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Economic Impact Payments total more than $3.5 billion

The Internal Revenue Service, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Bureau of the Fiscal Service announced May 26 that they have disbursed more than 1.8 million additional Economic Impact Payments under the American Rescue Plan.

Most lawmakers not willing to use public dollars to woo Athletics

As the 2021 Legislature comes to a close, there appears to be a little appetite to commit public money for a new baseball stadium to woo the Oakland Athletics to Nevada.

Cleaning worker suspected of theft

Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested the employee of a local cleaning business on suspicion of theft.

Hundreds of tips lead nowhere in efforts to ID slain boy

Las Vegas police are sorting through hundreds of leads from across the nation regarding the possible identity of a slain child found Friday along state Route 160.

Senior Expo to set up at Nugget

The Pahrump Nugget will be the spot to go for seniors on Friday.

Crowds turn out for 50th Jim Butler Days

The notion of Jim Butler at a craft fair seems odd, but it was indicative of the wide variety of events and activities that were part of the 50th Jim Butler Days over Memorial Day weekend in Tonopah.

Legislature passes mining tax bill, sending funds to schools

The 2021 Nevada Legislature’s signature heavy lift, a rewrite of taxes on the mining industry to channel more money to education, passed both houses on the last day of session Monday.

State OSHA chief no longer employed with agency

Jess Lankford is no longer serving as chief administrative officer at Nevada State Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Body of boy found in Mountain Springs misidentified, search continues

For a few hours on Saturday, detectives thought they were racing against the clock to locate an 11-year-old boy whose half-brother was found dead Friday morning in Mountain Springs.

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