Trojans football fans can help hungry students

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.

New details emerge in deputy sheriff arrest

A Nye County Sheriff’s official was arrested last week after an alleged domestic incident.

Young Eagles Rally returns on Saturday

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.

Education funding not in Legislature’s special session starting Monday

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.

Beatty ready to ‘Bring on Spring Mountain!’

Hornets running back Michael Olson ran the ball just eight times last Friday, scoring three touchdowns in the first quarter to help the Hornets clobber Sandy Valley 54-12.

Candlelight vigil scheduled for fatal crash victim

A candlelight vigil is scheduled tonight for the woman who died at the hands of a suspected drunk driver late last month at the intersection of Honeysuckle and Dandelion streets.

New VA clinic readies to open next month

Area veterans are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel for the opening of Pahrump’s long-awaited Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic on Lola Lane.

Judge Jasperson recuses self from deadly DUI case

Pahrump Justice of the Peace Kent Jasperson has recused himself from hearing the case of suspected drunk driver, Ashley Winn, who allegedly killed a woman and injured a man last month.

Guest speaker outlines rocky road for PERS

Transparency researcher Robert Fellner stopped in Pahrump on Thursday to talk about the Nevada Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) and its soaring debt.

Pahrump Valley cross-country travels to surf city

Trojans cross-country teams traveled to Huntington Beach, California for the Central Park Invitational, which was the largest meet Pahrump had been to this year. The meet attracted 81 teams from all over California and Nevada.

Trump stands in way of Great Basin health

Nevada lies mostly within the Great Basin, the largest desert in north America. Historian James Hulse has written that the term “basin” can be deceptive, that it is more like a bowl of mashed potatoes, with the potatoes in the center rising higher than the outer ridges of the bowl. There are more than 130 million acres in the basin, and one of the things some federal officials have never understood is that it contains a fragile ecology. When they wanted to do things like install the MX missile system, it not only offended local sensibilities but threatened the health of the basin. That is not the only threat, either.

Trojans offense falters in the second half in loss to Cheyenne

The Trojans scored late in the first on a Parker Hart one-yard scamper into the end zone, but that first touchdown was about all the Trojans could muster with the exception of a Joey Sladek 37-yard field goal to end the first half.

NDOT breaks ground on Highway 372 roundabouts

The Nevada Department of Transportation broke ground on a pair of roundabouts along a one-mile-long stretch of Highway 372 at the intersections of Blagg Road and Pahrump Valley Boulevard Monday.

NDOT receives $20 million in additional highway spending

The Nevada Department of Transportation received $20 million in additional federal highway spending to go toward funding various road projects in the state, including a few that impact the Pahrump Valley.

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