But Only If You Can Decipher Their Survey Ah, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is at it again, offering the fine folks of Nevada the opportunity to weigh in on their latest grand idea: a proposed waterpower plant in Steptoe Valley. They’ve put together a preliminary environmental assessment, and they’re eager to know what…

The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office has been downright giddy this past week. Between January 26 and February 2, they’ve managed to snag 31 fine specimens of humanity—31! That’s 31 people so invested in local government that they thought, “You know what this town needs? More me behind bars.” Before you get all worried about Nevada’s…

After years of being left to the elements and the fine art of forgetting, the Black Springs Volunteer Firehouse has finally been handed a shiny gold star from the National Register of Historic Places. Now, instead of being just another neglected building in a community swallowed by warehouses, it can stand proudly as an officially…

Nothing Says Justice Like a Strongly Worded Letter Well, folks, Nevada’s Attorney General, Aaron Ford, has mounted his high horse and galloped straight into the halls of justice—or at least into the business of writing indignant letters. This time, he and 19 of his fellow legal eagles have taken up their quills to demand that…

According to the latest scribblings from the Nevada Secretary of State’s Office, the fine citizens of the Silver State have ever so slightly tilted their collective hat toward the Republican Party—by a margin so slim it could fit between a prospector’s teeth. The official tally stands at 618,539 Republicans, narrowly edging out the Democrats, who…

If there’s one thing Nevada’s Attorney General Aaron Ford has mastered, it’s turning legal action into an art form—or at least a competitive sport. Ford threw the legal gauntlet against then-President Donald Trump 33 times in his first two years. Thirty-three. That’s more battles than Nevada ghost towns, which is saying something. While Trump was…

Having thrown my back out again, I was stuck in bed when my wife popped in with a snack—crackers with peanut butter and a classic mom move, “Don’t stay up too late!” she warned, pointing at me like the bedtime police. I settled in, flicked on a movie about some giant, blood-sucking monster terrorizing a…

CARSON CITY – In a move both ambitious and ironic, Nevada lawmakers are pushing to teach students how to spot misinformation—while proving they might need a refresher course themselves. Assemblymember Cecelia Gonzalez, championing the cause of news literacy, lamented that false information spreads like a Nevada brushfire, citing rumors of ICE raids that “aren’t actually…

Because Who Else Will Hand Out Free Money? In a move that shocked absolutely no one, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen of Nevada declared the sky to be falling after former President Donald Trump—spurred on by policy adviser Elon Musk—announced plans to shutter USAID. According to Rosen, this act of bureaucratic demolition will result in nothing…

Legislators Try Not to Laugh As the 2025 Legislative Session kicks off, Governor Joe Lombardo has issued a noble call for bipartisanship—a time-honored tradition in American politics, wherein one side politely asks the other to stop fighting just long enough to pass the bills they like. The 83rd session of the Nevada Legislature began on…