Muckers football player Otteson honored with bowl invitation

TONOPAH- Tanner Otteson has been honored with an invitation to play in the 2017 13th Annual Max Emfinger All-American Game in Hammond, Louisiana, which is the oldest all-American game in the country.

Burke: Championing wine industry growth would benefit Pahrump

Nevada lags significantly behind all other states in the number of established wineries and vineyards. Statistically, we are near the bottom for number of wineries in the United States and dead last compared to all Western states.

Muth: An early look at Nevada’s 2018 guber race

The body of the 2016 election cycle wasn’t even cold before Republicans with gubernatorial visions dancing in their heads started testing the 2018 waters in Nevada.

Divas: The procrastinators guide to last minute gifts

It’s crunch time, folks! Whether you have a few gifts left to buy or you totally forgot Christmas is a thing; here’s whatcha do.

From Shakespeare to Santa to Seuss

Bob Lauder Jr. of Pahrump is decked out in holiday attire a bit different from most this time of year.

Fire chief explains fire safety tips for Christmas

The Christmas tree is thought of as one of the main symbols of the joyous holiday season, but if not taken care of properly, it can also become the image of tragedy.

Weather: Wet, windy start to Christmas weekend expected

After a wet Thursday, a chance of rain will present itself again Friday night into Saturday, leaving a good shot the area will be wet for Christmas Eve.

Four tips to de-stress your kids this holiday season

Deciding on thoughtful gifts, decorating the home, making delicious food, and coordinating with friends and family – this common holiday to-do list is enough to make anyone feel overwhelmed or stressed at times.

Knapp: Peace on Earth, by whatever name

It’s popular in some politicized evangelical Christian circles (that is, among the American “religious right”) to spend every December moaning about a “war on Christmas.” Unless they get to fill the commons with their religious displays — and theirs only — and unless the cup from their preferred coffee vendor refers to their religious holiday — and theirs only — and so on and so forth, they consider themselves beset by the forces of evil.

National Influenza Vaccination Week occurring this week

As winter officially began on Dec. 21, flu season is already in full swing and for those who want to combat the illness before it starts, it is as good as any time to do so.

PVT’s sports editor Hee honored by state education leadership

RENO—The Nevada Association of School Boards recognized four recipients from Nye County, including sports editor Vern Hee, at their annual awards banquet Nov. 26 at the Atlantis Resort and Casino.

Photo: Homes around Pahrump spread bright holiday cheer

Many residences in Pahrump are sharing their holiday cheer with the community, such as this Christmas nativity light display on Mount Charleston Drive.

Trojans wrestling secures two conference wins

Trojans wrestling coach Craig Rieger had an early Christmas present from his team as the team secured two conference wins before the holiday break. Pahrump (4-6 overall, 2-0 Sunset League) beat Sunrise Mountain 60-10, and Western 58-15 on Dec. 13.

Emergency Calls: Two burros struck in roadway die

As today marks the first day of winter, Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Chief Scott Lewis is reminding valley motorists to be aware of road hazards along Highway 160.

Lady Trojans basketball blanked at Bulldog tournament

The Lady Trojans basketball team head into the winter break on a downer as they lost three tough, close games in a row at the Bulldog Tournament over the weekend.

Hee: Dogs are some of the greatest athletes

I was watching some dogs being dogs, running through a field while I rode my bike. These same two dogs would get up from their nap and we would race to the end of the fence. Sometimes I would win and other times they would win. I think it just depended on what they were doing when I interrupted them.

Letter: Thank you for successful Holiday Showcase

The Ms. Senior Nye County Pageant family and Nye County Starlets wish to take this opportunity to thank all of the individuals who helped to make our recent Holiday Showcase Benefit for our local Alzheimer’s Association, Desert Southwest Chapter, a success.

VEA transmission line sale clears hurdle

Valley Electric Association’s nearly $200 million sale of its high-voltage system to Chicago-based GridLiance Holdco cleared an important regulatory hurdle, the cooperative announced Tuesday.

Myers: Democrats catch a GOP malady

After the 1960 election, there was a lot of talk about how the Chicago machine stole the Illinois vote for John Kennedy against Richard Nixon.

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