NHP Sgt. Cruz Marin was a guest to talk about a hiring event and described several safety aspects for safe traveling on Nevada highways and roadways.

City Manager Jan Baum discussed the agenda in advance of the regular council meeting that includes approving an architect for Elko City Animal Shelter design and an overview of the City Budget for 2027.

Gail Rappa, Director of GBC Continuing Ed, was in-studio to promote numerous spring classes, courses and short-term offerings for fitness, sports, art and career advancement opportunities. GBC has received a grant to expand CDL Training and purchase new vehicles. Visit www.campusce.net/gbcnv or call 775-327-5300.

Community organizers of a local No Kings III demonstration planned for Elko on Saturday, March 28th talk about the event and what they hope to achieve.

Original air date: 3/13/26 Elko Senior Center Director Matt McCarty was our guest to talk about the senior center land acquisition, food service and other benefits of Senior Center membership. The Elko Senior Center is located at 1795 Ruby View Drive, call 775-738-3030 or visit online at ElkoSeniors.org

Elko County Mybrary Director Kassie Antonnucci and Mybrary Board Member Tammi Cracraft Dickenson were guests to talk about spring and summer events and activities!

Cathy Laughlin, Elko City Planner, talked about CUP Revision Codes, the next big RDA project and deadlines to apply for RDA improvement grants.

Today’s broadcast features three candidates running for two Elko County Commission seats. Scott Gavorsky in District #2 and incumbent Travis Gerber who was appointed as a commissioner and seeks election to the board in District #4 and Brian Riley who is also seeking the County Commission seat in District #4.

Elko Senior Center Director Matt McCarty was our guest to talk about the senior center land acquisition, food service and other benefits of Senior Center membership. The Elko Senior Center is located at 1795 Ruby View Drive, call 775-738-3030 or visit online at ElkoSeniors.org

Elko County School Superintendent CJ Anderson and Human Resources Director Cody Krenka appeared to discuss the recent Board of Trustee decision to consolidate 5t grade students at Flag View Intermediate School to realize a savings of 837-thousand dollars toward an overall 11-million dollar budget shortfall.

Martha Schott-Bernius, President of the Elko Chapter of RPEN, Terri Laird RPEN Executive Director and Kabrina Feser PERS Operations Officer were guests to invite local participation in the organization that represents Retired Public Employees of Nevada, RPEN. Members and prospective members of RPEN must be vested in NV PERS. Find out more about the local organization at RPEN.org .

City Manager Jan Baum discussed several grant applications that will appear before the City Council during the regular meeting. Requests for federal funds for a southside water tank as well as money for the final phase of Errecart Loop Road construction requesting $500K are on the agenda. The city is also applying for a 150-thousand-dollar grant from Nevada Conservation to extend the HARP Trail to the planned Urban Pond at 12th Street. The city will entertain a proposal from

This program features five hopefuls for Elko City Council seats, including two candidates seeking the mayor’s seat. Marissa Lostra and Giovanni Puccinelli are both current council members and are vying for Mayor. Councilman Chip Stone has filed as an incumbent while Walter Fick and Chip Stone are also filed candidates. Randy Ridgway filed after this broadcast was assembled and will be featured at the end of candidate filing on Friday, March 13th.

Original air date: 3/2/26 Trail Center Interpretive Ranger Cheryl Miller talked about numerous educational opportunities from hikes to workshops and special events hosted by the center in collaboration with community groups and volunteers ranging from NDOW to NOS. California Trail Days will be held June 6-7 and will include attractions and activities suitable for all ages and interests.

Original air date: 2/20/26 Elko County School Superintendent CJ Anderson delivered budget news to include a possible adjustment at Flagview Intermediate where all Elko City 5th and 6th grade students attend class. One proposal would reduce Flag View to only 6th grade next year, leaving current 4th graders to remain at their current campuses. Flag View would NOT close under the proposed scenario but would reduce staff resulting in school district savings. The ECSD is looking t

County Commissioner Delmo Andreozzi provided an update on a variety of county initiatives in advance of the regular meeting. Topics range from natural resources to HOA roads, federal funding potential and feasibility studies. Find a complete agenda and past meetings archived on video at www.elkocountynv.net .

Elko City Parks & Recreation Director James Wiley and Parks Superintendent Joe Carr were guests to talk about a $1.4 million renovation of pickleball courts and basketball court refinishing as well as the handball court in time for National Basque festivities. The city golf course, Ruby View, will be fully open for the season and Clean Up Green Up registration is underway. The city works year-round to keep the cemetery, fields and various amenities in shape for the public.

Trail Center Interpretive Ranger Cheryl Miller talked about numerous educational opportunities from hikes to workshops and special events hosted by the center in collaboration with community groups and volunteers ranging from NDOW to NOS. California Trail Days will be held June 6-7 and will include attractions and activities suitable for all ages and interests.

Conservation Educator Julie Gabrielson highlighted the annual Elko Sportsman Expo underway at the Elko Conference Center through Saturday. NDOW is also completing big game surveys, observing raptors and licensing boats in time for the spring season.

Elko Police Captain Rick Moore and Elko County Sheriff Aitor Narvaiza provided updates on a variety of issues from the recent animal hoarding in Montello to the Elko County Jail overcrowding with mental health patients and snowmobilers in Lamoille Canyon posing avalanche danger.