Drugless Drug Ring Busted
West Wendover police busted a drug ring without any drugs, said WWPD Chief Burdell Welsh Tuesday. “We were called by the Peppermill about some suspected drug use in one of…
West Wendover Businesses Still Well Below 200
West Wendover experienced a one gain of two new businesses this year reported City Clerk Anna Bartlome. “There are currently 174 business renewed, 7 that closed and 8 not renewed…
Elko Oil Fracking Success
Much to the joy of the oil and gas industry and to the consternation of Nevada environmentalists the first tracking experimental well in the Silver State was a success. Located…
Still 1949 in Gaza
With so many ties to Israel we are often asked “When will there be peace there?” Its a good question we have no answer. But we do have another question.…
Father Of Elko Angel Murdered
A little girl who gave so generously of her own books to the children in the bomb shelters in Netivot, Israel lost her own father Wednesday in a senseless act…
Wendover Clubs Finish Fiscal Year In Black
For only the second time since 2009 Wendover casinos posted an increase in total gaming win for the fiscal year according to last week’s report from the Nevada Gaming control…
Close Strippers Close Food Bank?
West Wendover Plaza owner Scott Bangerter is hoping for the best but not counting on it in this November’s election. “I really think it would be a longshot,” Bangerter said…
Ely Shoshone Fandango Wows
Hundreds of participants and visitors got a taste of Native American culture last weekend at the Ely Shoshone Fandango. An annual celebration of Native American Pride Ely Shoshone Fandango is…
Local CAP Cadets Host Airplane Rally
Twenty-six aircraft participated in the Hayward Air Rally as it stopped in Wendover last Thursday. The Wendover stop was the third for the Rally which ended in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Members…
We Are Not Moved
There are pictures and there are pictures and as newspapermen we know them all. We print them to inform and sometimes to move and outrage. Sometimes we print them with…