Suspect in attempted murder case returns to court in December

The Pahrump man arrested and facing felony charges of attempted murder, first-degree kidnapping and coercion will return to court Dec. 1 for a status hearing.

Pahrump Valley senior fencer wins gold, eyes Air Force Academy

Nowadays, if you mention you are a fencer, people think you are talking about someone who can fix your fence. Of course, that’s wrong; a fencer is someone who practices the sport of fencing, which is a martial game where the objective is to score points by striking target areas on the opponent’s body with a sword.

District Attorney’s report • Oct. 21

The public information below was provided by the Nye County District Attorney’s office.

Muth: Get off Trump’s back about “rigged” elections

Despite his obvious and overwhelming win in the third and final debate between Donald Trump and Crooked Hillary, the mainstream media opted to ignore the victory and instead focus on Trump’s refusal to say, in advance, if he’d accept the election outcome if he loses.

Early voting starts Saturday

Polling places in Nevada open on Saturday, allowing Silver State residents to cast their votes a few weeks ahead of the General Election.

Divas: How to make edible amber sugar glass

Sugar glass is a simple mixture of sugar, water and corn syrup used to decorate desserts. It’s inexpensive and easy to prepare, and makes the perfect creepy cupcake topper or petrifying party favor for your spooktacular Halloween bash. This technique can also be used for many other applications that have nothing whatsoever to do with glass shards dripping with blood, I promise.

Lady Hornets volleyball looking for big win today in Tonopah

Beatty volleyball had no problems beating Round Mountain in three sets for homecoming last week, 25-23, 25-11 and 25-10. They also came down to Pahrump and beat the junior varsity team in three sets on Tuesday, 25-18, 25-13 and 25-23.

PVT founder had pioneering spirit of the West

Editor’s Note: This is part one of a two-part column based on an interview with Pahrump Valley Times founder Milt Bozanic, conducted by editor Arnold Knightly and Bob McCracken, July 9, 2016.

Letter: Vote no on Question 2 – big marijuana push

Question 2 before Nevada voters asks whether marijuana should be fully legal and widely available for recreational commercial sale. Our state has already decriminalized the drug for small quantity possession and marijuana is now legally available for medical use.

Knapp: Sandy Hook suit victimized families yet again for political gain

It’s been nearly four years since Adam Lanza murdered his mother at the Newtown, Connecticut home they shared, then assaulted Sandy Hook Elementary School, killing 20 children, six staff members and, finally, himself.

Letter: A little chicken election story for you

A news agency reported a chicken walking down the middle of the road. It also released hacked emails of Hillary Clinton staffers trying to make sure Hillary was in charge of getting the chicken back to their side of the road, and employees of the Clinton Foundation trying to get jobs so they could lure the chicken back with gourmet chicken feed.

Two Pahrump Valley High athletes honored for Wendy’s Heisman

Tristyn Wombaker and Katelyn Long were selected as Wendy’s High School Heisman Award winners for 2016. Wombaker is a senior who has been a standout performer in soccer and basketball at Pahrump Valley High School. Long is from Oklahoma and arrived in Pahrump last year. She is a senior standout in softball.

Beatty community ‘fired’ up during homecoming

BEATTY – This year’s homecoming may go down as one of the most memorable in Beatty High School history. Not only were the school’s athletic teams fired up to handily win their contests, but there was plenty of fire drama off the field.

Beatty football traveling to Tonopah for big rivalry game

The Muckers football team suffered its second loss of the season, losing 61-6 to Spring Mountain, but have to pick up the pieces because they have to face their rival to the south, Beatty this Friday.

Beatty vs Tonopah: Two strong teams meet up tonight

Beatty had a tune-up for their big game at Tonopah tonight as they flattened Round Mountain at homecoming last Friday, 58-0.

Commentary: So where exactly does Dennis Hof live?

I thought that last week I had written my one and only editorial regarding Dennis Hof running for Assembly until I woke up Thursday morning and scanned my email for the current news headlines.

Free class on desert hiking scheduled for Saturday

As temperatures begin to cool in late October, Death Valley Field Institute Director Renee Rusler said now is a very good time to consider heading outdoors to explore the region.

Warmer, calmer weekend expected for Pahrump Valley

After a breezy week in the valley, warmer temperatures and calmer conditions will be in place just in time for the weekend.

Beatty High Homecoming 2016

Gear Up canned food drive

Raiders stadium bill finds no support from lawmakers representing Nye County

In a party-like atmosphere on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Gov. Brian Sandoval signed Senate Bill 1, which appropriates $750 million in a lodging tax toward a potential $1.9 billion, 65,000-seat domed NFL stadium in Las Vegas.

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