Gas prices across Nevada have gone up, and residents of Elko are feeling the increase more than most places in the state.
The Elko Daily Free Press reports a recent AAA survey shows Elko gas prices went up at a rate nearly treble that of the rest of the state.
On average, Elko residents are paying around $2.61 a gallon, up 32 cents from last month.
Sponsor Message
Las Vegas residents pay, on average, about 20 cents less than those in Elko.
Statewide, the average price per gallon is $2.48.
The most expensive gas in the state, according to AAA, is in Reno – it's around $2.70 a gallon.