Four-day school week, new golf pro and Horse Palace improvements on agendas
Other fire district employees not in the union have received the minimum 6% pay hike as well, as a result of the county’s study.
ELKO – There will be no moratorium on COVID-19 vaccines in Elko County.
WELLS — Wells City Council held its first meeting of the new year on Jan. 10 in the Council Chambers of City Hall. Newly elected Mayor Gary Pollock was sworn in replacing Layla Walz who was termed out. Councilwoman Carman “Beth” Savedra was also sworn in. She takes in the seat of Bob Woosley…
Elko County Board of Fire Commissioners will meet at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, in the Nannini Administration Building. The board will consider approving a collective bargaining agreement with the International Association of Firefighters.
New trustee Brooke Ballard was among those voting, but the other new trustee, Adriana Lara, was absent
ELKO – Elko City Council members were asked Tuesday to let voters decide if ballparks should be moved to make way for a $52 million recreation complex.
ELKO – Elko County Commissioners have agreed to contribute to the Ruby Mountain Cloud Seeding Project that last year produced roughly 19,712 acre-feet of additional snow water equivalent in the Ruby Mountains, but they acknowledged that current snowpack is above normal.
Spring Creek eyes changing rules on outdoor lighting
Including all funds, the county’s net position was $113.3 million, up from $93.35 million at the end of the prior fiscal year, according to the audit.
ELKO – Opponents of a plan to remove ballfields from the heart of Elko to make way for an events and recreation center complex will get one more chance to address the city council.
Elko County property tax assessments for the 2023-2024 fiscal year total nearly $1.99 billion, up from nearly $1.8 billion
Elko County has a new commissioner, two new school board trustees and two new Elko Convention & Visitors Authority board members
Elko City Planning Commission meets at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, at Elko City Hall. The panel will consider a conditional use permit for Ash Street Village LLC and final maps for development of Bergeron Village on East Jennings Way.
Elko County Board of Commissioners is closing out a year that involved election issues, expanding district court space, and breaking ground for the Child Advocacy Center
Longtime Assemblyman and Elko County public official John Ellison is scheduled to be honored this week but family members report that he is hospitalized in Utah
ELKO — Elko County Board of Commissioners will consider two actions this week related to developments along Lamoille Highway at Elko Summit.
Caleb McAdoo, regional supervisor for NDOW, said the focus of the agreement is “about sound government efficiencies that frankly we think taxpayers would want to see."
Proposed events center on city council agenda Tuesday
RUBY VALLEY — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will be conducting a prescribed burn at Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge the week of Dec. 12, weather dependent, on Unit 14 of the marsh to improve habitat conditions.
CARLIN — Elko County Commissioners have joined Carlin City Council and Carlin businesses in urging the Nevada Department of Transportation to put repairs to Rolling Thunder Way on the list of priorities for projects in the county.
“My only agenda was to represent the people, and I hope I have done that.”
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ELKO – Elko County invites citizens and visitors to provide feedback as the process of redesigning the County website begins with the release of a completely confidential survey to the public which will be available through January 2023.
Future of Rugby League relationship on ECVA agenda; city planners to hear request for Ash Street Village.
The Natural Resources Management Advisory Commission approved a motion Monday to create a grazing regulations subcommittee to review any information made available regarding proposals for updates
ELKO – Two-thirds to three-quarters of students, parents and staff favor switching to a four-day week at Elko and Spring Creek schools, according to survey results presented to the school board.
City eyes management of golf course; school district gets update on four-day week.
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The motion moves the association forward with cutting back on chipping and sealing 10 fewer miles for the upcoming year