Donkey Basketball returns to Pahrump next week

The third annual Donkey Basketball game will played at the high school gym on March 6 at 7 p.m. This is quality family entertainment that the whole family can enjoy.

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 $12 million.

Eric Shenberger: The artist behind the race cars

Eric Shenberger is an artist. He is a creator, but not in the usual sense of the word. Shenberger builds race cars and to most he is just that, a car builder, but his creations to most racers in the community are things of beauty.

Titus discusses transportation for veterans

Rep. Dina Titus, D-NV, recently held a veterans roundtable in Las Vegas to discuss happenings on Capitol Hill.

Senior News

Pahrump Senior Center

COMMUNITY VIEWPOINT: Our American freedoms continue to be eroded

I have been reading in the news about all the civil forfeiture events around the country, which are really troubling, and the forcing of businesses and people to violate their freedoms for political correctness, and the forcing of banks to not do business with people the government deems questionable, and it brought to my mind the following question:

A tale of two wrestlers: Preciado gave up a chance at the title for his teammates

Abraham Preciado finished last year as the 182-pound Division I-A Southern Region champion and he was determined to do it all over again except for one thing, he didn’t make the varsity team. How does a region champion one year fail to make the varsity team this year?

State water boss updates on bills

Nevada’s water boss, Jason King, is pleased with the progress that Nye County is making in crafting a groundwater management plan to address looming threats to the Pahrump water basin.

Commonly missed tax deductions

Tax season is upon us, and to get organized and prepared for the grueling task of filing your taxes, it’s important to be aware of all the deductions and tax credits available to you. Here are some commonly missed tax deductions; by taking advantage of them, you have the potential to save hundreds or thousands of dollars.

Crime Corner, Feb. 25

Couple jailed for domestic violence

Mountain road restriction pulled without notice

An alert issued Monday afternoon warning drivers that snow chains would be required to pass over the Spring Mountains was pulled 82 minutes later without notification.

State lawmakers will not revisit same-sex marriage

CARSON CITY — There will not be a repeat of the drama that played out in the state Legislature two years ago over gay marriage now that a federal appeals court has ruled same-sex marriage is legal in Nevada.

Family-owned furniture store centralizing area operations

Despite closing down one of their retail spaces at the end of last year, Home Gallery Furniture is still going strong and are ready to celebrate their 15th anniversary this year.

IN PROFILE:DeAnna Fortunato

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Butch Harper, Pahrump’s goodwill ambassador, dies

Andre “Butch” Harper, Pahrump’s official goodwill ambassador, passed away on Saturday at age 73.

Desert View Hospital to hold second annual golf tourney

Desert View Hospital will host its second annual charity golf tournament on March 6 at Mountain Falls Golf Club to benefit the Desert View Hospital Foundation, a non-profit that directly benefits Pahrump residents.

Letters to the Editor

Festival fees should be lower for non-profits

Fred Schmidt: Longtime coach says farewell

Fred Schmidt left coaching at Pahrump Valley High School quietly after wrestling season. He will be remembered as one of the great coaches. For some years now the coach did three sports at the high school: football, wrestling and track.

Renamed veterans committee working closely with county

The Pahrump Veterans Advisory Committee, formerly the Advisory Board, is working closely with county officials on upcoming projects.

Track and field gets new head coach

Wes Icard is the new Trojans track coach. He will be taking over for Ed Kirkwood, who was made Trojans athletic director at the end of last year.

Times to have new ownership after company sale

The Pahrump Valley Times will be under new ownership as part of a deal to sell its parent company, Stephens Media, to New York-based New Media Investment Group.

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Fiore said bullet to the head makes rapists dead

Liberals are having a veritable cow after the New York Times printed the following quote by conservative Nevada Assemblywoman Michele Fiore, R-Clark, with regard to the reintroduction of her campus carry bill.

A good political rule – don’t assume

Back in the 1970s there was a report that U.S. Rep. David Towell, who served one term as a Republican U.S. House member from Nevada, sent out a questionnaire on current issues and got one surprising result.

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