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Changes for Nevada Medicaid beginning January 1

Rural residents now have access to managed care organizations CareSource and SilverSummit Healthplan.

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International menu on K-7’s new buffet

When location is everything, and a business is off the beaten path, the owners become creative in order to satisfy the wants of a spread out community. Some retail shops offer sales, some owners participate in networking with other businesses and some just renovate the entire operation, which is the case for K-7 Lounge on Hafen Ranch Road.

Hospice offering advanced services to community

A local hospice group says it has revamped its approach to health care in the community since it first opened its doors more than a year ago in order to better serve local patients and their families.

Bark for Life raises money for cancer society

A weekend event for dogs and their owners helped raise approximately $900 for a local chapter of the American Cancer Society’s annual Relay for Life on Saturday.

100-room hotel said to be in planning stage

County Manager Pam Webster, president of the newly-formed Nye County Regional Economic Development Authority (NCREDA), outlined a number of potential building projects on tap for the Pahrump Valley Tuesday, ranging from the more advertised, like a Pizza Hut moving into a small restaurant building on Highway 372, to a proposed 100-room hotel being kept under wraps.

Dueling cab companies compete for license

The duel between parties applying to operate a taxi service in Pahrump has been described as a David vs. Goliath battle.

FDA announces changes to pain medication labels

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced changes last week to safety label and post-market study requirements for extended-release and long-acting opioid pain medications in order to combat the rising problem of their misuse.

Feds list blue butterfly as endangered species

LAS VEGAS — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday the Mount Charleston blue butterfly will be given federal protections under the Endangered Species Act.

Chemical spill at clinic sends 8 to hospital

Eight people were sent to the local hospital Thursday morning following an accidental chemical spill inside a medical facility on Calvada Boulevard.

Police ID suspects in bomb scare

Police have identified two suspects arrested in connection with the discovery of two homemade bombs as well as a rifle found Tuesday inside a car parked behind Goldfield’s courthouse.

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