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eureka

[yoo-ree-kuh, yuh-] / yʊˈri kə, yə- /


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At a recent bill hearing, Jake Tibbitts, natural resources manager for rural Eureka County in central Nevada, said the state is responsible for over-allocating water rights in areas that have then seen tight-knit farming communities pop up.

From Washington Times

Plaskett, a recently elected Eureka County commissioner who has lower-priority water rights, isn’t sure if he’ll sell any to the state.

From Washington Times

About a year ago, officials contemplated turning a cruise ship into dorms, according to Miles Slattery, the city manager in nearby Eureka.

From Washington Post

Social media generated its own blizzard: snow days in Yucaipa, snow on the Bakersfield Cemetery tombstones, snow in the mountains in San Luis Obispo, snow on the Victorian homes of Eureka.

From New York Times

As it moved over the ocean, the storm brought snow to coastal cities in Northern California, including Eureka and Crescent City, and to the Sierra Nevada.

From Los Angeles Times