Input spotty as BLM works to update Southern Nevada blueprint

With two days to go in the public comment period, the Bureau of Land Management has received only about 120 unique comments on an ongoing update of its blueprint for Southern Nevada.

List: Nye County school menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Feb. 5 – Feb. 9:

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 $20 million.

Dutchman creates art in the Nevada desert

An odd group of figures has appeared on the grounds of Goldwell Open Air Museum at Rhyolite. Life-size puppets, they are the work of Dutch artist Onny Huisink.

Aircraft aborts takeoff and catches fire at Nellis base

No serious injuries were reported after an Royal Australian Air Force aircraft aborted its takeoff and caught fire Saturday morning at Nellis Air Force Base, officials said.

Nevada residents to Air Force: Take no more land

A good number of area residents turned out in Beatty for an Air Force public hearing regarding proposals for the renewal and potential enlargement of the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR).

Tim Burke: Taxes aren’t necessarily all bad, really

Many years ago, I was taught a life lesson that paying taxes was not quite the evil act that I had convinced myself it was.

Hotel, casino planned for Spring Mountain in Pahrump

The Spring Mountain Motor Resort and Country Club has announced a project by a major Las Vegas casino-hotel operator, as part of the growing development that sits along Highway 160.

 
‘Cops’ inspired program filming in Pahrump

The Nye County Sheriff’s Office has a message for area drivers who may get pulled over for a traffic infraction in the future.

Local businesses to offer deals and prizes during Super Bowl

The Pahrump area is set to liven up on Sunday as Super Bowl LII watch parties bring raffles, drinks, food and fun to the valley. Several local taverns, casino-hotels and restaurants are ready for fans and the rough and tumble professional football players as they tangle for victory on the TV screen.

Busy sports week for Pahrump Valley teams

Kylie Stritenberger scored a game-high 16 points to lead the Pahrump Trojans to victory over the Mojave Rattlers 47-39 on Wednesday night at Mojave.

Army taking stand on use of Golden Knights

The NHL team claims there’s no basis for the Army’s claim that there is confusion between Golden Knights parachute team and Golden Knights hockey team

Creations add to art scene in Tecopa community

Artist Judyth Greenburgh pops a large green marble into a wire catch at the end of a metal tube that resembles a pirate’s eyepiece.

‘Unintended consequences’ of water order emerging in Pahrump

Nevada State Engineer Order #1293 has already had a huge impact on the town of Pahrump, even inspiring legal action by locals to stop the order, and now its effects have begun to leak into Nye County government.

 
Rancher Cliven Bundy sues Nevada, Clark County

Lifelong Southern Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, recently cleared of federal charges and freed from jail after nearly two years, has turned his sights on state and county government.

Safety risks plague Tonopah Justice Court

The Tonopah Justice Court is in the process of addressing some of the numerous security risks that currently exist at the facility.