According to the City of Reno and Washoe County, there are 604 homeless individuals officially living in the area, and over 120 million dollars are needed to house them. The money is reportedly needed to care for these individuals, to keep them sheltered, warm, fed, clean and safe. However, at about 1:30 a.m. on Tue.,…

“Satan did not go first to Job and say, ‘I am going to kill your children!’ No, he just did it, but only after he got permission from God” — Pastor JD Farag “Yo, Jealous,” Satan hollered from down there, “Need to talk with you.” “You know I don’t like that name,” God said. “Yeah,…

It was nearing shift change at the Union Saloon, and Cee-Cee, Jim, and I were reviewing an article, “When Your Bartender Can’t Pour a Pilzner Properly.” Never having worked behind a bar, I had no idea there were rules one had to follow when serving a beer. Jim and Cee-Cee were getting quite the hoot…

It was the day before her birthday, and Mary was getting dressed. “I wish I were eight again,” I heard her say. And thus, an idea was hatched in my brain. The following day, I got up early and made pancakes for her in the shape of puppy dogs, then we went to the local…

A female friend in the Virginia City area called because she created a problem for herself. To hear her tell it, she used crystals and sage smoke to clear what she called a demon from her apartment. After placing the crystals in different rooms, she poured a thin line of salt across the window jams…

It had been a frustrating week at work for Alan, and even though he was late getting away from his desk, he found a small clearing in the gloaming dark to set up his camp tent. The shift from the daylight sounds of insects buzzing to the small noises of tiny animal footfalls helped clear…

Since November 2020, the election process in Nevada has been in peril. Aside from the problems with voting machines hacks, ballot harvesting, “dirty” voter rolls, mysterious late-night stoppages and deliveries, unauthorized algorithms altering votes and companioned between Reno and Las Vegas, unsecured ballot boxes, and “Zuckerbucks,” and others, now we have Assembly Bill 525 (AB525,)…

A quick note on the Nevada weather and our overall courtesy… Springtimes annual snowfall from which so many derive the allergenic cold and that oft time is called cottonwood fluff has begun its natural sojourn to the nasal cavity of the unsuspecting and the expectant alike, proving the floating furball to be the only non-partisan…

She and her friend, another woman, walked into Virginia City’s Priscilla Pennyworth’s Photo Shop ahead of me. I had listened to her talk, telling her friend how she saw the new Disney movie, The Little Mermaid, and how it didn’t advance the history of slavery, whitewashing the truth. Instantly, I knew she was one of…

Looking back on my childhood as an adult, I find myself standing at the window of revelation, in this case, the beginning of the women’s liberation movement and its real purpose. While the idea of burning bras sounded exciting to a pubescent boy, the real reason behind it is nefarious. Throughout the late sixties and…