{"id":40,"date":"2023-09-08T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whitepinecounty.org\/?p=40"},"modified":"2023-09-17T01:29:17","modified_gmt":"2023-09-17T01:29:17","slug":"september-8-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whitepinecounty.org\/index.php\/2023\/09\/08\/september-8-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"September 8, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kitten Quandary:<\/strong> Somebody&#8217;s got a feline frenzy! A slew of new kittens, courtesy of the neighborhood cat. Vet, not the deputy, they said. You can&#8217;t handcuff nature, folks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Great Basin&#8217;s Whisper:<\/strong> Hiker hears a far-off rumble. A landslide? An omen? Deputies punt it to the Park Rangers\u2014different jurisdiction, same riddles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wellness Watch:<\/strong> Alarming message comes through the wire. All hands on deck, a welfare check&#8217;s in order. But the deputy finds no clouds on this horizon. Report closed, but eyes wide open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Warrant Waltz:<\/strong> Michael McCreary, 57, of North Dakota, your warrant&#8217;s up and you&#8217;re going for a ride. Ely&#8217;s finest served him a slice of justice pie, fresh from another jurisdiction&#8217;s oven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Remote Blaze:<\/strong> Brush fire flickers on someone else&#8217;s map. That&#8217;s Elko County&#8217;s problem, we reckon. Tipped our hats and passed the buck straight north up Highway 93.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Uninvited Guest:<\/strong> Unwelcome hands lifting property that ain&#8217;t theirs? Deputies swoop in, but it&#8217;s all sorted. Nothing to see here, move along.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Scooter Scuttle:<\/strong> Little rebels rolling their scooters on private land. They disperse, chased by the stern voice of authority. Lesson learned? Unlikely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Whispers of Despair: <\/strong>More hushed talks of self-harm fill the deputy&#8217;s ears. Again, no dire straits found. This town&#8217;s got its share of false alarms, doesn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Disturbing the Peace:<\/strong> An alarm bursts forth, rippling the still air. Deputies silence it\u2014no crisis, just a wayward car finding its voice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tears on Tarmac:<\/strong> A vehicle sits, its occupant&#8217;s sorrow spilling into the desert air. Deputies arrive, but it&#8217;s vanished. A brief haiku of heartbreak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cow Commute:<\/strong> Ruminants meandering across state routes. Why won&#8217;t the cattle get mooving? Ask the State Police, it&#8217;s their rodeo now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Runaway Rascal: <\/strong>Teen&#8217;s gone AWOL, but a deputy-aided reunion is quick in coming. The Prodigal Son in the Nevada edition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hound Hullabaloo:<\/strong> Another barking canine, a background track to someone&#8217;s unrest. A warning&#8217;s issued, and the dog presumably silenced. The jury&#8217;s out on the peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Silent Alarm: <\/strong>Commercial alarm rings out, a siren in the night. Deputies investigate and find zilch. False alarm or a ghostly prank?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Family Fracas:<\/strong> Voices clash in a residential cauldron of familial tension. By the time the deputy arrives, silence reigns. Perhaps a peace treaty?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tiffany&#8217;s Tumble:<\/strong> Tiffany Bolden drives off County Road 212, an ill-timed detour. A fence pays the price. She&#8217;s fine; the fence, less so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kitten Quandary: Somebody&#8217;s got a feline frenzy! A slew of new kittens, courtesy of the neighborhood cat. Vet, not the deputy, they said. You can&#8217;t handcuff nature, folks. 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