The Storey Teller News and commentary on what’s really going on in Storey County.

This tit for tat went down on the highlands chat group between yours truly and Commissioner Lance Gilman’s spokesman, Kris Thompson. I’m sharing it here for those who don’t frequent that ecosphere. Since it was a blow by blow response to his email, I am changing the color Kris’s defense …

I have listened to the recording supplied by thestoreyteller.online multiple times.  I wanted to make certain that I heard Bum correctly, and had another person also listen.  Bum claimed that the Louisiana John Wayne (Clay Higgins) is now supporting our zip code bill, and that he hadn’t in the previous …

There is very little I disagree with in this article. As President Reagan proved, cutting taxes spurs growth and, Counterintuitively, increases tax revenues. However, the key point Mr. Tucker touches on is the most important thing missing from President Trump’s Plan: Cut Spending. If you don’t cut spending at the …

“A tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea. For millions of years, human beings have been part of one tribe or another. A group needs only two things to be a tribe: a shared interest and a way …

The Storey County Commissioners and County Manager Pat Whitten sent Commissioner Lance Gilman and County Lobbyist Greg “Bum” Hess to Washington D.C.  January 17th – 22nd. The trip to D.C. was authorized so Gilman and Hess could lobby for the zip code bill that died in committee last year. The …

Local internet radio sensation JiveRadio welcomes The Black Lillies’ to Pipers Opera House May 12th at 7:30 pm. The Black Lillies’ are one of Americana’s biggest success stories: an internationally-renowned band of roots-rockers, armed with songs that blur the boundaries among folk, soul, red dirt country, blues and jazz. For …

According to his personal public relations spokesman Kris Thompson, Commissioner Gilman donates food every other week to the seniors in Lockwood. He continues an annual tradition established by his predecessor Joe Conforte donating turkeys every year at Thanksgiving. Other than the annual Turkeys, residents of Lockwood have little to be …

As reported in Nasdaq’s Global Newswire, Comstock Mining Inc.’s President and CEO Corrado de Gasperis crowed about Lance Gilman’s hard work at nearby TRIC. “Comstock Mining Inc. (“Comstock” or the “Company”) (NYSE MKT:LODE) announced today, and the Wall Street Journal reported recently, that Google purchased 1,210 acres for $29.1 million …

After just over two and a half days of testimony, Justice of the Peace Eileen Harrington ruled today that there is sufficient evidence to take the case to trial. The case has been bound over and the Arraignment is tentatively set for May 19th at 10:00 at the Storey County …

As reported in Yahoo Finance, Comstock Mining Inc reaps the rewards of the Ouija Board telling it where USA Parkway was going to poke thru and convinces the Lyon County Commissioners to make changes to their master plan. Last time it took only $15,000 per Commissioner to get them to …