Month: May 2018

On April 27, the Bureau of Land Management Ely District, Caliente Field Office issued a Decision Record (DR) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) based on analysis provided in…

Last Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 at 8:30 pm, the Wendover Police Department conducted an investigation of criminal activity at the 400 block of Wendover Boulevard in Wendover, Utah. Wendover Police…

The Elko County School District held its K-12 District-wide Art Show at the Northeast Nevada Museum in April/May. The high school show was juried and judged by Best of Show,…

Published in the High Desert Advocate May 10, 2018 A former school teacher at Wells Elementary School has pleaded no contest to charges of engaging in sexual conduct with high…

The BLM Nevada Caliente and Utah Cedar City Field Offices are seeking comments on the Environmental Assessment (EA) that analyzes the need to gather and remove excess wild horses from…

Published in The High Desert Advocate May 10th, 2018 Cinco De Mayo last Sunday was a family friendly celebration. The crowd was numerous, and everybody seemed to enjoy themselves. Whether…

The new Ely Nevada State prison warden, Timothy Fillson, has been warden for a year and a half now. Prior to that, he was associate warden at High Desert State…

Coloring contest highlights ways to stay “Fit for Duty” As part of Newmont’s continuing effort to educate employees about the importance of coming to work fit for duty, Long Canyon’s…

On Sunday, April 29, at 4:00 pm, the Wendover Police Department conducted an investigation of controlled substances and served a search warrant at a residence located at the 700 block…

Police confiscated heroin, cocaine and meth from an alleged shoplifter Monday afternoon. Elko Police Capt. Ty Trouten said officers were called to Auto Zone on Mountain City Highway at approximately…