One for the books This article was published on 11.16.17 Investigative journalist, historian and writer Sally Denton gave a lunchtime talk with fellow journalist John L. Smith—formerly of the Las Vegas Review-Journal—at Sundance Books and Music on Nov. 14. Denton, a native of Elko and alumna of the University of Nevada, Reno, is the 2017 Robert Laxalt Distinguished Writer.PHOTO/JERI CHADWELL More Local Stories » News Pic Emergency call Sewer project hits gas pipe. Published on 11.02.17 Neighborhood character changes Bungalow homes are gone. Published on 10.26.17 Celebration NAACP has annual awards banquet. Published on 10.19.17 Conclave Ravens gathered on Keystone Avenue. Published on 10.12.17 Solidarity Donors arrived at Reno’s United Blood Services to give blood in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting. Published on 10.05.17