Faith Lutheran moving to Division I next year

The most dominant sports program in Division I-A the past few seasons will be moving to the higher division.

Politicians lie, but when it comes to the Tax Pledge the numbers don’t

Liberals and RINOs (Republicans in Name Only) hate the Taxpayer Protection Pledge with, as Diane Chambers once put it on Cheers, “the white hot intensity of a thousand suns.” And there’s a very good reason for that…

Fireworks safety crucial for a happy Fourth of July

While the fireworks-related injury numbers are down approximately 9 percent and use of consumer fireworks is up by more than 59 percent over the last 20 years, it is still vital that consumers use the utmost caution with the products.

Pahrump man arrested after alleged hostage situation

A Pahrump man was arrested last week after possibly being involved in a hostage situation, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.

Pahrump Valley Junior Golf third summer tourney

Pahrump Valley Junior golf had their third junior golf tournament of the summer with 26 golfers participating in Monday’s tournament.

Presidential candidate Paul favors federal land transfers

MESQUITE — Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul told an audience in Mesquite that he supports relinquishing federal management of public lands.

More than 200 new Nevada laws take effect July 1

More than 200 new laws take effect July 1, with a big chunk of them implementing Gov. Brian Sandoval’s sweeping education reforms and a $1.1 billion tax package to pay for it.

Despite loss, Gonzalez will fight again

LAS VEGAS — Pahrump’s amateur mixed martial arts fighter Andrew Gonzalez suffered a second round submission to Jose Arroyo Rosas (2-0) from Fresno, California on Saturday in Las Vegas.

How gays brought us together

Gays did not particularly want a battle over marriage equality.

Crime Corner, July 1

Woman lands in jail after hitting deputies

Pahrump Valley Glass expands business to automotive realm

Pahrump Valley Glass has been in business since August of 2011, and during that time expanded from being a home-based business to operating out of a showroom.

Court ruling on gay marriage cheered around the state

CARSON CITY — Mary Baranovich, who married her longtime partner, Beverly Sevcik, in January when gay marriage was legalized in Nevada by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, was awakened Friday to the news that the U.S. Supreme Court had resolved the issue nationally in a 5-4 ruling in support of same-sex marriage.

Pahrump Gunfighters thrill, entertain youth program

Local kids enrolled in the Pahrump Valley Youth Activities program got the chance to step outside the classroom and enjoy some old-fashioned entertainment last week.

Fireworks launch site ready for big weekend

Local Independence Day revelers got their first chance to actually watch their rockets’ red glare this past weekend as the much anticipated launch site at the Pahrump Fairgrounds opened to the public.

Tails End Animal Shelter closes doors for regular business

Prior to this week, anyone who’s visited Tails End Animal Shelter would agree the scores of animals at the facility can create quite a chorus of yelping, barking and howling.

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