California Lottery • Oct. 22

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Saturday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $46 million.

Incumbent finds contentious challenger in Assembly race

The campaign for state Assembly District 36 between two-term incumbent James Oscarson and his opponent, Libertarian candidate Dennis Hof has been the most contentious one in the county, if not in Nevada.

Nevada tops pre-recession levels with more than 1.3M jobs

At 1,301,300 jobs, employment in Nevada has now surpassed pre-recession levels — with about 70,000 fewer construction jobs — according to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

County commission race pits two familiar candidates

With less than a month to the general election, two Nye County Commission candidates are readying themselves for the results.

Trojans down Mojave; will play at Moapa Valley in playoffs

Cory Bergan had 4 interceptions and a pick-six to help lead Pahrump Valley to 30-8 win over Mojave on Friday. The win clinches the first winning season for the Trojans (6-3 overall, 3-2 Sunset League) since 1995. The win also secured the No. 3 seed in the Sunset League for Pahrump, which will travel to Moapa Valley (6-3, 3-1) on Thursday in the first round of Class 3A playoffs.

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.

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