Former Nye County official is remembered

Pomroy “Roy” Monroe Neighbors, Nye County’s first county manager who worked to fight against major issues facing the region, along with those in rural Nevada as a state assemblyman, died on Dec. 19, 2017 with family by his side.

Memorial service to honor Nevada’s Joe Crowley

A campus memorial service is set for 2 p.m. Saturday to honor the longest-serving president in the history of the University of Nevada, Reno.

Pahrump library hosts E-Recycling event

It would be safe to say that many Christmas gifts under the tree this year were of the electronic variety.

List: Nye County school menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Jan. 8 – Jan. 12:

California Lottery

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 $12 million.

Jim Hartman on the tax bill: making things a little better

President Donald Trump’s signing of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was met with the overheated, partisan rhetoric of our current politics.

Mouth guard usage lacking for 4 in 10 U.S. kids

From football to hockey, many American children aren’t using one of the most basic forms of protection from injuries – mouth guards – and at an alarming rate, according to a new survey from Delta Dental.

Pahrump Valley teams set to host home contests

Teams at Pahrump Valley High School start 2018 with competition at home in the coming week.

Chuck Baker: Holistic treatments part of VA medical

In 2016, in one of my columns I briefly discussed holistic medicine and efforts that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) had been taking to include such treatments in its care of veterans.

Burglary at Pahrump area brothel, man sought

A dance pole, normally used as a prop by female adult performers, was one of several items stolen from Pahrump’s Chicken Ranch Brothel back in mid-October of 2017.

Partnership creates youth soccer enthusiast pipeline

Soccer Shots, a children’s soccer program with a focus on character development, recently announced that it has been named the official 2-to 5-year-old soccer program of U.S. Youth Soccer – the largest youth sports organization in the country with more than 6,000 local clubs in 55 state associations.

Body of missing Pahrump man found in rural area

An elderly Pahrump man who went missing early last month has been found dead in a rural outdoor site, authorities said.

Pahrump Valley Trojans compete in Vegas Invitational

The Pahrump Valley Trojans boys basketball team competed in the Vegas Invitational at Mountain View Christian School last week, finishing with a 2-2 mark in the event.

Broadband network effort taking shape

The U.S. Department of Commerce and the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) announced that all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands have accepted FirstNet and AT&T’s proposals to design and build a broadband network for the public safety community.

Nevada recreational marijuana sales on upswing

Nevada’s budding recreational marijuana industry posted its highest monthly sales totals yet in October, topping $37.9 million.

Standard mileage rates up for 2018, IRS announces

The Internal Revenue Service issued the 2018 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.

The conservative bible in the Trump era

Recently I spoke to a Democratic Party organization in Reno and one of the things I told them was that they, and Republicans, have gotten into the bad habit of reading only publications and listening only to broadcasts that tell them what they want to hear.

New year brings new Nevada laws

Several laws adopted by the Nevada Legislature in 2017 sprang into effect midnight Sunday as fireworks exploded over the Strip, marking the start of the new year.

Wedding venue set to bring unique options to Pahrump

Couples seeking unique options on where to say I do, as the phrase goes, will soon have another choice in the Pahrump Valley to host their venue.

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