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year-long investigation Former Pahranagat Valley coach charged with numerous felonies; will plead not guilty

By Dave Maxwell successful and have the uniforms and Higbee’s efforts. proper equipment to complete on a na- The charges, involving some 225 Criminal felony complaint charges of tional level.” counts, claim that between January 2012 theft of nearly $123,000 were filed April Whipple alluded to the fact that dur- and December 2015, Higbee “knowingly 10 by the District Attorney’s office in ing Higbee’s tenure as coach at Pahrana- and without lawful authority did: take Meadow Valley Justice Court against gat Valley, they were one of the most control of property at C.O. Bastian High Ken Higbee of Alamo. Higbee has served successful 8-man team programs in the School (COBHS), the Lincoln County as principal at C.O. Bastian High School nation. School District, or the Nevada Division in Caliente and as the long-time varsity “If any items were transferred,” Whip- of Child and Family Services with the football coach at Pahranagat Valley High ple said, “they were transferred to the intent to deprive those organizations of School. football team so that they could be suc- the property; did knowingly and with- Higbee’s attorney, Bret Whipple of cessful, have the uniforms and equip- out lawful authority convert, make an Las Vegas, said his client will plead not ment that they needed to compete on a unauthorized transfer of an interest in, guilty to the charges, “because he never national level. If he is guilty of anything, or without authorization take control put a dime in his own pocket.” it is of trying to make a nationally recog- of property belonging to COBHS, the File photo Whipple added the intent was to help nized football team for Pahranagat Val- School District, or Child and Family Ken Higbee was hit with numerous Lincoln County School District kids. ley.” Services, or use property those organi- charges on Monday, including theft of “The only thing he is guilty of is of try- Whipple said Lincoln County High nearly $123,000. His attorney said he ing to make his high school football team School programs also benefited from > See HIGBEE, Page 3 plans to plead not guilty.

caliente feature Work on mountain bike trails begins Rural business By Dave Maxwell

Construction has started on the non- leaders motorized mountain bike trails around the City of Caliente that have been getting ahead planned since the fall of 2012. Jake Powell with the Arizona-based American Conservation Experience of change gave a presentation on the project to the Lincoln County Board of Commission- By Ben Rowley ers in Pioche April 3. The Bureau of Land Management has In a small Kentucky county with a moved forward, in conjunction with population of just under 5,000 people, a the Intermountain Bicycle Associa- community is coming together to build tion, to plan and design mountain bike something beautiful. trails. Powell said his organization was Hickman County, Kentucky was awarded the bid by the BLM to construct deeded a piece of land for “one whole the first phases of the trails. They broke dollar,” according to county judge/ex- ground April 5. ecutive Kenny Wilson. The three-acre Powell explained American Conserva- property features an acre-and-half lake, tion Experience is somewhat like what and when the property was handed over the Civilian Conservation Corps of the File photo to the county, Wilson and other leaders 1930s was. “We’re the modern equiva- Mountain bike trails that may someday look like this are under construction now went to work to transform it into a new lent of that, albeit non-profit.” in the Barnes Canyon area of Caliente. It is the first phase of a multi-phase proj- community park. During the Great Depression years, ect to bring mountain bike enthusiasts to Lincoln County. “It’s just an excellent place,” Wilson the CCC was a public work relief pro- said of the county he has lived in his gram that operated from 1933 to 1942 in whole life. “No crime. People care about the United States for unemployed, un- velopment of natural resources in rural ment at any one time was 300,000. each other.” married men from relief families as part lands owned by federal, state and local About 30 miles of trails are planned He spent over 34 years as an educator of the President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s government. It was useful to relieve fam- on BLM lands while approximately 10 and superintendent of Hickman County New Deal. Originally for young men ilies who had difficulty finding jobs dur- miles more are being planned in Ker- Schools, and he and his wife raised their ages 18–25, it was eventually expanded ing the Great Depression. At the same shaw-Ryan State Park. children in the community. He talked to young men ages 17–28. The program time, it implemented a general natural A series of loops, approximately 20 about how the area needs to adapt and provided unskilled manual labor jobs, resource conservation program in every provide new job opportunities “for all that related to the conservation and de- state and territory. Maximum enroll- > See TRAILS, Page 3 these excellent kids we’re turning out of the schools. We’re trying to work on that.” Wilson remembers during his youth lincoln county several nearby manufacturing plants that would provide good-paying jobs for local residents. “All those are gone now,” he said. “We’ve had to do smaller things with Hunter pleads guilty to poaching out of season smaller amounts.” By Dave Maxwell ingly kill, or aid and abet another person and 3 a.m. August 30. The county’s population has fallen to kill, a bull elk during a time other than Holdaway pled guilty to the charges in every decade since 1910. To survive, the Zachary Grant Holdaway pled guilty the time of day set by the commission.” district court. Sentencing was set for to- community is thinking outside the box recently in the Seventh Judicial District District Attorney Daniel Hooge said day in Pioche. and exploring new initiatives to stimu- Court on a count of poaching out of sea- game warden John Anderson “did a Hooge said if a person, such as Warden late the local economy, which is heavily son. good job in gathering all the evidence, Anderson, “takes their time, investigates based in agriculture. Wilson hopes hav- Lincoln County Assistant District At- cell phone records, track GPS coordi- thoroughly and has enough evidence, ing a community park will be something torney Franklin Katschke presented the nates, plus a lot more, but finally after typically a person will plead guilty and a that can attract more business. case, charging that between August 29 quite of bit of time got the whole case to- trial is not needed.” The project is bringing together var- and 30, 2015, at or near the Gubler Ranch gether,” to show Holdaway killed the elk He said Holdaway could be sentenced in Lincoln County, Holdaway “did know- between the hours of 11 p.m. August 29 to 1-5 years in jail, or a fine, or both. > See RURAL, Page 10

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Marilyn J. Boyle-winn Marilyn J. Boyle-Winn, longtime res- ‘What Not Shop’ makes the move inside ident of Las Vegas, NV. Recently re- By Dave Maxwell sided in Alamo, NV for 15 years. The long time outdoor gift shop at R Born on February Place Shell at Ash Springs has moved 4, 1946 in Mitch- indoors. ell, SD. Passed After being under the canopy close to away March 16, the parking area and grassy area, man- 2017. Preceded ager Rogan Haslem decided to expand by parents Frank the business and have the shop moved and Olive Boyle; inside the main store building. Brother Marvin A 10 by 20 room has been partitioned Marilyn J. Boyle. Survived by off from a storage area and an outside Boyle-winn daughters Tanay door, that had been locked for many, Deitrich and Jeff many years was unlocked for access to (spouse); Sasha Alexander and Shaun- the store. tez (spouse); Elizabeth Grinsberg and Inside visitors will find a full array David (spouse). Grandchildren, Megan, of locally handmade crafts from laser Kristen, Erik, Joshua, Zachary, Trey, cut wooden carvings, crocheting, bead Matthew and Jeffrey. Great grandchild - work, picture frames, some CD’s, and Jayden. Brothers - Jim, Charlie, Denney, a number of second-hand paperback Frankie and Bobby Boyle. books. Services will be held at Davis Funeral Also included are baby blankets, Dave Maxwell Home. 6200 S. Eastern; Las Vegas, NV dream catchers, horseshoes with vari- The ‘What Not Shop’ is now an indoor gift store at R Place Shell at Ash Springs 89119. On April 21, 2017 at 12 noon. Fol- ous designs, bells, clocks, odds and ends on U.S. 93. lowed by celebration of life (Directions and Knick Knacks. provided at service). The attendant at the shop said having it inside is a good business move. “If primarily only in the spring, summer “with a wide range of ages shopping, you have everything grouped together and fall months before the weather got from the grade school kids on up to people can see everything, and don’t too cold. Grandma and Grandpa. There seems SMART RENTALS have to walk from the store or gas is- A handmade poster under the canopy to be no particular age bracket that buys land, which isn’t that far away, but now directs people who might not know of the most. 10 X 10 it’s closer.” the move to where the shop is located The shop expects to be open 8 to 4 Sat- The gift shop has been at R Place for now. “Just look for the window with urday and Sunday, and on a long week- about 22 years, but was always outside red trim. And the response has been end, where the holiday is on a Friday or STORAGE UNITS on the picnic area under the canopy and surprisingly good,” the attendant said, Monday, then be open for three days. 775-962-1302 Day of Prayer scheduled for May 4 in Pioche

Submitted by Linda Rollins inations are welcome and encouraged to camp chair. See you there. For more in- attend. This is an interdenominational formation on our local event please feel A Lincoln County National Day of all inclusive Lincoln County event to free to call 775-962-1304. Prayer Event will take place outside at pray for our government, military, me- Established in public law by a joint the Lincoln County Court House in Pi- dia, business, education, church and resolution of Congress signed by Pres- oche, at the flagpole, 4 p.m. on Thursday families. Everyone is welcome, please ident Truman in 1952, then amended to May 4. We will circle the flagpole to pray join us, and if you would like to sit down and sing songs we all know. All denom- you are more than welcome to bring a > See PRAYER, Page 3 CHURCH DIRECTORY

