Rash Of Lone Deaths/Suicides Plague Tooele County
A rash of dead bodies is taxing the Tooele County Sheriff’s office. “We average about one unaccompanied death a month,” said Tooele Sheriff’s Detective Travis Scharmann. “But from March to…
Ely Max Murder Case/ Did The Wrong Con Die?
Did the ‘wrong’ inmate die in an Ely Prison murder plot two years ago? Correspondence including emails and notes allegedly from Prison Investigators and Sheriff’s Detectives appear to support inmate…
New WWES School Okayed
The Elko County School Board approved the floor plans for the new West Wendover Elementary School in Wednesday meeting. The approval is the last step before construction on the new…
Ely Bikers Make Wendover Run
The Tina Baer Benefit ride from Ely to Wendover Saturday drew 25 bikers and several cars in what was described as a smashing success. The 120 mile run was hosted…
Single, Childless, Old
When we were children once in a while we would catch a story from the old folks. We scarcely paid attention because they were, well, old and the problems of…
KS Lawman, Welsh, New WWPD Chief
Burdel Welsh, a Kansas lawman will be the new West Wendover Chief of Police. Welsh, 57, was appointed by Mayor Emily Carter Tuesday and unanimously endorsed by the city council…
WWPD Loses/Finds Suspect
A Salt Lake City man who briefly tasted freedom is back in custody after escaping from an unlocked West Wendover police cruiser Monday morning. 24-year-old John A. Ramirez-Juarez was arrested…
Facebook Page Rattles Ely City Councilman Bybee
A facebook page has earned the ire of outgoing Ely City Councilman Shane Bybee and it is on the agenda for Thursday’s meeting. click link for meeting click link for…
Everything was fine and then it wasn’t
Nothing quite illustrates just how fragile our hold on life is than having a car smash against our bedroom wall just when we were going to sleep. Or as our…
Elko District Court May 20, 2013 Judge Nancy Porter
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT 1 COURT SCHEDULE LAW & MOTION CALENDAR May 20, 2013 CR-FO-12-79 Hofhine, Jamie Lynn (DA/Evenson) Sentencing (Obtaining and Using Personal Identifying Information of Another for…