Time travel tales by Jan Petersen Elko’s Hillside Letter 1868 On December 28, 1868, the Central Pacific Railroad, building eastward on the transcontinental railroad endeavor, reached a designated townsite which Charles Crocker named Elko (for the antlered animals he’d seen, with an O for emphasis). By the first week in […]

ANGLING 101: NDOW’s ANGLER EDUCATION PROGRAM Nicole Hamblin Nevada Department of Wildlife Did you know Nevada Department of Wildlife administers an entire program solely dedicated to educating the public about fishing techniques and opportunities? NDOW’s Conservation Education Division works to promote educational programs, services, and recreational opportunities, and one of […]

Nevada Youth License We want kids to be happy and healthy, which means we need to make it easier for them to spend more time on their phones, tablets and playing video games (said no one ever). Kids need to spend less time on screens and more time outside, having […]