The two kidnappers wandered through the house as a third stood guard over the woman and her two daughters. The fourth had left to collect the ransom two hours earlier. The pair roaming from room to room was beginning to get edgy. Not only had the trio not heard from the fourth member of their…

The last five days have been hard on me when it comes to writing, an act that is like breathing. Not only have I been buried in snowstorms and road condition rewrites, but I haven’t had the time to do any meaningful posting for myself. Because the last week has been odd, with an unusual…

Jagged up about how to write a news article about injustice without sounding like an advocate for the victim, I decided to stop by and consult another reporter. Hence, I went into the Fourth Ward School on the sound end of C Street to visit Taylor Hamby. While the school’s front door was open, no…

For about two years, Hell Betty has been trying to get me to pose with her for a picture she can hang on her shop wall. She runs an old-time photoshop in Virginia City called “Penelope Pennyworth’s Photography.” Finally, I consented, and now I wonder why I hesitated. No sooner had I said yes than…

So, I visited Carol Pool at her Silver City home. She is a woman I met last year when she was tending bar at the Union Saloon. It was not simply for pleasure, though talking with her has always been a treat. She was attacked the night of Fri., Feb. 17, by a man she…

Illegal aliens cost U.S. taxpayers $151 billion a year, a 30 percent increase in five years, according to “The Fiscal Burden of Illegal Immigration on United States Taxpayers 2023” by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR.) It concluded that American taxpayers pay around $182 billion each year for services and benefits to illegal immigrants,…

Joe Biden’s Federal Trade Commission is demanding the identities of journalists in communication with Twitter. Demanding to know the reasons why Twitter terminated James Baker. And is demanding information about whether Twitter was selling its office furniture. I have never seen a more out-of-control administration let alone a government agency. But then again, the Biden…

I have yet to see a Chevy, Ford, or Dodge built better than a metal Tonka truck.

So let me get this straight, an 18-year-old can’t understand their student loans but a 7-year-old can change their gender?

Later doesn’t belong to us.