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The Bureau of Land Management Ely District, issued the Record of Decision for GRP Gold Rock, LLC’s Gold Rock Mine Project in rural eastern Nevada in September of last year. […]
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Electric Car Charging Station Opens in Alamo
The Nevada State Department Energy has opened an electric car recharge station in Alamo. It is located right next to the Lincoln County Physical Therapy office on U.S. 93. Ken […]
More than 77,000 Sign up for Insurance on Nevada Health Site
LAS VEGAS — Nevada’s staterun health insurance marketplace reports more than 77,000 people have signed up for coverage next year through the website. The numbers mark the first time people […]
Around the State
Ex-Deputy Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit for $250,000 LAS VEGAS — A former chief deputy sheriff in rural Nevada has accepted $250,000 to end a lawsuit stemming from allegations the sheriff […]
A Shared Teacher: One-room Schoolhouses Bring a Classroom Experience to Students in Remote Town
By Jackie Valley and Joey Lovato The Nevada Independent Three third-graders fidgeted as they scanned their books for inspiration. They were trying to come up with an adjective to describe […]
Governors Seek Funds to Improve Broadband, get Telemedicine, Education Initiatives into Rural West
By Shannon Miller The Nevada Independent Governors from the West, who hail from states with vast tracts of sparsely populated land, are making it a priority to implement technology that […]
Nevada Accuses US Government of ‘Secret Plutonium Smuggling’
By Scott SonnerAssociated Press RENO — Nevada wants a federal judge to declare illegal what it calls the U.S. government’s “secret plutonium smuggling operation” and order the removal of weapons-grade […]
A Building Dilemma: Money Hampers a Rural District’s Desire to Retire Century-Old Schools
By Jackie Valley and Joey Lovato The Nevada Independent On a corner lot next to Little League fields, the walls forming a new school have taken root. The onestory building […]
Group Seeks to Block Enactment of Red Flag Gun Law
By Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — A conservative advocacy group wants quick action from a Nevada judge to block a statewide red flag gun law allowing firearms to […]
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West Wendover Man Hit, Killed by Car on I-80 near Wells WELLS — The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating the death of a pedestrian who was hit by a car […]