Officials: Medical pot brings jobs and money to county

The four medical marijuana businesses that opened in Pahrump within last year have had a positive impact on Nye County’s economy, officials said.

NRC update on spent nuclear fuel transportation worries Nevada officials

An update to the brochure on the safety of spent fuel transportation has some Nevada officials concerned it could encourage new public relations efforts by the nuclear industry and proponents of the Yucca Mountain repository.

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Tonopah community reunion brings back memories

For those looking to catch up with people from Tonopah’s past, Jim Butler Park was the place to be Aug. 27.

Sheriff’s motorcycle deputy air-lifted with non-life threatening injuries

UPDATE: From the Nye County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday: The Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the public for the outpouring of love and support for Deputy Curtin. He was operating his agency motorcycle yesterday when he was struck and thrown from it. Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating the accident. Deputy Curtin is sore but is home resting. Thanks for your concern and support.

Volleyball: Hearn leads Trojans past Del Sol

Senior Koral Hearn’s 6 kills led the Trojans over Del Sol 3-0 last Friday night as Pahrump hosted the Dragons in volleyball in non-conference action.

Summit develops blueprint to combat opioid abuse in Nevada

LAS VEGAS — Gov. Brian Sandoval’s Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Summit concluded Thursday with a laundry list of recommendations to reduce opioid abuse in Nevada, at least some of which are expected to be included in a legislative package the governor will send to the Legislature next year.

Hee: Cashman Field a pretty good venue for baseball despite age

I just recently took a trip to Cashman Field in Las Vegas to see the 51’s play. It was a terrific experience, especially if you love baseball like I do. I took the family and was impressed by the condition of the field. That night my younger sister Kim was with me, along with my wife and mom.

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High school sports participation at national all-time high

High school sports participation has reachead an all-time high. According to statistics collected by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) the number of participants in high school sports increased for the 27th consecutive year in 2015-2016.

Sheriff’s office warns of new phone scam

The Nye County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of the latest in a recent rash of reported scams in the area.

California Lottery

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 $32 million.

VEA set to sell transmission system for $190M

Valley Electric Association, Inc. is set to sell 164 miles of high-voltage transmission lines it owns throughout Southern Nevada for an estimated $190 million.

Nye officials want to update brothel codes

Changes could be coming to how the county regulates brothels, as licensing fees will increase and regulation of guidelines, that were unclear in some instances, will be more clearly laid out and enforced.

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