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Associated Press FERNLEY — The second-largest commercial land sale in state history is expected to bring thousands of new jobs to a northern Nevada industrial park covering nearly 7 square […]
New Northern Nevada Industrial Park Could Produce 10k Jobs
House $15 Minimum Wage Bill Would Kill Jobs
The House this past week passed a bill that would increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025 and phase out the sub-minimum wage currently allowed for […]
Moving BLM HQ Out West is a Welcome Change
The Interior Department this past week announced that it is moving the headquarters of its Bureau of Land Management (BLM) division out of Washington, D.C., and west to Grand Junction, […]
A Maternal Health Crisis in Our Rural Communities
By Senator Catherine Cortez Masto America is the only developed country in the world where maternal mortality has increased in recent decades. Almost two American women die each day from […]
July 18, 2019
Nevada Dorm Rocked by Gas Blast Looks like Earthquake Scene
Argenta Hall not Expected to Re-Open Until Fall of 2021 By Scott Sonner Associated Press RENO — The first look at the damage inside provided to local media since a […]
BLM Removes 804 Horses During Latest Public Land Gather
The Bureau of Land Management has concluded a wild horse gather near Ely, Nevada. This joint operation by BLM’s Elko District (Wells Field Office) and Ely District (Bristlecone Field Office), […]
Government and Local Officials Comment on ‘Storm Area 51’ Prank
As has been reported so heavily on social media the past week or so and featured on national TV news, more than a million people have signed up to gather […]
Is This You? Double Duper.
I’ve been duped. Actually I have been double duped. I am a double duped duper. That is not a super-duper thing to be. At first thought you might think I […]
50th Anniversary of the First Moon Landing this Week
Do you recall where you were when Apollo 11 landed on the moon and Neil Armstrong took that historic step? Maybe you do, or then again, maybe you weren’t even […]