The late David W. Toll—one of the state’s most gifted wordsmiths—once described the mountains of Central Nevada as being “like sleeping women, sprawling languorously across every horizon.” He might ...

ELKO — A couple of dry months have been erased by the past few weeks of precipitation in Northeastern Nevada, leaving the region with high moisture content ahead of the spring and summer dry months.

Pack up the camping gear and head for Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s campgrounds. Even if you have time for only an overnight trip, there are several beautiful camping spots in the Ruby Mountains, ...