By Trina Machacek Interior design is not a thing that I think I do well. My house is comfy, don’t get me wrong. I mean there are chairs a couch and beds and stools and stuff to trip over on the floor. Oh, there’s that jack I dropped when I thought I was 12 again! YIKERS! Trina Machacek You … [Read More...] about IsThis You? Wall to Wall
The Sparks Tribune: Retired Nevada State Trooper Shares Stories of Life on the Road in New Book
By Kayla Anderson Spending 30 years as a Nevada State Trooper patrolling the desolate two-lane highways of the Silver State, Nevada native Steve Raabe has some stories to tell of […]
Is This You? Peek and Boo-Hoo
By Trina Machacek I started my holiday baking. Oh I’m making all my normal regulars. English toffee, peanut brittle, spiced nuts. But this year I’ve decided to throw a new […]
Opinion: Supreme Court should limit civil asset forfeitures
The U.S. Supreme Court finally has taken up a case that could result in the reining in of the larcenous practice by local and federal law enforcement agencies of seizing […]
Hoard of gold coins found at Lovelock Chinatown
By Dennis Cassinelli Some stories are worthy of being told more than once. There are countless stories about lost or buried treasure in Nevada history. Most of these are legends that […]
Mitchell: Give books about Nevada and by Nevadans
By Thomas Mitchell With Christmas rapidly approaching some of you may still be confounded by the question of just what to give that Nevada friend or family member. May we be […]
Five fun things to do this week
By TheCompleteNevadan.com Believe in the Magic Las Vegas, Each Friday – Sunday. through Dec. 31. Noon, 2, 4 and 6 p.m. Again this year at the Fashion Show Mall. Enjoy […]
Cassinelli: Chinese noodles in Nevada
By Dennis Cassinelli Being from an Italian family, I have always been fond of pasta dishes. My nickname on the ranch where I grew up was “spaghetti.” As I traveled […]
Is This You? Free Money
Ny Trina Machacek Just what is free money? Free means something that doesn’t cost anything. Money is what is used to buy anything. So free money is something that doesn’t […]
Opinion: PERS reform needed to curb ever higher costs
The PERS cost creep continues. Earlier this month the board of directors of the Nevada Public Employees’ Retirement System authorized an increase in the amount state and local public employees […]
Mitchell: We should be thankful for capitalism
Thanksgiving is rich in traditions. The turkey. The dressing. The pumpkin pie. The family assembled in prayerful reverence in remembrance of the plight of the early settlers of this country […]