Water District to work on domestic well BDRs

Nye County Water District staff will work on bill draft requests (BDRs) for domestic wells for the Legislative Commission’s Subcommittee to Study Water.

Football: Full contact limited by NIAA

The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association’s Executive Director, Bart Thompson, issued new full-contact limits for football practice at the NIAA summer meeting on June 22.

school brief

Pahrump Valley High School open house

Special Olympics looking for new coaches

If you love playing golf and sharing your knowledge of the game, then Special Olympics is looking for you. According to Jim Soltz, a long time coach of Special Olympics, the organization is looking for patient golfers or mentors for their new golf program called, “Alternate Shot.”

This Week in Sports

Aug. 8-Aug. 12, from 5 p.m.- 8 p.m., for ages 4-14, at Ian Deutch Park.

Doors open; ready to do God’s will

Three years ago at 3590 Mars, there was nothing there. It was an empty lot and just a dream.

Crime Corner

VEA to host annual Fill the Bucket event Saturday

As children head back to school in a couple of weeks, Valley Electric Association, Inc is hosting an event to ensure students in their service area are prepared for success from Day 1.

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 $21 million.

Heat to subside as rain chances enter the valley

Higher than normal temperatures have been in place over the valley during the last week, but a cool-down, and possibly some precipitation, is on the way.

Senior news

The seventh Annual Groundwater Open House takes place in Amargosa

A score of state and county scientists sought to assure Nye County residents that their water hasn’t been affected by underground nuclear testing at the Nevada National Security Site.

Oz Wichman appointed interim director

Oz Wichman, Nye County Water District’s contractor, will serve as the board’s interim general manager.

Election 2016: Think three’s a crowd? Try 2,000

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump says Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson is a “fringe candidate.” I’m not sure what definition of “fringe” Trump is using. Johnson is a former governor, elected twice as a Republican in a Democrat-leaning state. Trump’s main presidential qualification seems to be his legendary skill at trolling his opponents on Twitter.

Letter to the Editor

Family thanks hospital for wonderful care

Entertainment Guide

Entertainment

Beatty chamber hacked

The Beatty Chamber of Commerce has fallen victim to one of the sneakiest internet scams out there—the “stranded traveler scam.”

Ultra runner wins Badwater by two hours

Two years ago nobody even heard of Pete Kostelnick at the Styr Labs Badwater 135, but now with two wins in a row, he has the complete attention of Badwater followers.

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