Lawsuit filed against Nye County, former contractor

A civil rights action filed in U.S. District Court of Nevada in Las Vegas alleges a conflict of interest between Nye County and a former contractor.

Tim Burke: What are alternatives to staying on entitlements?

In previous columns, we examined how someone on entitlements may receive the equivalent of almost $15 per hour in benefits and how they can’t afford to return to work on a minimum wage.

Art as entertainment comes to Pahrump

A group of more than a dozen gathered to enjoy an afternoon of socializing and painting at the Nevada Treasure RV Resort in Pahrump.

BLM to offer parcels in oil and gas lease sale in Nye

In keeping with the Trump administration’s goal of strengthening America’s energy independence, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management said it will offer three parcels in Nye County totaling approximately 3,680 acres at its September quarterly oil and gas lease sale.

Nye County school menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Sept. 4– Sept. 8:

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto.

Divas on a Dime: Top tips for a great Labor Day BBQ bash

Can you believe it’s Labor Day weekend already? Summer is winding down but there’s still time for one last summer soiree. Let’s have the best BBQ party ever! Here are some tips to save some cash and labor on Labor Day.

Nevada team tracks elusive radiation during Beta Burn exercise

In stark contrast to highly-visible decimated infrastructure and horrific casualties, a radiological threat in the aftermath of a natural or man-made catastrophe is far more subtle.

Veterans official visits Nevada

Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin made a request of community leaders in attendance — including Nevada National Guard Adjutant General Brig. Gen. William Burks — during a proclamation signing at a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in Nevada this summer.

Nevada authorities seeking leads in poaching incident

A $20,000 reward has been established for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for killing eight mule deer in hunt unit 262, on Mount Charleston late last year.

Storm means Nevada could see bump in gas prices

Analysts are predicting an increase in gas prices for Nevada drivers and those across the U.S. as many travelers gear up for one of the busiest travel times of the year.

Classic cars stars of Hot August Auto Show in Pahrump

Mountain Falls was the venue for any and all classic or late model car enthusiasts, as the Hot August Auto Show arrived in town.

Nevada attorney general, 49 states seek sex trafficking law

Nevada Attorney General Adam Paul Laxalt and a bi-partisan coalition of 49 other state and territorial attorneys general sent a letter urging Congress to affirm that all law-enforcement agencies retain their traditional authority to fight sex trafficking.

Nevada kicks off Fire Prevention Week with poster contest

The Nevada Department of Public Safety, Nevada State Department of Education, Fire Prevention Association of Nevada, local fire departments statewide and the State Fire Marshal Division kick off the “Every Second Counts: Plan 2 Ways Out!” poster contest to raise awareness in children and their families about fire prevention, officials announced.

Pahrump consignment shop hosts special event

The owner of a Pahrump consignment shop is hosting a special Labor Day event, benefiting Pahrump’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10054.

Nevada official warns of Hurricane Harvey scams

Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske is urging investors to be wary of scams in the aftermath of the destruction caused in Texas by Hurricane Harvey.

Harvey continues to cause more flight cancellations in Las Vegas

More than a dozen flights were canceled Tuesday between Las Vegas and two Houston airports due to continued downpours caused by the remnants of Hurricane Harvey.

RadWatch program coming to Nye County

A RadWatch program is coming to Nye County, an official said.

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