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Report: Nevada senior citizens’ health near bottom

Nevada’s senior citizens’ health and quality of life were again ranked among the lowest nationally in a UnitedHealthcare report released last week, placing 42nd — a single spot above the state’s 2015 ranking.

Congresswoman critical of effort to push Yucca forward

CARSON CITY — It is a riddle for the ages: What is dead but never dies? The answer in Nevada is the proposed nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain.

Pahrump resident Villines seeking congressional seat

Pahrump resident Wayne J. Villines, a staunch constitutionalist, is seeking the Fourth Congressional District seat currently held by fellow Republican Cresent Hardy.

Carpenter Monroe taking another run for Congress

With very little name recognition, Fourth Congressional District Republican candidate Mike Monroe surprisingly earned more than 22 percent of the vote in the 2014 election, compared to winner and current incumbent Cresent Hardy’s 42 percent.

Animal control officer, deputies rescue dog ‘trapped’ in hot car

Nye County Animal Control and sheriff’s deputies were summoned to the Goodwill Store on Loop Road after a small dog was spotted in distress inside a hot vehicle parked at the business on Wednesday.

Death Valley holding annual art contest

If you get the artistic bug this summer put that urge to good use, as Death Valley National Park is hosting a summer art contest.

Lake Spring Mountain hosts public opening on Saturday

Prior to this Saturday, June 4, individuals and families who wanted to enjoy a day of activities at the lake had to drive roughly two hours to Lake Mead, just east of Las Vegas.

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