The public is invited to tour the Elko Nevada Temple during its open house, starting this Saturday, from Aug. 30 to Sept. 13, excluding Sundays. The tours begin with a media day on Wednesday, Aug. 27, and invited guest tours Aug. 28-29.

Leading today’s media day tours are two General Authority Seventies of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Elder Michael A. Dunn , first counselor in the United States Southwest Area presidency, and Steven R. Bangerter , executive director of the Temple Department.

Among those in attendance on this first day of tours was Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo and Elko Mayor Reece Keener. View Comments

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