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PHOTOS: Nevada State High School Rodeo

Spectators braved the soggy Valentine’s weekend weather to watch 160 fifth-to-12th-grade boys and girls from around the state compete in 14 rodeo events.

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Arabia taking over as Nye County’s top lawyer

A changeover in the leadership of the Nye County District Attorney’s Office is about to take place, with newly elected Nye County DA Chris Arabia set to begin his four-year term on Monday, Jan. 7. He said he is eager to start the next phase in his legal career and institute the changes he has been considering for the office.

Chamlee prepares to take the bench as Pahrump Justice of the Peace

The seat of Pahrump justice of the peace department A has had a longstanding vacancy but the office is now set to see a new leader at its head, Justice of the Peace Lisa Chamlee, who arose the victor in the 2018 general election.

Nevada marijuana tax revenues top $31M from July to October

Nevada marijuana tax revenues top $31 million in first four months of fiscal year; more than 45 percent of projections for the full year already collected.

Nye ranked highest in unmployment for October

Nye County’s unemployment numbers have seen improvement over a majority of 2018, though the area lags behind the rest of the state.

California lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in the Saturday, Dec. 29 drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $36 million.

Study: consumers shop at discount retailers regardless of age, income

Almost all U.S. consumers are value-conscious shoppers who regularly visit discount retailers to find a bargain, according to the latest issue of the quarterly Consumer View report released by the National Retail Federation.

Nevada Brothel Association resurrected to defend industry

The 2019 Nevada legislative session is just weeks away, and brothel representatives are taking action to prepare for what may be a battle to save the industry as a whole.

NHP identifies man involved in fatal crash

The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified the Pahrump man who died as a result of a two-car collision on Thursday, Dec. 27.

Strickland gearing up for Nye County Commission post

The calendar has turned from 2018 to 2019 and with the new year comes a new set of faces on the Nye County Commission, including that of Debra Strickland, representative of Nye County District 5.

Select Death Valley facilities reopen thanks to donation

Thanks to a donation made by the Death Valley Natural History Association, the Furnace Creek Visitor Center reopened to the public on December 30, 2018, despite the partial federal government shutdown, now in its second week.

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