Kathryn E. Watson passed into the Lord’s hand Sept. 24, 2010. She was born to Thomas and Aletta Kilgore Aug. 10, 1921. She had one sister and four brothers, all of whom are together now. Kathryn spent her childhood in Glendale, Calif. She married and moved to Sun Valley, Calif., until relocating to Pahrump in[...]

The parade, themed “Imagination,” was a colorful affair. Al Jones, a prominent advocate for veterans and children, was the Grand Marshal. Miss Pahrump 2010 and her Court took part in the parade as well. The arts & crafts displays featured the ribbons of the winners. Falayiti woodland tribesman Donald Schauer discusses his heritage and wares[...]

Community Calendar Today Bible study — 7 p.m., First Southern Baptist Church, Highway 160 and Fehrs Way. Classes for all ages. Family night — 6 p.m., The Way Baptist Fellowship, 2301 E. Winery Road, Suite 105, 727-5242. Adult bereavement support group — 4 p.m., Nathan Adelson Hospice, 1480 E. Calvada Blvd., Suite 900. Call 751-6700.[...]

S.C.A.L.E.S. garage sale S.C.A.L.E.S., a weight management support group will hold a multi-family garage sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2, at 5560 N. Janice Ave. Proceeds from the sale of household items, clothing, furniture and children’s toys and games will support local charities. Call 727-9265 for more information. Candidate’s Night[...]

The following information was provided by the Nye County Sheriff’s Office. All crimes are alleged and all defendants are presumed innocent: At Pahrump: •Burniss Yarbrough, 52, of Pahrump, was booked into Pahrump jail Sept. 8 on charges of assault with a deadly weapon, domestic battery with strangulation, two counts of discharging a firearm in a[...]

Ron C. Hartley, 73, passed away Sept. 16, 2010, in Pahrump. He was born Sept. 13, 1937, in Fort Morgan, Colo., and was a resident of Pahrump for five years, having come from Las Vegas. He was a veteran of the Navy and a member of “U”-Guys Motorcycle Club. He liked to play golf and[...]

SPECIAL TO THE PVT University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners is sponsoring a delivery of one gallon and five gallon trees and shrubs from the Nevada Division of Forestry Plant Material Center on Saturday, Oct. 2 from 8 a.m. until noon. Pre-orders are required and will be taken until noon today, at the Cooperative[...]

By MEGAN WENTZ PVT Family night at the Pahrump Fair and Festival 2010 kicked off at Petrack Park with an excited crowd ready to jump on the carnival rides and fill up on fair food and beverages. Managed by PAVED, a volunteer organization responsible for the fair operations, the proceeds from this event will go[...]

By MARK WAITE PVT Nine people at the Pahrump Fair and Festival got a ride they didn’t expect Saturday afternoon, when the “Octopus” malfunctioned, trapping them on the top. The incident resulted in the arrest of ride operator Jerry Eugene Dodele, 44, of Oregon. He was accused of pulling a lever that caused the cars[...]

By RICHARD STEPHENS PVT BEATTY — Visitors to the Beatty Town Office will be able to peruse displays on loan from the Beatty Museum. This after the town advisory board, at its Sept. 22 meeting, accepted such a proposal from the museum. The board did stipulate that the museum only use items that belong to[...]