Lamoille News

A planned Sept. 11 Nevada Ethics Commission hearing on a complaint filed by Democrats over a big property tax break for Republican Gov.

If you whiz across Nevada on Interstate 80, you could go away with an inaccurate impression.

If Nevada Magazine were to choose the Silver State's "bests," it would be mission impossible.

It may be mid-April but it's not unusual for the mountains in the West to still see significant snow this time of year, and that's what's happening yesterday -- and will continue through Saturday on I-25 affecting Denver.

First lady Dawn Gibbons accuses Gov. Jim Gibbons of extramarital affairs with the wives of two Reno doctors in divorce documents unsealed Monday by a court order.

RENO - The final winter snowpack survey in the eastern Sierra shows snow totals below average, but better than expected.

The paintings of Reno artist Mary Chadwell will be on display in the halls of state government through March 13 as part of the Legislative eXhibition Series sponsored by the Nevada Arts Council.

During the last quarter-century, Waddie Mitchell has seen cowboy poetry turn from a novelty to a staple.

A small flock of wild turkeys released south of Gardnerville Wednesday afternoon now calls the Carson Valley home.

Oscar Auker recites a poem during a tribute to Larry McWhorter at the "For Those Who've Blazed the Trail" during the 2008 National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.

During the last 25 years Waddie Mitchell, one of Elko County's preeminent cowboy poets, has seen cowboy poetry turn from a novelty into a staple and with that change also saw the art improve.

A pistol hanging from each hip and a rifle and shotgun within reach, Ruby Lamoille stared straight ahead steely eyed and issued a warning: "You dirty, rotten no good varmints.

Elko County finally got hit with a big snowstorm over the Christmas holiday, with nearly three inches recorded in the city and significant snowpack accumulations in the high elevations.

For those who cherish unique and one-of-a-kind Christmas tree ornaments, the Elko Rotary Club's 2008 delicate gold-flashed brass rendition of Wells' historic Front Street might be a good choice.

Free Press Staff Writer ELKO - Two men out shooting made the startling discovery Monday of the frozen body of Gary Laichas, 39, of Elko near the top of the "Big E" on Lamoille Summit between Elko and Spring ...

It's beginning to look a lot like winter. Weekend storms brought scant snowfall and colder temperatures, with the potential for more snow through Tuesday night and again next weekend.

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Elko County sheriff deputies credit alert neighbors for the arrest of a Lamoille man suspected in a rash of residential burglaries.

A bus loaded with elderly and handicapped people caught fire Friday while heading over Lamoille Summit, but no injuries were reported in the incident.