Racist & Rude
Of all the stupid things we heard this week the assertion that the Confederate Battle Flag is not a symbol of racism is the stupidest. Of course it is. The…
In Memory of Albert B. Charboneau
Albert Benjamin Charboneau, 72, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away June 18, 2015 from a long illness with asbestosis. He was born April 21, 1943 to Albert R. and Wilma…
Farce, Trajeday & Monty Python
How goes the old line history repeats itself first as tragedy and then as farce. We appreciate the sentiment but we think he got it backwards. The oh so serious…
Epidemic of Dumb Ass
Is there a sale on dumb ass pills in Ely? If a woman is married to a guy who is a very, very deep shade of brown and have a…
Voters Punish Bad Manners
Two years ago a bunch of so called reformers swept into Ely City government with the promise to change things. They did change things by firing and then firing again…
For The Sake of Peace, SNWA Give Up
One can tell how good or bad an idea is by who supports it and who is opposed to it. By any measure the SNWA attempt to pump all the…
A Fish Too Far
At first we were sympathetic to the Goshutes. Not that we thought that the Long Canyon Mine should be stopped because of some pottery shards and arrow heads but maybe…
Jacky Collazo Thanks Home Town For Its Support On La Voz
Thank you Advocate! Dear residents of Wendover, This is Jacqueline Collazo! This has been an amazing journey, I want to thank you all for riding along with me! This was…
Problems With History
The BLM seems to have a problem with history. 170 year old wagon ruts seem to be sacrosanct. But 10,000 year old Paleo-Indian campsites are hardly worth a photograph to…
Pay It Forward
Every once in a while our little town surprises us. Who would have thought with a population of next to nothing we could generate a million and a half votes…