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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…
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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…
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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 . . .
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Jackpot JOP candidate sued for harassment
JACKPOT — An Elko County deputy, who had a temporary restraining order issued against him for two months, is being sued, along with other members of the Elko County Sheriff’s Office and Elko County. Brad Hester, who is running for justice of the peace in Jackpot, is being sued for damages stemming from alleged stalking,…