When state officials get federal land

At the just adjourned Nevada Legislature, lawmakers narrowly approved a measure calling on Congress to transfer title of public lands in Nevada from the federal government to state government.

Ancell earns post-season golf honor

Pahrump Valley sophomore golfer Austen Ancell was named to the Division I-A All-Southern Region first team after his surprising win at the state tournament in May.

Woman uses leeches to treat various health issues

A local Pahrump woman uses an alternative form of medicine to treat various health issues that involve creatures normally avoided, and even feared.

Next step unknown after water bill dies

After State Bill 81 failed to gain traction at the 78th Nevada legislative session, efforts will now focus on what the state can do to ease issues related to water rights without new regulations to work with.

County GOP leaders stand behind chairman following arrest

Members of the Nye County Republican Central Committee are standing by their Chairman Bill Carns following his arrest last week.

Rock Spring Loop good for short hike before summer

Before the weather gets any hotter in our region, a good place for a short hike might be Mojave National Preserve, located in California just south of the Nevada border.

Crime Corner, June 5

Bat swinging woman arrested for burglary, assault

Death Valley events planned to celebrate the great outdoors

If you needed any more reason to get out there and enjoy what nature has to offer, a pair of special days are coming up to celebrate just that.

Tails End Animal Shelter cancels contract; shelter over capacity

Officials at Tails End Animal Shelter have cancelled their contract with Nye County and will cease providing services for the facility at the end of this month.

Motorcycle patrols return to Pahrump streets this month

Officials with the Nye County Sheriff’s Office have announced the return of motorcycle patrols in the Pahrump community.

Broken bottles cut pool activities

An act of vandalism has forced the closure of the town pool this week.

Senior News

Pahrump Senior Center

Speedway races this Saturday

This Saturday the Pahrump Valley Speedway will be racing. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are as follows: adult tickets are $10, seniors 55 + are $8, children 6-14 years are $6 and children under 5 are free. Family six pack is $30 for two adults and four kids under age 14.

Pahrump Valley Youth Activities Summer Program returns

Many local parents and children are welcoming the return of the Pahrump Valley Youth Activities Summer Program, which provides summertime education and recreation for Pahrump’s youth.

Is James Oscarson a hero or heretic?

Beyond the lights of Pahrump, you’d be excused for not recognizing James Oscarson’s name.

Nye on Nevada, June 5

More funding for education approved

VFW riders to meet in Beatty for Vegas run

Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Nevada members from all around the Silver State are set to make a group motorcycle ride next week leading up to its statewide convention.

Southern Nevada extreme heat kills

As brutal summer temperatures arrive in southern Nevada, the need to avoid heat-related illnesses should be a top priority for Pahrump’s most susceptible individuals.

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