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.

County clerk: Checks and balances in place to prevent cheating, voter fraud

With a mere two weeks before the general election, Nye County Clerk Sandra “Sam” Merlino is debunking Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and others’ claim that the election will be “rigged.”

Fire crews respond to quad crash, then vehicle fire

An 18-year-old Pahrump man was transported to UMC Trauma in Las Vegas after a collision involving a late-model pickup truck at the intersection of Pahrump Valley Boulevard and Manse Road just after 4 p.m. on Wednesday.

Festival fundraiser ready to bring light to the park

With just a little over a week left, the Light in the Dark Pumpkin Fest 2016 is ready to go and supporters have been putting finishing touches on Ian Deutch Memorial Park.

Crime Corner • Oct. 21

Man arrested for allegedly

California Lottery • Oct. 19

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 $45 million.

Campaign contributions pour in for Oscarson, Hof self-finances

The third round of campaign contribution and expense reports were released this week and show that state Assembly District incumbent James Oscarson drew in more money, from far more donors than opponent Dennis Hof.

FBI, state election officials assure Nevadans votes are safe from fraud

While Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has spent recent weeks claiming the entire election is “rigged,” the state’s top election and law enforcement officials assured Nevadans on Tuesday that their votes are safe from fraud.

Myers: Leading by sitting down

Former University of Nevada coach Chris Ault, on Colin Kaepernick’s protest: “You never lead by sitting down – during the national anthem or anywhere – so for me it’s not the message that’s troubling, it’s the platform and the way it was delivered.”

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