Informal elections scheduled for Beatty board

The filling of seats on the Beatty Town Advisory Board will be decided by an informal election scheduled for 5:30 p.m. before the regular board meeting on Nov. 14.

No holiday cheer for Beatty park

Development of the Beatty Town Square Park is finally showing progress however, the town doesn’t seem ready to spend $2,500 for Christmas decorations to place in it this year.

Fire crews respond to fewer fires as temperatures cool

As temperatures have begun to cool in Pahrump as of late, local fire crews are seeing less brush and structure fires, but service calls for motor vehicle collisions remain steady.

Judge rules against bail reduction of sexual assault suspect

The defense attorney for the paraprofessional teacher’s aide charged with numerous sex crimes against children fought unsuccessfully for a bail reduction during a recent hearing.

Water officials approve plan for Beatty pot facility

A proposed medical marijuana cultivation and production facility in Beatty cleared another hurdle with the Nye County Water District Governing Board approving its water impact plan.

California Lottery • Oct. 29

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 $48 million.

VEA members vote to approve $200M transmission system sale

Valley Electric Association received the two-thirds vote it needed to approve the nearly $200 million sale of its high-voltage system to Chicago-based GridLiance Hold Co., the cooperative announced Friday.

Eric Trump encourages everyone to vote in his Pahrump stop

Eric Trump, son of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, encouraged everyone to get out and vote because Nevada is “crucially important,” at a rally in town Friday.

Letter: Pahrump is turning into a dump!

Coming from Las Vegas, in the south end, driving home on either Manse Road or CAAS Street, nothing but trash, left and right. And the wind has nothing to do with it. Beer, water, champagne bottles, empty soda boxes and beer boxes, personal trash bags, building material, tires, clothing, etc.

Poll: Nevadans support expanding firearm background checks

Support has narrowed to a slim majority of likely Nevada voters for a ballot measure to expand background checks for private party firearm sales and transfers, according to a poll commissioned by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Trick-or-treaters and motorists urged to take safety precautions

As Halloween brings the ghouls and goblins out Monday evening, motorists, homeowners and trick-or-treaters need to heed safety tips to ensure all the Pahrump Valley has a safe and spooky holiday weekend.

Navy expansion into Nye raises concerns

GABBS — As the Navy pushes for more than tripling its Fallon Range Training Complex into Nye County, regional residents are offering mixed views, including concerns over the economy and access to public lands.

Perfect time of year to hit Death Valley’s badland trails

This is the perfect time of year to get over to Death Valley National Park and hit some of the badland trails. One especially suited for fall is the hike from Zabriskie Point to Golden Canyon.

Beatty Days kicks off today, runs through weekend

BEATTY — It’s the wildest, busiest, most fun time of the year in town again. Beatty Days kick off this afternoon in Cottonwood Park, with vendors scheduled to start opening and the first live band taking to the lower stage at 1 p.m.

Airstrip in remote part of Death Valley reopens

Death Valley National Park’s remote airstrip has reopened after volunteers with the Recreation Aviation Foundation repaired the damaged area.

The legend of the Rhyolite grave of Mona Bell

East of what was once a busy red-light district and south of the ruins of the old jailhouse in the ghost town of Rhyolite, lies a grave enclosed by a fragile fence festooned with Mardi Gras beads and high heel shoes. Alone in the sagebrush and debris of the past, the little grave is marked with a painted cross bearing the name Mona Bell.

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Golfers take on cow pasture in unique charity event

STONE CABIN VALLEY — For the competitors who headed 35 miles east of Tonopah to play golf, this was not a typical golf tournament or course.

Mopeds must be registered with DMV starting Nov. 1

A new law set to go into effect next week will require moped owners to register their vehicles with the state.

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