In Profile: Eric Scott

Eric Scott

Taxable sales increase in Nye County

Nye County reported $52.9 million in taxable sales in December, an increase of 5.8 percent from the same month in 2015, according to a report released Monday by the Nevada Department of Taxation.

Chill doesn’t keep hundreds from balloon festival

There was a strong consensus among vendors at the 4th Annual Pahrump Balloon Festival during the weekend – three days of very cold temperatures.

Report: Nye County residents more likely to die from unnatural causes

Nye County has found itself at the bottom of yet another health study, as the county has the highest mortality rate for non-natural causes of death in the state and is one of the highest in the West.

Jacobs: Shining light on hospital, public’s business

Anyone who couldn’t make it to what was announced as a Feb. 16 public tour of the closed Nye Regional Medical Center in Tonopah didn’t miss anything except for a dustup over who could not attend.

Cortez Masto: Push for Yucca Mountain waste of money

U.S Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto said Thursday in Las Vegas that any push to revive the Yucca Mountain Project would be a “waste of time” and taxpayer money.

MarsFest to take place in Death Valley next month

Death Valley National Park will host MarsFest to explore and celebrate the extremes of Earth, officials said in a press release.

School Menu • Feb. 27 – March 3

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Feb. 27 – March 3:

California Lottery • Feb. 22, 2017

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 $15 million.

Pahrump’s state legislators issue statement on SB21

CARSON CITY – Nevada Sen. Pete Goicoechea and Assemblyman James Oscarson released the following statement about Senate Bill 21, which seeks to abolish the Nye County Water District.

A Nye County 911 emergency dispatcher discusses job, challenges

Though they have never traveled with the circus, Pahrump resident Ashley Castillo and her colleagues have the keen ability to juggle, keep their mental balance in check and maintain a distinct dedication to their profession.

Roller Derby through the eyes of two athletes

Roller Derby has been back as a sport since 2001 and it has slowly evolved over the years. Some say is a mere shadow of the sport it once was in its heyday.

Little League has hit the park with nearly 320 players

The grass hasn’t greened up at Ian Deutch but Little Leaguers are out in force, some 320 of them, all preparing for a March 18 opening day.

Policinski: At long last, the stuff of journalism

The resignation of National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. White House internal disputes that stall policy decisions. Even a mini-crisis involving North Korea.

Veterans Reporter: Paralyzed Veterans of Nevada helps those with spinal cord disabilities

From time to time I write about organizations that help veterans, and I usually note that there are so many such groups, perhaps they tend to overlap. In fact, there is often much overlap, but each major group does have a positive specialty of some type. This month I wish to honor the Paralyzed Veterans of America, Nevada Chapter.

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