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Elko County Republican Party shares concerns over potential Flock camera grant

Elko Daily Free Press 15 Jul 2026
As Elko City Council considers going out for grant funding at this afternoon's meeting, local political organization expresses concerns over potential amendment violations, government mass surveillance and lack of public discussion ... .
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Elko County to receive grant of over $500,000 to replace Tuscarora water storage tank

Elko Daily Free Press 12 Jul 2026
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo says that by partnering with local governments and providing Community Development Block Grants, “We're making sure communities have the tools they need to grow, attract investment, and serve residents for years to come.” ... .
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Elko County sees the most severe conditions as drought persists across Nevada

Elko Daily Free Press 11 Jul 2026
Thanks to above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation, drought conditions ranged from abnormal dryness to exceptional drought across Nevada in June, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor ... .
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Elko County trail construction project seeks collaborators, funding

Elko Daily Free Press 08 Jul 2026
The Elko Trail System Initiative is trying to work with future infrastructure projects and find grant funding ... .
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Inside the history of the Elko County Courthouse

Elko Daily Free Press 26 Jun 2026
Judge Mason Simon, who serves Elko’s 4th Judicial District and is a local court historian in his free time, shared the history of Elko’s courthouse buildings ... .
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How are women underrepresented in Elko County? New study reveals details

Elko Daily Free Press 20 Jun 2026
At the "Women in Nevada" event in Elko Wednesday, presenters talked about areas where women are making progress and areas where women are falling behind ... .
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Invasive Scotch thistles seen in Elko County, removal encouraged

Elko Daily Free Press 19 Jun 2026
The Spring Creek Association is alerting locals to the invasive Scotch Thistle weed and encouraging prevention of its spread ... .
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Elko County's Shafter Jane murder case solved after 33 years

Elko Daily Free Press 17 Jun 2026
Almost 33 years ago, on Nov. 16, 1993, a woman’s body was discovered near the Shafter exit off of Interstate 80, in a very rural area about 25 miles northwest of West Wendover ... .
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Elko County Pageant gives contestants opportunity to raise awareness

Elko Daily Free Press 15 Jun 2026
The backstage of the Elko High School performing arts building was abuzz on Saturday afternoon with contestants preparing for the 2026 Elko County Pageant ... .
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Casino income down statewide, but up in Elko County

Elko Daily Free Press 13 Jun 2026
(The Center Square) - Casinos throughout Nevada were hit by a big decline in income during the 2025 fiscal year, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s new gaming abstract report ... .
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Is Elko County planning to seize property? Will Uber come to town?

Elko Daily Free Press 10 Jun 2026
Elko County Commissioner John Karr debunked rumors that Elko County is planning to seize local properties through eminent domain ... .
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Pottery instructor displays work at Elko County Art Club

Elko Daily Free Press 06 Jun 2026
Allie Ingels, studio manager and lead instructor at Great Basin College Ceramics Studio, has 20 years of pottery work on display this month at Elko County Art Club. Ingels joined Great Basin College in 2022 and had been volunteering there ... .
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Great Basin College pottery instructor displays 20 years of work at Elko County Art Club

Elko Daily Free Press 05 Jun 2026
Allie Ingels, studio manager and lead instructor at Great Basin College Ceramics Studio, has 20 years of pottery work on display this month at Elko County Art Club ... .
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Patriot hopes to mine critically needed tungsten in Elko County

Elko Daily Free Press 02 Jun 2026
Patriot Critical Minerals hopes to be part of the effort to revive tungsten mining in the U.S. as it advances its MEGA Tungsten Project in northeastern Elko County, which the company says has one of the largest tungsten deposits in ... .
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NHP reports two fatal I-80 crashes in Elko County this week

Elko Daily Free Press 29 May 2026
The Nevada Highway Patrol reported that there have been two fatal crashes on Interstate 80 in Elko County this past week ... .

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