Stories from Saturday, May 13, 2017

Special to the Daily Mail The week four session of the Nevada Police Department’s Citizen’s Police Academy on April 26 featured guest speakers Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Lynn Ewing and Nevada’s Animal Control Officer Ben Douglas. Ewing went over the requirements of our police officer’s training in criminal procedure and the extent to which they had to comply when making an arrest or obtaining a warrant...

gfranklin.nevadadailymail@gmail.com The city of Sheldon’s wastewater lagoon leak may be more serious than it was originally thought to be. Following maintenance supervisor Joe Brzuchowski’s report to the board, alderman Gene Leininger asked Brzuchowski if muskrats were burrowing into the berm of the wastewater lagoon causing the leak on the south side of the primary cell...

jbrann.ndm@gmail.com The six members present at Thursday evening’s meeting of the Bronaugh R-7 school board handled a number of end of the school year issues including review of attendance figures, adoption of a wellness program, a look back by the superintendent of the last two years and a review of the vocational agriculture and Future Farmers of America program...

I had only been in office for about a week when a 40-year-old inmate told me he was going to “turn me in” for not letting him have two sandwiches for dinner. We explained to him that we did not have a menu and did not take dinner requests. Everyone was served the same food during each meal. He was true to his word and called his mother on me the next day. This was something I would soon find was a regular occurrence...

Hi neighbors. I hope everyone gets to visit their mother for Mother’s Day. I hope all mothers get to see their children on Mother’s Day. Unfortunately there are those mothers who have never had children, or have lost their children through death or estrangement...