Stories from Tuesday, June 29, 2021

After three weeks of perfect baseball weather, the Nevada Griffons experienced their first rain-outs of the season this past weekend. The storm clouds rolled in on Friday, when a road tilt against the St. Joseph Mustangs was postponed — and subsequently re-scheduled for July 19...

Shaun Gray found the green — though not the million-dollar kind — to win the 2021 Jeff Post Memorial Hole-in-One Contest Sunday afternoon on the Frank E. Peters Golf Course. Gray, the head coach of the Nevada High School boys basketball team, was one of three finalists, along with Todd Klingaman and Blake Hertzberg, who advanced past the semifinal round on the modified 153-year hole no. ...

According to the City of Nevada, effective beginning July 1, 2021, taxi rates will be going back to the original price of $3.75 per ride. Riders may still use the $2 coupons, but will have to use two (2) coupons totaling $4 and the drivers will refund riders a quarter...