More than 80,000 people died in 2021 of an opioid overdose nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control, including prescription opioids, heroin and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl. To help counter this trend, Michael Quattrocchi, grant manager at NyECC, and his team have placed four Naloxone dispensers, which look like newspaper vending machines, in Nye County over the past five months.
Tonopah
Ambitious. It’s an apt word to describe Michael Grace’s vision for the future of his company, Longshot Space Technology Corporation, which, if all goes to plan, will build what he calls the world’s largest potato gun.
Nye County School District trustees will negotiate a $25 million contract with Texas-based CORE Construction to build a new Tonopah Elementary School.
Tonopah Judge Jennifer Klapper is this year’s recipient of the Nevada Judges of Limited Jurisdiction’s “Judge of the Year” award.
Preserving history for generations to come while simultaneously boosting tourism – that’s the goal of Tonopah Main Street: Historical Storytelling, a project that’s using the digital age to promote all of the fascinating facts about the bygone days of Tonopah.
Tonopah’s Clown Motel is the recipient of national honors as 2017 gets underway.
Capital One has acquired a tax equity stake in the Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project near Tonopah, an investment of up to $78 million, SolarReserve announced Jan. 17.
Covering the harsh winter weather around Tonopah and nearby areas isn’t the easiest of tasks.
The Bureau of Land Management is scheduled to begin a gathering of wild horses from the Reveille Herd Management Area and surrounding Reveille Allotment near Tonopah, according to a press release.
The past week’s been a tough one in northern Nye and Esmeralda counties, one that’s been an ongoing lesson as far as how I do my job.
Residents in Tonopah and the Esmeralda County communities of Gold Point and Goldfield are mourning the loss of the three people killed in the head-on collision between a pickup and an SUV along U.S. Highway 95 south of Tonopah in Esmeralda County on Dec. 28.
For those looking for a mix of faith, music, family and community, The Little Church in Goldfield was a place to be Christmas Eve.
A new holiday tradition is unfolding in Tonopah, one focusing on kids, family, and of course, Santa.
Residents of Tonopah, Goldfield and Round Mountain were still digging out earlier this week from a winter storm that dumped heavy snow in the region, making for a white Christmas.
TONOPAH – Motorists traveling along U.S. Highway 95/6 west of Tonopah are being encouraged to drive with care and have patience as a major road project continues.
The Bureau of Land Management has announced plans to transfer ownership of the ghost town to Esmeralda County, ending a decadeslong property dispute that has prevented residents from getting clear title to the land.
The town of Tonopah is all set to see a new addition to the fleet that provides emergency medical transportation to the community and surrounding areas.