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Vol. 147, No. 10 election preview Key races to be decided Tuesday

By Sarah Judd where to vote The 2016 election cycle has several candidates with various There will be four dif- views on the current issues of ferent polling locations in the nation. The following shows Lincoln County on Nov. 8, each of their platforms so you all opening at 7 a.m. and can better align your goals for closing at 7 p.m.: Alamo this nation with the candidate Annex - 121 Joshua Street; who supports your interests. Caliente City Hall - 501 Information provided below Clover Street; Panaca Town was derived primarily from Hall - 1046 E. Main Street; candidates’ official websites. and the Lincoln County This article also attempts to Courthouse in Pioche - 181 summarize state and county Main Street. questions on the ballot. Early voting is available at the county courthouse until U.S. Senate 6 p.m. tonight. Dave Maxwell Members of the Pahranagat Valley High FFA chapter attended the FFA National Convention in Indianapolis. Team members are Leatitia Ray, front, Haigen Huntsman, left, Culen Highbe, back, – Democrat should help their own coun- and Chris Thornton, right. Catherine Cortez Masto sup- tries first before coming here. ports a bill to make sure federal He believes in gun ownership. funds are used to serve and He wants to put a hold on legal educate students and that they immigration until U.S. citizens do not get misused by colleges are employed first and the job Pahranagat Valley FFA chapter for advertising, recruiting and market stabilizes. He supports marketing. She supports higher civil servants who protect us wages and small businesses. and agrees all lives matter. He attends national convention She wants to protect Medicare believes Nevada should un- and Social Security. She wants dergo the largest solar project By Dave Maxwell retail cuts of meat like you would find at a gro- to secure our borders and help ever to create clean energy for cery store (or butcher shop). They had to evaluate current immigrants gain a path our state. Pahranagat Valley’s FFA chapter placed silver different classes of meat based on overall quality. to citizenship. She wants to go in the 89th FFA National Convention and Expo in “For example,” Sanders said, “which four cuts of after big banks to punish them Tom Jones – Independent Indianapolis Oct. 19-22. Many of the events were T-Bone would you want to buy?” They also had for taking away so many of Ne- American Party held at Purdue University, at Lucas Oil Stadium to judge the quality and yield grade carcasses as vadan’s homes. Tom Jones is pro God. He is (Indianapolis Colts), Bankers Life Fieldhouse (In- well as a written test and team activity identifying pro country. He is pro family. diana Pacers) and numerous others. the muscles and bones in a certain cut. Joe Heck – Republican He is pro constitution. He is Team advisor Cody Sanders said the Alamo Individually, Ray received a gold, putting her Joe Heck wants to keep against increased taxes. He is kids did really well. “We received a silver emblem in the top 50 of the contest. She was also one of America safe by ensuring against illegal immigration. He which put them in the middle third of all the com- 11 people recognized for having a perfect score law enforcement and military is against “Big Brother” govern- peting teams, and they placed 25th overall.” on the retail cuts identification. “Out of about 160 have the resources they need. ment. This is no small feat. Across the country, there competitors that was quite an accomplishment He wants to expand access to are 7,859 FFA chapters boasting almost 650,000 for her,” Sanders said. quality, affordable healthcare, Thomas Sawyer – members. Only one chapter may represent each Team members also took the opportunity to put the patient first, not the in- Independent Candidate state, making the national convention a gathering get to know other competitors from other states. surance companies, and help Thomas Sawyer wants to of the best of the best. “When you are surrounded by 60,000 fellow FFA with the shortage of doctors. He bring God back into this coun- Sanders said the Pahranagat team was really members you really have a chance to meet people supports real-world vocational try. He wants to stop illegal second place to Wells in the state competition last from other places.” training and making higher immigration. He wants to fix spring, but Wells decided not to go, handing the He said the size of the convention is overwhelm- education more affordable. schools. He is against the gov- mantel over to PVHS. ing. “That week, basically everything within an 80- He wants to expand solar and ernment controlling peoples’ The team consisted of Laetitia Ray, Chris mile radius of Indianapolis is booked. It’s a larger geothermal energy production lives. Thornton, Culen Highbe and Haigen Huntsman. event than the Final Four NCAA men’s basketball.” on public lands while support- Sanders said they competed in the Meats Evalu- Other events at the convention included a wide ing alternative fuels and fos- Jarrod Williams – ation and Technology Career Development. He range of subjects dealing with farm and agricul- sil fuels. He wants to fight for Independent Candidate said the team members had to identify 30 specific ture education. public lands owned by federal Jarrod Williams believes government to be back under the state needs to move now the state’s control. He wants to to change to green, renewable strengthen border security and energy. He believes in free, uni- meadow valley pharmacy have a better legal immigration versal healthcare. He believes system. He is pro gun rights but in free tuition for higher edu- wants to improve keeping them cation. He wants a universal out of the hands of people who basic income given by the gov- Pharmacy owner declines would do harm. He wants to ernment either bi-weekly or protect your Fourth Amend- monthly so people can have the ment rights of privacy in col- basic needs provided. He wants lecting our data. He wants to six months paid family leave sale to Grover C. Dils strengthen Medicare and Social for both parents when a baby is Security. born. He believes in equal pay By Dave Maxwell the $2 million purchase price more nurses and a new facility.” for women and equal rights, re- Katschke was asking for the Katschke has considered sell- Tony Gumina – productive rights and LGBTQ In a surprising move, Dr. pharmacy. ing the Meadow Valley Phar- Independent rights. He believes in an open Adam Katschke, owner/opera- Bleak said he couldn’t dis- macy after he was ordered Tony Gumina wants to re- border and a path to citizenship tor of the Meadow Valley Phar- cuss the details of the sudden recently by the state Board of form education so Nevada is if an immigrant can prove at macy, has decided not to accept change, “but at this time the Pharmacy to surrender his li- ranked high, like it was in the least six months of residency. the offer of the Grover C. Dils hospital is not in the running cense and sell or close the busi- 1960s. He is against the Afford- Medical Center to purchase the for it. At this point we’ve kind ness by Jan. 11, 2017. able Care Act because it doesn’t U.S. House Nevada pharmacy. Katschke was not of been put on hold.” Earlier this summer, help people ages 40 to 64. He District 4 available for comment. Bleak said it “continues to be Katschke took a plea bargain is pro-choice. He wants to ad- Hospital administrator Jason a dream of mine to really have on one count of Medicaid fraud dress supporting families with Ruben J. Kihuen – Bleak made the announcement a great health care system here and one count insurance fraud. mental health needs. He wants Democrat Wednesday morning. in Lincoln County that can He agreed to pay $1.5 million in to help small businesses suc- Ruben J. Kihuen wants to The Hospital Board of Di- provide great quality for every- restitution and $100,000 in in- ceed and incentivize staying in rectors had voted 3-1, with one body, to improve this hospital Nevada. He believes foreigners > See Election, Page 6 abstention, on Oct. 27 to pay district, to get more doctors, > See Katschke, Page 2

opinion Think tank slams governor’s fiscal policies | Page 4

sports Lynx earn top spot in playoffs | Page 5 Page 2 Lincoln County Record || The Week of Nov. 4, 2016 your seven-day forecast

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longer in the ballpark for the hospital to take action.” Katschke The hospital board had decided to continued from Page 1 buy the pharmacy, Bleak explained, “to “secure the pharmaceutical ser- vestigative costs. Sentencing is expected vices for the county without any lapse by the 7th District Judicial Court some- in service. A gap in service would be time in January.. very bad for the elderly patients and Surprised at being taken out of the residents, even for anyone who needs running for the pharmacy, Bleak said, to go to the clinic or the emergency “There have always been other buyers room and need pharmaceuticals, then interested in the business. I am not at they would have to go to Cedar City, St. liberty to discuss the matter, but it’s no George or Las Vegas.” CHURCH DIRECTORY Christ Church Episcopal Published everyevery FridayFriday byby 25 Cedar St., Pioche Battle Born Media, LLC Sunday Services Periodical postage paid in Pioche 10:00 a.m. POSTMASTER:: SendSend addressaddress changechange to: Lincoln County Record All are welcome PO Box 485 God loves you… Pioche, NV 89043-0485 No exceptions CONTACT & STAFF

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By Dave Maxwell Enerparc regarding their proposed solar project in the Rachel area. Ener- Intermountain Biking and the trails parc would be interested in selling their the organization wants to build in the power to the Lincoln County Power 63/42 Caliente area was one of the major top- District. Clouds and sun ics of discussion at the Lincoln County In the meantime, Baughman is also Regional Development Authority meet- continuing talks with Estuary Capital ing Oct. 17. Partners who have expressed interest Mike Baughman, LCRDA executive in Coyote Springs as a possible site for director, said he is planning to attend solar energy development. the International Mountain Bicycling Dana Bennett, President of the Ne- Association Nov. 9-12 in Bentonville, vada Mining Association, has been talk- Arkansas and seek to meet with repre- ing with Baughman about the potential sentatives from other communities with for attracting mining and support ser- mountain bike trail networks, as well as vices to Lincoln County. with visiting bike enthusiasts and com- Newly appointed LCRDA board mem- Courtesy photo pany reps who manufacture bikes and ber Emilia Cargill of Coyote Springs Lincoln County High School students do some line dancing during the alumni related support services, about locating reported construction of water and assembly, part of Homecoming activities last week. or expanding their business into Lin- wastewater treatment facilities were un- coln County. derway and would be completed next In other news of industry attraction year. She said a contract would soon be and marketing incentives, Baughman finalized to complete detention basins Lincoln County High School said he plans to submit a proposal for and U.S. Highway 93 under-crossings an abstract presentation to the organiz- for stormwater management. celebrates Homecoming week ers of the International Biomass Con- Board chairman Dave Hurd said ference to be held in mid-April 2017 in Terry Phillips was developing a general By Camden Lamb complaining about the smoke. Minneapolis. He will speak on biomass merchandize store in Caliente to include Because they want to get more stu- opportunities in Lincoln County. clothing and household goods at a loca- Lincoln County High School had its dents to go to the homecoming games, Discussion at the meeting talked tion next to the Dolan and Edwards In- Homecoming last week. Lincoln students do not go to school on about the continuing coordination with surance firm. The first event was the Powder Puff Monday but go to school on Friday. Fri- game on Tuesday night. The seniors and day is the official Homecoming day. The freshmen went in as underdogs but still students don’t go to any classes on Fri- managed to win 16-6. day. This year the students went back to On Wednesday, the school had a water their home town and collected food for a bottle flip competition during breakfast. food drive. Each student would go head-to-head Afterwards they played carnival In County, $30 with each other. They had four bottles games. Then they had two choices - they SUBSCRIPTIONS Out of County, $36 in front of them and the first one to flip could watch a football movie in the Ma- Would you like to have our newspaper delivered right to you? all four won. Simple. Freshmen Wyatt thews Center or stay at the high school Fill out the form below and mail to the Cole won by grabbing a bottle in both and play bingo. Lincoln County Record, P.O. Box 485, Pioche, NV 89043. hands and flipping them at the same The students dressed up for each day For questions or to subscribe over the phone, call 775-962-5522. time. He won the flipping contest with of Homecoming week. There was nerd YES! I’d like to subscribe to the Lincoln County Record. some style points. day, spirit day, western day and sports Name: On Tuesday there was the alumni as- day. The class that got the most students Mailing Address: sembly where the students performed to dress up received more points. The a line dance they learned earlier that class that got the most points won home- week. After the assembly, the students coming. During halftime of the football Contact Phone/Email: piled into busses to head over to the game the winner was announced. It was *Make checks payable to Battle Born Media* bonfire. The bonfire was held in a differ- very close but the seniors beat the ju- *Please note if the subscription is a gift, and provide billing information* ent location than usual due to residents niors by five points, and they won.

