The Nature Conservancy closed on its latest acquisition Wednesday: a working, 900-acre cattle ranch at the headwaters of the Amargosa River that could one day become a living laboratory for the coexistence of conservation and commerce.
The District 3 annual meeting in Beatty March 5 was the first time for Valley Electric Association executives and board members to face members since the recent rate hikes and the instigation of a sheriff’s investigation into the company.
A former security guard for the Nevada National Security Site filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against a government security contractor Monday.
Many of the rural counties of Nevada have started using “civil disobedience” with regard to recent legislation passed by the 2019 Nevada Legislature.
Death Valley National Park’s visitation has doubled in the past 9 years and increased by 30 percent over the past year. In 2018, a record 1,678,660 people recreated in the park.
The Nye County Valor Quilters are on a mission to cover as many military service members and veterans in comforting, healing Quilts of Valor as they can and the group recently added another 28 to their tally following a recent presentation ceremony.
Golf lovers take note, the Ms. Senior Golden Years and Nevada Silver Tappers sixth annual Golf Scramble is right around the corner and there are just a few days left to register.
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Wednesday, March 13 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $27 million.
Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of March 18 – March 22
Just one day before the green-themed St. Patrick’s Day celebration, Pahrump’s Grove marijuana dispensary will mark its third year doing business in Pahrump with an all-day anniversary celebration on Saturday, March 16, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., according to a news release.
A day-long event is heading to Pahrump where area residents can explore their family’s past generations, unlocking the pieces of the past, as well as enjoy food and expert speakers on various topics.
There are few things more universally comforting than a melt-in-your-mouth beef stew. France has Boeuf à la Bourguignon. Hungary has Goulash. Ireland has Guinness Beef Stew. What sets Ireland’s stew apart is the addition of stout beer, namely Guinness Stout.
Tonopah has been a mining town ever since it was established, but even after the mineral production boom ended, it continues to see a high number of miners who work in the area by day and come to Tonopah to eat and sleep by night.
Nevada lawmakers tried to create a new roadblock to transforming Yucca Mountain into a nuclear waste repository on Thursday by introducing bills in the House and Senate that would require the government to study alternative uses of the site.
A Trump administration request to revive the licensing process at Yucca Mountain includes funds to hire 77 lawyers for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Most contests between Pahrump Valley and Boulder City feature an increased level of intensity, but Monday’s baseball game between the two old rivals didn’t have much of it.
When Ally Rily was called upon to take over pitching duties during the second inning Monday against Boulder City, she wasn’t quite thinking go-ahead home run.
The annual Las Vegas High School Newcomers Meet gives track and field coaches an early look at how their younger athletes stack up, and Pahrump Valley coach Fred Schmidt saw some very good signs.
During its Monday, March 11 meeting, the Nye County Commission formally voted and publicly proclaimed its opposition not just to Senate Bill 143 but to any legislation that the county feels infringes upon its citizens’ Second Amendment rights.
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Saturday, March 9 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $26 million.
A stand-alone Starbucks coffeeshop is about to open in the Pahrump area—offering locals and tourists a new drive-thru option for coffee drinkers.
Those who are considering starting up a new business may want to set aside some time on Saturday, March 16, for a special seminar sponsored by the Pahrump Chamber of Commerce.
Hispanic small business owners are confident about their 2019 business outlook, with strong majorities planning for increased revenue, growth and expansion – eclipsing their non-Hispanic counterparts by double-digits on all indicators, Bank of America announced.
The Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers that, in most cases, Monday, April 1 is the date by which persons who turned age 70½ during 2018 must begin receiving payments from Individual Retirement Accounts and workplace retirement plans.
A Pahrump high school employee accused of requesting nude pictures and sex from students was arrested in Texas while attempting to cross into Mexico, police said Thursday afternoon.
The newly named interim chief executive of Valley Electric Association Inc., Richard Peck, spoke to a packed room at the co-op’s conference center last week, laying out his agenda to turn the organization around, admitting that tactical errors were made in the past.
It was a busy and bustling day for many in the Pahrump community during the 3rd Annual Veterans Extravaganza, an event geared toward providing an all-encompassing information outlet for former U.S. military service members.
