Nevada senator defends pension report transparency bill

Sen. Julia Ratti, D-Sparks, said her Senate Bill 384 is meant to find a middle ground between the need for public have access to data about the thousands of state and local government retirees and fears by retirees of the potential for identity theft.

Divas on a Dime: Cinco de Mayo dessert mash up!

I couldn’t decide what to make for Cinco de Mayo. I’m on a diet so I have “off limit” treats only on special occasions. You see the importance of this decision. I passed on the nachos, burritos, tacos, enchiladas, margaritas, even the cervezas.

Dennis Myers: journalism needs to drop reform

A few days ago I spotted a Washington Post headline: “Treasury secretary says tax reform will be easier lift for Congress than health care.”

H.O.P.E. Run raises money for student programs in Nye, other counties

The NyE Communities Coalition had its H.O.P.E. run on Saturday, benefiting drug, alcohol and tobacco prevention programs to children throughout Nye, Esmeralda and Lincoln counties. H.O.P.E. stands for “healthy organizations, people and environments.”

RadioShack shutting down in Pahrump

A longtime electronic retailer in Pahrump is shutting its doors for good.

Counseling center greeted Beatty with town event

BEATTY — Helping Hands Counseling Center, which has an office in Pahrump, introduced itself to Beatty on April 1, with a greeting event in the town park.

Researchers unearth mammoth remains in remote Nye County

An accidental discovery of what researchers believe to be the skeletal remains of a Columbian mammoth in a remote part of Nye County grew into a paleontological excavation.

Fire burns Pahrump apartment

Fire tore through a Pahrump apartment, forcing its residents from their residence as firefighters were called to extinguish the blaze.

Several Nye County towns oppose Senate Bill 21

As the bill seeking to repeal the Nye County Water District continues its way through the Nevada Legislature, opponents of the measure make their case against it.

Eight graduate from new Nye County program

Eight local residents are now members of the Nye County Peace Officer Advisory Review Board.

Nevada law enforcement focuses on distracted drivers

Law enforcement agencies statewide will be joining forces and focus on distracted drivers through April 15, the Nevada Highway Patrol reports.

Missing Pahrump man’s body discovered in desert

Nye County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the death of an elderly Pahrump resident whose body was discovered in the desert, near his home by an ATV rider off Hafen Ranch Road on Monday.

Knapp: the ‘Nuclear Option’ is not enough with court selection

On Jan. 31, president Donald Trump nominated federal appellate judge Neil Gorsuch to fill a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court created nearly a year before by Associate Justice Antonin Scalia’s death.

Strong winds damage shed, upend well in Rhyolite

BEATTY — March had it backward this year. It is supposed to come in like a lion and leave like a lamb.

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Death Valley heat record, recorded in 1913, being disputed

A new analysis of a 103-year-old weather observation is throwing cold water on Death Valley National Park’s claim to the world record for heat.

Knapp: Obamacare, things fall apart

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka “ObamaCare,” was intended to dramatically increase the number of Americans with health coverage while “bending the cost curve” (that is, reducing the expected increases in price over time).

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