Fake Checks and Drugs Continue at Local Casinos
As per Lt. Don Lininger last Monday March 5, West Wendover police officers answered a call at the Montego Bay hotel and casino about a guest that possibly used a…
Arrested Trying To Smuggle Drugs Into Ely State Prison
On February 4, 2018, the Nevada Department of Public Safety, Investigation Division, Nevada Department of Corrections, and the Eastern Nevada Narcotic Task Force (ENNTF) conducted an operation which resulted in…
WWHS Students Continue Their Pledge
WWHS Students Continue Their Pledge Students at West Wendover High School, under the guidance of teacher Kathy Durham continued their pledge to the students of Stoneman Douglas High School to…
Wrestler Jonathan Rodriguez Take 1st At State and Wrestler Ricardo Cervantes Take 4th
Publisher’s Note: We had a hard time getting the information and the pictures from the wrestling coaches for this story because on the day we were supposed to get the…
State Parks Receives $1 Million Grant To Open New Park
State Parks Receives $1 Million Grant To Open New Park The Nevada Division of State Parks (NDSP), part of the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, is pleased to…
Opinion
Guns, Opioids, Alcohol, Bad Judgment and Balance Every person in America should have the privilege of driving a car if they meet the qualifications. Requirements involve passing written and driving…
Greyhound Suspends Service From Salt Lake City To Reno
Published in the High Desert Advocate 2/22/18 Travelers from Salt Lake City Utah, all the way to Reno Nevada, including five rural Nevada communities have fewer traveling alternatives since this…
Bryce Kimber Senior Passes Away
Bryce Kimber passed away January 31, 2018 at his home in Montello, NV at the age of 88. Bryce was born March 12, 1929 in Murray, Utah to William(Bill) and…
Geri Wopschall Around The County
Philosopher Camus wrote “Always go too far, because that’s where you will find the truth.” Ely City Council January 11 Fire Chief – Ross Rivera We finished the year of…
Sheriff’s Corner By Sheriff Scott Henriod WPCSO
Sheriff’s Corner By Sheriff Scott Henriod WPCSO This week’s Sheriff’s corner I would like to ask the public for assistance. In 1989 The Sheriff’s Office obtained a grant called the…