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Las Vegas Review-Journal
February 8, 2018
The comment period was originally slated to expire on Feb. 2. The management plan helps guide specific land-use decisions for 3.1 million acres of federal land in Clark County and the southern tip of Nye County. Since the plan's last major update 20 years ago, the region's population has grown by almostÃÂ ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
February 7, 2018
In a free speech lawsuit filed in federal court this week, Hof alleges that Nye County officials pressured him into censoring a street sign. “Instead of carving penises into rocks and public roads,” Hof created a yellow and black, diamond-shaped “Lovers at Play” street sign directing traffic toward his NyeÃÂ ...
TIME
February 1, 2018
These saucer-shaped craters in Nye County, Nevada, are the result of more than 1,000 underground nuclear tests performed by the pentagon during the Cold war. Galerie Bilderwelt/Getty images. By W.J. Hennigan. February 1, 2018. At a vast tract of uninhabited desert in southern Nevada, hundreds of moonlike cratersÃÂ ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
January 30, 2018
The approximately 2,200-page document stirred a great deal of criticism, including a resolution from the Nye County Commission calling it “repugnant,” so BLM State Director John Ruhs to put the planning process on hold for more than a year. The work resumed in the fall and is expected to lead to theÃÂ ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
January 29, 2018
The Pahrump Valley Times reported that the new association, led by a pair of local real estate businesswomen, filed its appeal in Nye County's Fifth District Court on Jan. 18. According to the court document, the group represents landowners, real estate professionals, well-drilling companies and othersÃÂ ...
Las Vegas Sun
January 23, 2018
Department Economist Bill Anderson said Nevada experienced “solid growth” last year. Clark County's unemployment rate fell from 5.8 percent in 2016 to 5.1 percent last year. It gained 28,900 jobs during the year. For 2017, Nye County had the highest jobless rate at 6.2 percent; the lowest was recorded inÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
January 13, 2018
"We are glad that it's finally getting back underway," said Nye County Commission Chairman Dan Schinhofen. ... The resource management plan serves as a sort of blueprint that guides specific land-use decisions for 3.1 million acres of federal land in Clark County and the southern tip of Nye County.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
December 12, 2017
5, when an unidentified inmate at the Nye County Detention Center in Pahrump threatened to jump from a second-story railing, authorities said. Deputy Ann Horak went upstairs to attempt to stop the inmate. She began wrestling with the inmate to prevent him from jumping, but he pushed his way over theÃÂ ...
ThisisReno
December 31, 1999
“Since Nevada has very little oversight of exotic animals, we tried to compare apples to apples with other agencies in Nevada by looking at Clark County and Nye County as well. Their ordinances were not similar to our ordinance in many respects with one being loosely regulative and the other beingÃÂ ...
The Blast
December 31, 1999
But that changed recently when Hof claims he was contacted by Nye County Sheriff Sharon Wehrly. Hof says that Sheriff Wehlry had been directed to make that call by Dan Schinhofen, Vice-Chairman of the Nye County Board of County Commissioners in the State of Nevada. During the call, Hof claims thatÃÂ ...
The Ledger Gazette
December 12, 2017
Round Mountain open-pit mine is located in Nye County, Nevada. Bald Mountain open-pit mine is located in Nevada. Kettle River-Buckhorn mine is located in northern Washington State. The Kupol segment includes the Kupol and Dvoinoye mines. Paracatu is a gold mine located in the State of MinasÃÂ ...
La Grande Observer
December 9, 2017
ENTERPRISE — Enterprise resident Diane Daggett has announced her intention to run for Wallowa County Commissioner in the 2018 race. Daggett is vying with Bruce Dunn, manager of RY Timber's holdings in Northeast Oregon, for the seat being vacated by retiring Commissioner Paul Castilleja.
KNPR
December 9, 2017
Northern Nye County has been plagued with these problems, and they're not exactly getting better. Ambulance services have been sporadic around Tonopah since the main hospital closed more than two years. Nye County Commissioner Lorinda Wichman has been working for two years to solve theÃÂ ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
December 3, 2017
Advanced EMTs Val Trucksa and Nancy Knighten race along lonely backroads to dispense what they call “medicine in a ditch,” responding to calls across 3,500 square miles in an isolated county with the nation's second-lowest population density. Each time they leave “the barn,” the two best friends beginÃÂ ...
KTNV Las Vegas
November 30, 2017
said Nye County Emergency Management Director Vance Payne in 2014, when Contact 13 began investigating the woman authorities say is responsible for the dogs. Her name is Noela Velasco and this is not the first time she's been in trouble over animals. In 2014, she moved from Las Vegas to Pahrump.
KTNV Las Vegas
November 30, 2017
said Nye County Emergency Management Director Vance Payne in 2014, when Contact 13 began investigating the woman authorities say is responsible for the dogs. Her name is Noela Velasco and this is not the first time she's been in trouble over animals. In 2014, she moved from Las Vegas to Pahrump.
Nevada Appeal
November 30, 2017
Photographic views of Lake Tahoe: John G. Fox has some of the finest views that can be obtained. Designed for albums, they are very ...
The Epoch Times
November 29, 2017
According to the Nye County Sheriff's Office, he was arrested for battery, false imprisonment, sexual assault, assault with a deadly weapon, and ...
U.S. News & World Report
November 28, 2017
The Nye County sheriff's office says 26-year-old Pahrump resident Daniel Weldon was found Sunday with a self-inflicted pellet-gun wound.