“It’s been more than 100 years since Nevadans have had the right to choose their own energy provider. It’s time for us to lower our electric bills. That’s why YES ON QUESTION 3 is for NEVADA & ME.” - Adam Laxalt,

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VOTE YES ON QUESTION3 Paid for by Nevadans for Affordable Clean Energy Choices Lincoln County Record The Week of Nov. 4, 2016 Write to us Lincoln County Record [email protected] opinion Page 4 Think tank slams governor’s fiscal policies h, how the mighty have fallen. Oregon, Washington and Pennsylvania, on the governor and the Legislature for Not just fallen, but precipi- whom he barely outscored this time? those business-specific tax breaks for tously fallen. “Brian Sandoval came into office electric car companies, data centers and Every two years the Cato In- promising no tax increases. But Gover- other favored businesses. Ostitute releases its “Fiscal Policy Report nor Sandoval made a U-turn in 2015 and Sandoval’s “F” this year is a slide Card on America’s Governors” — grad- signed into law the largest package of tax from his 2014 “C” grade and a ranking ing each governor from “A” to “F” and increases in Nevada’s history at more of 21st in the nation. Cato dinged him ranking them in order of the wisdom than $600 million per year,” analyst for approving the expansion of Med- and worthiness of their fiscal policies in Thomas Mitchell Edwards writes, though the actual hike icaid under ObamaCare. It also noted regard to taxation and spending. Commentary probably works out to be closer to $750 that he specifically promised to not To be fair, each state’s lawmakers million a year. “The package included a extend temporary tax increases enacted should be given considerable credit $1 per pack cigarette tax increase, exten- in 2009, but reversed course and ap- and/or blame for a state’s fiscal status This is the Republican governor who sion of a prior sales tax hike, an increase proved the extension, which included as well. won election while promising no new in business license fees, a new excise tax higher sales taxes, higher business “State governments have been in an taxes and then pushed the highest tax on transportation companies, and an taxes, and business license fees. He got expansionary phase in recent years,” hike in history. This is the governor who increase in the rate of Nevada’s existing extra credit back then for his lip service relates 2016 report card author Chris has handed tax breaks to Apple, Ama- business tax, the Modified Business Tax opposition to the margin tax on the Edwards. “Even though U.S. economic zon, Tesla Motors, Faraday Future and (MBT).” 2014 ballot. growth since the last recession has been others. The report card notes that the Com- That 2014 report card showing was sluggish, general fund revenues of state This is the governor who recently merce Tax that Sandoval pushed and down from the “B” and the 16th ranking governments have grown 33 percent called the Legislature into session to the Legislature also approved was very Sandoval earned in 2012, after a year in since 2010. Some of the nation’s gover- hike Las Vegas hotel room taxes by 1.5 similar to the margin tax that the state office. nors have used the growing revenues percentage points to raise $750 million teacher union placed on the November The best grade any Nevada governor to expand spending programs, while to build a professional football stadium 2014 ballot, but Nevada voters rejected has been awarded by Cato was a “B” and others have pursued tax cuts and tax — the biggest such government subsidy 4-to-1. a fifth best in the nation for Jim Gibbons reforms.” for a sports facility in history — and “The Commerce Tax is complex, dis- in 2008. Oh, how the mighty have fallen. This year Cato awarded “A” grades to expand a convention center, but refused tortionary, and hidden from the general The full report card may be down- five governors and 10 “F” grades. The to consider funding education savings public,” Cato argues. “As a gross receipts loaded online at: https://object.cato.org/ grading is based on seven variables, accounts. tax, it will hit economic output across in- sites/cato.org/files/pubs/pdf/edwards_ including two spending variables, one That special session siphoning from dustries unevenly, and it will likely spur report_card_on_govs_20161004.pdf revenue variable, and four tax-rate the state’s larder happened after the gov- more lobbying as industries complain variables. ernor sheepishly brought home his Cato that their tax burdens are higher than Thomas Mitchell is a longtime Nevada newspaper Nevada’s chief executive, Brian San- report card, so you can imagine where other industries. Imposing the tax was a columnist. You may email him at thomasmnv@ doval, solidly earned an ignoble “F” and he will rank on the next report card — major policy blunder.” yahoo.com. He also blogs at http://4thst8.word- ranked 47th out of 50 governors. below the three Democratic governors of The report card also heaps criticism press.com/.

letter to the editor editorial

Dear Editor with potential problems if this question I strongly disagree with the editorial is supported by the majority of voters in Rural Nevadans by Thomas Mitchell dated October 21, Nevada. The problem being that candy 2016, regarding the use and possession containing marijuana can fall into the of marijuana. hands and mouths of innocent children need to protect our I can understand “medical mari- who cannot tell the difference between juana” but I believe that voting “Yes” that kind of treat and the candy they are on this question could pose a danger to used to consuming. interests in Washington children. I hope and pray that voters will see the I understand that people in the medical danger and take steps to protect children e cannot emphasize this been endorsed by the Sierra Club. Yes, profession—especially those working in from this danger. enough: It is vital for the Sierra Club, which praised her for hospitals—are now required to undergo Sincerely, rural Nevadans to turn “protecting Nevada’s vast and unique additional training to be prepared to deal Merlene Hurd-Stirling out next Tuesday and public lands,” meaning protecting it Wsend three conservative Republicans from productive use by hardworking

lincoln county since 1870 75¢ back to Washington for the sake of our Nevadans. Letter to the Editor Policy economy and our liberty. “The Sierra Club shares my priorities t he weekWe of january encourage 16, 2015 submissions to the “Letters to the Edi- Vol. 145, No. 20 Reps. Joe Heck, Cresent Hardy and of protecting and preserving Nevada’s eagle Valley tor” column. Letters must be addressed to the editor and already have been fighting public lands for future generations and signed. Thewildlife author's address refuge and telephone number also should be legibly printed. That informa- Annual for rural Nevada in Congress this past I’m honored to have their support in my tionIce Hole will not be published, but is required to verify the letter's authenticity. Letters should be tourneytyped, whenever possible, and be no longer than two letter-sized pages, doubled spaced. session, working against efforts by the ad- campaign to be Nevada’s next senator,” canceled The Lincoln County Record reserves the right to edit letters for grammar, spelling or for length. ministration to limit agriculture, mining, Cortez Masto said of the endorsement. LettersBy Greg Hicks are selected for publication at the discretion of the editor. Anonymous letters will not be oil and gas exploration and recreation Hardy’s Democratic opponent is state So far, this winter is shaping up to be the mildest Lincoln County has seen in a long time; “seen” being the key word published,here. We expect to see things nor will any letters without contact information be considered for publication. over misguided efforts to protect sage Sen. Ruben Kihuen, who said in a recent like snow, ice, and the occa- sional scowl one gets when they’re grateful to be back in Sendtheir warm home, letters but real- to: grouse and wild horses, as well as take statement, “Overwhelmingly, Neva- 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 ple snow dustings, the county Dave Maxwell control of all water resources and impose dans across party lines understand that hasn’t seen any of the familiar 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. seen almostor a week email: straight of [email protected] (contact “dot” lcrecord “at” gmail “dot” com) above-average degree weather, shorts, t-shirts, and a few con- draconian carbon emission limits. keeping public lands in public hands fused bees. New visitors center to open next week 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 Rep. Heck, who currently represents grows our state’s economy, improves our 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. 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 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 southern Clark County, is seeking to quality of life and supports outdoor rec- 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 take over Harry Reid’s Senate seat, reation opportunities.” Otherwise, the 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 while Hardy and Amodei are seeking topic of public lands did not rise to 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. re-election in their House districts. level of concern to even be addressed on 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 Heck will be on all ballots statewide, Kihuen’s website as a campaign issue. 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. while Hardy will on the ballots in part Amodei’s opponent is liberal Dem- 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- of northern Clark County, the southern ocrat Chip Evans, who states un- 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- part of Lyon County and all of White equivocally on his campaign website: 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- Pine, Nye, Mineral, Esmeralda, and “I acknowledge that federal lands in 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 Lincoln counties, and Amodei will ap- this year, raising awareness much danger of developing lung Nevada are not and never have been the 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 pear on ballots in northern Lyon county property of the state.” And, “The state 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. and all of Douglas, Carson City, Storey, of Nevada is incapable of undertaking

