Graduates look to the future

On Friday Pahrump Valley High School graduated 215 students and of these there were more than 60 honor graduates. For some of the graduates college is now on their mind. In addition to a diploma, some students received some cold hard cash to apply to college through scholarships.

Hollywood comes to the Pahrump Valley Speedway

It was movie day at the Pahrump Valley Speedway as a movie production company called Romeo Sampson Pictures was there on Saturday filming a movie called “Poor Boy.”

NCSO set to kick off free Great Summer Program June 1

The Nye County Sheriff’s Office is set to kick off its Great Summer Program, offering free activities to area youth.

VFW holding annual Memorial Day service Saturday

The local Veterans of Foreign Wars chapter is set to hold a Memorial Day service on its original day of remembrance.

Sports Corner

Bowling News: The PVTBC will hold a 3-6-9 singles tournament, with handicap, on May 30 at the Pahrump Nugget. This tournament will be sponsored by Win Realty in honor of WR Sporting. Practice starts at 12:50. Tournament is open to active PVTBC members only (dues for 2015 needed prior).

Connie Mack summer baseball league starts

Connie Mack baseball started in Pahrump on Saturday for the 14 U group. They played their first game at home and were swept by the Bulldogs, 12-2 and 11-3.

Letter to the Editor

Holidays have lost their true significance

Six contestants vie for Ms. Senior Golden Years

They are called the “Fabulous Six” this year, and all will vie for the title of Ms. Senior Golden Years next month as the paegeant returns to the Saddle West Hotel Casino.

School district rolls out annual Summer Food Program

Nye County School District officials are urging parents to take advantage of a valuable program or risk losing it.

Hit-and-run seriously injures victim on Highway 372

Nye County Sheriff’s Deputies and Nevada Highway Patrol want the public’s help in locating a hit-and-run driver that they believe critically injured a man walking along Highway 372 late Tuesday evening.

Senior News

Pahrump Senior Center

Beatty chooses new doctors for health clinic

The Beatty Town Advisory Board has chosen Drs. Michael Reiner and Michael Jonak and associates as the new health care providers at the Beatty Medical Clinic.

Crime Corner, May 29

Man jailed for burglary

Vegas’ fight for rural water continues

The Southern Nevada Water Authority’s vision of a pump and pipeline system from eastern rural counties to the thirsty Las Vegas Valley continues to be challenged in the courts on multiple fronts.

Nye on Carson

Under 18 no longer eligible for life without parole

Ruby Mountains some of Nevada’s stunning scenery

With the arrival of warm weather and the children almost through school for the semester, this is the time to think about a summer visit to the cooler climates of northern Nevada.

VEA begins early work on broadband infrastructure

Odds are if you were driving around town the past couple of weeks you’ve probably noticed Valley Electric Association Inc. work crews have been busy around town installing wires on various utility poles in the area.

VA and NFL meet with BVA and USAMRMC for vision studies , Part 1

It was a world of initials in May when the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) teamed up with the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) and the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) and the National Football League (NFL) to discuss traumatic brain injury and its affect on blindness.

3 sent to the hospital in critical condition

A two-vehicle collision sent three people to a Las Vegas hospital in critical condition on Friday.

Rosemary Clarke golfers finish strong in Vegas

Rosemary Clarke Middle School participated in the newly organized Southern Nevada Middle School League Championship in golf just before school let out last week.

Crime Corner, May 27

Woman jailed after search warrant served, drugs found

Hot issues remain as Nevada Legislature enters its final week

Time is running out for Nevada lawmakers. With adjournment one week away, they must confront and resolve the biggest issues that have been percolating all session.

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