Bikers Plan Run To Great Basin
An ad hoc group of Nevada residents led by Ely’s Twisted Jacks Motorcycle club are planning a “run” Sunday morning to Great Basin National Park to protest its closure as…
Gas For Winter? NV PUC Set To Rule On Wendover Gas Company This Month
While the fate of Wendover Gas is still technically up in the air there are signs from the Nevada Public Utilities Commission that owner Nancy Green will keep partial ownership…
WP Recall Dead, No Help From Judge
White Pine Recall supporters came up way short not only in the number of signatures but also in hopes they would be saved from the bench. Needing a little over…
WREC Says Thanks In Big Way To Cities & Raises Cash For Schools
Wells Rural Electric is pulling out the stops to celebrate National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s Cooperative Month, “This year we really overhauled the format of our traditional member meetings. We…
Crying Canis Lupus
As we lurch from one governmental crisis to the next, it is really getting hard to take these guys seriously. The government is officially shut down. But not really. Spending…
Cox-Selibo Wedding
Ely resident Wyatt Cox married Cheryl Selibio, of Marikina City, Philippines, on Saturday, September 28 at Ciudad Christia resort in San Mateo, Rizal, in the Philippines. Among those in attendance…
Fed Shutdown Delays New White Pine Mine & Closes Great Basin
Above the federal government shut down closed the Great Basin National Park and stopped the development of the former Easy Junior Mine, below. The federal government shutdown could not have…
Appeal To Cheap Pays Off Big For Wendover Casinos, Total Gaming Win Spikes Over 10%
Big expensive promotions might carry prestige and bring in a few more high rollers but nothing packs a casino and floods a cage with cash like a cheap room and…
Recall Sponsors Ask Judge To Hurry Up
With just days left to the October 8th deadline the three defendants in the White Pine County commission recall defamation suit have asked Senior Judge Charles Thompson to render his…
Wendover, UT Schools Get ‘C’ & ‘D’ Grades
Wendover High School earned a solid “C” while Anna Smith Elementary got a “D” from the Utah Department of Education according to two reports released last month. The Utah Comprehensive…