News Washoe, Humboldt, Pershing, Chur- the responsibilities and expenses as- Pioche Town Board names new chairman | Page 3 sports chill, Lander, Eureka and Elko counties. sociated with managing public lands.” Panthers earn first league win | Page 5 All three face Democratic opponents And, “In general, I oppose the selling who have expressed a disdain for rural of public lands to private parties as this Nevadans being able to better control is a finite resource for the public and is our destinies by having a greater voice virtually irreversible.” in the use of the land — 86 percent of He also supports the EPA’s effort to which in Nevada is controlled by the usurp control of every mud puddle various federal land agencies that treat in the country and also wants to heap locals like serfs. further regulations and restrictions on Ask the presidential Heck’s Senate race opponent is for- the mining industry. mer Nevada Attorney General Cather- This newspaper unabashedly en- candidates what ine Cortez Masto, handpicked by Reid dorses the election of Heck, Hardy and THEY plan to do to be his Democratic successor. She has Amodei. — TM about it! correction An editorial this past week stated Nevada has some of the highest electricity rates in the West. As of August, according to the U.S. Energy Information Admin- TOGETHER WE istration, this is no longer the case. Only Idaho had lower residential rates than CAN DO BETTER. Nevada in the Mountain West states due to a 1.5-cent per kilowatt-hour decrease in FightChronicDisease.org/Nevada Nevada rates over the past year. Lincoln County Record || The Week of Nov. 4, 2016 Page 5 sports lchs football pvhs football Lynx earn top spot in playoffs Panthers By Camden Lamb lock up The Lincoln County High School foot- ball team remains perfect this year, as it crushed Mountain View 61-6. Senior league title Derek Mathews scored 18 points in the game. By Dave Maxwell Lincoln barely pulled off the win against Needles. After a hard game like For the third time at home this season that, the team needed some rest and Pahranagat Valley scored on their first Mountain View was the perfect op- play of the game. ponent. Mountain View hasn’t won a It happened last week in the game game all season and showed up to the with Beatty. After stopping the Hornets game with only 12 players. But later on on downs in the first series, the Panthers in the game, two of their players got in- took over the ball at the 31-yard line. jured while Lincoln continued to play Tabor Maxwell called an option play, with 11. and pitched the ball to Ike Taylor who Lincoln quickly proved they deserve slipped around the right end and down the first place spot. In the first quarter, the sidelines for a 69-yard touchdown the Lynx showed no mercy, scoring 36 run. Following that, Maxwell completed points. Mountain View did manage to 12 of 22 passes for 186 yards and three get a touchdown in the quarter. Ma- touchdowns and ran for 58 yards and a thews had a 12-yard rushing touchdown score Thursday to lead the Panthers to a and a 31-yard touchdown. Elijah Harr 50-14 win over the visiting Hornets. scored on a pass from Cody Thornock, Kristina Lloyd Christian Higbee had 10 carries for and a little later his brother Matt Harr Lincoln senior Derek Mathews ended his regular season career on a high note, 166 yards, two TDs, and Taylor added scored on a ten yard run. Mathews’ scoring 18 points in the Lynx lopsided win over Mountain View. Lincoln hosts 130 yards rushing and a TD on 15 carries third touchdown was a 25-yard run. Lake Mead tonight for the league playoffs in Panaca. for Pahranagat (9-0, 7-0 1A Southern), Aldo Tiberio converted all four of his which led 28-8 at halftime. extra point attempts in the first quarter. scored once on Landon Smith’s 56-yard league play. Taylor, Cody Williams and Culen The Lynx offense was just unstop- punt return. Tiberio kicked an extra The team plays Lake Mead (4-5, 3-3) Highbe all had receiving TDs for the pable. They averaged 11.26 yards every point to make it 43-6 at halftime. tonight at 6 p.m. in Panaca for the league Panthers. Beatty fell to 7-2 overall and play. Thornock went 2 out of 3 on passes. In the third quarter Mason Thornock playoffs. The winner moves on to the 5-2 in the 1A Southern League. The defense was just as good as the scored a touchdown for the Lynx.. state semifinals on Nov. 12 against the Coach Brett Hansen said, “Beatty is a offense.They put a lot of pressure on Alex Vincent scored the last touch- winner of Pershing County and White tough team with some big kids on the Mountain View, so much that the Saints down of the game on a 10-yard run. Pine. line, and I think our execution needed to averaged -3.43 yards a play. Lincoln ended their last league game Earlier in the season the Lynx shut out be good to move them around a little bit, In the second quarter, Lincoln only well, finishing 8-0 overall and 6-0 in Lake Mead for a 32-0 win. but we were able to do that.” The Panther defense, which has long been the team’s major strength, and the biggest help to their offense, kept the pvhs volleyball Hornets from sweeping around the ends. “Our DEs did good job,” Hansen said. “We talked to them at half because they were giving up too much ground, but Lady Panthers to host regional tourney we asked them to string it out better and keep them contained for the most part.” By Dave Maxwell Pahranagat had three long scoring plays in the game, a 33-yard pass to Taylor, and Pahranagat Valley High School is Higbee had a 47 and a 51-yard run. hosting the 1A Southern Regional vol- Beatty scored their second TD with leyball tournament this weekend. only 16 seconds remaining in the game. They earned the right with a 3-0 win It was only the second time since 2008 over second place Beatty last weekend that the Hornets have scored twice by scores 25-14, 25-12, 25-13 to gain the against Pahranagat. home court advantage. As the No. 1 and The win, 102 in the current streak, 2 seeds respectively, Pahranagat and marks the 16th consecutive year PVHS Beatty both get byes into the semifinals has won the league title going into the in Alamo this Saturday. playoffs, and they have gone on to win Coach Ginger Whipple said she fully the state title the last eight years in a expects to see Beatty again in the cham- row. pionship match. “I would be shocked if it In the playoffs this week on Friday, were otherwise. It would be one of those Pahranagat will host Tonopah (6-3) and upsets that would shock everybody in Beatty goes to Spring Mountain (6-2). In the division.” The Hornets (17-3, 6-1) were the Northern Division, Wells (6-4) goes third in the league last year, but finished to Whittell (8-1) and Virginia City (9-0) No. 2 this year. The two Saturday finalists Dave Maxwell hosts Eureka (5-3). will advance to the state tournament next Pahranagat Valley defeated Beatty last week. Both teams will compete in the 1A weekend in Sparks and Reno. Southern Regional tournament this Saturday in Alamo. Alyson Egbert, a four-year player for Pahranagat, said she feels really hon- ored to have always played the regional In other playoff first round matches on Harris had six kills, five aces and four tournament on her home court. “I have Wednesday this week, Indian Springs digs for Pahranagat Valley (19-6). never travelled for regionals. I’m very (7-7) played at Beaver Dam (8-6) and Cameron Lloyd had 17 digs, and Ken- excited.” And she is not alone, the other Word of Life (4-11) played at Tonopah dra Mathews had five kills and five veteran seniors on the team, Allyse Fre- (14-13). blocks for the Lynx. hner and Madison Harris, have never On Tuesday, Pahranagat Valley and Lincoln (20-15) is hosting the 2A traveled for regionals either. Lincoln squared off in Panaca for a reg- Southern Regionals on Saturday. The Whipple said the matches with Beatty ular season ending match, in effect, a No. 3 seeded Lady Lynx play No. 2 The were somewhat close in the first set. tune-up for their respective league tour- Meadows (25-9), and No. 1 Calvary “We were back and forth until about 13- naments. The Panther girls won a mara- Chapel (26-5) plays Agassi Prep (10-7). Dave Maxwell 14. Beatty did not disappoint. They are thon second set en route to a 25-21, 32-30, In the 1A Northern regional, defend- Ike Taylor brings down Micheal Olson scrappers, and I expected them to do 25-12 road victory. ing state champion Smith Valley (20-5- of Beatty with a touchdown saving that. It was senior night for us and there Karley Whipple led PVHS with 12 2), is the No. 1 seed into the Northern Re- tackle in Pahranagat Valley’s 50-14 was a lot of emotion and energy in the kills, 13 digs and three aces. Alyson gional tournament this weekend at Elko win. The Panthers begin the state gym and on the court.” Egbert added seven kills, and Madison High School. playoffs tonight hosting Tonopah.

lchs volleyball Lady Lynx finish season strong, face Meadows in playoff opener

By Camden Lamb nock re-stated a common issue. “We five points ahead the whole time. The The Lynx secured third place in the lowered our game to their level,” he said. team kept Mountain View to its lowest standings with a 20-15 overall record The Lincoln County High School vol- But Lincoln still won 25-18. points all night, with a final score of 25-14. and 11-5 league clip. In second place is leyball team’s last league game against Game two was better as Brooklyn Hafen In the final game, Hannah Lytle had six The Meadows (25-9, 14-2), who Lincoln Mountain View was a great way to end and Kailey Kelly both had four kills, and assists and 11 digs. Lloyd and Kelly both will face tomorrow in Panaca at 3:45 the league season. The team won all four Cameron Lloyd really helped on the de- had four kills. They Lynx had a great p.m. for the league playoffs. games of the double header, not allowing fensive side with 10 digs. Drew Cardinal game offensively, and almost every player The winner will face the winner of un- Mountain View to score more than 18. also had a great night with seven assists had at least one kill. Lincoln won 25-16. defeated first seed Calvary Chapel and Mountain View has not won a game and seven digs. Lynx took the win 25-16. On Tuesday the team hosted Pahrana- fourth seed Agassi Prep for the league this season. The first match was the The first game of the second match gat Valley for a non-league game, losing championship. That game will be to- worst for the Lynx, and coach Ken Thor- went by fast. Lincoln was always at least 21-25, 30-32 and 12-25. morrow at 6 p.m. in Panaca. Page 6 Lincoln County Record || The Week of Nov. 4, 2016

