Category: Picture

  • Add, subtract … almost anything goes when it comes to hummus

    Many, if not most, of my cooking stories and memories are attached to my time in Germany. I was an au pair — a nanny with less pay and more responsibility who lives with the family . . .

  • DA files murder charges against Patrick Dunn

    DA files murder charges against Patrick Dunn

    ELKO — Patrick Dunn told investigators he tried to dispose of the gun he used to shoot Erik Espitia during an altercation early on May 27, according to court records. The narrative of the alleged murder of Erik Espitia was filed at the Elko County Justice Court Friday afternoon, including a narrative of events according…

  • Freedom Ride: Group travels across U.S. to honor veterans

    Freedom Ride: Group travels across U.S. to honor veterans

    ELKO — The thunder rolled into Elko Wednesday night with a police escort and roared out of town Thursday morning with honk, a smaller escort and a single salute. The Freedom Riders, on the National Veterans Awareness Ride, were treated to dinner Wednesday night at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Gasper J. Salaz Post 2350.…

  • Burning Questions: course teaches how to investigate a fire

    Burning Questions: course teaches how to investigate a fire

    ELKO — The facts, at the outset, were few. A fire had charred the ground, although the cause was unknown. A lady was camping out of her Jeep Cherokee, hanging out right next to the burn drinking whiskey from a bottle with her small dog on a pink leash. She even managed to intimidate some…

  • New law requires off-road vehicles to register

    New law requires off-road vehicles to register

    ELKO — Off-highway vehicles are ubiquitous in Nevada, from dune buggies on Sand Mountain to hunters retrieving their kills. Come July 1, Nevada residents who want to buy an off-highway vehicle, such as an all-terrain vehicle or snowmobile, will have to register it within 30 days after purchase. Residents who already own OHVs will have…

  • Crushing the Future

    Crushing the Future

    ELKO — The Italians do a few things very well: sports cars, food, wine and flirtation. New to the list is specialty construction equipment, except, not in terms of the machines themselves, which belong to the likes of Sweden’s Volvo and Japan’s Komatsu . . .