A wildfire burning on the western side of Mount Potosi has grown to more than 350 acres, the U.S. Forest Service said late Friday morning.
A year after Renown Health launched telemedicine in Tonopah, concerns remain about the town’s lack of emergency medical services.
Funding issues took center stage during a hearing on a bill that would require police throughout Nevada to use body-worn camera systems.
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.
Republicans from around the state and Nye County came together around President Donald Trump at an annual dinner on Saturday.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service restored the flow of a small portion of the water to the property owned by Ministerio Roca Solida in Amargosa Valley.
Nye County officials expect to see additional revenue in the Regional Transportation Commission’s 9-cent fund thanks to the gas tax increase that went into effect last year.
Emergency service calls for Pahrump fire crews were relatively light last week, according to Fire Chief Scott Lewis.
Senior Trojans soccer player Nick Harris has signed with the Utah State University Eastern in Price, Utah. He will go up for media day on March 24.
You probably won’t be seeing this score on the ESPN channel but just so you know, the defending champs, Pahrump business community team, It’s on like Donkey Kong, defeated the Rosemary Clarke Middle School staff team, The Ba-Donk-A-Donks, in the Donkey Basketball Championship game on Friday night, 8-4.
The Pahrump Arts Council wants local residents to prepare for an array of performances with deep roots in classic American culture.
Over the years the Trojans have been blessed with an occasional individual champion. In recent years, we have had two, Austen Ancell in golf in 2015, won as a sophomore and Bryce Odegard for cross-country in 2016, winning as a junior. Both were the first individual champions in their sport for the Trojans.
In a commentary (PVT 3/1/17), “The immigration enforcement police state is here,” Thomas L. Knapp suggests that maintaining sovereign borders is tantamount to tyranny. He goes on to say: “Where peaceful people move to settle or work is nobody’s business but theirs.” And wouldn’t the world be a far better place if we only made love, not war? Regrettably, the history of nation states is a testament to how little regard there is for that kind of sentiment.
The Pahrump Youth Softball Association opened their season on Saturday with 80 girls this season.
Average retail gasoline prices in Nevada have risen 3.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.60/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 1,130 gas outlets in Nevada released Monday.
Nevada’s taxpayers are being warned of a new phishing scam targeting a wide range of organizations by collecting W-2 data to file fraudulent tax returns, the state attorney general’s office announced Tuesday.
WASHINGTON — Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry was overwhelmingly confirmed by the Senate on March 2 to head the Department of Energy and its nuclear programs, including waste disposal.
The state on Friday took the first step in figuring how Nevada will regulate recreational marijuana.
In 1972 the U.S. Supreme Court in its Roe v. Wade decision ruled that most state laws outlawing abortion violated a woman’s right of privacy. The decision swept out dozens of laws across the nation.
On behalf of Desert Haven Animal Society, I want to thank the generous supporters of our booth at the Balloon Festival held February 24-26, 2017. Through their generous donations we had a very successful fundraising event. Our heartfelt thanks go to following businesses that helped us in our efforts to ensure the well-being of the animals in our care:
According to the old English proverb, no good deed goes unpunished. For Pahrump church pastor Arthur Charette, he said his faith is being tested.
Economic development is the primary driver for the introduction of Senate Joint Resolution 7, but some proponents see it as the first step in a state takeover of much of the public land in Nevada.
As businessman and GOP nominee Donald Trump was upsetting polling models across the nation in a presidential race that was closer than many “experts” had forecast, Nevada and local races provided a mix of drama and easy victories.
The four medical marijuana businesses that opened in Pahrump within last year have had a positive impact on Nye County’s economy, officials said.
An update to the brochure on the safety of spent fuel transportation has some Nevada officials concerned it could encourage new public relations efforts by the nuclear industry and proponents of the Yucca Mountain repository.
