The public information below was provided by the Nye County District Attorney’s office.
The Trump administration will begin a review on recent national monument declarations, including Gold Butte in Nevada, with an eye on changes to the 1906 law that authorized the executive branch to set aside public lands for protection.
Scotty’s Castle may not reopen until early 2020, according to Death Valley Park Superintendent Mike Reynolds, although officials are still aiming for late 2019.
The recent warm springtime temperatures are causing swarms of bees to invade neighborhoods in the valley, according to local officials.
Nye County Commission Chairman Dan Schinhofen said he was disappointed by the steadfast opposition of the Nevada delegation to Yucca Mountain at the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s hearing.
A congressional battle was renewed Wednesday when a House panel held its first hearing this year on reviving the mothballed Yucca Mountain nuclear repository in Nevada.
The Dragon Cloud Karate Dojo performed its last black belt test in Pahrump on April 21.
There aren’t too many events where one can go out and participate side-by-side with an Olympian.
The arrival of spring means it’s time for a concert featuring the Pahrump Arts Council High Desert Chorale.
The Trojans beat Cheyenne 23-11 with the help of a grand slam from senior Jill Smith in the top of the sixth inning.
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 $32 million.
The evolution of the Valley Electric Association, Inc. and the question of how the co-op will meet its members’ changing needs took the center stage at its annual meeting on Saturday.
The Nevada Assembly on Friday passed a resolution strongly objecting to storing spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste at Yucca Mountain.
U.S. Rep. Ruben Kihuen, D-North Las Vegas, was invited Monday to speak to a House energy committee about the possible revival of the now-mothballed Yucca Mountain nuclear repository.
DEATH VALLEY – Death Valley National Park visitors spent a record $108 million in communities near the park last year, including Nye County, according to the National Park Service report.
Pahrump Health and Rehabilitation Center will open its remodeled facility on Thursday.
The Southern Nevada Chapter of the American Red Cross is looking to recruit local volunteers to help respond to life-threatening emergencies and provide various other services within the community, including disaster response and preparedness.
More signs show that the local economy is improving.
Though the final numbers are still being tallied, the Annual Quarter Auction supporting the Pahrump Valley Youth Golf Program was well attended again this year, according to Quarter Auction Committee Member Sarah Hopkins.
In the late 1930s, Carole Lombard was a famous and much-admired film star. She had a long list of hits to her credit and was the highest-paid female movie star in the world.
“The internet has become a necessity in today’s society, and no Nevadan should be without access, regardless of where they live,” U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto said during a speech to the joint session of the Nevada Legislature Thursday night.
Revelers converged on Discovery Park in Pahrump to celebrate the awareness of the changing Earth early Saturday morning.
A man was arrested at the Valley Electric Association’s annual meeting on Saturday when people were protesting company policies, authorities said.
The introduction April 19 of the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2017, a comprehensive solution for the nation’s nuclear waste management policy, is a great development toward having the science heard and the Yucca Mountain nuclear repository moving forward.
When hate crimes laws began passing legislatures in the early 1990s and campuses began adopting speech codes, there were liberal and conservative civil libertarians who warned against the trend.
Two Pahrump Valley High School students and one coach received top honors from the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association on April 24 at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
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