Nye County Veterans Banner Program accepting applications

Nye County is engaged in a project to honor and show recognition for the local men and women who have given of themselves by serving in the United States military and residents are encouraged to put forward their names and the names of their loved ones for the Veterans Banner Program.

Mountain lion spotted near Pahrump school

The Nye County Sheriff’s Office has issued an alert warning to Nye County School District officials after a mountain lion was recently spotted near Rosemary Clarke Middle School late last month.

NDOT looking to hire summer interns

The Nevada Department of Transportation is looking ahead to the summer road construction season by accepting applications for paid summer internships through Feb. 28.

Health care focus of Nevada veterans forum

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently held its Quarterly Town Hall meeting and Resource Fair at its Southern Nevada Healthcare System facility in North Las Vegas.

Democrats in lead among Nevada’s registered voters

Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske reports an increase of 6,861 active registered voters statewide during the month of January 2018 as compared to December 2017.

Nye County audit identifies treasurer troubles

In the Nye County fiscal year 2017 audit report, the Nye County Treasurer’s Office was identified as one area of the county in need of some immediate improvement.

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 $7 million.

Nevada to lose $6.7M in aid for struggling homeowners

Nevada homeowners struggling with the housing crisis will lose $6.7 million in federal aid following a new report by a special inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program that found the state is one of the worst participants in the program.

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.

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