Hitting the slopes after all this fresh snow, youll want to be aware of the avalanche danger today. The Sierra Avalanche Center is currently reporting moderate avalanche danger. Natural avalanche activity is not expected today but Officials Say its not out of the question. However, human triggered avalanches are expected for the backcountry. Officials at the center say wind slabs have formed in less typical areas which could be easily triggered. And skier were rescued over the weekend after riding out of bounds at Mount Rose Ski resort. Washoe county Officials Say two people called for help saturday afternoon after getting lost on the slide side of the mountain. Washoe county search and rescue say they made contact with the boarders four 4 later. Officials say they were in an avalanche prone area, which slowed the rescue process down. The boarders were found unharmed. Its no surprise that weve gotten a good amount of snow this year in the sierra. Today, nevada is conducting the second
No on the ban. Councilman john patrick rice, noted that about 60percent of elko voters cast ballots in favor of nevadas medical marijuana initiative. Rice said the city is depriving itself of revenue, and keeping a service from residents. Councilwoman, mandy simons cited the federal ban on marijuana, explaining her vote in favor of the ban. Four occupiers remain at the malheur wildlife refuge. Protest leader ammon bundy has the remaining protestors to surrender. Now a memorial sits in the spot where racher rovert Lavoy Finicum was shot and killed by law enforcement. Lincoln graves reports. Finicums life ended near mile marker 51 on us route 395. Video released by the fbi shows the shooting from the air. Although the fbi says it was justified, finicums supporters arent buying it. Theyve now turned this place into a makeshift memorial. Dotted with crosses, american flags, cowboy hats and pictures of finicum. For those who believed in finicums cause, a trip since tuesday, ive had a drawin
About 75 people were in attendance at the Elko Convention Center on Wednesday night to see Republicans vying for their chance to move ahead to November’s general election for Elko
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