Republican Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois dropped on Wednesday his amendment to block any funds from getting utilized to shutter the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository — an order that would have effectively led to its redevelopment. Cue the …
WASHINGTON — A fight more than Yucca Mountain was averted in Congress on Wednesday when an Illinois senator dropped plans for an amendment to revive the Nevada nuclear waste internet site. Republican Sen. Mark Kirk stated he shelved his proposal following it became clear it …
Nye County Sheriff’s deputies seized about 30 pounds of marijuana Saturday throughout a visitors cease involving a driver who admitted becoming impaired, according to reports. Authorities stated at 1:53 a.m. Saturday, a deputy noticed a red pickup truck …
They are not purchasing it either in Rachel , which has built a tourist trade from science fiction fans who drive in on Nevada Route 375 — renamed The Extraterrestrial Highway — seeking for the center of UFO activity in the town 25 miles northeast of the …
WASHINGTON — With the Yucca Mountain program seeming to grow smaller in Nevada’s rearview mirror, veterans of the nuclear waste wars are compiling oral histories to preserve recollections of the long and controversial repository battle with the federal …
WASHINGTON — Right after two years of scrutiny, a high-level study of nuclear waste has not come up with anything that would function any better than storing the material at Yucca Mountain, Nye County Commission Chairman Gary Hollis stated Thursday. Hollis stated at a …
The organization is identified as the Roadrunners, and for the final reunion of their organization’s membership, they believed it would be enjoyable to follow the Extraterrestrial Highway to tiny Rachel, residence of the Little A’Le’Inn, previously identified as the …
There could have been yet another dead cow, or possibly a dead horse. It was difficult to tell even though driving 70 mph in the rain along the Extraterrestrial Highway. But it does not matter if it was a cow or a horse. What matters is that those animals were dead and that …
Accused of getting a racist 3 months right after taking public workplace, Nye County Assessor Shirley Matson has survived a recall effort. Recall organizer Stephanie Lopez submitted the signatures of 2,600 voters to the county clerk on Monday in an effort to …
There will also be a slight likelihood of thunderstorms in Esmeralda County, they said. The rest of the location will have a drier and much more stable air mass in location, they said. A weak disturbance and extra moisture will move up from the south …