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Suburban Propane volunteers give aid to Nevada Outreach

Donated items go to the most vulnerable members of the community that NOTO helps, which includes No to Abuse, the Children’s Advocacy Center and the Pahrump Family Resource Center.

Deep Roots Harvest taking over The Source

The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) approved the transfer of a majority of the assets of The Source to Deep Roots Harvest.

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Remote Area Medical to return to Pahrump for fifth year

Remote Area Medical will return to the Pahrump Valley for the fifth consecutive year this October and event committee members are already deeply immersed in preparations for this large-scale free medical services clinic.

U.S. Chamber urges swift enactment of new funding

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce enthusiastically greeted the news Tuesday, April 21 that the administration and Congress have reached a deal to increase funding for small business owners under the CARES Act and called for swift enactment.

Corrections Department turns to distance learning

The Nevada Department of Corrections is providing adult education and postsecondary education to its offenders thanks to distance learning strategies established with education providers throughout Nevada.

COVID-19 hits jail in Nye County

Two detention center staff members have tested positive for COVID-19.

Nye County Commission strikes down new subdivision request

A proposed development agreement for the North Canyon Homes subdivision has been shot down by the Nye County Commission but there is opportunity for the applicant, Ken Murphy, to salvage the project if he proves willing to acquiesce to the commission’s desire to see larger lot sizes incorporated into the subdivision design.

Nevada to receive $7.2 million in federal funding to fight COVID-19

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending additional resources to state and local jurisdictions in support of the nation’s response to COVID-19, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said in a press release on Thursday.

Extension plans new programming in face of COVID-19

With Nevada’s current stay-at-home order in place until at least April 30, the University of Nevada’s Extension office is planning and carrying out new programming to keep members of the communities they serve engaged and entertained. In a time when people are motivated to learn new skills, such as sewing their own face masks, growing gardens and baking bread at home, the Extension’s mission to “discover, develop, disseminate, preserve and use knowledge to strengthen the social, economic and environmental well-being of people” is as relevant as ever.

Tourist visitation in Rhyolite remains high

Tourists visiting Rhyolite Ghost Town have often had to drive a slalom course to avoid the potholes that plague the aging asphalt in the access road.

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