Mid –Life, Life Alright I tell myself, “Just when, will I have this all empowering mid-life event.” I’ve heard people say that they get up in the morning and […]
Opinion
Too Clean -Or- Not Too Clean
Too Clean -Or- Not Too Clean There is an “official report” out that some of us are too clean. Yes sir, we have anti-micro-bacterial-ized ourselves in to super cleanliness. “Stop,” […]
Ravens are newest threat to sage grouse
Never are the agencies of the federal government more efficient, more capable than when they are working at diametric cross purposes — canceling out one objective with another. Agencies such […]
Proposed minimum wage increase would help some, hurt others
The proposal out of Washington to raise the minimum wage nearly 40 percent over the next two years — $7.25 to $10.10 and hour — is a redistributionist scheme that […]
Instructions
Instructions Every household, it seems, has an instruction reader. And unfortunately also one that just poo- poos the instructions when building, installing, learning or otherwise taking on a project which […]
Rural counties must protect water
Rural Nevada counties should be careful with whom they form alliances. This past week two federal lawsuits were filed with the same intended purpose and with many of the same […]
Federal land agencies show little concern for Nevadans
The Sagebrush Ecosystem Council, appointed by Gov. Brian Sandoval to try to stop the greater sage grouse from being listed under the Endangered Species act, has accused the Bureau of […]
A Toads Tale
A Toads Tale I have the honor of being in charge of the weed whacking in our yard. I’ve had several electric whackers over the years. Annually I am told […]
Statehood celebration a time to reflect on the past
A package of seven Nevada public lands bills — collectively known as the Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act — recently cleared the House Natural Resources Committee on a […]
Fate of seven public land bills lay in Harry Reid’s hands
A package of seven Nevada public lands bills — collectively known as the Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act — recently cleared the House Natural Resources Committee on a […]


