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The July Fourth holiday is not the only time to shoot off fireworks in town.

A new Nye County audit released recently indicates the county’s financial health is getting better.

CARSON CITY — A new Nevada law requiring background checks for private party gun sales was deemed unenforceable Wednesday, days before it was to take effect because the FBI refuses to conduct them and the state lacks authority to do so.

For the second time in as many weeks, a motorist driving along north Highway 160 struck and killed an equine.

The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $1,000 reward to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and/or conviction of those responsible for damaging the Red Rock sign on Highway 159 earlier this month.

Nevada officials are investigating a cyberattack on the state’s medical marijuana program database after the personal information of thousands of people was leaked online Wednesday, the state confirmed in a news release.

The public information below was provided by the Nye County District Attorney’s office.

Nye County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a school bus driver after she failed to drop off a 4-year-old special education student, leaving the child in the parked bus unattended.

Nye County has collected more revenue as of Oct. 31, compared to the same time last year, thanks to real property tax, officials said.

A Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured over the weekend after his vehicle was struck by a motorist.