The design will incorporate 10-foot-tall earthen berms along each side of the testing strip, to dampen noise from the facility.
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One Goldfield man is working to make the stories of those buried in Goldfield Cemetery known, including the paste-eater.
While Goldfield’s boom days are far behind it, fans of the town’s history hope to draw people back through tourism and preservation.
The oil refinery has leased its land since the ’80s. The project is fueling some concerns about how the burning of fossil fuels is warming the planet.
TONOPAH — SolarReserve’s Crescent Dunes solar plant, which went offline last fall for repairs, remained offline as of this week, but all repairs are done, the company’s CEO reports.
Anyone who couldn’t make it to what was announced as a Feb. 16 public tour of the closed Nye Regional Medical Center in Tonopah didn’t miss anything except for a dustup over who could not attend.
For Tanner Otteson it was a dream come true.
Northern Nye County crews are continuing to deal with road issues from previous storms that left heavy snow in some rural areas.
The Tonopah Airport is under consideration for a proposed military-related business expansion, one that could bring hundreds of jobs, dozens of fighter jets and large-scale construction at the airport.
For the second time in six weeks, the region is mourning the loss of area residents killed in a traffic wreck.
The clock is ticking on the Central Nevada Museum in Tonopah as it faces the prospect of only having enough money to stay open with its current hours and staffing through Feb. 18, officials said last week.
It turns out that the seating arrangement is not the only thing changing at Tonopah Town Board meetings.
Local teens are leading efforts to bring the town’s history alive, an initiative that would build on the town’s ongoing push to tout the community as a tourist destination.
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.
