A Nye County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested Thursday evening after he allegedly broke into his estranged wife’s home and held her captive there.
The Pahrump Valley High School girls basketball team got into the groove of things as they finished the Del Sol tournament and played Bonanza on Monday. The Trojans finished the Del Sol tournament 1-3 losing their first game to Foothill.
The air was hot and heavy with the smell of sweat mixed in with the smell of the wrestling mat at the Pahrump Valley High School wrestling room, which could only mean one thing — Trojans wrestling is back.
Pahrump Junior Trojans Wrestling is underway for the season. The club started wrestling on Nov. 1 and has a new president, Ray Cortez.
Toughness is a quality that is hard to teach an athlete. It’s not something that you can learn from a book. It’s a quality that comes from hard work.
An agreement was reached this week between Clark and Nye counties for autopsy services.
A proposed solar energy project in Amargosa Valley moved another step forward this week.
The High Desert Chorale, directed by John D. Smith, performed its Holiday Concert Wednesday at the Pahrump Nugget.
Maybe my memories of Christmas as a child have become sentimental and romanticized but didn’t there used to be more to Christmas than racking up debt and fighting the crowd at the toy store?
Recent hearings over the BrightSource Energy solar project originally proposed on Tecopa Road just across the California state line included a history lesson about the days when pioneers traveled through on the Old Spanish Trail.
Thanksgiving is past and now it’s on to great sandwiches, turkey divan and of course pie for the next two weeks.
A massive federal civil rights lawsuit was filed against Nye County, the Town of Pahrump and several current and former top law enforcement officers on behalf of a former sheriff’s deputy late last month.
The Board of County Commissioners is poised to appoint a new Water Advisory Board to write a Pahrump Basin (Basin 162) water management plan to submit to the state engineer.
WASHINGTON — Winds were calm in the capital on Monday, except in the immediate vicinity of the White House, where gale-force exhalations were blowing out of the West Wing.
WASHINGTON — Critics of the agreement with Iran concerning its nuclear program are right about most things but wrong about the most important things. They understand the agreement’s manifest and manifold defects and its probable futility. Crucial components of Iran’s nuclear infrastructure remain.
A story we published last week and online, written by Mark Waite and titled “Welfare, food stamp cuts affecting needy,” elicited almost 50 reader comments.
A local family’s home was damaged and their pet lost after a fire broke out inside a dwelling last weekend in the area of Wilson and Woodchips roads.
While identity theft is often not a crime of physical violence, it still hurts.
A man charged with possessing child pornography on his home computer last year will have his case heard by the District Court after a Justice of the Peace found enough evidence to bind the case over.
The infamous bank robber Willie Sutton was once asked why he robbed banks. “Because that’s where the money is,” he replied. I call it the “Willie Sutton Principle.”
A man charged with shooting his daughter’s boyfriend earlier this year pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempted murder in the case this week in District Court.
When you hear bells jingling at the front entrance of a few local retail outlets, you know the holiday season is officially underway.
Tuesday’s Pahrump Town Board meeting may turn out to be a marathon session again.
