Federal prosecutors said in a court filing that Fiore’s claims “rest upon a misreading of two FBI documents and are irrelevant to the wire fraud charges the defendant faces.”
The Pahrump judge and former Las Vegas city councilwoman was indicted by a federal grand jury in July on wire fraud and conspiracy charges.
Legal brothels have operated for decades in Nye County, but one is now believed to be the first to offer a mother-daughter team on its roster.
Two interim leaders eyed while commission seeks a permanent replacement.
The Trojans are gearing up for their first conference game of the season against a strong Las Vegas team that played in the state championship game last year.
Biologists at Death Valley National Park are investigating the deaths of 11 burros that died near Owl’s Hole Spring.
The Bullfrog Herd Management Area, which includes Beatty, is grossly overpopulated with wild burros. According to previously stated management goals, the population of the animals should be kept to around 80 burros, but it has far exceeded that number for years. The last time a gather was carried out, there were more than 800 burros, and the BLM removed more than 400, which was the capacity of the agency’s holding facilities.
The suit claims that Nye County did not allow Jacob Smith, an ACLU lawyer, to observe the primary voting, ballot handing and ballot processing because he was a “nonpartisan” observer.
Braving smoky and gusty conditions on Wednesday morning, dozens of area residents gathered to solemnly commemorate one of the most heart-rending days in the history of the United States, the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 2001.
It might be easier for Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to list the parts of his biography that he hasn’t fabricated or exaggerated.
Exactly 23 years ago today, Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services Chief and Emergency Services Director Scott Lewis was a first responder with a fire department in New Jersey.
The death of a California man is under investigation after his body was found in the desert after his SUV became stuck on Sept. 5, between Hafen Ranch Road and Highway 160, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.
Pahrump judge Michele Fiore pleaded not guilty to new charges in a short hearing on Monday.
The design will incorporate 10-foot-tall earthen berms along each side of the testing strip, to dampen noise from the facility.
Pahrump Valley’s soccer teams are struggling early in the fall season — both teams have more losses than wins, so far.
The Nevada Silver Tappers will hold two fundraisers this year as they pay tribute to some of the best of Hollywood musicals. Here’s How to get tickets.
Wednesday, Sept. 11 will mark the 23rd anniversary of one of the most horrifying, yet unifying, days in U.S. history – the 9/11 terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of nearly 3,000 people, including hundreds of emergency responders who rushed to save their fellow citizens.
Nye County District Attorney Brian Kunzi recently made a suggestion that caught the attention of the Nye County Water District Governing Board. He proposed the county consider replacing one of the most notable landmarks in the Pahrump Valley: the fountain at Calvada Boulevard and Highway 160. The fountain has been at the prominent intersection for decades. Many find beauty and meaning in the site, with the fountain symbolizing the Paiute origins of the word Pahrump — Water Rock.
If readers would like something community and conservation-oriented to dedicate themselves to, the Southern Nye County Conservation District (SNCCD) could be a perfect fit.
BEATTY — The Beatty Hornets girls volleyball team is getting off to a slow start this season after losing three out of their first four games.
BEATTY — The Beatty Hornets football team is coming back to the field this week after their first big win this season against another Nevada rural school.
The driver of a pickup truck is facing a DUI charge after he was found sleeping inside his jack-knifed truck after a crash, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.
A Nye County Detention Center inmate allegedly verbally and physically assaulted a deputy and medical staff employee late last month.
If the government illegally takes your property, it shouldn’t have to compensate you, because its actions were illegal. So argues the government.
The funding is a part of a larger clean energy initiative that represents the country’s largest rural energy investment since 1936.