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Man ID’d in Sunday hostage incident

The Clark County Coroner’s Office on Monday identified a man who kidnapped a woman from Las Vegas, brought her to Pahrump and then killed himself as a Nye County Sheriff’s SWAT team was about to enter his barricaded hotel room.

VEA, NV Energy agree on Mercury upgrades

Valley Electric Association came to a stipulated agreement on improvements to the Nevada National Security Site at Mercury, called the Innovation Substation, in an agreement with NV Energy, dba Nevada Power, and the U.S. Department of Energy.

1 dead, victim safe after armed kidnapping

A man kidnapped a woman at gunpoint in Las Vegas Saturday night only to turn the weapon on himself Sunday morning in a Pahrump hotel room.

Crime Corner

COPS: Man takes elderly man’s car to buy crack in Vegas

DA’s Report

• Kimberly Ann Brake was charged on Dec. 16 with burglary, two counts.

Marine Corps league celebrates new digs with special service

Pahrump’s Marine Corps League Detachment 1199 is looking for a few good men, women and even children to view their new home this weekend.

Protecting rights cited by Hutchison as reasons for run

Although state Sen. Mark Hutchison may have only just completed his first term with the Nevada Legislature, he now has his eyes set on the job of lieutenant governor, a position he says will continue to allow him to serve the interests of its citizens.

Work to begin on flood channels near subdivison

TONOPAH — A proposal by Mountain Falls representatives to reimburse the county $93,000 for digging two flood channels was hailed by county officials Tuesday as a first step to avoid future flooding, like after major rainfall last summer.

County files suit over tiger sanctuary

Nye County filed suit Jan. 2 against exotic animal Karl Mitchell and property owner Ray “The Flagman” Mielzynski, asking for the immediate removal of the animals from the Flagman’s 20-acre parcel at 6061 N. Woodchips Rd.

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