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	Elko County, Nevada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Elko County is a county located in the state of Nevada.
		In the county the population is spread out with 32.50% under the age of 18, 8.80% from 18 to 24, 31.50% from 25 to 44, 21.30% from 45 to 64, and 5.90% who are 65 years of age or older.
		The median income for a household in the county is $48,383, and the median income for a family is $52,206.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elko_County,_Nevada (492 words)

	Elko, Nevada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Elko is a city located in Elko County, Nevada.
		It is the county seat of Elko County
		The city is served by Elko Regional Airport.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elko,_Nevada (398 words)

	Elko, Nevada: A Visitor's Guide to amenities, attractions and history from The Complete Nevada Traveler
		By 1873 Elko was in so soaring and optimistic a municipal mood, largely on account of the success of the mining discoveries in the districts to the north and south, that it had bid for and won the State University.
		Elko is still "town" for the buckaroos—the locally preferred term for cowboys—who work the cattle ranches out beyond the horizons, and the stores that cater to them are major attractions; several of the finest are downtown.
		Elko's Convention Center is the most recent addition to the park complex, and the most impressive so far.
	www.nevadaweb.com /cnt/cc/elko/main.html (2451 words)

	Elko County, Nevada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Elko is located on the Humboldt River in the west central part of Elko County.
		Elko is the largest urban area and center of commerce and government in northeastern and north central Nevada.
		Elko is approximately halfway between Reno/Sparks (295 miles to the west) and Salt Lake City (237 miles eastward).Boise, Idaho is 246 miles north on State Route 223.
	econdev.sierrapacific.com /sppc/county/elko (372 words)

	Nevada Secretary of State - Counties - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		No accurate account of the naming of Elko County has come down through the years and the origin of the name remains a mater of speculation.
		It is rumored that Charles Crocker, of the Central Pacific Railroad, named it Elko because of his passion of wild animals - merely adding an "o" to "elk".
		Whatever the tale, Elko County was created March 5, 1869, with Elko as the county seat.
	sos.state.nv.us /county/elko.htm (102 words)

	Elko County, Nevada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Elko County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in the western United States) Nevada.
		Its (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat is (Click link for more info and facts about Elko) Elko (Click link for more info and facts about
		The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $18,482.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/el/elko_county,_nevada.htm (552 words)

	Elko County
		Elko has perhaps the highest number of festivals per capita of any city in the West.
		Among them are the Cowboy Poetry Gathering in late January, the Elko Mining Expo and Golf Tournament in early June, the Basque Festival in early July, and the Silver State Stampede Rodeo in late July.
		Elko’s visitor center is at 1601 Idaho St (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm; tel 775/738-7135 or 1-800/428-7143).
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /north_america/western_usa/nevada/elko.html (432 words)

	Las Vegas SUN: Former Elko County DA, judge dead in apparent suicide
		ELKO, Nev. (AP) - Former Elko County district judge and district attorney Tom Stringfield was found dead Tuesday in Lamoille Canyon, the victim of an apparent suicide.
		Elko County Sheriff Neil Harris said he was contacted by a worker in Stringfield's law office after Stringfield, who's now in private practice, failed to show for a court date.
		He was appointed Elko County district attorney in 1978 by the county commission.
	www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/nevada/2005/feb/08/020810045.html (285 words)

	Elko County Nevada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		JARBIDGE, Nev. â” Authorities in Elko County, Nevada will try to recover the bodies today believed to be that of a Napa man and his...
		RSM's Goldwedge project located in Nye County, Nevada is planned to be the Company's first development project.
		According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 44,555 km² (17,203 mi²).
	www.wikiverse.org /elko-county-nevada (476 words)

	State receives OK to spend money on nuke hearings, Elko County not included - Suzanne Struglinski and Ursula Powers
		The nine counties were designated as “Affected Units of Local Governments” (AULG) by the DOE five years ago and received funding for the same type of oversight activity.
		However, Yucca Mountain officials have been in contact with various public and elected officials from throughout Elko County over the past five years who have made field trips to the proposed facility or heard from former Nevada Governor Bob List who is now employed by the DOE.
		At this time, Elko County and the four cities are not included to receive oversight funds from the DOE.
	www.state.nv.us /nucwaste/news2004/nn12026.htm (682 words)

