September 20, 2026 City- Report of a theft. Reporting party advised of their license plate being stolen from their trailer while parked at a local business. Deputy investigated the theft and a report was generated. City- Report of a runaway. Reporting party advised of their child sneaking out of the residence during the night. Deputy […] This article is … [Read more...] about White Pine County Sheriff’s Office Report: Sept. 20-26, 2026
NIAA’s wrestling tournament decision comes at the expense of Southern Nevada families
For decades, Nevada high school wrestling followed a simple tradition: the state tournament alternated between northern and southern Nevada. It was a matter of basic fairness. Wrestlers from every corner of the state had the opportunity to compete for a state championship without being required to travel hundreds of miles year after year. That tradition has now effectively … [Read more...] about NIAA’s wrestling tournament decision comes at the expense of Southern Nevada families
Veterans, seniors low-cost housing in low supply
By Chuck N. Baker Housing of all types for all sorts of individuals seems to be a buzzword these days. But seniors and veterans especially seem to be lacking when it comes to locating reasonably affordable residences in reasonably decent neighborhoods around the state. What’s a body to do? In Reno, affordable or budget-friendly rentals typically range from $750 to $1,100 … [Read more...] about Veterans, seniors low-cost housing in low supply
Lombardo doubles down on data centers, offers trimmed tax breaks, ‘commitments’ to wary public
By April Corbin GirnusNevada Current Gov. Joe Lombardo in a new executive order is making clear his eagerness to welcome more AI data centers into the state, calling them “the means by which Nevada will meet an unprecedented challenge and realize an unprecedented opportunity, one of the most significant for economic growth and fiscal diversification this State has seen in … [Read more...] about Lombardo doubles down on data centers, offers trimmed tax breaks, ‘commitments’ to wary public
Nevada has lots of new jobs. Why is unemployment still so high?
By Tabitha MuellerThe Nevada Independent Editor’s note: This is the second of three stories focusing on how the economy is playing out in November’s election. You can read the first one here. Nevada’s August jobs report made history — the state’s unemployment rate, among the nation’s highest, dropped below 5 percent for the first time since the 2020 COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Nevada has lots of new jobs. Why is unemployment still so high?



