Leslie Thompson

WELLS — A fifth person has died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 93, north of Wells, that happened on July 20, initially killing four Californians.

ELKO — A man was reportedly stabbed to death on Thursday night. It is not immediately clear if anyone has been arrested in connection with the crime.

ELKO — Can Elko County roadways get to zero fatalities by 2050? Data show a 140% uptick in crash deaths from January through July compared with the same period last year.

Raley’s workers will collect petition signatures Monday outside the Elko store, giving residents a chance to oppose the closure and voice support for local jobs and fresh food access.

ELKO — Those who attend the next Elko Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours will learn about the latest local mining development in Elko: Equinox Gold - South Railroad Project (previously Orla Mining).

ELKO — Registration is open for a golf tournament that will help raise funds for college scholarships for local students heading into a mining-related college degree.

ELKO — A criminal complaint for a man accused of attempted murder with a deadly weapon was filed Aug. 17 in Elko Justice Court.

ELKO — Police have identified the victim of a fatal stabbing that occurred on Aug. 13, but the victim's identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

Matty Barnes, of Elko, signs a petition to keep Raley’s open outside the grocery store on Aug. 17. He was one of more than 700 who signed the petition that

Community members, customers and union-backed workers are gathering signatures and urging company leaders to reconsider plans to shutter the longtime grocery store, citing jobs, local service and shopper demand.