With the Fire and Ice Winter Festival just around the corner, event organizers have announced a new addition to the lineup: a unique Art Contest requiring pre-registration. On Sunday, Jan. 18, Broadbent Park will host a variety of festival activities, including cornhole and a horseshoe tournament, while the Art Contest will challenge teams to build the best snowman. Due … [Read more...] about Fire and Ice Winter Festival announces Art Contest
Announcements
White Pine County Library to host Fun Fridays
The White Pine County Library is known for hosting several programs for children and adults alike. Some of the programs familiar to the community are Leaping Learners for ages 0-2, Bouncing Bookworms for ages 3-4, Roaring Readers for ages 5-7, ATLAS Club for ages 8-10, Tech Club and 11+ Club. The library has also worked diligently on hosting events that cater to teens and … [Read more...] about White Pine County Library to host Fun Fridays
Reading buddies program launched at White Pine County Library
The White Pine County Library is starting a new reading buddies program. This program is designed to match second-grade readers with library volunteers in order to strengthen the children’s love for and proficiency in reading. The program will run Jan. 9 through Feb. 13. Families are asked to commit to bringing their child into the White Pine County Library every week … [Read more...] about Reading buddies program launched at White Pine County Library
Baker ramps up events with new year
The Stargazer Inn and Bristlecone General Store, located in Baker, have reopened for the new year with a list of popular events that will continue and new events to bring the community of White Pine County together. The inn and general store started the year with their full moon hike series on January 3, 2026. This hike honored new beginnings, and hikers were invited … [Read more...] about Baker ramps up events with new year
Ely Outdoor Enthusiasts to host annual Bristlecone BirkebeinerÂ
Snow or not, the Ely Outdoor Enthusiasts will host their annual Bristlecone Birkebeiner Winter Fest January 17, 2026. The organization stated, “The original Bristlecone Birkebeiner in Ely, Nevada, ran from 1983-1993. We brought this cross-country skiing event back to the community in 2014, but it was canceled due to lack of snow. In 2015, we held our first … [Read more...] about Ely Outdoor Enthusiasts to host annual Bristlecone BirkebeinerÂ


