DEATH VALLEY – The driest place in the U.S. is bracing for its first extremely hot week of the year as temperatures in Death Valley National Park are expected to soar above 120 degrees.
Local residents can expect higher than normal daytime temperatures as a heat wave envelops the Pahrump Valley this week.
The U.S. Department of Energy will remove 5,000 cubic feet of low-level waste from the Tonopah Test Range as part of the clean-up effort, officials said.
Writing in Reason magazine, Ronald Bailey asks (and tries to answer) a question you’ve probably been hearing a lot lately and may have silently asked yourself: “Are Robots Going to Steal Our Jobs?”
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman is bullish on the ability of Nevada’s biggest city to attract more big league professional sports franchises.
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 $48 million.
North Las Vegas resident later worked as tireless veterans advocate and helped shape “stolen valor” laws aimed at war hero pretenders.
If you are one of the thousands of construction workers who fled the Las Vegas Valley during the recession of 2008, perhaps it is time to come back, said a leading Las Vegas gaming executive.
A longtime popular pub has undergone a “rebranding.”
Meadows Bank, with a branch in Pahrump, was recognized by S&P Global Market Intelligence as the sixth best-performing community bank, out of roughly 5,400 banks with under $1 billion in assets for 2016.
Hardened by an intense interstate contest in April, the Nevada Army Guard’s Spc. Grant Reimers and Sgt. Oswald Sanchez swept the Region VII Best Warrior Competition here in mid-May.
It is not often that a movie premiere takes place in Beatty.
State officials notified Gov. Brian Sandoval and the Board of Examiners on Tuesday that lawmakers will soon be asked to approve a conveyance agreement to accept 12,000 acres of land along the East Fork of the Walker River.
The great central Nevada oil rush appears to be off to a slow start.
A series of brush fires have dominated recent service calls for Pahrump first responders beginning late last week.
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt has filed a friend of the court brief in support of a federal executive order penalizing sanctuary cities.
A bill to expedite the licensing and development of Yucca Mountain nuclear waste site in Nevada was passed by a subcommittee on Thursday, clearing the first hurdle for legislation expected to be taken up in the House this year.
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $47 million.
Former Nevada Test Site workers will have a chance learn about government compensation and health care benefits.
There’s an old saying in the marketing biz: “For those who get it, no explanation is necessary. For those who don’t, no explanation is possible.”
I was just waking up when I got the phone call. You need to get to the hospital, your father has had a stroke.
There’s no doubt that many local parents and children are pleased with the return of the Pahrump Valley Youth Activities (PVYA) Summer Program, which provides summertime education and recreation for Pahrump’s youth.
Area veterans and their families were treated to an afternoon of food, fun and entertainment as the annual Pahrump Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Appreciation Barbecue returned to Ian Deutch Park on Saturday, June 10.
A 34-year-old woman died in a single-vehicle rollover Sunday on Nevada state Route 16o, the Nevada Highway Patrol reported.
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