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.
The winter sports season is underway at Pahrump Valley High School.
DEATH VALLEY — The National Park Service (NPS) seeks public review of proposed projects to rehabilitate Scotty’s Castle and reconstruct Bonnie Clare Road, officials announced.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Robust new home construction so far in 2017 has caused some excitement with Valley Communications Association, the company said in an announcement this week.
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.
Gaming operations in Nye County saw a month of increases through the end of October.
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.
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.
I get lots of email, including email from political advocacy groups trumpeting the Impending Doom of the Month.
In any public furor, there is usually a point where it is possible to see it is going too far.
As Christmas Day is less than three weeks away, several local groups and agencies are now in their annual fund and toy raising postures.
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.
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.
Adorned with garland, ornaments and colorful lights, the Christmas tree is considered a true symbol of the holiday season.
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.
Many families I know are cutting back on holiday spending this year.
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.
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.
Motorists traveling through Nye County could soon see road signs warning them about limited emergency services in the county.
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.
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.
The public information below was provided by the Nye County District Attorney’s office.
