WASHINGTON — Two members of Congress from Nevada are reserving seats on the tour that will take a group of lawmakers to Yucca Mountain next month, a visit its organizer hopes will spark new interest in the shuttered nuclear waste site.
The Pahrump man charged with keeping pit bull dogs that attacked a local elderly man appeared in court on Wednesday.
Venna Davis spent the better part of a long life helping to bring green to the desert.
Nye County officials hope to have found a way to balance its need for growth, an expanded tax base and revenue generation with its need to conserve water consumption — marijuana grow facilities.
The arrests of four local residents in a check fraud and forgery investigation has broadened to include additional arrests and the issuing of warrants for additional suspects, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday.
The state water engineer has scheduled a public hearing in Pahrump on April 14 to allow for the movement of water rights from the Pahrump Valley floor to the Pahrump and Manse alluvial fans as a means of providing “appropriators increased flexibility in the management of water resources” in the Pahrump Basin.
Dennis Hof is the most successful and best-known brothel owner in Nevada history.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is planning two public hearings in Nevada this fall as it freshens up an environmental study of groundwater at Yucca Mountain.
With winter over and warmer weather shining on the valley, locals and tourists alike will be out to take advantage of the spring weather conditions.
Jeanne Wright lost her 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. job unexpectedly and had a hard time finding a new job. With some quick out-of-the-box thinking she now owns Pahrump’s lone hot dog cart on Highway 160, Jeanne’s Hot Dogs.
The Pahrump Valley Invitational was Thursday and Friday of last week.
MESQUITE — Pahrump amateur mixed-martial-arts fighter Brandon Schneider overpowered his opponent in 11 seconds Saturday at the Mayhem in Mesquite VI event.
The Trojans softball team won three and lost two at the Colorado River Tourney over the weekend in Needles, California.
Officials at NyE Communities Coalition are taking on the issue of prescription drug abuse among the valley’s senior population.
An area law firm that closed its doors and ceased operations late last month has left many clients scratching their heads in disbelief.
Though many elementary, middle and high school students across the Silver State will take part in the annual Nevada Moves Day today, the outlay of Nye County School District zones don’t lend to participating in the event.
In the early days of Nevada, the state’s history was written mostly by clubwomen rather than by trained historians.
Two amended proposed state Senate bills governing the allocation of Nevada’s water will be back before the government affairs committee for a vote in the coming weeks.
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $17 million.
Nye County’s jobless rate jumped in January as more workers apparently re-entered the labor force looking for work.
