My twice-broken back, I’ve got a Biden Shuffle, Pain clouds my foggy mind, In an exquisite scuffle. Let’s not argue left or right And do the Biden Shuffle. My chores are all completed, The front yard is all mowed. The laundry washed and all dry, Folded and neatly stowed. Let’s watch a master at work…

After more than four years since events unfolded, a federal grand jury trial, which commenced on April 22, has rendered its verdict, finding John Matthew Chapman guilty on Wednesday, May 1 in connection with the kidnapping and suffocation murder of his girlfriend, Jaime Feden. The events that led to the decision began on Thursday, November…

Lyon County officials are searching for qualified attorneys and law firms interested in contracting for public defender services. The sought-after public defenders would primarily represent indigent defendants appearing in various courts within Yerington. The courts specified include the Walker River Justice Court, the Third Judicial District Court, the Drug Court, and the City of Yerington…

Donna Inversin, President of The Historic Virginia & Truckee Trail, is set to deliver a lecture at 6:30 p.m. on May 23 about the nonprofit’s mission to preserve and revitalize old rail bed routes, creating a multi-use path spanning 60 to 80 miles. Her lecture aims to echo the legacy of the Virginia & Truckee…

Panasonic Energy of North America (PENA) has partnered with the Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada (GSSN) to introduce the pioneering “Manufacturing for Clean Energy” patch program. The innovative initiative, a first of its kind, aims to inspire girls aged nine to 18 towards science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields while creating an interest…

In a realm where the mundane meets the mystical, the theologist in me imagines the existence of a quiet village nestled between the realms of science and spirit. Here, the elders speak of ancient truths, and the young, curious and bright-eyed, yearned to uncover the mysteries of the universe. Among the villagers is a wise…

Comstock Metals recently announced the completion of the critical commissioning stages of its demonstration-scale production facility in Silver Springs. Corrado De Gasperis, executive chairman and chief executive officer, expressed his satisfaction with the commissioning. “Comstock Metals crossed the first finish line with a successful commissioning of our first, zero-landfill, closed-loop solar panel recycling facility producing…

Imagine if someone said, “2 plus 2 doesn’t equal 4.” That would sound strange, right? Math is like a set of rules that we use to understand and talk about numbers and shapes. These rules help us do things like count, build things, and even play games. Right now, one of the most important rules in math is that when you multiply any number by zero,…

As the auditorium filled with people waiting for the commencement ceremony, two young males of the Gen Alpha variety sat ahead of me, and I overheard their conversation. “My terk! I haven’t seen you in along time. How are you.” “Pebbles, man.” “Great. I’ve been parked.” “Yeah, life is Costco now days.” “Tell me about it, ain’t no jar.” “I…

The Associated Press (AP) receives support from several private foundations with progressive agendas to fund its coverage of elections and democracy, including Nikole Hannah-Jones of the “1619 Project,” which in turn gets funding from Meta (formerly Facebook), Humanity United, the Trellis Fund, the Art for Justice Fund, Open Society Foundations, The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, and the Charles…