NDOT crews busy clearing roadways after weekend rain

While driving along Highway 160 on Monday, Pahrump Town Board Vice Chair Bill Dolan said his frustrations were flowing like all of the rainwater, mud and debris from the foothills surrounding the valley floor.

Horn pleads not guilty in court appearance

A Nye County Sheriff’s patrol sergeant pleaded not guilty to multiple drug and theft charges in District Court on Friday.

Dozen agencies join forces for Housing Helpdesk

A Housing Helpdesk to assist homeowners and prospective home buyers is scheduled at 9 a.m. Saturday at the NyE Communities Coalition, 1020 E. Wilson Rd.

Horseshoes: a game where ‘ringers’ are a welcome sight

Pahrump has some serious horseshoe players in the valley. Players play at Petrack Park. The park has six pits that actually have some shade on them, which makes it the only pit in the state with shade. The Pahrump horseshoe players are growing in numbers and just had a National tourney at the park on July 12.

Parents urged to complete bus applications

It’s that time of year again when Nye County School District Transportation Supervisor Cameron McRae’s schedule becomes beyond hectic.

Lady Trojans have something to prove

With a significant portion of the Trojans offense gone, the Trojans are expecting the defense to step up this season. Sydney Sladek was the lead scorer last season with 75 goals and that amounted to 53 percent of the offense. The next best scorer the Trojans had was Paige Chafee, who is a junior and had 12 goals. She is returning. The Trojans hope to replace the talent lost with new talent coming in, but until that new talent has a chance to adjust to new teammates, the veterans on defense will be the glue that holds the team together.

California Lottery

One person matched all five numbers and the mega number in Saturday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $7 million.

Borasky wants public vote on drainage plan

TONOPAH — Nye County Commissioner Butch Borasky suggested the public be allowed to vote on a Pahrump drainage plan first proposed in 2007.

RV park plans are underway

Construction company owner Rene Morales, a partner in a 213-space recreational vehicle park proposal at 500 S. Leslie St., said it will be a first-class RV resort similar to the one at Lakeside RV &Casino.

Sheldon Feddy leaves PV Auto Plaza

Pahrump Valley Auto Plaza General Manager Sheldon Feddy looked like a content man on Monday.

DA’s Report

• Lisa Elizabeth Johnstone was charged on July 24 with burglary.

Finding a way to beat the system is hacking life, saving money

“Life hack” has become a very popular term in the last few years. It comes from the computer term “hack” meaning finding a way around the system or rules. Life hacks are simple ideas that save time and money by using shortcuts and loopholes to change the way things are commonly done. Here are some life hacks for you.

Albert and too many others before him

Today it’s another fightfraudamerica.com case file. What sets this story apart is that it’s true. Startlingly so. The other thing that is startling is that it is not unique. Indeed, Albert and others like him live all across America. Maybe even in Pahrump.

Local high school youth invited to make a movie

The Pahrump Masonic Lodge number 54 has invited local high school students and home-school students of high school age to participate in a home movie competition.

Tongue survival quells childhood fears

The sharpest mouth, tooth, and jaw pain I’ve ever encountered exploded from an old molar and shot right through my skull as I sat on the couch.

Stuck on stupid is as stupid does

I have an exceptionally low level of tolerance for stupidity. Which I guess helps explain why I fight so hard to shrink the size of government. Let’s face it, government is Stupidity Central.

Wanted: Football field with grass

The Beatty High School football field is often referred to as the “cursed field” because of the past difficulties to get grass to grow on it. During the spring months the field was reseeded once again.

Pastor in lewdness bust said to be HIV positive

More details emerged in last week’s arrest of a local pastor who was charged with allegedly making sexual advances on a 17-year-old disabled juvenile member of his church.

China to honor members of famed World War II unit

Bernard “Marty” Martin was already on assignment on New Georgia Island in the South Pacific during World War II as a radio operator when he heard a message the military was looking for volunteers for a very dangerous mission.

Officials release internal memos sought by former town manager

Pahrump Town Manager Susan Holecheck has lots of questions, most involve the future of the town board and ongoing town projects as the county takeover looms.

Three new athletic directors to take over this fall

Three high schools in the Nye County School District have new athletic directors. The schools receiving new athletic directors are Tonopah, Pahrump and Beatty High Schools.

Lakeview neighbors meet over pigeon problem

In the Lakeview neighborhood pigeon war on the 1400 block of East Mount Charleston Dr., Liese Tamburrino fired the first volley.

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