Elko Dispatch News Today

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Mark E. Amodei (NV-02) on Monday issued the following statement after securing every Community Project Funding request submitted to the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations for Nevada’s Second District during Appropriations Committee markups for Fiscal Year 2022:

ELKO – An Elko couple was arrested Wednesday for alleged child endangerment stemming from a welfare check by police that revealed unsanitary living conditions.

ELKO – Three Elko County emergency-focused departments—central dispatch, ambulance, and fire department—are reaching new levels of cooperation as they handle growth and change.

An Elko man who was the subject of a police chase three weeks ago is wanted again, this time as a suspect in a shooting

A man who led police on two car chases and then jumped into the river to elude capture remained at large on Tuesday afternoon.

The church sustained significant smoke damage.

If you live in Elko County and need to report an emergency, you are asked to call 775-777-6443 or 775-777-6445.