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Elko council accepts preliminary city hall design

Image Elko Daily Free Press 12 Feb 2026
The current Elko City Hall was built in the early 1970s, and the two office trailers behind the building have been in use over 25 years ... .
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Elko's city hall update among discussions at Chamber meeting

Image Elko Daily Free Press 10 Feb 2026
ELKO — Plans for a new Elko City Hall, pedestrian safety improvements and regional tourism events were among the updates shared on Monday at the Elko Area Chamber’s local government meeting ... .
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Peloton expands lithium claims in Elko County

Image Elko Daily Free Press 10 Feb 2026
Peloton Minerals Corp. reported the company is filing for an additional 200 mining claims to increase its North Elko Lithium Project in Elko County to 20 square miles, and the company said it will be refining targets for drilling in ... .
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Elko woman dies of suspected fentanyl overdose, police say

Image Elko Daily Free Press 10 Feb 2026
ELKO — Just days after boxes distributing the overdose medication Narcan were unveiled in Elko, a 31-year-old woman died on Wednesday after a suspected fentanyl overdose at a city residence, police said ... .
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Newmont says NGM needs improvements before spinoff

Image Elko Daily Free Press 10 Feb 2026
As Barrick plans to spin off Nevada Gold Mines into a separate company, Newmont Corp. said on Monday that NGM “has suffered a degradation in performance and subsequent asset value over the past six years.” ... .
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First Majestic hits record with silver production

Image Elko Daily Free Press 10 Feb 2026
First Majestic Silver Corp. reported record silver production for the fourth quarter of 2025 at 4.17 million ounces, a 77% increase over the 2.35 million ounces of silver produced in the fourth quarter of 2024 ... .
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BARRICK TO CREATE NEW COMPANY

Image Elko Daily Free Press 10 Feb 2026
ELKO — Barrick Mining Corp. will spin off its interest in Nevada Gold Mines, its 100% owned Fourmile gold discovery project in Nevada and its share of the Pueblo Viejo Mine in the Dominican Republic to form a new company, ... .
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Sellers says goodbye to Elko football program

Image Elko Daily Free Press 07 Feb 2026
For his career, Sellers owns the Elko record with ...
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Gold prices have had another wild ride

Image Elko Daily Free Press 07 Feb 2026
Neils Christensen wrote for Kitco News that even though gold and silver prices have been volatile and have seen some recent drops, “there remains significant confidence that the fundamental drivers of long-term trends are still in place.” ... .
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Failed Flag View boilers quickly replaced

Image Elko Daily Free Press 07 Feb 2026
Superintendent Clayton Anderson reminded the community the funds for the replacement boilers come out of the capital improvements fund and are “not related to general fund concerns.” ... .
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From Idea to Reality: Why Elko Businesses Keep Coming Back

Image Elko Daily Free Press 06 Feb 2026
Every organization faces the same challenge. turning a vision into something tangible that people will actually use and appreciate ... .
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CTE courses show students options for future

Image Elko Daily Free Press 06 Feb 2026
In all, 1,952 high school students are enrolled in CTE programs, some in more than one, meaning in all there are 2,976 CTE seats filled ... .
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