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Pahrump area resident recounts the Oct. 1 tragedy

While flags flew at half-staff on Monday, as decreed by Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval, Pahrump resident Denise Koch is reflecting this week on the 1 October mass shooting during the 2017 Route 91 music festival on the grounds of the Mandalay Bay resort.

 
Fireboat named in honor of late ranger in Nevada

Lake Mead ranger Thomas Kenneth “T.K.” Brown was honored in the most appropriate way as a fireboat was named in his memory this summer.

Blowout blamed for fatal crash on Highway 160 near Pahrump

The Ford Explorer overturned after hitting the right shoulder of the highway on Wednesday, ejecting both the 22-year-old driver and 20-year old passenger. Neither of the men was wearing a seatbelt, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.

Motorcyclist killed in Nevada rural wreck

The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal motorcycle wreck in rural Esmeralda County.

New employer tax credit for 2018 and 2019

The IRS announced that eligible employers who provide paid family and medical leave to their employees may qualify for a new business credit for tax years 2018 and 2019.

 
2 Nevadans to be added to Gaming Hall of Fame

The association on Thursday announced the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2018, which includes former Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman Philip Hannifin and Bally Technologies and Scientific Games executive Richard Haddrill.

New policy designed to reduce ‘appraisal inflation’

The Federal Housing Administration announced that it will begin requiring lenders originating new Home Equity Conversion Mortgages commonly referred to as reverse mortgages, to provide a second property appraisal under certain circumstances.

Feds awarding millions to fight crime

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that grant awards to Public Safety Partnership member sites as part of $10 million in funding to support state, local and tribal law enforcement departments and agencies and their partners who are fighting violent crime in jurisdictions across the United States.

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