Rants from the Hill: A romance in Reno, land of the second chanceBy Michael Branch / On March 23rd, 2016 The Ranter remembers being struck down by love for Tonya Harding, the fallen ice skater.
Rants from the Hill: Reno is a desert city with a river heartBy Michael Branch / On February 17th, 2016 The Ranter recalls playing an unexpected concert on the banks of the Truckee River.
Rants from the Hill: As winter looms, a final foray to close out the seasonBy Michael Branch / On January 4th, 2016 Out here in the windy expanse of the high, wild, western Great Basin Desert, highway 395 is our lifeline.