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We have no claim to the Sporting Goods, American Stitch, and property in question.” zations entrusted to him or placed in his other vendors to conceal improper ex- County District Attorney Daniel The Sheehan family has been involved possession for a limited use, OR obtain penditures.” A total of 150 counts are Hooge said in the county commission for several years in a dispute with the property of COBHS, the School Dis- listed against Jenkins. meeting April 3 that Lincoln County Air Force over some land at Groom Lake trict, or Child and Family Services by a Hooge said the investigation, which 74/42 is “bowing out” of involvement in the on the Nevada Test and Training Range. material misrepresentation with intent took over a year by the Nevada Division Sunshine Groom Mine Eminent Domain case. “This is pretty complex piece of liti- to deprive those organizations of such of Investigation, produced “a lot of evi- He recommended to the board they gation,” Hooge said, “and our being in- property.” dence.” file a disclaimer and get out of the case. volved is not really helping at all.” The complaint continues, “Specifically, In September of last year, a crowd of “The problem is,” he explained, “that In responding to a question of would the School District and Child and Fam- Pahranagat Valley residents attended a we don’t really have any way to help, the county “continue to collect taxes off ily Services entrusted the defendant, as Lincoln County School District board and after being involved in it for awhile, of that?” Hooge said he could not an- principal of COBHS, with a debit card meeting to show support for Higbee dur- I think our being a party might actually swer that question prior to a meeting to and checkbook from the Pahranagat ing an over hour-long public comment hurt them, (the Sheehan family). Really be held May 19. Valley Federal Credit Union and credit period. Community members criticized we are more like a conflicting interest to Hooge said the Sheehan’s are not card from American Express to spend the way the investigation process has them. What they are doing now in the fighting the Eminent Domain by the Air for the benefits of the student of COBHS, been handled, how long it has taken, as case is fighting over the assets. There are Force, just the value of the land and how but the Defendant used those cards and well as the lack of communication from multiple people and families involved in to disperse it. A settlement conference checks to take control of, convert, or em- the school district and other local offi- figuring how to split up the pie.” was scheduled for April 13. bezzle COBHS funds with the intent to cials. He continued, “The county would Commissioners approved a motion to deprive the students, COBHS, the school The first two charges against Higbee only get a piece of the pie if we were file the disclaimer. Paul Donohue was district, and Child and Family Services are Class B felonies, followed by 23 Class owed taxes, which we are not. The taxes absent. of those funds…” D felonies, and the rest are gross misde- The charges stated the value of the meanor and/or misconduct charges. The property or services involved is “approx- penalty of a Class B theft felony, value of imately $122,788.82.” $3,500 or more, is a 1 to 10 years prison In addition, but also in connection, the term, mandatory restitution, and a fine caliente city council news District Attorney’s office filed charges of not more than $10,000. against Deanna L. Jenkins of Alamo, Jenkins was charged with one Class D alleging that between January 2012 and felony, and all the rest are gross misde- By Mary Cordle presented the Memorial Day events, December 2015 while serving as a sec- meanors. The penalty for a Class D fel- asking approval. They include a BBQ, retary at COBHS, Jenkins “knowingly ony is 1 to 4 years prison term and a fine Four business licenses were approved Train Ride (with extra tires this year), falsified the account (used by Higbee) of not more than $5,000. by the Caliente City Council at its recent Car Show at C.A.R.S, kids games/ or made false entries into the account Hooge said both Higbee and Jenkins meeting. rides from Amazing Clowns and a regarding money spent or property re- will likely appear for for a preliminary Tall Bike ED’s Unlimited plans to have Four Wheeler Barrel Race, pend- ceived OR fraudulently altered, falsified hearing April 25, then an arraignment bike rentals, visitors guides, souvenirs ing insurance verification, are being or concealed records in the account.” date to enter a plea would be scheduled. and photos. planned. Three were approved for cleaning ser- Ken Dixon will be traveling to Las Ve- vices - Kassidi Krreci, Helen Lundgren gas for a class on Alluvial Fan Flooding and Felicia Johnson. on April 14. Dixon asked the council to in North Carolina.” Kathy Cook, Vice President of the have city pay for his travel. He explained that the first loop will Lincoln County Fair Board asked for a Caliente Elementary asked that the city Trails be a trail for beginning mountain bikers donation match of $2,500 to help bring crew be available in case they are needed continued from Page 1 about four miles in length that should the Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls to per- when installing the new marques. take about six weeks. “Our crews nor- form at the Lincoln County Fair on Au- Jake Powell, American Conserva- miles total are to extend from Barnes mally work on site, staying in spike gust 10, 11, and 12. These funds were tion, gave a presentation for their plan Canyon along Clover Creek, and a 10- camps on the trail and work 8-10 hours approved and will come from the room for Phase 1 of the BLM Mountain Bike mile connecting trail running east-west days.” tax funds. Project, Barnes Canyon Trail Net- from there to Kershaw-Ryan. A base office will be set up in Caliente Keith Larson and Christy Blood work. The trails are intended to be for moun- for the project supervisor, crew leader tain bikes only and are not to be used by and a few other necessary administra- horse and rider or any motorized vehicle. tive personnel. Powell said the initial In his comments, Powell said the work- stage will be just a short period to about ers for the program are from all around May 19, then come back in the fall. “In pioche chamber news the country and looking to improve their summer, things dry out too much, and skills and build their resume so they can we’re just pushing dust around.” Later in move forward into jobs with the BLM, the fall again, and the spring of 2018 will LCR 2017. The logo was released publicly this the forest service or some other federal be when the project continues. month and the parade theme has been land agency. “They’re not experts in a Powell praised the BLM for the ad- On March 14, the Pioche Chamber of announced. given field, they come to us to learn, and vance work they have already done. Commerce conducted its regular meet- The chamber voted unanimously to we’ll train them to work hard. It’s phys- “We’re going to be able to step into an ex- ing. change the day of further meetings to ical work.” tremely well designed, well thought out, Candice Mortenson, Les Derkovitz the second Wednesday of the month. It He said, “Trail building is what ACE shovel ready, trail network with all the and Mary King were present. will also be meeting at The Silver Cafe at is well known for both foot trails and clearances and permits having already During committee reports, it was dis- noon. mountain biking trails in the west, and been obtained.” cussed that one of the volunteers will no Banners were discussed and several longer be able to provide tours. A need have gone missing. The chamber will to paint the Opera House was also dis- vote in its cussed. April meeting whether to order of Prayer Task Force reads, “As our na- Derkovitz said he is waiting for us more. tion struggles with foreign and domestic to finish the non-profit application. It In post meeting action items, Morten- Prayer threats, economic insecurity, cultural continued from Page 2 is currently on the back-burner as the son will contact Cory Lytle to find a way tensions, and continual challenges to ba- chamber is running with a skeleton crew to pay an Opera House employee to do sic constitutional rights, citizens of the as far as volunteer members. summer tours. Getting the Opera House designate the day under the 100th Con- United States are preparing to heed the King is currently gathering up in- repainted is also an action the chamber gress and President Reagan in 1988, it call by our elected leaders to exercise one voices and is working on the June 30 would like to schedule. states that “The President shall issue of their most precious freedoms – the deadline for finalizing grant paper- Regarding the website, Mortenson will each year a proclamation designating right to gather, turn to God, and pray. In work. tell Reddig to move forward on branding the first Thursday in May as a National response, millions will assemble at thou- Derkovitz and King met before the and to Day of Prayer on which the people of the sands of local events across the nation, meeting to go over the online member shoot for a Summer 2017 launch of new United States may turn to God in prayer where they will take time out of their area and how to use the program. Mem- design. and meditation at churches, in groups daily schedules to intercede on behalf bers who have not paid dues in two years The chamber recently met again on and as individuals.” of their communities, their nation, and will be purged and the rest of the list will Wednesday. A statement from the National Day their leaders.” be updated. For the website, Bruce Reddig has created a new logo for the chamber. CALIENTE APARTMENTS All members have agreed to the new 1, 2, 3 Bedroom Apartments branding and will be moving forward 150 Minnie Street • Caliente, NV to hopefully launch new design by the For more information, call: summer. 775-726-3120 The Labor Day Committee has had a meeting as of March 2. They chose a logo, Open Mon. - Fri. theme and parade theme for Labor Day 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

STOP THE FUSS RIDE THE BUS MONDAY: Pioche & Panaca shop- ping in Panaca TUESDAY: Vegas from Pioche, Departs 6 a.m. WEDNESDAY: Reserved THURSDAY: Pioche & Panaca to Caliente - 10 a.m. FRIDAY: 1st Friday of every month to Utah NEW OFFICE: 1005 Main St. Suite 104, Panaca Reservations: 775-728-4557 Driver’s Cell: 775-962-1124 Fax: 775-728-4297 Lincoln County Record The Week of April 14, 2017 Write to us Lincoln County Record [email protected] opinion Page 4 editorial Forget PILT checks, transfer federal lands here is considerable consterna- property tax revenue due to the presence cost-effective way of supporting the has been pushing a bill that calls for tion in rural counties across the of tax-exempt federal lands within their states and counties in the West. You see, transferring federal land to the state in West over the Trump admin- jurisdictions. It supports the many critical despite the fact the federal public lands phases. The initial phase would autho- istration planning to cut the services that counties provide on federal generate considerable revenue, the feds rize the state to select no less than 7.2 Tsize of Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) public lands. Without full funding for the still manage to lose 91 cents per acre it million acres of public land for convey- checks this year. The current budget PILT program in fiscal year (FY) 2018, controls. ance to Nevada. blueprint calls for cuts but doesn’t spec- counties across the nation will be unable Instead of writing checks, the frugal As for the president’s plan to cut PILT ify how much. to provide essential services such as law Trump administration could turn over funding, Amodei noted, “In the com- Because the federal government does enforcement, education, search and res- a few million acres to the states and ing weeks, the House Appropriations not pay property taxes, since 1977 Con- cue, road maintenance and public health local governments — saving 91 cents an Committee will examine the president’s gress has seen fit to dole out to counties to their residents and millions of federal acre up front — so the locals can collect budget. We will determine if the budget — calculated based on population and land visitors.” the revenue and even sell some land so proposal provides an appropriate level number of acres of federal public land But those PILT payments are down- private property owners can actually of funding for the critical programs and — PILT checks to help pay for every- right parsimonious when you consider pay property taxes. agencies Americans rely on. It’s quite thing from schools, to police, fire, social the federal government this past year A report from the legislatively created common for the suggested proposals services, etc. Since 85 percent of Nevada netted $11 billion in revenue from public Nevada Public Land Management Task included in the president’s budget to is owned by various federal land agen- lands through permits and royalties for Force noted a couple of years ago that, change throughout the appropriations cies, that is a lot of property tax to forgo. everything from grazing to mining to oil while the Bureau of Land Management process, and I fully expect that to be Most of Nevada’s congressional del- and natural gas, but paid only $450 mil- loses that 91 cents an acre, the average the case for the current budget submis- egation signed letters to the House and lion in PILT money — about $25 million income for the four states that have sion.” Senate appropriations committees urging of that was divided among Nevada coun- public trust land is $28.59 per acre. The Transferring federal land to local continued PILT funding at the current ties at the average rate of 45 cents an acre. task force estimated Nevada could net control is a much better solution than level. The Senate version said, “PILT Far be it from us to suggest the federal $114 million by taking over just 10 per- federal handouts subject to the whims provides critical resources to nearly 1,900 government just write bigger checks cent of BLM land. of the current administration and Con- counties across 49 states to offset lost when there is a far more efficient and For several years Rep. Mark Amodei gress. — TM

legal advice Wild horse suit dismissal leaves Will and trust contests inhumane conditions in place here is something positively By Jeff McKenna times, it is possible to enforce what the perverse about the gloating courts call a “Contract to Make a Will.” coming from the self-styled Ever since the ancient laws of primo- If the “contract” was not in writing, it wild horse advocates over geniture (the eldest son gets it all) were still may be enforceable if the person to Tthe 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals swept away by the right to make a will, whom the promise was made changed rejection of a lawsuit intended to force heirs have objected to even the best made his or her position in reliance upon federal land agencies in Nevada to re- wills and trusts. Conflicts can arise be- the promise, and suffered a detriment duce the overpopulation of feral horses Thomas Mitchell fore or during the administration of an as result. For example, Mom prom- on the range. Commentary estate or a trust. Here are a few common ises to one of her daughters that if she The suit from the Nevada Association examples of how a Will or Trust could moves in and cares for mom at home of Counties, the Nevada Farm Bureau be challenged. for the rest of her life, then that daugh- Federation and others asked the court since 2009 has blocked any spending for Validity: Everybody has the right to ter would inherit the home. Then, the to require federal agencies to follow destroying excess mustangs. dispose of his or her property as they daughter gives up her job, sells her the law, because its failure to do so is The BLM itself reported in September wish, without consideration for the home, and takes care of mom around starving the very animals the law was that the population of free ranging wild wishes or opinions of family, friends or the clock for two years. But after mom’s intended to protect, as well as damag- horses and burros was 67,000, even anyone else. It IS possible, however, to death, the dutiful daughter discovers ing range used for grazing and taking thought the range can sustain a popu- set aside a will or trust. A person con- that mom’s will divides mom’s entire private water rights. lation of no more than 26,700 animals, testing the estate plan must prove that estate, including the home, between all The Associated Press quoted a lawyer which means that there is insufficient at the time it was signed, the deceased six children. The daughter may have a for one of the horse-hugger groups as grazing for the horses and burros as lacked mental capacity, or that the will valid claim against mom’s estate for a saying, “We’re pleased that the courts well as cattle and sheep. The BLM itself or trust was procured as the result of breach of contract. continue to dismiss attempts by these has found that without roundups and undue influence, fraud, or duress. Also, If you are in the process of doing your grazing interests to use the judicial fertilization controls that population can some wills or trusts are invalid because estate planning, you should consider the system to rewrite federal law that Con- double every four years. they were not properly executed. For ex- issues set forth above in making your gress designed to protect wild horses But the horse lovers seem willing to ample, if the witnesses to the will signed estate plan. Your goal should be to cre- from capture, not to favor the livestock love the horses into misery and death. the will after the fact, and did not actu- ate an estate plan that would be as free industry.” The original lawsuit, filed in Decem- ally see the decedent sign the will, then as possible from any grounds for a will A three-judge panel of the appellate ber 2013, is not just about ranchers being the will may be invalidated. or trust contest. If you are a beneficiary court rejected the suit on what best deprived of foliage and water rights by Breach of Fiduciary Duty: A fi- that has been disinherited because of could be described as a hair-splitting too many feral horses but also about the duciary duty consists of a duty of good actions taken by other individuals, this technicality, a sort of Catch-22. condition of those horses. faith and fair dealing, and a duty of article can provide some information re- Just as a Nevada federal judge had “First and foremost, Defendants’ competency. A fiduciary must always lated to your situation. In an ideal world, ruled earlier, the 9th Circuit said the failures to properly follow the law have consider the best interests of the trust there would be no will or trust disputes. plaintiffs failed to cite a “final action” by gravely harmed, and will continue to or estate before his or her own inter- Unfortunately, it is unrealistic to think the land agencies that could be chal- gravely injure the very animals that the ests. When a personal representative or there would be no will or trust contests. lenged: “The district court did not err Act was established to protect,” the suit trustee profits from his or her position, In doing your estate planning, you and in dismissing NACO’s APA (Adminis- points out. “Both official reports and or fails to safeguard assets, they may your attorney should be mindful of how trative Procedure Act) claims. Federal individuals have described the effects a have breached their fiduciary duty. The to create an estate plan that minimizes courts lack jurisdiction over an APA failure to properly implement the Act beneficiaries damaged as a result can file the possibility of it being contested. claim that ‘does not challenge final on the animals themselves. Free-roam- a lawsuit against the personal represen- agency action.’ … Here, NACO has failed ing horse and burro herds in Nevada tative or trustee. Jeffery J. McKenna is a local attorney serving to identify a specific final agency action … are frequently observed to be in mal- Contract to Make a Will: Some- clients in Nevada, Arizona and Utah. He is a or discrete action unlawfully withheld … nourished condition, with the ribs and times people make promises they don’t shareholder at the law firm of Barney McKenna that allegedly harmed it. Instead, NACO skeletal features of individual animals keep. Some of these promises relate to & Olmstead, PC, with offices in Mesquite and seeks judicial oversight and direction of woefully on view and other signs of wills and trusts. Here’s a common one, St. George. If you have questions you would like virtually the entire federal wild horse ill-health readily observable. At least “Someday, son, all this will be yours.” addressed in these articles, you can contact and burro management program … in one individual was so disturbed by the So what does the son do when dad dies him at (435) 628-1711 or jmckenna@barney-mc- Nevada. This sort of programmatic chal- condition of the horses he observed that without fulfilling his promise? Some- kenna.com. lenge is foreclosed under the APA.” he demanded of the local BLM office That is because there is never a “final that they gather those horses together or

