Tag Archives: Jack McGuffey

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 …

Question:  When Is A $35 million dollar Pipeline Not A $35 million dollar Pipeline? Answer:  When you have to borrow money to pay for it. On August 7th, Storey County Commissioners approved moving forward on a plan to borrow money for an effluent pipeline. The pipeline would divert future County …

Storey County Commission Candidates – Compare and Contrast In considering a candidate, there are voters who look for experience and performance. Others voters relate to personality and likeability. Still others look for knowledge and a sharp mind. Then there are the ones who only vote for the D or the …

6th Annual Comstock Classics Car Show The 6th Annual Comstock Classics Car Show was held on July 21st at Miners Park. A nice assortment of nearly 100 vintage and contemporary cars gathered on the grass. Rat Rods, Muscle Cars, Pickup Trucks and Classic 50’s customs were all represented. Storey County …

In episode 17, I sit down with Patricia Ackerman to discuss the three legs of her campaign stool, jobs, healthcare, and education.

Storey County’s Fiscal Year Starts Without Tesla As we reported earlier, Storey County’s budget for Fiscal Year 2018-2019 was approved by County Commissioners McBride, Gilman, and McGuffey at a 1.7 million dollar deficit. It appears as if three years into Nevada Governor Sandoval and TRIC Executive Lance Gilman’s “Deal of …

Lockwood Food Pantry Provides Needed Services To Community Members On any given Wednesday, the Lockwood Food Pantry at the Senior Center opens up to distribute food to people who need it. Every other Wednesday, fresh food collected from charities and the Mustang Ranch is distributed from the Center. This effort …

victory | ˈvikt(ə)rē | noun (plural victories) an act of defeating an enemy or opponent in a battle, game, or other competition: an election victory | they won their heat and went on to victory in the final | [as modifier]: a victory celebration. In April we wrote about the …

All Precincts Reporting. Final Count.   Polling places around Storey County will close in a few minutes and we will begin updating the count as the data is posted by the County Clerk. We will update this graphic as the numbers come in. Check Back or refresh this page to …

Lockwood Candidate Forum on May 29th On May 29th, the second Storey County Candidate forum was held at the Rainbow Bend Community Clubhouse. The Lockwood Candidate Forum was put on by former newspaperwoman Karen Woodmansee and moderated by Loren Pursel and there were close to 100 people in attendance Candidates …