By Bill Weissert CARSON CITY — When Elizabeth Warren campaigned in Nevada in February, Abbie Peters was there. Energy and enthusiasm for the Massachusetts senator was not. “It was early, […]
Better polling means sharper scrutiny. Is Warren ready?
Eureka man dies after crash on US 50
Eureka Sentinel A Eureka County man lost his life in a vehicle crash Saturday morning just before 3 a.m. The Eureka County Communications Center was notified of a vehicle crash on […]
Democrats to announce nearly 80 sites to vote early in caucus
By Megan Messerly Popular early voting sites and other locations aimed at reaching a broad cross section of voters — including members of the politically powerful Culinary Union — number […]
Between life and death, patients left with little choice on air ambulance costs in rural Nevada
By Megan Messerly Living in Elko, Gerald Ackerman has become all too familiar with air ambulances. Several years ago, one of his daughters was riding a scooter when she shot […]
October 3, 2019
Eureka girls earn league split
The Lady Vandals were on the road again last week for matches at Carlin and league leading Owyhee. “We won against Carlin,” said Eureka coach Katie Benson.” Scores were 25-16, […]
Government retiree costs must be reined in
The PERS cost creep continues. According to TransparentNevada, a website maintained by the Nevada Policy Research Institute, the number of former Nevada government employees drawing pensions in excess of $100,000 […]
NPRI issues report card on 2019 Legislature
The conservative/libertarian Nevada Policy Research Institute (NPRI) recently published its biennial report card on our state’s legislative session, but, rather than just rate lawmakers on how they voted, this year […]
30th anniversary of Great Basin water grab this month
This month marks the 30th anniversary of the ongoing fight to stop one of the largest-ever water grabs in the history of the nation. In October 1989, the Las Vegas […]
New Nevada odometer reading program begins
Beginning this week, drivers in Nevada will have to submit odometer readings to register with the state Department of Motor Vehicles or renew tags. Published reports note that motorcycles and […]

