As the Legislature grinds its way down to sine die in a couple of weeks, there are still some pending bills that could affect your ability and that of the […]
Public records bills still pending in Carson
State News
Associated Press Nevada senators, energy chief to see plutonium holding site LAS VEGAS — Nevada’s U.S. senators and Energy Secretary Rick Perry plan to visit a site where the federal […]
Conservationists promise fight over Nevada oil, gas leases
By Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Conservationists say they will fight a federal government proposal to allow oil and gas drilling in remote northeast Nevada, including open range […]
Energy Department says it will remove plutonium from Nevada
By Scott Sonner Associated Press RENO — U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry is pledging to expedite the removal of weapons-grade plutonium secretly hauled to Nevada last year as the state […]
Fishing enthusiasts flock to wildlife refuge for annual Carp Rodeo
The Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge held its annual Carp Rodeo April 27 at Upper Pahranagat Lake. Over 130 participants, including families and kids, came for the one-day event to catch […]
Is this You? Chew on This
I like to chew gum. I don’t chew obnoxiously. I don’t think I do anyway. I haven’t had anyone look at me as I chew and say, “MOO!” like I […]
Track team ready for postseason
The small, but competitive Eureka Vandal track team participated in the White Pine Invitational meet April 26. Tristan Bircham and Tyler Blanco represented the small Vandal’s boys team. Bircham, the […]
Bookmobiles bring libraries to remote areas in Nevada
By Teri Vance There was a certain energy in the air, an excitement swirling among the 15 students spanning the grades from kindergarten through eighth in the isolated, one-room schoolhouse […]
Vegas city officials approve marijuana consumption lounges
By Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Legal marijuana smokers will soon be able to find lounges where they can light up in Las Vegas — but not in […]
Echo Canyon State Park to host Mother’s Day Weekend hike
Nevada State Parks is inviting people to “do something special with your mother this year by taking her outside and enjoying a hike on the Ash Canyon Trail.” The community […]

