Rapist Tries to Pay Off Victim, In Jail
Attempting to pay off a rape victim didn’t work for one elko county man. According to sheriff’s reports Ciro Gonzalez 30 years old from Elko was arrested this week when…
R Place Grand Reopening
Hundreds of Wendover residents thronged to the official grand reopening of the local R Place last week. The new improved R Place informally reopened this April and boasts a full…
West Wendover Justice Court Arraignments
Jose Victor Gomez/Hearing to Show Cause Octavio Loera-Gonzalez/Hearing to Show Cause Taddese Wilson/Citation Arraignment Jorge Samora/Citation Arraignment Kevin McConnell/Criminal Arraignment Mitchell Cruz Garcia/Criminal Arraignment Stacy Osborne Beall/Criminal Arraignment Fransisco Javier…
DA Nixes 3rd Suspect Talk, Fratto’s Lawyers Still Looking Hard
There will be no new arrests in Costanzo murder case at least none stemming from an Elko County Sheriff’s report, according to sources close to the case. According to those…
August Win Down Slightly
August nights were on the tepid side for Wendover casinos which a slight decrease in win from the same month last year. According to Tuesday report from the Nevada Gaming…
New R Place Cleaner, Greener With ShorePower
The new multimillion dollar R Place Shell will feature a first of its kind service for environmentally and cost conscious truckers traveling through Wendover– ShorePower. ShorePower Technologies is currently deploying…
Raising Cain; Father’s Unconditional Support Kept Teen Killer In School
Kip Patten testifying in Toni Fratto’s preliminary hearing this July At least from the time he was 10 years old Kody Patten was considered a monster by almost everyone who…
Judge Mike “Maximum Mike” Memeo To Retire
Elko District Judge Michael Memeo announced his retirement from the bench effective November 1. First elected to the bench in 1996 in a landslide victory over incumbent Thomas Stringfield, Memeo…
Hybrid Drivers Busted For Herb
A trio of Iowa men took the philosophy of going green beyond the law when they were caught with several pounds of marijuana in their hybrid Ford Fusion this week…
Late Wild Fires Hit Deer Hunt
Late season wildfires are putting a crimp in the annual Deer Hunt. According to a Nevada Department of wildlife press release hunters are being asked to avoid the areas where…