The Nye County Board of Commissioners finalized the adoption of a designated fireworks launch/safety site at the Pahrump Fairgrounds during their regular meeting on Tuesday.
Nye County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a “suspicious death” after the body of a male was discovered in the desert behind the Pahrump Nugget Hotel and Casino late Monday morning.
CARSON CITY — Bills putting the state Public Utilities Commission in charge of figuring out rates for roof-top solar users and raising credit requirements for Millennium Scholarship recipients were signed into law June 5 by Gov. Brian Sandoval.
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 $44 million.
About the only thing Republicans did right in the 2015 legislative session was to place a stake squarely over the heart of Nevada’s failure factories and took the first big whack at the public school monopoly that has been killing the futures of so many of our children for so many years.
There is a sort of round robin email dialogue with my brother and several friends that I am part of and that has been going on for years.
Juvenile justice advocates sounded an alarm Thursday after Gov. Brian Sandoval vetoed a bill that would have revised the state’s controversial sex offender registration law regarding juveniles.
A recording of Republican Rep. Cresent Hardy making an inartful reference to the disabled during a speech in Las Vegas was seized by Nevada Democrats last week as fodder for an attack on the freshman congressman who’s their No. 1 target in the 2016 elections.
The writing is on the wall. Change is necessary in the NCAA, but will the change result in college athletes getting paid? That still remains to be seen.
Family and friends of a former Pahrump Valley High wrestling champ are seeking financial help to offset growing medical bills after an accident at a sporting event.
The Saitta Trudeau paint and body shop is set to hold its grand opening of the new facility this weekend.
Finding a place to stay during a catastrophe at one’s home can be a stressful event, and one local company is equipped to handle just that.
“For me, what’s most fascinating about the universe is that it’s knowable.” —
Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist, Director of New York’s Hayden Planetarium
The showroom inside the Saddle West Hotel Casino erupted in celebration when contestant Hailey Meads was named the 2015 Miss Pahrump Pageant winner on Saturday.
The Pahrump Valley Museum and Historical Society has announced its next group of speakers for its year-long lecture series.
A local family learned the hard way to make sure the gear shift of their car is not in the “parked” position while being towed behind their luxury RV, but that’s what happened on Monday as emergency crews responded to the area of Basin Avenue and Highway 160 for a report of a vehicle fire just after 2 p.m.
The man charged with sexually assaulting his own granddaughters on several occasions, received the stiffest sentence Fifth District Court Judge Robert Lane could hand down on June 8.
CARSON CITY — Every legislative session starts with high hopes, the forging of political alliances and earnest promises from elected officials to get the people’s business done.
Veterans can voice concerns about health care and benefits Wednesday at a town hall meeting at Pahrump Valley High hosted by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.