Half the war is beat, yet the echoes of battles linger in the air, a haunting reminder of the struggles that had shaped the shape of conflict. The victory, though significant, felt like a fragile respite in an ongoing storm. The scars of the battleground told tales of sacrifice and determination, etched into the very…

There is a fatigue that accompanies exposing corruption, especially when generally ignored by the media and those who ought to know better, like law enforcement and the bureaucracy that permeates city hall. The Washoe County Manager, Mr. Brown, indulges in a bizarre ritual to cope with the stress of his annual review – a peculiar…

Small salary, but a heart so true, Better than waiting for a handout overdue. In the rhythm of labor, find your sturdy shoe, Step by step, let your ambitions accrue. In the realm of toil, where effort prevails, Never be ashamed to not let confidence derail. For the work that sustains, that puts food on…

And so, I found myself adrift in the chaos of my thoughts, Navigating a labyrinth within the corridors of my own mind. It was as if I had misplaced the key to my sanity, And the other inhabitants of my consciousness Had mischievously absconded with it, Leaving me to grapple with the echoes of their…

Self-proclaimed progressive Communist Lily Baran is seeking to infiltrate the Reno City Council, Ward 1, bringing with her a controversial track record. Known for her involvement as a Black Lives Matter Organizer and a homeless advocate, Baran’s resume includes affiliations with the ACLU and PlanNV, along with the operation of a community garden and food…

In a strongly-worded communication, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has demanded that the State of Texas grant access to the U.S.-Mexico border on land seized by the state in Eagle Pass. The letter, addressed to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, instructs the state to “cease and desist” efforts to block Border Patrol’s access in…

A Chinese Communist Party member is the second-largest foreign owner of U.S. farmland, with an $85 million Oregon purchase made secretly nine years ago. Chen Tianqiao bought nearly 200,000 acres of farmland in the Bull Springs Sky Line Forest in 2015 at about $430 an acre. However, his purchase of the acreage does not appear…

The upcoming re-election bid of City Councilman Devon Reese has taken an unexpected turn as recent allegations suggest he may have crossed ethical boundaries, opening the door to potential campaign finance violations. Reese, facing a tough re-election battle, is actively campaigning and aggressively collecting funds. However, an alleged in-kind contribution from Waste Management might derail…

It was one of those temporary assignments for further training that the Marine Corps is well known for, and I came prepared in more ways than one, but I let no one know it. For three days, I lingered in the barracks, sleeping or reading. I went to chow and cleaned as I and others…

The Federal Government has violated Article IV, Section 4 by refusing to protect our borders. “The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened)…