It’s election season at Valley Electric Association and that means it is decision-making time for thousands of member-owners who reside in the utility’s district 1 and district 3 service areas.
Events have slowly begun to return as the pandemic continues to wind down. In Las Vegas, the NASCAR Weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway just completed with fans in attendance.
A two-vehicle collision Sunday morning, March 14 claimed the life of one driver.
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Saturday, March 13 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $29 million.
State lawmakers are seeking to make allowances for dentists and other related professionals to be vaccinators in the state.
A loud explosion rocked Stovepipe Wells Resort in Death Valley National Park at approximately 4:30 a.m. Monday, March 8.
Legal sports betting is expected to experience substantial growth for March Madness over the previous year of tournament play, with the overall number of people in the U.S. wagering on sports staying flat over 2019.
Nathan Adelson Hospice on Feb. 19 announced the promotion of Cheryl Johnston to clinical manager for its Pahrump office.
A new bus service launched on Monday that interconnects Pahrump to a route between the state’s two major metropolitan areas: Las Vegas and Reno. The new route also has stops in northern Nye County.
Although the Nevada Republican Party claimed it had submitted more than 122,000 election fraud complaints, officials found fewer than 4,000.
The state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation warned of “some delay” as it implements enhanced benefits offered under the federal $1.9 trillion pandemic-relief package.
The request to rename McCarran International Airport to Harry Reid Airport is one step closer to being sent to the Federal Aviation Administration.
The COVID-19 pandemic marks the second time in a decade that Southern Nevada was among the hardest hit by a global economic crisis, though its recovery could be shorter this time.
Gov. Steve Sisolak signed a new directive on Friday to speed up the approval process for large gatherings and loosen rules on capacity limits for larger events nearly one year after the first set of COVID-19 restrictions were set in place.
Some people have delayed an annual trip to the doctor’s office to stay on top of their health maintenance during the pandemic.
There would be no more need for police officers in Nevada to meet any end-of-the-month traffic ticket quota under a bill up for debate in the state Legislature on Thursday.
Senate Bill 153 would put Nevada on a path to observe either daylight saving time or standard time year round, avoiding the “archaic” semiannual clock switching.
After arriving in Pahrump from the Northeast, several years back, local resident Faith Muello noticed something along the roadways and the desert which became a source of annoyance to her.
Nye County has taken another step forward in pursuit of a public shooting range, with commissioners granting formal approval to the project during a meeting held earlier this month.
It has been more than 12 months since the first case of the coronavirus was reported in Nevada and over the last year, shutdowns, cancellations and postponements had become something of the standard in the state. Now, however, with the COVID-19 pandemic appearing to subside somewhat, life is starting to slowly inch its way back toward normality and as part of this return to business as usual, Nye County government offices are finally set to reopen to the public.
When a person loses someone they love, a spouse, a sibling, a mother, father or friend, it can plunge them into the depths of grief. Life can very suddenly turn from a wonderful, joyous thing into something dark and distressing, leaving a person with a sense of suffering so acute that a return to normal life can seem impossible.
Every year, I try to come up with a creative spin on Irish food for St. Patrick’s Day beyond corned beef and cabbage, things soaked with Bailey’s or regular food magically tinted green.
There was no surprise on the Trojan Field scoreboard, which read Bishop Gorman 4, Pahrump Valley 0 after the opening game of the Trojans’ girls soccer season.
Jared Ward and Mark Daub followed up his opening night victories with wins Feb. 27 to take the early lead in the points races at Pahrump Valley Speedway.
Mary Martinez and Troy Smith Jr. posted games of 247, 276 and 268 to roll to an easy victory in Division A of the Pahrump Valley Tournament Bowling Club’s February event, a Scotch doubles tournament Feb. 27 at the Pahrump Nugget Bowling Center.
Assemblywoman Annie Black moved to open the COVID-shuttered legislative building to the public last week, but it was all for show.
