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Animal Foundation waiving fees for weekend adoption event
With an overabundance of stray animals filling its shelter, the Animal Foundation of Las Vegas will be waiving all fees for people wanting to bring home a new best buddy. The event is this Saturday and Sunday from 11am until 7pm.
More homes slated for Pahrump
One of the valley’s residential subdivisions is making its first move toward expansion in more than a decade, with the Nye County Commission approving a tentative map for what is known as Pleasant Valley earlier this month. Located between Homestead Road and Oakridge Avenue just north of Kellogg Road,...
Monarch Casino & Resort registers record financial results for Q2
Net revenue was $128.1m, an increase of 3.6 per cent year-over-year. US.- Monarch Casino & Resort has reported record financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Net revenue for Q2 2024 was $128.1m, an increase of 3.6 per cent year-over-year while adjusted EBITDA was $43.9m for the second quarter of 2024, up 4.3 per cent from Q2 2023.
Nevada baseball players Jason Doktorczyk, JR Freethy sign with MLB teams
Nevada baseball players Jason Doktorczyk and JR Freethy both signed contracts with major-league teams, ending their college eligibility. Doktorczyk and Freethy were juniors and had the option of returning to college for their senior seasons but ended up signing professional deals after being selected in this month's draft. Doktorczyk, 6-foot-6,...
Michele Fiore suspended as justice of the peace after federal indictment on fraud charges
The Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline has suspended Nye County Justice of the Peace Michele Fiore as she faces federal charges in an alleged charity scheme. In a Wednesday order, the commission suspended Fiore, 53, of Pahrump, after she was indicted on federal wire fraud and conspiracy charges earlier this month. The commission is required to suspend with pay judges who are facing felony charges at the state or federal level. ...
California's Park Fire now among largest in state history as evacuation orders spread
The Park Fire burning in Northern California near Chico has now become one of the largest wildfires in state history as flames continue to spread, causing additional evacuations spread across four counties.
Fallon NDOW Moves to Reno Highway
After decades at its West B St. address, the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) has moved its Fallon office to 4082 Reno Highway. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is closed on holidays. Already a subscriber? Sign in. Thank you for visiting...
Cantaloupers Get Ready – It’s Almost Festival Time
This year’s Cantaloupe Festival and Country Fair is just around the corner. With organizers gearing up for 2024 as soon as last year’s event concluded, this year promises many new and exciting additions to Fallon’s favorite festival. Vendors. One notable addition to the festival was the new...
Boyd CEO: ‘We know how to buy properties,’ but declines to address speculation
Boyd Gaming executives made an effort Thursday to knock down percolating investment community chatter concerning the company buying more casinos. “We know how to buy properties. I think we've developed a great expertise at it,” Boyd CEO Keith Smith said. “We know how to extract value out of these [casinos] once they're part of our portfolio. We've always been willing to take a hard look at opportunities that arise, and we'll continue to do that.”
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