Trojans’ Calvert excels on and off the court

Bethany Calvert is one of the reasons the Trojans are headed to the playoffs for the first time since 2008. The senior point guard has led the team in scoring several times this year but also leads off the court as well.

Nevada loses 400 solar jobs, but more projects planned in Nye County

CARSON CITY — Nevada lost more than 2,500 rooftop solar installation jobs in 2016 after state utility regulators imposed new, less favorable net metering rates that slowed the industry to a crawl, a report released Tuesday shows.

‘Water grab’ feared at Nevada Legislature

CARSON CITY — Well owners demonstrated before the Nevada Legislature convened Monday to protest proposed measures to regulate domestic wells that will be considered during the 120-day session.

California Lottery • Feb. 4, 2017

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 $10 million.

High school students working to promote Tonopah’s history

Local teens are leading efforts to bring the town’s history alive, an initiative that would build on the town’s ongoing push to tout the community as a tourist destination.

School Menu • Feb. 6-10

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Feb. 6 – Feb. 10:

This week in sports • Feb. 3, 2017

Junior Trojans wrestling: There will be a car wash in front of Healthcare Partners, 1401 Highway 160 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Jan. 4.

Muth: Since shallow graves are illegal, there’s only one way to deal with Raiders’ owner

Back in the old days, if some out-of-state shyster rolled into Vegas and got caught trying to cheat the house, there’s a good chance you’d find him black-and-blue and unconscious inside a trash dumpster in some dark alley – or worse. And after learning of the scam Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis tried to pull on us this week, I found myself missing those old days.

California Lottery • Feb. 1, 2017

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 $9 million.

Letter: Enough whine and fury, give new administration a chance

I suppose it is inevitable that some people across the U.S. are offended, even outraged by the temporary ban on immigration ordered by our new president. This is America after all and to paraphrase Abraham Lincoln, you can’t please everybody, any of the time. Still, I felt disgusted by the teary rhetoric of congressional members who are either suffering from memory loss or just don’t get it! Enough with the whine and fury.

Divas: Get a leg up for game day

The second biggest food festivity next to Thanksgiving, Super Bowl is synonymous with food. Some foods are just customary; like pizza, chili and Buffalo chicken wings. But I’m going to be bold and suggest we ditch the chicken wings this year and swap in chicken legs.

Group of five rescued in Wheeler Pass

The Nye County Sheriff’s Office rescued a group of people who became stranded just outside of town last week.

Vee: One big party day

What I like about the Super Bowl is that there is so much going on with this sporting event and it has such a rich history.

Hornets win fifth straight, set sights on Alamo

Senior Lexi Gil led the Lady Hornets in scoring with 17 as Beatty defeated Indian Springs, 61-17 on Tuesday night.

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