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City of San Francisco Streamliner Catastrophe

City of San Francisco Streamliner Catastrophe Submitted by Jan Petersen On August 12, 1939, on a bright moonlit night at 9:33 p.m., Southern Pacific’s ”crack streamliner”, the City of San Francisco, derailed near Harney, Nevada in the canyon just west of Palisade, Nevada. This catastrophe killed 24 people and injured […]

Celebrating the 23rd Annual Senior Olympic Games

Celebrating the 23rd Annual Senior Olympic Games Article and photos submitted by the Elko Senior Olympic Games Elko is once again gearing up for one of its most inspiring and energetic traditions—the 23rd Annual Elko Senior Olympic Games. This multi-day event brings together active adults 50 and better from across […]