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What residents are talking about in Elko County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Zoning & land use
Thorp Way Right-of-Way Vacation
Modern Land and Development Recreational Lodge CUP
Khoury Leasing Private Access Easement
Elko County Mybrary Board Appointments
Right-of-Way Vacation
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Elko County from local and regional media.
Crews battling 4 fires in Elko County
Crews battling 4 fires in Elko County KOLO | 8 News Now
Aug 27, 2026Fire grows in size north of Wells in Elko County | Fire Watch | 2news.com
Fire grows in size north of Wells in Elko County | Fire Watch | 2news.com KTVN
Aug 26, 2026Elko District battles 72 wildfires since April; more than 4,400 acres burned
Fire crews have responded to 72 wildfires in Nevada’s Elko District since April, burning 4,477 acres. Three fires remain active, including the 1,088-acre Little Cottonwood Fire.
Jul 22, 2026New sewer station serves west Elko
ELKO — The Exit 298 Sewer Lift Station is complete. Located by the Sinclair truck stop, it pumps sewage from West Idaho Street to the sewer plant.
Jul 21, 2026Neighbors raise concern over occupancy of Sixth Street property
Neighbors have raised concerns about occupants of an Elko property, citing animal welfare, trespassing and safety issues as officials review the legality of the residence.
Jul 18, 2026Taxpayers can now use virtual platform to pay property taxes
ELKO COUNTY — Have you paid your property taxes yet? Tax bills are in the mail, according to Elko County Treasurer Cheryl Paul. She wants people to know about a new payment platform that allows for real-time payment processing, as well as text and em...
Jul 16, 2026West Wendover, Nevada city manager plans retirement
West Wendover, Nevada city manager plans retirement Elko Daily Free Press
Jun 10, 20262026 Nevada primary: Candidates running for election in Elko
2026 Nevada primary: Candidates running for election in Elko Elko Daily Free Press
Jun 5, 2026CITY, COUNTY AGREE TO SETTLEMENT FROM 2019 APPARATUS CRASH – NEVADA
CITY, COUNTY AGREE TO SETTLEMENT FROM 2019 APPARATUS CRASH – NEVADA Firefighter Close Calls
Jun 3, 2026Elko approves new city hall at council meeting
Elko approves new city hall at council meeting Elko Daily Free Press
May 15, 2026Elko Police investigate gun threat at Adobe Middle School
Elko Police investigate gun threat at Adobe Middle School KOLO | 8 News Now
May 13, 2026DOGE cuts trickle down to Elko County's mental-health care for youth
ELKO — Federal cuts to the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health’s community mental health services block grant are hitting home in Elko County with the elimination of two programs helping children, including students impacted by COVID-era ...
Apr 25, 2025