	Elko: The First 100 Years (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Elko County High School, the first county school in the state, opens on Court and Sixth with 43 students, cost is $7,420.
		County library moved from courthouse to the second floor of the old high school building at Court and Sixth.
		Elko today is the largest community between Salt Lake City (235 miles to the east) and Reno (290 miles west).
	www.rabbitbrush.com /hickson/elkohist.html (1690 words)

	ELKO COUNTY HOSPITAL TAX (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		All fees, taxes, interest and penalties imposed and all amounts of tax required to be paid to Elko County pursuant to the taxing ordinance and this act must be paid to the Department in the form of remittances payable to the Department.
		The County Treasurer shall deposit the money received from the State Controller pursuant to section 6 of this act in the County Treasury for credit to a fund to be known as the Fund for the Hospital Tax.
		The date on which any reduction in the tax becomes effective must be the first day of the first calendar quarter that begins at least 120 days after the effective date of the ordinance reducing the amount of the tax imposed.
	www.leg.state.nv.us /SpecialActs/XOEHT.html (2051 words)

	Elko County, Nevada NV, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Elko County, NV Elko County is one of 16 counties in Nevada.
		The county is in the Elko metro area.
		This was a decrease of -1.63% from the 2000 census.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=17671 (449 words)

	Elko County Courthouse History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Nevada State Legislature carved Elko County out of the northeastern part of Lander County on March 5, 1869.
		Elko County officials initially occupied three adobe buildings and a tent.
		Monroe duplicated the keys and distributed them throughout the town, forcing the county to replace the locks at a cost of $600.00.
	www.elkonv.com /~fourjdc1/history.html (341 words)

	Las Vegas SUN: Road repair could cost millions in Elko County bull trout fight
		ELKO, Nev. (AP) - Repairing a controversial road at the center of a dispute over threatened bull trout in Elko County's Jarbidge River will cost anywhere from $1 million to $11 million, the Forest Service says.
		County officials said it's still possible federal grants could be secured to help with the effort.
		He said the main reason the county decided originally to repair the road was to provide protection for the little town of Jarbidge from forest fires.
	www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/archives/2003/may/21/052111000.html (540 words)

	Nevada Historical Marker 106 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The University of Nevada was originally built in Elko in 1874 and remained here until 1885, at which time it was moved to Reno to its present location.
		By the early 1870's, Elko became the marketing and economic center for northeastern Nevada's vast range livestock empire.
		Elko remains the economic hub of Nevada's greatest range area.
	dcnr.nv.gov /markers/mark_106.htm (200 words)

	Elko County Nevada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Elko County has an ideal business climate and a quality of life unmatched by any other area.
		The Elko County Fairgrounds, home to the Silver State Stampede Rodeo, the Native American Consortium of Northeastern Nevada, and the National Basque Festival and sponsor of numerous horse races, 4-H and FFA events, and demolition derbies throughout the year.
		No Picture of Elko County is complete without a visit to our sunshine and small communities.
	www.eceda.com /county.shtml (557 words)

	LAS VEGAS RJ:NEWS: Elko County commissioners scuffle ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Elko County has not signed the shaky agreement that would give the county a right of way, but not ownership, of the disputed road that was washed out by a flood in 1995.
		Elko County District Attorney Gary Woodbury will represent the county and file the request with the court.
		He said if the federal government won't agree that the county owns the road, then the matter should be decided in court.
	www.lvrj.com /lvrj_home/2000/Aug-25-Fri-2000/news/14239185.html (535 words)

	MediaBypass.com - Elko County Commission Unanimously Opposes USA PATRIOT Act (Nation/World) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		ELKO, NV -- Elko County has become the first jurisdiction in the state of Nevada to pass a pro-civil liberties resolution opposing the USA PATRIOT Act, related antiterrorist legislation and executive orders.
		Elko County Resolution 07-2004, introduced by Commissioner Warren Russell, was adopted Feb 18 by unanimous vote.
		The northeastern Nevada county thus becomes the 256th community in America to pass a resolution opposing the flawed federal legislation known as the USA PATRIOT Act.
	www.mediabypass.com /article.asp?id=2004030001&print=1 (279 words)

	Las Vegas SUN: Elko County wants road settlement made public (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		RENO -- Elko County wants a federal judge to make public the confidential settlement county activists and government negotiators are considering in a Forest Service dispute over a road and a threatened fish.
		Elko County District Attorney Gary Woodbury said the County Commission instructed him to make the request of U.S. Magistrate Robert McQuaid today during a private teleconference on the status of the proposed deal.
		Another part of the deal apparently involves the county's agreement to help reimburse the Forest Service for efforts to protect the threatened bull trout, the Elko Daily Free Press reported Thursday.
	www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/text/2001/mar/02/511508613.html (193 words)

