Black belt Gonzalez to re-enter MMA cage tonight

Andrew Gonzalez is the latest amateur mixed martial arts fighter to enter the ring from Pahrump. He will be fighting in North Las Vegas at the Cannery Hotel and Casino in a Tuff-N-Uff fight at 7 p.m. tonight.

Firefighters return to streets with boots in hand for MDA

Local motorists spotting members of the Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services at the intersection of Highways 160 and 372 should keep two things in mind this weekend.

Great Basin’s Pahrump campus sees 73 degrees and certificates

Great Basin College officials are trumpeting another record year of certificates and degrees for the spring semester as students prepare for Saturday’s graduation ceremony.

Pahrump Relay for Life returns to Petrack Park

The Pahrump Relay for Life fundraiser will see 30 teams and more than 430 participants Saturday, according to organizer Chanda Weiland.

Gunfire leads to three-hour SWAT standoff

A verbal argument between neighbors on Tuesday led to gunfire, an evacuation, a SWAT standoff and the eventual arrest of a Pahrump man.

Hackberry Canyon in Utah remains enchantingly unspoiled

Hackberry Canyon, located in the southwestern section of the 1.9 million acre Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah, remains so enchantingly unspoiled it’s easy to forget you’re in the 21st century.

Fish story amazes UNLV researchers

The endangered Devil’s Hole pupfish present a metabolic mystery that seems to defy the rules of biology.

Crime Corner, May 15

Man jailed after improper touching

Desert View Hospital announces addition of surgeon

In their continued effort to grow the quality of medical care in Pahrump, Desert View Hospital announced the addition of a new surgeon to its team.

Trojans finish in fourth place at state tournament

The Trojans golf team finished in fourth place at the Division I-A state golf championships in Truckee, California on Monday and Tuesday.

Sports Corner

Speedway Schedule: May 23 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. June 6 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. June 20 – 7 p.m. Jonathan Burch Memorial. All classes scheduled. *SNDCA points race. July 4 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. July 18 – 7 p.m. Sam Stringer Memorial. All classes scheduled. *SNDCA points race. Aug. 1 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. *SNDCA points race. Aug. 15 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. Aug. 29 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. *SNDCA points race. Sept. 12 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. Fall Festival weekend. Friday Sept. 25 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. Sept. 26 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. Oct. 10 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. *SNDCA points race. Oct. 24 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. Nov. 8 – 7 p.m. All classes scheduled. Nov. 14 – 7 p.m. Day after duel. Modifieds, Northern Sport Mods, TBD. Nov. 21 – 7 p.m. Season final- All classes scheduled.

Don’t have to leave Silver State for great vacations

Spring is upon us, school soon will be out and the time has come for many families in central Nevada to begin making plans for summer vacations.

Nye on Carson, May 15

Primary election could replace presidential caucus

Annual master gardeners event takes place Sunday

Art lovers and garden lovers alike look no further, as an annual event taking place this weekend will offer a mix of the two.

School Menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of May 18 – May 22

Senior News

Pahrump Senior Center

Calif0rnia 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 $34 million.