Bret Black Murder Trial Postponed On September 13th, Storey County District Attorney Anne Langer filed a motion to address Bret Black’s potential incompetence. According to the Court Order issued by Judge James Wilson, Ms. Langer based her motion on a letter from Dr. Dickran H Gulesserian dated September 18th, 2017. …

Nevada State Parks is hosting a Comstock Water History Tour at Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park on September 22 Those interested in Comstock History will find the tour hosted by Nevada State Parks to be a very interesting way to spend a Saturday. Join Park Ranger Josh Rhein on a …

Preamble: I spoke with Aengus at great length about this incident with the Camel Races and he wanted to re-emphasize that the Storey County Deputies handled their interaction with him with exceptional professionalism. This situation could have ended very differently. Thankfully, the Deputies were careful to deal with things in …

Voices of the Past – A Living Tour Returns to VC Cemetery Voices of the Past – A Living Tour returns to the Virginia City Cemetery in September. As they have done in years past, actors from Funtime Theater will haunt the Virginia City Cemetery to retell the stories of …

Storey County FY 17-18 Taxable Sales Tax Figures Continue to Disappoint The final taxable sales report for fiscal year 2017-18 was released by the Nevada Department of Taxation (NDT) last week and the news is mixed. With the final month of FY17-18 in the books, we can look at the …

Packed House For Lockwood Pipeline Meeting A standing room only crowd of nearly a hundred River District residents packed the Lockwood Senior Center to hear Storey County Commission Candidate Nicole Barde address the facts of the TRIC pipeline proposal. The crowd was nearly twice the size of the Lockwood Pipeline …

Storey County Commission Job Description I attended Nicole Barde’s “interview the candidate” event in Virginia City last week. One of the handouts she provided was a job description of the County Commissioner. Because her format was “interview the candidate”, she provided a job description for the job of Commissioner. Her …

4th Annual Basque Fry at Corley Ranch Conservatives from all over Nevada gathered in Gardnerville for the 4th annual Basque Fry at the Corley Ranch. The event was hosted by Morning in Nevada and served as a rally for Guberntorial Candidate Adam Laxalt. Attendees from last year remember the sweltering …

Coverage of Pipeline Deal in Local Media Outlets On August 7th, the Storey County Commissioners voted to move forward on the proposed Pipeline Project at TRIC. Four places wrote about the meeting; the Comstock Chronicle, Storey County, bardeblog.com and The Storey Teller. In this article will compare and contrast that …

Assembly Member Jim Wheeler, running for re-election of Assembly seat 39, will be in Gold Hill on Wednesday 22nd. Mr. Wheeler will host a tour of Comstock Mining Inc.’s site in American Flats and then head over to the Gold Hill Hotel for dinner. For more information on the event, …