A quarter used to buy a two-pound bag of apples and a five-pound bag of flour back in the 1940s, but now it doesn’t buy much. The Pahrump Valley Youth Golf Founders Club will bring back the buying power of the quarter for one night with its annual quarter auction on April 30 at the Grill Room at Mountain Falls.
No, golf is not like any other sport. People aren’t cheering in the stands as a golfer drives the ball down the course.
In an effort to address persistent safety concerns associated with its proposed rapid infiltration system, Utilities, Inc. of Central Nevada recently held several tours for the public and officials at its wastewater treatment facility in Pahrump.
The founder of an adult education school is looking for area veterans who want to learn about working with computers.
Fresh and locally grown produce was displayed front and center last weekend as more than a dozen vendors set up shop just outside of Pahrump’s Draft Picks.
The Public Utilities Commission and the Environmental Protection Agency are urging area residents to take care of any leaks one might have in their home as part of a national initiative.
Home sales in town continued their steady climb upward, with February home sales keeping 2016 ahead of last year’s number in the same time span.
Former Nye County Sheriff’s Sgt. Michael Horn entered two guilty pleas during his arraignment hearing on Friday.
One ticket matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto, with a payout of $22 million. The next jackpot will be at least $7 million.
Former Trojans track star Dominique Maloy had a successful sports clinic at the high school in January. She will return to the high school during spring break, from March 26 through April 3, at the Pahrump Valley High School track.
Teachers dressed up like the Cat in the Hat and readers wearing wizard hats were par for the course during Nevada Reading Week in the Nye County School District.
After running a small, home-based business in northern Nevada, one Pahrump resident found restrictions on such businesses tough to deal with.
The Pahrump Animal Shelter recently received an additional disbursement of money from the county’s contingency fund and officials hope that it will be the last one.
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about my hot air balloon ride during the recent festival. What I didn’t talk about was the perspective I was able to take on viewing Pahrump from that vantage point.
A few months ago a drought article I wrote was illustrated with a photo at Lake Tahoe. It was of a boat tied up at the edge of the lake. By the time I snapped the photo the boat was sitting on dry rocks, the water having receded many yards below the boat.
