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Nevada’s First VA National Cemetery Opens | Reno News
Nevada just got its first-ever VA national cemetery in Elko, a historic milestone designed to bring dignified burial access to rural veterans who previously had nowhere nearby to be laid to rest. The official dedication on September 4th featured high-profile speakers including Governor Joe Lombardo and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, with keynote remarks from Under Secretary Sam Brown. The full-hour ceremony included military honors like taps, rifle salutes, and the presentation of colors, culminating in the unveiling of a commemorative plaque. This marks the 158th national cemetery opened by…
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