Entrepreneur adds solar business to portfolio

A local businessman that has had his hand in various establishments over the years in town saw another milestone Tuesday.

Desert View Hospital to award a pair of scholarships

Graduating high school seniors that have medical aspirations can get some assistance to pay for schooling through a scholarship program organized by Desert View Hospital.

Suddenlink’s acquisition of New Wave nearly complete

Pahrump residents have another way to get their cable and internet needs filled, as a new company has entered the market, replacing an existing one.

VEA’s annual membership meeting Saturday

Valley Electric Association, Inc. will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, celebrating the cooperative’s 50th anniversary with a look toward the future.

Mortensen’s pitching keeps the game close in loss

The Trojans faced the division-leading Spring Valley team on Monday and lost 3-1. The Grizzlies (14-9 overall, 10-0 Sunset League) brought in pitcher Bryce Bullock, who three-hit Pahrump (20-8, 7-3) for the win.

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Don’t just look at the score, dig deeper for the hidden story

The score, that’s usually what tells people the story. Sports fanatics use the end results to form their own opinion about a team, but does it tell everything?

Calvada duck ponds get cleaning and makeover

The duck ponds at the Calvada Eye are in the midst of a deep cleaning and facelift.

Earth Day celebration on Saturday

Food, educational exhibits and entertainment are planned as part of local Earth Day observances in Pahrump.

Letters to the Editor

Memorial Day service to be held at G.G. Sweet Park this year

Four players shoot in the 80s to give team second place

Kelby Lindberg led his team against Western last Monday with a 9-over par 81. Lindberg finished in tenth-place overall and Pahrump took second place with a 427. Faith Lutheran finished with a 377 in first and Spring Valley finished in third place with a 431.

Chase suspect to plead guilty to felony charge

A Pahrump man is facing up to six years in prison after pleading guilty to charges relating to a police chase last month.

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 $27 million.

Both track teams finish in top 10 at Arbor View meet

The Pahrump track team was at the Arbor View Invitational in Las Vegas on Friday. The invitational was one of the largest of the year with 37 teams competing. The Trojans competed against Division I, I-A, III and IV schools.

Traveling folk art exhibit at Beatty Museum

BEATTY — A traveling exhibit from the Nevada Arts Council will be on display at the Beatty Museum through June 8.

Crime Corner, April 22

Woman jailed for 3rd DUI

Tonopah man arrested on domestic battery charge

TONOPAH — A Tonopah man was arrested on charges related to domestic assault, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.

Yucca supporters launch new bid

WASHINGTON – With Republicans now in charge on both sides of Capitol Hill, lawmakers who want a new life for the Yucca Mountain project launched their latest bid on Wednesday to fund the Nevada nuclear waste site.

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 $26 million.

Parenting class aimed at preventing child deaths

The Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy is looking for 10-to-20 single parents to take part in a special program aimed at preventing child abuse and deaths at the hands of caretakers.

Trojans beat up on Western

The Trojans softball team pounded Western 26-1 on Tuesday on the road. Pahrump (11-7 overall, 4-4 Sunset League) didn’t waste any time getting on the board and were up 8-0 in the first inning.

4-wheeling enthusiasts go beyond the road

If you like exploring in off- road locations, riding on rough unpaved roads while having fun, then you should “hitch” a ride with the Pahrump Valley 4 Wheelers.

Secrets of budget-savvy gardeners

Even in our arid climate with extreme temperatures, questionable soil quality and mighty winds, you can still enjoy gardening, and you don’t have to spend a fortune doing it. The secret is to do what the budget-savvy gardeners do.

Angel’s Landing a bucket-list hike to panoramic view

Angels Landing in Zion National Park, Utah, is a viewpoint atop a giant red sandstone monolith, offering one of the best panoramic views in the park, which is to say, one of the best in the American West.

Girls dominate field events to take meet

The Lady Trojans dominated the field events on Tuesday afternoon and took the home track meet, beating five other schools.

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