07/14/11 Federal officials will have nine meetings across a 425-mile swath of Nevada and Utah next month, as they seek comment on the Southern Nevada Water Authority's controversial pipeline plans. The Bureau of Land Management is gathering input on a draft environmental
07/08/11 Posing with the lamp presented to Wright L. Felt in 1937 to commemorate the completion of the Boulder Dam-Pioche Power Line project are, Joan Marie Ashley, left, Felt's daughter, Bob Nylen, curator of history at the Nevada State Museum, and James Wright Felt, son.
07/07/11 W. L. Felt, then director of Public Works Administration for Nevada, sits at his desk with the commemorative Boulder Dam-Pioche Power Line lamp on his desk in 1949.
05/29/11 Lincoln County is a quick and handy getaway for Las Vegans, whether we're looking for stunning scenery, solitude or a sojourn in the traditional West. The closest parts of it are only about an hour drive north of Las Vegas, but it sprawls across 10,634
03/23/11 In the cleanup phase of the Great Housing Bubble, the lucky ones are those profiting from recycling ...
01/04/11 TUCSON, Ariz. -- International Silver Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a lease/purchase agreement to acquire the historic Pan American Zinc/Silver Mine and the Caselton Concentrator in Pioche/Comet Mining District of Lincoln County Nevada U.S.A.
12/14/10 TUCSON, Ariz. -- International Silver Inc. is pleased to announce that it has acquired 35 additional mining claims comprising 690 acres through staking adjacent to the historic Prince Silver Mine in Lincoln County, Nevada, U.S.A. which the Company has under option for acquisition.
11/30/10 The ghost towns of the American West recall a desperate era. Located on high plains and open deserts where sandstorms and cold winter nights embalm any semblance of life, these towns still whisper their legends to anyone willing to stop and listen.
10/13/10 Stephens Media LLC has acquired the Lincoln County Record, a weekly newspaper in rural eastern Nevada that has been publishing since 1870.
10/12/10 LAS VEGAS -- The corporate owner of Nevada's largest newspaper has purchased the weekly Lincoln County Record in rural eastern Nevada.
10/11/10 (AP:LAS VEGAS) The corporate owner of Nevada's largest newspaper has purchased the weekly Lincoln County Record in rural eastern Nevada. Stephens Media LLC says it bought the paper from Pioche Record Publishing Co. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Stephens owns the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
06/11/10 Former Nye County Chief Civil Deputy District Attorney Ron Kent received 1,476 votes -- 31 percent of the total -- to win the hotly-contested Republican primary for district attorney Tuesday night.
06/10/10 If you have been trying to figure out a way to get the kids off the computer and out of the house, then the Nevada Department of Wildlife has a plan, and here's the best part: it's free.
05/14/10 Harry Schiffman of Pahrump, an electrician at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and Ron Hibble, a retired U.S. Marine Corps veteran from Pioche, will face off in the June 8 Democratic primary for the District 36 state Assembly seat.
05/14/10 Issues on the rocky 2010 campaign season, like the audit of the Bad Check Program and the arrest of a sheriff's candidate, were touched on during a forum attended by dozens of election hopefuls at the Artesia Community Center Wednesday night.
03/17/10 LAUGHLIN - The sergeant and officers in the Nevada Highway Patrol's southern-most district now carry ultra-modern, easy-to-use, adult defibrillators.
03/04/10 The Rural Nevada Development Corporation (RNDC) has a new consultant for the small business community is Frank Hulse of Pioche.
12/09/09 Two groups are largely responsible for the rise of our modern civilization -- scientists and engineers. Without them, we would soon be back in the Stone Age. Scientists determine how the world works; engineers translate scientific principles to practical use.
08/07/09 Prospective Pahrump Valley High School student-athletes should remember these dates to be prepared for the 2009-2010 sports seasons. * NOW: Physical examination and registration forms are available at Pahrump Valley High School; summer hours are 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.
08/05/09 The 2009 Nevada State Spirit Coaches Education and Training meeting will be held Aug. 19-20 in Las Vegas, at Bonanza High School. Pre-registration is required for all classes and is due Aug. 1. Send pre-registration form to Coach Terrie McNutt, 525 Pioche St., Carson City, NV 89701.
08/01/09 The Silver Trails Territory held its July meeting this past Friday in Yerington, it's most Northern city location. Over 25 participants from the Silver Trails Tourism group attended traveling from as far as Pioche, Pahrump, Round Mountain and Tonopah, as our territory is the largest in Nevada. |