lincoln county since 1870 75¢ agency action.” Everything is fluid, flex- the individual (said) he would notify the Letter to the Editor Policy ible, changeable, appealable. What the media contacts. The animals were then t he weekWe of january encourage 16, 2015 submissions to the “Letters to the Edi- Bureau of Land Bureau of Land Man- promptly removed.” Vol. 145, No. 20 agement and the Forest Service do is Now, who is being humane? eagle Valley tor” column. Letters must be addressed to the editor and wildlife refuge continuously deny and delay and dither. More than 60 percent of the BLM’s signed.Annual The author's address and telephone number also should be legibly printed. That informa- It is not entirely the land agencies’ $70 million annual budget for managing tionIce Hole will not be published, but is required to verify the letter's authenticity. Letters should be fault. Congress is complicit. wild horses and burros is consumed by tourneytyped, whenever possible, and be no longer than two letter-sized pages, doubled spaced. The Wild Free-Roaming Horse and warehousing more than 45,000 of the canceled The Lincoln County Record reserves the right to edit letters for grammar, spelling or for length. Burro Act of 1971, which NACO and animals in off-range corrals and pas- LettersBy Greg Hicks are selected for publication at the discretion of the editor. Anonymous letters will not be others say is being ignored, specifically tures. So far, this winter is shaping up to be the mildest Lincoln County has seen in a long time; says, “The Secretary (of Interior) shall Meanwhile, the feral horse and burro published,“seen” being the key word nor will any letters without contact information be considered for publication. here. We expect to see things like snow, ice, and the occa- cause additional excess wild free roam- populations continue to grow apace, sional scowl one gets when they’re grateful to be back in Sendtheir warm home, letters but real- to: ing horses and burros for which an along with the problem. ize they forgot to grab the one thing they needed at the store. With the exception of a cou- Lincoln County Record, PO Box 485, Pioche, NV 89043 adoption demand by qualified individu- ple snow dustings, the county hasn’t seen any of the familiar Dave Maxwell signs it’s used to; instead, we’ve The Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge is holding a Grand Opening of its new visitors center on Jan. 24. Thomas Mitchell is a longtime Nevada news- seen almostor a week email: straight of [email protected] (contact “dot” lcrecord “at” gmail “dot” com) als does not exist to be destroyed in the above-average degree weather, shorts, t-shirts, and a few con- fused bees. New visitors center to open next week most humane and cost efficient manner paper columnist. You may email him at Snow fell Monday evening for a brief period in the northern By Dave Maxwell ciety, a photo booth at the historic are also exhibits along a short County.” part of the county in Pioche’s petroglyph cabin and water color trail,” LaVoie said. Also attending are expected [email protected]. He also blogs at higherLetters elevations. Panaca resipublished- Pahranagat National Wildlife do painting not by artist/photographer reflect “Inside the the center,” opinions she ex- to be Polly Wheeler,of ChiefBattle of Born Media or the Lincoln County Record. possible.” dents saw a dreary day of rain Refuge, under the U.S. Depart- Sharon Schafer. plained, “is information about Refuges in the Pacific North- Tuesday. Caliente residents ment of Fish and Wildlife, is Acting Refuge manager Amy the refuge, different educa- west from the Sacramento, said it was just plain cold. Next having a Grand Opening cer- LaVoie said the new center was tional exhibits inside and out- Calif. office, and some of her But the federal budget every year http://4thst8.wordpress.com/. week looks to be in the fifties emony and dedication of the made possible with a SNPLMA side, a theatre to show the new staff, as well as former County again. new visitors center Jan. 24 at grant, funds generated from 8-minute refuge film, and meet- Commission chairman Ed Hig- Unfortunately, as a result of the Refuge beginning at 10 a.m. the sale of public lands. “The ing space.” bee, and representatives from this mild winter, we won’t be At 11 a.m. will be the premier purpose of the new center,” she LaVoie said “We are excited NUWUVI, six Southern Paiute seeing the annual Ice Hole In- of a new film “Pahranagat Na- said is “to provide an opportu- to show off new technology that tribes in the southwest. “There vitational and recently added tional Wildlife Refuge,” and at nity to interpret the Refuge and displays the great things to do at are a lot of Paiute themes in Frisbee Golf Tournament out Noon, live birds of prey will be the valley and get people ex- the Refuge and then get people the visitor’s center and the trail at Eagle Valley Reservoir. Right presented by Martin Tyner of cited about visiting other places interested in coming back for area,” LaVoie said. “They have now, the current thickness of the Southwest Wildlife Foun- on the Refuge.” another visit, to walk on a trail, been helping us a lot.” the ice is between four to six dation in Scottsdale, Ariz. The visitors center is about or view some wildlife. We’re After the grand opening, the inches. Reported average of Other events from 10:30 a.m. to 5,000 square feet, including the hoping it will bring people off visitors center will be open at no thickness this time of year is 2 p.m. include chuckwagon stew, Refuge administrative head- the highway and from the local charge Thursday through Mon- 9 to 10 inches). Ben Johnson, crafts for kids, solar viewing with quarters offices that will move community who will want to day 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed Spring Valley State Park super- the Las Vegas Astronomical So- into the new facility. “There spend a day or two in Lincoln Tuesday and Wednesday. visor, said, “The conditions at the lake have forced us to cancel this year’s event unfortunately. It is still safe to go ice fishing, radoN actioN moNth however it’s just not ideal for ice golf at this time.” Last year, the reservoir had 11 Radon levels a concern for inches of ice for fishermen and golfers. Johnson also noted that, if homes in lincoln county the conditions improve, he will By Greg Hicks in nonsmokers. The U.S. Envi- consider hosting the event later ronmental Protection Agency this winter. Every January, states across (EPA) estimates 21,000 Ameri- the country reach out to their cans die each year from radon- communities by educating and caused lung cancer, killing more raising awareness about ra- people than secondhand smoke, don exposure and health risks drunk driving, falls in the home, caused by prolonged exposure drowning or house fires. Ac- to it. January is National Ra- cording to EPA estimates, one don Action Month, and Lin- in every 15 homes nationwide coln County Commissioners have a high radon level at or approved a Proclamation last above the recommended ra- meeting. Initiative programs don action level of 4 picoCuries and resources are commonly in- (pCi/L) per liter of air. Living in troduced to counties around the a home with an average radon state this time of year, however level of 4 pCi/L of air poses as this year, raising awareness much danger of developing lung about exposure to radon gas cancer as smoking half a pack of Rachel Williford isn’t just a concern; it’s a priority. cigarettes a day. Last year, Eagle Valley Reser- Radon is a radioactive, color- Out of the homes that have voir was frozen with 11 inches less, odorless and tasteless gas completed tests, Lincoln County of ice. This year’s tournament that comes from the ground. It has the second highest average has been canceled due to lack accumulates in homes and is A map produced by the UNCE shows Lincoln County homes of freezing temperatures. the leading cause of lung cancer > See Radon, Page 3 have one of the highest occurences of radon in the state.

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sports Panthers earn first league win | Page 5 Lincoln County Record || The Week of April 14, 2017 Page 5 sports lchs baseball Lincoln baseball team wins pair at Needles By Camden Lamb pitched a shutout in the first game, game with four more runs and won 10- 2-5) on the 21st. The team plays two and then Lincoln won a close second 0. home games against Lake Mead the fol- The Lincoln County High School game. The second game was very differ- lowing day. baseball took the long drive to Needles Walker did it all in game one: he ent. “They had a really good pitcher,” The Lynx host Pahranagat Valley on last Friday for a league doubleheader. struck out three, and only allowed one Wadsworth said. the 25th at 7:30 p.m. The nearly 460-mile round trip was hit. Walker really stepped up offen- The Lynx scored two in the early in- It was also announced that the base- worth it, as the Lynx won both games sively as well. He had three hits, includ- nings, which gave them the momentum ball program received a $1,000 grant. “It’s always good to go down to Nee- ing a double, and each of his hits drove to finish the game out for a 3-1 victory. The team will be awarded the grant dles and come back with two wins,” in a run. The first two innings were un- Hunter Wilkin got the win, and Alex money at Calvary Chapel. coach Raymond Wadsworth said. eventful. In the third the Lynx scored Vincent got the save. “There is a lot we can do with this The boys played really well over the three. In the fourth they doubled their Lincoln (10-2 overall, 6-0 league) next money to help out the program,” weekend. Sophomore Kobe Walker score; and then they finished off the plays a doubleheader at Calvary (4-9, Wadsworth said.

pvhs softball pvhs baseball Busy stretch for Panthers ends with win over Virgin Valley By Dave Maxwell

