Preserving Yucca licensing oversight sought

Nevada Congressmen Cresent Hardy and Mark Amodei sent a request to a congressional subcommittee to preserve funding for local governments in 10 counties, including Nye, that would be affected by Yucca Mountain if the licensing process moves forward.

Sexual assault suspect remains in jail on $230,000 bail

Pahrump Justice Court Judge Margaret Whitaker denied an own-recognizance release or a bail reduction for the Pahrump man accused of felony sex crimes with two children under 14.

Pahrump community suing builder for home defects

After buying a dream home and expecting to live in the residence for the rest of one’s life, the last thing they’d expect to worry about are defects.

Graffiti group Indecline leaves mark on Pahrump

Acclaimed street artist group Indecline, whose art has been on walls across the world, put their mark on Pahrump recently.

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 $11 million.

Temps to rise to the 80s for the weekend

After a week of wind and rain, conditions are set to improve this weekend, with above-average temperatures expected in town.

Nye County Sheriff’s traffic enforcement making their presence known

Nye County Sheriff’s deputies are stepping up traffic enforcement in the Pahrump Valley. Deputies this week made multiple traffic stops, pulling over at least four motorists at the same time in the Bank of America parking lot this week.

Beatty track takes on the big schools at Liberty invite

The Beatty track team traveled to the Liberty Invitational on March 19 in Las Vegas. There were 15 boys teams and 13 girls teams. The invitational allowed the team to run against some of the best Division I teams in Las Vegas.

VETERANS REPORT: Recordings bring back the sounds of Vietnam

When I lived in the Golden State years ago, the L.A. Weekly newspaper published several free-lance articles of mine. Those articles notwithstanding, the publication remains one of the best alternative weekly newspapers in the nation.

Hardy visits seniors, veterans in Pahrump stop

Nevada freshman Congressman Cresent Hardy made two stops in Pahrump on Wednesday, where he met with veterans and senior citizens for a round of discussion on various issues.

Former railroad station now anchors Mojave National Preserve

After driving dozens of miles of remote desert road through the 1.6 million-acre Mojave National Preserve, California, people are often quite surprised when they come upon the Kelso Depot.

Call going out for more to do si do

“Do si do,” “swing your partner,” and “promenade” are some examples of the language of square dancing which is popular worldwide.

HAYNES: Safe space for free speech

When chalked graffiti promoting Donald Trump and his controversial wall appeared overnight on buildings, steps, and other surfaces at Emory University in Atlanta, Ga., last week, student reaction ranged from amusement to outrage.

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