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In June 2019, Matty Roberts’ post jokingly inviting people to descend upon Area 51 en masse went viral, garnering upwards of two million replies. Such was the response that the […]
Storm Area 51 Experience Otherworldly for all Involved
Is This You? Just a Swingin’
A few weeks ago my older-than-dirt double person hammock finally swung its final swing. After more than 25 years of afternoon reading, many hours of rocking with my favorite cat, […]
County History: An Old Newspaper
J.C. Ravell died in Eureka in 1899. One of those handling his estate, Dr. E. R. Keen of Eureka, came across a very old newspaper in among the effects of […]
Vandal Girls Improving on the Volleyball Court
“The girls are playing very good defense across the board, improving fast and learning a lot,” Eureka girls volleyball coach Katie Benson said. “That is always a good sign. And […]
Ely City Council Member’s Question Whether Female Candidate can Raise Family and Serve on Board Sparks Outrage
By Shannon Miller and Mark Hernandez The Nevada Independent An Ely City Council member’s suggestion that a female candidate may not be able to fulfill her elected duties because she […]
Trump Appeals Court Nominee Looks Right for the Job
This past Friday President Trump nominated former Nevada Solicitor General Lawrence VanDyke to a seat on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which handles cases for nine Western states […]
Denial of Second Amendment Rights Warrants a Jury Trial
Earlier this month, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled a person charged with misdemeanor domestic battery is entitled to a trial by jury, because the state Legislature in 2017 enacted a […]
Clarification
A recent editorial stated that Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford’s office argued against allowing a jury trial in misdemeanor domestic violence cases. The office was not actively involved in the […]
17 States Sue Feds over Endangered Species Act Rules
Associated Press Seventeen states sued the Trump administration Wednesday to block rules weakening the Endangered Species Act, saying the changes would make it tougher to protect wildlife even in the […]