Greg Dill: Keep your Medicare costs down

Most doctors accept Medicare as full payment for their services. But some accept it only for certain services, and others don’t accept it at all.

Dennis Myers: GOP hostage-taking a sign of weakness

We’ve heard the term “hostage” a lot during the weeks of the federal government shutdown. It’s useful to recognize that this is not the first time the Republican Party, acting from a position of disadvantage, has engaged in these tactics.

Pahrump’s GriefShare reaches huge milestone

For the past four years, the local chapter of GriefShare has provided a support network for Pahrump area residents to turn to when they are drowning in the grief associated with losing a loved one and recently, the group reached an incredible milestone.

Currency is focus of the mobile app

The Federal Reserve Board this month launched an interactive smartphone and tablet application designed to teach elementary school students about the security and design features of Federal Reserve notes.

Three chosen from Nevada National Security site for leadership institute

Three employees from the Nevada National Security Site were selected to be part of the 2019 Project Leadership Institute (PLI)—a program that only accepts roughly more than two dozen employees, who are chosen from throughout the U.S. Department of Energy.

Wells Fargo reacts to government shutdown

During this federal government shutdown, Wells Fargo &Company (NYSE: WFC) is offering relief to impacted customers and community members.

IRS: Tax-filing season set to start

Despite the government shutdown, the Internal Revenue Service confirmed recently that it will process tax returns beginning Jan. 28 and provide refunds to taxpayers as scheduled.

Public comment open for mine permit in Esmeralda County

The state Bureau of Air Pollution Control at the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection has opened the public notice period for a permit for a proposed Gemfield Mine in Esmeralda County, organizers announced.

California lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Saturday, Jan. 19 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $12 million.

A New Nevada? Movement initiated to split rural, urban communities

With frustration and divisiveness among the American populous a growing trend, some have decided the time for discontented grumbling has come to an end and action must be taken.

‘Super blood wolf moon’ brings new hue to Pahrump sky

Pahrump residents and those from across southern Nye County and parts beyond got a show in the sky Sunday night with what has been dubbed colloquially as a “super blood wolf moon.”

Pahrump community pays tribute to Dr. King

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was celebrated across the country on Monday, with festivities, parades and events all geared toward continuing the legacy of one of America’s most iconic civil rights activists.

Pahrump Valley wrestlers finish 9th at Chaparral Invitational

The ups and downs of sports were fully on display Friday and Saturday for the Pahrump Valley High School wrestling team at the Chaparral Invitational in Las Vegas.