Amargosa Valley NewsLocal news for Amargosa Valley, NV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.VEA could reap millions, lacks capacity- May 31, 2008 The number of meters in the Valley Electric Association service area grew by 2.4 percent in the past year, above the national average growth rate of 2 percent and despite the slowdown in the economy, the VEA ...http://www.topix.net/city/amargosa-valley-nv/2008/05/vea-could-reap-millions-lacks-capacit... Local officials pleased efforts for lands bills scrapped- May 29, 2008 An attempt by U.S. Sens. John Ensign and Harry Reid to enact public lands bills for many counties, like Nye County, are being put on hold due to opposition over proposed wilderness areas, Reid said Friday.http://www.topix.net/city/amargosa-valley-nv/2008/05/local-officials-pleased-efforts-for-l... County to purchase 292 acres at science and technology park- May 27, 2008 Nye County commissioners voted 3-0 Monday to reallocate $492,000 remaining out of a $1 million federal grant toward acquiring 292 acres of land adjacent to the Amargosa Valley Science and Technology Park.http://www.topix.net/city/amargosa-valley-nv/2008/05/county-to-purchase-292-acres-at-scien... Lathrop Wells store is first 'shooter site'- May 25, 2008 Last year, Nye County commissioners approved an ordinance allowing towns to designate shooter's sites for people to buy and shoot off fireworks but a site wasn't identified before the busy Fourth of July ...http://www.topix.net/city/amargosa-valley-nv/2008/05/lathrop-wells-store-is-first-shooter-... Williams to stay on- May 23, 2008 A move by County Commissioner Peter Liakopoulos to terminate Nye County Manager Ron Williams when his contract expires May 30 was defeated by a 3-2 vote Monday.http://www.topix.net/city/amargosa-valley-nv/2008/05/williams-to-stay-on?fromrss=1 Human disturbance leading to 'gene puddle,' Buqo says- May 15, 2008 "We will not leave that fish alone" Nye County's hydrologist told the annual gathering of scientists at the Devil's Hole workshop here last Wednesday to just leave the pup fish alone if they want to restore its numbers. via Pahrump Valley Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/amargosa-valley-nv/2008/05/human-disturbance-leading-to-gene-pud... |