Storey County County (Employee) Christmas Party Tonight Storey County will host it’s second Christmas Party tonight at St. Mary’s Art Center at 6:00 pm. Held at the Bonanza Saloon, the first county party featured a potluck dinner and a no-host bar. As in attendees bought their own booze. Around 80 …
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Supreme Court Rules Online Journalists Are Real Journalists
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled today that online reporters are indeed reporters and can enjoy the protection of Reporter Shield laws. This ruling is a major victory for online publications, Justices Unanimously Agree: Online Journalists are Real Journalists In its unanimous decision, Chief Justice Mark Gibbons wrote that “Just because …
Read More »St. Mary’s Art Show Celebrates Life of Longtime Virginia City Resident
St. Mary’s in the Mountains is hosting an Art Show and Reception on Saturday September 14th to Celebrate the life and art of longtime Virginia City resident Louise Kerr. This celebration of life essay was submitted by her loving daughter Theresa. E. LOUISE KERR February 19, 1925 — November …
Read More »September Events at Washoe Lake State Park
One of my favorite places to chill and unwind is at the Washoe Lake State Park. I’ll bounce out of Carson and be dipping my toes in the water in less than ten minutes. It is a great place to take the kids for a couple of hours or to …
Read More »Education Spending Comparison: Florida v. Nevada
Editor’s Note: It’s back to school season. We want to look at several different threads in the coming days regarding our school system and how it is doing herer in The Richest Place On Earth. Las Vegas teachers were able to avoid a strike by demanding another 6% to teach …
Read More »Thrive Conference Held In Virginia City
7th Annual Thrive Conference Connects Service Providers With The Community The Community Chest held its 7th annual Thrive Conference celebrating health and human service in Northern Nevada. The Community Chest hosts the Thrive Conference to discuss social service issues in Northern Nevada. Nearly a hundred people showed up to learn …
Read More »Republicans Re-Elect McDonald as Party Chairman
Nevada’s Republican Central Committee Meets In Northern Nevada. By Don Dike-Anukam On Saturday, September 7th, the Nevada Republican Party Central Committee gathered in Winnemucca to elect a leadership team to lead the party in 2020. Three candidates, Michael McDonald of Las Vegas, Mesquite City Councilwoman Annie Black, and former 4th …
Read More »Gilman v. Toll Goes To The Supreme Court
The Teller Gets It’s Day At The Supreme Court. The Nevada Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Gilman v. Toll on September 5th. For those who have not been to the Nevada Supreme Court, the process is interesting. The Court allocated 30 minutes for the proceeding and they stick to …
Read More »Storey County Arrest Blotter July 23 – August 4
Remember, this is still an America where people are innocent until proven guilty. Let’s not change that, ever. Fun Fact. Storey County just released like three of these in a row, so I am gonna push them all at once to get caught up. Then back to your regualarly scheduled …
Read More »Sheriff Antinoro Cleared of Ethics Charges
Sheriff Antinoro Cleared of Ethics Charges The Nevada Board of Ethics cleared Storey County Sheriff Gerald Antinoro of Ethics violation charges yesterday. The charges were levied by Lance Gilman’s employee Kris Thompson and Carson City Sheriff’s Sargent Mike Cullen. Kris Thomson alleged that Sheriff Antinoro “violated NRS 281A.400(2) and (7) …
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