Nevada is ramping up its fight against the proposed Yucca Mountain waste dump, with a contract for nearly $1 million for legal services up for a vote on Tuesday.
More details are emerging about a nighttime fatal wreck that killed a Good Samaritan along U.S. Highway 6 in Esmeralda County on Labor Day weekend.
The Pahrump man arrested and charged with open murder and child abuse, causing substantial bodily harm, was formally arraigned before Judge Kent Jasperson on Thursday morning.
The Pahrump Senior Center is hosting a special event today.
Eight airmen from the Nevada Air National Guard left Monday to support Hurricane Irma relief efforts.
Two hundred Nevada inmates will likely be sent to an Arizona prison.
Senior runner Bryce Odegard’s second-place finish out of 97 runners helped the Pahrump Valley boys cross-country team to take second place at the Larry Burgess Invitational.
The Western Warriors were just too much for the Pahrump Valley boys soccer team on Monday evening as the Trojans fell at home 8-0.
A small contingent of loyal football fans sat with umbrellas and ponchos at Rancho High School as the unrelenting rain came down in torrents, soaking the two football teams on the field.
Residents and business owners in Beatty will soon be put in information hyperdrive.
The weather in Pahrump will begin to feel more like fall come Thursday with temperatures dropping into the 80s, the National Weather Service in Las Vegas projects.
A man was killed Monday afternoon in a car crash west of Red Rock Canyon on Blue Diamond Road.
Here’s a look at painted lady butterflies in the sunflowers as seen recently in Beatty.
The effort to give residents of Tecopa, 80 miles west of Las Vegas, their own local source of clean drinking water took far longer than anticipated.
Yucca Mountain may not be popular with Nevada officials, but in Nye County, it’s a different story.
A local man is facing child murder charges, following an investigation early last week.
Lightning ignited a brush fire on public lands in Tecopa on Monday afternoon, burning 27 acres and traveling up to the very edge of the residential hot springs community.
There was no shortage of area public officials at two remembrance ceremonies for the Sept. 11 tragedies 16 years ago this week.
Last week, four national television networks simulcast the same program, “XQ Super School Live.”
Laxalt’s upcoming but as-of-yet unannounced gubernatorial campaign was the underlying theme of his third annual Basque Fry.
Tax reform and relief is the next big issue before Congress and U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nevada, should have a front row seat since he sits on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Banking Committee.
A traffic-safety crackdown in Nevada and Nye County continues through Friday.
Failing to display license plates, or having them obscured, are misdemeanor traffic offenses that can land violators a maximum $1,000 fine and six months in jail
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 $13 million.
Lyft now provides service to all of Clark County and Pahrump, officials with the ride-hailing company said Thursday.
Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services crews were met with a variety of service calls over the past week.
Patty Bishop
The late Dr. Barbie J. Taylor, a well-known psychologist in the area, will be honored during a Celebration of Life on Saturday, Sept. 23, at 2 p.m. in the Lee Funeral Home chapel, 720 Buol Road, followed by a reception at the Desert Greens Clubhouse, 350 West Wilson Road.
Leadership at a local nonprofit that assists puppies, kittens and fully-grown animals find a permanent home or obtain needed medical care has established a new outlet to help fund the organization’s efforts.