As the City of Las Vegas continues considering awarding Republic Services a new 15-year NO BID monopoly franchise contract extension for residential and commercial trash collection, I came across this rather interesting declaration …
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 $20 million.
Death Valley National Park attracted a record 1,296,283 people from around the world in 2016, a 12-percent increase in visitation over 2015, park officials said in a press release.
Officials at Death Valley National Park discovered another instance of vandalism at Badwater Basin on Wednesday morning.
High school golfers making up 17 teams descended on Pahrump’s Mountain Falls Golf Course from all over the region for a two-day tournament on March 9-10.
Trojans baseball coach Brian Hayes got his team through their first preseason games in Arizona.
Speeding, running stop signs and near collisions.
In the years I’ve been writing Sunshine Week columns, rarely have I turned around the lens to examine the responsibilities of the press in making sure our role in democracy is transparent and honest.
A series of fires and motor vehicle collisions greeted area first responders this past week.
It was a battle for the ages as the Pahrump Valley High School girls’ softball team squared off against members of Pahrump’s VFW Men’s Auxiliary this month.
Looking more like gladiators than rodeo cowboys, dressed in their protective helmets and chest protectors, the high school rodeo bull riders practiced riding last Sunday.
Licensing hearings on Yucca Mountain could cost Nevada $50 million, should the licensing proceeding resume, Nevada Agency for Nuclear Projects Director Robert Halstead said.
The lawyer for Ashley Winn, the woman charged in a fatal DUI crash entered a not guilty plea on behalf of his client during a Monday morning arraignment hearing.
“Beatty will be the first all-fiber-optic community in Nevada.” So said Valley Electric Association CEO Tom Husted at the District 3 annual meeting at the Beatty Community Center, March 8.
A new amendment to a bill that would modify how annual property tax increases are calculated could help Nye County to fund services, commissioner Lorinda Wichman said.
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt made a stop in Pahrump on Friday morning to assist Pahrump veterans with their civil matters.
It’s an opportunity to reminisce with old friends and share old memories as Pahrump’s Star Nursery hosts its annual Garden Party on Saturday from 11 a.m. till 2 p.m.
Las Vegas resident and former U.S. Marine Mark Kernan is touring CONEXPO-CON/AGG, the construction industry’s largest global gathering, with four other local military veterans with one goal in mind — to find stable work.
WASHINGTON — Declaring “enough is enough,” the top U.S. Marine on Tuesday told senators that he intends to fix the problem that led to current and former Corps members sharing nude photos of female Marines online and making lewd or threatening comments about them.
Most people only know the name of Yuma, Arizona, from “3:10 to Yuma” the 2007 film starring Russell Crowe and Christian Bale. And the movie ends before anybody actually gets to Yuma, so we never catch a glimpse of this place, so famous but so seldom seen.
Pahrump Youth Softball Association coach Rich Lauver has been grooming his travel team for the past couple of seasons, playing them most of the year for the past couple of seasons. The PYSA team has won many tournaments and now some of these kids are freshmen and are ready to play ball for the Trojans.
For the Trojans baseball team, it is a brand new year and a new division. A division without league rival Faith Lutheran. In fact, the top four teams that finished the season last year are all gone.
The National Park Service is seeking the public’s opinion for a grant application process that would help to fund restoration of the areas of the Death Valley National Park that had been damaged by off-road driving, officials said in a press release.
Nye County commissioners reinstated a permit that allows possession of special condition animals at a Pahrump residence after emotional pleas from the residence owner and members of the public.
Area motorists can expect to encounter several delays while driving along Highway 160 this week.
VETrans, a free veteran transportation program in Pahrump, could expand to Beatty and Amargosa Valley, but that would depend on demand, officials said.
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