As Tonopah considers an annexation that would expand the town’s territory to more than eight times its current size, livestock grazing is a concern in the ranching community.
The finishing touches are being put into place as Tonopah’s old library comes back to life, 16 years after it closed to make room for a modern one next door.
Editor’s note: This is part of a continuing series of stories in the Tonopah Times-Bonanza & Goldfield News, looking at challenges facing rural medicine in the region.
The Nevada Division of Emergency Management has issued a Silver Alert for a missing person.
The Trojans will try to bounce back after two straight losses to win their first league game of the season.
Nevadans are split when it comes to legalizing recreational marijuana use, according to a poll of 800 likely voters commissioned by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
So, consider the internet to be one, big ole’ bucket of free expression — news and information pouring in constantly.
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 $41 million.
Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of Oct. 10 – Oct. 14:
The driver of a late-model Ford Mustang led Nevada Highway Patrol and Nye County Sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed pursuit around the valley just before 10 a.m. on Wednesday, before the chase ended in California. Speeds exceeded 90-to-100-plus mph during the chase through town.
Investor’s Business Daily dubbed Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval as “America’s Worst Governor” for his $1.4 billion tax hike last year – the largest in state history – which included a new business income tax that 80 percent of Nevada voters had rejected at the polls just six short months earlier.
Maybe I’ve been inhaling too much pumpkin spice candle, but I felt a change the air this week. I’m choosing slippers over sandals, and long sleeves over t-shirts, and soups over salads.
For a short outing from Pahrump, a trip to Corn Creek at the Desert National Wildlife Refuge is a great choice. Approximately 75 miles from the town you can stroll the short nature trails, visit a perennial stream and spring-fed ponds, see lush vegetation and also do some birding in a quiet outdoor environment. And you can do it all in about half a day.
The public information below was provided by the Nye County District Attorney’s office.
Nevadans strongly support a ballot measure to expand background checks for firearms, according to a poll of 800 likely voters commissioned by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Youth football – flag football 5-6 years old: All games for flag football are in Las Vegas. Here is the schedule:
An advertisement published in the Pahrump Valley Times on Wednesday incorrectly suggests that management and the Board of Directors of Valley Electric Association (VEA) have not been forthcoming about the sale of the high-voltage transmission system.
The Trojans girls soccer team hosted the top team in the league, Western, on Wednesday in a defensive battle which resulted in a scoreless tie.
The veteran community is rallying to help one of their own.
The week of cooler, seasonable temperatures will continue into the weekend for the Pahrump Valley.
Independent candidate Jarrod Williams said he is the only socialist in the race for the U.S. Senate.
College students are taught to think out of the box. So when four Pahrump Valley High School students returned from a Gear Up Youth Leadership Summit at the University of Nevada Reno in July, it wasn’t surprising that they brought back with them enthusiasm and new ideas.
A Nye County Sheriff’s official was arrested last week after an alleged domestic incident.
Young people ages 8-to-17 can experience the joy of flying in an airplane as the Young Eagles Rally returns to the Calvada Meadows Airpark on Saturday.
A Pahrump home health care facility is hosting a community celebration as it marks 10 years of service in the Pahrump Valley.
Campaign signs are popping up all over town ahead of the general election next month and there is no other place where they’re more visible than Highway 160.
CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval early Thursday reversed course and announced next week’s special legislative session will not include budget tweaks for projected shortfalls in education funding.