Sound pitching frustrates Tech hitters

The Lady Trojans are slowly emerging as a Sunset League powerhouse despite the one league loss to Cheyenne. Last Friday the girls defeated a sound Tech Roadrunner team 6-0. Tech was the number three team from the Sunrise League, who was 9-2 overall and 3-1 in League.

Trojans track runs strong at Arbor View Invitational

The Arbor View Track invitational for Trojans Coach Ed Kirkwood was supposed to be just an invitational for his team to sharpen its skills. He really did not expect that many teams to be there. He was wrong. The invitational attracted 19 men’s teams and 22 women’s teams last Friday at Arbor View in Las Vegas.

Trojans baseball goes 2-3 last week

It wasn’t the best way to start a four-game home stand, but the Trojans took game two of a four-game stretch, which started last Thursday and will end on Thursday of this week.

Man arrested after crashing truck into business

A man was arrested for driving under the influence Saturday after he allegedly crashed his truck into a business property near Highway 372 and Linda Street.

Kulkin: County will ruin town’s finances, too

With the Nye County Board of Commissioners facing a $3.5 million dollar 2014-15 budget deficit, some town officials wonder how in the world it is qualified to assume the town’s financial responsibilities, too.

Big 5 Sporting Goods store in planning stages

It’s been a long arduous process for the newest commercial property to get to the planning stages of opening its new store. Big 5 Sporting Goods will break ground next week.

Pool service: the time is now

Getting ready to take that first dip in the pool? Have you checked all the equipment and chemicals or do you need a little help? Paul Beauparlant of Paul &Sons Pool Service opened here in 2007. In February 2011, he opened a pool supply store and kept it open for two years. The pool service continued but was taken over by his brother Marc Beauparlant on Friday.

VEA to PUC: Co-op acted in good faith

Valley Electric Association says it acted in good faith and didn’t yet place its Innovation Substation project at the Nevada National Security Site in commercial operation, so the cooperative shouldn’t be fined by the Public Utilities Commission.

Last chance for Last Chance Park?

The status of Last Chance Park was heard by the Pahrump Town Board this week.

‘Blueberry farm’ to come back before board

A “farming project” proposed for the Pahrump Valley may return before the town board later this year.

7 arrested in heroin bust

Seven people were arrested last week after police raided a property on Casey Street and allegedly discovered more than 10 grams of heroin and a multitude of drug paraphernalia throughout the home.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $46 million.

Jeb Bush’s challenge is to win Hispanic vote

WASHINGTON — The human kindling that makes up the flammable Republican base may soon burst into flames, again. Portions of that excitable cohort are looking — some with fawn-like eyes filled with hurt, others with sparks shooting from eyes narrowed like gun slits — askance at other Republicans urging Jeb Bush to seek the 2016 presidential nomination.

Preventable disease spreads in Nevada

“In May of 1874 I removed to Virginia City, Nevada, where the sewage of the city ran in an open flume under the sidewalk, and many times the odor was so unpleasant that people had to take the middle of the street,” wrote John Manson in the American Journal of Clinical Medicine in March 1910. “The consequence was that we had diphtheria all the time.”

Rape survivor criticized for writing about attack

Amanda Collins — a young Reno woman who survived a rape attack in a UNR parking garage in 2007 and has led efforts to pass a “campus carry” law in Nevada — is now being attacked by liberals for daring to speak out about it.

Gamebird flood channel nears completion

Patriot Contractors has almost completed building a flood channel on Gamebird Road. The company will soon start building another channel a block south on Yucca Springs Road, Nye County Public Works Director Dave Fanning told county commissioners Tuesday.

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