Nye County Animal Control took custody of 67 Whippet dogs and two cats from a home in Tonopah on Tuesday, forcing overcrowding at the Tails End Animal Shelter in Pahrump.
Declining aquifer levels and increased pumping in southern Nye County could cause test site water contaminated by nuclear testing to flow more quickly toward groundwater used for drinking, warned officials.
Bobbi Davis was the owner and operator of the Shady Lady Brothel, located about 20 miles
Aquifer levels are decreasing in areas where domestic wells are clustered, according to a report.
Amargosa Elementary/Middle School is posting a 96 percent attendance rate, school officials said Tuesday. Principal Robert Williams told trustees faculty members are looking to take on additional pre-kindergarten students.
Bowling News: At the Pahrump Nugget: Perfect scores: Nocky Roach bowled a 300 game on Feb. 9 and then turned around and bowled another one on Feb. 23, Bernard Curtis bowled a 300 on Feb. 12 and Donovin Lusher bowled 299 on Jan. 29.
A rate hike increase proposal for Utilities, Inc. Pahrump customers has resulted in the scheduling of a public hearing on Wednesday by the Nevada Public Utilities Commission.
Painter Nancy Stilwell is Pahrump Art Gallery’s featured artist. On display at the gallery are 14 pieces, that she says reflect her playfulness and creativeness.
The Beatty Town Advisory Board meeting on Feb. 23 had a very light agenda, but it was notable because it was held in the training room of the town’s new ambulance barn.
The fourth annual Silver State Chili Cook-off returns Saturday, March 7 at Petrack Park from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This couldn’t be easier. Simply simmer canned sweetened condensed milk in the slow cooker. Poof!
Pahrump’s Shadow Mountain Quilters, consisting of 141 members, successfully launched the 19th annual Quilt and Fiber Arts Show this past weekend.
Repaving is set to begin on the three-mile stretch of Manse Road between Homestead and Hafen Ranch roads.
A former prima ballerina has retired from company performances to dance in the desert.
The second annual Super Mikey Auction Fundraiser for leukemia patient Mikey Welch is set to take place Friday, March 27 at the Mountain Falls Clubhouse.
Construction has started on the first mountain bike trails in Beatty.
Nye County School District officials presented the outcome of the district’s Criterion Referenced Testing and proficiency exams this week with some promising results.
Instances of harassment, sexual harassment, misconduct and battery among students on Nye County School District campuses topped the discipline report for the first two quarters.
The third annual Donkey Basketball game will played at the high school gym on March 6 at 7 p.m. This is quality family entertainment that the whole family can enjoy.
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 $12 million.
Eric Shenberger is an artist. He is a creator, but not in the usual sense of the word. Shenberger builds race cars and to most he is just that, a car builder, but his creations to most racers in the community are things of beauty.
Rep. Dina Titus, D-NV, recently held a veterans roundtable in Las Vegas to discuss happenings on Capitol Hill.
I have been reading in the news about all the civil forfeiture events around the country, which are really troubling, and the forcing of businesses and people to violate their freedoms for political correctness, and the forcing of banks to not do business with people the government deems questionable, and it brought to my mind the following question:
A local agency catering to Pahrump’s senior population has embarked on a new project.