gun. Katschke on board of commissioners Lastly, if this were passed, it would put Election forth criminal penalties on an unlicensed continued from Page 1 By Dave Maxwell person who sells or transfers one or more guns to another unlicensed person if the hold Wall Street executives accountable. A letter to the editor in the Oct. 28 issue of the Lincoln County Record questioned law is not followed. The first offense is He wants to increase their regulations whether Adam Katschke should remain on the board of county commissioners. gross misdemeanor, which brings up to and make sure profits are claimed as Katschke pled guilty this past summer to felony charges of one count of Medicaid a year in county jail, a fine up to $1,000 capital gains, not income. He wants to fraud and one count insurance fraud with regard to his Meadow Valley Pharmacy or both. For the second time and each continue fully-funding the Head Start business. He agreed to pay $1.5 million in restitution and $100,000 in investigative other time, it is a category C felony, which program for early childhood education. costs. brings one to five years in state prison He wants to ensure proper training and On Oct. 12, the state pharmacy board ordered Katshcke to surrender his license and a fine of no more than $10,000. tools for teachers. He wants to make and sell or close the pharmacy by Jan. 11, 2017. A “yes” vote would change the law to higher education free. He wants paid Sentencing by the 7th Judicial Court in Ely is expected sometime this coming prevent, unless in certain events, anyone leave, equal pay and access to affordable January. However, Katschke has not been available for comment. who is not a licensed dealer, importer child care. He wants to raise the min- At present, Katschke is retaining his seat on the commission board. Chairman or manufacturer of guns from selling or imum wage. He wants to protect and Kevin Phillips said in a telephone interview with the Record, “the judge will rule in transferring a gun to another unlicensed expand Social Security and Medicare. January. Adam has not chosen to resign, and I am not asking him to. However, after person unless a licensed dealer conducts He wants to fully-fund the VA system so the judge’s ruling he will have to resign. NRS says when a member of the board of a background check on them first. veterans can get the help they need. He commissioners is convicted of a felony, not pled to, but convicted of, they cannot A “no” vote would keep the law the wants to expand renewable energy and serve on the board.” same and allow a background check but end big oil subsidies. He wants to end Phillips said Katschke has been valuable on the board, in particular with the work do not require one before a private sale or for-profit prisons. He wants universal and negotiations, along with Commissioner Mathews, done regarding the county transfer of a gun. background checks for all gun sales and solid waste issues. “We will miss him sorely. He’s got a good mind, etc. I’ve been ban assault weapons and high-capacity trying to hold on to him as long as we can.” State Question No. 2 magazines. He wants to take big money out of politics. He wants to prevent re- Amendment to the Nevada peal of the Affordable Care Act so no one Revised Statutes is uninsured. He wants to pass a compre- tutional limited government. She wants back the American Dream through ed- Should the law be changed to allow a hensive immigration reform. to slash federal and state gas taxes. She ucation. He wants to increase parental person, 21 or older to buy, grow, possess wants to lift the ban on exploration, choice and involvement and hire excel- or consume some marijuana or concen- Cresent Hardy – Republican drilling and refining of oil. She wants to lent teachers who are accountable. He trated marijuana, as well as manufac- Cresent Hardy wants to focus on bal- reduce taxes on individuals and busi- wants to stop excessive standardized ture, possess, use, transport, buy, dis- ancing the federal budget to reduce nesses. She wants to restore sound testing. tribute or sell marijuana things; have a 15 the trade deficit. He wants job creation money and cut red tape and counterpro- percent excise tax on wholesale sales of and retention. He believes education ductive regulations. She wants to stop Mark Newburn marijuana; require the regulation and li- shouldn’t be federally regulated and the flow of illegal aliens. She is pro-guns. Mark Newburn wants innovative, censing of marijuana cultivators, testing should have merit pay for teachers and She opposes seizure of real and personal statewide K-12 programs in Science, facilities, distributors, supplies and re- voucher programs. He believes the Af- property. She wants to protect water Technology, Engineering and Mathemat- tailers; and provide for certain criminal fordable Care Act is no good. He wants to rights. She is for traditional marriage. ics (STEM). He wants more accountabil- penalties? secure our borders. He wants to ensure She wants to make America a sover- ity in our education system. He wants to yes__ no___ Nevada is not overlooked with any fed- eign nation and bring troops home. She have more teacher training and recruit- Explanation – This would allow a eral programs addressing home foreclo- wants to protect free speech and petition. ment. He wants to improve the perfor- person 21 or older to buy and consume sures. He also wants to get money back She wants to repeal the Affordable Care mance in underperforming schools. He one ounce or less of marijuana or one- from the federal government for Nevada, Act and is against required medications wants to expand Career and Technical eighth an ounce or less of concentrated claiming the state gives more to the feds and vaccinations and forced health care Education (CTE) programs. marijuana. Nevadans would also be than it gets back in services. programs. She wants to stop REAL-ID, allowed to grow no more than six mar- PASS-ID, mandatory bio-metric iden- State Question No. 1 ijuana plants for personal use as well Steve Brown – Libertarian tification and chipping. She wants jury as get marijuana paraphernalia if 21 or Steve Brown wants to get rid of private trials for all cases involving government Amendment to Title 15 of the older. prisons. He wants to legalize marijuana. agencies. She wants to take away Com- Nevada Revised Statutes It would also allow marijuana estab- He wants major tax cuts for small and mon Core Standards. Should we prevent a person from sell- lishments to operate under the Depart- medium businesses. He wants to make ing or transferring a firearm to another ment of Taxation. For the first 18 months, college more affordable. He wants to Nevada State Assembly person unless a federally-licensed dealer they would only allow licenses to those allow anyone to buy into Medicaid for District 36 first runs a federal background check on holding Nevada wholesale liquor deal- coverage. He wants to give current immi- the future buyer or transferee? er’s license unless there wouldn’t be grants an accelerated path to citizenship James Oscarson – Republican yes__ no__ enough suppliers in such a case. and then lock down the borders to con- James Oscarson wants access to Explanation – If you are not a li- No establishment would be allowed trol immigration. He wants to shutdown healthcare and specialists for all Neva- censed dealer, importer or manufac- within 1,000 feet of a public or private the Department of Education to give dans. He works for veterans to get a VA turer of guns, you have to meet one for K-12 school or 300 feet away from a com- principals and teachers better control. clinic in Pahrump and what they need. a fee as the buyer and seller of said gun munity facility. There would be a limit on He wants to make college more afford- He is pro guns rights. He supports ac- to perform a background check by the how many license are issued per county. able. He wants to stop the NSA from spy- countability for school funding. He is for National Instant Criminal Background In Lincoln county, only two retail li- ing and invasion of privacy. He believes renewable energy. Check System from the Federal Bureau censes would be allowed with a popula- tips and second jobs shouldn’t be taxed. of Investigations (FBI) in order to buy or tion of less than 55,000. He wants term limits for Congress and Dennis Hof – Libertarian sell a gun. It would still be against the law to drive Supreme Court. Dennis Hof wants to repeal the com- under the influence of marijuana or sell merce tax. He wants to help make the Exemptions to the rule: to younger people. Mike Little – Independent educational system in the state better. • The sale or transfer of a gun by or to A “yes” vote would allow a person, American He wants to fight sex trafficking in the any law enforcement agency. 21 or older to buy, grow, possess or con- Mike Little wants to modernize farm- state by working with law enforcement • If it is your job or duty to sell or trans- sume some marijuana or concentrated ing. He wants to pursue alternative en- to charge the criminals involved. He also fer a gun to any peace officer, security marijuana, as well as manufacture, pos- ergy resources. He believes in leading wants to provide modern and convenient guard who needs a weapon, member of sess, use, transport, buy, distribute or edge school development and autono- resources for veterans and seniors. the military and federal official. sell marijuana paraphernalia; have a 15 mous curriculum choice. He wants to • The sale or transfer of an antique gun. percent excise tax on wholesale sales of use the 10th Amendment to take away County Commissioner • The sale or transfer of a gun between marijuana; require the regulation and li- any rights and liberties barriers. District A (Uncontested) immediate family, either spouse, do- censing of marijuana cultivators, testing mestic partners, parents, kids, siblings, facilities, distributors, supplies and re- Nevada Supreme Court Adam Paul Katschke - charged with grandparents, grandkids, aunts, uncles, tailers; and provide for certain criminal Seat A (Uncontested) two category D felonies (charged with nieces, nephews, whether whole or half- penalties. insurance fraud and submitting false blood, adoption or step-related. A “no” vote would keep things the claims; medicaid fraud) • The transfer of a gun to an agent, same in which it would be against the He is part of Foster grandparents pro- administrator, trustee or personal rep- law to have, use, cultivate and sell or de- gram. He is a former member of Nevada County Commissioner resentative of an estate or trust that liver marijuana for non-medical reasons state Board of Education and Former District C (Uncontested) happens by law after the death of the as well as for paraphernalia. President of Rotary Club of Sparks. He previous owner. has a conservative ideology. Varlin S. Higbee Temporary transfers of a gun without State Question No. 3 a background check would be allowed as Nevada Supreme Court County Commissioner long as it is to a person who is not pre- Amendment to the Nevada Con- Seat E (Uncontested) District E (Uncontested) vented to buy or possess a gun under stitution state or federal law, the person transfer- Should Article 1 of the Nevada Con- Ron Parraguirre Nathan J. Katschke ring the gun has no reason to believe the stitution be changed to require the Leg- In 2004, Ron Parraguirre was President person getting it isn’t allowed to have it islature to make it possible for an open, of the Nevada District Judge Association. Court of Appeals and the person transferring it has no rea- competitive retail electric energy market He was on the Nevada State-Federal Judi- Judge Department 1 son to believe it will be used for a crime. that prevents monopolies and exclusive cial Council. He is on the Supreme Court (Uncontested) franchises for generating electricity? Funding Commission. He has access to Authorized temporary yes__ no__ the Justice Resource Center. He is part of Jerry Tao transfers include: Explanation – This change allows an the Supreme Court Jury Improvement • Temporary transfers needed to pre- open market for energy by July 1, 2023. Implementation Committee. He is part of Court of Appeals vent anticipated death or great bodily The legislature must include reducing the District Court Settlement Conference Judge Department 2 harm. costs for customers, protecting against Committee. (Uncontested) • Temporary transfers at an estab- service disconnections and unfair prac- lished shooting range approved by the tices and preventing monopolies and Nevada State Senate Michael Gibbons governing body of the area it is located. exclusive franchises for generating elec- District 19 • Temporary transfers at a legal orga- tricity. The law passed by the Legislature Court of Appeals nized competition using a gun. can’t limit a person or entity’s right to Peter Goicoechea – Republican Judge Department 3 • Temporary transfers while being a sell, trade or otherwise dispose of elec- Peter Goicoechea fights against water (Uncontested) part of or practicing for a performance tricity. This has to be approved in two grabbing and for water rights in Nevada. by an organized group that uses guns in consecutive general elections before be- He wants to help veterans when they Abbl Silver a public performance. coming law. return home from service with jobs and • Temporary transfers while hunting A “yes” vote would change Article 1 services. He wants to give control back to State Board of Education or trapping if the transfer occurs in the of the Nevada Constitution do that Leg- counties with Home Rule. District 4 area where it is legal and the transferee islature would be required to pass a lay holds all licenses or permits required for by July 1, 2023, that makes an open and Janine Hansen – Independent Len Marciano such activity. competitive retail electric market and in- American Len Marciano wants to get rid of Com- • Temporary transfers while in the Janine Hansen wants to restore consti- mon Core Standards. He wants to bring presence of the person transferring the > See Election 2, Page 7 Lincoln County Record || The Week of Nov. 4, 2016 Page 7

