Newmont Corp. posted adjusted net income of $630 million, or 55 cents per share, in the first quarter, and the company reported production of 1.68 million attributable gold ounces, including 264,000 ounces for its share of Nevada Gold Mines in the quarter.
ELKO – Nevada Gold Mines’ newest underground mine, Goldrush, celebrated a grand opening on April 25, and the speakers at the ribbon cutting included Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo, Barrick Gold Corp. President and Chief Executive Officer Mark Bristow, and U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s Battle Mo…
Outgoing Great Basin College President Joyce Helens joins the band Southwind at her farewell fete.
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The Nevada Institute of Forensic Nursing trailer was open for tours outside the Elko Police Station on April 24, 2024.
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In the latest proposal, a steel fabricated building would be erected in what is now a field on the high school campus, and the building would house two classrooms and two laboratories, although one of the lab rooms could be used as a classroom because of the shortage of classroom space at th…
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NBC News reported speaking with 44 of the dozens of people who served in Trump’s Cabinet over his term of office. Then, only four said publicly they supported his re-election.
The common snipe is widespread around Elko, where it lives on wet ground such as meadows, bogs and marshes. It is a chunky, brown bird about 10 inches long, with a striped head and ridiculously long bill.
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Anacabe's Elko General Merchandise owner Anita Anacabe Franzoia discusses how she runs her business.
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Desert Jewel Sourdough owner Nicolette Holferty has found success in her cottage bakery. She found kindness through her charity.
Attorney Barbara Gallagher said law school admissions and classes are now almost equally divided between men and women.
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With an extensive background in food service, Ericia Cook has moved between several aspects of preparing and delivering food during her career.
"Talk to other business owners, especially women-owned businesses. Get a business coach and see how that can help guide you in the process as well,” said Cassie Wyllie of Barainca's Banquet Burros.
Nevada Institute of Forensic Nursing cofounder and Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Norah Lusk received the National Sexual Violence Resource Center Visionary Voice Award for her work with sexual assault victims.
“One of the things that was just really on our hearts was, there needs to be a place for not just high schoolers but for that middle school, fifth to eighth grade group of kids,” Pastor Nathan Hornback said.
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