Judge of Kody Patten and Toni Fratto Dies! What Now?
Apart from the tragedy, the untimely death of Elko District Judge Andrew Puccinelli and his replacement is the latest twist in the Fratto/Patten murder case. A case that has already…
Council Disses Workers, Overrides Mayor’s Veto
The West Wendover City Council overrode 4-1 Mayor Donnie Andersen’s veto and perhaps more importantly disregarded appeals from the city employees union to increase the starting pay of the now…
Judge Andrew Puccinelli Passes at 58
Elko District Judge Andrew Puccinelli, the man who was slated to preside over both the Toni Fratto and Kody Patten murder trials died Monday of pancreatic cancer. Puccinelli was born…
Gaming Win Up For June
Wendover casinos had one of the best months all year this June with a 7.7 percent increase in gaming win, reported the Nevada gaming Control board Wednesday. Local casinos raked…
Losing Andy/Just Desserts?
We lost a friend and Nevada and Elko County lost a judge this week, Andy Puccinelli. As the tribute pour in it is nice to know that so many people…
Antelope Playing Through
A small band of Pronghorn antelope was captured snacking on the Wendover golf course last week by local Jayme Christie. Once a rare occurrence visits from North America’s fastest land…
Women’s Clinic Returns To Wendover
Dr. Joseph Bell greets visitors to the Copper Canyon Women’s Clinic Open House held Thursday July, 11. Below Dr. Bell and Head Nurse/Midwife Lynn Atwood of the clinic. After an…
Peewee Football Season Cancelled, Lack of Players
The lousy economy was blamed for the cancellation of little League Football this summer. According to Wendover Youth Football League organizer Karen Shepherd the season which was supposed to begin…
West Wendover Trials August 10, 2011
9:00 A. M. JODI ANN CHILD JOSE A. FIGUEROA-GOMEZ CHIRISTOPHER TODD ALVORD NAISHA RAE STORY KEVIN ARGUETA IRIND COCOLI MILAN JANCOVIC 1:30 P. M. FRANKLIN SCOTT HOLLAND CASEY JANEL PETERSEN…
Elko District Court August 8, 2011
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT — DEPARTMENT 1 COURT SCHEDULE — LAW & MOTION CALENDAR Mon 8-8 1:30 PM – CRIMINAL MATTERS (PUBLIC DEFENDER) CR-FP-11-303 Bays, Rosalie Elizabeth (DA/Lee) Arraignment (Possession…