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Nevada’s Cultural Landscapes

Nevada’s Cultural Landscapes Elko Euzkaldunak Club and Basque Nevada Heritage Submitted by Susanne Kaime Reese with photography by Moira Smith and Susanne Reese Scott Vgoa, owner of Elko’s Star Hotel Basque Dining, sees a trend in Basque cultural heritage in Nevada. He says the younger generations are expressing great energy […]

Cool Canyon Evenings

Cool Canyon Evenings Submitted by Larry Hyslop Join us at 6:00pm on Fridays in August at Lamoille Canyon, Powerhouse Picnic Area. Free family events, everyone is welcome. Evenings include a campfire and S’mores. Friday, August 2 Joe Doucette on How to Fish the Rubies. Some giveaways of kids’ fishing poles […]

Time Travel Tales: G.S. Garcia Harness & Saddle Shop

Time Travel Tales: G.S. Garcia Harness & Saddle Shop by Jan Petersen A young saddle maker, G. S. Garcia and wife, Saturnina came to Elko Thanksgiving week, 1893 from Santa Marguerita, California. The couple set up a temporary shop in the parlor of the Gem Hotel (now the site of […]