Overton News

Las Vegas, NV -- The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning that is in effect from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. today for areas below 4,000 feet in the Mojave Desert.

A 30-year-old former St. George police officer has been sentenced to 10 to 23 years in prison for an armed robbery at a pharmacy in Overton, Nev., in October.

The Valley of Fire State Park has been selected in an unscientific, online poll as the No.

Of several natural hot springs in Southern Nevada, Rogers Spring and neighboring Blue Point Spring remain among the most accessible on public lands.

EPA HEARINGS The Environmental Protection Agency will hold two public hearings Thursday on retrofitting NV Energy's coal-fired Reid Gardner Generating Station with systems to reduce haze and improve visibility in national parks and wilderness areas.