News3LV
November 28, 2017
Police in Nye County say Daniel Weldon (inset), 26, of Pahrump is the suspect in a robbery involving a machete Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017, at Green Valley ...
KTNV Las Vegas
November 28, 2017
Nathan Brum has been arrested by Nye County Sheriff's Office for sexual assault and battery. The sheriff's office received a report of a rape in ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
November 27, 2017
... have agreed over the course of time that we have to continue to fund the base,” said Dale Norton, superintendent of the Nye County School ...
KTNV Las Vegas
November 27, 2017
PAHRUMP (KTNV) - Nye County Sheriff's Office Deputies arrested Daniel Weldon on Sunday for allegedly robbing a Green Valley Grocery in ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
November 26, 2017
A man suspected of stealing beer and whisky in an armed robbery Saturday in Pahrump was found a day later with a self-inflicted pellet-gun wound and several fewer beers, police said. In a statement, the Nye County Sheriff's Department said it responded at 11:40 a.m. Saturday to a report of an armedÃÂ ...
KTNV Las Vegas (blog)
November 17, 2017
The investigation is ongoing. 1:33 A.M.. An unidentified 52-year-old was hit by a car in Nye County and pronounced dead at the scene.
KTNV Las Vegas
November 17, 2017
The Nye County coroner's office will release the victim's name after relatives have been notified. Copyright 2017 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights ...
News3LV
November 16, 2017
The deceased male's identification will be released by the Nye County Coroner's Office. The death marks the Nevada Highway Patrol-Southern ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
November 15, 2017
Dan Schinhofen, chairman of Nye County Commission, which supports the Yucca Mountain project, acknowledged that he usually knows why ...
WBNG-TV
November 6, 2017
Authorities said Nye County dispatchers received a call around 8:30 p.m. Thursday from someone who reported a 25-year-old woman had ...
Syracuse.com
November 4, 2017
The man, 23-year-old Jon Turner, kidnapped Bartholomew and forced her into a brutal trip across the country, according to the Nye County ...
News3LV
November 4, 2017
Jon Turner, 23, of Elmira, N.Y., was arrested Thursday in Beatty by Nye County Sheriff's Office deputies and has been charged with six felonies.
KRNV My News 4
October 29, 2017
Laxalt will visit 17 different Nevada counties over seven days in what's being called "The Laxalt 17" tour. At each stop, the Nevada AG will offer ...
The Record-Courier
October 26, 2017
... to the drought in Nevada, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Only a small corner of northeastern Nye County remains abnormally dry.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
October 26, 2017
The mother of a Pahrump baby who died in September has been arrested the Nye County Sheriff's Office announced. Amanda Ramsey, 22Â ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
October 17, 2017
The unidentified 37-year-old woman was shot just after 5:30 p.m. July 2 inside the couple's Pahrump home, the Nye County sheriff's office said.
PennLive.com
October 16, 2017
Benner was arrested in Nye County, Nev. less than 48 hours later, and was indicted by a grand jury. While authorities said he confessed to the ...
News3LV
October 13, 2017
“This morning (Oct. 2) Nye County Sheriff's Office deputies observed Duane Johnson a wanted felon with a violent past at Manse Elementary.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
October 12, 2017
The Nye County Sheriff's Office, in a multi-agency effort, confiscated and disposed of nearly 2,385 marijuana plants in the Railroad Valley area ...
Elko Daily Free Press
October 11, 2017
RAILROAD VALLEY, Nev. (AP) — Nye County sheriff's deputies are looking for two suspected drug-traffickers following a state and federal drug ...
Las Vegas Sun
October 11, 2017
The plants were transported in about a dozen helicopter flights to an undisclosed location and burned, according to the Nye County Sheriff's ...
Nevada Appeal
October 7, 2017
Nye County District Attorney Phil Dunleavy says he plans to file a suit Monday challenging the constitutionality of Bullfrog County, set up to milk ...
Sierra Sun
October 6, 2017
Nye County holds the dubious distinction of having the state's highest unemployment rate at 6.4 percent. Bill Anderson, chief economist for the ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
October 3, 2017
11:50 a.m.: Nye County sheriff's office denies media reports of active shooters at Pahrump schools. 3 p.m.: Police confirm at least 59 deaths and ...
KLAS-TV
October 2, 2017
LAS VEGAS - There is no emergency situation at any Nye County school as of Monday afternoon, according to Arnold Knightly, Nye County ...
KTNV Las Vegas (blog)
September 27, 2017
The Nye County Sheriff's Office initially found the remains and called Las Vegas police because the remains were just on the Clark County side ...
KLAS-TV
September 27, 2017
LAS VEGAS - Metro Police investigated the discovery of skeletal remains Wednesday. The bones were found in a very remote area of the ...
KTNV Las Vegas
September 22, 2017
First Sgt. Richard Jason Deutch is facing criminal domestic battery charges and Chief Investigator Darcy Spears has the exclusive story.
Eater Vegas
September 14, 2017
The brothel moved to Nye County, where prostitution is legal, in the 1970s after the governor of Texas ordered the original shut down.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
September 11, 2017
Mitchell Robinson faces one count each of open murder and child abuse causing substantial bodily harm, the Nye County sheriff's office said.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
December 31, 1999
The Nye County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday that the incident in the town 60 miles west of Las Vegas began Monday morning when deputies ...
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