Kyle Horvath with White Pine Tourism and Recreation talks about the week's events with the fair and horse races.

In the headlines:

• Ward Fire 98 percent contained
• Stolen Vehicle recovered on blotter report
• Thursday night homicide in Elko under investigation
• Elko man pleads guilty in gun-running  operation
• Flags at half-mast Monday to honor fallen firefighter
• Reno woman dead from Bug Fire injuries; husband in critical condition.  Both radio hosts.
• Report: protecting public lands is a top concern for a large majority of Nevada voters.

Barbara Nelson from Sacred Heart Catholic Church on loving one another

In the headlines:

• Ward Fire response winding down
• White Pine County Commission to apply for grant for the High School Baseball field
• Ely City Council approves hire of Building Plan reviewer
• Governor Lombardo orders flags at half-staff for killed Metro officer
• Millions of dollars in overtime for Nevada prisons
• Search for missing 14 year old Fernley boy
• Wildfires, tornado, flash flooding in Western Nevada
• Tornado Warning near SLC

Ely City Council meeting from August 13, 2026

KELY's broadcast of the White Pine County Commission meeting on August 12, 2026.  Note that we lost the first half hour of the recording but the podcast begins after Public Comment and the Commissioner's reports.  

Click this link to get the full agenda of the meeting:
https://www.whitepinecounty.net/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08182026-2353

In the headlines:

• Flood Watch posted through Thursday Evening
• County Commission meets this morning
• Ely City Council meets tomorrow
• One death reported on the Sheriff's office blotter
• Secure ballot drop box moved
• Spring Creek man faces attempted murder charges
• Fatal crash victim near Wells identified

In the headlines:

• Flood Watch posted through Thursday Evening
• County Commission meets this morning
• Ely City Council meets tomorrow
• One death reported on the Sheriff's office blotter
• Secure ballot drop box moved

In the headlines:

• Light at the end of the tunnel for the Ward Fire
• Commission, City Council meet this week
• Two Police associations say they don't support Ford for Governor
• July traffic deaths mirror 2025; for the year lower in Nevada, White Pine County

In the headlines:

• Meeting tonight on the Ward Fire
• Morning Fire Briefing
• County Commission, City of Ely meet tonight
• Three arrests on Friday's Sheriff's Office Blotter