Population of Devils Hole pupfish surges in latest count

Researchers counted 187 of the inch-long, neon-blue fish during a population survey late last month in the water-filled cavern 90 miles west of Las Vegas that they call home.

Pahrump Nugget 250 draws record number of entries

The Pahrump Nugget 250 is as popular as ever, at least judging by the number of entrants scheduled to participate in Saturday’s off-road race.

Tonopah to get a full-time medical professional

After more than a 3-year hiatus, Tonopah will get a full-time physician assistant, officials familiar with the matter said.

Celebration set for Belmont community

Friends of the Belmont Courthouse is planning a Labor Day a celebration a day prior to the holiday, Sunday, Sept. 2.

Firms honored with Presidential Export Award

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross honored 43 U.S. companies and organizations that export U.S. goods and services as part of the recent World Trade Week.

Nevada recreational marijuana sales reach $41M

Move over sagebrush, Nevada may have a new state flower. Recreational marijuana sales topped $41 million in March, the largest since legal sales began statewide in July.

Community Development Grants available in Nevada

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development recently announced the agency is accepting applications for the Rural Community Development Initiative program.

Crews finishing fiber-optic cables construction at Beatty

Crews from Valley Electric and Valley Communications associations will be working long days from May 29 through June 19 in the Beatty area to complete construction of fiber-optic cables to residences.

Roundup nets 148 wild horses in mountains near Pahrump

Donn Christiansen, who manages the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area for the U.S. Forest Service, said the last of the 148 horses captured since May 11 would be trucked to a Bureau of Land Management holding facility in Ridgecrest, California, on Tuesday.

Ms. Senior Golden Years contestants meet Pahrump community

The 2018 Ms. Senior Golden Years USA Pageant is right around the corner and the six lovely contestants have been busy getting to know the community ahead of the show.

Daughter identifies couple as victims of fatal U.S. 95 crash

A Las Vegas woman has identified two of the five people who died in a fiery three-vehicle crash in Nye County Sunday afternoon as her father and stepmother.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Saturday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $18 million.

Tonopah golfers compete in Nevada Class 1A golf championship

The golf season didn’t end on the highest of notes for Kevin Pope and Damian Paice, but just playing on the final day of golf season was an achievement for the Tonopah teammates.

Teatro El Grande show goes on in new location

Despite the challenges of high winds and a new location, classically-trained ballerina Jenna McClintock danced last weekend under a partially-shaded portico in “downtown” Tecopa with the same vitality and grace as if she were on a polished auditorium stage.

Veteran trekker hit by car in Nevada

“You can’t control moronic drivers and the weather,” someone told Eli Smith after he was hit by a car on his way from Lathrop Wells to Beatty March 24.

Jeff Meehan: Banking rules could rollback

Some of the biggest news in banking occurred in mid-March, as Senate Democrats joined Republicans to roll back banking regulation set during the Obama era.

Pahrump Valley softball team eager for Spring Jamboree

If it’s spring break for most Southern Nevada schools, it must be time for the Centennial Spring Jamboree softball tournament at Majestic Park in Las Vegas.

Pahrump Valley track teams enjoy big day at Coronado

Junior Chance Farnsworth posted the third-best high jump effort in the state thus far this year, clearing the bar at 6 feet, 3 inches to lead the Pahrump Valley boys track and field team to a third-place finish Wednesday at the Coronado Spring Break Invitational at Coronado High School in Henderson.

NDOT offers guidance on campaign sign placement

The Nevada Department of Transportation is reminding political candidates and supporters that no political signs are allowed on state road right of way.

Candidates set to take the stage at Nye GOP Debate

The 2018 election season is in full swing and residents will soon have a chance to learn about the various views of the many Republicans seeking office this year.

Community Easter Picnic set for Pahrump

Delightful springtime weather conditions are expected this weekend as Pahrump’s Community Easter Picnic returns to Petrack Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday.

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