Spring break for Pahranagat Valley’s boys baseball team meant competing against some of the big schools in the Cowboy Classic at Chaparral High in Las Vegas. The Panthers were the only 1A school entered among 4A and 3A teams. An early start Monday morning saw the boys play two games at Del Sol High School, losing 11-8 to Del Sol and 9-3 to Dave Maxwell Mohave. On Tuesday morning, they lost Stockton Maxwell gets a hit in a re- 5-2 to host Chaparral. cent game. His three-run triple ac- Dave Maxwell Despite collecting 11 hits, the Pan- counted for all of Pahranagat Valley’s Pahranagat Valley infielders complete a play against Virgin Valley last Friday. thers still lost to Del Sol. PVHS took the runs in a 9-3 loss to Mohave at the PVHS won 19-13 for their second win over Virgin Valley this season. 1-0 lead in the first inning when Asher Cowboy Classic in Las Vegas. Haworth singled home leadoff batter Ike Taylor. They held that lead until Del Sol got four runs in the third inning. An er- Stockton Maxwell was on the mound Lady Panthers win shootout ror scored one run, then Jose Galicia hit first for PVHS. He went four innings, a two-run single off Taylor, and Brady giving up six runs on six hits, three By Dave Maxwell She pitched four innings, gave up nine Walton had an RBI single. strikeouts, but five walks including runs, ten hits, one strikeout and one Pahranagat made it 4-3 in the third on two in the fifth inning. He tired in the Pahranagat Valley topped Virgin Val- walk. Ashlyn Wadsworth came on in a two-run double by Duston Stewart. firth and surrendered four straight hits ley 19-13 in a back and forth affair last relief in the fifth inning and went three But the Dragons regained the lead which accounted for three runs. Brodey Friday in Alamo. innings, allowing four runs on seven hits, with five runs in the fourth inning, aided Maxwell relieved Stockton, but gave up For example, the game was tied at nine no strikeouts and one walk. Clem took by two walks, two singles and an error. three runs. when Sidney Harris singled to drive in the loss for Virgin Valley (9-13). She threw Del Sol (9-7-1) put up two more runs in The Panthers were not as sure handed a run in what proved to be an eight-run four-and two-thirds innings, allowing 11 the sixth and the Panthers tried to rally as they needed to be committing four er- inning for the Panthers. But even that runs, eight hits, and striking out one. but managed only three more runs in rors. disappeared in the top of the sixth in- Davis was 2-for- 3 at the plate with four their half of the sixth on Stockton Max- A heartbreaking loss for Pahranagat ning when the Bulldogs got four runs to RBIs for PVHS. M. Harris had three sto- well’s bases loaded triple. on Tuesday morning as they lost a late regain the lead 13-12. len bases including the steal of home plate. Taylor took the loss for Pahranagat, lead in a 5-2 defeat to Chaparral in the Both teams were strong at the plate as It was Pahranagat’s second win going six innings, surrendering 11 runs, Cowboy Classic. Pahranagat got 12 hits and Virgin Valley against Virgin Valley this season. They eight hits, no strikeouts and three walks. The game was tied with the Cowboys had 17. There were a good number of er- won the opening game of the year 13-2 Tabor Maxwell was 2-for-3 for the Pan- batting in the bottom of the sixth when rors on both sides, too. Virgin Valley had in the Sherm Bennett Memorial tourna- thers with two doubles and three runs. Christian Calzada singled on Tabor seven and Pahranagat committed nine. ment March 9. The second game of the morning was Maxwell driving in Anthony Vara who After the Bulldogs scored four runs in On Wednesday last week, it was a sis- against Mohave Rattlers. Rease McClain had drawn a walk. Two more singles the top of the third on four run scoring sin- ter act at Canyon Springs in Las Vegas as was 2-for-3 with a run and three RBIs scored two other runs. gles, and an error, Pahranagat came back Madison and Morgan Harris each fin- to help Mohave to a 9-3 six-inning win The Panthers had taken the lead in the with four runs that inning themselves. ished 4-for-5 with three runs apiece to over the Panthers. Elijah Glaze threw a second inning on Garrett Higbee’s RBI Karley Whipple started a two-out rally power Pahranagat to a 16-4 win, routing three-hitter to get the win. double. when she singled off pitcher Calee Clem the Pioneers (0-12) in five innings. Pahranagat stayed close, only trailing However Chaparral evened the score to drive in a run. Madison Harris stole two Wadsworth was 3-for-5 at the plate and 2-1 when Mohave (7-8-1) had a big five- bases that inning, third base and home. the Lady Panthers took control of the run fifth inning. > See BASEBALL, Page 10 Virgin Valley got the lead back in the game with nine runs in the second inning. sixth inning thanks to a home run by Tay- PVHS pounded out 23 hits in the game lor Barnum and run scoring singles by off just one Pioneer pitcher, while Davis Melissa Vanorsday and Jessica Barnum. and Wadsworth combined to allow only track & field But the Lady Panthers took the lead six hits. back with a five run rally in the sixth in- Saturday’s game last week at Round ning. Alyse Frehner was hit by a pitch, Mountain (8-4-1, 3-1) was called off due Morgan Harris drew a walk, Karley sin- to cold weather and will be rescheduled PVHS track squad competes in meet gled to drive in Frehner, Kyla Shumay to May 4. doubled to drive in a run and Kaitlyn The girls have been off all this week for LCR Davis followed with a two-run double. spring break and play again April 17 at Davis earned the win for the Panthers. Western in Las Vegas. The Pahranagat Valley High School track team competed at The Meadows Weekday on April 5. lchs softball The Panthers were joined by 1A Beatty and Word of Life, 2A Lake Mead, Laughlin and The Meadows and 4A Bishop Gorman and Clark. For the boys, sophomore Isbiel Rierra Lady Lynx earn road split earned a personal record in the 200 me- By Camden Lamb if we played at our best, then we could ters with a time of 25.60 seconds. Soph- have beat them for sure,” Lloyd said omore Garrett Bowen PR’d in the 800 The Lincoln County High School soft- In the next game Lincoln really woke up. meters with a time of 2 minutes 19.50 ball team played a doubleheader against Coach gave his pitchers a second chance, seconds. Needles last weekend. and they really stepped up. Soderborg Austin Mathews was first among 1A The Lady Lynx struggled in the first started and Lytle finished off the game. competitors in the 1600 meters with a Courtesy photo game but bounced back and took the The team only gave up four runs and got time of 5:30.40. Pahranagat senior Jessica Harrington win in the second game. a good number of strikeouts. Lincoln’s of- For the girls, senior Jessica Harring- competes in the long jump during The The first game wasn’t pretty for Lin- fense was playing just as good maybe even ton was first among 1A schools in the Meadows Weekday on April 5. coln, as the team took a 14-1 loss. better than their pitching. They racked in 400 meters with a time of 1:16.00. “We had too many errors, and we 16 runs to close out the game. Freshman McKenzie Poulson PR’d tance of 14 feet 4 inches, and Harrington weren’t getting solid hits,” said coach Lincoln (9-7 overall, 3-1 league) plays in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of jumped 12-04.00. Danny Lloyd. Senior Hannah Lytle and at Agassi Prep (2-12, 2-6) on Tuesday 20.80 seconds. Poulson and Harrington The team doesn’t have another meet freshman Sadie Soderborg pitched. starting at 1 p.m. and heads to Calvary were first and second respectively in scheduled until April 21 for the Richard “Needles is a good hitting team, and Chapel on the 21st. the long jump. Poulson PR’d with a dis- Lewis Invitational at Moapa. Page 6 Lincoln County Record || The Week of April 14, 2017 CLASSIFIEDS DEFENSIBLE SPACE TIPS ANNOUNCEMENTS SERVICES FOR RENT

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SCIENCE TEACHER SUMMER LIFEGUARDS WANTED Grades 7 through 12 The City of Caliente is now accepting app- Lincoln County School District LEGALS Pahranagat Valley High School and lications for the position of American Red In-house and Public Advertisement Middle School Alamo, NV Cross Lifeguard. Applicants must have NOTICE OF SALE CERTIFIED TEACHER VACANCY This is a full time position with benefits. current American Red Cross certifications Notice is hereby given to the last Registe- SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER (One Qualifications: Must hold or be eligible in Lifeguarding/First Aid and CPR/AED for red and Legal owner of: position) for a State of Nevada Teaching Certifica- the Professional Rescuer. The City offers Panaca and Pioche Elementary Schools tion with an Agricultural Education endor- the Lifeguarding class. Applicants should 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo This is a full time position with benefits. sement. 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Start Date: August 9, 2017 2016 Nissan Frontier te is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Questions regarding this position should Salary: Based on experience and type of VIN: 1N6ADOEV7GN751071 be directed to Mike Strong, Principal, degree according to Lincoln County School R/O; EAN Holdings LLC Lincoln County School District In-house 775-725-3321. District’s salary schedule. and Public Advertisement Current school district employee wishing Questions regarding this position should be 2004 Toyota Tacoma TEACHER VACANCY NOTICE to apply may submit a letter of interest to directed to C. Pete Peterson, Panaca Elemen- VIN: 5TEWN72N94Z306620 CERTIFIED PHYSICAL EDUCATION/HEALTH the Lincoln County School District Office. tary Principal at 775-728-4446 or Stephanie R/O: Daniel Ivar Strickland TEACHER Employment applications may be obtain- Vincent, Pioche Elementary Principal at 775- CERTIFIED BIOLOGY/LIFE SCIENCE ed from the Lincoln County School District 962-5832. The vehicles described above will be sold TEACHER website: www.lcsdnv.com. Letters of in- Current school district employee wishing to at public auction to the highest bidder to All positions are at Lincoln County High terest or applications must be submitted apply may submit a letter of interest to the satisfy the lien incurred by Lynn’s Auto School - Panaca, NV to Lincoln County School District Office, Lincoln County School District Office. Emplo- Center. Full time positions with benefits. Must be PO Box 118, Panaca, NV 89042. Qualified yment applications may be obtained from the Highly Qualified. State of Nevada Teach- applicants will be notified for interviews. Lincoln County School District website: www. The sale will be held at 10:00am on May 2, ing License must be on file with LCSD Of- Any employee hired by the Lincoln County lcsdnv.com. Letters of interest or applications 2017 at 260 Strawberry Canyon Rd. Ca- fice before employment begins. School District after January 1, 1998, must must be submitted to Lincoln County School liente, NV. Application Deadline: April 18, 2017 by reside within the Lincoln County School District Office, PO Box 118, Panaca, NV 89042. Publish: April 14, 21, 2017 2:00 p.m. District or agree, as a condition of emp- Qualified applicants will be notified for- inter Start Date: August 9, 2017 loyment, to establish residency within the views. INVITATION FOR BIDS Salary: Based on experience and type of district within ninety days of employment. Any employee hired by the Lincoln County FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO degree according to Lincoln County School Employees who live in the district must School District after January 1, 1998, must resi- ALAMO LANDING FIELD District’s salary schedule. continue to reside therein as long as they de within the Lincoln County School District or LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA Questions regarding this position should are so employed. agree, as a condition of employment, to estab- A.I.P. PROJECT NO. 3-32-0034-009-2017 be directed to Marty Soderborg, Principal, Lincoln County School District is an Equal lish residency within the district within ninety Sealed bids for improvements to the 775-728-4481. Opportunity Employer. days of employment. Employees who live in Alamo Landing Field, A.I.P. Project No. Current school district employee wishing the district must continue to reside therein as 3-32-0034-009-2017, will be received LEGALS to apply may submit a letter of interest to long as they are so employed. by Lincoln County at the Lincoln County the Lincoln County School District Office. Lincoln County School District is an Equal Op- Commissioner’s meeting room in Lincoln copy may be downloaded for $75.00. A Employment applications may be obtain- portunity Employer. County Commissioner’s Courthouse at hardcopy may be purchased for $150.00 ed from the Lincoln County School District 181 North Main Street, Pioche, Nevada for each set. There will be no refunds. website: www.lcsdnv.com. Letters of in- 89043 until April 27, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Each bid must be accompanied by a terest or applications must be submitted PDT and then opened and read aloud. Certified Check or Cashier’s Check in an to Lincoln County School District Office, The work involved includes the following: amount not less than five percent of the PO Box 118, Panaca, NV 89042. Qualified Legals & SCHEDULE I total bid made payable to Lincoln County, applicants will be notified for interviews. Classifieds Deadline CONSTRUCT APRON (PHASE 2) (6,960 or by a Bid Bond in like amount executed Any employee hired by the Lincoln County Every Monday by 4 p.m. S.Y. ±) by a Surety Company. School District after January 1, 1998, must SCHEDULE II The Bidder must supply all the informa- reside within the Lincoln County School Send to: CONSTRUCT RUNWAY 32 BYPASS TA- tion required by the proposal forms and District or agree, as a condition of emp- [email protected] XIWAY (4,700 S.Y. ±) specifications and he/she must bid on all loyment, to establish residency within the Questions SCHEDULE III items of every schedule. Lincoln County district within ninety days of employment. CONSTRUCT TAXILANE (820 S.Y. ±) reserves the right to waive any informali- Employees who live in the district must Call (775) 725-3232 For a complete set of Plans, Specifications ty in or to reject any or all portions of the continue to reside therein as long as they Thank you! and Contract Documents all purchases various bid items. No proposal may be are so employed. must be made through our website at Lincoln County School District is an Equal www.armstrongconsultants.com. A digital ...continued on page 7 Opportunity Employer. Lincoln County Record || The Week of April 14, 2017 Page 7

LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS withdrawn for a period of one hundred ei- SCHEDULE II grounds of race, color, or national origin materials and equipment required to con- ghty (180) days from the opening thereof. INSTALL JET A FUEL SYSTEM in consideration for an award. struct the facilities and features called for A Pre-Bid meeting will be held at the Ala- For a complete set of Plans, Specifications The proposed contract is under and sub- by the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS and as mo Landing Field on April 20, 2017 at and Contract Documents all purchases ject to Executive Order 11246 of 24 Sep- shown on the DRAWINGS. 10:00 a.m. PDT. All bidders are advised to must be made through our website at tember 1965, as amended and to the The intent of this REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL examine the site to become familiar with www.armstrongconsultants.com. A digi- equal opportunity clause and the Stan- (RFP) is to obtain a qualified Design-Build all site conditions. tal copy may be downloaded for $25.00. dard Federal Equal Employment Opportu- Bike Park Company or Team hereafter re- The Alamo Landing Field, in accordance A hardcopy may be purchased for $75.00 nity Construction Contract Specifications, ferred to as “Contractor(s)”, to provide with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil for each set. There will be no refunds. including the goals and timetables for mi- professional services to design and con- Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. Each bid must be accompanied by a nority and female participation. struct a quality mountain bike skills park, §§ 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, Certified Check or Cashier’s Check in an A Certification of Non-Segregated Facili- in the vicinity of the existing Caliente Su- hereby notifies all bidders that it will affir- amount not less than five percent (5%) ties must be submitted prior to the award per Park and swimming pool complex. matively ensure that any contract entered of the total bid made payable to Lincoln of the proposed contract, including any 1. The Contractor(s) and all sub- into pursuant to this advertisement, disa- County, or by a Bid Bond in like amount subcontracts in excess of $10,000.00. Contractor(s) selected must have or ob- dvantaged business enterprises will be executed by a Surety Company. The proposed contract is subject to the tain (prior to notice to proceed) the nec- afforded full and fair opportunity to sub- The Bidder must supply all the informa- provisions of Department of Transportati- essary Contractor’s license as required by mit bids in response to this invitation and tion required by the proposal forms and on Regulations 49 CFR Part 26 (Disadvan- the Nevada State Contractor’s Board. will not be discriminated against on the specifications and he/she must bid on all taged Business Enterprise Participation). 2. The selected Contractor(s) and all of grounds of race, color, or national origin items of every schedule. Lincoln County Minimum wage rates as established by the sub-Contractor(s) must have an active in consideration for an award. reserves the right to waive any informali- the Secretary of Labor and State of Ne- entity status with the U.S. Government The proposed contract is under and sub- ty in or to reject any or all portions of the vada are applicable to all schedules awar- Systems Award Management (SAM). ject to Executive Order 11246 of 24 Sep- various bid items. No proposal may be ded for this project. 3. Davis-Bacon Act will be in effect for this tember 1965, as amended and to the withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days The proposed contract is under and subje- project. equal opportunity clause and the Stan- from the opening thereof. ct to the following federal provisions: 4. 10% retention will be withheld from dard Federal Equal Employment Opportu- A Pre-Bid meeting will be held at the Lin- Buy American Preference monthly progress payments. nity Construction Contract Specifications, coln County Airport on Thursday, April 20, Foreign Trade Restriction 5. A bid bond is required with the request including the goals and timetables for mi- 2017 at 1:30 p.m., PDT. All bidders are Davis Bacon for proposal submission. Performance and nority and female participation. advised to examine the site to become fa- Affirmative Action Payment Bonds will be required of the se- A Certification of Nonsegregated Facili- miliar with all site conditions. Government wide Debarment and Sus- lected Contractor(s) ties must be submitted prior to the award The Lincoln County Airport, in accordance pension THIS REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL IS SEPA- of the proposed contract, including any with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Government wide Requirements for Drug- RATED INTO TWO RFP SECTIONS. One for subcontracts in excess of $10,000.00. Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. free Workplace the Skills Park and a separate proposal for The proposed contract is subject to the §§ 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, Any questions regarding this project are the trails section. Should the Contractor(s) provisions of Department of Transportati- hereby notifies all bidders that it will affir- to be directed to the office of Armstrong desire to submit a Design-build proposal on Regulations 49 CFR Part 26 (Disadvan- matively ensure that any contract entered Consultants, Inc., Grand Junction, Colora- for the total project, please indicate the taged Business Enterprise Participation). into pursuant to this advertisement, disa- do, (970) 242-0101 for interpretation. discount applicable if both projects are Minimum wage rates as established by dvantaged business enterprises will be LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA awarded to one Contractor. the Secretary of Labor and the State of afforded full and fair opportunity to sub- Published: April 7, 14, 21, 2017 This project is funded by the Bureau of Nevada are applicable to all schedules mit bids in response to this invitation and Land Management (BLM) through the sale awarded for this project. will not be discriminated against on the Notice to Bid of public lands as authorized by the South- The proposed contract is under and subje- grounds of race, color, or national origin Notice is hereby given that the Lincoln ern Nevada Public Land Management Act ct to the following federal provisions: in consideration for an award. County Road Department is accepting (SNPLMA). By a grant from SNPLMA Round Buy American Preference The proposed contract is under and sub- bids for Asphalt Cold Mix. Specifications 15. Foreign Trade Restriction ject to Executive Order 11246 of 24 Sep- are 30% Course fines, 27% Fine fines, Specifications and Drawings have been Davis Bacon tember 1965, as amended and to the 43% washed pea gravel, 5% SC800 Oil prepared by The City of Caliente and are Affirmative Action equal opportunity clause and the Stan- and is mixed in a hot plant at 180-200 de- available at Caliente City Hall. A Digital Government wide Debarment and Sus- dard Federal Equal Employment Opportu- grees. Bids can be submitted to the Lin- version will be available online at the City pension nity Construction Contract Specifications, coln County Road Department office Mon- of Caliente website and at the Lincoln Government wide Requirements for including the goals and timetables for mi- day thru Thursday 6am-4pm or by mail to County website, with a printed copy avail- Drug-free Workplace nority and female participation. PO box 396 Caliente, NV 89008. Bidding able at Caliente City Hall. Any questions regarding this project are A Certification of Non-Segregated Facili- will close April 24, 2017 at 8:00 am A pre-bid tour is available upon request at to be directed to the office of Armstrong ties must be submitted prior to the award Publish: April 14, 2017 the Caliente City Office. Contact Ken Dix- Consultants, Inc., Grand Junction, Colo- of the proposed contract, including any on at [email protected]. rado, (970) 242-0101 for interpretation. subcontracts in excess of $10,000.00. NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL Minimum wage rates for this project have Published: April 7, 14, 21, 2017 The proposed contract is subject to the Separate sealed bids for Design/Build con- been established by both the State of Ne- provisions of Department of Transportati- struction of the Mountain Bike Trailhead, vada and the Federal Government. Davis District Court, Lincoln County, Nevada on Regulations 49 CFR Part 26 (Disadvan- Skills Park & Trails Project, will be received Bacon wages shall apply. This is also an In the Matter of the Application of: Jo taged Business Enterprise Participation). by City of Caliente from bidders. Bids will Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Lynn Cardinal Minimum wage rates as established by be publicly opened and read aloud at 4:00 project. Bidders on this project will be re- For Change of Name of the Minor the Secretary of Labor are applicable to PM on May 12th, 2017, Pacific Standard quired to comply with the Presidents Exec- Children: Drew Gabrielle Dahle all schedules awarded for this project. Time (PST), at the City of Caliente Offices, utive Order No. 11518, 11246, and 11375, Case No.: CV 0310017 The proposed contract is under and subje- 100 Depot Avenue, Caliente, NV 89008. as well as other Federal Regulations indi- Notice of Petition for Change of Name ct to the following federal provisions: The work to be performed under this proj- cated in the Contract Documents. To: The people of the State of Nevada; Buy American Preference ect shall consist of furnishing all labor, Publish: April 14, 21, 28, 2017 and Donald Gregory Dahle Foreign Trade Restriction ...continued on page 8 Notice is hereby given that a petition Davis Bacon has been filed in the above-entitled Affirmative Action Court asking for an Order Changing Drew Government wide Debarment and Sus- Legals & Classifieds Deadline Gabrielle Dahle’s name to Drew Gabrielle pension Every Monday by 4 p.m. Cardinal. Government wide Requirements for Drug- Send to: Any person objecting to the changing of free Workplace [email protected] the minor child’s name(s) shall file written Any questions regarding this project are Questions Call objection with the above-entitled court to be directed to the office of Armstrong Lincoln County Record at within 10 days of the last publication of Consultants, Inc., Grand Junction, Colora- (775) 725-3232 this notice. do, (970) 242-0101 for interpretation.Pub- Thank you! Dated this day, 1st day of month, March, lished: April 7, 14, 21, 2017 2017 By: Jo Lynn Cardinal. INVITATION FOR BIDS FOR District Court Lincoln County, Nevada IMPROVEMENTS TO LINCOLN COUNTY In the Matter of the Application of: Jo Lynn AIRPORT Cardinal LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA For Change of Name of the Minor Children: AIP PROJECT NO. 3-32-0016-011-2017 Drew Gabrielle Dahle Sealed bids for improvements to the Case No.: CV 0310017 Lincoln County Airport, AIP Project No. Petition for Change of 3-32-0016-011-2017, will be received Name for Minor Children by Lincoln County at the Lincoln County Petitioner Jo Lynn Cardinal, respectfully Courthouse / County Commission at 181 states as follows: N. Main Street, Pioche, Nevada 89043 un- 1. Petitioner is the Mother of the following til Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. children: Child’s Current Name: Drew PDT and then opened and read aloud. Gabrielle Dahle, Date of Birth: 08/03/1999, The work involved includes the following: 775-725-3232. City and State Where Born: Williston, ND SCHEDULE I 2. Petitioner and the child(ren) have REPLACE AIRPORT ROTATING BEACON resided in Lincoln County, Nevada since For a complete set of Plans, Specifications 02/02/2004 and intend to live in Lincoln and Contract Documents all purchases County, Nevada indefinitely. must be made through our website at Publish: March 31, April 7, 14, 2017 www.armstrongconsultants.com. A digi- Notice of Probate Hearing tal copy may be downloaded for $25.00. Probate hearing in the matter of WESS D. A hardcopy may be purchased for $75.00 MECHAM regarding real property descri- for each set. There will be no refunds. bed as Lot #3 in Block #20 in the Town Each bid must be accompanied by a of Pioche, County of Lincoln, State of Ne- Certified Check or Cashier’s Check in an vada will be held on May 12, 2017, 10:00 amount not less than five percent (5%) am, Pioche, Nevada, Lincoln County Cour- of the total bid made payable to Lincoln thouse, 181 N. Main St, Pioche, Nevada. County, or by a Bid Bond in like amount Details concerning this hearing can be executed by a Surety Company. obtained by reviewing the Court file at The Bidder must supply all the informa- the Office of the Lincoln County Clerk or tion required by the proposal forms and by contacting the petitioner whose name specifications and he/she must bid on all address and phone # is Kathryn Tait, 2798 items of every schedule. Lincoln County S. 3930 W. Hurricane, Utah 84737, 760- reserves the right to waive any informali- 954-4959. ty in or to reject any or all portions of the Publish: March 31, April 7, 14, 2017 various bid items. No proposal may be withdrawn for a period of one-hundred ei- INVITATION FOR BIDS ghty (180) days from the opening thereof. FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO A Pre-Bid meeting will be held at the Lin- LINCOLN COUNTY AIRPORT coln County Airport on Thursday, April 20, LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA 2017 at 1:00 p.m. PDT. All bidders are ad- AIP PROJECT NO. 3-32-0016-11-2017 vised to examine the site to become fami- Sealed bids for improvements to the liar with all site conditions. Lincoln County Airport, Project No. 3-32- The Lincoln County Airport, in accordance 0016-11-2017, will be received by Lincoln with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil County at the Lincoln County Courthouse Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. / County Commission at 181 Main Street, §§ 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, P.O. Box 539, Pioche, Nevada 89043 un- hereby notifies all bidders that it will affir- til Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. matively ensure that any contract entered PDT and then opened and read aloud. into pursuant to this advertisement, disa- The work involved includes the following: dvantaged business enterprises will be SCHEDULE I afforded full and fair opportunity to sub- INSTALL 100LL FUEL SYSTEM AND SITE mit bids in response to this invitation and WORK will not be discriminated against on the Page 8 Lincoln County Record || The Week of April 14, 2017

LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS LEGALS PUBLIC NOTICE - Lincoln County Telephone System provides a wide variety of products 2/8/2017 14616 WINDMILL RIDGE ROOM TAX - 01/2017 $1,805.62 2/9/2017 14617 CHRISTIAN ENTERPRISES FRANCHISE FEE $678.09 and services within its service territory. Basic services are offered at the following 2/9/2017 14618 EAGLE VALLEY RESORT ROOM TAX - 01/2017 $195.59 rates: 2/10/2017 14619 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE - 02/09/17 $6,818.00 New Service 2/10/2017 14620 ALAMO TOWN RODEO/RV PARK $420.00 2/10/2017 14621 A COWBOY’S DREAM ROOM TAX - 01/2017 $326.64 Monthly One-Time 2/10/2017 14622 LEADERSHIP POSSIBILITIES ROOM TAX - 01/2017 $892.76 Rates Charges* 2/10/2017 14623 MELLON INVESTMENTS CHNGE IN INVSTMNT 01/201 $16,239.90 Single Party Touch Calling Service: 2/13/2017 14624 STATE OF NEVADA GRANTS $4,610.95 Residence 18.05 25.00 2/13/2017 14625 STATE OF NEVADA DMV $2,434.50 2/13/2017 14626 PIOCHE FIRE DISTRICT REFUND $161.32 Federal Subscriber Line Charge – Single Line 6.50 2/13/2017 14627 MATTHEW BAILEY PIOCHE FIRE DISTRICT $350.00 Multi Line 9.20 2/13/2017 14628 LINCOLN CO HOUSING AUTH MONTHLY RENT 02/2017 $1,250.00 Access Recovery Charge (ARC) - Single Line 2.00 2/13/2017 14629 MELLON INVESTMENT/WATER INTEREST $9,139.02 2/13/2017 14630 DENICE BROWN TELEPNONE REIMBURSEMENT $0.38 Multi Line 3.00 2/13/2017 14631 LITTLE A’LE’ INN ROOM TAX - 01/2017 $69.59 Lifeline Residence 11.80 2/13/2017 14632 PINE TREE INN & BAKERY ROOM TAX - 01/2017 $52.48 Business 35.05 35.00 2/13/2017 14633 TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT WEED SPRAYING $346.43 2/14/2017 14634 PANACA TOWN TOWN HALL RENTAL $75.00 *If a premises visit charge applies then business pays an additional $20, residence pays 2/14/2017 14635 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $6,973.00 $15, and Lifeline pays $7.50. 2/15/2017 14636 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $210.00 Low income individuals eligible for Lifeline assistance programs, through State and 2/15/2017 14637 STATE OF NEVADA HUMAN/SERVICES/TRANSPRT $13,796.00 2/15/2017 14638 STATE OF NEVADA HUMAN SERVICES/TRANSPRT $171.25 Federal specified telephone assistance plans, may be eligible for the above discounted 2/15/2017 14639 WRIGHT’S COUNTRY CABINS ROOM TAX JAN 2017 $128.49 Lifeline residence rate. The service is not transferable and only eligible customers may 2/16/2017 14640 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $666.00 enroll in the program. The program is limited to one discount per household. The ARC 2/16/2017 14641 STATE OF NEVADA HUMAN SERVICES $790.48 2/16/2017 14642 OVERLAND HOTEL & SALOON ROOM TAX JANUARY 2017 $253.47 is not billed to Lifeline customers. 2/17/2017 14643 STATE OF NEVADA GRANTS $6,936.49 The above rates include the following: 2/17/2017 14644 STATE OF NEVADA GAMING - JAN 2017 $28,594.76 Local calling and the ability to receive unlimited incoming calls; 2/17/2017 14645 WESTERN ELITE BUILDING PERMIT $169.50 2/17/2017 14646 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $84.00 Touch tone capability; 2/21/2017 14647 WELLS FARGO INTEREST ADJUSTMENT $2,991.01 Access to operator service, directory assistance, and long distance service providers; 2/21/2017 14648 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $252.00 Voice grade access to the public switched network; 2/21/2017 14649 LINCOLN COUNTY L. C. COOPERATIVE EXT $500.00 Free access to emergency 9-1-1 and 800 or 800-like toll free services; 2/22/2017 14650 STATE OF NEVADA GRANTS $3,295.00 2/22/2017 14651 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $21,244.04 One free directory listing; 2/22/2017 14652 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $25.00 One free white page telephone directory; 2/22/2017 14653 GRANTS L. C. HUMAN SERVICES $1,608.00 Free toll blocking; 2/22/2017 14654 GRANTS L. C. HUMAN SERVICES $90.00 2/22/2017 14655 TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT LEASE PAYMENT 03/2017 $2,523.01 Free access to the telephone relay service; 2/22/2017 14656 AMBULANCE FUND L. C. ROAD DEPT $216.06 Free access to the business office; and 2/22/2017 14657 GRANTS GRANTS-EMERG FOOD/SHELT $474.18 Free access to the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711. 2/22/2017 14658 LINCOLN COUNTY GRANTS LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF $38,433.46 2/23/2017 14659 STATE OF NEVADA SOLID WASTE $120.00 Basic services are offered to all consumers in Lincoln County Telephone System service 2/23/2017 14660 TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT WEED SPRAYING $2,000.00 territories at the rates, terms, and conditions specified in the Company’s tariffs. If you 2/23/2017 14661 RECOLOGY INC. WASTE COLLECTION OVERPAY $25,000.00 have any questions or need further information regarding the Company’s services, 2/23/2017 14662 U.S.P.S. PANACA TOWN $880.76 2/23/2017 14663 AT&T - BLACK & VEATCH BUILDING DEPARTMENT $652.75 please call us at our office in Pioche toll free 1-800-340-4131. To apply for lifeline 2/23/2017 14664 N PETER HORLACHER PLANNING DEPARTMENT $540.00 please contact Solix at 1-844-330-1867. 2/24/2017 14665 WORKFORCE CONNECTIONS GRANTS $11,810.88 Publish: April 14, 2017 2/24/2017 14666 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL DEPOSIT SUMMARY 02/23/17 $20,786.00 2/27/2017 14667 STATE OF NEVADA GRANTS $3,200.00 2/27/2017 14668 MOTION PRO NV 200 TRAIL BUILDING DEPARTMENT $50.00 LINCOLN COUNTY TREASURER - MONTHLY RECEIPT REPORT 2/27/2017 14669 DELMAR DESERT RACE BUILDING DEPARTMENT $50.00 2/27/2017 14670 GROUNDSHAKERS MC DESERT BUILDING DEPARTMENT $50.00 For Period Ending March 31, 2017 2/27/2017 14671 AMERICAN LEGION PIOCHE TOWN-VET MEMORIA $636.15 2/27/2017 14672 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $50.00 Date Receipt# From Receipt Description Amount 2/27/2017 14673 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $100.00 1/3/2017 14501 WELLS FARGO MONTHLY INTEREST-12/2016 $26.60 2/27/2017 14674 CITY OF CALIENTE CALIENTE COURT CONTRACT $7,000.00 1/3/2017 14502 NEVADA BANK & TRUST MONTHLY INTEREST-12/2016 $22.93 2/27/2017 14675 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL DEPOSIT SUMMARY 02/27/17 $5,930.00 1/3/2017 14503 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $8,903.74 2/28/2017 14676 STATE OF NEVADA FUEL TAX - DEC 2016 $144,006.82 1/3/2017 14504 STATE OF NEVADA CONSOLIDATED TAX-10/2016 $127,525.23 2/28/2017 14677 STATE OF NEVADA CONSOLIDATED TAX-DEC 016 $134,123.93 1/3/2017 14505 STATE OF NEVADA GRANTS $7,085.90 2/28/2017 14678 CLARK COUNTY COLLECTION LCRDA - MICRO LOAN $65.00 1/3/2017 14506 ROLL INN RV PARK ROOM TAX - 12/2016 $5.94 3/1/2017 14679 WELLS FARGO MONTHLY INTEREST-02/2017 $177.32 1/3/2017 14507 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $100.00 3/1/2017 14680 NEVADA BANK & TRUST MONTHLY INTEREST-02/2017 $8.51 1/3/2017 14508 MV JUSTICE COURT MONTHLY REPORT-12/2016 $7,895.00 3/1/2017 14681 LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK MONTHLY REPORT-02/2017 $4,233.79 1/3/2017 14509 LINCOLN COUNTY ASSESSOR MONTHLY REPORT-12/2016 $7,554.66 3/1/2017 14682 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $30.00 1/3/2017 14510 PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES MONTHLY REPORT-12/2016 $83,396.56 3/1/2017 14683 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL DEPOSIT SUMMARY 02/28/17 $12,847.00 1/3/2017 14511 JOLLY’S DRUG STORE BUSINESS LICENSE $20.00 3/1/2017 14684 MV JUSTICE COURT MONTHLY REPORT-02/2017 $7,175.00 1/4/2017 14512 DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR GRANTS $5,989.15 3/1/2017 14685 UNMANNED SYSTEMS, INC LC AIRPORT AUTHORITY $150.00 1/4/2017 14513 BLM GRANTS $8,281.72 3/1/2017 14686 KENNETH R LAURIA LC CLERK - CV-0523012 $150.00 1/4/2017 14514 WRIGHT’S COUNTRY CABINS ROOM TAX - 12/2016 $129.20 3/2/2017 14687 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $50.00 1/4/2017 14515 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. LANDFILL COURT COSTS $50.00 3/2/2017 14688 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $90.00 1/4/2017 14516 LINCOLN COUNTY RECORDER MONTHLY REPORT 12/2016 $22,314.40 3/2/2017 14689 STATE OF NEVADA GRANTS $36,746.04 1/4/2017 14517 EAGLE VALLEY RESORT ROOM TAX - 12/2016 $344.74 3/2/2017 14690 LINCOLN COUNTY ASSESSOR MONTHLY REPORT-02/2017 $5,491.56 1/4/2017 14518 R PLACE 3 ROOM TAX - 12/2016 $92.15 3/2/2017 14691 LINCOLN COUNTY RECORDER MONTHLY REPORT-02/2017 $4,827.15 1/5/2017 14519 GRANTS TRANSPORTATION $335.00 3/2/2017 14692 PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES MONTHLY REPORT-02/2017 $117,438.90 1/5/2017 14520 COYOTE SPRINGS L. C. WATER DISTRICT $15,151.52 3/3/2017 14693 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. DISCOVERY - 17 CR 15 $9.11 1/5/2017 14521 WINDMILL RIDGE ROOM TAX - 12/2016 $1,512.67 3/3/2017 14694 STATE OF NEVADA L. C. HUMAN SERVICES $13,256.00 1/6/2017 14522 CATHEDRAL GORGE INN ROOM TAX AUG-DEC 2016 $353.68 3/3/2017 14695 SHELLEY HUNT PANACA TOWN HALL $25.00 1/6/2017 14523 PAH VALLEY JUSTICE COURT MONTHLY REPORT - DEC 201 $26,484.21 3/3/2017 14696 PICKETT’S RV PARK LLC ROOM TAX - 02/2017 $128.55 1/9/2017 14524 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $3,932.00 3/6/2017 14697 DELMAR DESERT RACE BUILDING DEPARTMENT $(50.00) 1/9/2017 14525 LINCOLN COUNTY NUTRITION MONEY RECEIPTS-12/2016 $2,120.75 3/6/2017 14698 R PLACE 3 ROOM TAX - FEB 2017 $69.16 1/9/2017 14526 WORKFORCE GRANTS $14,150.81 3/6/2017 14699 A COWBOY’S DREAM ROOM TAX - FEB 2017 $216.91 1/9/2017 14527 PICKETT’S RV PARK LLC ROOM TAX - 12/2016 $120.88 3/6/2017 14700 WINDMILL RIDGE ROOM TAX - FEB 2017 $1,560.55 1/9/2017 14528 WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS INVESTMENTS 12/2016 $(26,627.38) 3/6/2017 14701 MATTHEW BAILEY PIOCHE FIRE DISTRICT $350.00 1/9/2017 14529 LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK MONTHLY REPORT-12/2016 $4,068.97 3/6/2017 14702 STATE OF NEVADA TAYLOR GRAZING $23,022.79 1/10/2017 14530 STATE OF NEVADA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT $1,200.00 3/6/2017 14703 PAH VALLEY JUSTICE COURT MONTHLY REPORT - FEB 201 $23,751.42 1/10/2017 14531 FAA GRANTS $3,796.00 3/6/2017 14704 LINCOLN CO HOUSING AUTH MONTHLY RENT-MARCH 2017 $1,880.00 1/10/2017 14532 PAH VALLEY JUSTICE COURT MONTHLY REPORT ADJUSTMEN $- 3/6/2017 14705 WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS INTEREST - FEBRUARY 2017 $3,507.45 1/10/2017 14533 MATTHEW BAILEY PIOCHE FIRE DISTRICT $350.00 3/7/2017 14706 EAGLE VALLEY RESORT ROOM TAX - 02/2017 $212.09 1/10/2017 14534 CITY OF CALIENTE LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF $16,200.00 3/7/2017 14707 LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF MONTHLY REPORT - 02/2017 $1,860.50 1/10/2017 14535 CITY OF CALIENTE LCRDA DONATION $1,000.00 3/8/2017 14708 LINCOLN COUNTY NUTRITION MONEY