In August, I wrote about claims of polling place voter fraud and how rare such incidents are (“Looking into that old voter fraud claim,” PVT, Aug. 15). Not everyone agrees, but an incident brought to my attention by our editor provides more evidence.
In its six-year life, Nevada’s 4th Congressional District seat has flipped three times, Democrat to Republican to Democrat. Two of its former occupants vied to reclaim it this year, with Democrat Steven Horsford defeating Republican Cresent Hardy in a rematch of their 2014 race.
Election results can upend polls and predictions. But in the cold, sober light of the morning after, they tend to make a lot of sense. So let’s start making sense of Nevada’s results from Tuesday and look at the key takeaways.
A California man wanted for questioning in several murders in the state was killed by authorities near the Nevada border in early November.
Inyo County health officials are warning area residents of what’s described as a “brain-eating” amoeba, related to the death of a child from Southern California.
Nye County gaming operations were up in gaming win in September but down for a three-month period that ran through the end of September compared to the same time in 2017.
The Internal Revenue Service recently announced cost of living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2019.
Despite the issues that come with aging, some good things happen as we get older. There are senior discounts, special slot tournaments and getting to pitch horseshoes from 30 feet.
A year ago, the Pahrump Valley girls soccer team’s dreams of a first state title since 2012 were ended by Truckee in the Class 3A state semifinals. And when the Trojans found the Wolverines would be their opponent in this year’s semifinals, they knew what they would be up against.
The magic carpet ride that took the Pahrump Valley High School football team through an undefeated Sunset League campaign, a playoff bye and the school’s first playoff victory in 40 years came to an abrupt end Saturday afternoon in Fallon.
As wildfires burn in California, agencies from both ends of Nevada have sent resources to help fight the blazes.
In a glowing moment of absolute triumph, Nye County Commissioner-elect Debra Strickland announced to the community during the most recent Nye County Commission meeting that Nevada State Engineer Order #1293A has been rescinded.
There was no shortage of services honoring area veterans during the past week as businesses, veteran organizations and Pahrump Valley High School’s music department paid tribute to current and former members of the United States military.
The Nye County School District Board of Trustees will have two new additions starting in 2019.
An environmental nonprofit is dropping its lawsuit aimed at stopping the Clark County Commission from approving the development of thousands of homes overlooking the Red Rock Canyon.
The forced resignation of U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has people in the local marijuana industry breathing a sigh of relief.
The Pahrump Social Powwow is set for later this week at Petrack Park.
The 2018 general election may be at an end but there is still one elected position in the Silver State that has yet to be determined, the post of Nevada Assembly District 36.
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 $22 million.
The 2019 calendar is now available to celebrate the geology of Nevada all year long with a photo calendar from the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, the University of Nevada, Reno announced.
In 1992, Democratic presidential candidate Bill Clinton ran on a platform of “change.” He used the word a lot. His first campaign slogan was “for people for change.” “Change” here, “change” there, “change” everywhere and all the time.
