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‘Just disgusting’: A Nevada city confronts millions of smelly Mormon crickets

Por: The Boston Globe Nation June 18, 2023

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Millions of Mormon crickets have arrived in Elko, Nev., the spindly copper creatures blanketing parts of the city, so staff members at the Shilo Inns Elko on Saturday discussed ways to combat them.Hotel workers poured a hot-water mix of vinegar, bleach, and dish soap.They even aimed pressure washers at the brown clusters of exoskeletons. Still, the jumpy insects kept coming.Finally, Kimmy Hall, general manager of Shilo Inns, told her overwhelmed... + full article



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