Lincoln County School District 1st Quarter Honor Roll No McMullin Caliente Elementary 5th Grade 3.5 or Higher Election 2 A Honor Roll Lethe Poulson, Jessica Young continued from Page 6 3rd Grade 6th Grade 3.5 or Higher LCR Tristan Plunkett, Emily Truman Cody Howard 4th Grade Gabriella Lamb, Emerson Lewis, Lainey cludes a way to reduce costs to custom- Neighboring Utah, which histori- Juliana Etue, Rynn Plunkett, Teyana Rowe, Lloyd, Jakob Long, Heidi Young ers, protect against service disconnec- cally has been a lock for Republican Savannah Young Pahranagat Valley Middle School tions and unfair practices and prevent presidential candidates is up for 5th Grade 8th Grade 4.0 monopolies and exclusive franchises for grabs this year thanks to the emer- Rylee Cameron, Jaylen Christensen, Kate Hatch, Dallin Mathews McKinzee Decker, Jocelyn Etue, Jazmin 8th Grade 3.5 or Higher the making of electricity. gence of independent candidate Evan Gonzalez, Jayden Pay, Kaylyn Segler, Ethan Baine, Jamison Miller, James A “no” vote would keep things the McMullin. FiveThirtyEight.com gives Nathan Truman Ingram Jr, Rebbecca Back, Jakob Frehner, same. McMullin an 18 to 25 percent chance 6th Grade Nicole Gutierrez, Cole Cannon, Jaquelyn of winning Utah, as the conservative Davin Avery, Madison Grover, Aaron Mancinas, Mylie Stewart, Rebecca Taylor, State Question No. 4 candidate has pulled support away Katshcke, Sabrina Katschke, Donovan Jerett Stewart, Cora Sievertson, Macady Plunkett, Bridger Tingey Bundy, Hagen Harris, Cassidee Zanoth, from Republican Donald Trump and B Honor Roll Stewart Foremaster, Tayt Leavitt, Jonathon Amendment to Nevada created a three-way race between 3rd Grade Dillingham, Ronald Zander Constitution McMullin, Trump and Democrat Hailey Dirks 7th Grade 3.5 or Higher Should Article 10 of the Nevada Con- Hillary Clinton. Polling shows Trump 4th Grade Logan Hansen, Paul Lewis, Noah Prince, stitution be changed to require the Leg- with a narrow lead in the state Lilly Burke, Caleb Dirks, Theron Stevens Sunny Rasmussen, Emely Barradas islature to have a law to allow durable McMullin gives Utahns a conserva- 5th Grade Vera, Jaren Leavitt, Kelly Miller, Benjamin Sheldon Brackenbury, Colton Harding Burcham, JayLeigh Foremaster, Bransen medical equipment, oxygen delivery tive alternative to Trump, as many in 6th Grade Huntsman, Gage Davis, Alivia Egbert, Kobi equipment and mobility enhancing the Beehive State have not been able Riley Pierce, Wyatt Steven Fiatoa equipment prescribed by licensed health to stomach pulling the lever for the Panaca Elementary 6th Grade 3.5 or Higher care providers to not be taxed on sale, brash real estate mogul. However, 4.0 GPA Ryanne Castleton, Brett Higbee, Mikelle storage, use or consumption or personal those in Lincoln County, and through- 4th Grade Stewart, Carson Hansen, Benjamin Savannah Young Hagfeldt, Wesley Mathews, William property? out Nevada, will not have the same 3.5+ GPA Gutierrez, Kolby Stewart, Jordan Fiatoa, Explanation – This does not create an option. McMullin is not on the Nevada 3rd Grade Chloe Cannon, Addison Maxwell exemption, but rather requires the Leg- ballot as he missed the filing dead- Ella Beckstrand, Benson Bleak, Parker Bleak, Meadow Valley Middle School islature to initiate by law an exemption. line. There is not a write-in option in Trinity Brackebury, Francisco Cuevas, Ian 8th Grade 4.0 Approval is required at two consecutive the state. Frehner, Colebin Neighbor, Tatelyn Perkins, Virgina Culverwell, Ellie Frehner, Kobe Landen Sinay, Jennifer Whimple Kelley, Alexis Long, Auston Marshall, general elections before happening. 4th Grade Kassidy Mathews A “yes” vote would say the sale, stor- Lindsey Bleak, Payton Katschke, Samantha 7th Grade 4.0 age, use or consumption of the durable Patrick, Keziah Smith Ada Heaton, Wylee Mitchell, Gavin Segler, medical equipment, oxygen delivery the new increase to fix the roads and al- 5th Grade Rhyan Shumway, Natalie Wadsworth, equipment and mobility enhancing leys. Tanner Bleak, Daisy Frehner, Lily Frehner, Madison Whimple, Annabella Young equipment urged by healthcare provid- Blake Heaton, Harrison Hooge, Jada 8th Grade 3.5 or Better Katschke, Ethan Lester, Addie Zierow Alexis Barton, Hagen Boyce, Seth Carter, ers would not be taxed. Lincoln County Ballot 6th Grade Abigail Frehner, Mathew Hafen, Hayden A “no” vote would not exempt this Question #2 Gareth Frehner, Katy Mathews, Riston Hooge, Gabriella Katschke, Gwendolyn equipment from being taxed. Miller, Loni Phillips, Jackson Stewart, Natalie Lamb, Sheyna Miller, Sierra Phillips, Talon Lincoln County School District Whimple Phillips, Aria Reich, TJ Rowe Lincoln County Ballot Bond Question Pahranagat Valley Elementary 7th Grade 3.5 or Better A Honor Roll Chloe Barnes, Ashlyn Bleak, Garrett Cole, Question #1 Should the school district be allowed to Kindergarten Kaydince Davis, Madison Decker, Kamryn release general obligation school bonds Hattilyn Jones. Lia Rowley, Landon Stewart, Dirks, Josh Finlinson, Dakota Haluzak, Should the Lincoln County Board of to fund acquisition, construction, im- Caroline Twitchell David Joseph Kim, LaWana-Nani LeBaron, Commissioners start a law where taxes provement and equipping of schools? 1st Grade Mackenzie Marshall, Monroe Morrow, Seth will go up annually for certain car fuels yes__ no__ Maison Auclair, Allison Bailey, Chad Patrick, Bryson Perkins, Christian Vaughan Hansen, Jason Lytle, Conner Martin, Sierra Lincoln County High School based on construction inflation that will The bonds will not bring up existing Mathews, Zoe Melton, Colton Williams 12th Grade 4.0 not go over 7.8 percent so that it can fund school bond property tax rate of 22.31 2nd Grade Zachariah Florence, Cody Thornock, Haylee repairs and maintenance for roads and cents per $100 of assessed value. That Lance Back, Macy Bundy, Evie Davis, Zierow projects, reduce traffic bottlenecks and portion of the taxes made by this tax rate Maycie Foremaster, Kaden Hagfeldt, 11th Grade 4.0 increase public safety between January can be used for capital projects for the Gemma Herman, Emma Jewett, Maiden Carlin Christensen, Benjamin Culverwell, 1, 2017 to December 31, 2026? District. If approved, it will expire No- Jones, Addison Judd, Rylee Lewis, Alice Ashlee Decker, Shayla Mathews, Carlotta Lytle, Sydnee Melton, Sera Miller, Max Molteni, Jessica Truman, Natalia Vargas yes__ no__ vember 8, 2026 and any property tax lev- Pearson, Abigail Roemer, Marek Stout, 10th Grade 4.0 Explanation – There is already a ied will be other than the normal caps. Megan Twitchell Jordan Cameron, Kylee Cameron, Kismet County Fuel Tax Law. The new tax will Explanation – It would create public 3rd Grade Dirkovitz, Lincoln Frehner, Thomas Rowe, give the county revenue from the new revenue for use in paying debt service on John Baine, Todd Hansen, Flint Higbee, Noah Smith, Braxton Tingey, Kyle Zierow tax to fix streets and alleys, etc. in Lin- bonds given by Lincoln County School Colin Howard, Paysen Jones, Paisley McVey, 9th Grade 4.0 Daniel Miller, Morgan Miller, Jesse Stewart Joanna Ahlstrom, Chance Christensen, coln County. District 4th Grade Bailey Dougan, Jaydon Heaton, Hailey A “yes” vote would start a law where A “yes” vote will allow the school Jacob Hagfeldt, Riley Higbee, Ryder Pearson Hooge taxes will go up annually for certain car district to release general obligation 5th Grade 12th Grade 3.5 or Better fuels based on construction inflation that school bonds to fund acquisition, con- Morgan Carter, Matthew Cochran, Megan Andrea Barton, Haydon Brooks, Drew Dahle, will not go over 7.8 percent for every gal- struction, improvement and equipping Hansen, Luke Hatch, Matt Higbee Jr., Nathanael Frehner, Tyler Frehner, Nicholas Tiffany Higbee, Jaidyn Howard, Beau Jones, Lajoie, Derek Mathews, Kevin Mathews, lon sold in Lincoln County so that it can of schools. Hadley Judd, Jacob Miller, Linzi Miller, Alexandre Samson, Jordyn Shumway, Amy fund repairs and maintenance for roads A “no” vote wouldn’t allow the District Curtis Robinson, Sidnee Spencer, Kasandra Thomas, Kenzie Wright and projects, reduce traffic bottlenecks to issue general bonds or using the prop- Twitchell, Myla Walch, Dylan Williams 11th Grade 3.5 or Better and increase public safety between Jan- erty tax revenues for capital projects and Jaidyn Zander Derrek Anderson, Brittan Bleak, Jake uary 1, 2017 to December 31, 2026. would eventually mean reducing and/or B+ or Better Honor Roll Burton, Benjamin Clyde, Joanna Cuevas, A “no” vote would not give the extra getting rid of the District’s current prop- Kindergarten Matthew Finlinson, Justin Frehner, Brooklyn Kadynce Eizman, Jeffrey Higbee, Wynnlee Hafen, Elijah Harr, Joshua Jacquot, Isaac tax money to do the repairs funded by erty tax levy for school bonds. Morley, Reagan Shumway, Lane Spencer, Johnson, Jueun Lee, Danielle Lister, Baylee Chet Walch, Braxton Walch, Kayda Walch Mccrosky, Bruna Santos, Jessica Settles, 1st Grade Andrew Severns, Landen Smith, Aldo none of these AnaBella Aiello, Bronson Fiatoa Tiberio, Brynlee Wadsworth By Sarah Judd 2nd Grade 10th Grade 3.5 or Better Zachary Burcham, Omar Gavino, Dallen Baylee Cameron, Chase Free, Amy Miller, Kiera Smith, Jain Tueller, Sofie Walch Gloeckner, Guy Heaton, Keeley Jackson, In Nevada, per NRS 293.269 of our State Law, you are allowed to choose the 3rd Grade Marinda Lamb, Kamdon Lewis , Kendra option labeled “None of these candidates.” The state introduced this option back Kasen Aiello, Hayden