Child Killer To Go Free? Innocent Man Jailed For 17 Years?
On February 4, Elko District Judge Nancy Porter will either free a child killer or give an innocent man a new trial for a crime he never committed. The man,…
Could Reid, Sage Grouse Doom Local Oil Boom? Environmentalists Hope
The local oil boom could be hitting a road block even before one barrel is pumped from the ground as environmentalist mobilize against the controversial fracking method. Thursday state environmental…
Aeries (Flocks) Of Eagles Return To The High Desert
Once locally extinct bald eagles are now commonly reported ‘roadside attractions’ in northern Nevada. While a growing eagle population has been documented by zoologists for the past decade this particularly…
Arctic Temp Continue To February? Deep Freeze Damage In Thousands
After a month of sub freezing temperatures local thermometers are expected to pass the 32 degree mark Sunday according to the latest forecast. “It sounds kind of weird be exciting…
Ellison Sponsor Israel Support Resolution In Nevada Assembly
Long known as one of the chief advocates for rural Nevada, Elko Assemblyman John Ellison adds another semiofficial title to his record of legislative achievement chief sponsor of the Nevada/Israel…
Loncar New Wolverine Football Head Coach
Bob Loncar one of the men behind West Wendover first and so far only state crown 10 years ago and currently head of the local Little League football organization was…
When An Eagle Hits You In The Face, Time To Change An Opinion
When we were much younger we were ardent environmentalists. We were taught and we believed that human civilization in general and western civilization in particular was pretty damned bad for…
Wendover In Black Statewide Gaming Still In The Red
Wendover Casinos bucked a state wide trend reporting an increase in earning for 2012, reported the Nevada Gaming Commission. Wendover clubs showed total revenues increase by almost 5.0 percent to…
Wendover Casinos Rock November
Wendover and Elko casinos were one of the few bright spots in an otherwise dismal November gaming report released last week. While the Nevada gaming industry reported a drop of…
Plea Bargain Talks For Utah Desperada?
Is there a deal in the works for the shooter of a West Wendover businesswoman to cop a plea bargain? Fred Lee the attorney for Angela Hill said Wednesday that…