It Is Good To Fight For One’s Country
A friend of ours posted a photo of his son and his son’s platoon in Bagdad. It was a wonderful group of young men, modern day warriors with their eyes…
Roholt Faces Three Years In Jail After Plea Change
Mindi Rae Roholt could be facing up to three years in prison for disfiguring a White Pine county girl in a drunken brawl on September 1, 2012. In a change…
Wendover Hardware Store Found, Apologies Offered In Revised Needs Report
Half a year after the West Wendover city council publicly lauded the accuracy and professionalism a “Community Needs Assessment Report” the city has taken the unprecedented step of quietly posted…
Wendover Win Up, Elko Down In November
Wendover Casinos posted modest gains in November, while the sluggish economy in the balance of Elko County brought down gaming win in November according to this weeks report from the…
Wendover Gas Top Story of 2013
The saga of the Wendover Gas Company and more importantly its surprise ending(s) was the story of the year for Wendover in 2013. When the year began it appeared that…
The Calamity That Wasn’t
It was refreshing to see not only that the West Wendover Needs Assessment be revised but also the apology for the original screw up. That it took have a year…
Father Forgives Man Who Killed His Son
In a remarkable act of forgiveness the father of toddler killed almost 20 years ago said he was “okay” with Elko County District Attorney’s decision to accept Cody McCormick’s plea…
Dobrescu Throws Book At Newcastle
White Pine District Judge Steve Dobrescu threw the book at former ESP inmate Mike Newcastle adding at least another 4 and a maximum of 15 years to his original 20…
BLM Ok’s NV Mine Jobs For Christmas
White Pine County received a Christmas present this week with the Bureau of Land Management– 500 jobs. According to a press release the federal agency Midway Gold’s Pan Mine located…