PETT: Nye will receive $11.5m in funds Nye County will settle for a $250,000 increase in payment equal to taxes from the U.S. Department of Energy for the land value of Yucca Mountain, increasing the total payment to $11.5 million in the president's 2008-2009 fiscal year budget beginning Oct. 1.
DON McDERMOTT / PVT Kristi Daffer, 43, and Brittany Orr, 10, of Pahrump Valley move in on the basketball, in the Trojans' 51-43 loss to Truckee, Calif., in the Nevada Class 3-A state semifinal game Friday, in the Lawlor Events Center in Reno.
AT STATE: Trojans fall in 2 OT in semis RENO -- Truckee's girls, playing with a sense of urgency in the second half and two overtime periods, stunned Pahrump Valley 51-43 in the Nevada Class 3-A Girls Basketball State Tournament semifinals Friday.