented academic student and a clarinetist. Gerry played in the … [Read more...] about OBITUARY: Geraldine Mae Appleton