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Low-cost internet service focus of AT&T event in Pahrump

AT&T is planning to host a free event in Pahrump on Monday, Sept. 11 to help inform area residents about applying for Access from AT&T, an internet service for qualifying low-income households, the communications company announced.

Concerns raised about new solar project in Nye County

With eight to 10 new solar towers coming to the Tonopah area as part of the Sandstone project, some are voicing concerns about potential environmental risks, but SolarReserve, who plans to build the project, is assuring that the location is “ideal” for the project.

Questions raised on whether solar jobs will go to Nye County residents

SolarReserve is moving forward with the plan to build up to 10 more solar thermal towers near Tonopah, but Nye County officials want to make sure the project provides jobs for Nye residents.

Pig Roast in the mountains near Pahrump

The Mountain Springs Saloon put on some entertainment in the elevations at the end of August during its monthly event.

Trip to Kingman offers view of multiple attractions

Editor’s note: This story column is part of Gary Bennett’s series of stories on travel, called “Inside 5.” He is using Pahrump as the middle on a map, drawing a circle around the town and extending out no more than a five-hour drive.

Pahrump event seeks to help Hurricane Harvey victims

Another local business is stepping up to provide assistance to those affected by Hurricane Harvey, which struck south Texas last month.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $12 million.

Energy official says Yucca Mountain ball in Congress’ court

The Trump administration is committed to finding a long-term disposal solution for the nation’s nuclear waste, but Congress first needs to fund the effort, a top Department of Energy official said Tuesday in Las Vegas.

Nye County, Nevada spar in Vegas over Yucca Mountain

The difference in the stance on Yucca Mountain taken by the state of Nevada and Nye County came into a sharp focus at the 11th annual RadWaste summit in Summerlin.

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