California Lottery

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 $19 million.

NDOT reminds political candidates about campaign sign rules

With election season well underway, the Nevada Department of Transportation wants to remind candidates and their supporters where campaign signs are not allowed.

Wet weather to return for the weekend

Pahrump will see chances of rain return to the valley this weekend after the area saw storms move through town earlier this week.

Baseball: Trojans fall to Sierra Vista in close game

The game was tied at 2-2 on Tuesday and the Trojans had runners on first and second with the go-ahead run at second and no outs in the bottom of the sixth inning. It was the perfect opportunity and then it was over in a flash as Sierra Vista turned a double play and then picked off the winning run at home plate on the next play. The Mountain Lions then won the game 3-2 in the next inning.

Baseball: Beatty drops 2 games due to pitching woes

On a windy afternoon Beatty hosted Tonopah and was swept in a doubleheader on Friday and then traveled to Indian Springs on Tuesday and lost a non-league game to Indian Springs.

Muth: You don’t need glasses to see why new contact lens bill stinks

Everyone who’s ever found themselves in a “captive audience” situation at an airport, movie theater or sporting event knows how sky-high prices get jacked up on food and drink. Indeed, you’re more likely to choke on seeing the cost of a hot dog than the hot dog itself!

Knecht: Repealing the Commerce Tax will not unbalance the budget

Recently Ron spoke to an industry group about the petition to give voters the final say this fall on the onerous Commerce Tax passed by the Legislature and governor last year.

Tonopah’s town pool renovation underway

Though the summer recreation season is still weeks away, Tonopah’s Memorial Swimming Pool is buzzing with activity.

Jacobs: Ambulance issue raises sense of urgency

Recent changes to keep ambulance service in Tonopah are bringing renewed focus to emergency medical care for the entire region.

Tonopah town budget big on savings

At more than 30 pages, Tonopah’s 2016-17 budget plan is in its final phases as the town lays out its spending priorities for the year ahead.

Power outage Monday affects 3,000 residents

An early morning power outage affected a large portion of the valley Monday morning as moderate to light rain fell on town.

Nevada officials discuss water ahead of legislative session

LAS VEGAS — The state’s Legislative Commission’s Subcommittee to Study Water continued discussions about potential bill draft requests ahead of the Nevada Legislature session that begins in less than a year.

VEA discusses changing industry at annual meeting

The electric utility industry is about to undergo significant changes, Valley Electric Association Inc. officials said at the co-op’s 2016 annual meeting.

Trojans have respectable finish at Boulder City

The Trojans came close to winning a major invitational on Friday. For the Trojans boys, the title of the Boulder City Invitational on Friday came down to one event, the pole vault. A first-place showing would have given Pahrump the win. Trojans pole vaulter Nico Cipollini had bested the vaulters at the meet before, but it wasn’t to be.

Letters to the editor

DAV grateful for successful veterans’ barbeque

More federal funding for wild horse management sought

CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday said he will pursue legal options to force the federal government to fund the management of Nevada’s wild horse population at appropriate levels.

Myers: Who writes these dumb slogans?

Three years ago when Gov. Brian Sandoval and other state officials announced the state’s new slogan was “A world within. A state apart,” I printed it on a card and took it to a post office. I asked people to read it and tell me what it meant. The most common reply turned the question back on me: “What DOES it mean?”

Pahrump remains in playoff race despite Friday’s loss

The Lady Trojans got pounded by Spring Valley on Friday on the road 11-1 with the Grizzlies getting back at Pahrump for their only loss earlier in the season, where the Trojans downed them 3-2. The team then got their frustrations out at Desert Pines (1-21 overall, 0-11 Sunrise League) in non-league action on Saturday, beating up on them 21-5.

Nevada Supreme Court to hear commerce tax referendum May 2

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Supreme Court will hear oral arguments May 2 on whether a referendum to put the state’s new commerce tax to a public vote meets legal muster to continue.

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