BLM removes Nevada sage grouse habitat from oil, gas lease auction

Environmentalists are celebrating a court ruling that removed more than a million acres of federal land in Western states from an upcoming oil and gas auction in greater sage grouse habitat, including about 330,000 acres in Nevada.

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 $20 million.

2 Inyo County post offices burglarized

Two post office locations in Inyo County, California, which is adjacent to Nye County, were burgled in early November.

Beatty’s Granados finishes 3rd in state championship

Jose Granados had very high expectations for his first cross-country season after winning two Class 1A state track and field titles last spring. But even he couldn’t be upset with himself after finishing third Saturday in the Class 2A/1A state championship meet at Veterans Memorial Park in Boulder City.

Pahrump Valley girls claim regional soccer crown

The game summary shows that Makayla Gent scored the only goal Saturday when the Pahrump Valley girls soccer team defeated Western 1-0 to win the Class 3A Southern Region championship at the Bettye Wilson Soccer Complex in Las Vegas.

Medical group opens first Nye County location

A Southern Nevada-based health care company that is new to the Nye County area held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting event at its new primary care clinic at the end of October.

Thomas Knapp: Trump goes postal but in a good way

On Oct. 17, President Donald Trump announced plans to withdraw the United States from the Universal Postal Union, a 144-year-old international agreement which coordinates postal policies between 192 member nations.

Letter to editor

Veteran responds to Air Force range article

Joel Schlosberg: Can’t stop the bookstore

Amazon.com’s plans to establish a pay minimum of $15 an hour for all its domestic workers (Day One: The Amazon Blog, Oct. 2) come across as the real-life version of Mr. Burns from “The Simpsons” turning his nuclear power plant into a community garden.

Huge voter turnout in Nevada delays election results

The 2018 election cycle is finally over and many will be breathing sighs of relief, including political hopefuls who scored a win and voters who were more than ready to see the conclusion of all the election madness.

Hundreds turnout for Republican GOTV rally in Pahrump

Little American flags clutched in fists and campaign signs at the ready for the moment when they would be hoisted high into the air; “Make America Great Again” caps riding the brows of dozens and red, white and blue splashed across the attire of the crowd; a political fervor electrifying the atmosphere; the signs appeared auspicious for a final push in the Pahrump Valley to turn out Republican voters this general election.

Trojans Football Notebook: Containing Balmer key to victory

After what happened the first time Pahrump Valley and Boulder City met this season, there was little doubt what the Trojans’ primary goal had to be the second time around: Stop Thorsten Balmer.

Report: Heart disease, stroke deaths hitting middle age adults

Despite being largely preventable, heart attacks, strokes, heart failure and other related conditions caused 2.2 million hospitalizations in 2016, resulting in $32.7 billion in costs and 415,000 deaths, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports.

Replica landmark opens in Nevada for weddings, ceremonies in Amargosa

A rural Nevada hotel-casino has opened a space to those seeking a place to hold weddings and other ceremonies; at the same breath, those partaking in events at the new space have an opportunity to connect with Nevada’s history.

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