Canning, Camryn Mathews, Mckinley O’Connor, Laura in the 1970s during the Watergate Scandal. If voters are fed up with their choices, Cannon, L.E. Hatch, Katee Madsen, Veronica Pearson, Africa Perez, Hayden Showell they may not even bother to vote so this option allowed them to still voice their Mancinas, Kane Martinsen, Samantha 9th Grade 3.5 or Better opinion when upset with the choices. However, the law states, “Only votes cast Mathews, Sariah Mayfield, Libby Minick, Sara Decker, Nicole Finlinson, Macie Ryan Nygren, Heidi Shumway, Shada Howard, Richard Katschke, Phillip Lajoie, for the named candidates shall be counted in determining nomination or election Spencer, Alivia Walch Dean Ottley, Carissa Rennie, Alex Robinson, to any statewide office or presidential nominations or the selection of presidential 4th Grade Mcgarren Segler, Sadie Soderborg, Kylie electors.” Keadin Christian, Pierce Davis, Skyla Truman, Wyatt Woodworth, Troy Young Therefore, despite dissatisfaction in options for a particular position or office Johnson, Clarence Lewis, Miriam Mancinas, Pahranagat Valley High School needing to be filled this next year, if one chooses the option labeled “None of these Westyn Morley, Kaylynn Stewart, Mylah 12th Grade 4.0 Stout, Alec Thornton, Andrew VandeSluis, Bracken Haworth, Brooke Higbee, Janel candidates,” the vote will not be counted towards anything. Hadee Walch Meldrum, Shawn Wadsworth 5th Grade 11th Grade 4.0 Jaxstan Upton Zachary Hansen, Margaret Rasmussen, Pioche Elementary Laetitia Ray Superstars 9th Grade 4.0 CALIENTE APARTMENTS Kindergarten Sarah Back 1, 2, 3 Bedroom Apartments SMART RENTALS Ashton Arnold, Ayleen Cabrera, Kylee Graf, 12th Grade 3.5 or Better 150 Minnie Street • Caliente, NV Mason Lamb, Keldyn Lytle, Emily Poulson, Geoffrey Mortensen, Alejandra Linares, 10 X 10 Cache Wilson Jacob Roemer, Mateo Linares, Benjamin For more information, call: 1st Grade Zanoth, Cody Stirling, Caylah Ebneter, 775-726-3120 Courtney Adams, Jenica Christian, Jaitin Jonathan Poyson, Oscar Heredia STORAGE UNITS Cole, Daxton Donohue, Ethan Graf, Rion 11th Grade 3.5 or Better Open Mon. - Fri. Griffin, Kayla Higgins Christian Higbee, Benjamin Williams, Sidney 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 775-962-1302 2nd Grade Harris, Daved Wilson, Madison Mathews, Emma Bleak , Sophie Donohue, Paige Shayla Leavit, Allyse Frehner, Ana Aguilera, Hansen, Brooklyn Poulsen, Brylie Somer Madison Harris, Rheann Smith, Sean 4.0 Honor Roll Maxwell, James Taylor, Elizabeth Hansen, 4th Grade 4.0 Matthew Prince, Tyson Jorgensen, Channer Noah Elmer, Lewis Hansen, Rowdy Lloyd, Hollingshead, Alyson Egbert, Jessica Joey Padderatz, Braxton Poulsen Harrington, Gerardo Heredia, Maragaret 5th Grade 4.0 Schofield Bailey Donohue, Ashlinn Lewis, Ella Somers 10th Grade 3.5 or Better 6th Grade 4.0 Hunter Hollinshead, Peter Vande Sluis, Abby Mathews, Brynlee Poulsen Madalyn Taylor, Brent Thatcher, Haigen Third Grade 3.5 or Higher Huntsman, Jamie Canfield, Lacey Steele, Jenna Cassinelli, BaiLee Cole, Audrey Graf, Duston Stewart, Culen Highbe, Keely Davis, Camille Lamb, Isabella Lewis, Cadence Gracie Carter, Ashlee Hulet, Rachel Bunker, Long, Remington Lytle, Rylee Midgley, Ashlyn Wadsworth, Mekenzi Zanoth, Asher Renee Poulson, Grace White Haworth, Zoe Jewett, Christopher Thornton 4th Grade 3.5 or Higher 9th Grade 3.5 or Better Kayden Bisson, Ellie Bleak, Anthony Morgan Harris, Austin Mathews, Jade Cassinelli, Hunter Fry, Crystal Hartley, Mortensen, Isbiel Riera, Abby Egbert, Katrina Jacobsen, Rachel Mathews, Haven Emily Hansen, Hannah Castleton, Brendan Reich, Hagen Smith Stewart, Kaitlin Higbee, Madison Twitchell, Stockton Maxwell Congratulations, Honor Roll Students! Keep up the good work! Tell us what your students are doing! Call 775-725-3232 to give student updates. Page 8 Lincoln County Record || The Week of Nov. 4, 2016 CLASSIFIEDS ANNOUNCEMENTS MISC. FOR SALE WANTED YARDSALES GOT AN OLDER CAR, BOAT OR RV? Do the Pioche’s 1st annual Christmas Bazaar is MISC. FOR SALE: One (1) water share humane thing. Donate it to the Humane being planned for Saturday(s) December - Panaca Irrigation Company; 2000 Cir- MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 3rd and December 10th from 9:00am to cle “J” slant/3 Horse Trailer (Hitch Pull) - Society. Call 1- 800-653-9973 (NVCAN) $5,500.00; 2-24’x24’ galvanized tubing, November 2nd - 5th 4:00pm. This bazaar will be held at the 8am- 6pm Pioche Senior Center. If you would like custom made, portable Horse Corrals con- SERVICES Terry and Marge Jones Estate Sale nected w/20’x10’ Shaders w/water access to participate or want more information, CANCER CASES From the house to the outdoor building please call by November 19th: - $5,600.00; Keene Gold Dredge, hoses www.cancerbenefits.com everything absolutley must go! and suction lines w/Honda gas-operated 1-800-414-4328 Furniture, art, dolls, crafts, tools galore. Cheryl @ 775-962-5646 OR Nancy @ 775- Camping, kitchen, antiques, books, 962-5589 engine - $1,100.00. Call (775) 962-3107 SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY BENEFITS. Un- yard tools. This event is sponsored by Pioche’s Thrift able to work? Denied benefits? We Can Help! 551 Wide Awake Court Pioche NV Store and Senior Center. Donations can be FOR RENT WIN or Pay Nothing! Contact Bill Gordon & 775-962-2012 given to the meals on wheels driver. Associates at 1-800-475-0979 to start your Two bedroom one bath rental in application today! (NVCAN) NEED YOUR CLASSIFIED OR DISPLAY AD to Caliente, Newly renovated. No pets have statewide exposure? Contact this paper Call 775-962-1302 or the Nevada Press Association at 775-885- Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation 0866 or www.nevadapress.com(NVCAN) For Rent - Large One bedroom (All Periodicals Publications Except Requester Publications) apartment in Caliente, very clean, 1. Publication Title 2. Publication Number 3. Filing Date GUN SHOW. ELKO FAIRGROUNDS. Gun, Battle Born Media quiet mature adults. no pets, $295.00 11/4/2016 Knife, Antique Show. November 5th, 9-5; dba/Lincoln County Record 5 8 7 _ 1 2 0 Call 702-232-7618 or 775-962-1701. November 6th, 9-3. Admission: $7; 1st 100: 4. Issue Frequency 5. Number of Issues Published Annually 6. Annual Subscription Price Free Pocket-knife. For information: Call Tina, For Rent - 1 Bed/1 Bath large garage. Weekly 52 $36.00 Year 775-835- 9677.(NVCAN) Could be used for a small business/single 7. Complete Mailing Address of Known Office of Publication (Not printer) (Street, city, county, state, and ZIP+4®) Contact Person AIRLINE CAREERS begin here - Become an person/couple. $700/month plus electric Kay McMurray Aviation Maintenance Tech. FAA approved 2285 US Highway 93, Panaca - DL Ranch P.O. Box 150820, Ely, NV 89315-0820 (Eureka County) Telephone (Include area code) training. Financial aid if qualified. Job place- Call 775-721-1204 775-289-4491 ment assistance. Call Aviation Institute of 8. Complete Mailing Address of Headquarters or General Business Office of Publisher (Not printer) Maintenance 877-644-2449. (NVCAN) HOMES FOR SALE 10120 W. Flamingo Rd., Ste 4629, Las Vegas, NV 89147 & REAL ESTATE MISC. FOR SALE 9. Full Names and Complete Mailing Addresses of Publisher, Editor, and Managing Editor (Do not leave blank) Publisher (Name and complete mailing address) REDUCED! FOR SALE BY OWNER FOR SALE - Collection of Porcelain Dolls, Sherman Fredrick - Battle Born Media 6,000 sq ft lot. Sold As is. There is an old come and see at the Lincoln County Care- 10120 W. Flamingo Rd., Ste 4629, Las Vegas, NV 89147 trailer on property. Located at: 118 Row- free Living Retirement Homes, Unit an Drive in Caliente. Asking $14,500. Editor (Name and complete mailing address) #11 in Caliente. Great Christmas Gift- Text or Call 661-644-9787 Kirk Kern Call 775-962-3721 10120 W. Flamingo Rd., Ste 4629, Las Vegas, NV 89147 For rent or sale - Commercial building on For Sale - 2008 Subaru. Runs great. Clover Street in Caliente, formerly Sun- Managing Editor (Name and complete mailing address) Power everything. All wheel drive. shine Creations. Has large walk-in cooler, Kirk Kern $10,500 low blue book, or best offer. counter and two bathrooms. Has living 10120 W. Flamingo Rd., Ste 4629, Las Vegas, NV 89147 Call 775-962-2987. quarters in rear. $500.00 month. call Bud 10. Owner (Do not leave blank. If the publication is owned by a corporation, give the name and address of the corporation immediately followed by the NFL Sunday Ticket (FREE!) w/Choice Pack- at 726-3194. or 775-726-3996 names and addresses of all stockholders owning or holding 1 percent or more of the total amount of stock. If not owned by a corporation, give the age - includes 200 channels. $60/mo for 12 names and addresses of the individual owners. If owned by a partnership or other unincorporated firm, give its name and address as well as those of each individual owner. If the publication is published by a nonprofit organization, give its name and address.) months. No upfront costs or equipment to HELP WANTED Full Name Complete Mailing Address buy. Ask about next day installation! 1-800- 591-6230 (NVCAN) GENERAL MANAGER needed for our news- Battle Born Media - dba Lincoln Co. Record 10120 W. Flamingo Rd., Ste. 4629, Las Vegas, NV 89147 paper group in Winnemucca, Nevada. Retail NFL Sunday Ticket (FREE!) w/Choice Pack- Advertising Manager experience a plus but Lincoln County Record P.O. Box 150820, Ely, NV 89315-0820 age - includes 200 channels. $60/mo for 12 not required. Health benefits, competitive months. No upfront costs or equipment to salary and commission based on company Sherman Fredrick 10120 W. Flamingo Rd., Ste. 4629, Las Vegas, NV 89147 buy. Ask about next day installation! 