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…
Lashing The Sea
There once was a Persian Emperor who when the tide came in a little higher than expected, ordered the sea to be lashed. The punishment was carried out. The sea…
Alleged Heroin User Spends Less Than 4 Hours in Jail After Rainbow Casino Arrest
A Utah woman who allegedly was operating a heroin clinic in her room at Wendover’s Rainbow Casino was out on bail less than four hours after being booked into the…
UT Identity Thief Nabbed At Nugget
A Utah man who turned his Wendover hotel room into an ID forging factory was nabbed Friday at the Nugget casino according to police reports. Christopher Pace, 41, of Sandy…