Elko PD Chief Ward & Capt. Moore

On this episode of Community Conversation host Megan Ray sits down with Elko Police Chief Kyle Ward and Captain Rick Moore of the Elko Police Department. Chief Ward shares his journey to becoming Elko’s newest Police Chief, his vision for the department, and the priorities he has for serving and protecting the community. The conversation also highlights National Safety Month, with important reminders about crime prevention, distracted driving, summer safety, neighborhood awareness, and how residents can partner with law enforcement to help keep Elko safe. Captain Moore discusses the day-to-day challenges and successes of policing in Northeastern Nevada, while both guests share insights into community policing, officer recruitment, public trust, and the future of the Elko Police Department. Whether you’re interested in public safety, local government, or learning more about the men and women who serve our community, this is an informative conversation you won’t want to miss. Community Conversation is proudly sponsored by Barney Trucking, Gallagher Ford, and Neff’s Diesel Repair and Performance.