Lost Winchester Rifle ‘73 Returned To Great Basin
After a year of restoration and study, the famous Lost Winchester ’73 rifle is coming home to the Great Basin National Park next month. Perhaps over 100 years ago but…
Montello Man Busted For Domestic Violence
A Montella man is in the Elko county Jail on an over $4,000 bail charged with domestic violence, disturbing the peace and destroying personal property, reported the Elko County Sheriff’s…
Syrian War Halts Decline in Gold
The Turkish downing of a Russian warplane did little to calm international anxiety but did wonders for the price of gold this week. According to Kitco. News reports that Turkish…
Wendover CAP Cadets Celebrate In Canada
Twenty two Civil Air Patrol cadets from the Utah Wing recently participated in the HART (Honoring And Remembering Together) Ceremony held in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Two cadets from Wendover, Cadet…
Last Times
The last time we had Thanksgiving with our Mom and Dad was 1997. They came over in the late afternoon. Dad played scrabble with the big kids (he cheated) and…
Geri Wopschall Around the County
Chamber Board Meeting – November 17 Wonderful lunch at All Aboard Cafe. Mike’s Auto Shack became a new member of the Chamber. The Annual Christmas Dinner will be at the…
Keeping The Wolves At Bay, Wendover Charity Saves Locals & Travelers From Cold, Hunger
For hundreds if not thousands of destitute travelers and locals the thrift store, food bank and social services run or coordinated by the Joan A Sharp Foundation of Wendover is…
Newmont Ships Mega Machines To Long Canyon Mine At Oasis As Gold/Copper Hit 5 Year Lows
Even as the rest of the Nevada mining industry takes a deep breath, Newmont Gold keeps on keeping on its construction of the Long Canyon Mine without even a hiccup.…
Gianoli Responds To Rumors
Ely banker John Gianoli was jovial and confidant when asked of rumors that the rail road board directors including himself might be facing criminal charges relating to a ‘forensic’ audit…
WWHS Drama Students Puts On Jolly Roger Play
West Wendover students will perform the schools first play in over ten years in front of public December third. The play the “Jolly Roger” was written by Wayne Mitchell, Shane…