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Tonopah Test Range plans more than $12M in upgrades

Tonopah Test Range has recently received several updates to its telemetry system, and more renovations are on the way, officials said.

Nevada’s Heller sponsors measure covering care outside system

Under the deadline of a funding shortfall, the Senate passed a bill that provides a spending fix for veterans seeking medical care outside the Veterans Affairs system.

Gov. Sandoval: Nevada National Guard transgender policy unchanged

In a statement responding to Trump tweets saying transgender individuals will no longer be allowed to serve in the U.S. military, governor directs Guard officials to make no change “unless instructed by the secretary of Defense.”

Fraudulent sweepstakes scam draws Nevada attention

Nevada Attorney General Adam Paul Laxalt is cautioning Nevadans about a fraudulent phone call regarding a sweepstakes that appears to be sponsored by Make-A-Wish Foundation, a charity that endeavors to grant wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses.

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 $61 million.

Getting to know Nevada’s first openly transgender soldier

Editor’s note: President Donald Trump announced this week that transgender people would be barred from U.S. military service “in any capacity.” Trump said the U.S. military “cannot be burdened with the tremendous medical costs and disruption.” A date for the policy change is unclear. This story introduces us to Nevada’s first openly transgender soldier. Check the Pahrump Valley Times for updates on the Nevada soldier.

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