The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 1.5 magnitude earthquake early Thursday morning about 30 miles outside of Pahrump.
The quake was recorded at 12:47 a.m. about 4 miles underground and to the southwest of Pahrump, according to the USGS.
According to the USGS, there is a less than 1 percent chance Southern Nevadans will experience damage from earthquakes in 2017.
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William “Bill” Carns was arrested last Saturday morning following an arrest warrant.
A map now helps residents pin-point where their road issue is and track their request’s status.
Pahrump’s park nighttime closures is now permanent, as officials adopted new regulations for Pahrump’s parks and other town facilities.
A large crowd attended to hear from the event’s featured speaker, Assemblyman Gregory Hafen II.
Nye County commissioners hosted this public discussion following recent horse strikes on Highway 160.
This iconic event offers the chance to experience celestial sights and dazzling desert nights.
Officials need your help to identify a truck that made an illegal off-road driving trip through the Eureka Dunes in California’s Death Valley National Park.
The incumbent sheriff continued his reelection campaign with another meet-and-greet event over the weekend.
Residents and visitors are reminded that touching, feeding or harrassing a wild horse is illegal.
