Battle Mountain NewsLocal news for Battle Mountain, NV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Trial begins in Elko for man accused in stolen truck killing- May 30, 2008 A murder trial is under way in Elko for a man who was found passed out in the truck of another man found dead in the remote northern Nevada desert.http://www.topix.net/city/battle-mountain-nv/2008/05/trial-begins-in-elko-for-man-accused-... Kelly murder trial opens: Defendant accused in 2007 stabbing death of Peter Braun- May 29, 2008 By DOUG McMURDO - Associate Editor Wednesday, May 28, 2008 12:58 PM PDT Murder defendant Winston Bruce Kelly of Winnemucca listens to Chief Deputy District Attorney Mark Torvinen's opening statement Tuesday in ...http://www.topix.net/city/battle-mountain-nv/2008/05/kelly-murder-trial-opens-defendant-ac... Canada's Sam Whittingham Featured in ESPN Magazine - "Fastest Man" on the Planet- May 26, 2008 Quadra Islands' Sam Whittingham, known as the Fastest Man on the Planet and owner of Naked Bicycles, was recently featured in ESPN Magazine, outlining his pursuit of the 2008 Human Powered Vehicle record.http://www.topix.net/city/battle-mountain-nv/2008/05/canadas-sam-whittingham-featured-in-e... Local High School Rodeo Club continues to place high- May 24, 2008 YeringtonSmith Valley Rodeo Club members have continued to pick up top finishes at recent rodeos this season with the competition aimed towards the state finals rodeo in June in Winnemucca.http://www.topix.net/city/battle-mountain-nv/2008/05/local-high-school-rodeo-club-continue... |