UPDATE: The Bureau of Land Management says the Silver State Fire is approximately 3,778 acres and 100% contained as of Tuesday night.
Lander County's chief deputy district attorney faces more than $3,000 fines and fees after pleading guilty to an illegal hunting charge.
Police in Elko say two men have been arrested and an investigation is continuing after a storefront gambling parlor robbery last week in which patrons and employees were disabled with a noxious substance like pepper spray.
An elementary school teacher has been arrested on multiple counts of sexual conduct, including relations with two high school students.
Elko plans to demolish its old police station.
The Elko County School District is planning to update its aging fleet of school buses with 20 new vehicles this spring.
An Elko County committee tasked with planning how the county can launch an enhanced 911 system has approved its master plan.
A Nevada judge told former Elko County Undersheriff Rick Keema he can't stall proceedings forever, and set a May 2 trial date on felony theft charges alleging that Keema charged more than $3,000 worth of personal expenses to a county credit card.
A miner who spent two weeks on life support after falling off equipment at a Nevada mine has died.
The Elko Daily Free Press reports that a search and rescue team has found the body of a Nevada hiker who went missing in late July.