California Lottery

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 $9 million.

Victor Joecks: 5 thoughts on where ‘18 Nevada elections stand

Both federal and state candidates have submittedtheir 2018 fundraising reports and primary elections are just four months away. Here are five observations on Dean Heller, Danny Tarkanian, Jacky Rosen and Steven Horsford.

Wells Fargo raising wages to at least $15 an hour

Wells Fargo is announcing that the company’s increased minimum hourly pay rate of $15 for its U.S.-based employees goes into effect in March.

Nevada Veterans Home recognized in national publication

The Nevada State Veterans Home recently received a 5-Star rating, the highest score possible, in the U.S. News &World Report’s Best Nursing Homes Ratings, the state of Nevada reported.

 
Nye County gaming operators end 2017 on high note

Nye County gaming operators ended 2017 on a high note with strong increases in gaming win through December, with Clark County taking a small decrease for the month.

CVS increasing starting pay to $11 an hour

CVS Health plans to increase the starting wage rate for hourly employees to $11 an hour, effective in April, the company announced.

IRS expects rush of tax returns this weekend

With a surge of tax returns expected during the upcoming Presidents Day weekend, the Internal Revenue Service is offering taxpayers several tips and time-saving resources to get them the help they need quickly and easily.

BLM director in Nevada leaving

John Ruhs, the head of the Bureau of Land Management in Nevada, is leaving to become the bureau’s new director at the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho.

BLM extends public input deadline in S. Nevada

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has extended the deadline for public input on the Revised Draft Southern Nevada District Resource Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement.

Pahrump girls clinch league basketball title, top seed

Senior Alyvia Briscoe led all scorers with 16 points as the Pahrump Valley High School girls basketball team clinched the No. 1 seed in the Class 3A Sunset League with a 58-43 victory over Western on Senior Night on in Pahrump.

Donkey basketball returns to Pahrump

Donkey Basketball is returning to Pahrump Valley High School, and tickets will go on sale beginning Thursday, Feb. 15, for the March 2 event.

Pahrump justice of the peace candidate arrested

A candidate for Pahrump justice of the peace was arrested this week and charged with violating a civil court order.

Bus service motoring way toward Pahrump area launch

The Pahrump Valley Public Transportation bus service is coming ever closer to its official launch and the buzz is starting to make its way around the community.

Multiple Pahrump area options for Valentine’s Day

Here’s a valuable reminder to all of those busy husbands, wives, boyfriends and girlfriends presently going about their commonplace mid-week routines in the valley.

Trump budget contains $120M for Yucca project in Nye County

A commitment by the Trump administration to restart the licensing on the controversial Yucca Mountain nuclear repository in Nevada is contained in the president’s budget blueprint unveiled Monday.

Survivors’ Handbook helping Pahrump veterans and their families

The moment when a loved one passes away is the last in which residents will want to struggle to gather all of the information and documentation necessary to deal with the death.

Data theft scam involves filing fraudulent tax returns

Seeing the emergence of a new filing season scam, the Internal Revenue Service is urging tax professionals to step up security and beware of phishing emails that can secretly download malicious software that can help cybercriminals steal client data.

Nevada Rural Roundup taking shape

Tips on astrophotography, historical buildings as tourist draws and productive strategic plans are among the topics at the Rural Roundup conference April 11-13 in Tonopah, Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison announced.