Larsen has signed her national letter of intent to play volleyball for Ottawa University, in Surprise, Arizona — an NAIA program — located approximately half an hour northwest of Phoenix.
Photos of Elko High School's EmmaJay Larsen, a Class of 2022 senior, and a volleyball commit to Ottaway University, in Surprise, Arizona.
The second and final round of the Division 3A Nevada State Boys Golf Championships will tee off at 8 a.m. Wednesday, at Mountain Falls Golf Club, in Pahrump.
ELKO – The Elko Institute of Academic Achievement is inviting the public to a presentation on its new school building planned for construction.
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From the loser’s bracket, Wells ended the tournament with a 21-9 loss to West No. 2 Smith Valley.
After losing their first contest of the 2A North tourney, the Wolverines battled back and strung together consecutive wins — the second of which qualified them for the 2A state tournament.
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There are almost 100 grassroots groups organizing as a safety valve for the vast swaths of the South and Midwest where abortion may soon be barred.
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ELKO – A man sentenced to life in prison for murdering a co-worker in a casino parking lot in Jackpot has been granted parole.
ELKO – The medical examiner who performed the autopsy on 16-year-old Gabrielle “Britney” Ujlaky testified Monday that she found no visible evidence of sexual assault on her body.
Wells capped a perfect stint in the regional tourney, going 3-0 and walking off with a 14-4 victory on a three-run inside-the-park homer by senior Jasmin Garcia to beat Coleville in five innings due to the mercy rule.
McEwen Mining Inc. had a consolidated net loss of $19.3 million, or 4 cents per share, in the first quarter, during which the company received regulatory approval to expand its plan of operations at the Gold Bar Mine in Nevada.
While the Lady Wolverines placed sixth in the team standings — scoring 44 points — and the boys finished seventh with 25 points, both programs qualified members for the state meet.
In the girls division, the Lady Leopards were impressive — tallying a meet-best 164 points — besting second-place Eureka (118) by 46 points.
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In the Division 3A North regional track and field meet, one team stood above the rest — literally — taking the top spot on the podium in both team races and notching numerous individual championships and school records as well.
Denny’s franchise owners closed the location at the intersection of Interstate 80 and Mountain City Highway during the COVID-19 pandemic that prompted lockdowns and dining restrictions
ELKO — The GBC Native American Student Association was pleased to present graduation stoles to four recent graduates.
ELKO – Republican candidate for governor Guy Nohra made his second campaign stop in Elko at Dos Amigos as part of his Battle Born Tour of rural Nevada.
The operator of the world’s largest sportsbook in Las Vegas is expanding into northern Nevada this year as part of a collaboration with what will be the first new casino built in Reno-Sparks in more than a quarter century. Circa Sports secured a deal with Legends Bay Casino owner Olympia Gam…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A proposed ballot initiative in Nevada seeks to amend the state constitution to establish open top-five primaries and ranked-choice voting for general elections, but it isn’t without its critics.
U.S. Marshals say a 38-year-old fugitive who escaped an Oregon federal prison camp in April has been captured in Nevada. KOIN-TV reports that Andrew Cain Kristovich had been staying in a tent in Carson City, Nevada, where officials also found a semi-automatic rifle. Authorities say Kristovic…
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Concerned people are watching avian flu spread across the country this spring, carried mostly by waterfowl. In Florida, for example, more than 1,000 lesser scaup ducks succumbed to it. About 50 New Hampshire Canada geese died in a single event. The Great Plains states have seen mass die-offs…
Schools Superintendent Clayton Anderson said the Nevada Department of Education claimed that “hey, you owe us, and the money has to be paid before the end of the fiscal year.”
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Authorities say a music festival in Las Vegas has resumed after a “security incident” temporarily halted performances on Saturday. Las Vegas police said in a post on Twitter that performances have continued at the Lovers & Friends Festival after a report of shots fired was unfounded. Pol…
Elko City Council has scheduled a Development Workshop at 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, in Elko City Hall. The meeting will include presentations by City Attorney Dave Stanton on the Uniform Building Code and equal rights; the Nevada State Contractors Board on state laws and other requirements for…
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