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No more squatting – new law targets homeless on vacant, private property

Nye County McGill said the purpose of the new code is to authorize the sheriff’s office to make contact with people occupying vacant private property or a property with a vacant building and demand to see a lease agreement.

VEA names new CEO

Hamlin will return to Pahrump for his first day as CEO of the co-op on Dec. 9.

Jury finds Michele Fiore guilty on federal wire fraud charges

Former Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore was accused of using donations meant for a statue of a fallen police officer on her personal expenses.

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More federal funding for wild horse management sought

CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday said he will pursue legal options to force the federal government to fund the management of Nevada’s wild horse population at appropriate levels.

Nevada Supreme Court to hear commerce tax referendum May 2

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Supreme Court will hear oral arguments May 2 on whether a referendum to put the state’s new commerce tax to a public vote meets legal muster to continue.

Car catches fire after striking utility pole

Two people escaped serious injury Sunday when their vehicle hit a utility pole and caught fire.

Former NCSO Sgt. Horn given suspended sentence and fine

The former sheriff’s deputy who accepted a felony plea agreement last month for drug charges will not go to prison at this time, but will not be able to hired as a police officer elsewhere.

Former Assessor Matson fined by ethics commission

The State of Nevada Commission on Ethics penalized former Nye County Tax Assessor Shirley Matson a total of $5,000 for her two counts of misconduct while in office.

New federal grant allows for four-day Pre-K curriculum program

A new federal development grant will allow the Nye County School District to expand its Pre-Kindergarten and Early Childhood Special Education programs for the upcoming school year.

One man deceased and one female airlifted to UMC

A fatal crash that occurred Tuesday morning left one person dead and closed the highway between Pahrump and Las Vegas for several hours.

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