RECEIPTS - 02/2017 $2,272.00 1/10/2017 14536 A COWBOY’S DREAM ROOM TAX DECEMBER 2016 $302.99 3/8/2017 14709 SWEET TREE TAXIDERMY BUSINESS LICENSE $20.00 1/10/2017 14537 LEADERSHIP POSSIBILITIES ROOM TAX DECEMBER 2016 $515.51 3/9/2017 14710 MAGGIE MARSTON SOLID WASTE $212.00 1/10/2017 14538 PINE TREE INN & BAKERY ROOM TAX DECEMBER 2016 $77.72 3/9/2017 14711 STATE OF NEVADA SOLID WASTE $360.00 1/10/2017 14539 ALAMO TOWN RV/RODEO COMPLEX $244.00 3/9/2017 14712 OFFICEMAX LINCOLN COUNTY $50.66 1/11/2017 14540 LINCOLN CO HOUSING AUTH MONTHLY RENT - 01/2017 $2,470.00 3/9/2017 14713 LEADERSHIP POSSIBILITIES ROOM TAX - 02/2017 $854.25 1/12/2017 14541 DENICE BROWN TELEPHONE REIMBURSEMENT $0.68 3/9/2017 14714 OVERLAND HOTEL & SALOON ROOM TAX - 02/2017 $349.57 1/12/2017 14542 YUCCA CHUCKERS BUILDING DEPARTMENT $50.00 3/9/2017 14715 MELLON INVESTMENTS CHNGE IN INVSTMNT 02/201 $12,173.20 1/12/2017 14543 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $7,378.32 3/10/2017 14716 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL DEPOSIT SUMMARY 03/09/17 $15,218.00 1/17/2017 14544 STATE OF NEVADA DMV $2,455.20 3/10/2017 14717 ALAMO TOWN RODEO/RV PARK $308.00 1/17/2017 14545 TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT WEED SPRAYING $227.07 3/10/2017 14718 WILD BUNCH M/C SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT $65.00 1/17/2017 14546 STATE OF NEVADA TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT $86,992.32 3/13/2017 14719 RUSSELL PEARSON SOLID WASTE $120.00 1/17/2017 14547 MELLON INVESTMENTS CHNGE IN INVSTMNT 12/201 $(3,204.41) 3/13/2017 14720 ELAINE ZIMMERMAN TELEPHONE REIMBURSEMENT $0.05 1/17/2017 14548 LITTLE A’LE’ INN ROOM TAX - 12/2016 $89.77 3/15/2017 14721 ROGER GASKILL SOLID WASTE $60.00 1/17/2017 14549 LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF LIQUOR/GAMING LICENSES $4,815.00 3/15/2017 14722 STATE OF NEVADA SOLID WASTE $405.00 1/18/2017 14550 VARLIN HIGBEE TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT $403.96 3/15/2017 14723 STATE OF NEVADA SOLID WASTE $270.00 1/18/2017 14551 L.C. FIRE PROTECTION DIST PIOCHE VOL FIRE DEPT $1,250.00 3/15/2017 14724 STATE OF NEVADA DMV $2,385.45 1/18/2017 14552 TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT L.C. TREASURER $646.60 3/15/2017 14725 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. TELEPHONE REIMBURSEMENT $44.00 1/18/2017 14553 VARIOUS LINCOLN COUNTY L. C. ROAD DEPARTMENT $9,631.96 3/15/2017 14726 TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT WEED SPRAYING $27,321.05 1/18/2017 14554 COYOTE SPRINGS GID PLANNING DEPARTMENT $805.00 3/15/2017 14727 LINCOLN CO HOUSING AUTH OR MONTHLY RENT-03/2017 $1,050.00 1/18/2017 14555 COYOTE SPRINGS GID LINCOLN COUNTY $800.00 3/15/2017 14728 MELLON INVESTMENT/WATER CHNG IN INVSTMNT 02/2017 $7,799.99 1/18/2017 14556 VARIOUS LINCOLN COUNTY BUILDING DEPARTMENT $12,974.80 3/15/2017 14729 WRIGHT’S COUNTRY CABINS ROOM TAX - 02/2017 $57.00 1/18/2017 14557 TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT LEASE PAYMENT 02/2017 $2,523.01 3/16/2017 14730 HEIDI PEARSON LC CLERK - CV-0206017 $25.00 1/18/2017 14558 MELLON INVESTMENT/WATER INTEREST $3,263.13 3/16/2017 14731 STATE OF NEVADA GRANTS - JOINING FORCES $1,087.61 1/19/2017 14559 STATE OF NEVADA TRANSPORTATION SEPT 2016 $4,175.00 3/16/2017 14732 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $9,770.50 1/19/2017 14560 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $1,754.00 3/16/2017 14733 JAKE & JULIE FINLINSON BUILDING DEPARTMENT $1,622.56 1/20/2017 14561 STATE OF NEVADA CLERK $208.25 3/17/2017 14734 STATE OF NEVADA GAMING - FEBRUARY 2017 $43.76 1/20/2017 14562 STATE OF NEVADA GAMING DEC 2016 $103,839.97 3/17/2017 14735 STATE OF NEVADA US FOREST SERVICE SRS $811.45 1/20/2017 14563 OVERLAND HOTEL & SALOON ROOM TAX - 12/2016 $460.14 3/21/2017 14736 MEADOW VALLEY WILDLIFE PLANNING DEPARTMENT $50.00 1/20/2017 14564 NARCONON NEVADA BUSINESS LICENSE $40.00 3/21/2017 14737 DARYL/DIANE BRADSHAW PLANNING DEPARTMENT $435.00 1/24/2017 14565 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. DISCOVERY $10.00 3/21/2017 14738 AARON/ALYCE SHOWELL BUILDING DEPARTMENT $1,268.60 1/24/2017 14566 PIOCHE HIGHLAND HIDEAWAY BUSINESS LICENSE $40.00 3/21/2017 14739 PINE TREE INN & BAKERY ROOM TAX - 02/2017 $64.00 1/25/2017 14567 STATE OF NEVADA GRANTS $26,034.84 3/22/2017 14740 LINCOLN COUNTY SPECIAL PROJECTS $25,000.00 1/25/2017 14568 STATE OF NEVADA HUMAN SERVICES/TRANSPRT $5,309.00 3/22/2017 14741 STATE OF NEVADA SOLID WASTE $405.00 1/25/2017 14569 STATE OF NEVADA HUMAN SERVICES $16,201.00 3/22/2017 14742 WAYNE BEARDEN SOLID WASTE $120.00 1/26/2017 14570 STATE OF NEVADA EMPG GRANT $5,842.89 3/22/2017 14743 GRANTS LC HUMAN SERVICES $732.00 1/26/2017 14571 STATE OF NEVADA CSBG GRANT $5,160.02 3/22/2017 14744 GRANTS LC HUMAN SERVICES $75.00 1/26/2017 14572 LINCOLN COUNTY TREASURER REAL PROPERTY TAX-2 YEAR $6,687.01 3/22/2017 14745 TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT LEASE PAYMENT 04/2017 $2,523.01 1/26/2017 14573 LINCOLN COUNTY TREASURER PRIOR REAL PROPERTY TAX $8,899.74 3/23/2017 14746 ROBERT KEMPLE SOLID WASTE $60.00 1/26/2017 14574 LINCOLN COUNTY TREASURER CURRENT REAL PROPERTY TA $710,924.81 3/23/2017 14747 KEVIN SLEEMAN BUILDING DEPARTMENT $75.00 1/26/2017 14575 TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT WEED SPRAYING $10,331.01 3/23/2017 14748 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $60.00 1/26/2017 14576 U.S.P.S. PANACA TOWN $880.76 3/24/2017 14749 ALAMO TOWN RODEO/RV PARK $639.00 1/27/2017 14577 WORKFORCE GRANTS $20,011.54 3/24/2017 14750 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $12,397.30 1/30/2017 14578 STATE OF NEVADA LCRDA $13,750.00 3/27/2017 14751 LINCOLN COUNTY TREASURER REAL PROPERTY TAX-2 YEAR $9,075.94 1/30/2017 14579 STATE OF NEVADA FUEL TAX - NOV 2016 $145,030.91 3/27/2017 14752 LINCOLN COUNTY TREASURER REAL PROPERTY TAX-2 YEAR $5,595.88 1/31/2017 14580 STATE OF NEVADA CONSOLIDATED TAX NOV 201 $113,119.51 3/27/2017 14753 LINCOLN COUNTY TREASURER PRIOR REAL PROPERTY TAX $8,452.61 1/31/2017 14581 STATE OF NEVADA OFFICE LEASE $300.00 3/27/2017 14754 LINCOLN COUNTY TREASURER CURRENT REAL PROPERTY TA $606,514.62 1/31/2017 14582 ALAMO TOWN ALAMO PARK $50.00 3/27/2017 14755 CATHEDRAL GORGE INN ROOM TAX - 01/2017 $35.62 1/31/2017 14583 MEADOW VALLEY VOL AMB MONTHLY RPTS-NOV/DEC 201 $1,653.37 3/27/2017 14756 UNIVERSITY OF NV RENO LC COOPERATIVE EXTENSION $5,460.00 1/31/2017 14584 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $80.00 3/27/2017 14757 WORKFORCE CONNECTIONS GRANTS $24,547.66 1/31/2017 14585 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $30.00 3/27/2017 14758 STATE OF NEVADA GRANTS $3,329.00 2/1/2017 14586 WELLS FARGO MONTHLY INTEREST-01/2017 $29.36 3/27/2017 14759 STATE OF NEVADA SOLID WASTE $360.00 2/1/2017 14587 NEVADA BANK & TRUST MONTHLY INTEREST-01/2017 $19.13 3/27/2017 14760 BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT $74,723.70 2/1/2017 14588 LINCOLN COUNTY ASSESSOR MONTHLY REPORT-01/2017 $4,251.64 3/27/2017 14761 STATE OF NEVADA FUEL TAX - 01/2017 $138,841.77 2/1/2017 14589 MERCEDES HOWARD LCDA - COPIES $4.60 3/27/2017 14762 PORTIA OLSZEWSKA SOLID WASTE $120.00 2/1/2017 14590 LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK MONTHLY REPORT-01/2017 $2,857.50 3/27/2017 14763 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $25.00 2/1/2017 14591 BRENDA COLE TELEPHONE REIMBURSEMENT $0.24 3/28/2017 14764 STATE OF NEVADA OFFICE LEASE $450.00 2/1/2017 14592 LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF MONTHLY REPORT $949.40 3/28/2017 14765 STATE OF NEVADA SOLID WASTE $270.00 2/1/2017 14593 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $25.00 3/28/2017 14766 STATE OF NEVADA GRANTS $5,894.34 2/1/2017 14594 MV JUSTICE COURT MONTHLY REPORT-01/2017 $10,110.83 3/28/2017 14767 LINCOLN COUNTY FAIR BUILDING RENTAL $100.00 2/1/2017 14595 LINCOLN COUNTY RECORDER MONTHLY REPORT-01/2017 $3,087.30 3/29/2017 14768 LINCOLN COUNTY TREASURER TAX AUCTION PROPERTY $258.15 2/2/2017 14596 PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES MONTHLY REPORT 12/2016 $103,585.10 3/29/2017 14769 STATE OF NEVADA LC HUMAN SERVICES $1,289.84 2/2/2017 14597 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $100.00 3/30/2017 14770 STATE OF NEVADA CLERK $7,976.25 2/2/2017 14598 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $4,016.00 3/30/2017 14771 US FISH & WILDLIFE SOLID WASTE $90.00 2/3/2017 14599 STATE OF NEVADA CENTRAL ASSESSED SECURE $560,518.84 3/30/2017 14772 TONI ACUFF LC TRANSPORTATION $43.00 2/3/2017 14600 STATE OF NEVADA HUMAN SERVICES $13,256.00 3/30/2017 14773 STRIDENZA LLC BUILDING DEPARTMENT $402.80 2/3/2017 14601 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $84.17 3/30/2017 14774 U.S.P.S. PANACA TOWN $880.76 2/6/2017 14602 STATE OF NEVADA CENTRALLY ASSESSED $34,514.84 3/30/2017 14775 LINCOLN COUNTY LANDFILL SOLID WASTE $4,566.00 2/6/2017 14603 PAH VALLEY JUSTICE COURT MONTHLY REPORT-01/2017 $33,860.05 3/31/2017 14776 STATE OF NEVADA CONSOLIDATED TAX 01/17 $122,009.22 2/6/2017 14604 WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS INVESTMENTS 01/2017 $10,069.71 3/31/2017 14777 PIOCHE PUBLIC UTILITIES MONTHLY REPORT 03/2017 $100,158.99 2/6/2017 14605 PICKETT’S RV PARK LLC ROOM TAX - 01/2017 $133.87 3/31/2017 14778 LINCOLN COUNTY D.A. RESTITUTION $30.00 2/6/2017 14606 ROBERT BRADLEY PLANNING DEPARTMENT $500.00 TOTAL RECEIPTS $4,533,472.17 2/6/2017 14607 ROBERT BRADLEY PLANNING DEPARTMENT $555.00 Pursuant to NRS 244.225 and Lincoln County’s effort to provide information to it citizenry, the Lincoln County Treasurer 2/7/2017 14608 VARIOUS LINCOLN COUNTY LINCOLN CNTY ROAD DEPT $1,356.91 and Auditor prepares on a quarterly basis an (unaudited) statements of receipts and expenditures for the current fiscal 2/7/2017 14609 GRANTS L. C. HUMAN SERVICES $13,425.00 year. These reports are considered public information. This information is also available through the Lincoln County 2/7/2017 14610 LINCOLN CO HOUSING AUTH MONTHLY RENT - 02/2017 $1,660.00 website at lincolncountynv.org. 2/7/2017 14611 R PLACE 3 ROOM TAX - 01/2017 $81.70 For further information on these reports please call (775) 962-8000 or contact the Treasurer or Auditors Office located at 2/7/2017 14612 TRI-COUNTY WEED PROJECT WEED SPRAYING $3,062.00 181 N. Main St., Pioche, NV 89043. You can make an appointment to view documents related to these transactions in 2/8/2017 14613 STATE OF NEVADA JOINING FORCES GRANT $1,982.58 order to peruse the receipt, bill, invoice, voucher or similar document that supports a transaction. Respective charges 2/8/2017 14614 LINCOLN COUNTY NUTRITION MONEY RECEIPTS-01/2017 $2,232.25 may apply. 2/8/2017 14615 BLM - NV STATE OFFICE LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF $5,000.00 Publish: April 14, 2017 Lincoln County Record || The Week of April 14, 2017 Page 9

