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Former Elko DA Charged With Battery

Jan 26, 2015
Former Elko County District Attorney Gary Woodbury has been charged with battery in an alleged confrontation with sheriff's deputies providing security...
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Nevada Dept. Of Health And Human Services Takes Responsiblity For Abuse Of Juvenile Inmates

Jan 26, 2015
The director of the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services said yesterday that his department takes responsibility for allegations of abuse of...
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Finding Health Care In Rural Nevada

Aug 01, 2014
If you live in rural Nevada, there’s a good chance that getting health care can be a problem when you live in such a remote area. You might not be able...
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What Are The Fastest Growing Cities In Nevada?

Jan 26, 2015

According to a new study, Elko and Spring Creek are two of the fastest-growing cities in Nevada. The study comes from the consumer advocacy and...

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New Mining Near Elko

Jan 26, 2015
There will be a new gold mine opening near Elko. On Friday, the Bureau of Land Management announced approval of the Arturo Mine Project – a Barrick-Dee...
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Elko County To Charge Inmates

Feb 27, 2014

Elko County Commissioners approved a plan to start charging inmates for meals and medical care. Opponents think the plan is unconstitutional

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Riders In The Sky

Jan 29, 2014

Riders in the Sky shares some songs and insights into the mystique of the cowboy. And they might have a few tips for aspiring yodelers

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Good As Gold: Elko Considers Mining Community

Apr 25, 2013
The prices of gold may be falling, but residents of mining communities like Elko aren't worried ..
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Plummeting Gold Prices Threaten Rural Nevada Economy

Apr 24, 2013

The price of gold plunged on Friday and Monday, falling to its lowest level in two years and marking the largest drop in 30 years. Many of Nevada's rural communities depend on gold mining. After enjoying years of economic prosperity, they may be in for a fiscal shock. We'll talk to a reporter who covered the gold boom to find out whether these communities are ready for the gold bust.

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Gold Boom

Aug 18, 2011
The economy might seem mired in recession in Southern Nevada but elsewhere the sick economy is creating a boom - the gold-mining counties have little or no unemployment, construction work for those who want it and the good times are rolling. This counter-cyclical boom is the other side of the bubble that burst in 2008.
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Corb Lund

Feb 03, 2011
Corb Lund was a sensation at the last National Cowboy Poetry Gathering and he and his group, The Hurtin' Albertans, played the gathering again this year. And they will be in Las Vegas on Monday night at the Bunkhouse Saloon downtown.
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Baxter Black

Feb 01, 2011

Baxter Black is a cowboy poet. The former large animal veterinarian reveres the Old West, and writes a lot about cowboy life.

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