Pahrump area youths burned by gasoline-fueled fire

Three local youths are recovering from severe burns sustained while performing a controlled burn on a north-end property on Leffner Court just after midnight on Sunday morning.

California Lottery

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 $37 million.

Nevada senators on opposite sides of federal tax bill

Republicans tweaked a $1.4 trillion tax-cut package to win over holdout GOP senators Friday (Sat here) and passedthe first sweeping reform of the nation’s tax code in 30 years.

Judge releases 4 more Bunkerville standoff defendants

A judge ordered four more Bunkerville standoff defendants freed from federal detention on Monday, less than a week after rancher Cliven Bundy rejected the conditions of his own release.

Inmate escape attempt in Pahrump prompts response

An inmate’s attempted escape from the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) facility along East Mesquite Avenue on Saturday prompted the response from Nye County sheriff’s deputies, authorities said.

W-2 email scam is growing, IRS reports

The IRS, state tax agencies and private-sector tax groups warned the nation’s business, payroll and human resource communities about a growing W-2 email scam that threatens sensitive tax information held by employers.

Nye County casinos making gains

Gaming operations in Nye County saw a month of increases through the end of October.

Small Business Administration reaches out to veterans

The U.S. Small Business Administration seeks member nominations from veteran-owned small businesses and veterans service organizations to serve on the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs.

Dennis Hof pursuing legal action against Nye County’s Borasky

Brothel owner Dennis Hof is pursuing legal action against Nye County Commissioner Butch Borasky after Borasky made accusatory remarks in Hof’s address at the Nov. 21 commissioners’ meeting.

Holiday toy drives in full-swing around Nye County

As Christmas Day is less than three weeks away, several local groups and agencies are now in their annual fund and toy raising postures.

Pahrump area hotels see bookings soar during weekend race

The Best in the Desert Racing Association’s Pahrump Nugget 250 off-road racing event left its mark upon Pahrump when it swept through town.

Man who fled Las Vegas gunfire killed in Pahrump hit-and-run crash

Roy McClellan, who had worked odd jobs, had good days and he had bad days before the festival, his wife said. But the shooting’s aftermath was a blow, worsening his existing troubles. Then, on Nov. 17, she learned he’d been killed. A driver on State Route 160 in Pahrump hit him and sped away.

Community Christmas tree returns to Pahrump Nugget

Adorned with garland, ornaments and colorful lights, the Christmas tree is considered a true symbol of the holiday season.

Nye County Sheriff’s Office to get 130 body cameras

The Nye County Sheriff’s Office will get a batch of new equipment after county commissioners authorized the purchase at one of its recent meetings.

Nye County school menu

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

Program offers $6 million in transportation enhancement funding for Nevada

Nearly $6 million in federal transportation funds for projects that improve non-motorized mobility, historic preservation for transportation-related projects, scenic accessibility, safe routes to school and more are available as the Nevada Department of Transportation accepts applications for Transportation Alternatives Program projects through Feb. 26.

Nevada program can help those affected by Las Vegas shooting

State officials are encouraging people who attended the Route 91 Harvest festival on Oct. 1 to apply for assistance from a state program for crime victims.

Pilot car at work along Highway 160 in Pahrump area

The Nevada Department of Transportation plans to continue intermittent pilot car operations along Nevada Highway 160 between Betty Avenue and “Johnnie Curve” in Pahrump through 5 p.m. today.

Pardons-board vote sparks Nevada political dust-up

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Steve Sisolak that he was “disappointed” in GOP gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt for his recent vote on the Nevada Board of Pardons and Laxalt’s opposition to the city of Reno’s proposed lawsuit against opioid drug manufacturers.

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