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MARK WAITE / PVT
Doug Smith, a resident of Humboldt County in northern California, at left, talks to Darrell Lacy, director of the Nye County nuclear waste project office, during the open house at the public hearing on Yucca Mountain at the LongStreet Inn and Casino Monday night.
DUAL USE OF RAILROAD DISPUTED: So, state may sue the feds
AMARGOSA VALLEY -- Nevada officials have pushed the U.S. Department of Energy for years to make a railroad to Yucca Mountain available for dual use.

Saddle West is sold to Nugget group
The rumors have been flying for months now, but Tuesday, Golden Gaming, Inc., which owns the Pahrump Nugget, confirmed it has acquired the Saddle West Hotel, Casino, and RV resort.


DUAL USE OF RAILROAD DISPUTED: So, state may sue the feds
AMARGOSA VALLEY -- Nevada officials have pushed the U.S. Department of Energy for years to make a railroad to Yucca Mountain available for dual use.

PHOTO: National Elks chief

Community Calendar

IN BRIEF

Sheriff's Report
The following information was provided by the Nye County Sheriff's Office. All crimes are alleged and all defendants are presumed innocent:

TOYS FOR TOTS: Santa's helpers are working hard
Toys for Tots, the national organization that collects toys for underprivileged children, is a familiar name to most people.

AT FALL RIVER, MASS.: Lynette Schlager places second in Senior pageant
Lynette Schlager was the second-place finisher in the Ms. Senior Sweetheart Pageant of America in Fall River, Mass.

Forest service to present map on Spring Mt. off-road routes
A motor vehicle-use map in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area will be presented to interested off-road users, during a two day workshop at the Mountain Falls Golf Course, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday.

ENTERTAINMENT

California Lottery
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday's drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $46 million.

Animal Control gets part-time officer
Nye County Animal Control has a new part-time addition to its staff, now that the county commissioners approved an emergency hire for the department.

PHOTOS: Pahrump Nugget's Christmas Tree Lighting Event

Support meetings

County planners set to review regulations: tortoise mitigation
Developers submitting plans for projects in Pahrump will soon have another layer of government bureaucracy to go through.

Community assistance

Second EMT's license reinstated by state
Rodd Fernandes, former EMT for the Pahrump Valley Fire Rescue Service, had his paramedic license reinstated by the Nevada Health Division.

Saddle West is sold to Nugget group
The rumors have been flying for months now, but Tuesday, Golden Gaming, Inc., which owns the Pahrump Nugget, confirmed it has acquired the Saddle West Hotel, Casino, and RV resort.














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