Lyon County, Nevada

06/23/2026

⚠️ NOTICE: Rolling A Open Space Park Closure for Noxious W**d Treatment ⚠️

Rolling A Open Space Park will be closed from June 24 through June 27 for the drone application of noxious w**d treatments.

Signs have been posted at all entrances to the area. During treatment operations, additional "Do Not Enter" signs and personnel will be stationed at access points to direct visitors to turn around and avoid entering the treatment area.

We appreciate your cooperation.

06/20/2026

🚧 TRAFFIC ALERT – US 50 CLOSED AT FRONTAGE 🚧

Due to flash flooding, US 50 is currently closed in both directions at Frontage. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes until conditions improve.

⚠️ Do not attempt to drive through flooded roadways.
⚠️ Expect delays and changing road conditions.
⚠️ Turn Around, Don’t Drown.

For the latest road closures, traffic impacts, and travel information, please visit:

https://www.nvroads.com/

Please use caution, allow extra travel time, and stay weather aware as conditions may change rapidly.

06/20/2026

🚨 FLASH FLOODING ALERT – STAGECOACH AREA 🚨

We are receiving reports of flash flooding in the Stagecoach area. Residents and travelers are urged to use extreme caution and avoid flooded roadways and low-lying areas.

⚠️ Please stay clear of the affected area whenever possible.
⚠️ Never drive through flooded roads.
⚠️ Be prepared for rapidly changing conditions.
⚠️ Turn Around, Don’t Drown.

Please see pinned post on our profile for all of our sandbag locations.

Stay safe and remain weather aware. 🌧️💧

06/18/2026

⚠️ Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today and Friday ⚠️

A Red Flag Warning is in effect for portions of western Nevada, including the Sierra Front, due to hot, dry conditions and an increased risk of thunderstorms producing lightning outside of rainfall areas. These conditions could lead to rapid fire starts and spread. Residents are encouraged to know their evacuation routes, have an emergency kit ready, and stay informed through trusted emergency officials. Please avoid activities that could spark a wildfire and remain fire aware. 🔥🌩️

Increasing tstorm chances with fast storm motions pose a threat of new lightning starts. A Red Flag Warning has been issued for NE CA and far NW NV for Thursday. A Red Flag Warning has been issued for NE CA and NW NV for Friday. See details: https://tinyurl.com/redflagfirewx

06/16/2026

📢 Public Hearing Notice

Lyon County will hold a public hearing on July 2, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lyon County Administrative Complex in Yerington to discuss a potential application for approximately $2.9 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. Residents are encouraged to attend, learn about eligible projects, and provide input on community development needs and priorities. Please see attached for more detailed information.

06/15/2026

LYON COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026 @ 9:00 AM

LYON COUNTY ADMNISTRATIVE COMPLEX
27 S. MAIN STREET, YERINGTON, NV 89447

AGENDA: https://www.lyon-county.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06182026-2053

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83368686463...
Meeting ID: 833 6868 6463 / Passcode: 896135 Mobile: 1-253-215-8782 / 1-346-248-7799

06/14/2026

06/12/2026

🚨 Earthquake Alert 🚨

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was reported approximately 13 miles from Silver Springs. Shaking may have been felt throughout surrounding areas.

Officials continue to monitor seismic activity throughout the region.

What to do now:

* Check yourself and others for injuries
* Inspect your home for gas leaks, structural damage, or hazards
* Be prepared for possible aftershocks
* Avoid damaged areas and follow guidance from local authorities

Additional earthquake preparedness information is available on the Lyon County website https://www.lyon-county.org/960/Earthquake-Information

06/11/2026

We are recruiting for multiple positions! Join the Lyon County team!🌟
Learn more at: https://munisselfserve.lyon-county.org/mss/employmentopportunities/default.aspx?fbclid=IwY2xjawSX_RxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF1MWw0aVNBYTA5aHVFc05Oc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHi-MnQXEI-0x6RqlT_kTx41Xi7SRrkNo3fRUg6gJYhL6UFA63DN32evvEaOQ_aem_1fl39iVur-2ME1KQSXwm0w

06/09/2026

🗳️ Election Day is Here, Lyon County! 🗳️

The polls are open today from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Make your voice heard and cast your ballot at one of the following voting locations:

📍 Yerington – 14 Joe Parr Way (Yerington City Hall)
📍 Smith Valley – 22 Day Lane (Smith Valley Library)
📍 Fernley – 595 Silver Lace Boulevard (Fernley City Hall)
📍 Silver Springs – 2945 Ft. Churchill Street (Hillyard Hall)
📍 Dayton – 335 Dayton Valley Road (Dayton High School Gym)
📍 Yerington Paiute Tribe – 171 Campbell Lane (Tribal Complex)

🏆 Lyon County is in a friendly vote-off with Carson City, and every ballot counts! More importantly, your vote helps shape the future of your community.

Don't wait—head to the polls before 7:00 PM!