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

After reading  a Storey County Manager Pat Whitten protest the use of the phrase “Stand Against Corruption” in the local fish wrap (the Comstock Virginia Chronicle City News), I couldn’t help but think about that line from Macbeth about thine protest of innocence. He was offended that anyone would call …

After the financial disclosures of the recall committee, as residents and taxpayers of Storey County, we all have an interesting dilemma to consider given the recall election: 1.      We have a Commissioner that is our great benefactor, he is willing to organize a recall (after denying he was involved), obtain …

Kris Thompson, president of the Committee to Recall Sheriff Antinoro, suggests  Sheriff Antinoro is mismanaging and squandering taxpayer dollars. In comments made to a local chat group, he made the following statement: “Antinoro demanded a $1 million budget increase for this budget year and has cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands …

As required by law, the Committee to Recall Sheriff Gerald Antinoro filed the report of financial contributions and expense report on Monday March 27th. The report can be found online here. The meat of the report is here: The report is interesting in the information it reveals. Contributors of the …

March 27th – Virginia City Highlands Tonight the Storey County Republican Committee met to discuss a resolution concerning the Recall of Sheriff Antinoro. In attendance were officers and members of the Storey County Republican Party Committee and dozens of guests including Sheriff Antinoro and Laura DeSimone (the future Mrs. Antinoro), …

President Trump has released his budget blueprint. From a big picture perspective, the size of government won’t change. He’s kicking the can down the road on entitlements, which is obviously disappointing for people who can add and subtract. He does cut some domestic programs, but taxpayers won’t reap the benefits …

I have lived in Storey County a long time, back when DelCarlo was Sheriff but Conforte then owner of the Mustang Ranch was the boss. Everyone bowed to Conforte. His madam was even a county commissioner. Our Sheriff department was a joke and continued being a joke until Antinoro was …

Nicole Barde reports on the latest Storey County Commissioners Meeting. Read her assessment of the meeting here. Her Preamble is noteworthy and reprinted here with permission:   PLEASE VOTE IN THE RECALL ELECTION…….WHETHER YOU VOTE TO RECALL, NOT TO RECALL, OR TO KEEP 3 PEOPLE (REALLY JUST ONE) FROM APPOINTING …

The text of the sample ballot was released to thestoreyteller.online and is presented below:

Come to Miners Park today and cheer on the Virginia City hardballers as they complete final tuneup Non-conference season against the Fernley Vaqueros. First Pitch is at 3:00, Comstock Time. There is a possibility of rain or snow, so dress accordingly and be prepared for the game to be scrubbed …