On February 1, a gang of violent thugs managed to shut down a speech scheduled to take place at the University of California at Berkeley, metaphorically making the birthplace of the Free Speech Movement of the 1960s into that movement’s grave site.
A resident is asking for a judicial review of the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission’s decision that prohibited him from keeping a trailer on his property.
LAS VEGAS — Defiant cattle rancher Cliven Bundy tossed court orders out the window of his truck and tried to pay grazing fees to Clark County instead of the federal government, a Justice Department lawyer testified Monday as prosecutors began to establish the chain of events that led to an armed standoff in Bunkerville in 2014.
DEATH VALLEY JUNCTION, California — Artists aren’t the only ones who found inspiration in desert dancer Marta Becket.
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Saturday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $12 million.
Reno-based Shaw Engineering has been hired to develop potential project costs and describe the benefits of the projects related to the Basin 162 Groundwater Management Plan.
Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson wants to prevent any city or county in Nevada from becoming a sanctuary city for undocumented immigrants.
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Supreme Court adopted a professional conduct rule Friday, advising attorneys to tread carefully when it comes to marijuana.
CARSON CITY – A proposal was introduced Monday in the Nevada Legislature to nearly double the state’s minimum wage to $15 per hour.
Out of a field of 48 students, four received top honors following the Nye County School District’s 2017 Spelling Bee at Pahrump Valley High School on Feb. 7.
Beta Sigma Phi, Laureate Omicron Chapter, gives back to the community in giving Pahrump Rehabilitation and Health Center Valentine’s cards, sugar-free candy and flower cups for the residents to enjoy.
A series of motor vehicle collisions and structure fires made for a busy start of the month for area first responders.
The interior of Pahrump’s Gold Town Casino has a fresh new look as of this month, as Gold Town Discount Liquor is now open for business.
Tractor Supply Co., the biggest chain of rural lifestyle stores in the United States, wants to open its first Southern Nevada store in Pahrump.
Laxmi Iyer, MD, MPH, has joined the medical staff at Desert View Hospital as an oncologist, the hospital announced last week.
The clock is ticking on the Central Nevada Museum in Tonopah as it faces the prospect of only having enough money to stay open with its current hours and staffing through Feb. 18, officials said last week.
The weekend will start off on a soggy note, as rain chances will be present today into Saturday.
Las Vegas doesn’t like you. Well, maybe that’s not fair. A recent study found that most residents of Las Vegas never venture out to the rural areas. Therefore, Las Vegas doesn’t know you even exist.
While new President Donald Trump bolted out of the starting gate and was halfway around the track before the left even knew the race had started, new Democrat Senate Majority Leader Aaron Ford stumbled out of the gate over his two left feet on opening day of the 2017 Nevada Legislature.
The retirement of U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, a new U.S. president, and a Republican-controlled Congress could mean changes for the Yucca Mountain Project? This is the second part of a two-part column.
The public information below was provided by the Nye County District Attorney’s office.
It appears that reading, writing and arithmetic are not the only disciplines students are learning at J.G. Johnson Elementary School.
It seems that retirement was not all that it was chalked up to be for Jan Lindsey.
Some dastardly deeds are happening at New Hope Fellowship Church this month as Pahrump’s Shadow Mountain Community Players present Agatha Christie’s production of “Appointment with Death.”
Although the catastrophic flood severely damaged Scotty’s Castle at Death Valley National Park last year, the park has seen record-breaking visitation that officials said occurred due to the superbloom.