In the 1970s, Congress deregulated the airlines. It happened when the Democrats held the majority. Deregulation of various industries was very chic among Democrats at the time, allowing them to look conservative.
Assembly Bill 209, sponsored by District 36 Assemblyman James Oscarson, was approved by the Senate Committee on Natural Resources.
The Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Pahrump Valley Times are joining forces this month for a first-of-its-kind community yard sale.
A resolution stating the Nevada Legislature’s opposition to the construction of a high-level nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain won unanimous approval Friday from a Senate panel.
A new medical marijuana cultivation facility is coming to Pahrump.
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 $38 million.
An investigation by the Nye County Sheriff’s Office has concluded that staff at the Nevada Southern Detention Center in Pahrump did not commit any criminal violations when they disciplined incarcerated rancher Ammon Bundy, who is accused of organizing an assault on federal agents.
As part of National Police Week, Nye County Sheriff Sharon Wehrly her staff invites everyone to join them in remembering Nye County’s fallen law enforcement officers.
A Pahrump woman is dead after drowning in her bathtub.
Like most monopolies, the U.S. Postal Service isn’t interested in changing its business model. An enterprise hemorrhaging cash in a free market would cut prices, improve service, look for new revenue streams, or simply close its doors. The USPS solution, as usual, is to raise prices and hope for the best.
BEATTY — The Beatty Town Advisory Board had relatively few questions about the transport of low-level nuclear-contaminated soil through Beatty, but more about a proposed off-road race.
Public is invited to weigh in on the review of 22 national monuments targeted for reconsideration, including two in Nevada: Gold Butte in northeastern Clark County and Basin and Range in remote Lincoln and Nye counties.
Lake Spring Mountain, which is part of the Spring Mountain Motor Resort and Country Club, will open its doors for the season this weekend.
The Trojans boys jumpers’ surprise performance won the regional title for the boys. The team took first place at the Class 3A Southern Regional Meet on Saturday with 119 points, beating Mojave by 20 points and is heading to state on May 19-20.
The Lady Trojans played Moapa Valley twice on Saturday at Southeast Career Technical Academy on Saturday.
The Trojans baseball team fell short of state in the second game played at Southeast Career Technical Academy on Friday against the Boulder City Eagles, losing 19-3.
Austen Ancell, the lead golfer for the Trojans, avoided disaster on the first day of the Class 3A Nevada State Golf Tournament and remained just two strokes behind the leader, Daniel Mahlke (75) of Spring Creek at the start of the second day.
Nye County’s most pressing medical needs will be addressed, as officials continue to gather input from residents, a health expert said.
Two Pahrump Valley High School sophomores were recently recognized for their respective academic efforts.
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