Nevada Department of Public Safety Director James Wright on Thursday announced the appointment of John O’Rourke as colonel of the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Monday, Nov. 13 appeared to be a noneventful day for Nye County Sheriff’s Lt. James McRae as he was parked near the Bob Ruud Community Center, attempting to locate a female related to an earlier service call at Walmart.
Visitors entering the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge via West Spring Meadows Road are now driving on an improved surface between the wildlife refuge’s western boundary and Peterson Reservoir Road.
BEATTY — The Beatty High School Close Up program got a bit of an economic boost from the Beatty Town Advisory Board, if not as much as requested.
Just a few hours each week could make a huge difference in the future development of a child, said Willi Baer, executive director of the Pioneer Territory Court Appointed Special Advocate program in Pahrump.
It’s described as a longtime international organization of men and women dedicated to caring for the young and old, while bringing communities closer together, and celebrating life.
Recently, a groundbreaking ceremony was held to kick off construction of the Las Vegas Raiders’ new multi-billion-dollar stadium. The stadium is viewed as the crowning jewel of efforts by Las Vegas to lure professional sports teams to the city.
The Nevada Attorney General’s Office said it has provided $600,000 of non-taxpayer settlement funds to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department towards investigative costs accrued by law enforcement.
The castle-shaped building at Homestead Road and Nevada Highway 160 is edging closer to housing an antique mall with a few extras: an Egyptian-themed facility that can host weddings, a community center and more.
UNLV’s School of Medicine received a $234,443 state public safety grant to examine traffic-related injuries and deaths in Nevada, university officials said Wednesday.
School-age football players with a history of concussion and high impact exposure undergo brain changes after one season of play, according to two new studies.
The first frost has arrived from the North along with the arrival of the first Canada geese.
The Pahrump Nugget 250 races through the valley on Saturday, Dec. 2 and will be the last race for the Best in the Desert Racing Association for the 2017 season.
The Pahrump Valley Speedway had its final race in November and next year’s schedule is out.
