Judge Gets Tough With Scofflaw
Salvador Jesus Avila learned Friday that it wasn’t a good idea to ignore Judge Reese Melville. Melville ordered Avila to spend 10 days in the Elko County for contempt of…
Vegas Water Grab Foes Run Out The Clock? 22 Years And Still Counting
The battle over rural Nevada water resources is really a battle over vision pity the flashy glitzy south against the stubborn north for the future of the state. And given…
Inmate Sues Women’s Prison For Shackling During Labor
A recently release inmate of the Nevada Women’s prison is suing the prison and the state Department of correction for shackling her ankles while she gave birth this October. Valerie…
Father’s Day Lessons Relearned & Thank You
Our wife gave us a wonderful Father’s Day present last week- the rings of Saturn. We traveled to Great Basin National Park to do some star gazing and it was…
West Wendover JP Court June 16, 2012 Judge Reese Melville Presiding
Judge Gets Tough With Scofflaw Ana Louise Strout/Entry of Plea/48C.110A Adriana Maria Aguayo/Restitution Hearing /7-1-9 Salvador Jesus Avila/Mandatory Appearance/483.550 Salvador Jesus Avila/status hearing/484.479 Robert Michael Williams/Citation Trial/483.550 Jose Luis Lara-Miramontes/Entry…
“Run Trucker Run” Hood Becomes Hero After Escaping Cops
Now in his second week on the run Abraham “Trucker” Morales is becoming something of a outlaw hero as he evades capture by local police. It has been ten days…
JP Winners Crow Now But Both Should Worry Before Nov. Balloting
Both Brian Boatman and Reese Melville had reasons to be happy and at the same time very worried about the results of Tuesday’ primary election in Wendover. While just nine…
Local Clubs Down In April
In an up and down year Wendover casinos saw down once again in April according to Tuesday’s report from the Nevada gaming Control board. According to the report Gaming April…
The Creation Of An Outlaw “Hero”
The fact that Trucker Morales has achieved heroic status by what appears to be a large segment of our community is the most devastating indictment against the West Wendover Police…