Sep 30, 2009 | Daily Sparks Tribune
Tribune/Debra Reid - A loose billboard flaps in the wind before falling onto Prater Way in Sparks on Tuesday.
Fire near Pyramid Lake grows, Sutcliffe home burns
A wildfire on the east side of Pyramid Lake consumed another 1,100 acres Monday morning on the eastern flank but is expected to be controlled by about 6 p.m. Wednesday.
House fully engulfed in flames near Pyramid Lake
A fire in Sutcliffe has fully engulfed a home and is threatening others. The fire is reported at 4530 Tufa Rock Road in Sutcliffe, a small community near Pyramid Lake.
Triathlon Saturday at Pyramid Lake; drivers and boaters urged to use caution
The 2009 Pyramid Lake Sprint Triathlon will be Saturday in the Sutcliffe area and the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe wants people to use caution and watch for racers.
If Bronte had been Salinger, no Rhys would have happened
Tom Sutcliffe raises an interesting question in an article in The Independent about J.D. Salinger's reappearance stopping the publication of a sequel of The Catcher of the Rye: Had Jane Eyre still been in copyright when Jean Rhys published Wide Sargasso Sea, Charlotte Bronte could presumably have prevented publication.