Goshutes Join Fight For New Potash Mine Jobs
The Ibapah band of the Goshute Nation will throw its support behind an $85 million potash works in its appeal of a Bureau of Land Management decision. “It is pretty…
US 93 Head On Claims Two Lives
An ill timed pass proved fatal for two men Friday in a head on collision north of Wells. According to Nevada highway patrol reports Kenny Laroy Anderson, 39, of Spring…
We Know Better
Granted there is not much out here in the Great Basin but what we have we should be able keep. Las Vegas wants our water, environmentalists want to keep us…
WWPD Loses Senior Officer To Retirement
The West Wendover Police Department lost another second senior officer to retirement in as many weeks. Sergeant David Wiskerchen followed Lt. Sandra Gunter into retirement last week. The public Information…
Veterans Of Foreign Wars WWHS Essay Winners
“Why I’m Optimistic About Our Nation’s Future” by Ty Morley Since 1776 when we declared our independence from Britain and gained our freedom as Americans, the UNited States has definitely…
Elaine Reed Passes At 64
Elaine Reed Born 11/16/49 at age 64 passed away peacefully on December 4, 2013 at 12:40 pm in Las Vegas Sunrise Hospital. The most thing she loved in life was…
Wendover Potash Mine Hopeful Looks for Allies
Mesa Mining’s Foster Wilson at mine site, above, and potash miners at the current Intrepid Potash works in Wendover The president of a mining company seeking to build an $85…
Ely Judge Exonerates Jury In Newcastle Assault Case
White Pine District Judge Steve Dobrescu slapped down a motion for a new trial from ESP inmate Mike Fixer Newcastle on the grounds of juror misconduct this week. In a…
Deep Freeze Returns To NV?
With the passing of a relatively balmy November bitter cold could be in store for northern Nevada for the next three month according to weather forecasters. The national weather service…
Elko Win Plunges, Wendover Stable
Chilled by local economic worries the Elko county gaming industry saw a 5.26 percent drop in total gaming win in October according to last week’s report from the state Gaming…