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Phone: 775.726.3381 Panaca AA Open Meeting: has moved to the LINCOLN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL Panaca Senior Center, Tuesdays, 5:30 p.m. ■ Towing COMMITTEE MEETING - April 22, 2017, at Main and Atchison St. All are wellcome to LODGING 4:00 pm Paul and Patty Long’s Home 4859 attend this open meeting. Call 775-962-1911 Lynn’s Auto Center - Caliente Longacres LN, Caliente NV. Registered for info or directions. 24 hour towing - We are here to Panaca NA Open Meeting: At Panaca Senior Pine Tree Inn & Bakery - Panaca Republicans are invited to a barbeque at the help Phone: 775.726.3191 Long’s home. Meet the new officers. We’re Center. Monday Night - 6:30-7:30 p.m. (775) Roomy Bed and Breakfast. Bakery and 962-3437 encouraging you to become a member of the Catering by order. 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Workshops are used to plan proj- ious local leaders including members ects for public spaces that contribute of the University of Kentucky Coopera- to character of the community. This tive Extension Service, 4-H, the Master includes way finding, trails, main Gardeners group and the Rotary Club, street revitalization, public art, historic among others. The lake has been desig- buildings and marketing/branding. A nated as a fishing spot by the Kentucky stipend of $10,000 is provided for the Department of Fish and Wildlife and has workshop and four subject matter ex- been stocked with trout. A farmers mar- perts join in. ket pavilion is also in the works. “We bring in really smart people who Around $400,000 has been raised for know exactly how to address the chal- the park through Governor’s Office of lenge that community is facing,” said Agriculture Policy, Purchase Regional Cynthia Nikitin, the institute’s director. Industrial Park and local grants from the Nikitin believes a well-thought out economic development authority, cham- community design can go a long way to ber of commerce, Rotary Club as well as create a healthy business climate. Lead- private donations. ers can take an expert role on under- “That’s a pretty neat amount of money standing their communities’ needs and Natalia Vargas for a small community like us,” Wilson strengths, identify the opportunities and Lincoln junior Brooklyn Hafen beat her personal record with a jump of 5 feet 2 said. work collaboratively to create and exe- inches last week in Las Vegas. He added, “There’s a lot of people in- cute a plan. volved and a lot of people helping, and “When you talk about business devel- of course when you get that happening, opment and retention, a lot of it is, what Hafen places first in high jump that’s when things really occur.” are the skills, talents, techniques, re- Projects like this stem from the drive sources, history already existing in that of local leaders who to step up to make community?” Nikitin said. “People used event at Centennial meet things happen. These leaders organize to hunt, fish and make stuff, so let’s bring By Natalia Vargas as their coaches, the team had a “really various local organizations, create a vi- those back, and let’s find businesses that great” performance, despite competing sion, get residents behind it and find the support, encourage, or provide part of On April 5, the Lincoln County High against track teams “8 times the size of financial capital. the supply chain to those kinds of local School track team participated at Centen- our team” from bigger schools in Ne- Bruce Schwartau of the University businesses.” nial High School in Las Vegas. The team’s vada and Utah. of Minnesota Extension service has Creating a plan around economic de- performance was “great,” according to There were also a lot of track members learned the importance of local leader- velopment is key. “It means that com- junior team member Danielle Lister. beating their own personal records, in- ship as he’s studied and worked with ru- plementary businesses are co-located. Junior Brooklyn Hafen placed first cluding senior thrower Zach Florence, ral areas. It means that businesses are put in the in the high jump event, jumping 5 feet who broke the 100 feet mark in discus Schwartau’s focus recently has been right place where they have more visibil- 2 inches and beating her own personal and is looking to qualify for state this business succession. Currently, many ity. It’s like right plant, right spot. If you record. Also, fellow junior Cody Dirks season. rural business owners are approaching want a sun-loving plant, you need to put placed second in the 1,600 meters and Dirks said that the team did will and is retirement age, and it takes local leaders it in the sun.” the 3,000 meters. hopeful the team can take state. to assist with finding the next genera- She added when communities don’t The 4x100 meters team took second The team will next compete at the tion to take the baton. The selling and have any sort of design plan, they end place as well in their event. Richard Lewis meet on April 21 at purchasing of a business may be more up with a mishmash of businesses that With Lacee Pearson and Jacob Zierow Moapa. of a private matter in bigger cities, but don’t really fit together, like a trailer re- in smaller towns, it’s often a community pair place next to a historic fire station affair. or a lot of franchise dollar stores that put “It takes many more people to be in- all the local hardware stores out of busi- Higbee scored on a passed ball and Pres- volved in order to successfully keep all ness. ton Higbee got an RBI single to score the business that you have and maybe do To avoid that, it again takes locals lead- Baseball Stockton Maxwell. a little bit of expansion,” Schwartau said. ing the way. Nikitin talked about the continued from Page 5 Six more runs were added in the sixth “You need to have the involvement of the mayor of Perry, New York, who started inning that ended the game on the 10-run chamber of commerce or the economic an effort to revitalize the historic build- at two in the bottom of the fifth inning on rule. Five walks by the Bulldog pitcher development authority of the city or even ings in the town of 3,600 people. Part of a run scoring single by Conner Jarvis. and run scoring singles by Haworth and the city council itself.” the mayor’s efforts is calling on residents Jarvis got the win for the Cowboys Taylor. He added local bankers and the lend- to put up some of the money. (13-5-1). He threw four innings, gave up C. Higbee earned the win the Pan- ing facilities should also be at the table. “He’s walking around with his hat out, two runs, two hits, with four strikeouts, thers. He had a complete game allowing “Everyone needs to be on board and asking his neighbors to give him money and three walks. Maxwell took the loss one run, two hits, two strikeouts and two thinking about what are the plans we to buy the buildings, renovate them and for Pahranagat. He went five and two- walks. have for business succession in our get that amazing book store cafe that ev- thirds innings, surrendered five runs, On April 5, PVHS had another a non own communities, so that we don’t run erybody wants,” Nikitin said. eight hits, struck out seven and walked -league game at Canyon Springs in Las into these situations where all of a sud- Outside agencies take notice of such lo- two. Vegas and lost a 5-3 decision. The Pan- den we’ve got a business blank in our cally driven efforts. Federal dollars from Higbee and Brodey Maxwell had the thers trailed 3-2 in the bottom of the sixth city.” the USDA, EPA, DOT, FEMA and HUD only hits for the Panthers (8-7). when the Pioneers (1-11) got two insur- Schwartau pointed to a community are available to municipalities for all In non-league action last Friday, a six ance runs on a two-run double by Niki not far from Rochester, Minn., which kinds of projects, and local leaders have -run fifth inning led Pahranagat Valley Brito. started holding regular business action access to federal representatives at the to an 11-1 victory over Virgin Valley. After spring break Pahranagat (8-7) is meetings, not just about succession but state level. Asher Haworth singled on a 3-1 count on the road for eight games until May 5 other pertinent topics. The community “Part of the problem is that the appli- to score a run in the first inning to score when they host Indian Springs in the last secured a grant to hold these meetings, cations that a lot of these agencies get Ike Taylor who had walk, stole second, regular season games. The 1A Southern which give business leaders an ongoing are not that compelling, and they would and advanced to third on an infield error. region tournament will be at Indian forum to address the needs of the com- much rather work with an organization The Panthers took the lead for good Springs May 11-13 and the state tour- munity. that shows partnerships and vision and with three runs in the third inning. Dus- nament, where PVHS is the defending Such efforts allow communities to ability to put together a workshop and ton Stewart laid down a sacrifice bunt champion, will be in Las Vegas at a site keep a thumb on trends in their area, some really cool outcomes,” Nikitin that scored Tabor Maxwell, Christian yet to be determined. stay ahead of change and strengthen said. economies. “Don’t wait for that magical business Schwartau said local elected officials to show up and magically transform play a key role, making sure their gov- that beautiful, historic dilapidated ernments are friendly to business. Offi- building into something fabulous. It’s cials can go the extra mile by providing going to be a nail salon unless you have RSVP training session April 20 resources to businesses, helping find a voice in it.” where owners can get proper valuation What communities should avoid, ac- By Mary Cordle RSVP’s mission is to help the frail, services and business advice, accoun- cording to Nikitin, is sitting on their homebound and low-income seniors tants and other useful services. hands waiting for a silver bullet. Those The Retired Senior and Volunteer remain independent by providing “It is important that city officials really areas that have relied on single indus- (RSVP) program will hold its quarterly programs which allow them to stay in do understand what businesses are in tries, like mining or manufacturing, are training session for volunteer and field their own homes with dignity. RSVP the community and what are the issues going to be disappointed if they think it representatives on Thursday, April 20 coordinates a volunteer network of that are facing them,” he said. will ever be like that again. from 10 a.m. to noon. The training will seniors who use their skills and tal- Visiting the businesses on a regular “That money dried up,” Nikitin said. be hosted at the University of Nevada ents to provide support to community basis is also a good idea, so officials -un “Just like the oil money and the tobacco Cooperative Extension: 360 Lincoln agencies and address needs through derstand where businesses need sup- money. Communities are waiting for one Street. service. port and what policies need adjusting. big silver bullet. There is no silver bullet. Interested parties are encouraged to Those interested in becoming a vol- “When new businesses come to town, We’ve got to get together and figure out join this free training. unteer or those in need of assistance can [local leaders] should be some of the what we’ve got to do. What are our as- The training will focus on the bene- contact Field Representative June Taylor first people who are in the door at the sets?” fits and responsibilities of volunteering at (775) 726-3126 to reserve your place. business to welcome them to the com- She said the communities that do that, with RSVP. It will cover the basics and The RSVP office is located upstairs at munity, to offer resources on how they that take initiative, and demonstrate this provide a question and answer session. the Caliente Depot. can become involved in the community,” capacity, they’re the ones that get the Schwartau added. “Because a new busi- money. They don’t really need it because ness owner is going to be an important they raised it, but because they’re doing asset to the community, and we need the such a good job, it snowballs. local governments to be very cognizant “A lot of the obstacles are perception of that.” and fear,” Nikitin said. “There’s a lot of One group involved in assisting local fear. But change happens, and you’re ei- leaders is the Citizens’ Institute on Rural ther ahead of it or it lands on top of you Design, which offers annual competitive like a wave.” funding to as many as six communities She added, “If you don’t invest in your to host a two-and-a-half day community community, don’t expect others to. The design workshop. first key is for communities and towns to The institute helps communities pre- invest in themselves.” serve their architectural heritage, build turn-key operations and developers un- Ben Rowley is a journalist and rural entre- derstand community values and what preneur. 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