Tonopah briefly fell behind Round Mountain before Dustin Otteson broke his own rushing record and the Muckers rolled to an 80-20 victory.
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Tonopah opened its home schedule with a 70-0 Mucker Bowl victory over Virginia City as Dustin Otteson rushed for 318 yards and scored five touchdowns.
At this year’s event, over 400 attendees enjoyed historic building tours, a land auction and parade.
The three-day event is set to kick off on Friday, July 31.
A community party is planned this Saturday to celebrate new skatepark, basketball and pickleball courts.
Event organizers declared the 54th Annual Jim Butler Days celebration to be a huge hit.
Greenlink West electrical transmission line project progress discussed
Tonopah Speedway is opening with the annual Jim Butler Days Race.
Auctions, Dessert Dash raise money for travel, gear and trophies
Proposed gold mining project gains board support.
Proposed gold mining project gains board support.
Four Tonopah high schoolers are set to take an educational tour this summer.
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The Bureau of Land Management has announced plans to transfer ownership of the ghost town to Esmeralda County, ending a decadeslong property dispute that has prevented residents from getting clear title to the land.
The town of Tonopah is all set to see a new addition to the fleet that provides emergency medical transportation to the community and surrounding areas.
