There are two things I’ll take very seriously this Memorial Day weekend. The first is remembering and honoring our American soldiers who gave their life for our country.
Jim Butler Days is officially underway in the town of Tonopah.
The race for the Nye County School Board’s Area III trustee seat is packed full in the 2018 election cycle.
The 2018 candidates list is now set and early voting set to start May 26 ahead of the June 12 primary election in Nye County and Nevada.
Perhaps one of the most contentious local battles of the 2018 election year, the Nevada Assembly District 36 race includes three Republican candidates in the June 12 primary.
Pahrump Valley High School just completed an outstanding spring sports season.
Six competitors from Pahrump Valley High School’s revived rodeo club will travel to Winnemucca this week for the Nevada State High School Rodeo Association state finals.
Excitement over the Vegas Golden Knights reaching the Stanley Cup Finals during their inaugural season is not limited to Las Vegas. The number of Golden Knights T-shirts and car stickers around Pahrump is evidence that the town has embraced the first professional sports team in Southern Nevada.
A relative of the Nye County public administrator was one of the five victims killed Sunday in a fiery multivehicle crash about 85 miles northwest of Las Vegas.
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 $17 million.
The town of Pahrump has a brand new moniker and designation.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified three of five people killed in a Sunday afternoon crash on U.S. Highway 95 about 85 miles northwest of Las Vegas.
U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nevada, made firm his opposition to net neutrality being preserved during a conference call with reporters from rural newspapers.
A total of six candidates with varying degrees of experience are vying for the sole Pahrump justice of the peace Department 1 seat. At least two must emerge from next month’s June 12 primary election.
Sgt. Duane Downing, who also serves on the Tonopah Town Board, was struck by a vehicle on U.S. Highway 95 as he responded to a car fire Monday evening, rendering him unconscious.
The contract calls for Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue, a Texas-based nonprofit, to round up and remove up to 2,500 of the non-native wild burros from the park 100 miles west of Las Vegas.
“It was a mistake, and I’m human, and I ask for your forgiveness,” she said in a video on the Nye County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page.
As seasonal fire restrictions went into effect early this month across Southern Nevada, officials at Nye County Emergency Services Station 51 are now seeking individuals to assist in fighting wildfires on public lands.
The highlight of the May 14 Beatty Town Advisory Board meeting was the presentation of the town’s new ambulance by Nye County Director of Emergency Services Vance Payne.
The Pahrump Valley baseball team’s bid for a spot in the championship game came up short Friday when the Trojans fell 6-4 to Elko in the losers bracket final of the Class 3A state tournament at Galena High School in Reno.
Going into the Class 3A state championship track and field meet last weekend in Carson City, Pahrump Valley senior Bryce Odegard was looking for his first state title.
Roughly 58 percent of Southern Nevadans are planning a vacation before June 21, according to AAA’s poll of 250 people mostly living in Las Vegas, Henderson and North Las Vegas, with a handful of responses from Moapa Valley, Boulder City and Pahrump.
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 $16 million.
The Goldfield Historical Society is set to receive a boost on efforts to revive the Goldfield High School that has sat dormant in the desert town for more than six decades.
The Spring Mountain Motor Resort &Country Club has gotten the green flag, so to speak, by the Nye County Commission to expand the race facility’s racetrack. Upon completion, Pahrump will be home to the longest track in the world—stretching further than the famed 13.1-mile long Nurburgring Grand Prix in Nurburg, Germany.
The Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers who typically itemized their deductions on Schedule A of the Form 1040 to use the Withholding Calculator this year to perform a “paycheck checkup.”
Gas prices jumped 12 cents over the past 14 days, and six cents since May 14, landing the national average at $2.93 – the highest price point going into the Memorial Day weekend since 2014, AAA announced this week.
