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A plane crash in Elko, Nevada Friday night killed 4, according to initial reports. The plane crashed into a parking lot near a casino.

No, illegal aliens are not boosting the U.S. economy!  Two weeks ago economist Peter Morici compiled figures on the actual costs of illegal aliens and refugees and shared we’re being sold a bill of goods by businesses.  The newcomers are usually a burden for several generations when it comes to the need for social services...

The USGS is reporting that a 3.9 earthquake hit today just south of Elko, Nevada. Granted, a 3.9 isn't the type of quake you see making California fall into the ocean in the movies. But, it's big enough that it makes you pay attention.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval says he's considering legal action to force the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to pony up some money to pay for roundups of wild horses that have been put on hold because of budgetary constraints.

ELKO, Nev. (AP) — Elko County commissioners say the state's ballot question to increase fuel taxes is worse for rural Nevada than urban parts of the state.

ELKO, Nev. (AP) — Elko is extending its ban on medical marijuana shops despite comments from residents who want it lifted.

ELKO, Nev. (AP) — A judge has sided with the state demographer in a dispute over the population of Elko.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — As troubadours, fiddlers and scribes head to northeast Nevada for a national gathering to celebrate cowboy poetry and culture, the topic of the sometimes tenuous relationship between the Old West and the realities of the New West will be more than campfire conversation.

ELKO, Nev. (AP) — A longtime northern Nevada obstetrician has filed a lawsuit against an Elko hospital where his medical privileges have been revoked.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A 57-year-old Elko woman has been arrested in the 2003 killing of her husband after new leads in the cold case led detectives to a shallow grave in northern Nevada's high desert.

ELKO, Nev. (AP) — Elko police say they're investigating the possible attempted murder of an officer after a patrol car was hit by apparent gunfire over the weekend.

Boise, Idaho (KMVT-TV/KSVT-TV) - The Idaho Lottery Commission announced today (Oct. 24) that 20 year old Cody Jueden of Elko, Nevada has claimed the $2-million winning Powerball ticket sold in Twin Falls.

Update: 10/03/12 PENTICTON, British Columbia -- The wife of a man whose remains were found in the Nevada wilderness 18 months after their van got stuck in mud and he went for help said she's grateful there's now tangible evidence of how he died. Albert Chretien's body was found in a heavily wooded area of Merritt Mountain, six miles...

The remains of a Canadian man stranded in Elko County in the spring of 2011 have been found.  The Times News reports Two hunters found the remains Saturday of Albert Chretien,  Chretian and his wife became stranded in remote northern Elko County in March 2011...

(AP) Six months after she was found on the verge of starvation in a van in the Nevada wilderness, a Canadian woman wants to know what happened to her husband after he walked out for help. Family friend  Hannah Hyland says Rita Chretien of Penticton, B...

The last official search for a missing Canadian man in the northern Nevada desert took place in August.  Elko County sheriff’s deputies made one last attempt at finding the remains of 59 year old Albert Chretien.

(AP) - Authorities say the search for the body of a Canadian man who disappeared in northeastern Nevada is over.

Rescue teams on the ground and in the air continued the search yesterday for a Canadian man who became stranded with his wife seven weeks ago.

Doctors treating a Canadian woman who was stranded for seven weeks in a remote area near the Nevada-Idaho border say she was within days of dying from lack of nutrition.      Dr. James Westberry at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls said Sunday that Rita Chretien is on a liquid diet and is very weak, but making progress...