Algae Bloom Closes Utah Scofield Reservoir Recreational Use
A harmful algae bloom has spread at Scofield Reservoir, forcing its closure to recreational use because of test results that show the presence of toxins posing a serious health risk.…
Utah One of Two Candidates For Underground Geothermal Lab
The University of Utah emerged as one of two final candidates in a nationwide hunt to develop an underground laboratory tapping ways to harness the power of man-made geothermal reservoirs.…
Gaming Win For July Wendover 7% Elko County 6% Up From Last Year
Nevada’s non restricted gaming licensees reported a total “gaming win” of $1,015,014,676 for the month of July 2016. This amounts to a 9.96% increase compared to July 2015, when licensees…
Opinion: Social Media’s Challenge to Democracy
I’ve been involved in politics for the better part of a lifetime, and have spoken at a lot of public meetings over the years. There’s one question, I think, that…
Payday Loan & Tax Change Initiatives
Nevada State Treasurer Dan Schwartz announced two initiatives dealing with Payday Loans and Nevada’s tax structure for consideration by the Legislature in the upcoming 2017 session. “Our first bill benefits…
Letter To the Editor
Dear friends and associates, I am attempting to start an email chain letter to inform Nevadans to vote YES on Ballot Question #4 in November. I apologize for the inconvenience,…
26th Nevada’s First Lady, Bonnie Fairchild Bryan, Dies At 77
One of Nevada’s most admired citizens and the 26th First Lady of Nevada, Bonnie Fairchild Bryan, passed away in Las Vegas today surrounded by her husband and family following a…
Ely Hate Messages Spray painted On Building & White Pine County Sheriff Blotter
A group is working to paint the hate after someone spraypainted racist messages on a building in Ely. One of the messages is “all n****** must die” with a #SupportTheBlueLine…
ENTERTAINMENT
Here are all the updates on the Entertainment in Northern Nevada, Wendover Concert Hall and Movies at the Cinemas, Ely Theatre, Jackpot’s Cactus Pete, Elko Fair, Movies at the Cinemas…
Mormon Church Opposes Plan For Futuristic Green Communities
The utopian communities envisioned by a wealthy Mormon businessman near religious landmarks in Utah and Vermont would feature small homes clustered around community gardens and focus on walkability to reduce…