The McDermitt Bulldogs finally won a football game on Thursday. They beat their arch-rivals from Owyhee, another reservation-based team, on a home field that’s split in two by the Nevada-Oregon…
The McDermitt Bulldogs finally won a football game on Thursday. They beat their arch-rivals from Owyhee, another reservation-based team, on a home field that’s split in two by the Nevada-Oregon…
By John M. Glionna, Desert Companion magazine, November 11, 2021 MCDERMITT—The skies are still smoky from stubborn Western wildfires on this late August afternoon as the boys of fall take…
By John M. Glionna, rj magazine, September 19, 2021 PHOTOGRAPHS by Chase Stevens For years, clothing retailers Sean and Lisa Blanchard dreamed of striking out on their own, starting a…
By John M. Glionna, Las Vegas Review-Journal, June 27, 2021 Eric Poulin noticed it early on: rural Nevadans rarely paused when they spotted him and his backpack along paved roads,…
By John M. Glionna, Las Vegas Review-Journal, May 31, 2021 Photographs by Chase Stevens WENDOVER, Utah — The son leans in first, the father behind him. Slowly, they slide open…
By John M. Glionna, Desert Companion, September 3, 2020 Nothing irks R.J. Owens more than when some wise-ass stranger mentions his size. Sure, he stands a towering 6-foot-5, wears size…
By John M. Glionna, Las Vegas Review-Journal, August 14, 2020 Photography by L.E. Baskow When news hit rural Esmeralda County in March that a lethal global virus was on the…
By John M. Glionna, Las Vegas Review-Journal, July 26, 2020 PHOTOGRAPHY by Benjamin Hager Mario Berlanga’s busy corner market means so much more than a grocery store to customers in…
PHOTOGRAPHY by Anthony Mair White Pine County, Nev. — The mid-April storm descends on the North Spring Valley at dusk, the snow sticking to the ground and to the backs…
By John M. Glionna, Las Vegas Review-Journal, May 17, 2020 PHOTOGRAPHY by Benjamin Hager For decades, Evan Blythin has carved out a Norman Rockwell life here in Blue Diamond, an…