	Elko County Rose Garden
		It is located in Elko, Nevada, behind the Elko County Courthouse at the corner of 6th and Pine streets.
		The goal is to identify and collect those roses that like living and thrive in Elko's climate, a USDA hardiness zone 5A (average annual minimum temperature of -15 to -20 degrees Fahrenheit).
		George Boucher, Elko County Manager, for his community spirit and help in making this garden a reality.
	www.elkorose.com /garden.html (497 words)

	Elko County Workforce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In addition to the unemployed in the Elko County/Lander County region, a new employer will be able to attract employees from an additional pool of about 3,900 underemployed workers.
		According to the 2000 U.S. Census, approximately 410 or 2.1% of the jobs are held by people who commute into Elko County from other areas of Nevada, with the majority coming from Clark County (0.4%) and Lander County (0.6%).
		In addition, approximately 1,430 or 7.2% of the jobs within Elko County are held by people who commute from other areas of the country, with the majority from Idaho (3.2%) and Utah (2.6%).
	www.eceda.com /workforce.shtml (721 words)

	Elko County Rose Garden
		This file was created to honor the memory and service of Elko County Nevada Veterans.
		September 05, 1946: The aircraft lost contact with the ground in fog and crashed into a hillside while attempting to land at Elko Airport.
		In 1981, near Elko, Nevada, a snowmobiler was caught and swept into an ice-covered lake and drowned.
	www.elkorose.com /elkoweb/history.html (481 words)

	Elko County Rose Garden
		Harison's Yellow, First Rose of Spring, Elko, Nevada, May 29, 2003.
		It is the creation of the Elko Rose Garden Association - a Nevada non-profit corporation.
		We are a fledgling rose garden in the high desert of northeastern Nevada.
	www.elkorose.com (314 words)

	Rocks & Minerals: Stibnite Murray Mine, Elko County, Nevada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Stibnite was a common ore mineral in mines of the Arkansas antimony district, Sevier County, although significant megascopic specimens of collector quality are few (Howard 1979; Smith and Staszak 1996).
		Mines of the Cripple Creek district, Teller County, contained locally important amounts of stibnite, and in the 1960s small stibnite crystals partially coated by native gold could be collected from the Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County.
		Humboldt County; the Savage mine and the Reveille district, Nye County; the Trinity Mountains, Pershing County; and the Taylor district, White Pine County.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0GDX/is_6_74/ai_58243239 (1193 words)

	Digital Elko County Map, Maps of Elko County County, Nevada. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Our map of Elko County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
		Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
		Individual County Overview vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
	www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=2766 (229 words)

	Elko County, Nevada Business Overview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In Elko County, the 2004-05 average county wide tax rate is 2.9344%.
		Elko County Number of Businesses by Company Size*
		Elko County does not have set impact fees, each commercial project is evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
	econdev.nevadapower.com /nvp/county/elko/bus_overview (323 words)

	City of Elko Elections
		The City Clerk's Office is dedicated to administering and preserving the integrity of the electoral process and providing its citizens with a responsive, open and fair election.
		All City elections and the manner of holding the same shall be governed and conducted in accordance with the Elko City Charter and Title 1, Chapter 5 of the Elko Municipal Codes, and the laws of the State governing general elections.
		Request letters must include name, address, what election the absentee ballot is requested for and be signed by the requestor The City Clerk's office also has forms to request absentee ballots during the election period.
	www.ci.elko.nv.us /administration/elections.htm (203 words)

	LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL: NEWS: Elko County, Forest Service resume... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		RENO -- More than a year after a judge ordered mediation, U.S. government and Elko County officials resumed talks Wednesday in a dispute over protecting fish, property rights and a remote road in a national forest.
		They are trying to determine whether there is enough common ground to continue talks or whether federal prosecutors will resume a civil lawsuit in the battle over jurisdiction of the South Canyon Road and protection of the threatened bull trout in the Jarbidge River.
		The Forest Service maintains that while the county has free access to the road, the government owns it.
	www.lvrj.com /lvrj_home/2001/Jan-18-Thu-2001/news/15254554.html (306 words)

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