1-800- financial performance. EOE. Send resume Tim Dahlberg 10120 W. Flamingo Rd., Ste. 4629, Las Vegas, NV 89147 975-2482 (NVCAN) and cover letter to [email protected]. (NVCAN) VIAGRA AND CIALIS USERS! Cut your drug Part time secretary wanted. Seeking in- 11. Known Bondholders, Mortgagees, and Other Security Holders Owning or Holding 1 Percent or More of Total Amount of Bonds, Mortgages, or costs! SAVE $$! 50 Pills for $99.00. FREE 4 Shipping! 100% Guaranteed and Discreet. dividual to answer phones, have good Other Securities. If none, check box None CALL 1-800-748-1590 (NVCAN) computer skills, with a knowledge of ac- Full Name Complete Mailing Address counting, filing, and ability to learn how to file reports with IRS, Employment Se- DISH Network! NEW FLEX PACK- Select the curity Division, and Dept of Taxation. The Channels You Want. FREE Installation. FREE Streaming. $39.99/24 months. ADD Internet position will require 4 hours per week on for $14.95 a month. CALL 1-800-263-0519 Wednesdays and monthly attendance at (NVCAN) the board meetings held second Wednes- day of each month. Application may be LEGALS obtained through the mail by contacting the office and leaving a message at 962- LINCOLN COUNTY ORDINANCE #2016-01 5336. 12. Tax Status (For completion by nonprofit organizations authorized to mail at nonprofit rates) (Check one) The purpose, function, and nonprofit status of this organization and the exempt status for federal income tax purposes: AN ORDINANCE THAT IMPOSES A HOST Mail applications or resume to LCTVD, Has Not Changed During Preceding 12 Months COMMUNITY FEE BASED UPON GROSS P.O.Box 216, Pioche, NV. 89043. For more Has Changed During Preceding 12 Months (Publisher must submit explanation of change with this statement) TONNAGE OF SOLID WASTE RECEIVED ON info, please call 775-962-3084 ALL DISPOSAL SITES OPERATING WITHIN 13.PS PublicationForm 3526 ,Title July 2014 [Page 1 of 4 (see instructions page 4)] PSN: 7530-01-000-9931 PRIVACY NOTICE:14. Issue SeeDate our for privacyCirculation policy Data on www.usps.com.Below THE JURISDICTION OF LINCOLN COUNTY. LEGALS Battle Born Media - Lincoln County Record 11/4/2016 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that typewrit- 15. Extent and Nature of Circulation ten copies of the above numbered and APPLICATION FOR WATER NO. 86487 Average No. Copies No. Copies of Single General Circulation Each Issue During Issue Published entitled ordinance were available for in- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that on the 30th day Preceding 12 Months Nearest to Filing Date spection by all interested parties at the of September 2016 Farmland Reserve, Inc. of Office of the Lincoln County Clerk, Lin- Salt Lake City, Utah made application to the a. Total Number of Copies (Net press run) 1600 1600 coln County Courthouse, Pioche, Nevada; State Engineer of Nevada for permission to (1) Mailed Outside-County Paid Subscriptions Stated on PS Form 3541 (Include paid and that said ordinance was proposed by change the point of diversion, place and man- distribution above nominal rate, advertiser’s proof copies, and exchange copies) 278 279 Commissioner Katschke on September 6, ner of use of 0.16 c.f.s. and 95.0 a.f.a. of water b. Paid Mailed In-County Paid Subscriptions Stated on PS Form 3541 (Include paid heretofore appropriated under Permit 21236, Circulation (2) 2016, and following a public hearing, was (By Mail distribution above nominal rate, advertiser’s proof copies, and exchange copies) 253 254 passed and adopted at a regular meeting Certificate 6810. Water will be diverted from and an underground source at a point located with- Outside Paid Distribution Outside the Mails Including Sales Through Dealers and Carriers, on October 3, 2016, by the following vote (3) the Mail) Street Vendors, Counter Sales, and Other Paid Distribution Outside USPS® 811 812 of the Board of County Commissioners: in the SE1/4 NE1/4 of Section 24, T2S, R67E, THOSE VOTING AYE: Commissioners Hig- MDB&M, or at a point from which the NE cor- Paid Distribution by Other Classes of Mail Through the USPS (4) ® 0 0 bee, Phillips, Katschke, and Donohue ner of said Section 24 bears N 21 degrees 28 (e.g., First-Class Mail ) THOSE VOTING NAY: None minutes 00 seconds E., a distance of 1,855.0 c. Total Paid Distribution [Sum of 15b (1), (2), (3), and (4)] 1342 1395 THOSE ABSENT AND NOT VOTING: Com- feet (approx. 4 miles SW of Panaca, NV). Water missioner Mathews will be used for irrigation and domestic pur- d. Free or (1) Free or Nominal Rate Outside-County Copies included on PS Form 3541 10 10 THOSE ABSTAINING FROM VOTE: None poses from January 1st to December 31st of Nominal each year. The existing point of diversion was Rate This Ordinance shall take effect and be Distribution (2) Free or Nominal Rate In-County Copies Included on PS Form 3541 0 0 located within the NE1/4 SE1/4 of Section 24, (By Mail in force from and after its passage and and Free or Nominal Rate Copies Mailed at Other Classes Through the USPS T2S, R67E, MDB&M, or at a point from which Outside (3) the publication thereof by title only, in a (e.g., First-Class Mail) 0 0 newspaper published in and having gen- the NE corner of said Section 24, bears N 18 the Mail) degrees 39 minutes 00 seconds E., a distance (4) eral circulation in Lincoln County, Nevada, Free or Nominal Rate Distribution Outside the Mail (Carriers or other means) 0 0 at least once a week for a period of thirty- of 3,252.0 feet. Water was used for irrigation purposes from January 1st to December 31st e. Total Free or Nominal Rate Distribution (Sum of 15d (1), (2), (3) and (4)) five (35) days. 10 10 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Board of of each year. Jason King, P.E., State Engineer, JK/js County Commissioners of Lincoln County, f. Total Distribution (Sum of 15c and 15e) 1353 1355 Nevada, has caused this ordinance to be Publish: October 14, 21, 28, November 4, 2016 published by title only. Notice of Public Hearing: g. Copies not Distributed (See Instructions to Publishers #4 (page #3)) 247 245 DATED this 4th day of October, 2016. An Ordinance Amending the Lincoln Attest: Lisa C. Lloyd, County Clerk County Code, Title 11, Chapter 4 Business h. Total (Sum of 15f and g) 1600 1600 Publish: October 7, 14, 21, 28, November Licenses. The Board of Lincoln County 4, 2016 i. Percent Paid Commissioners will hold a public hear- (15c divided by 15f times 100) Statement of Ownership, Management,99.2% and Circulation99.2% ing regarding proposed amendments to (All Periodicals Publications Except Requester Publications) 16. Electronic Copy Circulation Notice of Public Hearing: * If you are claiming electronic copies, go to line 16 on page 3. If you are not claiming electronic copies, skip toAverage line 17 on No. page Copies 3. No. Copies of Single the Business License Ordinance, Title 11, Each Issue During Issue Published An Ordinance Amending the Lincoln Coun- Chapter 4 of the Lincoln County Code. The Preceding 12 Months Nearest to Filing Date ty Code, Title 10, Chapter 4 Solid Waste hearing shall be in the Commission Cham- a. Paid Electronic Copies 0 0 Management. The Board of Lincoln Coun- bers of the Lincoln County Courthouse on b. Total Paid Print Copies (Line 15c) + Paid Electronic Copies (Line 16a) 0 0 ty Commissioners will hold a public hear- Monday, November 14 at 10:00 am. c. Total Print Distribution (Line 15f) + Paid Electronic Copies (Line 16a) 0 0 ing regarding proposed amendments to The amendments include updated lan- the Solid Waste Management Ordinance, guage regarding business license require- d. Percent Paid (Both Print & Electronic Copies) (16b divided by 16c Í 100) 0 0 Title 10, Chapter 4 of the Lincoln County ments, fees and solid waste management I certify that 50% of all my distributed copies (electronic and print) are paid above a nominal price. Code. The hearing shall be in the Com- considerations. If you have questions, mission Chambers of the Lincoln County please call the Lincoln County Planning 17. Publication of Statement of Ownership Courthouse on Monday, November 14 at and Building Department at (775) 962- 4If the publication is a general publication, publication of this statement is required. Will be printed Publication not required. in the November______4, 2016 issue of this publication. 10:00 am. The amendments include up- 8071. dated language for the management, Publish: November 4, 11, 2016 18. Signature and Title of Editor, Publisher, Business Manager, or Owner Date collection, and fees associated with solid Sherman Fredrick - Publisher Nov. 4, 2016 waste in Lincoln County. If you have ques- Invitation to Bid PS Form July 2014 (Page 2 of 4) I certify that3526, all information furnished on this form is true and complete. I understand that anyone who furnishes false or misleading information on this form tions, please call the Lincoln County Separate sealed bids for the construction or who omits material or information requested on the form may be subject to criminal sanctions (including fines and imprisonment) and/or civil sanctions Planning and Building Department at of Lincoln County Solid Waste Services will (including civil penalties). (775) 962-8071. Publish: Lincoln County Record, Nov. 4, 2016 Publish: November 4, 11, 2016 Continued...continued on Page on 9 page 7

