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Beatty board opposes solar project, questions impact

BEATTY — The Beatty Town Advisory Board on April 13 unanimously opposed a proposed 10,000-acre solar project near Ash Meadows, citing concerns over water, land use, and whether local communities would see any direct benefit from large-scale energy development moving through the region.

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Recount yields no change in Nye’s primary results

Following an extremely tight primary race for the Republican nomination for Nye County Commission District 4, candidate Tina Trenner requested a recount, which took place Friday, June 23 in Tonopah.

President Trump fires up Nevada faithful

President Donald Trump landed in Las Vegas on Saturday morning, greeted by a line of senior Nevada elected officials and geared up for a jam-packed day of fundraising, firing up his base and touting tax reform.

Red Rock Canyon wildfire contained

Smoke and potentially elevated levels of ozone from a fire at Red Rock National Conservation Area prompted county officials on Sunday to issue an air quality advisory.

SUV, pickup truck collide in Pahrump

One person was transported to Desert View Hospital after a two-vehicle collision at Leslie Street at Bell Vista Road.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Saturday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $9 million.

Gas prices in the West lead the USA

At $2.85, the national gas price average is five cents cheaper than a week ago, 12-cents less than a month ago, but 58-cents more than a year ago, AAA announced this week.

Index shows U.S. business strength

A business index remained robust in the second quarter of 2018, with business leaders signaling strong, positive, forward-looking expectations on revenues, earnings, hiring, and compensation, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said this week.

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