Beatty’s Strozzi VFW post hosting annual poker run

The Poker Run is on Saturday and will kick off with a VFW pancake breakfast from 7-9 a.m., and then registration for the run will be from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. and the cost is $25. Proceeds this year will benefit the Tonopah Search and Rescue teamand the local radio club. Both organizations have helped out with the run for the past three years.

Veterans Stand Down event returning to Home Depot parking lot

In the heat of battle during wartime, exhausted combat units regularly need time to rest and recover. That action is known as a “stand down.” Though no such battles are taking place in Pahrump at present, local veteran organizations feel the need to assist the area’s homeless veteran population, with a community version of a stand down.

Rosemary Clarke football remains unbeaten

Rosemary Clarke Middle School football is well on its way to a winning season as they get their fourth win in a row to remain unbeaten.

Request for child care permit continued despite neighbors’ objections

A request for a conditional use permit for a child care facility in a Pahrump single-family residence, coupled with a waiver for the required driveway, was continued despite some of the nearby residents’ objections.

County planners discussing mixed use, business opportunity zoning

On Wednesday, the Pahrump Regional Planning Commission mulled current zoning districts and exchanged ideas on how they can create more connectivity within the Pahrump Master Plan.

Crime Corner • Oct. 14

A newly-appointed narcotics team’s work led to the arrest of a Pahrump man their first day back on the job.

Desert View Hospital offering $75 mammograms during October

The best way to beat cancer is to prevent it altogether or to catch the disease early, so Desert View Hospital has a special deal for Pahrump residents who do not have insurance.

Veterinarian acupuncturist brings relief to furry friends

Acupuncture isn’t just for humans. The ancient Chinese technique used for thousands of years to treat many health conditions and symptoms in people also has therapeutic benefits for animals, according to animal doctors and lovers.

Divas: The four-ingredient, five-minute shortcut to Pumpkin Mousse

Do you know what’s missing in your life? One easy and delicious dessert recipe you can use at least seven different ways. With endless variations it’s like having, I don’t know, a zillion different recipes in one. Do I exaggerate? It’s possible. Is this Pumpkin Mousse recipe delectable? Yes. No exaggeration needed.

PVT launched at birth of valley development

A good indication of a town’s future on America’s western frontier was whether or not it had a newspaper. If it did, it might well continue to grow and prosper. If not, all bets were off.

District Attorney’s report • Oct. 14

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

Trojans vs Western: Pahrump away going for their fifth win of the season

This week the Trojans travel to Western. The Warriors (0-7 overall, 0-3 Sunset League) have not won all year long and probably won’t, but they can’t be overlooked. This is a fear that coaches have when playing a team with a losing record.

Entertainment Guide

Friday, the comedy of Carmen Morales, 7 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m., $10 ticket price includes $5 in free play, PahrumpNugget Event Center.

Letter: Electing Hof a bad idea for Pahrump

Electing Mr. Hof, a professional pimp, self-promoter, and minority party person is a bad idea for Pahrump residents. Frankly, it’s just plain embarrassing.

School Menu • Oct. 17-21

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Oct. 17 – Oct. 21:

Massive solar project valued at $5B, with 3k jobs planned in Nye County

TONOPAH — Celebrating SolarReserve’s solar plant near Tonopah, the company’s leader announced plans Tuesday to build a second solar plant in Nye County, one featuring 10 towers projected to create about 3,000 construction jobs through a five-to-seven-year project valued at more than $5 billion.

Times-Bonanza, reporter Jacobs honored at newspaper contest

The Tonopah Times-Bonanza won third place for general excellence for community newspapers in the Nevada Press Association’s 2016 Better Newspaper Contest.

New warehouse for snack-food giant in Tonopah part of town’s growth effort

Crews are busy off U.S. Highway 95 near Radar Road, constructing two buildings, one of which will include warehouse space for snack-food giant Frito-Lay Inc. as part of the developer’s plans to help grow Tonopah.

Ground Water Management Plan continues to receive scrutiny

The county water board continues to go through the Ground Water Management Plan even though parts of it have already been forwarded to State Engineer Jason King.

California Lottery • Oct. 12

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 $43 million.

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