Terrible Herbst’s U.S. flags a presence in Southern Nevada

The giant American flags are clearly visible in Southern Nevada, off freeway exits, near neighborhoods and behind strip malls — a sign of patriotism for the oil company with which they’re affiliated.

Golf tournament to benefit worthy charity

The third annual U-Turn for Christ Golf Tournament will be at 9 a.m. on Oct. 9 at Mountain Falls Golf Course.

Three-sport athlete has a passion for hoops

Senior Alyvia Briscoe plays three sports for the Trojans at Pahrump Valley High School, soccer, basketball and softball, lettering varsity in all three sports, but her favorite sport is basketball. Nowadays she practically lives on the basketball court.

Vern Hee: Mayweather-McGregor has many yawning

This is the last of a three-part series dealing with the Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather upcoming fight in August.

Nevada Air Guard hosts leadership summit

Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, made his first visit as a four-star general to the Nevada Air National Guard base to headline the inaugural Nevada Air National Guard Leadership Summit.

U.S. interior secretary set to visit Nevada

Interior secretary will hear opposing viewpoints on Gold Butte, Basin and Range National Monuments during meetings in Nye County.

Air Force chief objects to Yucca Mountain nuclear routes

U.S. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson objects to proposed Yucca Mountain nuke waste rail routes that she said would encroach on the Nevada Test and Training Range.

Tim Burke: Lack of progress in D.C. warrants attention

I am rapidly growing weary of the lack of progress being made in Washington by our elected officials to the House and the Senate.

Chuck Muth: Laxalt last, best hope for Nevada conservatives

The vice president of the United States and the GOP’s first runner-up for president of the United States are huge “gets” for the unannounced Republican candidate for governor in 2018.

Deadline approaches for lifetime senior national parks pass

Time is running out for those eligible for a lifetime Senior National Parks Pass to get one for $10, as the price will rise to $80 at the end of August.

Bob McCracken: How we remember history is how it is made

The old saying “history is just one damn thing after another” is cute but it is not true. For the purposes of this article, history is defined as an account of the past, having been filtered through the eyes of the beholders, both the original participants and later students of history. History is never a verbatim or complete account of past occurrences but is a version, an interpretation, of past events, perhaps valid, perhaps not.

Pahrump man arrested on firearms charges

Pahrump resident Francisco Salazar believed someone or something was out to get him, when he grabbed a handgun and fired a shot into the air on the morning of July 16, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $59 million.

NDOT plans more work along Highway 160 near Pahrump

A daytime pilot car will travel along Nevada Highway 160 between mile markers 24 and 30 in Nye County as part of the Nevada Department of Transportation road work, officials announced.

Clown Motel in Tonopah going up for sale

The iconic Clown Motel in Tonopah, that’s been drawing enthusiasts from all over the world, is going on the market.

Parents and kids have high praise for clinic

The “Back to School Youth Sports Experience” is in town all this week at the main gym at Pahrump Valley High School.

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