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Dougherty’s Fine Jewelry Pine Tree Inn & Bakery LINCOLN COUNTY NUTRITION Pioche - Visit John Linerode, a jew- Panaca - Bakery and Catering by Tuesday, November 01, 2016 WW Roll eler that prides himself in creat- order. At each morning a full hot Tater Tot Casserole, Green Beans,Mixed Thursday, November 10, 2016 ing custom, hand-crafted jewelry. breakfast is served in our beauti- Greens Salad, Pears Shepherd Pie, Spinach, Apricot Bran Muffin, He has created a wide variety of ful dining room. Enjoy an elegant Wednesday, November 02, 2016 Banana unique items, “you name it!” an Bed and Breakfast experience. 2 Ckn Pot Pie, Mixed Green Salad, WW Bread, Friday, November 11, 2016 Phone: 775.962.511 Phone: 775.728.4675 Baked App Closed, Honoring America’s Veterans Thursday, November 03, 2016 Monday, November 14, 2016 Chilli Cheese Baked, Potato / Carrots, WW Mexican Meatballs, Brown Rice, Seasoned ADVERTISING MEDICAL Bread, Banana, Blueberry Yogurt Zucchini, Garden Salad, Tortilla, Tropical Friday, November 04, 2016 Fruit Salad Lincoln County Record InVision Eye Center - Caliente Hot Dogs w/Bun, Potato Wedges, Broccoli Tuesday November 15, 2016 Email: [email protected] Wed 9am–7pm, Thurs 8am–4pm Salad, Peaches Cranberry Ckn, Aztec Grain Salad, Spring Phone: 775.725.3232 Phone: 775.726.3911 Monday, November 07, 2016 Salad, Carrots, Manderine Oranges Website: www.lccentral.com Club Sandwich, Coleslaw, Tropical Fruit Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Salad, Chips Lemon Pepper Fish, Peas, Brown Rice, Tossed RESTAURANTS Tuesday, November 08, 2016 Salad, Grapes, WW Roll AUTO SALES Taco, Ranch Beans, Mexicorn, Orange Rice Thursday, November 17, 2016 J&J’s Fast Food - Caliente Pudding, Cake Lasagna, Spinach, Tossed Salad, Garlic Town & Country - Overton “We make it when you order it!” Wednesday, November 09, 2016 Bread, Cake, Happy Birthday Caliente & Website: www.tcautos.com Phone: 775.726.3288 Baked Fish Scandia, Orange Rice Pilaf, Mixed Alamo Call Toll Free: 888.673.3253 Vegt., Garden Salad,Manderine Oranges, RETAIL UPCOMING EVENTS BAR AND GAMING Dougherty’s Fine Jewelry - Pioche Free parenting class Christmas wishes come true. Goldsmith Gold/silver sales, manu- Eagle Valley Resort - Pioche Parenting the Love and Logic Gingerbread Fun Run facturing RV spaces, daily, monthly, yearly rates. Way @ Caliente Elementary Shool @ 360 Lincoln Street, Phone: 775.962.511 Cabins also available! November 1, 8, and 15, 2016 Caliente, Nevada Phone:775.962.5293 PROFESSIONAL Time: 6 to 8 pm November 12, 2016 Check-in: 8:30 am SERVICES Daycare will be provided. 1 Mile Fun Walk: 9:00am Questions or to sign up call the Lincoln CONSIGNMENT ■ Computer Services 5K Fun Run: 9:15am County Community Connection Great Basin Computing Service Visit LincolnCountyNevada.com to regis- Treasure Hunters - Caliente (775)726-3325. Consignment store that deals in an- Serving Lincoln County ter. Pre-registration is open until Oct. 20th Fall Photo Festival 2016 Caliente, Nevada. $15 for adults & $7 for tiques, collectibles, and much more Call Joseph Lamb @ Caliente, Nevada youth. Registration includes a t-shirt and Phone: 775.726.3755 Phone: 775.962.3275 ■ Funeral Services November 4th and 5th, 2016 goodies. For more information or to Volun- Southern Nevada Mortuary - Caliente Come to Lincoln County, Nevada for the teer at the Fun Run contact: Jaime Torreal- CONSTRUCTION “Dignified & Respectful Care” inaugural Fall Photo Festival. Enjoy a day (775) 934-1658 or email jtorrealday. [email protected]. Registration on Phone: 775.726.3779 weekend of adventure, discovery, and event day will be $20 for adults and $10 Jim Wilkin Trucking - Panaca ■ Gunsmith incredible photography opportunities. The Website: www.jwtruckingllc.com fun starts Friday morning at 9 a.m. with for youth. $10 t-shirts will be available for East Creek Precision - Ely purchase at the event. Phone: 775.728.4770 a welcoming and orientation. You will be Website: eastcreekprecision.com Caliente Community provided a map of Lincoln County, giving Backhoe & Dump Truck Phone: 775.293.1524 Thanksgiving Dinner an overview of over a dozen photography For Hire ■ Insurance @ Caliente Senior Center destinations to choose from. Locals will Phone: 775.962.5865 Dolan Edwards Insurance - Caliente November 24, 2016 be on hand to answer questions about all Independent Agency. Customize Time: Noon to 4 pm Bath Lumber/Ace Hardware - Ely there is to photograph in these areas. your needs Community Thanksgiving dinner, Thanks- Complete Home Center Visit http://lincolncountynevada.com/ giving day at Caliente Senior Center. From Phone: 775.726.3196 Phone: 775.289.3083 to sign-up. noon to four. All are welcome! Free of ■ Land Surveying Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office charge donations are appreciated. CONVENIENCE MHP Limited - Call Jason Frackell 15th Annual Tip-a-Cop Dinner Pioche’s 1st Annual STORES for all of your surveying needs. @ The Knotty Pine, Christmas Bazaar Serving all of Lincoln County Caliente, Nevada @ Pioche Senior Center Jerry’s Sinclair - Caliente Phone: 702.334.1331 November 10th, 2016 December 3rd and 10th, 2016 Fuel, snacks, groceries, car wash ■ Pet Grooming Time: 5 to 8 pm Time: 9 to 4 pm Phone: 775.726.3189 3R Grooming - Pioche Order from the menu or try the special This bazaar will be held at the Pioche Senior Center. If you would like to participate or want 45 years experience, Sandy for the evening: Half Rack BBQ Baby Back Ribs with baked beans, and coleslaw more information, please call by November GROCERIES Robinson 19th: Cheryl @ 775-962-5646 OR Nancy @ $10.95. No reservations needed. 775-962-5589 Phone: 775.962.5317 or All tips and donations go directly to the This event is sponsored by Pioche’s Thrift Store Panaca Market - Panaca 702.300.7530 Shop-with-a-Cop program. Thanks to Mon-Sat: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM and Senior Center. Donations can be given to ■ Septic our community, we’ll make local famil’y the meals on wheels driver. Phone: 775.728.4454 Jerry’s Johns - Caliente “Use our house not yours,” LODGING septics pumped COOKIE CRUMB TRAIL OF EVENTS Phone: 775.726.3189 Saturday, November 12th Boy Scout Fundraising Dutch Oven Dinner Pine Tree Inn & Bakery - Panaca ■ Towing Caliente, Nevada Time: 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm Caliente Elementary School Gym Roomy Bed and Breakfast. Bakery and Lynn’s Auto Center - Caliente Gingerbread Fun Run: Check In Time: 8:30 am Serving Dutch Oven Chicken & Potatoes, Catering by order. P: 775.728.4675 24 hour towing - We are here to 360 Lincoln Street,Caliente Salad & Dessert Rainbow Canyon Motel - Caliente help Phone: 775.726.3191 Run as Fast as you Can, for the 5th Annual Veterans Eat Free! Caliente’s Newest Rooms ■ Marketing and Communications Gingerbread Fun Run/Walk. Adults $10, 3 to 12 yrs. old $5, 3 yrs. & Phone: 775.726.3291 Nevada Central Media This 5K run, 1 mile walk, is open to under Free. www.nvcmedia.com individuals and families, come be part of In Honor of our Veterans, yet all are Shady Motel - Caliente Welcome! Web, print, audio, video services the Fun! The only place to stay in Lincoln County Harvest Craft Fair Free Movie in the Park Phone: 775.962.2461 Phone: 775.726.3107 Time: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Time: 6:00 pm Caliente Elementary School Gym Rose Park, Caliente MECHANICS ON THE WEB Pick up all of your Christmas needs from Presenting “The Boxtrolls,” at Rose Park, wreaths to lollipop treats! Caliente...don’t forget to bring a Blanket! McCrosky’s Y Service - Panaca LC Central - www.lccentral.com Convenience store and garage The official web portal of the LEGALS LEGALS Phone: 775.728.4461 Lincoln County Record be received by Lincoln County from bid- or log in to obtain access to the Project ders. Bids will be publicly opened and read Documents. aloud at 2:00 p.m. on December 5, 2016, 3. Click on “Add Me to Plan Holders List” Pacific Standard Time (PST), at the Lincoln that corresponds with the Project. County Courthouse, 181 Main Street, Pi- 4. Click on “View Project Details” Get your business the oche, NV 89043. 5. This is the page to download Docu- The work to be performed under this proj- ments, see Photos, read Posts, see Plan attention it needs! ect shall consist of furnishing all labor, Holders, and obtain Addenda. materials and equipment required to per- Any notices regarding changes/addenda form the services called for by the CON- to the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS will be Call the TRACT DOCUMENTS. sent to the e-mail addresses associated Lincoln County Record Lincoln County, Nevada is seeking to con- with the Bidder’s registration. Bidders are tract with a solid waste provider to col- responsible to maintain accurate contact today to become a part of lect, maintain and haul solid waste from information and check the Plan Room of- our new Business Directory, various public waste storage bin facilities ten to receive updates or additional in- and learn how you can as well as certain commercial businesses formation. The Project Manager for this and government entities located through- Contract will be Cory Lytle, Building and become a featured business out the unincorporated areas of Lincoln Safety Administrator for Lincoln County. in the directory! County, Nevada. A pre-bid meeting will be held on Novem- CONTRACT DOCUMENTS have been pre- ber 21, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., PST, at the pared by Sunrise Engineering, Inc. and Lincoln County Courthouse located in Pi- Plans are available will be available after November 4, 2016 oche, NV. Attendance at the pre-bid tour to get your business in the on their website plan room at http://www. is mandatory. sunrise-eng.com: Names of those in attendance will be re- newspaper, magazine, and online! 1. Click on “Plan Room” at the bottom of corded. the homepage. Publish: November 4, 11, 18, 2016 Call us today 775.725.3232 2. Register or log in – you must register Page 10 Lincoln County Record || The Week of Nov. 4, 2016